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DATA MODUL to Celebrate 50th Anniversary in July
Today, DATA MODUL AG is one of the world’s leading specialist providers of display, touch, embedded, signage, monitor and panel PC solutions and is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. -
HIMA Group Achieves Record Sales in Fiscal Year 2021
HIMA achieved or exceeded all its economic targets in the 2021 financial year. -
SPE Industrial Partner Network Driving IEC 63171-7 Standard for M12 Hybrid Single Pair Ethernet and Power Interfaces
This new standard for M12 hybrid SPE and power interfaces functions as a logical extension of IEC 63171-6. -
Brüel & Kjær Vibro Names Volker Polonyi as CEO and President
Brüel & Kjær Vibro (B&K Vibro), one of the leading worldwide independent suppliers of condition monitoring solutions for rotating machinery, has named Volker Polonyi as its new CEO and president. -
Industrial Robot Market Worth More Than $11.8bn in 2021
After a 2-year period of contraction, industrial robot shipments saw a YoY (year-on-year) increase of over 30% in 2021, according to new research published by Interact Analysis. -
Yokogawa and DOCOMO Successfully Conduct Test of Remote Control Technology Using 5G, Cloud and AI
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced that they have conducted a proof-of-concept test (PoC) of a remote control technology for industrial processing. -
Zero Trust Security Adoption Rises 27% in Just Two Years
A TeleGeography survey of wide-area network managers says multi-factor authentication and single sign-on are the top Zero Trust security features implemented. -
KUKA Showcases Advanced Simulation, Robot Learning and Synchronization Software at Automate 2022
Visitors at Automate 2022 had multiple opportunities to engage with the latest simulation, guidance and synchronization software from KUKA Robotics. -
ThinkIQ Enhances Vision Platform to Eliminate Manufacturing Blind Spots
ThinkIQ, a pioneer of digital manufacturing transformation SaaS, announced major enhancements to its Vision platform. The new offering provides unprecedented visibility on the shop floor, eliminating blind spots and increasing productivity and worker safety. -
How is Automation Changing Chemical Plants?
Here’s a closer look at the outcomes companies can get when automating chemical manufacturing. -
Emerson Helping Albioma Become a Fully Renewable Energy Provider
The multi-million-dollar project will enable conversion of Réunion Island power station to biomass, reducing emissions by 84%. -
Harvesting the Power of Data: How IIoT Technologies are Transforming Power Grids
Through IIoT technologies, power grids are being transformed from experience-based management to data-driven management. -
Jabil Global Survey on 5G Technology Shows Increasing Acceptance
64% say 5G will be mainstream in one to three years; 42% strongly believe a “killer app” will propel 5G’s true potential. -
ABB High-precision CoriolisMaster Flowmeter Certified for Custody Transfer
The flowmeter now offers a new custody transfer application approved under OIML R 117-1 and Wellmec standards and certified for the European Measuring Instruments Directive. -
ASRock Industrial Partners with COPA to Unveil World’s First Open-Process-Automation-Based Control System
ASRock Industrial has partnered with the Coalition for Open Process Automation on the development of the first open-industrial control systems based upon the Open Process Automation Standard, increasing the competitiveness of manufacturing companies and accelerating implementation of Industry 4.0 through open platforms. -
International Federation of Robotics Elects Marina Bill as New President
The Executive Board of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has elected Marina Bill of ABB as its new president. Kenji Yamaguchi of FANUC appointed as IFR´s new vice president. -
Deploying IIoT Sensors and Networks in Remote Locations
IIoT systems add value within a plant, but they are also a natural fit for data gathering in the field. -
ISA Leads Development of Electric Energy OT Security Profile for 62443
The US DOE, global equipment suppliers, and other stakeholders announced the establishment of the Electric Energy OT Security Profile working group. -
Wyzo Wins Two High-profile Design Awards as World’s First Sidebot
Wyzo, the world’s first sidebot, has scooped not one but two high-profile accolades for outstanding design aesthetic and functionality. -
KUKA Highlights Live Friction Stir Welding Process at Automate 2022
Automate attendees watched a live demonstration of KUKA’s robotic friction stir welding process featuring the company’s new KR 10 CYBERTECH Nano and KR 500 FORTECH robots enhanced with Roboception and SICK PLB 3D vision technologies, as it welded an assembly from aluminum parts. -
Industrial Service Solutions Expands Automation Expertise with Servo South Acquisition
Industrial Service Solutions has acquired full ownership of Servo South, Inc., a U.S.-based electronic and electromechanical service provider specializing in CNC machinery and automated manufacturing. -
Bentley Systems Recognized Among 50 Most Community-minded Businesses in Greater Philadelphia
Bentley Systems, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced it was named a 2022 honoree of the Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Foundation in partnership with Points of Light and local partners. -
Advantech, Veridify Security & Arrow Electronics Offer Device-level Cybersecurity Solution for Building Networks
Help eliminate cyber vulnerabilities in Building Management Systems with a new solution from Arrow Electronics utilizing Veridify DOME cybersecurity solutions and Advantech hardware. -
ASRock Industrial Joins 5G Smart Pole Standard Promotion Alliance for Joint Deployment in Smart Cities
ASRock Industrial is set to partner with 5G Smart Pole Standard Promotion Alliance to jointly deploy 5G smart poles as core infrastructure and foundational "nucleus” in smart city developments. -
Interwell Upgrades Asset Management, ERP to IFS Cloud
IFS solution will support Interwell’s digital transformation and deliver faster access to innovations. -
ABB Showcases Reliable High-performance Motor Solutions at EASA Convention
Visit the ABB booth at the 2022 EASA Convention in St. Louis, June 26-28 to meet experts, view innovative solutions, and to learn why selecting the right motor is important. -
Electromate Elated with Win at 2022 Business Achievement Awards in ‘Innovation & Technology’ Category
On June 9, 2022, the Vaughan Chamber of Commerce named Electromate Inc. the winner of the Innovation and Technology Award at the 2022 Business Achievement Awards. -
ISA Commemorates International Women in Engineering Day
Learn how ISA is highlighting its members and other women engineers that are making a difference around the globe. -
KUKA Showcases Bolt-Picking Robotic Cell For Automotive Assembly at Automate 2022
At Automate 2022, KUKA Robotics demonstrated a highly precise bolt-picking robot cell for automotive assembly applications featuring a KUKA KR 6 AGILUS robot paired with a KEYENCE Vision System. -
The Missing Link in Industry 4.0’s Connectivity Chain
Overcoming IIoT deployment challenges through eSIM. -
Yokogawa to Join HAKUTO-R Commercial Lunar Exploration Program as a Supporting Company
Yokogawa announces that it has signed a Supporting Company Agreement with ispace, inc. (ispace) to join HAKUTO-R, the company’s lunar exploration program. -
Rockwell Automation and Cytiva to Digitalize Operations at Innovative Pharmaceutical Development Center
Combined expertise will deliver agile, scalable, flexible manufacturing solutions for deployment by entrepreneurial pharmaceutical developers. -
The LOGiCAL Choice for Service Companies
LOGiCAL is a dynamic solution which can quickly and easily adopt new users and the required instrument data in alignment with the changing environment within which modern service companies must operate. -
KUKA Collaborates With Vision Tech Company For End-to-End Palletizing Applications at Automate 2022
KUKA unveiled the future of vision-guided robotics at Automate 2022 with a palletizing/depalletizing demonstration featuring a KR IONTEC medium payload robot mated with a robotic pick-and-place perception solution from Roboception GmbH, a pioneer of 3D sensor technology. -
Case Study: AOI System Through Workload Consolidation Brings 100X Data Transmission Enhancement
One leading DMS company used the iEPF-9010S Series through workload consolidation approach for phenomenal upgrades in its AOI system. -
EN Engineering's GIS and Data Solutions Collaborate with G2-IS' GIS Services
EN Engineering, a leader in engineering, consulting and automation, has announced that its Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Data Solutions team is collaborating with G2 Integrated Solutions’ (G2-IS) GIS Services to combine technologies and capabilities. -
Good News: In-Person Events and Travel are Back!
Today, I talk about what all automation professionals love to do: Attend in-person events and network with other automation professionals. -
ICS4ICS Launches First Ever Exercise at S4
The first exercise of Incident Command System for Industrial Control Systems (ICS4ICS) capabilities was conducted at S4 on April 18, 2022. -
Emerson and Neste Engineering Solutions to Optimize Fintoil Biorefinery Operations for More Sustainable Production
Automation software and advanced digital technologies to maximize performance at world’s third-largest crude tall oil biorefinery, accelerating transition to cleaner fuels. -
Supercharge VFDs to Improve Stability and Reduce Cost
Some high-performance gearmotor systems can benefit from a more aggressive control approach that cranks up variable-frequency-drive operating frequencies. A whitepaper from SEW-Eurodrive shows how. -
Automate 2022 Exceeds Expectations with Largest Attendance and Exhibitor Count Ever
Association for Advancing Automation expands floor space for Automate 2023 after this year’s show ends with 24,000 registrants, 600 exhibitors and 75% of booths already sold for next year. -
Robotics and Automation Boast High Order Intake But Suffer From Disrupted Supply Chains
The German robotics and automation industry forecasts its turnover to grow by 6% in 2022. -
Get Your IIoT Network Ready for the Future
Future-proof IIoT networks require unified infrastructures, support for remote access applications and powerful management tools. -
Digi-Key Electronics Introduces Immersive Innovation Hub Experience
Innovative web experience provides an interactive simulation of a modern engineer’s workshop. -
Phoenix Contact Joins CESMII
Membership in The Smart Manufacturing Institute will accelerate digitalization. -
What are the Biggest Mistakes You Have Seen? Part 2
Mistakes often offer the greatest learning experiences. Mentor program participants share what they have seen in this four-part series. -
ISACA Report Uncovers Significant Supply Chain Security Gaps in India and Globally
55% expressed highest concern in ransomware threats among all potential supply chain risks. -
Digi-Key Electronics Highlights Leading Products at Embedded World 2022
Visit booth 4A-633 for interactive technical demos, giveaways and more. -
PMMI & Festo Didactic Join Forces on Workforce Development
The partners will support PMMI members and educators nationwide with advanced technical education, hands-on training and certifications to close the STEM skills gap. -
Global Technology Leader Hexagon Recognizes Manufacturing’s Best Start-ups
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced the winners of its first cohort of start-ups selected to help the manufacturing industry operate more sustainably and efficiently. -
READY Robotics Announces Strategic Investment from NVIDIA to Accelerate the Adoption of Industrial Automation
READY Robotics, pioneers in software-defined automation, today announced a strategic investment from NVIDIA, the leader in accelerated computing technology. -
Cincoze Debuts at Embedded World 2022, Showcasing Diverse Embedded Computing Solutions
Rugged embedded computer brand Cincoze will make its grand debut at Embedded World 2022, Germany, on June 21-23, 2022, with a display of its comprehensive edge computing solutions for intelligent manufacturing. -
Zscaler ThreatLabz 2022 Ransomware Report Reveals Record Number of Attacks
Manufacturers are the most targeted for the second year in a row; healthcare sees the biggest jump in ransomware attacks with nearly a 650% increase. -
Discussing Alternatives to Lean Manufacturing
Claudia Jarrett, US country manager at industrial parts supplier EU Automation, explains why plant managers should consider the alternatives to lean manufacturing. -
Honeywell Introduces Emissions Control & Reduction Initiative to Support Customers' Sustainability Goals
Initial offering to focus on the detection and reporting of fugitive methane emissions to help users reduce production losses, improve productivity and comply with ongoing legislation. -
Komik Project: Wibu-Systems Explores Innovative Collaboration Technologies for the Modern Enterprise
With the recently completed KoMiK project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the European Union, Wibu-Systems and its project partners from industry and academia are paving the way for digital cooperation systems with a helpful screening tool for other SMEs. -
MassRobotics Expanding STEM Programming with $100,000 Cummings
MassRobotics is one of 140 Massachusetts nonprofits to receive a grant through Cummings Foundation's $25 Million Grant Program. -
Global Fab Equipment Spending Expected to Reach Record $109 Billion in 2022
Global fab equipment spending for front-end facilities is expected to increase 20% year-over-year (YOY) to an all-time high of US$109 billion in 2022, marking a third consecutive year of growth following a 42% surge in 2021, SEMI announced. -
Is Quality Part of Your Digital Transformation Journey?
Understand why you should care about quality and how digital QMS can improve document information flows, avoid recalls, and improve manufacturer profitability. -
Electrical Safety Survey Reveals ‘Everybody Plays a Part in Workplace Safety’
The study confirms the importance of safety as well as the responsibility of both individuals and organizations to implement it. -
HIMA Appoints Peter Sieber as Vice President Strategic Marketing
On June 1, 2022, Peter Sieber (pictured above) was appointed to the position of Vice President Strategic Marketing of the HIMA Group. -
Waylay Appoints Sales and Marketing Executives to Drive Global Market Expansion
The expanded leadership team will help further expand its customer base in North America, Europe and Asia and grow Waylay’s market share. -
Is Your Business Ready to Adopt a Machine-as-a-Service Model?
Thanks to the rise of the IIoT, a new business model has emerged: Machine-as-a-Service. -
Claroty and Schneider Electric Collaborate to Enhance Industrial Cybersecurity
The two companies are reinforcing their commitment to industry-leading operational cybersecurity through collaboration. -
Energy Savings & Resiliency with Closed Loop Platform Automation
This article shows two use-cases to illustrate closed loop automation, a resiliency use-case, and a power efficiency use-case. -
Electrical Panel Connectivity
To ensure that the electrical interfaces between panels and field wiring perform reliably, panel designers need to consider the best connectivity options. -
What Does Hybrid Data Integration Really Mean?
Johan Jonzon, CMO and co-founder of stream analytics and hybrid integration platform, Crosser, breaks down what hybrid really means and why it will be crucial for factories of the future. -
April Manufacturing Technology Orders Surpassed Half a Billion Dollars
April 2022 orders of manufacturing technology totaled $513.4 million, the second month in a row surpassing half a billion dollars, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT. -
Yokogawa and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to Undertake AI-enabled Robot System Project for the Nippon Foundation
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd have announced that they have been selected by the Nippon Foundation, a private, non-profit grant-making organization, to undertake a project as part of the Nippon Foundation - DeepStar*1 Joint Research and Development Program. -
Yokogawa Invests in Waylay to Support Continued Rapid Expansion of Cloud-based Solutions
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and Waylay NV announce that Yokogawa has invested in Waylay, a leading Belgium-based enterprise information technology and operational technology (IT-OT) digital unification software company. -
Sensor Integrity Ensures Temperature Measurement Accuracy
Whether measuring or controlling temperature, it begins with the sensor. Better sensors make better process measurements. This feature originally appeared in the May 2022 issue of InTech Focus Temperature & Pressure. -
From ISA Connect: What are Some Standard Automation Career Paths?
The following is taken from ISA Connect’s Technical Discussion Forum. -
Tooling U-SME Debuts Immersive Virtual Labs to Help Manufacturers Accelerate Upskilling and Increase Retention
Virtual reality training curriculum prepares visionary organizations for rapid transformation. -
Six Key Design Principles of an Industrial 4.0 Smart Factory
This article highlights one of the critical pillars of Industry 4.0–the smart factory. -
Endress+Hauser Dedicates New Facility in France
Endress+Hauser is expanding its production capabilities in Cernay, France. In order to meet the growing demand for flow instrumentation, the company has opened a new production and office building.