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OPC, MQTT, IoT, Edge, Power Future Manufacturing Technology

Gary Mintchell

Most of her topics are commercial/consumer and chips (her reporting background). Then the IT world came up with the term Edge, which is, of course everything manufacturing. In the middle are devices such as tablets, smartphones, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and gateways that might handle incoming data from PLCs or sensors.

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An insider’s guide to Cisco Live 2022: don’t miss these top 7 IoT highlights

Cisco Industrial Automation

Hybrid work is a household term. It provides visibility across the business, integrating the network, connected industrial sensors, and data solutions. 4 – Investigate new types of connected sensors that can improve decision making. We will be talking about a variety of industrial-networking topics.

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MQTT’s benefits for digital transformation

Control Engineering

The actual data gathering is governed by topics. An MQTT topic is a text string that identifies the data being published. Consider a motor with onboard temperature and current sensors connected to the broker as publishing clients (either directly or through another connected device). MQTT provides an alternative.

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The Use of Soft Sensors in Manufacturing and Maintenance

ATS

Share Sensors are physical devices that report process variables such as temperature and pressure. What are soft sensors? The answer lies in understanding that “soft” is short for “software,” as in “software sensors.” Their uses include improved process control, detection of sensor problems, and operation of digital twins.

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Guide to Environmental Air Quality Sensors for Monitoring Industrial Spaces

ATS

Share Industrial environmental air quality sensors measure the presence of contaminants in the ambient environment, along with several other measurement functions: Temperature Pressure Humidity Gas resistance Why is air quality monitoring a critical concern in industrial facilities? What do air quality sensors test for?

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High Purity Cleaning – Mere Hype or New Reality?

MEM

As a result, in addition to the terms “ultra-fine” and “precision cleaning”, the term “high-purity cleaning” has become established in recent years. But what is behind it and what are the differences between the three terms? In these industrial sectors, the term “high purity” is increasingly being used.

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Condition-Based Maintenance vs. Predictive Maintenance

ATS

Defining terms: understanding condition-based maintenance and predictive maintenance When trying to preserve the longevity and efficiency of your machinery, knowing the best maintenance plan for your specific application(s) is critical.