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Spectra's UniStream Virtual HMI is a powerful multi-function PLC controller that provides users with advanced communication support, a variety of integrated I/O configurations and a virtual HMI.
read more...In production, process steps are monitored by different employees. The RFID OEM HF Stick Reader R831 series from Idtronic can read data using a unique UID and assign it to the employee.
read more...In the digital age of mobile devices in logistics, two challenges await: Windows is discontinuing mobile device support, and Android is the successor. At the same time, a growing fleet of devices needs to be maintained. Help can come from Honeywell's Mobility Edge platform.
read more...Flir has introduced a new thermal imaging software, Research Studio. It supports multiple operating system platforms and 22 languages, enabling research and development teams to work together to capture and analyze thermal imaging data.
read more...Stemmer and MVTec are expanding their collaboration in the UK and Ireland. The agreement covers the distribution of Halcon and Merlic machine vision software and will come into effect on September 1, 2019.
read more...Manufacturing companies have to take many things into account in their day-to-day business: Operating equipment and systems must work, employees' workplaces must be safe and processes must mesh smoothly. Legislation has issued guidelines specifically to ensure occupational health and safety. However, regular inspections and maintenance requirements can put companies in a tight spot. Software can help to avoid errors and maintain an overview of obligations.
read more...A Kaspersky report shows that conventional industrial computers are increasingly being targeted by cyber criminals. In 2018, almost half (47.2%) of ICS computers were affected by a cyberattack and 61 vulnerabilities were found.
read more...The Bluebox Panel Reader is a new compact HF/NFC RFID read & write module from Idtronic's Bluebox series.
read more...Manufacturing companies that introduce Industry 4.0 processes are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks due to the growing complexity of their IT environment. Centralized device and process management helps to maintain an overview of the increasing number of end devices.
read more...IoT software framework SUSiEtec
Due to the increasing networking of machines and computer systems, system integrators and automation specialists are faced with the challenge of creating new IoT infrastructures or expanding existing ones.
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