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White Paper: Secure Deployment of Industrial Communication Protocols - A Risk Management-Based Approach
FieldComm Group, ODVA, OPC Foundation and PROFIBUS & PROFINET International have collaborated to establish a shared operational environment and architecture overview for industrial communication protocols in alignment with EN 40000-1-2. -
White Paper: How Hands-On Mentors Can Help Solve a Big Skills Gap in Manufacturing
The U.S. manufacturing sector is projected to need more than 2 million skilled workers by 2030 just to meet demand, and mentorship is emerging as one of the most practical ways to address that shortfall. -
The State of Industrial Remote Access 2026
Identity-centric, unified and auditable remote access is becoming the operational standard for industrial environments. -
White Paper: Unlocking Efficiency and Reliability: Digital Transformation With AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance
See real-world examples that emphasize quality data, continuous improvement and teamwork for lasting success. -
Automation Professional Salary Survey 2025
We asked about income in 2024 and how it changed in 2025. How do you compare to your industrial automation peers?