Articles
Industrial cybersecurity: people, processes and technologies
Industrial cybersecurity is not a technological problem to be solved, but a process of continuous awareness and adaptation. [ + ]
Connectivity: backbone of the digital enterprise — Part 2
Bridging the divide between OT and IT will support collaboration and enhance overall production efficiency, reliability, visibility, flexibility and security. [ + ]
Power over Ethernet
The benefits of PoE are numerous, and today there is a growing demand for industrial-grade PoE equipment in many different industry sectors. [ + ]
5 reasons to use IO-Link
IO-Link is a standardised communication technology. You let the sensors and actuators do the talking. Simply plug in the cable and off you go. [ + ]
Connectivity: backbone of the digital enterprise — Part 1
Bridging the divide between OT and IT will support collaboration and enhance overall production efficiency, reliability, visibility, flexibility and security. [ + ]
I4.0: How do we create smart factories?
The answer to the question of how we transition to Industry 4.0 is not that simple; it is, rather, a journey typically commencing with a digital strategy. [ + ]
Pressure relief device monitoring: how to detect releases, leaking and fugitive emissions — Part 2
How to comply with environmental regulations and detect PRD malfunctions while minimising costs and cutting operating expenses. [ + ]
Quality monitoring in milk processing — Part 2
In Part 1 the monitoring of milk delivery and storage, and the minimisation of product loss were discussed. In this article: food safety and shelf life maximisation through heat treatment. [ + ]
From mass production to mass customisation
The Factory of the Future is not just better than the factory of the past — it's different. Using digitalisation and connectivity, the new factory will mass-produce individualised products. [ + ]
7 common cable management mistakes
When laying cables and hoses in cable carriers and e-chains, there are a number of common mistakes that are unwittingly made that can have an adverse effect on efficiency and reliability. [ + ]
Efficient automotive production with RFID technology
Production of the Audi A8 in Neckarsulm utilises continuous wireless identification. [ + ]
New events to feature at AOG 2018
The annual Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference will showcase the oil and gas industry over three days with Australia's leading exhibition, a free conference program and industry networking opportunities. [ + ]
Quality monitoring in milk processing — Part 1
In modern dairy production, accurate and fast control of each step of the process requires appropriate instrumentation for measuring flow, mass, temperature and pressure. [ + ]
Realising Smart Industry goals
Response times are faster when implementing predictive models in embedded systems, as data does not have to be transmitted over a network and back, and they are deterministic, running on a real-time system. [ + ]
Pressure relief device monitoring: How to detect releases, leaking and fugitive emissions — Part 1
This article outlines how to comply with environmental regulations and detect PRD malfunctions while minimising costs and cutting operating expenses. [ + ]