Machine learning is built upon pattern recognition and has the ability to independently draw knowledge from experience. For this reason, the technology has found its place in industrial processes
The acquisition of Microscan Systems, completed last October, brings 35+ years of barcode reading, machine vision and verification know-how into Omron’s innovative industrial automation solutions to increase quality, productivity and consumer safety
For predictive maintenance of machines up to 20MW
This collaboration supports new product technology, engineered specifically for the unique performance requirements of reciprocating compressor systems and better meet customers’ needs
Provides systematically 22 finger movements
For artificial crew member of the ISS
Makes human-machine interaction more intelligent, efficient and convenient
Festo has demonstrated with its BionicWorkplace how it is possible for a human to work together with a bionic robotic arm, along with numerous assistance systems and peripheral devices that are connected and communicate with each other
There is no standardized profile for candidates in the AI field. The typical candidate has a professional background in one of the established IT companies or IT consulting and has, in most cases, so far encountered a quite different working culture
The company, leader in the manufacture of integrated PLC+HMI controllers, announced the launch of its own new line of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), with the aim of simplifying and centralizing OEMs control needs
Iceland implemented an ambitious plan to increase the adoption of renewable energy, with incentives to promote electric vehicles
A wind turbine’s main shaft requires a reliable bearing for operation. Some bearing designs have been known to fail prematurely resulting in costly maintenance repairs. Selecting the proper bearing is beneficial to a wind turbine’s overall performance
The shortlist of the PIAs - Plastics Industry Awards - has already been published. Winners of this edition will be announced the 28th of September during a gala evening in London
The partnership between Hexagon PPM division Benelux and Ditio is based on Hexagon’s new modular, cloud-based asset lifecycle information management (ALIM) solution that optimizes efficiency and ensures safety throughout the asset life cycle
The Industrial and Energy division of SPX Flow strengthens ties with the Tapflo Group by signing a new distribution agreement covering Central and Eastern Europe
The international Red Dot Award for product design went to Bosch filling and closing machine AFG500, after the assessment of an independent jury of experts. Among the new features of the machine there is the aseptic changeover of product-handling parts
The IoT becomes a subject of the degree course on Production and Process Management at Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences in Germany. Prof. Dr. Thomas Pospiech talks about the "IoT box", an invention he has developed to better convey the concept
Titan Enterprises signed an agreement with RS Components to expand the offering of the Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter, Process Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter and Pulsite Solo flow indicator, by the integration of its portfolio in RS product catalogue
The deal will give Siemens well-known cloud-based operating IoT system MindSphere access to Alibaba cloud infrastructure, to launch so-called Internet of Things (IoT) products in China
The cooperation, unveiled at ACHEMA 2018, aims at the the development of an asset life cycle data model and its integration into the Siemens software solution Comos, with the objective to serve the chemical industry
Different sizes with intuitive operation and large functional range
Strengthening of presence on the European markets
The transformation of the oil and gas sector passes through digitalization at this year's ADIPEC. The world’s top energy event is shifting gears to encompass evolved programme addressing artificial intelligence, blockchain, robotics and more
To provide high-precision, simple torque measurements on the test stand, the XTREMA TORQUE sensor has been developed
With automatic compensation of long-term drifts
Provides many security functions available for OPC UA data exchange
For exceptionally robust service
Eric Zany, Channel Manager Western Europe at Parker Hannifin, explains how to maintain production efficiency and control cost in a hydraulic system
Adding Cloud Benefits to the Field Level
For off-gas filtration systems
Jesse Farmer and Randy Manus, AeroGo, Inc., talk about a technology getting special interest because of its ability to maneuver loads up to 800 tons in multi-directions by controlling volumes of air
First Lithium Ion technology at the UKs largest high temperature incinerator paves the way for industrial energy security
Optimizing repeatability and efficiency in a craft brewing industry through Bürkert's automation
Omron will work closely with Cisco to construct a secure environment where PLCs provide security authentication for three discreet elements, namely people at manufacturing sites, devices connected to machinery and production lines, and data exchanged
Nanotron Technologies' swarm bee location awareness modules combine accurate UWB and long-range Chirp radio technologies in a single application
Top tips can help operators reduce maintenance costs and increase productivity.
ROLINX CapLink Solutions are custom assemblies consisting of a number of capacitors integrated to a laminated busbar and are ideal for any power-management application. The solutions will be exhibited at PCIM Europe, taking place from June 5 to 7
For Low Voltage Optical Systems
Omron’s devices visualize facility and equipment condition constantly that could not have been seen, detect status errors of facilities in advance, and maintain productivity
Enables High-Speed Optical Communications and Stable Operation in Harsh Environments up to 95°C for Next-Generation Mobile and IoT Networks
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