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For many years, plant operations teams have been using DCS, PLC, SCADA and MES technology as the tools to improve automation, alarms, analysis, and reporting. However, as automation approaches the machine level, gaps in information still remain
Hamilton Medical and Schurter are linked by a longstanding partnership. In addition to the complete control units for their modular Hamilton G5 ventilator, Schurter also supplies components for devices such as the Microlab STAR series.
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Engineers from Russian speaking countries can now find information even faster and in a more convenient way
Capgemini unveils new offerings to enable data driven business transformation
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Predictive maintenance has been discussed for many years. Yet, something has just recently changed. The result is that predictive maintenance is converging with the IIoT and revenues are now growing exponentially
Pepperl+Fuchs presents WILSEN.sonic.level, its first LoRaWAN and autonomous IoT sensor that gives mobile containers the necessary intelligence to tell operators when and where they need to be collected
NXP releases its new family of 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 6 (802.11ax) Dual Band + Bluetooth/BLE solutions, allowing new levels of connectivity for advanced gaming, audio, industrial and IoT market, powering first WiFI 6 enabled gaming consoles
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New design to maximize the automation of the manufacturing process
Yaskawa, a leading company in this industry, has thus decided to use the PLCnext Technology, the open ecosystem for industrial automation from Phoenix Contact
Nidec ASI is committed to creating an electric and green future, placing the Made-in-Italy excellence of its technologies at the heart of this revolution
When it comes to medical devices, safety is a must and begins with the power supply. Strong of many years of experience in the manufacture of sophisticated power supply and input systems, Schurter has taken this challenge very seriously
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
Starting from a cigar factory in need of renovation
Messe München announced that electronica will take place virtually this year. The digital format will give exhibitors new opportunities to network and book digital trade fair booths. More information will be available soon
Nexa3D and Henkel partner for durable material for medical and athletic devices
Endress+Hauser dedicated a separate department to the protection of intellectual property. The success of this initiative is confirmed by promising figures: 318 initial applications in 2019 and a portfolio of more than 8,000 patents
A Spanish solidarity initiative made them available to governments and healthcare institutions with coronavirus peaks
Latest Capgemini research highlights that organizations successfully scaling their AI initiatives see biggest benefit in growing revenue, ahead of improving operational efficiency
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
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Include a fuel hose and two air hoses
The company ensures its customers keep their facilities fully operational
Application story from Burak Yiğiter, Senior Project Engineer at Teksan
Mitsubishi Electric Europe looks at OT/IT convergence as a fundamental requirement for the digital transformation of a business, and the technologies that enable it
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Modular-enabled automation affords unprece¬dented agility to react quickly to market changes while keeping wastage and downtime to a mini¬mum. In this article, ABB discusses the motivation behind modular automation
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