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Automation Fair, Nov. 6-9: What’s possible with automation, productivity, resilience, sustainability?

Control Engineering

Target audience for Automation Fair 2023 Rockwell Automation include automation professionals on the plant floor, plant-floor management and manufacturing management. Rockwell Automation chairman and CEO Blake Moret discussed the need for agile, resilient and sustainable manufacturing at the 2022 Automation Fair at McCormick Place in Chicago.

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How Industry 4.0 Influence Today’s Asset Management

Factory Worx

In this blog, we will check out the influence of manufacturing 4.0 Why does manufacturing asset management software matter to process manufacturing plants? As the sector gets more competitive and customer demand and market conditions change more frequently, manufacturing businesses need every advantage they can get.

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Implementing a hierarchy of automation safety

Control Engineering

Safety comes in many forms and is a critical aspect of manufacturing operations. Figure 2: This warehousing installation shows physical fencing to guard users from the moving equipment, and an e-stop button (lower left) so users can rapidly force all equipment to a safe state. Safety Insights. Courtesy: AutomationDirect.

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Why is Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Necessary for Future Growth?

Factory Worx

Why is Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Necessary for Future Growth? Digital transformation in manufacturing significantly impacts organisations, suppliers, customers, and other third parties. Today, we'll look at how digitisation revolutionises manufacturing and what it means for the industry.