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How Ignition Fits Within the Purdue Model

Gary Mintchell

However, the Purdue Model (and ISA95) certainly do describe different types of functions of a manufacturing enterprise. How these functions are distributed and how they interrelate has undergone subtle changes over the years, yet they remain relevant. Its an interesting read. Its an interesting read. Check out the article.

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B&R unveils ‘AI-enhanced fitness tracking for machines’

Robotics Automation News

B&R Industrial Automation has unveiled what it describes as AI-enhanced fitness tracking for machines or a new artificial intelligence-based system that monitors the health of industrial machines, aiming to help manufacturers prevent costly breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.

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Samsung develops hip-assist robot to advance fitness in the elderly

Robotics Automation News

Samsung Electronics has developed what it describes as a “hip-assist robot to advance fitness in the elderly”. EX1, as the robot is called, significantly improves physical functions and balance in older adults, enhancing their quality of life and well-being.

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Rapid WMS rollout fits functional needs

Modern Materials Handling

Furniture e-tailer Oliver Space deploys Cloud WMS in less than two months while meeting its unique needs around inventory tracking and visibility over a reverse stream of goods being refurbished for its home furniture lineup.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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PowerFlex 520 vs. PowerFlex 750: Which Drive Best Fits Your Application

DO Supply

Additionally, there are advanced functionalities like Device Level Ring (DLR) that improve connectivity and redundancy. For smaller and mid-sized operations, the PowerFlex 520 series drives are the better fit for their cost-efficiency and straightforward functionality.

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HKUST researchers develop small, multifunctional biomedical robot

Robotics Business Review

. “Small-scale continuum robots hold promise for interventional diagnosis and treatment, yet existing models often struggle with compactness, precise navigation, and visualized functional treatment all in one,” stated Shen Yajing, an associate professor in the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering (ECE) at HKUST.

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