What's the Use of the IIoT?
By Radley Corporation The IIoT connects devices with the digital world to provide data visibility. But the real value of the IIoT lies in how that data will be used…
The Burden of Proof in Cybersecurity: Inside Eaton and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Strategic Collaboration
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com Recent security breaches have demonstrated the continued dynamic evolution of cybersecurity as vulnerabilities in both software and hardware continue to be identified. Consequently, it is…
HEIDENHAIN announces appointment of David Doyle as CEO
Doyle will assume responsibility for the HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION customer-focused operations for the U.S., Canada and Mexico. This change will complete the succession plan for Rick Korte, current CEO of HEIDENHAIN…
Beckhoff introduces C6015 Industrial PC (IPC)
Measuring 82 x 82 x 40 mm, the C6015 IPC with multi-core technology can be installed in confined spaces and is equipped with an Intel Atom processor that offers up…
Xometry Expands On-Demand Manufacturing with Acquisition and $25M in Funding
Xometry, which bills itself as “the largest on-demand manufacturing platform”, has just gotten bigger upon acquiring on-demand manufacturer MakeTime. The purchase will grow Xometry’s manufacturing network from 1,100 to 2,300,…
NewTek Sensor Solutions introduces M-375 Series Miniature AC LVDT
The NewTek M-375 Series Miniature AC LVDTs provide dynamic measurement for machine operations such as robotics, automatic inspection equipment, plastic injection molding, hydraulic cylinder and valve positioning, downhole drilling, and…
Video: What is the Future of Additive Manufacturing?
James Anderton: Peter, we hear ‘industrial internet of things,’ ‘industry 4.0,’ and many more buzzwords which address the future of manufacturing. Some predict that the future is manufacturing as a…
Can We Manufacture 37,000 New Aircraft Over the Next 20 Years?
(Image courtesy of Airbus.) The world’s passenger fleet will more than double to 48,000 aircraft in 20 years with traffic growing at a rate of 4.4 percent per year, driving…
Video: IIoT-Integrated Sensors Connect Machines to Mobile Devices
James Anderton: “The industrial internet of things.” “Industry 4.0.” These are buzzwords they're throwing around the industry everywhere in these days. But what do they really mean? If you're involved…
CIMdata releases 'Connecting the Value Chain to Accelerate New Product Introduction' eBook
This eBook confronts the trend toward engineering designs comprising a high percentage of procured-in content, and the organizational issues of cross-functional coordination especially between engineering and procurement. Source URL: CIMdata…