The way out of the crisis
The VDMA has revised its production forecasts for 2020 and 2021. The reason for this is the surprisingly good third quarter. Also: The new US administration will bring new challenges.
read more...read more...Kontron relies on scalable processor performance
The new web panels from Kontron are equipped with a software toolkit and optionally with the ARM i.MX8M Mini quad-core processor.
read more...The digital process plant
The process industries are confronted with very specific situations, so Ethernet is only gradually becoming the basic technology for a digital future here too. Ethernet-APL is one approach to this.
read more...Fast access times and high storage capacities
B&R is expanding the mass storage options for the Automation PC 3100 and Panel PC 3100 industrial PCs. In addition to CFast cards, compact M.2 memory modules can now also be used.
read more...Alcohol-free with a concept
So that people who do not drink alcohol can also enjoy wine specialties, alcohol-free wine has been produced at Boosenburg Castle using the 'Carl Jung method' since 1907. An automatic wine filter system including a CIP system is indispensable.
read more...Seamless networking right into the field
With 10BASE-T1L Single Pair Ethernet, a new Ethernet physical layer was adopted as a standard by the IEEE just over a year ago. This new standard will profoundly change process automation.
read more...Extension via CPU
The control and I/O systems of the 'SLIO' series from Yaskawa can be supplemented 'slice by slice' with the required I/O modules and thus adapted to the respective automation task.
read more...News from the profiler
Whether performed regularly, prophylactically or sporadically as required: If you examine the runtime of your IEC 61131-3 project with a profiler as an additional tool, the effort involved is minimal, but the benefits are considerable. A plea for this category of software tools.
read more...Added value through data
Weidmüller focuses on supporting users in transforming their data into added value - from data acquisition, pre-processing and communication to data analysis and business logic.
read more...Integrated fallback mechanism
Helmholz has added the Rex 100 LTE+WAN and Rex 100 WiFi+WAN product variants to its portfolio of industrial routers. This means that the 'Rex' devices are now available with an additional WAN interface (Wide Area Network) and fallback mechanism.
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