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OTORIO Reports Vulnerabilities in Sierra Wireless AirLink IIoT
Sierra Wireless has released updated firmware to address vulnerabilities in its IIoT devices for critical infrastructure. Users are urged to update their devices. -
POSITAL Launches WebShop for Online Purchases
POSITAL has launched its new WebShop for buyers of encoders, inclinometers, linear position sensors and related accessories. -
OT Security Dozen Part 4: IDS/AD Solutions
Run an OT IDS/AD solution to enhance an OT/ICS cybersecurity program. -
How to Migrate ICS Networks to the Cloud #2: Edge Computing
Exploring the benefits of using edge computing in ICS cloud migrations and how to implement edge computing in your own ICS network. -
AW-Lake Flow Monitor Helps NOAA Measure Ocean Salt Content
AW-Lake is supplying flow monitors to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration for use on its research vessels as part of a process to measure the temperature and salt content of the world’s oceans. -
KP Engineering Acquired by the Shaw Group
KP Engineering, a leader in the design and execution of customized EPC solutions for the refining, syngas, hydrogen and renewable fuels industries, is pleased to announce the completed acquisition of its assets by The Shaw Group, a leader in global pipe and module fabrication. -
Straight Talk About OT to ERP & SAP Integration
Find out what ERP systems and SAP are about and how they fit into Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing. -
How TSN Is Accelerating Digital Transformation for Industrial Automation
Transforming smart factories is key to the survival of companies amid the current turbulent climate. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022 Volume 6: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Dutch Shoe Retailer Schuurman Schoenen Implements Magazino Robots
By using the TORU robot, Schuurman Schoenen is implementing flexible automation for the manual picking process of shoeboxes. -
Motion, Drive and Automation Firms Accelerate Digital Transformation
Hannover Messe's lead theme is “Industrial Transformation–Making the Difference”–a reference to how companies from the mechanical engineering, electrical and digital industries as well as the energy sector are driving change to tangibly reduce CO² emissions. -
Machine Repair Specialist Expands Services with Renishaw Multi-axis Calibrators
To become the go-to calibration service provider to its customers, KES Machine LLC expands its relationship with global engineering technologies company, Renishaw. -
Vision Research Supplies Embedded Phantom High-Speed Camera for Use With FDA-Cleared Sepsis Test
Vision Research has for the first time supplied an embedded Phantom high-speed camera for use within a medical device with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 501(k) clearance. -
Siemens Turns Ski Lifts into High-tech Systems
Technology power meets powder snow. -
AI Inference at the Rugged Edge: Meeting Performance with M.2 Accelerators
Data at the rugged edge enables capabilities, accuracy and speed beyond human performance. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022 Volume 6: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Manufacturo Doubles Innovation Team Headcount and Increases Revenue by 360%
Manufacturo, a SaaS provider of a cloud-based manufacturing execution system (MES) designed to help manufacturers optimize and synchronize production processes in complex manufacturing industries, announces 360% growth in revenue year-on-year. -
Sinumerik One Is Being Used on EMCO Turning and Milling Machines
SINUMERIK ONE, the digital native CNC with new technological functions and a redesigned user interface, is already being used successfully on EMCO turning and milling machines. -
4 Benefits of Time-Sensitive Networking for Industrial Robots
TSN has the technology to support easy scalability, helping businesses future-proof their operations. -
CGTech Celebrates 35th Anniversary
CGTech, developer of VERICUT CNC machine simulation software, is proud to celebrate 35 years of growth and innovation in CNC simulation and optimization in 2023. -
Change at the Top of Analytik Jena
Managing Director Ulrich Krauss has decided to assume other responsibilities outside of Analytik Jena. The Endress+Hauser Group is handing over the management of the subsidiary specializing in laboratory analysis to Oliver Klaeffling as of Feb. 1, 2023. -
COPA-DATA at the World Economic Forum 2023
The Salzburg software company COPA-DATA has been invited to Davos for the World Economic Forum to contribute its expertise to the committees as a Global Innovator. -
Powering Remote Wireless Devices to Run a 40-year Marathon
Low-power remote wireless devices can operate for up to 40 years on a single battery while powering two-way communications. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022 Volume 6: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
PLC Industrial Controller Software Quality: Your Opinion Matters
Integrating existing metrics for code quality into software engineering workflows has benefits. Takes the survey to contribute your thoughts on the subject. -
TKH Vision Group Opens Vision Solution Center for Integrated Machine Vision
TKH Vision, a leading group of machine vision companies and part of the TKH Group, is proud to announce the official opening of the TKH Vision Solution Center in Konstanz, Germany. -
Thomas Bako Joins BAK Food Equipment as Director of Business Development
Bako brings more than 25 years of experience in manufacturing and industrial process automation. -
Siemens Expands Simulation Capability for Electrification and Aerospace Design
Portfolio updates provide greater automation and increases understanding of product performance prior to physical testing. -
Endress+Hauser Announces Expansion to Its Laboratory Sensor Portfolio
The company launches additional handheld, high-performance Memosens 2.0 sensors for pH, conductivity and dissolved oxygen measurements. -
Integrating Robots Into Industrial Communications Networks Is Key Step in Digital Transformation
Thomas Burke, Global Strategic Advisor at the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA), looks at how industrial automation vendors, machine builders and end users can futureproof robotic systems with value-adding network technologies. -
Contactless Temperature Measurement: A Thousand Times Faster Than the Blink of an Eye
Measuring temperatures with pinpoint accuracy, contactlessly–and thousands of measurements per second is now possible, thanks to the expertise of Berlin-based technology company Optris. -
Universal Robots Reports Record Revenue Despite Global Uncertainty
Universal Robots has reported Q4 revenue of USD 85 million, bringing 2022 annual revenue to USD 326 million, up 5% on 2021. On a constant currency basis, growth over the year was 12%. -
Automated System Revolutionizes Bacon Production
Spiral Bacon Smokehouse provides continuous process that significantly reduces labor, increases yields and streamlines operations. -
T.H.E.M. Enhances Efficiency, Sustainability, Safety with New Technology
Since August, packaging industry leader Technical Help in Engineering and Marketing reduced its carbon footprint, improved floor safety procedures and increased its efficiency levels by 23% by integrating Redzone, the leading Connected Workforce Solution for manufacturers, into daily operations. -
SAM Increases Electro-Mechanical Sensor Reliability
Scanning Acoustic Microscopy testing ensures that oilfield and optical sensors are built without essential material defects. -
Why Robotics Are Stuck in Neutral Without the Right Intelligent Human Labor Management Solution
Robotics and automation will continue to grow throughout the industrial commercial landscape, but without intelligent labor management technology, these companies will not efficiently and effectively manage their robotics systems for optimum logistics and warehouse functions. -
Here’s What You Need to Know About Keeping Your CNC Machines Up-to-date
As expectations for cutting tools have changed, so has the equipment you use to stay competitive. The types of CNC machines you use can make or break your position in your toolmaking niche. -
Hexagon and Scada Systems Offer the Elecdes Design Suite Serving the Industrial Electrical Market
The companies will cooperate to reaffirm their position as industry leaders in electrical design for industrial applications. -
Digi-Key and Make Announce New Boards Guide and Companion Augmented Reality App
Digi-Key Electronics and Make are pleased to release the updated Boards Guide and companion Digi-Key AR augmented reality app available in both the Apple App Store for iOS devices and the Google Play store for Android-based mobile devices. -
IFS Performance Outpaces Competitors with 5th Consecutive Year of Double-digit Growth
IFS, the global cloud enterprise applications company, has announced its financial results for the full year ending Dec. 31, 2022. -
ASI and SICK Optimize and Automate Yard Operations
Autonomously reversing into trailers is one of the final steps in completing fully autonomous yard operations. ASI and SICK have come together to solve this phase of autonomous yard operations. -
Promising Innovations in Emerging Image Sensors
The new IDTechEx report, “Emerging Image Sensor Technologies 2023-2033: Applications and Markets,” explores a diverse range of image sensing technologies capable of resolutions and wavelength detection far beyond what is currently attainable. -
Seeing is Believing: Mikrotron Camera Used in Developing Pupil Tracking Device for Eye Research
Researchers have implemented Mikotron's camera to make a pupil tracker, which serves several functions in the field of opthamology. -
Equipment Processing Solutions Is Now BAK Food Equipment
The new branding honors family tradition and decades of industry experience. -
Infinite Electronics, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Bulgin Ltd.
The latest acquisition will further strengthen Infinite Electronics’ European footprint and global distribution network. -
Delta Controls Applauded for Advanced Building Control Products, Seamless Systems Tech Developments
Delta Controls' trailblazing products empower customers to save costs, condense energy use, amplify operational excellence and augment the performance of their buildings and facilities. -
Japanese Robot Manufacturer Relies on Digital Twin by CENIT
FASTSUITE E2 technology provides powerful foundation for digital twinning and offline programming at Sugino Machine. -
10 Skills You Need to Be an Effective Plant Manager
Check out these ten essential skills that will help you lead your team to success. -
Securing Industrial Networks Can–And Should–Be Simple
Securing industrial networks beyond the industrial DMZ calls for creating secured zones and enforcing security policies between them. -
Heart Aerospace Selects Siemens Xcelerator for Design and Certification of Electric Airplane
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that Heart Aerospace has selected the Capital software portfolio from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of software and services to support its design, development and certification of zero emission electric aircraft. -
Emerson Selected to Automate Largest Ethane Cracker in Middle East
Digital automation technologies will play key role in $6 billion QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical project. -
The New WERMA Catalogue Is Here!
Werma's new catalogue for 2022/2023 is available now and is full of clear and concise product information. -
Indonesian President Joko Widodo to Personally Attend Hannover Messe
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has confirmed his personal attendance at the world’s leading industrial trade fair and will speak at the opening ceremony on April 16. -
Endress+Hauser Dedicates New Building in Mexico
The new business facilities align fully with the needs of customers and employees. -
igus Passes the One Billion Sales Mark
The Cologne-based industrial company achieved a ten-digit turnover for the first time at the beginning of the Carnival. -
ACC Hires Michael Stephens to Meet Increase in Demand for Digital Transformation Services
Automated Control Concepts appoints Michael Stephens as executive vice president, Sales & Business Development–Manufacturing Digital Transformation, in a strategic hire to support an increase in demand for the company’s digital transformation solutions. -
Sealevel Expands International Footprint with Growing Distributor Network
Sealevel Systems, an industry-leading developer and manufacturer of industrial I/O and embedded computing solutions, announces its expansion into international markets, specifically Germany, Italy and Spain. -
Exact Metrology Displays the GOM ScanCobot
On display at the Milwaukee area and Cincinnati, Ohio locations, the ScanCobot offers the perfect combination for simple automated inspection tasks. -
CyboSoft Awarded a New U.S. Patent for Its Flare Smoke Auto-Detection Technology
CyboSoft announced that it has recently been awarded a U.S. patent that enhances its patent portfolio in advanced control and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. -
How is Modern Tech Increasing Sustainability in Manufacturing?
Modern tech options are poised to change the industry for the better, creating a cleaner future in manufacturing. -
Cincoze Embedded Computer for Vision-guided Robots in Smart Applications
Among the new technologies used in the burgeoning smart factory market, machine vision has proven a popular choice, enabling new technologies like vision-guided robots (VGRs) that make production lines more flexible, elastic and efficient. -
Digi-Key Electronics Awarded U.S. Patent for Tray to Transport and Store Electronic Components
Digi-Key Electronics has announced that it has been awarded United States Patent Number D968,957 titled Tray for Transporting and Storing Electronic Components. -
Festo Introduces Pneumatic Essentials, a Program for Easy-Order and Fast-Ship Pneumatic Products
Making something simple isn’t easy. Festo invested sizable resources over four years to create Pneumatic Essentials. -
New Robotics Factory Coming to Pittsburgh
The Robotics Factory will launch a unique program to create startups addressing industry needs, accelerate their growth and scale up manufacturing. -
SP Manufacturing Receives Investment from Novo Tellus
Novo Tellus, a leading private equity fund focused on building industrial and technology companies, has completed an investment in SP Manufacturing. -
AMT and Mesago Messe Frankfurt Collaborate to Expand Automation Across the US
AMT–The Association For Manufacturing Technology and Mesago have announced a collaboration to create the Automation Sector at IMTS–The International Manufacturing Technology Show in 2024, and SPS–Smart Production Solutions in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2025. -
Phoenix Contact Acquires iS5 Communications
The Phoenix Contact Group has acquired Canadian company iS5 Communications Inc., based in Mississauga, Ontario. -
Industry Collaboration Results in New Era of 3D Cameras
Jabil announces joint effort with ams OSRAM and Artilux on a SWIR 3D camera for both indoor and outdoor applications. -
Siemens and Deloitte Demonstrate Industry 4.0 Innovation at The Smart Factory @ Wichita
The new dedicated space allows Siemens, Deloitte and other collaborators to bring suppliers and customers together to work towards engineering excellence. -
Renowned Indian Gear Manufacturer Chooses NUM for CNC Grinding Machine Upgrade Project
Bharat Gears Ltd., one of India’s largest manufacturers of quality gears, has successfully retrofitted a Reishauer RZ361A gear grinding machine with an advanced NUM Flexium+68 CNC system. -
Precision Gears Market Grows By 17% in 2022
New research from Interact Analysis shows the precision gear products market enjoyed exceptional growth throughout 2022. -
Why Manufacturing’s Technological Evolution Must Never End
In this article, we’ll look at where technology has helped the manufacturing industry become an economic juggernaut, and what the future holds in the coming years. -
AVEVA Announces the Completion of Its Acquisition by Schneider Electric
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, today announced the completion of its acquisition by Schneider Electric, a leading global industrial company specializing in digital automation and energy management. -
Seeq Recognizes Its 2022 Reseller and Service Partners of the Year
Annual partner awards, honoring excellence in delivering the next generation of process manufacturing improvements, were announced at Seeq Global Partner Symposium in Las Vegas. -
ABB Opens Its Mexico Technology and Engineering Center to Increase Project Delivery Across North America
The new facility in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico will expand engineering capacity by approximately 25%. -
The Importance of Cyber Resiliency in OT
Cyber resiliency, as defined by The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is “The ability to anticipate, withstand, recover from and adapt to adverse conditions, stresses, attacks or compromises on systems that use or are enabled by cyber resources.” -
Leader Electronics Corp. Grows Its Resolution Measuring Software Business with the Aid of Wibu-Systems
Wibu-Systems, the company behind the CodeMeter protection and licensing technology, has teamed up with Leader Electronics Corp. to support the global expansion of the Japanese maker of highly specialized electronic measuring hardware and software. -
HARTING Honored with 'Best of Industry Award' for Han-Modular Domino Modules
The industry media of the Vogel Communications Group presented the "Best of Industry Award" in 24 categories shortly before the turn of the year. -
KUKA to Showcase Automation for Human/Machine Collaboration at ATX West
During the ATX West 2023 show, KUKA Robotics will showcase several new technologies geared specifically for safely automating those manufacturing processes where humans interact with robots on a regular basis. -
Summary of “Design of Minimum Multiplier Fractional Order Differentiator Based on Lattice Wave Digital Filter”
ISA Transactions is a journal of advances in the science and engineering of measurement and automation. -
Report: How Asia, Europe and America Invest in Robotics
The research shows that the most advanced robotics countries in terms of annual installations of industrial robots–China, Japan, USA, South Korea, Germany–and the EU drive very different R&D strategies. -
Groundbreaking ISA18 Committee Looks to the Future While Honoring the Memory of a Lost Leader
In 2023, ISA18 will begin work on the next version of ISA-18.2. This effort and those of the ISA18 working groups are open to all ISA members and the public. This feature originally appeared in the December 2022 issue of InTech magazine. -
Bosch Rexroth to Present Complete Automation Solutions Portfolio at ATX West 2023
Bosch Rexroth will showcase one of the industry’s most complete solutions for factory automation, robotics and smart manufacturing at ATX West 2023 on Feb. 7-9 in Anaheim, California. -
ICS Cybersecurity: 9 News Items You Missed in 2022
The ISA Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division highlights important industrial control system and IIoT cybersecurity developments in 2022. -
Case Study: Digital Transformation of Power Plants for Greater Efficiency
The TEPCO SYSTEMS Corporation (TEPSYS) recently implemented DataHub technology supplied by Skkynet partner BellChild Co. Ltd. to upgrade data collection, storage and visualization for a customer operating a hydroelectric power plant in central Japan. -
Double Extortion Ransomware: What It Is and How to Respond
Follow these recovery tips and prevention strategies to protect your organization. -
Complexity and Contention: The Future of Digital Infrastructure
As we end the second decade of the 21st century, many of our biggest challenges with developing digital infrastructure still originate directly from our inability to creatively collaborate to solve diverse technical issues. -
2022 Award Recognition Recipients
ISA’s 2022 Honors & Awards Committee is “Celebrating Excellence” by recognizing the following individuals and groups this year. This feature originally appeared in the December 2022 issue of InTech magazine. -
Universal Robots Predicts 2023 Automation Trends Helping Manufacturers Meet New-Year Goals
The collaborative robot pioneer and market front runner has announced January as “National Cobot Awareness Month,” spearheading new products and initiatives prompting manufacturers to address hiring woes and production challenges. -
ISA Now Accepting Applications for Industrial Automation and Control Scholarships
College or university students who demonstrate outstanding potential for long-range contribution to the fields of automation and control are encouraged to apply. -
Emerson to Present Assembly, Cleaning and Fluid-control Solutions at MD&M West 2023
Emerson will showcase Branson welding equipment and automated solutions for plastics joining and mold cleaning, in addition to ASCO miniature valve technologies for fluid control at the MD&M West trade show. -
OPEX and Transitic Offer Innovative Warehouse Automation Solutions to Customers Across France
Two OPEX warehouse solutions that complement Transitic’s customer base are Perfect Pick, a goods-to-person automated storage and retrieval system that improves speed, efficiency and reliability, and Sure Sort, a robotic sorting system that is a scalable and cost-effective alternative to traditional put wall sorting. -
Industry 4.0: Focus on Results, Not Industry Spin and Buzzwords
Industrial revolutions are changing our lives over decades, and they are not just covering technologies but also advances in new businesses and applications. This feature originally appeared in the December 2022 issue of InTech magazine. -
Emerson Named ‘Industrial IoT Company of the Year’ for Fifth Time
The award recognizes Emerson’s leading global industrial software and IoT expertise provided through the power of Plantweb with AspenTech. -
Nord Drivesystems Returns to GEAPS Exchange With Specialized Solutions for Grain and Bulk Material Handling Applications
The drive system manufacturer will be displaying their modular line of gear units, industrial gear units, electric motors and electronic control products at the annual GEAPS Exchange Feb. 25-28, 2023 in Kansas City, MO. -
Brooks Instrument Announces New Certifications Available for Its SLA Series of Mass Flow Controllers
Three new certifications for the company’s industry-leading MFC products help OEMs and end users satisfy key safety, legal and regulatory requirements. -
Strong APAC Low Voltage AC Drive Unit Sales Fuel Market Growth to $14.2bn
Supply chain problems, semiconductor shortages and the war in Ukraine continue to affect global markets. -
NexTech AR Solutions Receives Patent Protection on Artificial Intelligence 3D Model Creation
NexTech AR Solutions CEO Evan Gappelberg told Proactive that the company has been granted a patent for its artificial intelligence technology 3D model creation. -
Digital Transformation: Publication Style
The December 2022 issue is the last issue of InTech in print. Sign up to receive your issues via email. This feature originally appeared in the December 2022 issue of InTech magazine. -
Jabil Forecasts Continued Growth as Additive Manufacturing Market Matures
Jabil Inc. offers a forecast of five important additive manufacturing trends that will continue to accelerate innovations in the new year. -
BitFlow Identifies Five Machine Vision Trends for 2023
Bitflow has identified continued growth and more advanced sensors as trends for machine vision in 2023. -
Powering Next-gen Servos with the Right Network Technology
Tom Burke, Global Strategic Advisor at CLPA, looks at the enabling solutions that are driving servo performance. -
Festo Introduces Online 3D CAD Configurator for Actuators and Accessories
A 3D CAD file of the actuator assembly is ready for download at the end of configurator’s streamlined design process.