FEATURED ARTICLES
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Modern Functions in HMIsBy Scott A. Kortier, Schneider Electric Software
Automation applications are benefiting from HMIs that have moved well beyond panel device... -
How Microsoft Is Leveraging OPC UA to Get an Irreplaceable Position in Your FactoryBy John Rinaldi, Real Time Automation
In their latest series of announcements, it’s clear that OPC UA is key to Microsoft’s strategy of... -
Hannover Fair 2017 – Integrated Industry Empowers World CompetitionBy Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com
The 2017 Hannover Fair taught us one thing above all others. Manufacturing winners and losers will be... -
The New Terminology: CRO and Industry 5.0By Matt Rendall, Host of Drive Manufacturing Summit
The convergence of advanced technology and manufacturing processes requires an organizational...
NEWS
in Factory Automation- Exele and Benchmark Software announce partnership for SCADA Alarm Notification
- Yaskawa Motoman announces Jorge Cosio as General Manager of Yaskawa Mexico
- ABB's Yumi collaborative robot rings NASDAQ opening bell
- ABB announces opening of Swiss UPS test facility
- Thomson collaborates with Geek Group Science Institute to develop Tesla Coil designs
- Wireless Sensor Network for Building & Home Automation Market Overview
- ABB announces installation of three YuMi robots at Netherlands production plant
- Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence announces acquisition of FASys Industrie-EDV-Systeme GmbH
- Rockwell Automation to speak on Industrial Safety at ASSE Safety 2017 Conference
- Schneider recognized as a Leader in ADMS systems by Gartner
- Thorlabs announces PolySense industry-university research lab to advance gas sensing technologies
- Automation Federation announces Marty Edwards as Managing Director
FEATURED PRODUCTS
PRODUCT NEWS
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Honeywell introduces Experion Elevate real-time SCADA solutionExperion SCADA is at the heart of Honeywell’s Experion systems and provides a scalable, integrated multi-service system with a human-machine...
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MINIMAX introduces MDWI08 series of 8W DC‐DC convertersThe MDWI08 family of DC-DC converters consists of 14 models offering 9‐36 or 18‐75 VDC input ranges with single output models ranging 3.3 –...
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ABB releases ReliaGear UL 1558 switchgearFeatures of the ReliaGear UL 1558 LV switchgear that foster safety and reliability include safety shutters and insulating barriers between sections...
MEDIA
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RESOURCES
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This tool provides a self-guided assessment for machine builders to measure their performance in the three pillars of industrial safety: culture...
The Rockwell Automation TechED event will feature over 750 hours of training, including hands-on labs, technical sessions and discussion forums....
This free June 6 session will explore emerging trends in material handling and the best ways to ensure that equipment is designed and operates...
WHITE PAPERS
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This Siemens research report evaluates manufacturers’ digital capabilities across several core dimensions, using their relative progress in each...
Standardization has changed the game in many industries, making life easier for engineers and manufacturers alike. Nowhere has standardization been...
By Alan Grau and Dave West, Icon Labs
Just as cyber-attacks take many forms and exploit a wide range of vulnerabilities in the target device, so...
CASE STUDIES
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PCB's accelerometers were used by Lockheed Martin to measure the dynamic environment of the instrument platform in flight, and to characterize that...
Nemaska Lithium is developing the Whabouchi spodumene deposit to meet the growing global demand for lithium batteries to be used in electric...
CBV expects to reduce plant operating costs by up to 30 percent and maintenance time by up to 40 percent when ABB Ability Electrical Distribution...
EVENTS
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Honeywell Users Group (HUG) conference provides users of Honeywell process control and industrial automation systems with a forum to exchange technical information and provide feedback to Honeywell on their equipment and service needs.
The annual Automation Summit is a user conference for manufacturing professionals who use Siemens automation technologies.
