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 Cyber-security: a journey, not a destination

Cyber-security: a journey, not a destination

07/06/2015

Chris Evans discusses the balance that must be struck between securing a complex control system against cyber-attacks and the effects these measures might have on operational efficiency.

 Achieving collaboration and flexibility in the manufacturing environment

Achieving collaboration and flexibility in the manufacturing environment

07/06/2015

Festo has added three new subjects to its 'inspired by nature' range: BionicANTS, eMotionButterflies and the FlexShapeGripper - bionic creatures that can be used to demonstrate how the factory of tomorrow might function.

 Software option turns circuit breaker into a power controller

Software option turns circuit breaker into a power controller

06/05/2015

Optimising power consumption with intelligent software that disconnects non-priority loads: ABB’s Emax 2 Ekip power controller helps you to manage power consumption in your building.

 Big data - black gold?

Big data - black gold?

01/04/2015

In 2013, bestselling author, Dan Ariely, referred to the widely used term, ‘big data’ as the 'crude oil' of the new millennium - hugely valuable but useless if unrefined. Johannes Petrowisch seeks to shed some light on big data archiving for manufacturers.

 Next generation controller ranges are 'Industry 4.0 ready'

Next generation controller ranges are 'Industry 4.0 ready'

01/04/2015

It is now more than 30 years since Mitsubishi introduced its F series programmable logic controller (PLC). Almost a decade on, came the FX platform, which, to date, has led the PLC sector in terms of market penetration and continuing innovation.

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