Claroty and Siemens Mobility partner on OT cybersecurity
07 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdThe new solution offers critical infrastructure operators a more secure option for OT security monitoring.
Four generations of I/O integration
28 January, 2020 by Shishir Rege* | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdOver the years, technology has improved in the routing and terminating of I/O, increasing efficiency and productivity for machine builders.
ABB and Ericsson demonstrate distant robot control over 5G
22 January, 2020 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB and Ericsson, together with Swisscom, have demonstrated how easily and effectively robots can be controlled over wide distances utilising 5G.
igus develops smart plastics app for Fanuc FIELD system
10 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdFanuc has announced an open industrial IoT platform for which third-party vendors can create apps.
Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock I/O modules
19 December, 2019 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has updated its range of On-Machine I/O modules to support smart machines used in harsh applications.
HMS Networks Ixxat smart grid gateways
16 December, 2019 | Supplied by: HMS Industrial NetworksIxxat smart grid gateways enable data exchange between IEC61850 or IEC60870-5-104 based energy networks and common fieldbus and Industrial Ethernet systems.
Bringing 5G to the factory needs a new approach from telcos
11 December, 2019Targeting enterprise verticals is vitally important for telcos and the successful deployment of 5G.
Pepperl+Fuchs SC-System signal conditioners
06 December, 2019 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe user-friendly and slim design makes the SC-System signal conditioners a practical and economical solution, offering a high packing density due to their low heat dissipation.
Wireless fieldbus solves robot problem for NZ manufacturer
04 December, 2019 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandCommunication failures caused by cable faults in a stacker robot were solved with a wireless fieldbus system.
ODVA announces EtherNet/IP enhancements
04 December, 2019ODVA has published enhancements to the EtherNet/IP Specification for IO-Link integration and NE107 diagnostics.
Emerson releases easy-to-deploy digital asset monitoring
26 November, 2019 | Supplied by: EmersonThe AMS Asset Monitor's small form factor and Ethernet connectivity make it easy to add to existing assets to deliver continuous asset data and analytics.
Red Lion Crimson 3.1 data stations and HMI panels
22 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdRed Lion's Crimson 3.1 range of data stations and operator touch interface panels for multi-vendor cloud connectivity offer 300 industrial built-in protocols including MQTT, SQL and OPC connectors.
Hirschmann OCTOPUS PoE Gigabit managed switches
18 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdThe Hirschmann Gigabit OCTOPUS switches offer high network performance with full Gigabit Ethernet options on all ports.
Is 5G ready for manufacturing?
12 November, 2019 by Jonathan Wilkins, Marketing Director, EU Automation | Supplied by: EU AutomationBeyond the media controversy, 5G technology has the potential to bring about a fundamental change in the way manufacturers operate.
Advantech WISE-4610 LoRa sensor node
01 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty LtdThe WISE-4610 sensor node provides convenient functions such as customised private/public networks and GPS positioning.
