With its 2,060 I/O capacity, the MicroSmart FC6A Plus PLC can control and monitor the largest machines or entire small-scale manufacturing facilities, a capability seldom found in a micro PLC.
To ensure
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PLC hack exposes vulnerable industrial controls
Cybersecurity researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new form of ransomware that was able to take over control of a simulated water treatment plant.
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Failover safety concept to avoid unnecessary machine interruptions
According to ABB, annual cost savings of $300,000 can be achieved through improved uptime with its safety programmable logic controller (PLC).
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Why secure DNS is critical for business
Just like cables, switches and routers, the Domain Name System (DNS) is a critical component in business data networks. Every organisation needs a functioning DNS to allow proper routing of traffic and to maintain everything from email systems to public-facing websites.
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Fluid Sensors with patented measuring process
Wenglor's range of fluid sensors includes flow, pressure and temperature sensors.
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Rockwell Automation launches next-generation integrated architecture
Smart manufacturing is driving a demand for connected machines and equipment. Adding more devices and connections, however, can make machines and systems more complex.
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IDEC Releases FL1F SmartRelay
The FL1F SmartRelay CPU module has 8 discrete inputs and 4 discrete outputs. There are six types of I/O expansion modules, and up to 12 I/O expansion modules can be added to the CPU, expanding the I/O capacity to 60 I/O.
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Improving plant operations with OSIsoft’s PI Connector for HART-IP
Emerson Process Management and OSIsoft have introduced the OSIsoft PI Connector for HART-IP, a link between HART field devices and OSIsoft’s PI System enterprise software infrastructure for managing streaming sensor data in real-time.
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The be all and end all?
If the industry is to survive and grow, on this planet and off it, total automation of many of the processes is the way forward.
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Bentley Systems finds cloud-based app-driven personalisation works best
According to Huw Roberts, Bentley Systems [global] Vice President of Platform Advantage, the value of their Navigator Connect software is both in its personalised configuration and in the ability of the program to leverage peer-based communities via the cloud.
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