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    Renown for editorial excellence, Automation World covers the entire spectrum of industrial automation technologies, software and devices. AW reports on developments in discrete manufacturing, batch/hybrid processing and continuous process operations.
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    Stealth.com
    June 17, 2021
    The Fanless 2U Rackmount Servers come in two models: The SR-2950 and the SR-2960.
    End-to-end visibility aimed at giving companies more granular insight into warehouse inventories and plant material capacities is becoming increasingly common in supply chain management.
    David Miller
    June 17, 2021
    Beset by cost and availability pressures on all sides, more companies are turning to sophisticated supply chain technologies to navigate the ever-changing production landscape...
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    Stephanie Neil
    June 16, 2021
    The convergence of technologies—especially Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and blockchain—is setting the stage for a new “machine economy” where self-sufficient systems...
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    The LMP-C602G-SFP-bt(-T)-V2 series of light Layer 3 industrial managed Ethernet switches feature a 48 to 55V DC high voltage power input and a 12 to 48V DC wide voltage power ...

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    A new SCADA system gives Pluspetrol greater insight into its remote operations.
    Jeanne Schweder
    June 12, 2021
    Pluspetrol replaced its aging SCADA systems with Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform to track multiple geographically dispersed sites in the Ecuadorian jungle.
    Dick Slansky, Senior Analyst, ARC Advisory Group
    Dick Slansky
    June 9, 2021
    Additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are disrupting every industry—most notably manufacturing and aerospace and defense industries.
    Cables and hoses are routed in conduit around the robot to protect them against the robot’s movements and application environment.
    Keith Wilkerson
    June 7, 2021
    Answers to questions about the types of industrial cables used in a variety of automation applications.
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    David Miller
    May 20, 2021
    Rather than serving as an alternative to the cloud, Dell’s new edge products bolster and enhance the cost-savings, scalability, and increased computing power the cloud offers ...
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    System consolidation offers a number of cost and complexity reduction benefits. But when it comes to mission critical systems, do the benefits outweigh the risks? A system integrator...
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    Molecular tagging and blockchain keep cannabis safe across the supply chain.
    Stephanie Neil
    May 10, 2021
    Applied DNA Sciences and and TruTrace Technologies team up to tag, test, and track cannabis products from seed to sale.
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    David Miller
    May 6, 2021
    As the deployment of large fleets of autonomous mobile robots becomes more common, coordination and interoperability are becoming challenges. However, artificial intelligence ...
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    Veo Robotics’ FreeMove system receives ISO 13849 safety certification from TÜV Rheinland.
    Steve J. Malyszko, P.E., Chief Executive Officer at Malisko Engineering
    Steve Malyszko
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