OMRON Receives 2017 Top 100 Global Innovators Award
OMRON named Among World’s Most Innovative Corporations for Second Consecutive Year.
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PEER Group Named to 2018 List of Best Workplaces for Women
The PEER Group Inc. is proud to announce that our organization has been named to the 2018 LIST OF BEST WORKPLACES FOR WOMEN. We received this honour after a thorough and independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work.
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Siemens: Increased Productivity for Machine Tools and Motion Control Drive Systems with MindApps
Siemens is launching a new app for drive systems in the field of Motion Control called Analyze MyDrives, and has also introduced Manage MyMachines/Remote, a new plug-in to upgrade its tried and tested Manage MyMachines MindApp for machine tools with the addition of a smart remote feature.
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Pneumatic Scale Angelus Introduces CB100 Canning Line for Craft Brewers
More and more, canning is becoming the way craft breweries are getting their beer in the hands of customers. When it comes to canning technology, Pneumatic Scale Angelus (PSA)—one of the companies represented in Barry-Wehmiller Packaging Systems—has been a world leader for 100-plus years, with more than 16,000 installations in 132 countries.
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Hammond Power Solutions among 5,000+ exhibitors at Hannover Messe
Hammond Power Solutions (HPS) will be participating at HannoverMesse in Hannover, Germany, April 23-27, 2018.
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ABB Ability Symphony Plus Achieves ISASecure Embedded Device Security Assurance and IEC 62443 Certifications
ABB’s flagship SD Series HPC800 controller, part of the ABB Ability Symphony Plus portfolio, received Embedded Device Security Assurance (EDSA) and IEC 62443 certifications, which recognizes that the controller has met the requirements for the software development lifecycle assessment, functional security assessment and communications robustness testing.
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Siemens heightens industrial cyber security by detecting anomalies
Siemens will present a solution for detecting anomalies in industrial networks at the Hannover Messe 2018. “Industrial Anomaly Detection” enables security-related incidents, such as unauthorized intrusions and malware, to be identified and countermeasures to be taken. The software is pre-installed on an industrial PC (IPC), and easily integrated into industrial environments.
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Omron Industrial Automation at Hannover Messe 2018
At the upcoming Hannover Messe from 23 to 27 April we will support the event’s theme of Connect & Collaborate by demonstrating our capability to innovate the future of manufacturing. You will be able to experience our technology supporting flexible robotic cells, data acquisition, data intelligence and AI realizing agile mass customization cells that shifts manufacturing from ‘build to sell’ to ‘made for me”.
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The Continued Rise of Industrial Robots for Use in Hazardous Locations
Safety is always a paramount task when it comes to working in hazardous locations (HazLoc), particularly in a potentially explosive environment. These working environments include automotive, subsea missions, leaks in oil fields, materials handling, welding, and painting.
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Rio Tinto Partnering with TAFE on First Mining Automation Qualifications
A collaboration between Rio Tinto, South Metropolitan TAFE and the Western Australian government is set to make history with new, high-tech courses in automation now one step closer. These nationally-recognised qualifications, the first to provide pathways to emerging jobs in the area of automation, are expected to be available at Western Australian TAFE Colleges and to high schools from 2019.
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ABB to Invest €100 Million in Global Innovation and Training Campus
One year after announcing its acquisition of B&R, ABB is to invest €100 million in Austria to build a state-of-the-art innovation and training campus at the home of B&R in Eggelsberg, Upper Austria. It is the largest organic investment in industrial automation in ABB’s more than 130-year history and lays the foundation for around 1,000 new high-tech jobs in Austria.
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Festo: The Self-Learning Workplace for Human-Robot Collaboration at Hannover Messe
The main topic of the Hannover Messe 2018, “Integrated Industries – Connect and Collaborate”, is concerned with generating competitive advantage by networking humans and machines, artificial intelligence, and intelligent products for the Internet of Things.
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World’s Leading Trade Fair for Industry 4.0
HANNOVER MESSE and Industry 4.0 (originally coined in Germany as Industrie 4.0): two names that are inextricably intertwined. True to form as the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology, HANNOVER MESSE got on board very early with the opportunities of Industry 4.0, and in the process became the global hotspot for the digital transformation of industry.
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Modules for Smart Chemical Plants
Digitization is paving the way to higher productivity in the process industry. At the special presentation “Process INDUSTRIE 4.0: The Age of Modular Production” in Hall 11 at HANNOVER MESSE 2018, visitors can learn how to increase productivity by greater use of intelligent automation and instrumentation, as well as by modularization.
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The Art of Making Smart Drives
At the “Smart Power Transmission and Fluid Power Solutions” showcase at HANNOVER MESSE 2018 (Hall 23), demonstrations by power transmission and fluid power experts from Aventics , Bosch Rexroth , Schaeffler , Bucher Hydraulik , Linde Hydraulics , Moog and Argo Hytos will illustrate smart solutions that hinge not only on Industry 4.0 technologies, but also on tweaking existing systems on an ongoing basis.
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Self-Check for Machine Builders Determines the Industry 4.0 Maturity
In the run-up to the Hannover Fair 2018, the VDMA, Roland Berger a business consulting firm, and Deutsche Messe AG have conducted a study on the “platform economy in mechanical engineering .” The authors Michael Zollenkop and Martin Lüers investigate the opportunities, prerequisites, and obstacles of digital business models in the industrial B2B segment, including recommendations for action.
