AVEVA will host its first AVEVA PI World Digital conference from 19 – 21 October. The virtual event will share the latest in digital transformation and the role of artificial intelligence, cloud, digital twin, and the industrial internet of things in empowering the connected worker and unlocking sustainable value and growth. AVEVA will share also share its product roadmap. 

ABB Electrification’s Service business has launched a range of solutions to provide interactive remote support using immersive extended reality. Adapting to today’s rapidly changing world, augmented reality (AR) technology is at the heart of the latest global solutions - ‘CLOSER’ and ‘RAISE’ - from ABB Electrification’s Service offering.

Independent research commissioned by RS Components (RS) has uncovered four key actions that senior engineers should consider taking to build process resilience across their organisations.

A new guide from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) updates safety guidance for engineers on how to reduce risks to as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP). 

On 16th Sept as Control Engineering Europe hosted an expert panel discussion to find out how modern, distributed control system architecture can address many of the challenges facing operators and technicians in the process industry today. We looked at how to improve productivity, reliability and security through the use of integrated process control systems.

Rockwell Automation has announced the launch of a new digital training experience called TechEd Tuesdays, as an extension of its TechEd EMEA event.

The FDT Group has the released a video describing open automation transformation enabled by next generation FDT 3.0 Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions.

AVEVA has launched Unified Learning as part of the portfolio available on AVEVA Connect, common cloud platform. The cloud-based employee development solution helps AVEVA customers advance industrial workers from novice to expert by using blended custom and generic experiential training modules.

The SPE Industrial Partner Network is driving the development of IEC 63171-7 for hybrid SPE + power interfaces in M12 format. M12 is the logical and natural progression of the hybrid SPE + power interface in M8 format, as already specified in IEC 63171-6.

Find out about a new servo solutions portfolio – a high-speed, integrated motion control system that enables motion capabilities to be scaled without sacrificing performance.

Following updates to the Ecodesign Directive in July this year, which revised the regulations governing the energy efficiency requirements of new electric motors, the Association for Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has published a free reference guide explaining the implications for motor users. 

A whitepaper from HMS provides answers to five key questions about industrial cybersecurity, as IT and OT rapidly converge.

SKF has published a handbook to help organisations through the process of introducing remote industrial maintenance. 

A new ISA whitepaper offers guidance for organisations familiar with ISO/IEC 27001 and interested in protecting the OT infrastructure of their operating facilities based on the ISA/IEC 62443 series. It describes the relationship between the ISA/IEC 62443 series and ISO/IEC 27001/2 and how both standards may be effectively used within one organisation to protect both IT and OT.

In the spirit of continuous improvement, MESA (Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association) has launched a new website with an updated look and new features.

Beckhoff Automation has launched a Solution Provider programme, which aims to couple end users with trusted, competent partners.

Rockwell Automation is partnering with Kezzler AS, a cloud-based product digitisation and traceability platform, to help manufacturers capture the journey of their products from raw material sources to point-of-sale or beyond using cloud-based supply chain solutions that focus on product traceability.

Rockwell Automation is partnering with Kezzler AS, a cloud-based product digitisation and traceability platform, to help manufacturers capture the journey of their products from raw material sources to point-of-sale or beyond using cloud-based supply chain solutions that focus on product traceability.

A new virtual assistance support service from ABB provides instant access to virtual face to face expert technical advice.

AVT Reliability has announced a partnership with thermal imaging camera manufacturer, Teledyne FLIR, to enable it to enhance its thermal imaging offer with the addition of state-of-the-art cameras and software for the condition monitoring of assets.