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White Paper: Today’s hotels are hotbeds for work, socialization, relaxation, and entertainment, and they put guest-focused amenities, technologies, and services at the center. The demand for modern comforts, higher-end amenities, and homelike aesthetics slowly crept in—and picked up speed—to improve the guest experience. Read more...

RTA’s A-B PLC Historian is the easiest way to log data from A-B PLCs. It is uniquely designed to store data in closed OT networks. The Historian allows control engineers and operators to gather time series logs of data from their A-B PLCs. These data sets allow you to increase efficiency and avoid unnecessary downtime.

The Historian operates locally and has no monthly servic... Read more...

Cloud resources remain a vital tool for manufacturers, but on-site edge devices are now capable of AI inferencing to help reduce latency, save on bandwidth costs, and allow businesses to retain full ownership of their data. But there are challenges to this evolved architecture. Read more...

CL250 Ultra Small Fanless Industrial Edge Gateway

An ultra-compact, fanless edge gateway with dual LAN, dual Mini DisplayPorts, Intel® Quad-Core processing.

Features

• Quad-Core Intel Celeron J3455 processor
• Dual LAN
• 8 GB Dual Channel Memory

FOCUS APPLICATIONS
• High-Speed Interconnect Network Backbone
• Touchscreen Displays
• 360 Degree Camera Systems
• Gateway/Switches Read more...

In an automation system, data is as valuable as gold. The Historian plays a crucial role in storing and managing historical data related to your manufacturing processes. It has the unique ability to store and access data, enhance system integration, and support compliance and data-driven decision making. The Historian is here to fuel your success. Unlock the true value of data being gene... Read more...

When I was a little boy, I wished for a magic wand. Oh, the things I could do with that magic wand. Turn my bike into a motorcycle. Turn every vegetable into cherry pie. And, of course, have my own computer. I grew up in an age when computers were in data centers and you needed a raised floor to run all the cables.

When I read about some of the Smart Manufacturing solutions out th... Read more...

The industry has measured equipment effectiveness for decades. Now it’s time to measure network effectiveness, too. In this white paper you will learn: What Overall Network Effectiveness (ONE) is, the factors that make up the ONE metric, and when and where to use ONE. Read more...

There is even more to love about the RTConnect™ module. Device manufacturers can easily add Ethernet based-communications protocols (EtherNet/IP, BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP and MQTT) with a single unit, no bigger than your thumb. It doesn’t require a complicated or extensive redesign and offers ethernet or Wi-Fi connection options. Any device with a serial por... Read more...

Advantech Launches MIC-733-AO Edge Generative AI System to Significantly Accelerate Generative AI Development Read more...