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    How Process Sensors Provide More Intelligence

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    Toyota Australia’s demonstration plant employs Emerson automation and controls to produce, store and use hydrogen gas as a sustainable fuel.
    To avoid complexity, Emerson created a process orchestration layer to connect power meters, an electrolyzer, fuel cell, hydrogen refueler, solar and battery inverter system, and...
    Aug. 31, 2023
    9 23 Kollmorgen
    The Akma Servo Motor from Kollmorgen was built for durability, cleanability and versatility as part of the Akma servo motor portfolio. The motor employs a hardened anodized aluminum...
    Aug. 30, 2023
    9 23 Pilz
    Pilz recently introduced a new safety and security package for safeguarding automated guided vehicle systems (AGVs). The package includes PSENscan safety laser scanners (collision...
    Aug. 29, 2023
    EtherCAT devices come in form factors such as this PCB-board pluggable EJ terminal, standard EL slice, and machine-mountable EtherCAT box module from Beckhoff Automation. Source: Beckhoff Automation
    Why more than 7,000 companies rely on an Ethernet-based industrial networking protocol without IP addresses and switches.
    Aug. 29, 2023
    9 23 Moxa
    Moxa has unveiled the new CP-102N Mini PCI Express multiport serial board. Designed for industrial automation systems and industrial PC manufacturers, the CP-102N is compatible...
    Aug. 28, 2023
    9 23 Kassow
    At 1800mm, the new KR1805 industrial cobot offers the longest reach in Kassow’s KR series and still maintains a 5kg payload. The robot’s unique 7th axis—or “wrist joint”— enables...
    Aug. 25, 2023
    9 23 Idec
    The SA2E general-purpose photoelectric sensor family includes five models which improve or replace SA1E products. The SA2E sensors improve response times to 0.5ms, compared with...
    Aug. 24, 2023
    Agnico Eagle personnel analyze readings from Endress+Hauser’s Liquiline CM442 transmitter. Source: Endress+Hauser
    Manufacturers put process sensors to work for proactive maintenance and inventory monitoring applications.
    Aug. 24, 2023
    9 23 Harmonic Drive
    The new FHA-C Mini Actuator features an integrated servo drive that allows for control of position, velocity and torque. Built to withstand high loads and harsh environments, ...
    Aug. 23, 2023
    9 23 Fluke
    The Fluke ii910 Precision Acoustic Imager with the new MecQ Mode allows users to quickly scan large areas and visually pinpoint technical issues before they become critical. With...
    Aug. 22, 2023
    9 23 Exor
    The new Exor X5 wireless HMI features a 5-inch color display and a user-friendly interface. The device also includes a built-in web server, enabling remote access and monitoring...
    Aug. 21, 2023
    9 23 Emergent Vision
    The Zenith HZ-2000-G 100GigE Camera from Emergent Vision Technologies has a QSFP28 interface and allows end users to reach 3462fps in 8-bit mode and 1782fps in 10-bit mode. The...
    Aug. 18, 2023
    Clint Bundy
    Through a combination of meetings at industry events and a survey, Bundy Group has gauged current buyer and financial sponsor support around automation industry investments.
    Aug. 18, 2023
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    B&R has added deep learning functionality to its smart camera portfolio. The first product to emerge from the project is a deep-learning-based optical character recognition (OCR...
    Aug. 17, 2023
    9 23 Advanced Energy
    Adding to the Tegam family of measurement and calibration tools, Advanced Energy has introduced two new products: the Intrinsically Safe Tegam 947A, which is designed for environments...
    Aug. 16, 2023
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    Industrial Defender’s Phoenix is designed to provide smaller manufacturers with easy-to-use and cost-effective operations security system.
    Aug. 2, 2023
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    As you think about cybersecurity, determine how much downtime or monetary loss you can afford due to a cyber attack. Understanding what you’re willing to risk can help determine...
    July 31, 2023
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    As automated systems involving motion control become more complex, Time-Sensitive Networking enables Ethernet to provide deterministic network communications.
    July 25, 2023
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    Maximizing uptime and reducing maintenance costs are primary goals for Honeywell by adding Compressor Control’s proprietary performance analytics, optimization algorithms and ...
    July 21, 2023
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    By connecting Siemens Teamcenter PLM with Microsoft Teams and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, multiple new capabilities can be brought to industry, from helping frontline workers correct equipment...
    July 20, 2023
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    Digital twin technology can be used in many ways. IoT Analytics found the technology’s use to be most prevalent in prediction, system and product simulation, interoperability,...
    July 17, 2023
    The Bosch Rexroth Flexible Transport System on display at Automate 2023.
    Powered by Bosch Rexroth’s ctrlX app-based control technology, the Flexible Transport System can be used in low- or high-payload applications requiring high-speed and/or high-...
    July 6, 2023
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    Rolls-Royce explains the steps it has seen to be effective for implementing advanced manufacturing projects after proving them at the pilot stage.
    June 30, 2023
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    Mitsubishi Electric’s acquisition of SCADA software supplier Iconics supports preventative and predictive maintenance applications for robots and other automated machinery.
    June 29, 2023
    Universal Robot production operations. Source: Universal Robots
    The partnership combines Universal Robots’ cobot technologies with Denali’s Automation-as-a-Service portfolio, which includes AWS machine learning capabilities.
    May 19, 2023