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Total Door Systems Helps Supply Tourniquets to Ukraine
Total Door Systems, a Michigan-based manufacturer of integrated door systems is helping an effort to supply Ukrainians with tourniquets during wartime. -
Scan to BIM Explained
BIM can really help businesses digitize their asset base and streamline activities relating to both current and future management of their facilities. -
IIoT Supported by New Edition of IEC 61918 for Single-Pair Ethernet Cabling
The new version of IEC 61918 now provides a clear and unambiguous description sensor-to-cloud data infrastructure in industrial applications, providing the tools for IIoT implementation. -
FCI Names Nathan Obermiller General Manager of Nuclear Division
FCI President Dan McQueen has named Nathan Obermiller the new general manager of the FCI Nuclear Division. -
Run-on-Demand Feature of Motorized Roller Conveyors Save Energy
Industrial plants interested in energy savings should consider upgrading old conveyor systems. Energy savings could be as high as 81%. -
KUKA Showcases End-to-End Automation Solutions and Advanced Vision Capabilities at Automate 2022
At Automate 2022, attendees will have the opportunity to experience how complete, end-to-end automation solutions from KUKA Robotics can help them exceed their production goals. -
EPLAN Virtual Fair to Take Place May 4-5, 2022
The EPLAN Virtual Fair is taking place for the seventh time running–this time in the run up to the Hannover Messe on 4 & 5 May 2022. -
GE Digital Proficy Cloud-Native Data Historian Available Via AWS Marketplace
GE Digital today announced the availability of the world’s first cloud-native operational data historian available in the AWS Marketplace, Proficy Historian for Cloud. -
Nozomi Networks Brings ICS Expertise to New CISA JCDC-ICS
The JCDC-ICS will build on the existing platform of the JCDC by taking advantage of the knowledge, visibility and capabilities of Nozomi Networks and others in the ICS community. -
6 Steps to Maximizing Value from Manufacturing Data
Manufacturers have tons of data but often don't have the right tools to explore it. If you don’t have those tools in place, where do you start? Follow these six steps to start getting the most value possible from your data. -
Freudenberg Group Celebrates Growth and Strong Sales in 2021
The Freudenberg technology group can look back on a successful year. Sales and profit increased significantly in the past calendar year. -
College Students: Apply by May 30 Deadline to Emerson's 2022 ASCO Engineering Scholarship Program
The merit-based awards recognize excellence in study, service and innovation. -
RS Components Retains Highest Accolade for Health and Safety at Work with Ninth Consecutive RoSPA Gold Medal Award
The RoSPA Gold Award recognizes companies around the world for their safety performance. -
The Benefits of Automation for Machine Shops
Implementing automation into CNC machine shops increases productivity, improves employee retention and enhances customer satisfaction. -
GrayMatter Robotics Earns RBR50 Innovation Award
GrayMatter Robotics announced that it won an RBR50 Innovation Award as one of the 50 leading robotics companies in the world. -
Case Study: Controls Upgrade Makes the Cut
This extrusion processing company progressively consolidated multiple legacy production line automation systems into a modern PLC/HMI platform, simplifying operation and greatly reducing scrap. -
Digital Twins: Bringing the Future to Water Management
In 2022, and over the next few years, digital twins are set to be one of the most widely used tools to tackle new challenges. The current scenario of uncertainty has accelerated the adoption of digital twins in the water sector. -
Building Data Security for Embedded Systems with ITTIA DB
ITTIA, a global leading provider of time series high-performance secure embedded data management software, ITTIA DB, announced its Security Development Lifecycle, SDL. -
Cisco and General Motors Combine Forces for the Future of Connectivity in Cars
General Motors is the first auto manufacturer to deploy Cisco wireless backhaul technology for real-time, high-speed performance testing of pre-production vehicles. -
Motors & Generators White Paper Explains Three-Phase Motor Voltage Ratings and Federal Energy Efficiency Compliance
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published a new white paper, Clarification of Broad Voltage vs. “Useable at” Voltage NEMA IS 10007-2022. -
JMP Opens Automation & Robotics Production Facility in Northwest Arkansas
The Fayetteville Campus will create 140 jobs over five years and expand JMP’s U.S. footprint for greater access to intelligent automation solutions. -
FRABA Announces Sale of VITECTOR Business Unit to CEDES Group
The sale of the industrial door sensor business will support future growth of FRABA. -
Digitalization Enables Electric Power Supply Reliability
Digitalization is essential for utilities facing growing demands and new competitors to improve efficiency flexibility and enhance their ability to react quickly to technological changes. -
28 April is International Automation Professionals Day!
The importance of automation professionals ahead of the upcoming International Automation Professionals Day on April 28th, 2022. -
Understanding Railway Cybersecurity
Railway systems, which have been considered safe for decades, can now be compromised by newly introduced digital commands. -
Key Factors of Wireless Real-Time Networks: From Dependability to Timeliness
Visiting the roots of network operation for securing its communication service as a dependable, safe, and timely asset for industrial automation. -
Rockwell Automation and Plex Systems Combine Events to Host ROKLive
This in-person event will bring together operations, maintenance, engineering and technology leaders to connect and learn about the industry’s latest innovations and solutions. -
IBASE Partners with AI Chipmaker Hailo to Launch Edge AI Computing System with 5G Connectivity
IBASE Technology Inc., a leading provider of robust embedded computing platforms, is proud to announce its partnership with leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) chipmaker Hailo. -
Rethinking Serial Connectivity to Extend the Life of Legacy Devices
Solutions that bridge different connection interfaces between serial devices and modern systems help save the cost of replacing older assets. -
LogRhythm Expands Executive and Product Teams
New CEO Chris O’Malley drives focus on product innovation and strengthens commitment to customers. -
Portugal Presents Clean and Renewable Energy Solutions
Portugal has generated significant international awareness in the field of energy. The Partner Country at this year's Hannover Messe presents 13 innovative Portuguese companies with advanced technological solutions in renewable energies. -
PassiveLogic Raises $15 Million from Brookfield Growth
Brookfield partners with PassiveLogic to bring the first general purpose autonomous platform to the building market. -
ISA Launches New Microlearning Modules for CISOs
The awareness videos are designed to help gain more insight and understanding of ISA/IEC 62443. -
Cobot Market Set For Annual Growth Rates of 20-30%
Maya Xiao, senior analyst at Interact Analyst discusses how the collaborative robot market is performing as we come out of COVID. -
Turkcell Collaborates with Ericsson for the Digital Transformation of Industries
Turkcell and Ericsson will explore, develop and identify use cases for different industries in Turkey like smart manufacturing, oil and gas, ports, airports, energy and utilities and mining. -
Honeywell Drives Digitalization Via Automation for Petroleum Development Oman to Satisfy Growing Industry Demand
Benefits include reduced risk of unplanned downtime and increased production throughput. -
Bentley Systems Calls for Nominations for the 2022 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
Bentley Systems, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced its call for nominations for the 2022 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. -
Digital Twins a Key to Creating Smarter Cities
Creating an ecosystem of digital twins can generate data driven insights that improve the operations of municipalities such as roads, public transit, buildings, streetlights, waste management, energy and more. -
Trillium Flow Technologies Acquires Termomeccanica Pompe
We are excited to announce that Trillium Flow Technologies ("Trillium") has completed its acquisition of Termomeccanica Pompe. -
HIMA's Innovation Lab Himalaya Takes Off
Founded a year ago, HIMA’s himalaya Innovation Lab is on course for expansion. -
Nordson Electronics Solutions Offers Latest Dispensing, Conformal Coating and Selective Technologies at SMTConnect 2022
Electronics manufacturing equipment to be demonstrated in the SmartTec stand 4-210 and in the Fraunhofer Future Packaging line, stand 5-434. -
Surveys Show People See US Manufacturing as Innovative, Critical and High Tech
Manufacturers are at an inflection point and can use increased public awareness to emphasize career opportunities and benefits. -
PROFINET North America Welcomes New Technical Marketing Director
Industry veteran Tom Weingartner brings Industrial Ethernet experience and broad perspective. -
Lanner Electronics & MOV.AI Speed up AMR Development with an Integrated Computing and Software Platform
Lanner Electronics and MOV.AI are collaborating to provide Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) manufacturers with an integrated computing and software platform for optimized performance and faster AMR development and deployment. -
AMETEK TMC Moves European Logistics & Storage from an External Service Provider to an AMETEK-Owned Facility
In order to provide customers in Europe with better support, TMC, an AMETEK business, opened its own warehouse facility in Weiterstadt, Germany. -
2021 Global Semiconductor Equipment Sales Surge 44% to Industry Record
Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment in 2021 surged 44% to an all-time record of $102.6 billion from $71.2 billion in 2020. -
Bechtel Announces New Manufacturing and Technology Business
Leveraging more than a century of complex project delivery experience to meet the increasing needs of customers in the next generation of manufacturing. -
What Makes a Factory a Smart Factory?
Industrial facilities are now bursting with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices and data connections. -
Why Your Business Needs a Bespoke Security Strategy
Businesses need video surveillance and security systems for a variety of different reasons. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Highest in Two Decades for First Two Months of 2022
Strong consumer demand has been a key driving factor behind much of the recent capital investment from manufacturers. Despite predictions that spending would soon shift back to services, demand for manufactured products remains at historic levels. -
Petroperu Selects Honeywell Forge Solution to Support Employee Training
Honeywell Forge Workforce Competency enables advanced controls training of staff for safer and more productive operations at Petroperú’s Talara Refinery. -
DHL Joins ABB’s Energy Efficiency Movement for Reducing Carbon Footprint
DHL joins ABB’s Energy Efficiency Movement to support commitment of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to under 30 million tonnes. -
Saildrone Develops Next Generation Ocean Data Products with Siemens Xcelerator as a Service
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that Saildrone has adopted Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio, including cloud-enabled Xcelerator as a Service solution, enabling it to innovate faster and more collaboratively across the entire organization without the burden of a traditional IT infrastructure. -
Case Study: Co-op Rolls Out Upgraded SCADA System for 41 Substations
Ease of SCADA implementation enables Carroll Electric Co-op to install upgraded, modern SCADA systems in 39 remote substations, with centralized access and control at the home office. -
Bentley Systems Announces Acquisition of ADINA to Extend Nonlinear Simulation Throughout Infrastructure Engineering
Digital twins will benefit from authoritative ADINA simulations for enhanced infrastructure resilience. -
10 Ways to Enhance Security for Connected Legacy Systems
When integrating OT and IT systems from traditionally closed to open data systems, problems arise when unwanted access is given to an organization’s private operation data. To safely integrate unconnected legacy systems, apply these 10 tips from Moxa to reduce network security concerns. -
The Role of Automation and Robotics in Manufacturing
Jay Douglass, COO of the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute, recently shared his insights on the role played by automation and robotics in the manufacturing industry today, as well as his future outlook for the industry. -
FABTECH Canada Returns for First Time in Four Years
Premier event to reunite Canada’s manufacturing industry for three days of expert-led education, cutting-edge technology on display and unmatched networking opportunities. -
BitFlow Announces Compatibility of its Cyton CoaXPress Frame Grabber with Phantom S990
BitFlow, a world leader in frame grabber technology, announced today that its Cyton-CXP4 CoaXPress frame grabber has been verified to be compatible with the Vision Research Phantom S990 camera. -
Siemens Software Expands Xcelerator as a Service
Siemens’ comprehensive digital twin is helping sustainability-focused startups to develop innovative solutions to global challenges ranging from ocean monitoring to underwater agriculture. -
ABB Robotics Showcases Future of Retail Using Recovered Marine Plastic at London’s Selfridges
ABB robot 3D additive printing will use upcycled Parley Ocean Plastic to create range of designer items. -
EN Engineering Acquires Delaware-Based TG Advisers, Inc.
EN Engineering announced the acquisition of TG Advisers, Inc., steam and gas turbine, generator, and utility plant consultants based in Wilmington, Delaware. -
Rivulis Expands North American Footprint with New Factory in Tijuana, Mexico
Rivulis, a global leader in micro irrigation solutions offering the broadest portfolio in the market, announced today that it is expanding its North American footprint with the establishment of a new, state-of-the-art factory. -
Deutsche Messe and DWV Announce New H2Eco Award
Deutsche Messe AG and the German Hydrogen and Fuel-Cell Association (DWV) jointly announced the new H2Eco Award. The call for applications targets companies whose projects significantly boost the hydrogen market economy. Criteria include economic viability, innovation and entrepreneurship. The application deadline is 2 May 2022. -
How Can We Improve Control Loops with Slow Signal Updates?
What can be done to smooth out the signal with a soft sensor or virtual instrument? -
The International Society of Automation Celebrates Automation Professionals
All month long, leading up to the anniversary of its founding, ISA is celebrating the incredible people who make the world a better place through automation. #AutomationProDay -
Yamaha to Demonstrate the Power of Robot Teamwork at Automatica 2022
Yamaha Motor Robotics FA Section will demonstrate industrial robots working together autonomously to raise productivity and reduce waste, on stand no. 314 in Hall B5 at Automatica 2022 in Munich, June 21-24. -
IFS Launches Global Manufacturing Study on Sustainability and the Circular Economy
Survey highlights reactive mindset and legacy infrastructure as barriers to sustainability and underlines manufacturers’ strong focus on the circular economy both in the U.S. and Europe. -
Red Lion Controls Expands Secure Remote Access Offering with Acquisition of MB Connect Line GmbH
Red Lion Controls, an operating company of UK-based Spectris plc, is pleased to announce the acquisition of MB connect line GmbH, a leading provider of secure connection of machines and plants for remote access, data collection and M2M-communication. -
Endress+Hauser Exceeds Its Own Expectations for the 2021 Financial Year
For the financial year 2021, Endress+Hauser has exceeded its own expectations. The measurement and automation technology specialist achieved new records in incoming orders, sales, profit and headcount and continued to carry this momentum into the new year. -
Helping IT Ensure OT Cybersecurity
Accenture’s 2022 OT Cybersecurity Summit discussed cyber threats and protections for industrial operational technology (OT) environments. One panel provided insight for IT professionals who might be new to industrial automation and control systems. -
Mikrotron Cameras to Determine if Bio-Logged Birds Change Behavior Due to GPS Device Weight
The Department of Animal Ecology in the Netherlands Institute of Ecology used cameras from Mikrotron to document how various types of radio-tags affect the escape-flight performance of wild-caught songbirds, focusing particularly on whether or not these birds adapt their body mass or behavior over time to carrying the tag. -
Electronic System Design Industry Logs 14.4% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth in Q4 2021
Electronic System Design industry revenue increased 14.4% from $3,031.5 million in Q4 2020 to $3,468.2 million in Q4 2021, the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community, announced in its latest Electronic Design Market Data (EDMD) report. -
Check Out These 10 Podcasts on Automation!
If you’re an automation professional seeking more knowledge in the industry, check out these podcasts. -
MSDR3: Monitor, Security, Data Retention, Retrieval and Redundancy
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