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Westfalia Technologies releases 'Justifying the Cost of Your Automation Project' white paper
Westfalia suggests by using automation, warehouses can make better use of cube space and reduce overall building footprint, leading to increased productivity. -
Eighty-Two Percent of Organizations are Embracing IT/OT Collaboration, But Still Falling Short on OT Visibility
By Andrea Carcano, Nozomi Networks Critical infrastructure and industrial environments were once thought to be immune to cyber threats and attacks because of their “air gapped” nature. But the truth is that they are extremely vulnerable and are typically under persistent attack -
The National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) announced Eaton's Molly Murphy as 2019 Women in Industry Trailblazer Award recipient
The award honors Murphy for her outstanding and dedicated service to NAED, the Women in Industry group, and the electrical distribution industry at large. Murphy has contributed greatly to the group throughout her career by mentoring many women and presenting at NAED events. -
ASM Assembly Systems announces partnership with Delphi Technologies to advance integrated smart factory solutions
ASM, one of the electronics industry’s digital transformation partners, will take the lead by supplying production line and factory solutions with open protocols as well as solutions for total data and process integration to electronics manufacturers worldwide on all levels of their manufacturing operations. -
Electromate announces third certification as Great Place to Work
The list of Great Places to Workis based on direct feedback from employees of hundreds of organizations that were surveyed by Great Place to Work®. -
Rotork to help Malaysian petroleum company enhance actuator control
Rotork’s IQ3 actuators will be used to control the flow of the products on to carriers which use a deepwater jetty with depths up to 24 metres to carry products to the two sites, and will also ensure the isolation of the hydrocarbon products to prevent contamination. -
4 Ways to Tackle Cybersecurity at the Industrial Edge
By John Fryer, Stratus Technologies To protect their networks and data, companies utilizing edge technology need to make sure that they are addressing cybersecurity threats on the edge. To develop the best edge security strategy for their specific operations, companies need to take into account the below best practices prior to implementation. -
ASM Assembly Systems announces partnership with Delphi Technologies to advance integrated smart factory solutions
ASM, one of the electronics industry’s digital transformation partners, will take the lead by supplying production line and factory solutions with open protocols as well as solutions for total data and process integration to electronics manufacturers worldwide on all levels of their manufacturing operations. -
Book Excerpt + Q&A: Situation Management for Process Control
Situation management is the competency, ability, and willingness of the human operator to properly and successfully manage the enterprise or activity under his or her charge. -
AspenTech announces acquisition of Mnubo
These acquisitions are intended to enable AspenTech to accelerate the distribution of embedded AI in both its existing and future solutions. -
Business Intelligence Automates Industrial Profitability
By Søren Block Olsen, TARGIT Too often manufacturing firms, even top-tier operations managers, use company analyses or reports which neglect to ask why outcomes failed. There is attention paid to all variables evenly and equally rather than discerning which area of an industrial business needs most attention to improve profit. -
Universal mCloud announces acquisition of Fulcrum Automation Technologies
The transaction remains subject to the final approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV"). mCloud received conditional approval for the transaction from the TSXV on June 10, 2019. -
AutoQuiz: How to Measure the Resistance in a Circuit
Resistance is an electrical quantity that measures how a device or material reduces the electric current flow through it. -
AUVESY's versiondog helps maintenance department HTD at Tata Steel reduce downtime
The versiondog change management and version control software has played a key role at Tata Steel for some time now. It was first used by the company in 2011 at its Ijmuiden plant in the Netherlands. At the time, this kind of software was not completely new to the company. -
3rd Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit to be held at HANNOVER MESSE 2020
For 2020, the core theme is promoting global adoption of modern manufacturing technologies and standards to improve sustainability. -
Human Error: How Automation Can Mitigate Operational Risk
By Neil Ferguson, Opsview Automation can effectively monitor operations to reduce risk and flag issues caused not only by software bugs, attacks or unauthorized applications but by human error. -
Transportation Research Center announces SMARTCenter automated vehicle testing facility in Ohio
The SMARTCenter gives transportation innovators opportunities to test automotive and mobility technologies in a safe, secure and repeatable real-world environment before the vehicles are deployed on public roads and highways. -
Mallard Manufacturing announces opening of Iowa carton flow rack production facility
All six types of Mallard carton flow will be produced in the Iowa facility. The style selected by customers is mostly dependent upon the size and style of inventory that will be stored in the flow system. -
ISA announces creation of ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance
The ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance will bring together a global group of stakeholders from end-user companies, control system vendors, IT and OT infrastructure providers, system integrators, and others affiliated with global industry to benefit everyone, especially the communities in which we operate and serve. -
WebNMS announces partnership with HMS Networks to focus on Industrial IoT Solutions
The strategic collaboration will leverage the potential of the IOT platform vendor to achieve data driven digital transformation in manufacturing industry. -
Customization in Food Manufacturing
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation This article explains how the future of food manufacturing will facilitate the same level of customization, automatically. -
SensorThink announces Tom Martin as Vice President of Engineering
Martin is implementing a digital platform that combines IoT, automation and data analytics to deliver solutions to the warehousing and distribution industries. -
Cimcorp announces partnership with Conveyor Networks to reach U.K. market
The cooperation with Conveyor Networks will focus on intralogistics solutions for the food retail and e-commerce markets. -
Decentralized Control Strategy vs MPC Industrial Methanol Distillation
The authors developed a novel, robust practical control structure to regulate an industrial methanol distillation column. -
ABB announces partnership with OKEA to support field developments in offshore operations
The MoU reflects future potential for OKEA to leverage ABB’s global digital resources and industry experience in sustaining lean and optimized operations for the future – with responsive business models to support field developments at a time of technological change in offshore operations. -
Westermo announces acquisition of Neratec Solutions
Neratec has about 25 employees and a Sales of approximately 6,5 MCHF (62 MSEK) in 2018 with operations is in Bubikon in Switzerland. The acquisition will have limited impact on BEIJER GROUP’s earnings in 2019. -
Northrop Grumman announces Kathy Warden as chairman of board of directors
Warden succeeds Wes Bush, who has served as chairman since July 2011. As previously announced, Bush will retire from the company and resign from the board on July 31, 2019. Donald E. Felsinger will continue to serve as the company’s lead independent director. -
Siemens to help Paragon VTOL Aerospace enhance software and hardware solutions for drone development process
Paragon produces industry-specific drone hardware ranging from security applications for agricultural theft and commuter law adherence to human passenger drones. -
Siemens to help Paragon VTOL Aerospace enhance software and hardware solutions for drone development process
Paragon produces industry-specific drone hardware ranging from security applications for agricultural theft and commuter law adherence to human passenger drones. -
Microchip Technology announces opening of Chennai, India research and development center
The new center will focus on IC design, physical design, Computer-aided Design (CAD), application and software development. It will also catalyze the development of the local ecosystem for integrated circuit design and specialized embedded systems development.


