ABB and Ericsson join forces to Accelerate Wireless Automation for Flexible Factories
ABB and Ericsson have strengthened their long-standing relationship with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding at Hannover Messe 2019.
Open Industry 4.0 Alliance: An Open Ecosystem for Digital Transformation
At Hannover Messe 2019, European companies from the mechanical engineering, industrial automation and software industries are driving the foundation of the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance with a cooperation agreement.
Festo and Siemens integrate Multi-Carrier-System into Bosch Rexroth transfer system
Siemens and Festo are presenting an innovative linear motor drive and control concept, designed to offer flexible and efficient high-performance solutions for short-cycle applications.
MICA as a Universal Link Between Machines, Cloud and IoT Platforms
Data from machines and processes are the basis for performance increases and an optimised material flow. HARTING will be at the HANNOVER MESSE to demonstrate how data from processes, sensors and controllers can be used to get the best out of production.
IMTS Takes #2 Spot in List of Top Trade Shows
The International Manufacturing Technology Show captured the No. 2 spot on the 2018 Trade Show News Network’s (TSNN) Top Trade Shows list. For more than 20 years, the list has ranked the top 250 shows by net square footage.
ABB Canada Wins the 2018 E.B. Horsman & Son Supplier of the Year Award
During E.B. Horsman & Son’s (EBH) Annual General Meeting on March 5th, 2019, ABB Canada was presented with the 2018 EBH Supplier of the Year award by Tyson Carvell, VP of Marketing.
Schneider Electric Combines Physical Infrastructure with Cisco’s HyperFlex Edge for New Micro Data Center Options
Schneider Electric recently announced new solutions for micro data centers that couple APC by Schneider Electric physical infrastructure with Cisco’s HyperFlex Edge, hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions for quick and efficient deployment in edge environments.
Electrozad, Rockwell Automation, and Langtree sponsoring Sarnia FIRST Robotics Team
Electrozad, Rockwell Automation and Langtree are proud to sponsor the local Sarnia FIRST Robotics Team – 5039 Irish Iron.
EFC Launches 2019 Scholarship Program: Over $150,000 to Be Awarded
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) and its members are proud to support the next generation of leaders who will power a changing Canadian Electrical industry.The EFC Scholarship program provides post-secondary students who are interested in pursuing a career in the Electrical industry, with funding to support their academics.
ISA Director of Strategic Initiatives Marty Edwards is awarded SANS Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Lifetime Achievement Award
This week at the SANS ICS Security Summit (https://www.sans.org/event/ics-security-summit-2019) ISA’s Director of Strategic Initiatives, Marty Edwards was honored by his peers in the ICS security community with the SANS ICS Lifetime Achievement Award.
Emerson earns industry-first cybersecurity certification
Emerson announced recently it had received the industry’s first ISASecure® System Security Assurance (SSA™) Level 1 certification for cybersecurity.
Industrial Cloud Communication is Being Standardized
Over the last few years, cloud computing has become widespread with an increasing varietyof solutions from various providers. The problem: Different specifications and incompatible interfaces increase the effort and make the connection across cloud boundaries very complex. Therefore, HARTING is involved in an initiative for a uniform in standard for cloud-wide communication. The results will be presented at the HANNOVER MESSE 2019.
New Film Series: HRG Systems – Easily Explained
Bender has recently completed a new film series under the heading “easily explained” – this time three short clips deal with high resistance grounded (HRG) systems.
Johnson Controls named one of World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2019
Johnson Controls is one of four industrial manufacturing companies to be recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2019 World’s Most Ethical Companies. This is the 12th time they have been honored by Ethisphere since the list first began in 2007.
Cap-Op Energy and Spartan Controls Enable Profitable Methane Abatement for Nine Major Oil and Gas Producers
Cap-Op Energy and Spartan Controls are pleased to announce that their sustainability program has helped nine major oil and gas producers achieve significant emission reductions resulting in carbon credits.
“Learning Factory 4.0” Provides Digital Training for Textile Industry
Textiles have long since become more than just T-shirts and jeans. With approximately 1,400 companies and sales of 35 billion euros, the textile and clothing industry is Germany’s second largest consumer goods sector. In the field of technical textiles, Germany even leads the global market, according to the Confederation of the German Textile and Fashion Industry.
