Automation and Control

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  • Integrating reactors and storage vessels into smart manufacturing

    Smarter chemical reactor, bioreactor and storage tank monitoring can be realized with the appropriate sensors and data acquisition systems.

  • Markoprint Integra PP RAZR Inkjet system for hi-res coding on corrugate, plastic film and resealable pouches

    This inkjet printer from AT Information Products enables the coding of high-res images up to 1.34 inches tall.

  • The universal drives compatible with countless motion control applications

    This universal drive offers a variety of control methods, including velocity, torque or position control using built-in I/O signals or by sending commands over CAN bus communications.

  • Slow down to speed up your digital transformation

    Paradoxically, taking the time to slow down and carefully craft a cohesive, aligned roadmap can accelerate the journey toward a more efficient and agile future.

  • New study finds GenAI as top tech investment for manufacturers, while 94% expect to maintain or expand their workforce

    The analysis reveals a focus on harnessing new and emerging technologies to build resiliency, improve quality, maximize workforce potential and drive sustainable growth.

  • The latest evolution of motor efficiency: ABB Baldor-Reliance SP4 motors

    The motor technology meets the NEMA Super Premium efficiency level in a standard AC induction motor design operating across the line, independently of a variable speed drive.

  • 7 tips for implementing sensors in processing facilities

    The tips offered for manufacturing and factory operations can ensure that data being transmitted and collected is accurate and timely,

  • Increasing connectivity opens the door to cyberattacks. Smart manufacturing helps you mitigate the risk

    Find and prioritize specific digital use cases that solve manufacturing and operational issues — like cybersecurity.

  • New AI tool assesses verbal eyewitness statements

    The researchers trained a large language model (LLM) to analyze eyewitness confidence statements to help reduce the incidence of misidentification.

  • Probing lunar seismology with fiber optic cables

    Fiber optic cable networks deployed on the surface can help unravel the seismic mysteries of the Moon.

  • ArburgSOLUTIONworld at Chinaplas 2024: A world of answers

    Digital automation, energy efficiency and sustainability solutions for plastics processing will be showcased.

  • Unique applications where robotic arms lend a 'hand'

    Follow along with GlobalSpec as we take a look at some of the use cases for robotic arms.

  • Workforce shortages are obstacles to growth. Here’s how smart manufacturing can get you over the hurdle

    For many manufacturers, the adoption pace of smart manufacturing technology is complementing the workforce, reducing errors, increasing speed to value and improving quality.

  • Connecting workers to the IIoT

    Consider the benefits and challenges of connecting employees to the industrial internet of things (IIoT).

  • What smart manufacturing technology investment will trump all others in 2024?

    Discover emerging technologies like GenAI and their potential to alleviate the biggest manufacturing challenges of 2024.

  • State of Smart Manufacturing (March 24-30)

    Each year, as a leading provider of essential automation and integration technologies, Rockwell Automation completes its State of Smart Manufacturing report. Those insights not only serve as a snapshot for where the industry is at today, but also help illuminate the path toward the next generation of automation.

  • This snake-like robot will look for life on Saturn's moon

    The robot, dubbed EELS (Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor), can travel across the terrain it would encounter on Enceladus, which is mostly covered in ice.

  • Why accurate pH and conductivity measurements are critical for battery manufacturing

    Explore how the performance and longevity of a battery are heavily dependent on one critical parameter — pH level.

  • New AI bot feature fast-follow tech

    The robot, dubbed PFF kilo, is a four-wheeled robot that is built on the company’s Travel on Known Paths autonomous behavior software.

  • New AI-powered patch lets wearers speak without vocal cords

    The soft, thin, stretchy bioelectric device, which measures just over 1 square inch, can be attached to the skin of the throat.

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