Digitalisation: it's time to walk the walk
01 October, 2020 by Tom Hardy, Automation Solutions Innovator, YokogawaWhen looking at areas for process improvement through digitalisation, the monitoring of rotating equipment stands out as having the greatest potential ROI.
US wind farms make investment in Aussie acoustic sensors
14 September, 2020A South Australian company that developed an acoustic listening device for monitoring the health of wind turbines has begun commercial production for the US market.
Remotely manage and protect assets with FactoryTalk AssetCentre
17 July, 2020Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk AssetCentre provides a centralised tool for securing, managing, versioning, tracking and reporting automation asset information.
New situations require new solutions
16 July, 2020 by Warwick BardsleyThe recent societal shutdown has shown that we need to be prepared for potential business interruption — and we already have the technology to help us do just that.
Isolation and distance drives innovation
03 July, 2020The latest wearable technology is enabling BHP's teams in Perth to remotely assist staff onsite 1300 km away.
Emerson integrates AR into asset performance platform
23 June, 2020Analytics and live remote assistance improve productivity and safety.
Turning the dream of predictive maintenance into reality
12 June, 2020 by Philipp H F Wallner*Advice on how to realise the dream of implementing successful predictive maintenance applications.
HMS Networks eCatcher Mobile KPIs
01 June, 2020For users of Ewon Flexy products by HMS Networks, eCatcher Mobile KPIs brings live machine KPIs directly to their mobile devices.
ABB's Motion business signs digital partnership in Australia
01 June, 2020ABB Australia's Motion business has partnered with A1 Electric Motors based in Shepparton, Victoria, to offer ABB Ability solutions to customers in Australia.
Digital transformation: predictive maintenance with analytics
08 April, 2020 by Dr.-Ing. Rolf Sohrmann, VP Global Segment Management, WeidmüllerDigitalisation offers machine builders and manufacturers opportunities to increase their productivity and differentiate themselves from competition through data-driven services.
Emerson DataManager v8.2
06 April, 2020DataManager v8.2 helps refiners monitor corrosion of hydrofluoric (HF) acid alkylation units.
How Advantech's software can help with IoT asset management
05 March, 2020Advantech Channel Sales Manager, Embedded IoT, Susie Chen discusses the perks of using DeviceOn software for IoT asset management and expansion.
Condition monitoring and data analysis in the cloud
03 March, 2020In today's factories sensors often trigger an alarm as soon as equipment begins to exhibit suspicious behaviour, but rarely is this sensor data fully exploited.
Breaking down business risks through machine health visibility
31 January, 2020 by Brad Parsons, CEO and Founder, MOVUSContinuous condition monitoring powered by the IIoT is helping many manufacturers in transitioning to a new way of maintaining their machines.
Emerson Plantweb Insight Inline Corrosion application
23 January, 2020The Plantweb Insight Inline Corrosion application delivers field data from wireless corrosion transmitters, providing insight into process corrosivity.