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Software platform for remote maintenance
Remote maintenance is a central component of Industry 4.0, but security is a critical aspect, for example protection against unauthorized access. This case study shows how this can be guaranteed.
read more...Security in the industrial environment has many facets. A distinction must also be made between safety and security and the different perspectives - OT and IT.
read more...PXV 2-D absolute positioning system. The PXV 2-D absolute positioning system from Pepperl+Fuchs sets new performance benchmarks in terms of reliability and handling.
read more...Honeywell has announced a new networked gas detector that uses ultrasound to detect leaks, complementing fixed gas detectors. This helps to better protect workers and facilities against deadly, toxic and explosive gas leaks.
read more...New brand for security products
Jumo is bundling its product and solution expertise on these topics SIL and PL in the new brand JSP (Jumo Safety Performance). In addition to their own logo, JSP products are marked with the signal color yellow.
read more...BMW works together with Pilz to ensure safety when working with assistance robots. The automation company carries out the conformity assessment, including the final CE marking. Pilz thus ensures safe human-robot collaboration at BMW.
read more...Schmersal presents a coordinated range of safety components and systems for industrial robots.These products can be used to reliably and efficiently safeguard different robot workstations.
read more...After a phase of realignment following the merger with the Austrian company M&R Automation, Pia is presenting itself at Automatica for the first time in its new design as an independent group of companies under the umbrella of the Chinese majority shareholder Joyson.
read more...Omron and Cisco have agreed to integrate Cisco's network and security technology into Omron's programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The aim is to improve both functional safety and data security in factories.
read more...Modules for robotics. Pilz is premiering its new service robotics modules in Munich. Other trade fair topics include the range of safe sensor technology for robot cells and for human-robot collaboration.
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