IDEC Corporation MicroSmart FC6A Plus PLC
24 November, 2017With its expanded I/O capacity of up to 2060 local I/O, the Microsmart FC6A Plus PLC is said to be able to control and monitor the largest machines or entire small-scale manufacturing facilities.
Mettler-Toledo Safeline X-ray X38
25 October, 2017Manufacturers of pumped food products can benefit from high detection sensitivity and improved OEE with the X38 X-ray inspection system from Mettler-Toledo Safeline X-ray.
Panasonic Toughpad FZ-F1 rugged handheld tablet
23 October, 2017Panasonic has announced the Toughpad FZ-F1 fully rugged handheld tablet, powered by Windows 10 IoT Mobile Enterprise.
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Industrial Software Platform
13 October, 2017EcoStruxure Industrial Software Platform is an integrated, modular software suite designed to address operational and business imperatives across the value chain in industrial and infrastructure businesses.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Express App Platform – Manufacturing
13 October, 2017Hewlett Packard Enterprise's (HPE) Express App Platform – Manufacturing simplifies application deployment in manufacturing plants and unifies the operation of legacy and smart-factory applications.
Meet Harvey the Harvester: the robot helping sustainable food production
11 October, 2017 by Nichola MurphyResearchers at the Australian Centre for Robotic Vision at QUT have developed a robot that could reduce labour costs on farms and help sustainable food production.
Automating yoghurt production in Chobani's new plant
05 October, 2017When building its $30-million plant, yoghurt maker Chobani wanted to partner with automation and electrical experts who could respond to a production process based on a 'through process' as opposed to a 'batching process'.
Industrial Scientific iNet Now live monitoring software
26 September, 2017The Industrial Scientific iNet Now live monitoring software enables real-time monitoring of worker location, environment and status.
ORing IGMC-111GP Industrial Gigabit Ethernet Converter
31 August, 2017The industrial IGMC-111GP Gigabit Ethernet Converter by ORing is a media converter with a wide operating voltage. It supports all copper side speeds and enables user flexibility for a fibre interface via an SFP socket.
ORing IGS-9122GPM Ethernet networking switches
30 August, 2017ORing's IGS-9122GPM range of Ethernet networking switches is a modular managed industrial Ethernet switch with the base unit supporting 12 x 10/100/1000Base-T(X) ports and 2 x 100/1000Base-X SFP ports. The SFP ports can meet demand for long-distance data transmission with a selection of SFP modules.
Neousys Technology Nuvo-6108GC industrial-grade GPU computing platform
25 August, 2017Neousys Technology's Nuvo-6108GC is an industrial-grade GPU computing platform supporting high-end graphics cards.
SpecPage and Decernis Compliance Guide
23 August, 2017Compliance Guide is a web-based management tool based on Decernis's compliance management system, gComply Plus, comprising more than 5 million terms from over 90,000 food and beverage regulations and compliance standards across 207 countries worldwide.
Dytran Instruments model 7705A1 ELF accelerometer
23 August, 2017Dytran Instruments' model 7705A1 Extended Low Frequency (ELF) accelerometer combines both a piezoelectric and a variable capacitance MEMS element, combined as a single output, to create what the company claims is the widest frequency response bandwidth in the industry, from DC (0 Hz) to 10 kHz.
Marco CheckMaster system
22 August, 2017The Marco CheckMaster is a highly accurate system that virtually eradicates product overpack, reduces waste and improves productivity while allowing the user to measure, control and improve the packing process.
Implementing Industrie 4.0 on an international scale
28 July, 2017German researchers are in the process of establishing the Industrial Data Space, a virtual construct for secure data sharing based on standardised communication interfaces.