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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
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
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
Solutions showed to support the digital transformation for the realization of smart manufacturing
Endress+Hauser has been working for some time on solutions designed for digitally connecting the operational and business enterprise levels in companies in the process control industry. A partnership with SAP to rapidly spur the establishment of digital a
At its Industrial IoT World Partner Conference in Taiwan, from December 5 to 7, Advantech explained and demonstrated its strategy to drive the digital transition through 5G, AI and seamless IT-OT integration
Engineered for truckscales and tank/silo weighing
Digitalization has been a hot topic in the industrial world for years. Yet, the rate of adoption is still lower than expected and has just recently sped up. We interviewed 12 experts from 12 different IoT leading companies
Reduce the complexity of conversion processes by minimizing the number process steps
On-demand production is a massive benefit enabled by additive manufacturing, with respect to batch-size, flexibility, and sustainability. It also enables virtual inventories, but the risks of potential threats are higher
Honeywell and NRStor’s program offers energy storage as a service to commercial and industrial customers to reduce electricity cost and improve sustainability
To be able to exploit technology and reduce the frequency of safety incidents, we need to design out human errors by putting the right practices and procedures in place and fostering a strong safety culture that reaches every level, starting at the top
Ideal for geothermal, air separation or waste heat recovery processes
Conveyors systems that use DC motor rollers should ideally include protection circuitry close to the rollers. The decentralized technology used here allows monitoring and also offers other important advantages
Oracle and Mitsubishi Electric partnered to drive the transformation of traditional business models in the industrial world and develop a technology able not only to facilitate the digital transition but to change current mindsets
Computes the echoes’ location in a 3D space
Increasing workforce agility and responsiveness is at the heart of Vuforia® Expert Capture™, the AR solution presented by PTC at Hannover Messe 2019
Italian wine producer Cantine Riunite & Civ introduced an energy monitoring system in its factories, based on Movicon.NExT and the Pro.Energy module from Progea, that allows measurement, record and analysis of consumption data
Artificial intelligence is still at the beginning of its journey, but it will have a massive impact on the industrial environment in the next few years. Interview with Oliver Giertz, Product Manager for Servo/Motion and Robotics at Mitsubishi Electric
At the last edition of SPS IPC Drives, LMI Technologies announced that the company received official certification for the integration of its Gocator® 3D snapshot sensors with Universal Robots
Nanotron has deepened its partnership with Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider ClearBlade to jointly develop the new 360° Edge Analytics platform solution, converting real-time sensor and location data into valuable business insights
There is still a major discrepancy between digitization on the one hand and data security on the other. However, digitization cannot function without security. In 2019 Hannover Messe will once again feature a special display devoted to industrial security
This solution from mbo Osswald can calculate the required minimum dimensions and create the corresponding dimensional drawing
Enriched with a virtual touchscreen on every surface, for smart homes and IoT
Post-process management software for additive manufacturing projects from Link3D is being officially launched at Formnext 2018 in Frankfurt, from 13 to 16 November
Working with Mitsubishi Electric, D&E has been able to offer their customers a variable speed drive that allows a single-phase system to run a three-phase motor on a single-phase supply, enabling greater horsepower
For clean rooms
Dr Javier Cavada Camino, former Wärtsilä executive, will bring its international market development expertise to the energy storage specialist Highview Power, to drive the international deployment of the company's liquid air energy storage (LAES)
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
Jasper Boudewijns, account manager and industrial automation specialist at Novotek, looks at the value of digital scheduling in meeting increased demand
For applications including food safe options
Enabling communication between factory floor networks and IT-systems
An Interview with Benny Magrafta, Head of Unitronics’ R&D Software Department, about Unitronics and the new UniStream 5”
Softing offers products and solutions for digital data exchange in networked production
With safety functions integrated into their firmware
Available for DMD and powder bed fusion
The company continues to expand support for customers in the Nordic region with robotics and automation systems
To create diverse IoT software/cloud solutions easily
Pepperl+Fuchs demonstrates how data availability and data transparency represent an essential core element of networked production systems
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