Articles & News on IT/OT Convergence

Yokogawa and FPT Software Ink Global Partnership to Advance DX Solution Offerings
- November 28, 2023
- News
The partnership will help accelerate the growth of Yokogawa's DX portfolio of applications and services while helping FPT Software expand its market reach.

Manufacturing Leaders Are Taking Back Control of Their IT Roadmap
- by Steven Salaets
- November 22, 2023
- Feature
The journey begins by changing perspectives. Leaders can transition from viewing IT as a cost center to recognizing its potential as a strategic enabler capable of generating efficiencies to fuel growth and profitability.

Cloud-Driven Capabilities Elevate Digital Twins and Other OT Solutions
- November 14, 2023
- News
Global intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts a steady increase in uptake for cloud-driven digital twin solutions, driven by advancements in AI/ ML, edge computing and other Industry 4.0 technologies.

Siemens and ServiceNow Enable Cloud-based Management of OT Assets
- November 13, 2023
- News
The partnership between Siemens and ServiceNow enables transparency in industrial asset management.

LogRhythm Expands R&D Investment in India to Boost Regional Cyber Resilience
- November 13, 2023
- News
LogRhythm’s CEO Chris O'Malley met with customers and partners in India during the week commencing Nov. 6 to address their biggest cybersecurity challenges.

No Code Integration of REST/JSON/Webservices with OPC
- by Jessica Dillon and Win Worrall
- November 7, 2023
- Feature
In this article, we will explore the both secure movement of data and bidirectionally transforming data from web services typically used in IT & business applications to the OPC protocols found in OT applications, without writing custom code.

Securing the ‘Edge Ecosystem’: The Changing Cybersecurity Landscape
- by Melissa Landon
- November 3, 2023
- Feature
AT&T Cybersecurity has released the 2023 AT&T Cybersecurity Insights Report: Focus on Manufacturing, which provides insights into various aspects of edge computing.

Effectively Securing Operational Technology
- by Richard Springer
- November 1, 2023
- Feature
By learning from the past, industrial firms can prepare to respond to threats. This feature originally appeared in the AUTOMATION 2023: Cybersecurity & Connectivity ebook published in September.

What Is ETHOS, and Why Now?
- by Danielle Jablanski
- October 31, 2023
- Feature
This feature will explain how an open sharing platform is helping critical infrastructure. This feature originally appeared in the AUTOMATION 2023: Cybersecurity & Connectivity ebook published in September.

Mitigate Four Cyber Threats Facing Automated Factories
- by Mars Cheng
- October 27, 2023
- Feature
As IT and OT systems converge, attackers have more factory OT network entry points. This feature originally appeared in the AUTOMATION 2023: Cybersecurity & Connectivity ebook published in September.

Emerson to Showcase Floor to Cloud Packaging Solutions at Pack Expo 2023
- September 7, 2023
- News
Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson will exhibit its Floor to Cloud packaging solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Sept. 11-13, 2023.

Emerson and CoreTigo to Showcase Wireless Floor to Cloud Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO 2023
- August 23, 2023
- News
Emerson and CoreTigo are set to showcase the new era of packaging solutions with industrial wireless automation at the upcoming PACK EXPO 2023.

Emerson to Showcase Floor to CloudTM Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO 2023
- August 21, 2023
- News
As the future of automation, Floor to Cloud solutions empower smarter packaging lines and more efficient processes that make it possible for manufacturers to continuously improve plant productivity, sustainability and safety.

Radiflow and CyCraft Join Forces to Revolutionize OT Cybersecurity Detection and Response
- August 17, 2023
- News
The partnership leverages more than 20 years of real-world threat intelligence from both East and West.

Industrial Cloud Platforms Revenue Will Exceed US$300 Billion by 2033
- August 16, 2023
- News
Total industrial cloud platform revenue in manufacturing will surpass US$300 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 22.57%.

Unlocking Value in the Digital Era
- by Dawid Sadie
- August 7, 2023
- Feature
Integration and connectivity are key considerations in successfully employing Industry 4.0 solutions. This feature comes from the ebook AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 3: IIoT & Industry 4.0.

Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing: Tackling Data Accessibility in Manufacturing Alongside Partners
- by Dominik Wee
- July 20, 2023
- Feature
Empower your organization to be more resilient with end-to-end cloud solutions.

Getting IIoT Networks Ready for the Future
- by Roger Chen
- July 12, 2023
- Feature
Is your IIoT network ready for the new challenges coming over the horizon?

Morgan Motor Company Goes Live with Upgrade to IFS Cloud
- July 6, 2023
- News
The specialist automotive brand returned to North America in January 2023 using IFS Cloud ERP software for sales, manufacturing, projects, purchasing, inventory and finance processes.

Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Boosted by NEMA and ISA Partnership
- June 30, 2023
- News
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the International Society of Automation (ISA) announced a memorandum of understanding to promote cybersecurity standards and practices for operation technology and industrial control systems.
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