Applications
Edge-located HMIs drive new wave of Industry 4.0
Unified HMIs installed at the automation edge effectively connect users to their data by bridging OT plant data …
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Autonomous forklift guided by swarm intelligence
By using swarm intelligence, new forklifts are able to navigate a production facility or warehouse in a truly …
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Improving industrial security in large brownfield plants
In industrial plants, PLCs run the show. Chemical giant BASF had a large number of PLCs and they …
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Lean PLC and HMI system offers facility automation solution
Small and medium facility operators can obtain a comprehensive facility automation system delivering the capabilities they need by …
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Industrie 4.0: smart electronics production via PC-based control
Advancing the smart factory with PC-based control technology, electronics companies are developing platforms with unified interfaces as part …
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Numerous tools on one platform save time and money
A manufacturer of precision machined aluminum die castings and subassemblies reduced costs and raised efficiency by implementing an …
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Scalable automation solution for heat exchanger manufacturing
PC-based automation, drive networking and Ethernet I/O reduces control technology cost and cycle times for OEM machinery builder. …
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IoT-capable press lines harness open control technology
Implementing Industrie 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT) concepts is leading to a huge increase in the volumes …
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SPE in industrial applications
Single Pair Ethernet work continues with the aim of toughening up this evolutionary new technology for as many …
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Optimizing infrastructure performance
Industrial network infrastructure is a valuable business asset. Investments in legacy networks require a clear migration path to …
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PROFINET Over Industrial WLAN
Two key challenges need to be addressed when building a stable PROFINET application over a WLAN infrastructure. The …
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Single-Pair Ethernet for constrained devices
New operational concepts are being developed to drive EtherNet/IP deployment to low-end constrained, in-cabinet devices such as contactors …
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