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How is digital transformation accelerating in industrial manufacturing, and what are industry leaders like Emerson…

How is digital transformation accelerating in industrial manufacturing, and what are industry leaders like Emerson bringing to the table?

This article describes some of the most relevant advantages and disadvantages of using an automated storage and retrieval…

This article describes some of the most relevant advantages and disadvantages of using an automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS).

Learn about the specific considerations to make when selecting the appropriate warehouse control system for your…

Learn about the specific considerations to make when selecting the appropriate warehouse control system for your automation process.

Johnson Controls and DigiCert partner to improve security and push forward the digital transformation of smart buildings…

Johnson Controls and DigiCert partner to improve security and push forward the digital transformation of smart buildings with a public key infrastructure (PKI).

NIST has been working with industry leaders to develop an open, standardized framework to help document, assess, and…

NIST has been working with industry leaders to develop an open, standardized framework to help document, assess, and maintain security controls.

OKW announced the release of advanced rotary/click control knobs for use on potentiometers and rotary encoders.

OKW announced the release of advanced rotary/click control knobs for use on potentiometers and rotary encoders.

Learn about warehouse control systems and some of the industrial equipment used to control the distribution of goods…

Learn about warehouse control systems and some of the industrial equipment used to control the distribution of goods through the warehouse or facility.

Honeywell has developed two new Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) for military and rugged industrial environments. 

Honeywell has developed two new Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) for military and rugged industrial environments. 

Start to understand the difference between analog and digital communications, and read a few examples of how analog,…

Start to understand the difference between analog and digital communications, and read a few examples of how analog, digital, and discrete signals can be used in a control system.

The Micro Data Center C-Series offers smart battery backup, integrated vision security, automated temperature control,…

The Micro Data Center C-Series offers smart battery backup, integrated vision security, automated temperature control, and remote monitoring to advance Edge computing.

Each machine on the factory floor comes with risk; learn common safety risks and corresponding automation solutions.

Each machine on the factory floor comes with risk; learn common safety risks and corresponding automation solutions.

Microsoft’s Section 52 discovered a series of critical memory allocation vulnerabilities in several IoT and operational…

Microsoft’s Section 52 discovered a series of critical memory allocation vulnerabilities in several IoT and operational technology (OT) tools.

Control Automation recently connected with Steve Seiden, CEO of Acquired Data Solutions, to learn more about the…

Control Automation recently connected with Steve Seiden, CEO of Acquired Data Solutions, to learn more about the company's latest solutions.

Johnson Controls announced that it is in the process of purchasing Silent-Aire.

Johnson Controls announced that it is in the process of purchasing Silent-Aire.

Schneider Electric released two UPSs to address the needs for data centers and business operations.

Schneider Electric released two UPSs to address the needs for data centers and business operations.

Explore several common ERP systems on the market and how engineers work with them in manufacturing facilities.

Explore several common ERP systems on the market and how engineers work with them in manufacturing facilities.

A previous article mentions various electrical units used in troubleshooting techniques. This article expands on those…

A previous article mentions various electrical units used in troubleshooting techniques. This article expands on those and discusses some additional units that engineers may need to know.

In industrial control, it is crucial to have a basic understanding of the units that define and describe the ratings of…

In industrial control, it is crucial to have a basic understanding of the units that define and describe the ratings of components.

Data transmission rates are auto-negotiated in modern protocols, but for older serial connections, both devices must…

Data transmission rates are auto-negotiated in modern protocols, but for older serial connections, both devices must agree on what baud rate to use to ensure reliable communications.