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Mercedes Launches New Digital Manufacturing EcoSystem to Optimize Automotive Production

Mercedes Launches New Digital Manufacturing EcoSystem to Optimize Automotive Production

Mercedes-Benz pushes for digital automotive production of its vehicles with the Mercedes Car Operations 360 ecosystem.


News Aug 13, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Are Robots Becoming More Essential in Medical Automation?

Are Robots Becoming More Essential in Medical Automation?

What are some of the key advancements in medical automation in the last several years and how have robots become more widespread in this industry?


Balluff’s IO-Link Interface Adds Flexibility and Control to New Capacitive Smart Sensor

Balluff’s IO-Link Interface Adds Flexibility and Control to New Capacitive Smart Sensor

Balluff recently expanded their line capacitive sensors to include block-style smart sensors with the IO-link interface.


News Aug 11, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
What is Model Predictive Control (MPC)?

What is Model Predictive Control (MPC)?

This article discusses the applications and uses of model predictive control.


Ansys Launches Simulation-Driven Design Tool for Next-Generation Capabilities

Ansys Launches Simulation-Driven Design Tool for Next-Generation Capabilities

Ansys, a 3D design and simulation developer has launched a new instant simulation study tool to help accelerate design iterations.


News Aug 09, 2020 by Ben Stepanian
Digital Twinning: Leaders in the Emerging Technology

Digital Twinning: Leaders in the Emerging Technology

As digital twinning technology continues to advance, industry leaders are stepping up their innovation efforts to bring together the physical and virtual world.


Volkswagen Opens Industrial Cloud Platform to Amazon Web Services and Other Manufacturing Companies

Volkswagen Opens Industrial Cloud Platform to Amazon Web Services and Other Manufacturing Companies

Volkswagen and Amazon Web Services extend the Volkswagen Industrial Cloud Network to include more companies for optimizing software development and business growth.


News Jul 30, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Schneider Electric, AVEVA, and DORIS Group Bring New Digital Twin Technology to Oil and Gas Markets

Schneider Electric, AVEVA, and DORIS Group Bring New Digital Twin Technology to Oil and Gas Markets

Schneider Electric, AVEVA, and the DORIS Group are partnering to aid companies on their digital transformation journeys by offering digital twin technology. 


News Jul 24, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Utilizing Edge Computing and Cloud Computing in Industrial Automation

Utilizing Edge Computing and Cloud Computing in Industrial Automation

Edge computing and cloud computing both have their place in industrial automation and control systems. Learn about the uses and how far the two technologies have to go before they're universally adopted.


Eaton Vehicle Group Utilizing Industry 4.0 Technology to Help Remote Workers During Pandemic

Eaton Vehicle Group Utilizing Industry 4.0 Technology to Help Remote Workers During Pandemic

To help engineers operate remotely, Eaton Vehicle Group, a subsidiary of Eaton Corp, is deploying Industry 4.0 technologies including 3D holo systems, AR, and robotics.


News Jul 17, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
The Role of Machine Vision in the Pharmaceutical Industry

The Role of Machine Vision in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Machine vision has become more prevalent in the pharmaceutical industry recently, but how will this technology evolve in this industry over time?


Augmented Reality Features Added to Emerson’s Existing Asset Management System

Augmented Reality Features Added to Emerson’s Existing Asset Management System

The Plantweb Optics platform provides new features and AR technology integration to enhance collaboration and user experience.


News Jul 04, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
Microsoft Launches New Machine Learning Teaching Projects to Enhance Intelligence in Industrial Control Systems

Microsoft Launches New Machine Learning Teaching Projects to Enhance Intelligence in Industrial Control Systems

Microsoft introduces machine learning teaching projects to enable engineers to build customized controllers for autonomous industrial systems. 


News Jul 03, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Securing SCADA Systems from Cyber Attacks

Securing SCADA Systems from Cyber Attacks

Learn about the many ways cyber-attacks threaten SCADA systems, and what can be done to keep manufacturing and utility plants protected.


Applications of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and Machine Vision in Manufacturing

Applications of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and Machine Vision in Manufacturing

A look at how cameras are used to detect GD&T based on the resolution of the camera, and how to achieve higher tolerances by using a differential waveform.


Emerson’s New Compressed Air Dryers Designed to Extend Maintenance Intervals and Improve Control

Emerson’s New Compressed Air Dryers Designed to Extend Maintenance Intervals and Improve Control

Emerson provides compressed air dryers that incorporate design features ideal for harsh environments associated with rail applications.


News Jun 29, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Digital Twinning and its Use in SCADA Systems

Digital Twinning and its Use in SCADA Systems

Learn all about Digital Twinning, and how this new technique can change the way we do a number of industrial operations!


A Technical Overview of Drones and their Autonomous Applications

A Technical Overview of Drones and their Autonomous Applications

Learn how drones operate, the physics of their flight, the hardware that makes them work, possible industry applications, and major considerations for commercial use.


Microsoft Acquires CyberX to Enhance Security in Azure IoT business

Microsoft Acquires CyberX to Enhance Security in Azure IoT business

The CyberX platform comprises a series of tools, ranging from perimeter firewalls and conventional ICS/SCADA defenses to IoT-specific features to provide continuous monitoring and real-time alerting.


FANUC Adds 5-Axis Milling Features to its Machining Simulation Platform

FANUC Adds 5-Axis Milling Features to its Machining Simulation Platform

The simulation platform helps train CNC operators, allowing virtual development and testing of part programming.


News Jun 24, 2020 by Leah Scully