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
ExxonMobil’s Field Engineering Services (FES) team answers some frequently asked questions about the use of lubricants in the plastics sector, with tips that can also help save time and reduce costs
With sorter machining times
Provide Real Time Motor Control
Global investment in digital electricity infrastructure and software has grown by over 20 per cent annually since 2014
Parker Hannifin will present a number of new technology innovations for system solutions, components and services to support and drive sustainable and competitive industrial production at this year’s Hannover Messe
Crosser Edge Nodes can detect outliers and anomalies in real-time, and it collects, selects and processes data
Suited for measurement of complex drive components
Balluff solution is designed for securely communicating data, and it can be used in production with end-to-end encryption
This family of buttons from Murrelektronik are integrable into electronic installation via M12 cables, and they can feature illuminated reset buttons in the housing
VN/VNS Series from Aichi are free of damage from foreign substances and equipped with two outputs
This solution from Müller Industrie enables transmission, additional data and independent diagnostic functions
Intricate sewing applications in automotive interiors are now possible thanks to a new automatic sewing machine with six-axis robot, which enables high-quality design with parallel curved seams
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
Helping plastic processors identify all opportunities and advantages brought by this digital transformation, ExxonMobil has launched its ‘Advancing Industry 4.0 in Plastics with Hydraulic Fluids’ guide
The radical change of industry, with artificial intelligence and machine learning taking hold, continues to make inroads into connected industry. At Hannover Messe 2019, more than 100 concrete application examples for machine learning will be displayed
Available with 11 current ratings and an optimized design, these two series from Schaffner are CE, UL and ENEC approved
SCHURTER launches its single-stage filter family FMAC NEO
Oliver Packaging and Equipment Company spec'd Mitsubishi Electric human machine interface screen (HMI) and a PLC in their newly redesigned bread slicing machine
Programming a machine to do complicated tasks can be a challenge. Issartel has chosen Esprit, a flexible CAM software which makes it possible meet diverse manufacturing specifications, included highly complex mechanical parts
With the Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 rapidly gaining acceptance in wider industry, a digital transformation is now being seen as the only way to keep pace with modern consumer demands
Modern track maintenance vehicles from Harsco Rail Europe are equipped with rail-compatible equipment from Lütze Transportation. One of the most impressive rail tunnels of the world, the Gotthard Base Tunnel, relies on this technology
Schurter presents its series of compact single-stage filters, ideal for high EMC loads and currents from 16 A to 230 A
Shown using the example of a welding robot
Molex collaborates with Contrinex to enhance its industrial automation portfolio
Through its Machine Tool 4.0 project, Schaeffler wants to demonstrate that Industry 4.0 is not an abstract, remote vision, but can make a contribution to added-value today
Advantech’s WebAccess/CNC technology allowed Japanese parts manufacturer to seamlessly integrate its data into a single package for an enhanced production line efficiency
TTI supplies Omron's multifunction sensor module, whose equipment embedded with component can detect attributes and conditions of a user, four times per second
For Heavy Duty Industrial Applications
Used for Driving Auxiliaries, such as Pumps and Fans
Thomson products suitable for applications in the clean energy industry are rugged and reliable, withstand harsh environments and are protected to IP67
Many concepts of digital transformation are based on information from the field level which, however, needs to be transported to the cloud via a powerful but also flexible and reliable network architecture
Kontron CPU board features a processor that ensures powerful display performance and is equipped with a memory unit for onboard and operating system data
Schildknecht's system is able to localize tools for various needs and to transmit short data packages to any devices
This strategic purchase has strengthened Mitsubishi Electric’s global laser processing machine business
3D imaging processing can massively improve the flexibility and accuracy of measurement and test processes for an early detection of defects and irregularities in production processes
The focus of TSN is on timing and latency guarantees. Will this focus result in insecure automation networks? What's really about TSN and cybersecurity? A conversation with Dr. Oliver Kleineberg
This achievement was announced during the Industrial Automation Show in Shanghai, safety over EtherCAT provides integrated functional and other communication technologies
Okuma’s double column machining centres meet the demand of car manufacturers by providing high precision during the manufacturing of large parts. In the automotive sector, they are mainly used for the production of dies
Mathias Roth, Industry Manager Mobile Automation at SIKO, illustrates the features and benefits of SIKO SGH encoder-based sensor technology, developed especially for commercial vehicles
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