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
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
At Hannover Messe 2019, ODVA announced new enhancements to the CIP Security Specification to increase protection and efficiency and deliver advanced cyber security for industrial automation. Dr. Al Beydoun from ODVA tells us more
Helps enhance productivity
For virtual configuration and tests
Many experts believe that OPC UA will establish itself as the new communications standard for digitalised production. This is why Schmersal chose to fit its latest generation of safety controllers with an OPC UA server
Thordon Bearings' polymer SXL turbine guide bearing has been used in Fortum's 10MW hydropower plant at Vassinkoski, Sweden, which is now successfully operating
Altra Renewables provides technically advanced aftermarket products to satisfy the complex and challenging needs of the wind power industry
The scope of the project includes engineering, installation and commissioning services for a new waste-to-energy facility in Flintshire, North Wales
Delivering thrill rides and doing it safely is not easy task. The new Gyro Swing at a Swedish amusement park generates 4-G forces and moves at over 100 km/h, but the fun is under control thanks to high-power regenerative variable-speed drive
The company aims to encourage a truly zero-emission future through its broad portfolio of sun to socket solutions and to support China achieve a better future by building sustainable infrastructures
Shown using the example of a welding robot
Emerson has signed a contract with the Algerian company Sonatrach to modernize its gas processing plant, in order to optimize production operations and improve processes
New performance benchmarks where reliability and handling are enhanced have been set by Pepperl+Fuchs, with the release of the PXV 2-D absolute positioning. The PVX comes now with an enlarged reading window to keep most of the codes in view
PROCENTEC automates your PROFINET commissioning
For a wide variety of motors
Cover a wide power range
Combine a price-optimized motion control system with an innovative operating concept
Iceland implemented an ambitious plan to increase the adoption of renewable energy, with incentives to promote electric vehicles
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
Bürkert launched an expanded version of its versatile digital device platform that intelligently communicates with external systems thanks to two new integrated components: the I/O module ME44 and the fieldbus gateway ME43
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
Easier installation and wiring for process automation
Harri Heimonen, Head of Health, Safety and Environment and OPEX of ABB Drives, explains why retrofitting services and recycling can help reduce the total environmental impact of variable speed drive installations
Integrated LCD screen for status reports and diagnostics
Baumüller experts show the advantages of simulations, wizardguided commissioning, predictive maintenance and intelligent process monitoring
2-D System with large reading window and SIL approval
Measure displacement, distance and position
To protect industrial security, Baumüller offers secure solutions for the remote maintenance of machines and systems
Driven by safety considerations the Nuclear Industry has a desire for higher and higher resolution, remote viewing of its operational facilities. For this reason, the uptake of CMOS colour sensors in place of traditional monochrome cameras is increasing.
Emission extraction for recirculating air operation
The company will be showing its entire range of variable frequency drives and its new Industry 4.0 technologies
To keep ahead internationally, manufacturers have to achieve a high efficiency rate. Automation plays an important role here – but standardization can also be fundamental
Automated production line for effective assembly and testing
Fast and reliable sealing for sensors and control devices
Supports two sensors of same or different types in one instrument
ETW developed a customized CHP solution able to deliver the demanded electricity, heat and steam, independently from the grid, supporting the APK group in a clean independent energy concept
The reliability of Leroy Somer's drives chosen in Thai retail distribution centre for refrigeration applications
Safety functionality included as standard
The entry deadline for the 2017 CSA Awards is fast approaching, so be sure to submit your nominations by Friday 31st March 2017
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