A Good Point of Departure for a Difficult Year

A Good Point of Departure for a Difficult Year

In the financial year 2019, the Festo Group extended its position in the market and in technology during the downturn and was able to maintain the number of its employees almost at the previous year’s level. Sales were just under the figure for the previous year. As a supplier to systemically relevant areas such as the food and packaging industries, medical technology and laboratory automation, Festo got off to a comparatively good start in the first quarter of 2020 and continues to supply its customers stably on a global scale.

 

 

 

Moxa Helps Customers Shore Up Industrial Cybersecurity to Get Back to the New Normal

Moxa Helps Customers Shore Up Industrial Cybersecurity to Get Back to the New Normal

Moxa Inc., a provisioner of industrial communications and networking, has recently introduced its new industrial cybersecurity solution, EtherCatch IEC-G102-BP Series IPS, EtherFire IEF-G9010 Series next-generation firewall, and Security Dashboard Console security management software. This solution will shore up network defense for critical manufacturing and infrastructure, empowering business owners to get back to the new normal, quickly and safely.

 

 

 

Omron Robotics Solutions Feature Prominently in New Proof-Of-Concept Lab at Taylor Fluid Systems

Omron Robotics Solutions Feature Prominently in New Proof-Of-Concept Lab at Taylor Fluid Systems

Omron Automation, a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, congratulates Taylor Fluid Systems (TFS) on opening its first proof-of-concept (POC) laboratory in Ontario, Canada. The new lab features a variety of robotic applications that use advanced technologies from Omron designed to help customers improve accuracy and flexibility while minimizing complexity for common applications like part feeding.

 

 

 

RS Components Hosts Live STEM Learning Sessions on Facebook

RS Components Hosts Live STEM Learning Sessions on Facebook

RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, has launched a series of streaming STEM education and inspiration sessions, as part of its Grass Roots at RS program. The series delivers aspirational online sessions to encourage innovative thinking and feed students’ creativity and can serve as a supplement to RS Components’ existing Imagine-X virtual STEM education modules.

 

 

 

Rockwell Automation Levels Up Industrial Computing Portfolio Following Acquisition of ASEM S.p.A.

Rockwell Automation Levels Up Industrial Computing Portfolio Following Acquisition of ASEM S.p.A.

Recently, Rockwell Automation, Inc. had announced the introduction of its VersaView 6300 family of Allen-Bradley industrial computers, which will be available starting August 2020. The launch of the VersaView 6300 family follows the May 2020 acquisition of ASEM S.p.A. and represents a considerable extension of the company’s capability for industrial PCs (IPC), human machine interface (HMI) and secure Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) remote access solutions.

 

 

 

Eramosa Acquires Engineering Group from Westin Technology Solutions to Accelerate Growth in the United States

Eramosa Acquires Engineering Group from Westin Technology Solutions to Accelerate Growth in the United States

Eramosa, a North American provider of SCADA, network, cybersecurity, operational technology, and control systems for the water and renewable energy sectors, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Westin Technology Solutions’ Engineering Group assets effective June 30, 2020.