Leveraging AI in Cybersecurity to Help Lower Risks:
In a recent article from Rockwell, cybersecurity emerges as a promising use case for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Organizations that have deployed AI and Machine Learning (ML) in their security operations have significantly decreased their time to detect and contain breaches — a...
Shock Proof Inductive Couplers:
Turck's inductive couplers offer a wear-free solution for transmitting data and power across air gaps without contact. This design reduces maintenance costs by extending maintenance intervals, minimizing downtime, and improving cycle rates.
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https://www.turck.us/en/product-news-2860_shock-proof-inductive-couplers-48058.php
New Universal Isolated Barrier for Analog Signals: HiC2422:
In the latest developments from Pepperl+Fuchs, the renowned provider of industrial sensor and explosion protection technology, a significant expansion of their product line has been announced. The spotlight is on their newest addition: the HiC2422 intrinsic safety barrier. This innovative module boasts...
R130C DISCRETE IO-LINK HUB:
In a recent article, Banner highlighted the R130C Discrete IO-Link Hub as a game-changer for machine builders looking to simplify their operations. This innovative hub streamlines the collection of discrete I/O at the source, offering a range of features designed to enhance efficiency and reduce complexity.
Key...
New SDE Series To Boost Plant Reliability And Efficiency With Seamless Automation System Upgrade:
ABB has recently unveiled the ABB Ability™ Symphony Plus SDE Series, a line of hardware products designed to enhance existing process control system installations with minimal disruption. This innovative series empowers plant operators in industries such...
This week I meet up with Johannes Liegert of Paessler to learn all about their IT and OT Monitoring Solution, PRTG, in this episode of The Automation Podcast
For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.
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Zero Trust Remote Access Solution in Close Collaboration with Dispel:
In a recent article from Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has teamed up with Dispel, a secure remote connectivity software provider, to offer customers secure on-site zero trust network access from remote locations. This collaboration leverages Dispel's technology to connect...
Emerson’s New Comprehensive Automation Platform Empowers Decisive Action from Plant to Enterprise:
In a recent article from Emerson, it was reported that the new DeltaV Automation Platform has been enhanced to incorporate SCADA, MES, and operations management software technologies. This development aims to drive smarter, safer, optimized, and more sustainable...
IDEC 7 Combined PLC+HMI Increases Display Size and I/O Options:
In a recent article from Idec, the focus was on their all-in-one PLC+HMI, such as the FT2J, which offers a compact solution that saves panel space by integrating the PLC and HMI into a single unit. This integration simplifies installation,...
R95C HYBRID IO-LINK HUB:
Banner's recent article highlights the R95C Hybrid IO-Link Hub, offering a streamlined approach for controls engineers to design remote I/O systems more efficiently. This innovative hub connects analog and discrete I/O to a single unit, reducing cost, wiring, and installation time in applications with various I/O...
Smart DR Radar Sensors For Rugged Environments:
Turck has launched new radar sensors capable of measuring distances up to 15 meters. These 122 GHz devices, with IP67/69K protection, are shock resistant up to 100 g. They excel in challenging outdoor conditions, ideal for applications where optical or ultrasonic sensors fall...
New Q2X Miniature Photoelectric Sensors:
In a recent development, Banner has expanded its Q2X series of miniature photoelectric sensors with the introduction of two innovative modes: the Laser Measurement mode and the Fixed-Field mode. These additions mark a significant enhancement in Banner's product lineup, offering advanced sensing solutions tailored to...
Today I take a first look at the Unified Basic and Unified Comfort Panel HMI's from Siemens in this episode of The Automation Show.
For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.
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The Automation Show, Episode S2E06 Show Notes:
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This week I meet up with Ramey Miller of Siemens to learn all about their new Unified Basic Panel HMIs in this episode of The Automation Podcast.
For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.
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In this day and age, it can be easy to become overwhelmed by the sheer number of choices we are confronted with. Search up anything online, and you'll find hundreds of different products, all slightly different from the next, with a whole range of reviews and prices.
It can...
In today's article we're going to talk about the most popular Arduino Starter kit on Amazon, Elegoo's "Most Complete" Uno R3 Kit, cover the projects we tested, and share our overall experience and key takeaways.
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This week I meet up with Kelby Seyl of Unitronics to learn all about their PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and Servos in this episode of The Automation Podcast.
For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.
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In today's article we're going over the most expensive Arduino starter kit of the three we picked up, the Sunfounder Elite Explorer kit which sets itself apart from the others by including the new and improved Uno R4. Let's see if it can take advantage of the updated architecture...
Today we're taking a look at a budget friendly starter kit, the Smraza Arduino Uno R3 kit, a $20 bundle that's a surprising value as it comes with an Arduino Uno R3 and a kit full of components.
Note: You can support our work by purchasing your own Smraza starter...
This week I meet up with Kristen Quasey of Siemens to learn what's new with their line of Industrial Computer products in this episode of The Automation Podcast.
For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.
Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:
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