Digital transformation has become a buzzword, a goal that many organisations are keen to realise. Often the vision is not completely clear and the route to achieving it even less so. But the best way to succeed is to start small and build scalability
Bosch Connected Industry developed an interoperable system for Industry 4.0 called Nexeed that covers all processes within the factory, from production to logistics. Its open interface is among Nexeed’s main benefits
An initiative to support vital institutions duuring COVID-19 outbreak
Allow weight-saving truck design
The events will now be staged from 24th-26th May 2021
An out-of-the-box software solution to leverage lidar and turbine data for cost-efficient power performance testing
For ABB Motion, the future is not just about having the best drives and motors in the world but is more about digital solutions
Smart technologies are extending traditional machine control architectures with more enhanced data processing, learning and decision-making capacity
Now that China is slowly getting back to normal, normality looks like a faraway lighthouse for the rest of the world hit by the virus. Dark times are on the horizon for the manufacturing industry but a rebound with no major consequences is still possible
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
Featuring exceptionally low heat generation
The latest 3D printing platforms with combined hardware, software and materials will help companies respond quickly to market demands, unfolding new innovative ways of production. We explored the edges of 3D printing with Blake Teipel, CEO of Essentium
Embedded technologies are opening up new applications that were unthinkable before. For Anita Po, Managing Director of Innodisk Europe, AI, 5G and intelligent edge will significantly drive the technological progress by unleashing creativity and innovation
Total, through its affiliate Saft, and Groupe PSA through its affiliate Opel, intend to establish a joint venture named ACC to develop EV battery manufacturing activity in Europe
At the latest edition of Advantech’s Industrial IoT World Partner Conference in Taiwan, IEN Europe met three of the company’s main European partners to learn what this collaboration brings and entails for them
As it happened for many other event organizers, also Deutsche Messe was confronted with the difficult decision to postpone Hannover Messe to July due to the Coronavirus outbreak. But every cloud has a silver lining
Designed for head-up display and pico projector applications
Being one of the Future and Emerging Technology (FET) Flagships, the Graphene Flagship Initiative (GFI) aims to bring together industrial and academic partners to foster the use of this material with unique properties.
Enhance safety in solids applications
Provide high quality aerial surveillance images
Gates released an app to save time and make the catalogue more accessible
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
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 biennial event that brings together key suppliers of state-of-the-art equipment, covering critical areas such as energy efficiency, machine safety, drives, motion control, robotics and automation, returns to Birmingham’s NEC from April 21 to 23
As the adoption of collaborative robots is rapidly growing in the manufacturing industry, we have interviewed Terry Arden, CEO at LMI Technology
Outdated maintenance procedures waste valuable resources and can impact on safety. Modern predictive techniques however reduce the costs of both scheduled and unscheduled downtime and are a key contributor to increased machine availability
In this interview, Arno Reich, Senior Vice President of Hannover Messe at Deutsche Messe, gives an overview of this year’s Hannover Messe
The machine vision industry is a dynamic and continually evolving environment which embraces new techniques and new technologies to enhance the information that can be made available using imaging methods
This white paper demonstrates how Postnova Analytics’ novel Electrical and Asymmetrical Field Flow Fractionation (EAF4) technology can be used to separate a wide variety of nano-sized materials while simultaneously determining surface charge
Industrial robotics is growing at a fast pace, even though a big question mark hangs over the consequences of this massive adoption. To anticipate what the future of robotics will look like, we have analyzed some data and current trends
Created in 1995 by the Engineering Faculty of the University of Mons, the research innovation center of Multitel has adopted IBM® Watson® Machine Learning Accelerator to harness the power of deep learning (DL)
The heating, ventilating and airconditioning (HVAC) joint venture between Toshiba Corporation and Carrier Corporation will invest approximately 3.0 billion Japanese yen in this subsidiary to enhance its business foundation and presence in Europe.
Fully automate PCB traceability in SMT lines
Engineered to simplify the design process
The CC-Link partner association highlighted key tools for I4.0 applications
Solutions showed to support the digital transformation for the realization of smart manufacturing
The Metraflow ultrasonic flowmeter was selected to accurately measure chemical disinfection dosing using sodium hypochlorite
Trevor Foster offers sound, non-commercial advice on what to consider when selecting a flowmeter system
Designed to IP65 standards the ultrasonic flowmeter is built for use in industrial process and control environments
Part of global harmonization of standards for sockets and plugs
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