The TCS Temperature Concentrator System significantly reduces the cost of transmitting multiple temperature sensor measurements in both general-purpose and hazardous area applications by “concentrating” several signals over digital network links.

Industrial Edge and Cloud Computing are among the most exciting areas of technology development for smart manufacturing. This Industrial Ethernet Book special report provides the perspective of nine industry experts as they share their shared vision for the future of the Industrial Edge and the megatrends that are pushing initiatives…

A series of technology trends are driving the latest solutions for industrial remote connectivity by leveraging innovations such as OpenVPN to simplify management of multiple remote connections. More companies are looking for solutions to connect to their machines/devices remotely and security remains a highest priority.

AUTBUS broadband bus technology provides a solution for industrial networking that integrates Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) and IPv6 technologies into a two-wire broadband bus system. Engineered to meet the demands of smart manufacturing, AUTBUS offers high bandwidth and real-time communication capabilities.

Industrial networks are characterized by their need for timely data transmission and high reliability. The occurrence of a single point of failure within the network can disrupt communication between machines, imposing operational challenges to industrial automation systems.

As smart manufacturing continues towards Industry 4.0, the role of private 5G networks becomes increasingly pivotal. Moxa’s contributions in mitigating pain points and providing robust solutions position the company as a key player in shaping the future of connectivity in smart manufacturing.

Edge devices based on PLCnext Technology combine the robustness of proven industrial PCs with an open automation platform and intelligent IoT edge concepts can be built with this approach. By using edge devices to process and analyze the growing volumes of data, the entire value chain can be optimized.

Breaking down information and data silos by combining information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) helps companies significantly increase their performance, productivity, flexibility, and sustainability.

The merits of 5G wireless communications on the factory floor are obvious, but as with any networking technology that promises to disrupt the status quo, it will take time, resources, and a concerted effort to ensure all factories can benefit from the investment.

Paloma Irrigation and Drainage District reduces downtime and pump repair costs. Automation in particular and especially pump lubrication, minimized component wear and tear, leading to significantly fewer breakdowns and an estimated $300,000 annual cost reduction.