By making CIP support available on the new FITS-based cloud platform, EtherNet/IP users will reap benefits of modernized asset management initiatives, such as platform independence, remote access, mobile device support, scalability from skid-to-cloud
The factory in Oulu, Finland, is testing new products flowing, including 5G products. In this phase when changes in the factory floor are required, Nokia benefits from private LTE Network and Omron robots
Bonfiglioli embraced the digital transformation to be closer to its customers in the transition to Industry 4.0. Its roadmap of initiatives and projects merged into the Digital Transformation Dashboard, presented at last year’s SPS
Optimizes big data processing
Connected to Systemiz application
Engineered for motor test benches
Designed for inspecting the measurement accuracy of pyrometers
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
Ultrasonic sensor and PIR sensor
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
Maximum measuring rate of 250 Hz
ELGi Compressors invested in growing its leadership team, expanding the sales and service organization and product portfolio and consolidating its channel footprint across Europe
Drives worker safety and efficiency across the energy sector
Speaks the language of IO-Link
A preparation for advanced AI applications
Mitsubishi Electric and Realtime Robotics partnered to accelerate and simplify robotic automation. This collaboration opens up new possibilities for industrial robots in unstructured and dynamic environments
Enhances people safety and working conditions
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
An IoT integration platform for data and deployment management
A demonstration of the ability to use network analysis software to optimize allocation of resources during the pandemic
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
The benefits of Industry 4.0 are predicated on leveraging increased data for better decision making. Networking technology must evolve to handle the increased data volume, as must the manufacturers processes and methodologies
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
Endress+Hauser partner program is gaining importance through IIoT solutions
A series of actions to support the crisis by expediting production of its healthcare
Designed for use in professional food equipment and industrial appliances
Handle different environments and climates
Suitable for networks requiring high performance and high data throughput
Joe Govier, CEO, invites to explore cleanroom facility options
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
With the advent of the Internet of Things it is now possible to predict failures and downtimes without the need to carry out unnecessary maintenance. This offers a more dynamic and controlled approach to maintenance
How embedded air caster systems enable multi-ton machine repositioning
Engineered for harsh environments
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.
Provide high quality aerial surveillance images
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
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