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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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    The growing overlap in functionalities between MES and SCADA are likely to continue with tighter integration in pursuit of a single pane of glass.
    Aug. 3, 2021
    4 Pneumatic Valves
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    Festo recently introduced the manually operated VHEF and the mechanically operated VMEF pneumatic valves. These small, durable, and versatile valves are core Festo products and...
    Aug. 2, 2021
    1 High Precision Solenoid Pump
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    The SSDP offers fluid control for rigorous environments.
    Aug. 2, 2021
    CE+T Power’s Maestro Power Management System uses WAGO Pro 2 and uninterruptible power supplies, PFC200 controllers, and 750 Series I/O and terminations.
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    A look at how CE+T America, a supplier of industrial backup power systems, used Wago PLCs, power supplies, and Ethernet switches to create a new photovoltaic and energy storage...
    Aug. 1, 2021
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    The Coalition of Open Process Automation unveils COPA QuickStart for open process automation.
    July 21, 2021
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    Rockwell Automation’s new CIP security proxy device allows older systems and equipment to use digital certificates and encrypted communication for enhanced cybersecurity at the...
    July 21, 2021
    Josh Eastburn, Director of Technical Marketing, Opto 22
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    System integrator Engenuity uses Opto 22’s groov EPIC for integrated data and control in the oil and gas industries.
    July 15, 2021
    Gary Powell, Vice President of Life Sciences, E Technologies Group.
    A manufacturing scale-up project varies greatly depending on the development phase your company occupies. It's essential for early-stage companies to understand common issues ...
    July 12, 2021
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    A new partnership between inVia Robotics and Rufus Labs aims to combine mobile robots, wearables, and intelligent analytics to improve human-machine collaboration and maximize...
    July 9, 2021
    Colgate-Palmolive products range from personal and home care items to pet food.
    The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the connection between production operations and the supply chain. In response, Colgate-Palmolive is connecting asset health and the supply chain...
    July 7, 2021
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    The goal is to ease barriers to digital twin adoption and increase device interoperability by leveraging an open-source approach to digital twin software development.
    July 6, 2021
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    PTC’s Vuforia Instruct allows OEMs to use computer-aided design data to deliver interactive training materials to frontline workers.
    June 30, 2021
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    From splitting PLC code into modules and validating HMI input variables at the PLC to monitoring and trending PLC memory use, these coding practices help secure controllers and...
    June 29, 2021
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    Litmus and ThinkIQ are among 14 companies recently selected to receive financial contributions from CESMII for pilot projects aimed at optimizing operational performance in applications...
    June 28, 2021
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    AutomationDirect is a distributor offering thousands of industrial automation products for electrical control systems, including PLCs, operator interfaces, AC drives, motors, ...
    Feb. 4, 2020