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Streamlining Industrial Automation with u-remote I/O Systems

On May 26, 2023 in All, Automation, General, Industrial by Weidmuller

In manufacturing, where efficiency and productivity are critical, it is essential to adopt flexible, efficient solutions that streamline operations. These solutions enable manufacturers to optimize production lines and stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. Here, we highlight one of these solutions.

Adapting Ethernet to Accelerate Industry 4.0

On May 19, 2023 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, IoT, Robotics, Sensors by Steven Keeping

Industry 4.0 promises to revolutionize the factory through smart technology. Yet it can be expensive to install, scale, and maintain. A new form of Industrial Ethernet, using single twisted pair cables, promises to cut costs and ease installation while also promising interoperability across design, procurement, and manufacture.

New Tech Tuesdays: Real-time Remote Monitoring Using LoRaWAN^® Technology

On May 16, 2023 in All, General, Industrial, IoT, Low Power, New Tech Tuesdays, RF, Wireless by Rudy Ramos

LoRaWAN® networks coupled with sensors provide reliable, long-range coverage allowing companies to collect valuable real-time data from remote locations, helping to meet a wide range of industrial requirements.

Tagged With: advantech, iot, lora, lorawan, real-time monitoring, remote monitoring, wise-4610p

New Tech Tuesdays: The Rise of Robot Labor: The Impact of AI and ML on the Workplace

On May 2, 2023 in All, General, Industrial, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays, Robotics, Sensors by Rudy Ramos

Automation is becoming ubiquitous as more companies deploy AI and machine learning-powered robots to automate tasks traditionally done by humans. With automation taking over labor-intensive jobs, humans are freed up to concentrate on higher-level tasks requiring more creativity and cognitive skills

Tagged With: ai, automation, autonomous robots, cobots, iot, ml, robot labor, robotics, robots, sensors

Does Reliable Mean Repairable?

On April 28, 2023 in All, Automotive, Circuit Protection, General, Industrial, Medical, Power by Jon Gabay

To ensure maximum reliability and safety, engineers should consider repairability alongside screening levels when selecting high-reliability electronic components. Factors such as criticality of the system, environmental factors, and cost should be taken into account.

Tagged With: cost of ownership, mtbf, quality, reliability, repair

New Tech Tuesdays: Single Pair Ethernet: The Future of Industrial Automation

On April 25, 2023 in All, Automation, Automotive, Connectors, General, Industrial, IoT, Lighting, Low Power, New Tech Tuesdays, Sensors by Rudy Ramos

SPE is a new technology that is rapidly gaining popularity as a cost-effective, reliable, and high-speed alternative to standard Ethernet for industrial automation and automotive applications using only one pair of twisted copper wires to transmit data, power, and control signals.

Matter Use Case: Commercial Facilities Automation

On February 3, 2023 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, IoT, Sensors by Tom Klein

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has the potential to revolutionize the factory but is currently limited by industry fragmentation. With a standard like Matter, IIoT devices from disparate manufacturers can become interoperable, leading to safer and more productive factories.

Tagged With: commercial facilities automation, matter

New Tech Tuesdays: onsemi's RSL15 Provides Ultra-Low Power for Today's Wearables

On December 19, 2022 in All, General, Industrial, Medical, New Tech Tuesdays, Sensors by Tommy Cummings

In this week's New Tech Tuesday, we'll spotlight the RSL15, its features, and many applications.

Wi-Fi 6 Solutions in Logistics Centers

On December 15, 2022 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, RF, Robotics, Wireless by Advantech

Robots and automation systems require next-gen wireless communications to handle increases in traffic and user equipment. What are the current warehouse and logistic center wireless network challenges? How can Wi-Fi 6E wireless edge networking solutions offer a better option over legacy Wi-Fi 5 solutions?

Tagged With: agv, automation, autonomous ground vehicles, logistics, robotics, warehouses, wi-fi, wifi 6

Powering the Warehouse of the Future

On December 7, 2022 in All, Automation, Connectors, Industrial, Robotics by Amphenol Industrial

The high voltages required by industrial machinery in the modern logistics center place special requirements on connectors. In this post, we discuss a connector solution designed to provide a safer, easier connection while allowing for a higher rate of conductivity.

Tagged With: amphenol, amphenol industrial, amr, connectors, industrial, logistics, machinery, warehouse

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