Due to the increasing global spread of Coronavirus and based on the recommendations of the German Federal Government and the Bavarian State Government, Messe München has postponed automatica 2020.
It has been announced by event organisers that HANNOVER MESSE will now not take place at all this year due to the increasingly critical situation surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic.
relayr has entered into a strategic partnership with trade association MAKE UK that will focus on how the implementation of IIoT pay-per-use models could transform the manufacturing industry. Together they intend to host a series of conferences, roundtables and workshops.
TE Connectivity has announced its integration with Analog Devices (ADI) MeasureWare, a plug-and-play suite of hardware measurement kits and software studio tools designed to help fulfill the growing need for precision measurement.
NEC Corporation is collaborating with Siemens in the IoT field to provide a monitoring and analysis solution for manufacturing that connects MindSphere and NEC's System Invariant Analysis Technology (SIAT). As part of the agreement, NEC is joining the MindSphere Partner Program.
ecom, a Pepperl+Fuchs brand, has received the PPTex (personal protection technologies for hazardous areas) Innovation category of this year's Hazardex Award for its selection of mobile end devices, accessories, peripherals and digital services.
The Volkswagen brand expects to be building up to one and a half million electric cars a year by 2025. In order to enable this level of mass production, its Zwickau factory will be converted to e-mobility and extensively digitised by the end of 2020.
The international standard for Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) interfaces in industrial applications has been published with IEC 63171-6.
We have heard from the organisers of HANNOVER MESSE that a decision has been made to postpone this annual event until 13 to 17 July.
Awareness of the challenge that cyber-attacks represent has increased significantly, along with associated investments. However, both the sophistication of attacks and the number of possible attack vectors have also increased. An ARC Strategy Report shares many key industrial and other cybersecurity-related learnings.
From 2020 to 2022 almost two million new units of industrial robots are expected to be installed in factories around the world. The International Federation of Robotics explores why.
The IODDfinder is centralised, cross-manufacturer database containing IO-Link description files
Traditionally, simulation software was only been employed to tweak production lines. Today, however, it is being utilised to test new concepts, accelerate product development, and demonstrate regulatory compliance, according to a new report from ABI Research, enititled ‘Industrial Simulation Use Cases: How Simulation Software Benefits Manufacturers’ Operations application analysis report.’
Nominations are now open for entry into the annual Food Processing Awards, which acknowledge and engineering excellence and innovation in the food and beverage processing sector. This year the award ceremony will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Coventry on the evening of the annual Appetite for Engineering event on 15th October.
PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) has always recognised security as being one of the most vital components of an industrial communication system.
Pleora Technologies and perClass BV have announced a technology partnership to simplify the deployment of machine learning hyperspectral imaging for inspection applications.
Despite the challenging economic climate, the 30th SPS exhibition once again broke records. The number of exhibitors with their own booths was bigger than ever before, with exhibitors showcasing an ever wider range of products and solutions designed to help industry meet their current and future challenges.
The HARTING Technology Group and Expleo have a cooperation agreement in the area of data-controlled services and IoT solutions for industrial customers.
The ODVA has published enhancements to The EtherNet/IP Specification, which outline how to integrate devices built to the IO-Link Communication Standard into CIP architectures.
Universal Robots (UR) has launched a new cobot leasing programme in collaboration with DLL, a global vendor finance company.