The manual and complex THT (through hole technology) method is normally used to plug wired components on circuit boards. The software solution from ArtiMinds Robotics makes it possible to automate THT assembly
The incredible amount of data and remote tasks driving industrial processes today require a holistic approach, called the digital thread, to solve information gaps across the whole production chain
In this article, Analog Devices explains why Ethernet-APL will be a game-changer in the process automation world, creating new opportunities and business models thanks to rich datasets for cloud computing with powerful data analytics
Together with Quectel and Ericsson, Phoenix Contact has developed the first industrial 5G router for local industrial applications in a private 5G network, launched at the end of June
Allows mass deployment of battery-less sensors for ubiquitous IoT applications
Location intelligence in production and logistics
It is undeniable that the Covid-19 crisis has accelerated some dynamics which were slowly taking hold in the industrial world. We have interviewed our readers through a survey to understand better how this all impacts the trade media landscape
Shock and vibration resistant
Decoding the dichotomy
The International Federation of Robotics says that the increased presence of robots in manufacturing is driving demand for skilled workers
Dr. Karl Weber, expert for industrial communication at Beckhoff, is the official representative of the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy (BMWi) to the Government Engagement Program on Standards (GEPS) of the IEEE
Application story by Sabrina Kerber, space architect and analog astronaut at EuroMoonMars
British Automation & Robot Association will launch a roundtable webinar on July 23
A new cloud-based FDT 3.0 architecture has been launched
International collaboration takes Vaisala and the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) to Mars onboard NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. The rover is scheduled to launch on July 30, 2020.
John Smith, Chief Engineer (Finished Lubricants) at ExxonMobil, gives guidance to help optimise machine performance coming out of lockdown
The pandemic has profoundly changed the way we live, work, and communicate. Six experts from six world's leading companies discuss how to tackle the Coronavirus crisis to secure a shining future for the industrial sector
Pepperl+Fuchs’ 2020 Online Summit is a free digital platform that will allow customers and other interested parties to learn about the latest trends and solutions in factory and process automation—even during the COVID-19 pandemic
Advantech & partners’ cloud-based solution is enabling cooling tower manufacturer EWK to increase the lifespan of its equipment through early fault diagnostics. This leads to considerably reduced service costs
'Factory as a Service', unveiled at this year's virtual LiveWorx show, will help manufacturers achieve a 90% reduction in development time and increased speed to market
Joint ODVA and FDT Group activities aim to develop an FDT communications annex to support the ODVA Common Industrial Protocol (“CIP™”) on the new FDT 3.0/FITS platform
Singular approach: an AI that is self-learning and frugal in data and energy
Most manufacturing companies today are engaged in some kind of digital transformation initiative. But the systems to be interconnected on a common internet of things (IoT) platform vary enormously. The ideal is to share data between multiple systems
Researchers a the University of Delaware developed a new 5G beam shaping antenna lens produced with additive manufacturing Zirconia (ceramic) technology
By Dzianis Lukashevich, DIrector of Platforms and Solutions, Analog Devices, Inc. and Felix Sawo, CEO Knowtion
In order to further advance the Single Pair Ethernet technology and to bundle synergies, technology companies have joined forces in a cross-industry and cross-application association, the SPS System Alliance
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
Drives worker safety and efficiency across the energy sector
Simple Solution, High Efficiency, Reduced Cost
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
An IoT integration platform for data and deployment management
Equipped with Xeon W Processor
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
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
Due to the increasingly critical situation linked with the Covid-19 pandemic, Deutsche Messe was forced to cancel Hannover Messe 2020. The world's leading trade fair for industrial technology will come back next year from April 12 to 16
The importance of remote monitoring and diagnostics
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