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2020 Industrial Automation Salary Survey
Conducted in Fall 2020, the Automation.com 2020 salary survey reflects the early effects of pandemic-related economic upheavals for engineering, business and technical professionals in manufacturing and industry. -
New Motion Control Techniques for Servo and Step Motors
This paper explores the benefits and limitations of the stepper servo control technique, also called closed loop stepper, and explains why it is attracting serious attention from machine designers. -
Actions from Insights: Making the Most of Data in Manufacturing
This special report from Smart Industry features expert perspective from OSIsoft principals and partners on a range of topics in the world of digital manufacturing—from smart strategies to evolving processes to operating your plant as an innovation hub. -
Information Technology and Operations Technology: Beyond Convergence
The whitepaper outlines why organizations need to move beyond IT/OT convergence to ensure full integration—for enterprise security. -
Eliminating Friction From Industrial IoT Initiatives
In "Eliminating Friction," VP of Business Development Dave Westrom explains that the true cause of failure is the lack of getting to value quickly. After all, time is money, and the more time spent trying to launch a successful IIoT initiative, the greater likelihood it will fail.