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Leading Japanese automation manufacturer to develop FDT 3.0-enabled flowmeters for the energy and environmental markets
Advances in 3D modeling enable videoscope inspectors, used for remote visual inspection (RVI), to make more reliable measurements because they can better perceive the actual shape of the object they are measuring
Interview with Mark Pontin, Managing Director at Resolve Optics
A whitepaper from NORD Drivesystems
The social distancing solution from Siemens based on the Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) can be the solution to keep production running without putting the safety of employees in the background
CAD models as holograms. Augmented Reality (AR) Engineering is a new approach to engineering that uses extended reality software and hardware to visualise, manipulate and create 3D CAD data in a real-world environment
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
The new ICE1 IO-Link masters from Pepperl+Fuchs support PROFINET S2 system redundancy, which enables two controllers to be connected to the module simultaneously
The agility, cost-efficiency and productivity benefits that stem from transforming into a fully digitalised factory floor can be critical in helping manufacturing businesses withstand times of change and to better adapt to a fluctuating demand
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
Laboratory Agnostic Device Standard (LADS) as new joint working group between SPECTARIS, OPC Foundation and VDMA
A webinar will take place on September 9 following the European Union-Vietnam Free-Trade Agreement coming into effect
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
A new 15,000 m² plant will be built by the end of 2020, start of 2021
A new cloud-based FDT 3.0 architecture has been launched
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
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
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
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
Interview with Arnaud Toutain, Medical Segment Lead EMEA at Stratasys
By making CIP support available on the new FITS-based cloud platform, EtherNet/IP users will reap benefits of modernized asset management initiatives, such as platform independence, remote access, mobile device support, scalability from skid-to-cloud
Researchers a the University of Delaware developed a new 5G beam shaping antenna lens produced with additive manufacturing Zirconia (ceramic) technology
Space and energy saving relays up to 90A
Easily integrated with digital and ratiometric interfaces
Designed to enhance productivity in manufacturing harnesses
Very flexible and intuitive
By Dzianis Lukashevich, DIrector of Platforms and Solutions, Analog Devices, Inc. and Felix Sawo, CEO Knowtion
The tech war on 5G has become a ‘’cold tech war’’. We analyzed the possible consequences of this impasse with Abraham Liu, Huawei Chief Representative to the EU Institutions
Towards more sensitivity and safety
Provides automatic hot and cold spot detection
Speaks the language of IO-Link
Simple Solution, High Efficiency, Reduced Cost
The specialist of packaging systems production for the food sector, Rovema, opted for monitored size changeover using the AP10 electronic position indicators with IO link from Siko
Changing from conventional DC- or AC-powered motors to electronically commutated motors can increase fans efficiency
Ruud Heijsman, Senior Regional Marketing Manager EMEA at FLIR Systems, explains how to improve Power Generation Safety
Endress+Hauser partner program is gaining importance through IIoT solutions
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
As automated guided vehicles, mobile platforms as well as autonomous carts and cobots become smaller, they are subject to stringent safety requirements. To address this issue, Sick designed a new safety laser scanner with minimized sizes, the nanoScan3
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