Articles & News on Industry Segments

Why Mining is One of the Most Dangerous Industries for Electrical Safety

  • by Nick Schiltz
  • August 31, 2022
  • Feature

Mining workers often face unique electrical hazards compared to most industries which require a unique approach to electrical safety. These challenges make the mining industry one of the most dangerous to perform routine electrical maintenance tasks due to the extremely harsh conditions that personnel operate within.

Siemens and Nissan Digitalize Production Lines for New Crossover Electric Vehicle Ariya

  • August 30, 2022
  • News

This cooperation draws on Siemens’ portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software and digital services–the open digital business platform Siemens Xcelerator.

Gold Fields and ABB Pioneer Digital Mining in Remote Chilean Desert

  • August 30, 2022
  • News

The mining company is championing intelligent data analytics, aggregating in real time from 25 systems to maximize productivity and sustainability.

Johnson Controls Signs Framework Agreement with Nozomi Networks to Provide Nozomi Solutions

  • by Larry O'Brien
  • August 29, 2022
  • News

ARC has long been advocating for improved cybersecurity in the world of building automation, and the industry took a major step toward this goal with the signing of a frame agreement between building automation major Johnson Controls and OT cybersecurity provider Nozomi Networks. 

OPC Foundation and FieldComm Group Cooperate to Develop an Instrumentation Device Profile for OPC UA Field eXchange

  • August 24, 2022
  • News

The cooperation will harmonize OPC UA-based field instruments and accelerate development and adoption in automation.

KYZEN to Exhibit at the International Manufacturing Technology Show

  • August 23, 2022
  • News

KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) taking place Sept. 12-17, 2022 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.

Dematic and Dexterity Partner to Deploy Full-task Robotics Shaping the Supply Chain of Tomorrow

  • August 22, 2022
  • News

Dematic announced a strategic partnership with warehouse robotics provider, Dexterity, to offer full-task robotics as part of Dematic intelligent automation solutions.

Rockwell Automation to Support Royal Mint’s Precious Metal Recovery Facility

  • August 22, 2022
  • News

Rockwell Automation, Inc., the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, is working with The Royal Mint to design, build and commission a facility to safely recover valuable metals from electronic products.

MassRobotics, Festo, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, MITRE and Novanta Support Healthcare Robotics Startups

  • August 18, 2022
  • News

MassRobotics, Festo, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, MITRE and Novanta are calling on startups in the healthcare robotics space to apply to the second Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst program.

Dematic Improves Customer Experience with Reimagined Website

  • August 17, 2022
  • News

Dematic recently revealed a reimagined Dematic.com, featuring improved search function, user experience and navigation structure.