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    Renown for editorial excellence, Automation World covers the entire spectrum of industrial automation technologies, software and devices. AW reports on developments in discrete manufacturing, batch/hybrid processing and continuous process operations.

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    7 Electro Chemical Devices Plug And Play De Chlorination Analyzer For Industrial Water Treatment Processes
    The DC80 De-Chlorination Analyzer by Electro-Chemical Devices provides accurate measurement and protects sensors from damage, while also featuring built-in automatic pH compensation...
    Feb. 9, 2021
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    Making monsters appear in games like Pokémon Go is not the only application for augmented reality these days. Industry is using the technology too, harnessing CAD data for training...
    Feb. 8, 2021
    6 Automation Direct Proximity Sensors For General Industrial Applications
    AutomationDirect's new IP67-rated Prosense Basic series of proximity sensors offer a low-cost option starting at $9.75.
    Feb. 8, 2021
    5 Miki Pulley Power Off Engaged Brakes For Conveyor Applications
    Miki Pulley's BXW power-off engaged breaks are designed to provide dynamic braking when conveyor power is disengaged by using internal compression springs to provide fail-safe...
    Feb. 7, 2021
    4 Emerson Bearings Heavy Duty Bearings For Sanitary Applications
    The new corrosion-resistant stainless steel IP69K series bearings by Emerson Bearing are built for applications where durability, safety, and cleanliness are paramount.
    Feb. 6, 2021
    3 Maxon Integrated Servo Gearmotor And Drive
    Maxon's new IDX compact gearmotor—built for use across the entire speed range—features high torque density, high efficiency, maintenance-free components, and industrial housing...
    Feb. 5, 2021
    2 Antaira Technologies Unmanaged Industrial Ethernet Switches
    The LNX-1600 series by Antaira Technologies is built to serve manufacturer's edge-level networking application needs in harsh and outdoor environments.
    Feb. 4, 2021
    Expected increase in spending in the automation technology areas where no spending decrease is forecast. Source: Automation World survey of industrial automation technology suppliers.
    To help illuminate expected trends in the industrial automation market in 2021, Automation World conducted a survey of technology suppliers to better understand how they see end...
    Feb. 4, 2021
    1 Galil Motion Control Multi Axis Motion Controller
    Galil Motion Control's new DMC-21x5 controller introduces a state-of-the-art ARM-based processor that improves its communication, command processing, and memory capabilities while...
    Feb. 3, 2021
    Dick Slansky, senior analyst, ARC Advisory Group
    Discover how the digital twin is significantly impacting how companies implement smart manufacturing, in order to simulate, predict, optimize, and maintain products, assets, and...
    Feb. 3, 2021
    Getty Images Dolphins
    The company’s latest offering can reduce automation capital expenditures by up to 40%.
    Jan. 19, 2021
    Pch Portal With Iso B,a, 1, 2, Power Off 3 4 In Out 3inch S
    With the release of its PCH Portal, Parker Hannifin looks to address industry’s ongoing need to integrate disparate networks and devices with a flexible network portal capable...
    Jan. 15, 2021
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    Use of a collaborative robot and gripper at Tomenson Machine Works leads to a 40% reduction in misloads and return on investment in six months.
    Jan. 13, 2021
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    With quality assurance procedures continuing to move away from inspection and toward a real-time, continuous approach relying on process feedback, Kett has leveraged the growing...
    Jan. 12, 2021
    Siemens Industrial Edge v1.0 platform encompasses an edge management system, edge apps, and edge devices. Source: Siemens
    Recent announcements from Siemens and Stratus Technologies/Rockwell Automation show how edge computing is evolving into a platform for broader industrial digitalization applications...
    Jan. 6, 2021
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    In an effort to extend overall operational visibility to plant floor workers, the Aveva Teamwork platform promises to provide knowledge sharing, digital training, and streamlined...
    Dec. 23, 2020
    Industrial IoT architectures typically comprise out of a production asset level, edge level and cloud level. Source: Open Manufacturing Platform
    A new white paper from the Open Manufacturing Platform highlights production asset level connectivity issues, with a focus on OPC UA and MQTT.
    Dec. 17, 2020
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    With the need for remote access ballooning, Claroty offers users an integrated platform to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats at the OT level.
    Dec. 16, 2020
    Alec Konynenburg
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    Learn how implementing Industry 4.0 can improve your company’s productivity, opportunity, and growth from the Managing Director of Nukon.
    Dec. 14, 2020
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    Integrating workforce management and environmental health and safety technologies provides the flexibility and intelligence companies need to operate safely during the pandemic...
    Nov. 23, 2020
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    To optimize operations and workforce continuity in support of the nation's food supply during the pandemic and beyond, Cisco and system integration firms are installing communication...
    Aug. 20, 2020
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    Omega’s new OM-ESW-100 series is a range of compact IEEE 802.3 layer two network unmanaged industrial Ethernet switches with automatic speed, duplex and cable sensing.
    July 23, 2013