OMRON to Introduce 36 Models in 4 Categories to World, Third Wave of FA Devices Built on Common Design Platform

Based on a wide range of products, OMRON has been continuing to work for the innovation of making control panels which house and control FA devices on the production front line.

3DSignals LTD. and SAMSON AG Announce Strategic Partnership

SAMSON to invest in and leverage 3DSignals deep learning technology to develop smart valves with embedded predictive process intelligence and maintenance capabilities.

Choosing the right touchscreen for manufacturing plants

Touchscreen technology has come a long way since it was first used in 1966 in a radar screen used by the Royal Radar Establishment (RRE) for air traffic control. Despite it being bulky, slow, imprecise and very expensive, it was in use until the 1990s. Since then, consumers have come to expect quick and responsive touchscreens, which are increasingly used in industrial environments. Here, Noel Sheppard, director of industrial computing specialist Distec Ltd, explains how companies can choose between projected capacitance (PCAP) and resistive touchscreen technologies.

A3 to Kick Off Automate 2017 with White Paper on Jobs in the Automation Age

The white paper explores the impact of automation on the ever-evolving job market and the growing shortage of skilled employees with experience and training in advanced technologies. A3 examines the types of jobs that are going unfilled and reviews workforce development initiatives, including education, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training that will fill labor shortages and support ongoing economic growth and productivity.

A3 to Kick Off Automate 2017 with White Paper on Jobs in the Automation Age

Presentations to Explore Manufacturing Skills Gap and Workforce Development

Milacron to Showcase Advanced Technologies at the Inaugural Advanced Design and Manufacturing (ADM) Cleveland

Milacron Holdings Corp. (NYSE:MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry will be displaying new and key products from their vast product portfolio at the inaugural ADM trade show in Cleveland between March 29th and 30th at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland at booth 1131.

Automate 2017 - KINGSTAR to Show How EtherCAT-enabled Soft PLC Cuts Hardware Costs in Half at Automate 2017

KINGSTAR, the industrys leading provider of EtherCAT-enabled software PLCs and the most complete motion control platform on the market, will showcase its innovative machine automation solutions at booth 349 at Automate 2017, April 3-6, in Chicago, Illinois.

Turkcell Partners with the World Economic Forum and Global Stakeholders for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

"When we think about the leaps in technology, we often find ourselves talking about 'humanless technologies - driveless cars, unmanned vehicles, factory machines that minimize the need for human labor, smart homes that operate without humans. What we need to do is to realize the human element within them. "

Automate 2017 - Tompkins International Introduces The Connected Warehouse™

The Connected Warehouse™ integrates three key elements: people, processes, and automation.

FogHorn Expands 2017 IIoT Thought Leadership Outreach

Fog computing startup announces participation at a record number of events this year, showcasing its edge intelligence platform for industrial IoT (IIoT).

U.S. on the Cusp of a Productivity Boom, According to Latest Analysis Commissioned by Technology CEO Council

Embrace of Information Technology by Manufacturing, Agriculture and Healthcare Industries is Poised to Accelerate the Economy, Create Jobs and Boost Incomes

The Importance of Electrical System Optimization for the IIoT

Also referred to as Industry 4.0, the IIoT has a lot to offer manufacturers of today. While there will always be those who shy away from new innovations such as this, the most proactive business leaders will become familiar with the technology while it's still in its infancy.

Festo - Transporting and manoeuvring in suspension with superconductivity

-At the Hannover Messe trade fair, Festo is showcasing three new Future Concepts for automation with superconductor technology -Festo is showcasing three new, exciting concepts for the industrial application of superconductor technology at the Hanover Messe 2017.

Makino Updates MMC2 Automated Pallet-Handling System for Compatibility with a61nx-5E 5-Axis HMC

New design configuration enables up to 95 percent machine utilization rates in 5-axis machining applications

oneM2M representative to host IoT round tables at Industry 4.0 Summit

Rafael Cepeda, of InterDigital Communications, will host two roundtables at the Industry 4.0 Summit in Manchester, England, highlighting the role of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the emergence of industry 4.0.

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