Digital Transformation

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How Digital Tech is Moving the Needle on Manufacturing Productivity

Though it’s still early in industry’s digital transformation journey, real world applications show how manufacturers are boosting maintenance, quality and production operations with data, AI-infused analytics, IIoT connectivity and digital twins.
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4 Automation Trends Impacting Manufacturing

From what’s hot to what’s not, a panel of system integrators at Inductive Automation’s Ignition Community Conference share their insights on key manufacturing technologies.
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The Benefits of an Enterprise Architecture for Manufacturers

The capabilities of Inductive Automation's Ignition software platform showcase a good example of how manufacturers can create an enterprise architecture for optimizing production...
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Legacy Equipment: The Core of Your Digital Transformation

A rich supply of data is constantly coursing through the electronic veins of your legacy automation. Here’s how make use of it by integrating existing systems into your digital...
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Inductive Automation Looks to Help Industry Move Past OT Isolationism

From automotive, pharmaceutical and building products manufacturers to food processors, industrial users of Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform highlight how they’re using...
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How to Optimize Existing Equipment

System integrator tips for unlocking the full potential of your automation processes and tools.

Integration of IO-Link Technology

Despite the higher initial cost of implementing IO-Link technology, the long-term benefits, such as reduced wiring complexity and enhanced diagnostics, make it a cost-effective...

Can Smart Tech Make Human Labor More Valuable?

Manufacturers currently use smart technology to augment human insights and digitize operations. Tomorrow, manufacturers will become technology companies with a technical workforce...

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Weidmüller's u-OS for Device Maintenance and App Integration

Ken Crawford, senior director of automation at Weidmüller USA says, u-OS is designed to “ensure future resilience and ease of system migration by eliminating reliance on a single...