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.
Value Creation 4.0 with Rittal: Digital Processes, New Compact Enclosures and the Smart Factory
At Hannover Messe 2019, Rittal will be presenting the benefits generated by new and enhanced system products, digital processes and an appropriate infrastructure. One of the highlights is the unveiling of a new generation of compact and small enclosures.
Hydro One provides over $3 million in Support of Women in Engineering
In honour of International Women’s Day, Hydro One announced the recipients of the company’s 2019 Women in Engineering Awards and its continued investment in supporting women in engineering.
All-new ISA Energy & Water Automation Conference focuses on infrastructure challenges and opportunities
The ISA Energy & Water Automation Conference, slated for 7-8 August 2019 at the Omni Championsgate Resort in Orlando, Florida, will feature interactive sessions led by ISA’s power generation, alternative energy, municipal water, and industrial water experts.
Eclipse Automation Awarded Gold Standard for Canada’s Best Managed Companies
For the fifth consecutive year, Eclipse Automation won Canada’s Best Managed Companies award with a prestigious Gold Standard designation for 2018.
Schneider Electric releases EcoStruxure Power 2.0 with comprehensive ISO Certification, compliant with latest Cybersecurity Standards and protecting Critical Power Assets with Thermal Monitoring
Schneider Electric recently announced enhancements to EcoStruxure Power, the digital energy management system built on market-leading connected products, edge control software and advisor services.
EPLAN ePULSE: Increasing Quality at the Product and Process Levels
EPLAN ePULSE, the company’s newest solution offering, is the foundation for a complete network of cloud-based systems that bring together data and projects, disciplines and engineers around the world.
Hannover Exhibition Highlights in 2019
Discover on the stand the modular safety gate system that you can use to combine your individual solution for safety gate guarding. With the new light, master and slave versions of the safety laser scanner PSENscan you can implement the most varied applications in the range of stationary and mobile zone monitoring.
Is smarter automatically safer?
Modular, flexible production processes go hand in hand with Industrie 4.0. They have an impact on “safe automation”. As an active member of the technology initiative SmartFactoryKL, Pilz operates within a network of industrial partners and research institutes and participate in various working groups on concepts, standards and solutions, which form the basis for highly flexible automation technology.
Modular production poised to hit the market
Modular production technology is now sufficiently mature to be released onto the market. Visitors at HANNOVER MESSE 2019 will be able to witness this for themselves at the “Process INDUSTRY 4.0: The Age of Modular Production” showcase in Hall 11.
Siemens requires suppliers to adhere to cybersecurity rules
As Siemens reports, the new requirements would make up a dedicated clause in all new supplier contracts worldwide. Those most affected would be suppliers of security-critical components such as software, processors and parts for steering units.
