Otto Mation Comic Series
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Meet Otto Mation!
Little Otto Mation was born with a rare gift called the C.A.P. (Certified Automation Professional), which is an objective assessment and confirmation of skills as an automation professional offered by the International Society of Automation (ISA). Those of us in the automation profession have studied and worked for years to earn the C.A.P. Follow the life of Otto through this unique comic series.
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White Paper
Enhancing Efficiency and Safety for Distillation Columns
Dive into the white paper where Moore Industries covers how temperature stratification can impact efficiency and safety within distillation columns and how they must be monitored and mitigated. -
News
Chocolatier Nói Síríus Uses Digital Automation to Boost Production-line Performance
Using Rockwell Automation Fiix CMMS software, Nói Síríus streamlined maintenance and support, improved performance and increased reliability. -
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Endress+Hauser Flowmeters Receive Dual Approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA approves ultrasonic and Coriolis flowmeters for biogas and renewable natural gas measurement. -
Feature
Realizing the Full Potential of Industrial Robotics with Advanced 3D Vision Systems
Enabling robots to perceive and interact with the physical world in three dimensions enhances precision, autonomy and adaptability. -
News
DigiKey Recognized by Forbes as One of America’s Best-in-State Employers for 2024
DigiKey was named to Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers List 2024. -
Feature
Enhancing Safety in Autonomous Mobile Robots
Because robots can generate large forces and move at a faster speed, they may bring certain risks, such as injuring human co-workers in an unintended collision. These risks must be carefully managed. -
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igus to Exhibit Cutting-Edge Engineering and Automation Solutions at IMTS 2024
This year, igus will showcase its latest advancements at two booths, highlighting its commitment to improving motion and automating factories efficiently and cost-effectively. -
Industry Product
PHYTEC Presents 8.3-Megapixel Camera and Processor Boards for Turnkey Solutions
At VISION from Oct. 8-10 in Messe Stuttgart, Phytec will showcase its new 8.3-megapixel camera, the phyCAM VM-024, for the first time. -
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IMI Agrees to Major Anti-surge Valve Deal with North Sea Energy Company
IMI has secured a multi-million Euro deal to supply seven anti-surge valves to a major offshore upstream production facility in the North Sea. -
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Siemens’ Digital Twin Technology Gives Orient Express Racing Team & K-Challenge the Edge for America’s Cup
America’s Cup team uses Siemens Xcelerator software to create a digital twin to simulate hydraulics and aeronautic systems of the yacht in the water through virtual and immersive experiences. -
Feature
Automotive Manufacturing: Integrating Die Casting and Automation
Driven by Tesla's integrated die casting process, Chinese die casting technology has become a globally recognized hot topic. -
Industry Product
Teledyne FLIR IIS Launches Forge 1GigE SWIR Camera Series Featuring Sony SenSWIR IMX990 Sensors
Teledyne FLIR IIS introduces the Forge 1GigE SWIR (Short Wave Infrared) 1.3 MP camera. -
Industry Product
TRACO Power Releases TXO Family of 45, 60 and 120 Watt, Compact AC/DC Power Supplies
TRACO's TXO line specifically focuses on providing cost-efficient industrial power supplies. -
Industry Product
Siemens Introduces First Industrial Control Cabinets Made Entirely from Green Steel
The SIVACON 8MF1 industrial control cabinet series is made with 100% scrap metal sourced from reputable suppliers in Europe and manufactured using wind power. -
Industry Product
Emerson’s Wireless Transmitter Provides Unprecedented Flexibility for Control and Monitoring of Field Assets
The Rosemount 802 Wireless Multi-Discrete Input or Output Transmitter enables remote asset control that helps cut costs, improve safety and increase productivity. -
News
Zscaler’s Annual Ransomware Report Uncovers Record-Breaking Ransom Payment of US$75 Million
Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Ransomware Report analyzed the ransomware threat landscape from April 2023 through April 2024. -
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ABB Pioneers Workforce Development Program with Arkansas Tech University
ABB is equipping the next generation of professionals for advanced technology manufacturing by partnering with Arkansas Tech University’s Ozark campus to launch a career-readiness program. -
Industry Product
Siemens' Sinumerik 828D with New Hardware and Digital Twin for More Flexibility, Sustainability and Cybersecurity
Siemens is presenting new hardware and software for the Sinumerik 828D CNC controller at this year's AMB in Stuttgart. -
Feature
Kevin Klein on Becoming an ISA Fellow
The esteemed Fellow member grade is one of ISA’s highest honors, recognizing only those Senior Members who have made exceptional contributions to the automation profession, in practice or in academia. -
Feature
Steady Growth Forecast for Machine-integrated Robots as Partnerships Develop
Partnerships are increasingly being announced between robot vendors and automation providers to develop new products and solutions.




















