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Hot Control Engineering machine and process safety articles in 2023

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Control Engineering most-viewed articles online about machine and process safety stories published in the last year include stories on electrical safety for machines, removing IT/OT barriers, edge machine safety solutions and more. Also: See additional machine safety and process safety stories.

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Hot Control Engineering discrete and process sensing articles in 2023

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Control Engineering most-viewed articles online about discrete and process sensors published in the last year include stories on inertial measurement unit sensors, sensors used for information systems and more. Also: See additional discrete sensor and process sensor stories.

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More answers on bridging the gap from edge to cloud MES to make automation more effective

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Learn more on MES and edge computing by seeing the related webcast, article and other resources. Experts from the webcast answered additional audience questions related to MES, edge computing and related topics Link to the related edge computing and MES webcast, article and other resources. Edited by Mark T.

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Implementing a hierarchy of automation safety

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Safety comes in many forms and is a critical aspect of manufacturing operations. Safety Insights. It starts with fundamentals like awareness and having the right equipment on-hand. While a good starting point, it is really the first step in the journey and can go in much greater detail.

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Soft actuators in robots emit light in colors, patterns

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Fireflies that light up dusky backyards on warm summer evenings use their luminescence for communication — to attract a mate, ward off predators, or lure prey. These glimmering bugs also sparked the inspiration of scientists at MIT. Taking a cue from nature, they built electroluminescent soft artificial muscles for flying, insect-scale robots.

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Control Engineering November 2022 online table of contents

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Operational technology (OT) systems are in more danger than ever of being hacked and manufacturers have to step up their awareness. Digital transformation and IIoT’s impact on process manufacturing. Leveraging the OT edge to navigate process manufacturing. See four ways the OT cyber attack surface is increasing.

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Pack Expo Recap: Developing automation systems for facilities

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Automation insights Manufacturers at Pack Expo are focusing on delivering comprehensive yet user-friendly solutions, addressing challenges like the skills gap and high customer demand in the packaging and logistics industries.