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ABB and Covariant announce partnership to deploy integrated AI robotic solutions

  • March 3, 2020
  • News

ABB, a supplier of industrial robots, and Silicon Valley AI start-up, Covariant, announced a partnership to bring AI-enabled robotics solutions to market, starting with a fully autonomous warehouse order fulfilment solution.

Local Learning: Gruhn to speak on safety, HMIs, more

  • by Renee Bassett
  • February 18, 2020
  • Feature

ISA past president Paul Gruhn, PE, CFSE, will be presenting at local meetings around the country during the first quarter of 2020. As a global functional safety consultant with aeSolutions, Gruhn has gained extensive experience consulting with sites around the world.

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) announces acquisition of AECm Architects | Engineers

  • February 17, 2020
  • News

This strategic initiative is intended to expand Wunderlich-Malec’s services including Civil and Structural Engineering and enhance their capacity for Architectural and MEP services.

VDMA Robotics + Automation starts development of OPC UA Companion Specification for joining technologies

  • February 14, 2020
  • News

The initiative "Industrial Joining Technologies (IJT)" describes all joining technologies used for manufacturing processes such as riveting, welding, gluing and tightening. The scope of the specification was developed with the help of DIN 8580 and shows which joining processes can be classified under Industrial Joining Technologies (see figure).

Purdue University announces opening of SOL4CE Cyber/Cyber-Physical Laboratory

  • February 13, 2020
  • News

The SOL4CE (Scalable Open Laboratory for Cyber Experimentation) is a collaborative initiative between CERIAS, the interdisciplinary cyber/cyber-physical security research institute, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Sandia National Laboratories.

RobotWorx announces strategic partnership with OCTOPUZ

  • February 12, 2020
  • News

The collaboration will allow RobotWorx to expand its service offerings into offline robot programming with a software creator. OCTOPUZ enables path-sensitive, complex robot applications to be programmed without disruption to the manufacturing process.

HANNOVER MESSE announces entries open for 2020 HERMES Award

  • February 5, 2020
  • News

When judging entries for the award, the emphasis will be on the following criteria: degree of technological innovation, benefit for industry, environment and society, economic viability and readiness for implementation.

Cimetrics announces start of Secured by Cimetrics Early Access Program

  • February 3, 2020
  • News

The Secured by Cimetrics Early Access Program (SbC-EA) is designed to deploy BACnet/SC and the Secured by Cimetrics (SbC) security management framework to the building automation industry.

National Inventors Hall of Fame announces 2020 inductees

  • January 9, 2020
  • News

These innovators, whose landmark inventions range from the hard hat to the sports bra, will be celebrated as the newest class of Inductees during the NIHF Induction Ceremony.

Exploring Technology in the Food and Beverage Industry

  • January 7, 2020
  • Feature

By Darcy Simonis, ABB food and beverage Many manufacturers are turning to new technology to help them keep up. This article discusses the technology being used and the impact it is having on the industry.