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NIST Industrial Wireless Technical Interest Group (IWSTIG)

NIST Manufacturing

In May 2017, NIST formed a technical working group to develop best practices guidelines in selecting and deploying industrial wireless solutions within industrial environments such as process plants and discrete manufacturing factories. The Guide to

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Digital Continuity, A Driving Force in Manufacturing Productivity

iBASEt

Digital Continuity Defined Digital continuity is not unique to manufacturing. In 2017 the British government published a public domain document that defines what digital continuity is and why it is relevant to business. Put simply, “Digital continuity is the ability to use your information in the way you need, for as long as you need.”

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Digital Continuity, A Driving Force in Manufacturing Productivity

iBASEt

Digital Continuity Defined Digital continuity is not unique to manufacturing. In 2017 the British government published a public domain document that defines what digital continuity is and why it is relevant to business. Put simply, “Digital continuity is the ability to use your information in the way you need, for as long as you need.”

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North America robot sales rise in 2022

Control Engineering

Cyclical demand from automotive In the United States, demand from car makers and manufacturers of components rose by 48% in 2022. After a few years of contraction, down from the peak level of 15,397 units in 2017 to 9,854 units in 2021, installations surged to 14,594 units in 2022.

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Canada chosen as Hannover Messe partner country for 2025

Control Engineering

Past partner nations from Europe include Portugal in 2022, Sweden in 2019 and Poland in 2017. It is believed it will be from a European nation and the United Kingdom has turned down the offer to be the partner nation. – Edited from a Hannover Messe press release by CFE Media and Technology.

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Decrease the Risk of Infiltration by Executing Cybersecurity Measures

Fabricating & Metal Work

With ECI’s M1 ITAR solution, manufacturers can build and maintain relationships with defense organizations while ensuring they offer secure and compliant services. ECI’s M1 is an award-winning enterprise resource planning solution built specifically for small- to medium-sized discrete manufacturers across various industries.

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Hot topics in Control Engineering for 2022

Control Engineering

Five characteristics of cloud computing , 2017 : Cloud computing’s characteristics and benefits include on-demand self-service, broad network access, and being very elastic and scalable. Understand these 5 VFD parameter changes to optimize VFD programming to fit most motor-drive applications.