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SCADA System Usage in the Daily Life of an Engineer

SCADA System Usage in the Daily Life of an Engineer

Learn how one engineer's real-world experience showed him the importance and power of SCADA systems for control automation.


An Introduction to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

An Introduction to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

Learn about the supervisory control and data acquisition system used to program PLCs and PIDs. See where, how, and why SCADA systems are so popular.


Introduction to Shielding and Shielded Cables

Introduction to Shielding and Shielded Cables

Within an industrial setting, noise from EMI can create huge problems. For large load devices using many amps of current, small electrical noise may not be too critical. But when it comes to low-voltage and low-current communication wires, just a small amount of voltage finding its way onto a wire can corrupt data transmissions. Shielded cables can help to protect against that problem.


Open Manufacturing Platform Expands to Include Bosch, AbInBev, and ZF Group  

Open Manufacturing Platform Expands to Include Bosch, AbInBev, and ZF Group  

The Open Manufacturing Platform (OMP), an initiative focusing on cross-industry collaboration for manufacturing companies, has expanded to include three more members.


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
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
Emerson Signs Agreement with YPF to Deliver High-Quality Subsurface Data

Emerson Signs Agreement with YPF to Deliver High-Quality Subsurface Data

YPF collaborates with Emerson to utilize its market-leading exploration and production software for seismic data interpretation and visualization.


News May 06, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
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.


Industrial Automation Companies Partnering in Efforts to Redefine IoT Device Security

Industrial Automation Companies Partnering in Efforts to Redefine IoT Device Security

Sectigo and Infineon Technologies AG enter into a partnership to redefine IoT device security for enterprises and businesses worldwide.  


News Apr 24, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
New Heavy Duty and Durable Cable Assemblies for Harsh Industrial Environments

New Heavy Duty and Durable Cable Assemblies for Harsh Industrial Environments

What are the capabilities of these cables and how will they benefit customers working in industrial environments?


News Apr 18, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Eclipse Automation Partners With Harmontronics to Facilitate N95 Mask Production in Ontario

Eclipse Automation Partners With Harmontronics to Facilitate N95 Mask Production in Ontario

Industrial manufacturing company, Eclipse Automation, will partner up with Harmontronics Automation of Suzhou, China, to produce respirator masks needed to tackle the COVID-19 emergency.


Are Smart Devices Opening Production to Attacks?

Are Smart Devices Opening Production to Attacks?

This article mentions how to reduce threats by limiting connections and data sent to outside networks.


Why Being Smart Can Be Dangerous: Tips to Make Your Facility Smart and Safe

Why Being Smart Can Be Dangerous: Tips to Make Your Facility Smart and Safe

Are smart devices opening production to attacks? This article provides several tips to ensure your facility is staying smart and safe.


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
Brand New Compact 8-Port Industrial Ethernet Switch

Brand New Compact 8-Port Industrial Ethernet Switch

Antaira announced its latest range of unmanaged Ethernet switches, aimed at providing industrial spaces with high-speed data connections.


News Apr 03, 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
Five Key Advantages of Solid State Relays

Five Key Advantages of Solid State Relays

This article discusses the benefits and five key advantages of using solid-state relays.


Hannover Messe 2020 Cancels for First Time in History

Hannover Messe 2020 Cancels for First Time in History

From conferences and expos being canceled, to new product releases being delayed, and more downtime in production and manufacturing, COVID-19 has raised uncertainty for many in the last few weeks. 


News Mar 30, 2020 by Maddie Bradshaw
Rockwell Automation Offers Free Access to FactoryTalk Software During Pandemic

Rockwell Automation Offers Free Access to FactoryTalk Software During Pandemic

Rockwell Automation and software expert, PTC, jointly announced they will provide Vuforia Chalk, a collaborative remote assistance tool, for free until June 30, 2020.