Balluff Webinars Courtesy of Manufacturers Automation Inc., 2020
Manufacturer’s Automation Inc. (M.A.P.P.) are excited to announce their new series of Balluff virtual webinars.
Rockwell Automation Has Acquired ASEM, S.p.A, Broadening the Company’s Control & Visualization Offering
Rockwell Automation, Inc. recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of ASEM, S.p.A., a provider of digital automation technologies based in Italy. ASEM provides a complete range of Industrial PCs (IPCs), Human-Machine Interface (HMI) hardware and software, remote access capabilities, and secure Industrial IoT gateway solutions.
ABB Motion Canada and HVAC Partners Nationwide Introduce Special Program for the Canadian Medical Sector
ABB Motion Canada alongside our HVAC Partners nationwide has introduced a special program for our medical sector in Canada. This program introduces 24/7 support free of charge when you call ABB’s helpline 1-800-HELP-365 or any of their partners when they mention “Medical Sector Emergency”, express manufacturing and delivery services for emergencies, and afterhours support with waived fees for the shipment of their products out of their 5 warehouses outside of normal business hours.
Call for Speakers: Motor & Drive Systems 2021
Motor and Drive Systems 2021 is currently accepting presentation and panel abstracts. Being held January 19th-20th in Orlando, Florida, the 2021 event will explore the important topics impacting motor and drive systems including design consideration, emerging technologies, intelligent motion control systems, energy efficiency, safety issues, power modules, simulation and testing.
Important Announcement: ISA’s 2020 In-Person Events
All of ISA’s face-to-face conferences in 2020 will be cancelled or moved into virtual platforms. The health and safety of our members and customers is most important, and they will leverage digital and virtual platforms to deliver valuable content instead of holding in-person events.
Industrial Connectivity Webinar Series Presented By Moxa
Our partners at Moxa have launched a new webinar series featuring topics such as industrial communications infrastructure, industrial networking, and industrial edge computing. Register for one or all three. You do not want to miss these.
Endress+Hauser Offers Free Access to Remote Visual Support During COVID-19 Crisis
Endress+Hauser customers can have free access to the company’s remote visual support during this time of pandemic restrictions on industry. Customers can interact with an Endress+Hauser technician via the company’s “Visual Support” App on their mobile phone, maintenance laptop or Endress+Hauser FieldXpert Device Configuration tablet to address urgent service needs.
Rockwell Automation Provides COVID-19 Business Update
Rockwell Automation, Inc. recently provided an update on actions it is taking to align costs with anticipated market conditions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emerson’s Plantweb Digital Ecosystem Wins 2020 Edison Award
Emerson’s Plantweb digital ecosystem, which enables manufacturers to realize the benefits of digital transformation, has been named a 2020 Edison Awards winner in the Innovative Services category. The award recognizes Plantweb’s expertise, consulting and IIoT-powered services capabilities that leverage decades of technology leadership, enabling Emerson to partner with companies to develop and implement effective digital transformation initiatives.
Siemens and 16 Other Global Companies Support Cybersecurity for Telework
To slow the spread of the coronavirus, millions of people around the world have been working from home for about three weeks now – including more than 100,000 Siemens employees. Siemens and 16 other global companies from the Charter of Trust (CoT) initiative have developed eight tips for boosting cybersecurity so that employees can work just as securely from home as they do at the office.
ABB to Make Digital Service Available Free of Charge to Help Customers Maintain Production
During this unprecedented crisis, ABB’s Robotics & Discrete Automation business is working to help customers and partners keep production lines going and to enable businesses to continue to function while many are working from home.
Emerson Acquires American Governor
Emerson has recently announced it has completed the purchase of American Governor Company, a specialist in technologies and services for hydroelectric turbine controls. The addition of American Governor builds on Emerson’s technology capabilities and expertise in the renewables and power industry.
Save the Date: Motor & Drive Systems 2021
Motor & Drive Systems 2021 will take place January 19-20 in Orlando. The 18th annual event will highlight the changing landscape of motor and drive designs and efficiencies as well as technical and application advancements. Our 1×1 meeting platform gives you the opportunity to network with experts to discuss your company needs.
No HANNOVER MESSE in 2020
The world of industry will not be able to meet in Hannover this year. Comprehensive travel restrictions, bans on group gatherings and a prohibition decree in the Hannover region make it impossible to stage HANNOVER MESSE. At the same time, the corona crisis is affecting the economy, and the manufacturing industry – HANNOVER MESSE’s core clientele – is already struggling with serious consequences of the pandemic.
Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P. Announces Canada-Wide Agreement With WESCO Distribution Canada L.P.
In December 2019, Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P., a world leader in safe automation technology, signed a distribution partner agreement with WESCO Distribution Canada L.P. for the Pilz product portfolio.
New Plant Intelligence Options for More Transparency and Planning in the Production Process
Siemens has recently launched two new Plant Intelligence options for the WinCC Unified system: The “Performance Insight” and “Calendar” options extend the WinCC Unified visualization system with functionality for more transparency and structured planning in the production processes.
