The discussion around 5G is gaining momentum, but the technology is not yet ready for industrial IoT. Linda Tsai, President of IIoT at Advantech, explains why it’s important to be prepared for the upgrade to 5G as soon as the technology is mature
Coronavirus has confronted us with innumerable challenges. Some of them were already on the plate and are now urgent objectives to achieve. The lack of engineers, for instance, is a reality and weighs more heavily in times of crisis
How electrical protection devices address circuit safety in high-power systems
Provides automatic hot and cold spot detection
Provide a traceable workflow of scanned patient swab tubes
Driven by the latest technology and a widening selection of equipment, process automation is becoming an increasingly popular option for manufacturing and process plants seeking competitive gain in combative markets
Warner Electric is offering OEMs access to a combination of solutions that form the next generation of electromagnetic braking systems
Procentec has a strong focus on the development and manufacture of automation products for PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Industrial Ethernet and Ethernet/IP, supplying innovative solutions, training and consultancy to the industrial automation market
The specialist of packaging systems production for the food sector, Rovema, opted for monitored size changeover using the AP10 electronic position indicators with IO link from Siko
IGS contracted to apply an HVTS cladding on top of the weld overlay in situ to stop corrosion and ensure the reliable and safe operation of the boiler. After 10 months in service, the IGS thermal spray solution had no defects
Changing from conventional DC- or AC-powered motors to electronically commutated motors can increase fans efficiency
Ruud Heijsman, Senior Regional Marketing Manager EMEA at FLIR Systems, explains how to improve Power Generation Safety
For ABB Motion, the future is not just about having the best drives and motors in the world but is more about digital solutions
Designed for use in professional food equipment and industrial appliances
ABB has won a 10.6-million-euro order for ABB Ability™ digital products and services at DolWin5 (Epsilon), which will support Germany’s energy transition through reliable delivery of enough renewable energy to power about one million homes
According to ABI Research, 5G cellular connections in manufacturing is expected to reach US$10.8 billion by 2030, at an annual rate of 187%. This requires that companies set up an alternative set of measures to evaluate the impact of 5G on factory floors
Market is set to grow of more than $15 million to over $97 million by 2024
As automated guided vehicles, mobile platforms as well as autonomous carts and cobots become smaller, they are subject to stringent safety requirements. To address this issue, Sick designed a new safety laser scanner with minimized sizes, the nanoScan3
maxon is supporting the CYBATHLON 2020
Suitable for space-critical applications
Enhance safety in solids applications
Easily integrable with high reproducibility
The increasing popularity of Industrial Ethernet (IE) places certain demands on providers of components such as pneumatic valves, where reliable, rugged, high-performance connectivity is becoming little short of essential
In late 2017, the Belgian company Isolava began a project to optimize the drying process. The first step was to install humidity sensors in the dryer in order to get a better understanding of the dynamics of the drying process
Ganahl is a Swiss manufacturer of high-quality bottles for the cosmetics, food and pharmaceutical industries. It relied on Omron’s eCobra robots for faster, more flexible and less noisy automation processes as well as NX1 controller
The optimization of manufacturing processes has become a priority. The parts designed, developed, and produced today are becoming more complex, requiring more advanced and extensive inspections with more accurate and reliable measurements
The range has been extended with three new versions
Fully automate PCB traceability in SMT lines
With a rugged, clean bore Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) and 316 Stainless Steel or glass construction
Machine vision camera suppliers can benefit from creating reliable standard transmission
Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has supplied a CFO200 non-contact colour recognition sensor to The Institute of Railway Research (IRR) at The University of Huddersfield. In conjunction with an encoder, the sensor is being used to monitor the r
Predictive maintenance is part of Industry 4.0 and the factory of tomorrow. To achieve this, igus has developed a family of products under the name 'isense', where various sensors and monitoring modules make plastic energy chains, and cables intelligent
Level 5 autonomous driving represents the highest achievement in terms of driving automation. Enabling in-vehicle AI and deep learning with High Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) installed on vehicles can guarantee cutting edge performance and great r
Vehicles today have been equipped with an increasing number of electronics. This leads to an intensification of power density. To guarantee maximum safety and comfort to motorists with an insatiable hunger for power, thermal fuses are a must for circuit p
Support the miniaturization levels required for industrial equipment design
With the AEO 10.3x38, SCHURTER launches a high-performance fuse for particularly high voltages up to 1000 VDC and currents up to 50 A, which is particularly suitable for demanding automotive applications.
The seminars will demonstrate the benefits of TSN for performance and connectivity improvement
Quantafuel chose Sulzer and its advanced separation technologies to build a revolutionary plant in which even non-recyclable plastic could be turned into car fuel
Energy crisis meets climate crisis: Veolia urges immediate action
Solutions for the protection of outdoor enclosures
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