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Epec Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certification

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Epec Engineered Technologies, a leading provider of custom electronic solutions, announced today that the company has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification, a globally recognized standard for information security management systems. Epec’s ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification provides several benefits to its customers.

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Charting the next chapter at MGS

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Since moving to its current location in 2013, MGS Technical Plastics has invested more than 3 million in its new facility, enhancing its operations with modern, efficient machinery, industry 4.0 technology, and the development of its people. To learn more, visit www.mgsplastics.co.uk. Today Magazine.

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IIoT Solutions for Industrial Communication in Process Industries

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Pepperl+Fuchs has been active in the Industry 4.0 platform founded in 2013 from the very beginning. In 2015, the company played a decisive role in the development of the Industry 4.0

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Mitsubishi Electric Opens New Manufacturing Plant for Factory Automation Systems in Maharashtra, India

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It received a major boost after acquiring a local manufacturer of FA systems in 2012, and has continued to strengthen its business structure by establishing a local engineering team, expanding service and support capabilities, and, since 2013, manufacturing products locally.

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Protecting Against Cybersecurity Threats to Manufacturing Companies

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Industry 4.0 In 2013, however, things began to change. Industry 4.0 has changed the manufacturing landscape. The challenge? Increasing cybersecurity risk. The SCADA system of the Bowman Avenue Dam in Rye Brook, New York, was compromised by Iranian attackers who leveraged a susceptible modem connection. Bottom line?

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Thermal Imaging for Data Centers

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One of the most reported incidents is the 2013 overheating of a Microsoft data center operating some of its cloud services, including Outlook, which led to services being lost for 16 hours. MAINTENANCE INSPECTIONS WITH THERMAL IMAGING CAMERAS The maintenance of a data center today involves much more than IT operations.

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The EV Market Doubles Down on Permanent Magnets Despite Material Costs

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The price of neodymium has remained fairly constant from 2013-2020, but 2022 saw a very sharp rise to its peak in February at 3.8 times higher than it was between 2013-2020. This has been especially true for the rare earth materials used in the manufacturing of electric motors for electric vehicles (EVs).