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BEAMIT and TEMA Energy Collaborate to Produce Gas Turbine Components Using Metal 3D-Printing

BEAMIT and TEMA Energy Collaborate to Produce Gas Turbine Components Using Metal 3D-Printing

BEAMT and TEMA Energy combine forces to resolve challenges surrounding gas turbine component production using 3D-printing technology.  


News Apr 20, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
HARTING America Provides New Single Pair Ethernet Technology

HARTING America Provides New Single Pair Ethernet Technology

What does this technology offer and what advantages does it have over standard Ethernet?


News Apr 07, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Which HMIs Do You Use in Extreme Industrial Environments?

Which HMIs Do You Use in Extreme Industrial Environments?

Pro-Face by Schneider-Electric announced its latest HMI for extreme environments.


News Apr 06, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Industrial Automation Company Joins Endress+Hauser Open Integration Partner Program

Industrial Automation Company Joins Endress+Hauser Open Integration Partner Program

In an effort to help with the integration of automated processes, Softing Industrial Automation has joined the Open Integration Partner Program.


News Apr 02, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
SKF Wireless Sensors Enable Automated Machine Monitoring in Heavy Industries

SKF Wireless Sensors Enable Automated Machine Monitoring in Heavy Industries

SKF release accurate and highly robust sensors to enable manufacturers to cope with the demands of increased production.


News Apr 01, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
New IIoT Software Optimizing Industrial Automation Applications

New IIoT Software Optimizing Industrial Automation Applications

Two industrial automation companies are partnering to optimize new IIoT software. What kind of impact is this going to have on software and hardware?


COVID-19 Used as Bait in Malware Attacks on Industrial Companies

COVID-19 Used as Bait in Malware Attacks on Industrial Companies

Is cybersecurity training part of your company's protocol?


Using the Allen-Bradley Ramp/Soak Controller With a PID

Using the Allen-Bradley Ramp/Soak Controller With a PID

This article will focus on using an Allen-Bradley ramp/soak controller with a PID.


Researchers Develop a New Robotic Finger With a Sense of Touch

Researchers Develop a New Robotic Finger With a Sense of Touch

In a recent announcement, researchers at the University of Colombia have revealed that they have successfully created a robotic finger with a real sense of touch.


News Mar 13, 2020 by Jacob Ramirez
AutoGuide Launches 15,000-Pound Payload Autonomous Mobile Robot Tugger

AutoGuide Launches 15,000-Pound Payload Autonomous Mobile Robot Tugger

Robotics solutions company, AutoGuide, just launched its highest payload autonomous mobile robot tugger, the company revealed this week.


Simpson Electric Release the Eagle: A Programmable Digital Meter

Simpson Electric Release the Eagle: A Programmable Digital Meter

What are the key features of Simpson Electric’s latest digital meter and how can it benefit the automation industry?


News Mar 11, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Tips to Consider for Sensor Selection

Tips to Consider for Sensor Selection

The wide variety of sensors available for control systems leads to the daunting task of selecting the proper device.


 Building the Future of Warehouse Automation: Companies Partner on Mobile Robot Innovations

Building the Future of Warehouse Automation: Companies Partner on Mobile Robot Innovations

Robotics specialist companies Boston Dynamics and OTTO Motors have partnered on a new project focusing on warehouse automation.


Safety Requirements for Cobots

Safety Requirements for Cobots

Cobots are poised to provide major breakthroughs in robot integration alongside the workforce.


Benefits and Limitations of Additive Manufacturing

Benefits and Limitations of Additive Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing is only one small segment of overall manufacturing. But it might prove to be one of the most efficient, driving us closer to the ability to produce customized parts on demand. 


The Role of Industrial Robots in Workplace Safety and Efficiency

The Role of Industrial Robots in Workplace Safety and Efficiency

Industrial robots have replaced many of the dangerous and repetitive tasks that workers have faced in manufacturing.


Connecting Remote Input and Output Devices Using Computer Networking Technologies

Connecting Remote Input and Output Devices Using Computer Networking Technologies

Networked remote I/O allows us to work with a machine center separately from the rest of the system, and drop the solution right in place.


Emerson Introduces New Gas Valve to Enhance Safety and Reliability of Combustion Systems

Emerson Introduces New Gas Valve to Enhance Safety and Reliability of Combustion Systems

Emerson recently announced the ASCO Series 158 Gas Valve and series 159 motorized actuator.


Building Cyber Resilience In Industrial Control Systems

Building Cyber Resilience In Industrial Control Systems

Industrial control system cybersecurity can be a matter of vital corporate and national interest. What are the operational risks, and how are they assessed?


What Are Plenum-Rated Cables? Safety, Function, and Usage

What Are Plenum-Rated Cables? Safety, Function, and Usage

In this article, we will look at plenum cables, what they are made of, and when it can be appropriate to use them.