Learning Objectives Learn about the importance of industrial network structures and why they matter for manufacturing facilities. Learn how EtherCAT can help manufacturers improve networking hierarchy and cybersecurity posture. EtherCAT insights Many devices in a manufacturing facility are connected to the internet these days, but many aren’t cybersecure. Picking the right network architecture and […]
Kennametal's HARVI end mills are recognized in the industry for aerospace tooling excellence.
This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Off the coast of southeastern China, one particular fish species is booming: the oddly named Bombay duck, a long, slim fish with a distinctive, gaping jaw and a texture like jelly. When research ships trawl the seafloor off that […]
With the high inflation, increasing labor costs, labor shortage, energy crisis and hybrid working, the manufacturing industry experienced significant turmoil in 2022. Although some of these have started to get eased, 2023 is still expected to be a challenging year for the manufacturing industry with many transitions ahead. One of the most interesting transitions in […]
Learning Objectives Understand how core components of traditional automation create challenges in today’s automation environments and often are lacking in modeling, data decoupling, web-based UI and programming-language support capabilities. Learn how new automation tools bring new value to old industries by adding design sense to HMIs with a style template and making way for […]
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A hospital visit can be boiled down to an initial ailment and an outcome. But health records tell a different story, full of doctors’ notes and patient histories, vital signs and test results, potentially spanning weeks of a stay. In health studies, all of that data is multiplied by hundreds of patients. It’s no wonder, […]
If you want to see the Colorado River change in real time, head to Lake Powell. At the nation’s second-largest reservoir, water levels recently dipped to the lowest they’ve been since 1968. As the water recedes, a breathtaking landscape of deep red-rock canyons that cradle lush ecosystems and otherworldly arches, caverns and waterfalls is emerging. […]
RISC-V represents an existential threat to Arm, and a new industry consortium plans to increase that threat of extinction by accelerating the development of open-source software for the RISC-V architecture. Members of the consortium this week announced the formation of the RISC-V Software Ecosystem (RISE) Project to do so. The RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) […]
Analytics insights Companies struggle to figure out how to accumulate and make the best use of their raw data. There are support services that incorporate analytical tools to help identify potential areas for improvement and reduce the root causes of potential issues. The four major analytics focus are alarm analysis, proportional-integral-derivative (PID) performance analysis, sequencer […]