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Matt Ruth, President, Avanceon
IIoT
Manufacturing Innovation – Who Do The Little Guys Turn To?
Learn how organizations like the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center are working to close the manufacturing innovation gap which impacts many small to mid-sized manufacturing companies.
Matt Ruth
Dec 21st, 2020
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IIoT
Improving Process Accessibility with Wireless Metering
David Miller
Dec 17th, 2020
Eddie Habibi, founder and CEO of PAS Global
Plant Maintenance
Acquisition Paves New Path for PAS Global
Stephanie Neil
Dec 13th, 2020
Brian R. May, Managing Director, Industrial North America, Accenture
IIoT
The Increasing Value of Cloud for OEMs
Brian R. May
Dec 1st, 2020
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High Pressure Processing Helps Emerging Brands
Universal Pure
Nov 20th, 2020
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Analytics
Automating Continuous Improvement of Manufacturing Processes
Sight Machine’s new Dynamic Recipe optimizes machine settings for the best production runs under a variety of conditions, while a manufacturer’s preferred metrics can be defined within the Productivity KPI Model.
Stephanie Neil
Oct 30th, 2020
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Business Intelligence
IIoT Blind Spots: Where are They and Do You Have Them?
A crucial component of automation advancement, yet one that is lacking at most manufacturers, is the deployment of IIoT connectivity across an entire enterprise, including key areas such as receiving, warehousing, and shipping.
Kim Overstreet
Sep 11th, 2020
Belden HighFlex VFD Cables Available from Digi-Key
Sponsored
Belden HighFlex VFD Cables Available from Digi-Key
Belden's series of UL-rated, extra flexible VFD cables provides supremely pliable, flexible constructions for use on-machines (16-8 AWG) and increases ease of installation without sacrificing any crucial elements.
Jan 5th, 2021
Festo Life Sciences Plant
Home
Compressed Air Measurement Helps Reduce Energy Use
Installing Festo’s E2M energy efficiency modules helped medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers tackle their environmental footprint, not only saving money but using the data to provide predictive maintenance as well.
Aaron Hand
Aug 18th, 2020
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IIoT
Much Ado About Data Quality
Ensuring proper data quality for digital transformation initiatives lies in a two-pronged approach that emphasizes technology and human communication.
David Miller
Aug 12th, 2020
The future of manufacturing can't be imagined in a present-forward mindset. Innovation comes from the future-back.
Home
Reverse Engineering the Organization
A new book reveals how “future-back” thinking—defining what the company will look like decades from now and working backwards—can encourage innovative ideas that will create breakthrough growth.
Stephanie Neil
Jul 24th, 2020
Check out The Cobot Spot from Universal Robots
Sponsored
Check out The Cobot Spot from Universal Robots
Looking for automation solutions for packaging and palletizing? This is your destination for all things cobot. Whether it’s webinars, video case studies or product information, you’ll find it all in this one spot.
Aug 31st, 2020
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IIoT
Emerson Plantweb Optics
The summer 2020 update to Emerson Automation Solutions Plantweb Optics software will include augmented reality capabilities for troubleshooting equipment and real-time collaboration.
David Greenfield
Jun 23rd, 2020
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Plant Maintenance
Technology Matters: Remote Access, Virtual Workforce Training, and Functional Machine Safety
A review of automation technology developments recently covered by Automation World to help you stay on top of what’s happening in the world of industrial automation.
David Greenfield
May 29th, 2020
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Home
Bluetooth Sensor and Mobile App Simplifies Machine Monitoring
Allows prediction of machinery issues before operations are impacted
SKF USA Inc.
Jun 10th, 2020
FDT IIoT Server (FITS) Architecture
Communication
FDT Group Releases Data Exchange Standard for Next-Gen Automation
The new FDT 3.0 standard and developer toolkits are secure, scalable and platform-independent, enabling remote access to device and network data across the enterprise without PLC/DCS host intervention.
Stephanie Neil
Jun 8th, 2020
A sophisticated system allows Smucker to add pack sizes without major impacts to the line.
Home
Fast-Track Fulfillment of a Frozen Food Favorite
Now better positioned to keep up with yearly double-digit growth of its popular Uncrustables line, The J. M. Smucker Company creates a highly automated facility that boasts the largest single baking line in the world.
Joyce Fassl
Jun 5th, 2020
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Cybersecurity
Technology Matters: Cybersecurity, Safety, IoT Sensors, Artificial Intelligence
A review of some of the more interesting topics we’ve recently covered to help you stay on top of what’s happening in the world of industrial automation.
David Greenfield
May 7th, 2020
M2Web is a free standard service of Talk2M that provides secure browser-based mobile access to remote HMI, web server, PC and panels. Source: Ewon by HMS Networks
Communication
The Benefits of Virtual Troubleshooting
Use of remote access technologies for maintaining and troubleshooting equipment has been gaining in popularity over the past several years. Now, amid the COVID-19 crisis, remote access is getting a whole new appraisal of value.
David Greenfield
Apr 16th, 2020
Syntegon Technology offers various remote services with secure remote access, including online operator training and the E-portal for easy spare parts ordering.
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Syntegon Technology Services at the Virtual Show 2020
The company debuts new digital solutions for pharma and food, sustainability as a service focus for food manufacturers, and remote Service—from machine support to platforms for spare parts management and training.
Syntegon Packaging Technology, LLC
Apr 14th, 2020
Manufacturing Floor
Analytics
Building Industrial Apps—No Programming Skills Required
GE Digital unveils Proficy Operations Hub 1.5, a centralized dashboard for everyone in the organization. The tool also enables plant floor operators to create data aggregation and visualization applications via code-free development tools.
Stephanie Neil
Feb 24th, 2020
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Control
Tools to Help the Digital Transformation
Inductive Automation rolled out enhancements to its Ignition Edge industrial application platform and new partner and development communities that will help turn data into actionable information.
Stephanie Neil
Feb 9th, 2020
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IIoT
Siemens Targets Co-Creation and Edge Computing
Working with customers to advance digitalization based on user-directed value generation is driving Siemens edge technology developments and related acquisitions.
David Greenfield
Feb 20th, 2020
Timothy S. Matheny, P.E., president of ECS Solutions,
IIoT
Digitalizing Your Manufacturing Ecosystem
Though every ecosystem is unique, taking steps to understanding the ins-and-outs of your own system is amongst the first steps to take when looking to digitalize your manufacturing ecosystem.
Timothy S. Matheny
Feb 10th, 2020
Rafael Amaral, Chief Technology Officer, Nukon
IIoT
Empowering Digital Operations in Manufacturing Using Business Process Automation
As new technologies continue to breach the manufacturing industry, it’s becoming increasingly beneficial to utilize these advanced technologies to help enhance both process and manufacturing operations.
Rafael Amaral
Feb 3rd, 2020
Highbyte
Analytics
New Software Readies Industrial Data for Analysis
HighByte releases its DataOps software to standardize device and machine data for use by enterprise analytics.
David Greenfield
Jan 28th, 2020
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IIoT
Integrating Edge Computers with Legacy Systems
In this episode, we connect with Josh Eastburn and Benson Hougland of Opto 22 to learn more about connecting edge computing technology with legacy automation technologies in industrial environments.
Jan 17th, 2020
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