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United Automation Leverages Epson’s Printing and Robotic Technology to Provide Automated Color Labeling and Verification

Epson’s partner, United Automation, combines the ColorWorks on-demand label printer and industrial robot solutions to create efficient color labeling and verification.

February 16, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida

Metal Shark Chosen to Manufacture Autonomous Naval Defense Systems for the U.S. Marine Corps

Metal Shark, a company that manufactures aluminum-hull vessels, will build ships for the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessel (LRUSV) system.

February 15, 2021 by Seth Price

Softing Releases smartLink HW-DP for Interfacing PROFIBUS and HART Networks

Softing released the smartLink HW-DP module for securely moving data from existing industrial systems onto PROFIBUS DP and HART networks for processing.

February 12, 2021 by Seth Price

New Image Sensors from AMS Designed for Industrial Vision Equipment 

Industrial optical specialist, AMS, announced their latest vision of the sensor range for high-speed industrial applications. 

February 11, 2021 by Robin Mitchell

GM and Cruise Partner with Microsoft to Utilize Cloud Capabilities for Automotive Manufacturing

Both Cruise and General Motors choose Microsoft Azure as their preferred cloud provider to harness cloud capabilities and innovate the manufacturing of self-driving vehicles.

February 10, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida

B&R Automation Combines Controller and Operator Terminal Capabilities in a Single HMI Device

B&R Automation released their latest HMI system, the Power Panel C80.

February 09, 2021 by Robin Mitchell

Schweitzer Engineering Releases New Automation Solutions for Power Systems

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories released its SEL-3350 compact controller and its Time-Domain Link technology solution.

February 09, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida

Digital Education for Hands-On Manufacturing Skills

Learn about the future of manufacturing education and potential digital solutions to help people gain hands-on skills.

February 08, 2021 by Jeff Kerns

Fuji Electric’s Control and Operational Systems at Risk of Code-Execution Bugs

Bugs discovered in Fuji Electric’s industrial systems would allow attackers to take control of OT-IT convergence equipment, according to a new advisory from the CISA.

February 08, 2021 by Alessandro Mascellino

Validation and Verification in Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Learn about the difference between FEA/FEM (Finite Element Methods/Finite Element Analysis), and look at a practical approach to verifying and validating.

February 04, 2021 by Sara McCaslin

Hyundai Robots Launches New Remote Service Control Center for Industrial Robot Maintenance and Solutions

Hyundai Robotics recently unveiled the new remote Hyundai Robot Management Service (HRMS), connecting robot owners with technical support and service technicians.

February 04, 2021 by Seth Price

Emerson Awarded 2021 IoT Breakthrough Award for ‘Analytics Platform of the Year’

The product that caught IoT Breakthrough’s attention was Plantweb Optics, a comprehensive plant and manufacturing analytics software system.

February 03, 2021 by Sara McCaslin

Cybersecurity Resources for Control System Engineers

What kind of guidance is available to help you defend your industrial control system (ICS)?

January 27, 2021 by Steve Blaine

Logistics Company DHL Moves from Factory Floor to Space

DHL is partnering with D-Orbit to further increase innovation efforts in factory floor logistics.

January 26, 2021 by Sara McCaslin

Inductive Automation Releases Update for Platform with New HMI and SCADA Capabilities

Ignition 81 compartmentalizes data across various plant operations for modular control and monitoring through a single, customizable web-based app.

January 25, 2021 by Leah Scully

GE Set to Provide T408 Turboshaft Engines to U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)

GE has been awarded a $111.9 million contract to provide additional T408 turboshaft engines to NAVAIR, according to a press release earlier this month.

January 22, 2021 by Seth Price

Pro-face America, a Schneider Electric Company, Announced New STM6000 Modular HMI Series

Technology company Pro-face America released the STM6000 Modular HMI series.

January 20, 2021 by Alessandro Mascellino

MakinaRocks and Hyundai Robotics Sign MOU for Defect Detection Development in AI-Based Industrial Robot Arms

Hyundai Robotics and MakinaRocks enter into a collaboration to create an AI-based self-managing defect detection system using machine learning expertise.

January 18, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida

An Introduction to Synchronized Motion Control

Learn about what synchronized motion control is, including its different types and applications.

January 17, 2021 by Anish Devasia

Red Lion Unveils New Industrial Ethernet Switch Series

Industrial automation solutions provider Red Lion unveiled a new 8-port Gigabit managed Industrial Ethernet switch series.

January 13, 2021 by Alessandro Mascellino