Bits and bricks: The automation architecture
 
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Bits and bricks: The automation architecture

Bits and bricks: The automation architecture

The hardware, software, workers and structure of the automation architecture are carefully defined. As data is captured and is shared with higher levels, workers in those levels are better able to inform the operations of those below and the decision-making of those above. Read more →

From soft PLCs to humanoid robots: How factory automation is becoming more advanced

Mouser Electronics Inc. (EU)

From soft PLCs to humanoid robots: How factory automation is becoming more advanced

This article from Mouser Electronics highlights the key players driving this shift, how their solutions are being used and how advanced factory automation improves their cybersecurity.
 

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Reliability is the defining challenge for the next generation of robotics

Reliability is the defining challenge for the next generation of robotics

A new white paper by Hottinger Brüel & Kjær explores how real-world operating conditions are reshaping durability and reliability requirements in modern robotics. Read more →

How wearable and assistive technologies are reshaping warehouse work

How wearable and assistive technologies are reshaping warehouse work

Instead of replacing human labor, wearable technologies function as assistive systems that extend the capabilities of the workforce. By embedding digital instructions into the physical workspace, they enable workers to maintain situational awareness while interacting with data in real time. Read more →

Adjustable large bore shock absorbers

Enidine Inc.

Adjustable large bore shock absorbers

Enidine large bore adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers are designed where application parameters vary and adjustability is key to protecting your equipment.
 

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Welding distortion control in large fabricated structures

Welding distortion control in large fabricated structures

Fabricated buildings, followed by such engineering marvels as oil rigs and ships, receive thousands of welds, covering seams and structural joints across massive interconnected sections. Read more →

Fast, reliable trace moisture measurement made easy

Shaw Moisture Meters

Fast, reliable trace moisture measurement made easy

Designed for portability, SHAW SDHmini-L combines simple operation with Bluetooth and USB connectivity for efficient dewpoint testing in industrial gases.
 

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Motion solutions for demanding factory engineering

Modern Linear Incorporated

Motion solutions for demanding factory engineering

Modern Linear provides reliable motion components engineered for demanding factory environments, supporting consistent operation, durability and smooth performance across industrial systems.
 

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