Sat.Oct 07, 2023

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Executive Insights into Manufacturing Cybersecurity with Rockwell Automation and Dragos

Gary Mintchell

Dragos invited me to sit in a webinar on Oct. 6 focusing on manufacturing cybersecurity featuring Robert M. Lee, CEO & Co-founder of Dragos, and Blake Moret, Chairman & CEO of Rockwell Automation. This is now available on demand. They offered executive insight—both their own and executives of client companies—into the problems involving cybersecurity and what many companies are doing in defense.

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Skyports Drone Services partners with Carbonix to scale up long-range drone operations in Australia

Robotics Automation News

Skyports Drone Services is partnering with Australian drone manufacturer Carbonix to scale beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations across the country using its long-range vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. In the first phase of the partnership, Skyports Drone Services will embed specialist international drone pilots within Carbonix.

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How spiral-welded wind turbine towers are changing the energy industry

The Fabricator

A spiral welding process is making its way into the wind energy industry and changing the way we manufacture large-scale pipe, writes Josh Welton

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Robosculptor develops advanced robotic system for massage

Robotics Automation News

A startup company called Robosculptor has developed an advanced robotic system that can be used for healthcare purposes such as surgery and massage.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Fiber Laser Marker

Omron

Great for either deep or shallow engraving in metals, marking on plastics/resins or plastic films, and for fine processing. Mark anything from electronic parts to automotive parts.

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Interroll launches autonomous mobile robot top module

Robotics Automation News

To keep up with the ever-growing demand for autonomous material handling, Interroll has developed an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) Top Module as an expansion to its Light Conveyor Platform (LCP). This roving conveyor solution has been successfully tested with MiR and Omron, two leading mobile robotics companies who have identified it as a preferred choice.

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Yaskawa unveils new industrial robot with ‘unparalleled versatility and reliability’

Robotics Automation News

Yaskawa has unveiled its new industrial robot, the Motoman GP20, which it describes as “a beacon of innovation and precision, redefining the way industries approach manufacturing and automation”. It adds that this advanced robot is more than just a machine – it boasts cutting-edge technology, precision and speed, as well as unparalleled versatility and reliability.

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FA Integrated Tool Package

Omron

The CX-One is a comprehensive software package that integrates PLC Programming Software with Support Software for setting up Networks, Programmable Terminals, Servo Systems, Inverters, and Temperature Controllers.

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How to integrate process, digital technologies to increase petrochemical factory output

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives Understand how Shenghong Petrochemical and Honeywell collaborate on integrating digitalization and plant optimization control technologies to decrease manual operation and increase output. Consider how smart factory optimization includes digital construction and transformation of the plant lifecycle from the vertical application layers and using results in the design phase at other plants, dynamic iteration of connected factories.

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Programmable Temperature Controller (Digital Controller) (48 x 48 mm)

Omron

Programmable Controllers Join the Series! Program up to 256 segments and take advantage of the high cost performance of the new LCD that improves both the field of view and contrast.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Bosch Rexroth Training Center Preparing Next Generation for Hydraulic Control Innovation

Control.com

Bosch Rexroth’s Hydraulic Training Center dedicates 4,000 sq. ft. specifically to train state-of-the-industry hydraulic motion and control technology skills.

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Programmable Temperature Controller (Digital Controller) (96 x 96 mm and 48 x 96 mm)

Omron

Programmable Controllers Join the Series! Program up to 256 segments and take advantage of the high cost performance of the new LCD that improves both the field of view and contrast.

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Digital Temperature Controller (48 x 48 mm)

Omron

48 x 48 mm. Large White PV Display That's Easier to Read. Easy to Use, from Model Selection to Setup and Operation. A Complete Range of I/O Capacities, Functions, and Performance. Handles More Applications. E5CC-B is our Value Design product which increase the value of your control panel.

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Digital Temperature Controller (48 x 96 mm)

Omron

48 x 96 mm. Large White PV Display That's Easier to Read. Easy to Use, from Model Selection to Setup and Operation. A Complete Range of I/O Capacities, Functions, and Performance. Handles More Applications. E5EC-B is our Value Design product which increase the value of your control panel.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Enabling Grip Switch

Omron

Enabling grip switches are safety components used to prevent unexpected machine operation when workers perform maintenance or other non-routine tasks inside hazardous areas, such as areas inside protective shields.

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Liquid Leakage Sensor Amplifiers for Long-distance Wiring

Omron

Ultra-miniature Liquid Leakage Sensor Amplifier Enables Longest Liquid Leakage Monitoring Distance in Industry. K7L-UB and K7L-UDB are our Value Design products which increase the value of your control panels.

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Smart Power Monitor

Omron

Power and current can be measured simultaneously. Measurement of generated power (regenerative power), leading reactive power, lagging reactive power, and consumed power. Low Cost Power Monitor.

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Smart Power Monitor

Omron

Power and current can be measured simultaneously. Measurement of generated power (regenerative power), leading reactive power, lagging reactive power, and consumed power. High-performance Power Monitor.

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Modernizing MES: A Guide for Complex Manufacturers Adapting to Industry 4.0

As engineers push the boundaries of innovation with groundbreaking hardware products, their success depends largely on the speed and efficiency of production. The challenge? Manual processes and disparate systems lead to multiple versions of documents, incomplete records, and duplicated work, creating a chaotic system of records that is difficult to manage.

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Certification for the IEC 62443-4-1 International Standard for Industrial Control System Security

Omron

OMRON Corporation is pleased to announce that in March 2023, Controller Division, Product Business Division HQ. and Advanced Solution Business Division HQ.1 of its Industrial Automation Company obtained third-party certification for the IEC 62443-4-1 international standard, which defines process and organizational requirements for the development of secure control components to be used in industrial automation and control systems.

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Digital Temperature Controller (96 x 96 mm)

Omron

96 x 96 mm. Large White PV Display That’s Easier to Read. Easy to Use, from Model Selection to Setup and Operation. A Complete Range of I/O Capacities, Functions, and Performance. Handles More Applications.

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NJ-series Database Connection CPU Units

Omron

The NJ-series Machine Automation Controller supports the Database Connection function. Machine data can be quickly stored in a database by connecting the Controller directly to the database.

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Switch Mode Power Supply (60/120/240/480-W Models)

Omron

Switch Mode Power Supply (60/120/240/480-W Models) Cost-effective Single Phase Power Supply Universal input and Safety standards for worldwide applications Space-saving Compact Design

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Digital Temperature Controller (22.5 mm Wide, and DIN Track-mounting Type)

Omron

The E5DC Mounts to DIN Track and Is Ideal for Connections to HMIs and PLCs. It provides the Same Easy Operation and Advanced Performance as the Rest of the E5[]C Series. Models with Push-In Plus Terminal Blocks Added to Lineup.

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NJ-series NJ Robotics CPU Units

Omron

New controller that covers functions and high-speed processing required for machine control and safety, reliability and maintainability that are the features of industrial controllers provides robot control function. In addition to robot control, general motion control with up to 64 axes can be also performed.

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NJ-series NJ501 SECS/GEM CPU Unit

Omron

The NJ501 SECS/GEM CPU Unit is a NJ-series machine automation controller, and has built-in the SECS/GEM communications functions which are the standards in the semiconductor industry. It is the high-performance controller that fuses machine control and host communications.

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Switch Mode Power Supply (15/25/35/50/75/100/150/200/350-W Models)

Omron

Switch Mode Power Supply (15/25/35/50/75/100/150/200/350-W Models) High Reliability at a Reasonable Cost. Reliable, Basic Power Supplies That Contribute to Stable Equipment Operation.

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5 Ways New Manufacturing Companies Are Accelerating Innovation

Next-gen manufacturers are redesigning factories to enable agility at every stage of production. From more timely communication between engineers and technicians to technologies that empower real-time collaboration, they’re getting ahead by making iterations and improvements during a build, across the production line at scale. This level of flexibility means they can develop more quickly than their legacy counterparts.

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Power OFF-delay Timer

Omron

Our Value Design Products Increase the Value of Your Control Panels. Set two time ranges with each Timer, from 0.1 to 12 seconds for the S Series and from 1.0 to 120 seconds for the L Series.

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Single-phase Current Relay

Omron

Our Value Design Products Increase the Value of Your Control Panels. Detect errors in motors and other equipment through current changes. Use in either overcurrent or undercurrent mode.

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Single-phase Overcurrent/Undercurrent Relay

Omron

Our Value Design Products Increase the Value of Your Control Panels. Detect errors in motors and other equipment through current changes. Monitor for overcurrents and undercurrents simultaneously with one Relay.

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Single-phase Voltage Relay

Omron

Our Value Design Products Increase the Value of Your Control Panels. Detect abnormal voltages applies to equipment to protect against equipment failure. Use in either overvoltage or undervoltage mode.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.