Industry News
Towards net-zero carbon emissions in cement production
Carbon capture technology has been successfully implemented in a pilot cement plant in Belgium. [ + ]
Carlsberg reduces risk of accidents with cobots
Carlsberg says it has almost eliminated the risk of accidents in its Fredericia plant in Denmark. [ + ]
Logistics company trials autonomous drones in Madrid warehouse
European logistics company IAG Cargo has announced that it has successfully trialled autonomous drone technology within its warehouse facility in Madrid. [ + ]
exida launches self-paced cybersecurity lifecycle course
Functional safety certifying company exida has launched its first self-paced cyber course. [ + ]
igus develops smart plastics app for Fanuc FIELD system
Fanuc has announced an open industrial IoT platform for which third-party vendors can create apps. [ + ]
APS Industrial enters distribution agreement with Belden
Belden has appointed APS Industrial as its Australian distribution partner from 1 January 2020. [ + ]
Rockwell Automation launches Digital Partnership Program
Program announced and record attendance celebrated at Rockwell Automation's 27th annual Automation Fair. [ + ]
Report: How close are we to autonomous cars?
Autonomous driving systems are currently very expensive, but the cost is expected to decrease rapidly in the coming decade. [ + ]
SPX FLOW appoints Dynapumps as channel partner in Australia
Dynapumps will market SPX Flow's APV brand pumps, valves and mixers as well as WCB brand pumps and valves in Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia. [ + ]
ABB confirmed as DCS market leader for 20 years: report
A market analysis report by the ARC Advisory Group confirms that ABB increased its share of the distributed control system (DCS) market to 20%. [ + ]
Bringing 5G to the factory needs a new approach from telcos
Targeting enterprise verticals is vitally important for telcos and the successful deployment of 5G. [ + ]
Seeq Corporation achieves AWS Industrial Software Competency
APN Partners undergo AWS technical validation and assessment of the security, performance and reliability of their solution. [ + ]
ABB enhances its manufacturing management technology
ABB has announced the new version of ABB Ability Manufacturing Operations Management will offer an extended range of capabilities and new digital applications. [ + ]
Lithium Australia starts JV, enters energy storage market
Soluna Australia formed as joint venture with China-based DLG Group. [ + ]
Beckhoff to supply BMW with IPCs
In a deal worth several hundred million euros, Beckhoff will supply the German car maker with its industrial PC needs until 2030. [ + ]