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  • ISA helps facilitate cybersecurity training at Cyber Shield 2018

    ISA helps facilitate cybersecurity training at Cyber Shield 2018

    More than 800 soldiers, airmen and civilians from across 40 US states and territories participated in Cyber Shield 2018 at Camp Atterbury in Indiana
    24 May, 2018 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Gowanda Components Group announces acquisition of HiSonic

    Gowanda Components Group announces acquisition of HiSonic

    Terms of the deal were not disclosed but GCG has stated that HiSonic’s operations will remain in Olathe, Kansas. In addition to Olathe, GCG has four other production facilities located within the United States.
    24 May, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Cutting Out the Middleman: Will ERP remove the need for manufacturing execution systems?

    Cutting Out the Middleman: Will ERP remove the need for manufacturing execution systems?

    By Jakob Björklund, IFS Manufacturers are beginning to see the value in integrating business software such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). However specialist Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) often do the same job as these supporting solutions, acting as an unnecessary middleman. This article asks the hard questions about whether MES is necessary in many industrial situations.
    24 May, 2018 | 3 minutes
  • Is the Medical Device Regulation a Threat to Additive Manufacturing?

    Is the Medical Device Regulation a Threat to Additive Manufacturing?

    By Bryan Austin, Renishaw the European Union’s (EU’s) new Medical Device Regulation (MDR) could drastically impact the way that medical devices are made in the EU, particularly those that are produced using additive manufacturing (AM). This article provides advice on how companies in the additive manufacturing industry should handle the MDR.
    23 May, 2018 | 2 minutes
  • Endress+Hauser announces StarAudit certification for security and sustainability of digital services

    Endress+Hauser announces StarAudit certification for security and sustainability of digital services

    The StarAudit certificate confirms that web-based services are based on specific security standards and have been correspondingly validated. This offers a traceable quality assessment of cloud services through a transparent and reliable certification process. The aim is to strengthen the trust of customers and users in cloud services.
    23 May, 2018 | 1 minute
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