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Drivers and Trends in Industrial Ethernet

Drivers and Trends in Industrial Ethernet

The following will take a look at Industrial communications trends and drivers for industrial Ethernets.


News May 13, 2020 by Jeff Kerns
KUKA Deploys Over 50 Robots for E-Mobility Provider’s Production Lines 

KUKA Deploys Over 50 Robots for E-Mobility Provider’s Production Lines 

A new project from KUKA and one of his partners, SAR Elektronic GmbH, will help build production and inspection lines for a German automotive supplier.


MSA Safety Introduces New Gas Monitor For Industrial Applications

MSA Safety Introduces New Gas Monitor For Industrial Applications

MSA Safety provides a new gas detection monitor that can be used on a stand-alone basis or for remote sensing applications.


News May 11, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Understanding the Different Types of Multimeters

Understanding the Different Types of Multimeters

Recognizing the value of a multimeter is a great first step. It’s important to know why a meter may help to save time during design and troubleshooting, and therefore save money.


Hackers Target PLCs and SCADA Systems at Water Facilities in Israel

Hackers Target PLCs and SCADA Systems at Water Facilities in Israel

The Israeli Government has issued a security alert last week after hackers targeted SCADA systems across the country.


The Importance of Multimeters

The Importance of Multimeters

The voltmeter, or more often the multimeter, is an incredible tool, capable of troubleshooting nearly every electrical system and fault in existence.


FieldComm Group Announces HART-IP Developer Kit For Industrial Instrumentation

FieldComm Group Announces HART-IP Developer Kit For Industrial Instrumentation

Automation systems organization FieldComm Group has announced the availability of a new development platform for HART-IP enabled instruments last week.


U.S. Senators Urge Cybersecurity Officials to Take Action on COVID-19 Related Hacking Attempts

U.S. Senators Urge Cybersecurity Officials to Take Action on COVID-19 Related Hacking Attempts

Some senators sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Defence to prompt efforts in fight against hackers targeting the healthcare industry during the pandemic.


ABB Expands Its Robotstudio to Enable PC-Controlled Robot Motion

ABB Expands Its Robotstudio to Enable PC-Controlled Robot Motion

ABB provides a new add on to its RobotStudio, Robot Control Mate, to provide users with more efficient remote robot motion control. 


News May 05, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
What Is CNC Machining? A Look Into the History of This Technique

What Is CNC Machining? A Look Into the History of This Technique

CNC has played a crucial role in the industry by allowing production processes to be automated as well as provide repeatability. In this article, we will look at how CNC technology has changed over the years and where it is going in the future.


News May 01, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Brain Corp Raises $36 Million to Meet Growing Demand for Autonomous Robots

Brain Corp Raises $36 Million to Meet Growing Demand for Autonomous Robots

Brain Corp’s floor cleaning mobile robots have seen a large increase in sales since the COVID-19 outbreak. 


News May 01, 2020 by Damond Goodwin
Bosch Rexroth Reveals New Integrated Measuring System for Rail Configurations

Bosch Rexroth Reveals New Integrated Measuring System for Rail Configurations

Bosch Rexroth has unveiled a new integrated measuring system (IMS) for rail system configurations.


Festo Releases New Double Acting Pneumatic Linear Actuator

Festo Releases New Double Acting Pneumatic Linear Actuator

This week Festo released its latest double-acting pneumatic linear actuator aimed at a wide range of environments including water, industrial, and power.


News Apr 29, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
A Look Into Rotary Encoder Types: Absolute and Incremental

A Look Into Rotary Encoder Types: Absolute and Incremental

This article looks at rotary encoders, covering the main types, introducing their characteristics, and introducing their key applications in control systems.


ABB Offers Free Digital Solutions in Hopes to Stabilize Industry Infrastructure Amid COVID-19

ABB Offers Free Digital Solutions in Hopes to Stabilize Industry Infrastructure Amid COVID-19

As COVID-19 continues to push industries to adapt to market changes, software companies are offering digital solutions, specifically healthcare sectors, for free. 


News Apr 28, 2020 by Sophia Valente
Rotork’s New Smart Positioner Valve With ATEX Certification

Rotork’s New Smart Positioner Valve With ATEX Certification

Rotork released a new line of smart valves, with an enhanced diagnostics package and ATEX certification.


News Apr 27, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Hackers Target Oil and Gas Industry Ahead of Crucial OPEC Meeting 

Hackers Target Oil and Gas Industry Ahead of Crucial OPEC Meeting 

Hackers have impersonated an Egyptian oil contractor and a shipping company to try and spread malware in several countries ahead of an international oil producers meeting.


New 3-Axis Digital Vibration Sensor from STMicro Built For Industrial Applications

New 3-Axis Digital Vibration Sensor from STMicro Built For Industrial Applications

STMicroelectronics announced their latest vibration platform that will help engineers design the latest automated monitoring systems.


News Apr 24, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Yokogawa Set to Provide Field Instruments and Control Systems for Gas-fired Power Plant

Yokogawa Set to Provide Field Instruments and Control Systems for Gas-fired Power Plant

Yokogawa recently won an order to provide its state-of-the-art controls system, as well as field instruments, to an all-new gas-fired power plant in Turkmenistan. 


News Apr 23, 2020 by Jacob Ramirez
How Have Robots Played a Significant Role in Providing Aid During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

How Have Robots Played a Significant Role in Providing Aid During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Not only have robots played a key role in providing aid during COVID-19, but their high levels of connectivity and accuracy will allow them to be key players in manufacturing processes of the future.