Automation & IIoT Articles, Stories & News

Distributed Modular I/O in the Food Processing and Beverage Industry for Hygienic Pressure Wash-Down Applications

04/07/17, 05:29 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain

Balluff is pleased to introduce industry's first machine mount, IP69K protection rated, ECOLAB certified distributed I/O modules powered by EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and IO-Link.

Sercos presents Industry 4.0-capable demos at Hannover Fair

04/07/17, 05:27 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering

Sercos International, provider of the Sercos® automation bus, will present various Industry 4.0-capable demos during Hannover Fair, April 24 to 28, 2017 in hall 9, stand G28.

Smart manufacturing must embrace big data

04/06/17, 05:40 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | Big Data, Smart Factory

Andrew Kusiak for nature: Manufacturing is getting smart. Companies are increasingly using sensors and wireless technologies to capture data at all stages of a product's life.

Rockwell Automation CEO and Secretary Ross Discuss Future of American Manufacturing

04/06/17, 05:32 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | Rockwell Automation, Inc.

No matter how much you automate, your people will remain your most important asset.

Motion Controller for Linear & Rotary Air Bearing Stages, Based on ACS Hardware

04/06/17, 05:25 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain

Geared towards precision industrial motion and automation systems, PI's new controller integrates digital servo, drivers, and power supply in one package.

ATRENNE CHOOSES AEGIS FACTORYLOGIX SOFTWARE

04/06/17, 05:21 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering

Today Atrenne Integrated Solutions, a global leader in the electronics parts industry, announced the launch of FactoryLogix at its AbelConn Electronics location in Minnesota. Operators at the AbelConn Electronics division will use FactoryLogix to increase factory speed and control, and enhance product and process traceability.

Mitsubishi Electric Automation Launches Redundant Control System

04/05/17, 02:50 PM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. / MEAU

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has paired its proven iQ-R Series integrated control platform with a redundant function module to create a redundant process control system for applications that require highly reliable control.

Automate 2017 - Harmonic Drive LLC Introduces 480V Actuator with IP65 protection

04/05/17, 02:07 PM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Harmonic Drive LLC

Ideal for machine tool, packaging, and wash-down applications

GM Hooking 30,000 Robots to Internet to Keep Factories Humming

04/05/17, 05:52 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | IIOT, Industry 4.0

Thomas Black for Bloomberg: General Motors Co. has connected about a quarter of its 30,000 factory robots to the internet, and the largest U.S. automaker already is reaping the benefits of less down time.

Mouser Electronics Unveils FORTE, a Revolutionary New BOM Tool

04/05/17, 05:43 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | Mouser Electronics

Easy-to-Use, Robust Tool Takes Selecting and Purchasing to New Levels

McKinsey & Company Partners with PTC as Key Technology Provider for New Industrie 4.0 Digital Capability Center

04/05/17, 05:41 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering

Digital Transformation Learning Factory Provides Hands-on Experience with Cutting-edge Technology

Princeton Infrared Technologies Receives Vision Systems Design's Gold Level Innovators Award 2017

04/04/17, 11:09 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain

• Award-winning LineCam12 InGaAs linescan camera operates in the visible, NIR and the SWIR spectrum simultaneously - ideal for machine vision and spectroscopy.

ABB to acquire B&R

04/04/17, 09:45 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | ABB Inc.

Through the acquisition, ABB expands its leadership in industrial automation and will be uniquely positioned to seize growth opportunities resulting from the Fourth Industrial Revolution. In addition, ABB takes a major step in expanding its digital offering by combining its industry-leading portfolio of digital solutions, ABB Ability, with B&R's strong application and software platforms, its large installed base, customer access and tailored automation solutions.

Icon Labs Named as one of the Top 20 Fastest Growing IoT Companies

04/04/17, 09:44 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering

Icon is the leader in securing the Internet of Things

Automate 2017 - Applied Robotics, Inc. Introduces 1st Tool Changer with a Lifetime Guarantee

04/04/17, 09:42 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Applied Robotics, Inc.

The Inventors of the First Automated Tool Changer Have a Breakthrough New Line

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