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Successful Automation Engineers Build Relationships and Collaborate
Learn and share knowledge via discussion groups, articles, user group meetings, ISA meetings, Web meetings, and trade events. -
RS Components sponsors innovation competition based on SIMATIC IOT2020 open gateway
The idea for the competition is for engineers, makers and students to come up with innovative applications and solutions based on the open IoT gateway. -
HIMA to feature modular automation at Hannover Messe
In Hanover, HIMA will demonstrate the modular automation concept via a safety control system that features considerable processing power, multiple encoder interfaces and granular architecture. -
HANNOVER MESSE announces 2nd Startup Pitch @ Young Tech Enterprises competition
The 2nd “Startup Pitch @ Young Tech Enterprises” from 24 to 28 April 2017, will see forty young companies compete not only for prize money, but also for potential investors, customers, partners and media coverage. -
Alphabet Soup: Understanding IoT Acronyms and How to Compare Them
By Matt Smith, Cortet Engineering This article will aim to help your decision-making process by explaining the existing technologies and attempting to demystify the ocean of IoT protocols. -
Festo to showcase Industry 4.0 manufacturing advancements at Manufacturing in America
At the March 22-23 event, Festo and Siemens will demonstrate the Multi-Carrier System, a mass customization transport solution. Festo will provide strategies for smart manufacturing during presentations on Wednesday and Thursday afternoon. -
Top 10 Considerations when Implementing OPC UA
Matrikon's downloadable OPC whitepaper discusses how vendors can enable their new and existing products with OPC technology to compete on the IIoT/Industrie 4.0 landscape -
GE introduces Industrial Internet Control System (IICS) at Embedded World 2017
GE's Industrial Internet Control System IICS is a central control system for industrial asset and plant control on the basis of analyzed machine data. -
Siemens to demonstrate the digital enterprise at Hannover Messe 2017
An array of examples from practice will allow visitors to experience applications and innovations demonstrating the competitive benefits to be gained by merging the real and the virtual worlds. -
OPC Foundation and M2M Alliance form joint working group
The M2M & OPCF user group has been founded in order to document and spread best practices for building secure communication solutions and smart services based on device and machine data. -
Seegrid announces appointment of Steven Barto as Chief Financial Officer
Barto comes to Seegrid with more than 30 years of experience and has held CFO and executive positions at both privately held and public technology companies -
Electro-Matic Ventures announces acquisition of RAF Automation
This is the first acquisition for Electro-Matic Ventures, which has three other subsidiaries: Electro-Matic Products, Electro-Matic Integrated, and Electro-Matic Visual. -
The IoT Impact on Business Models: What Should Manufacturers Do First?
The availability of many new technologies has provided the building blocks for dramatic changes in the manufacturing industry. Is your business model set to keep up? -
United States Infrastructure Receives D+ Grade in Recent Report: A Rallying Cry for Automation Professionals
ISA has technology needed to solve infrastructure security challenges, such as the world's only industrial cybersecurity standard, ISA99/IEC62443. -
Endress + Hauser announces acquisition of SensAction AG
SensAction will operate as a division of the Endress+Hauser center of competence for flow measurement technology headquartered in Reinach, Switzerland. -
Rockwell Automation joins Catalyst CEO Champions for Change Initiative
The effort, developed by Catalyst, recognizes CEOs and top industry leaders who support and drive diversity and inclusion within their organizations. -
Dematic announces plans to integrate Egemin Automation into organization
The integration, which is targeted for completion by the end of calendar year 2017, is intended to enhance Dematic's system integration capability in Europe. Egemin Automation had been acquired by the KION Group in 2015. -
Digitalization 101: The Means to a Successful Enterprise Outcome
By Rajiv Sivaraman, Siemens Digitalization may find its way into the dictionary as a homonym, for all its multiple meanings, but it has already found its way into boardroom agenda. Are you on board with digitalization? -
Softing adds MQTT protocol to echocollect gateway
Alongside OPC UA and other control protocols, the echocollect gateway (version 7.10) includes publisher functionality of the MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport) protocol. -
First ever US-China Robotics Forum to be held at Automate 2017
The forum will be held April 4 at the Automate 2017 Show and Conference at Chicago’s McCormick Place. The forum will bring together A3’s Robotic Industries Association (RIA), and its counterpart, the China Robot Industry Alliance (CRIA)



