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This digest has an overarching theme of sustainability. It looks at how selecting the right lubricant helps maintain the performance of your gearmotor and provides insights into the cables used for the biogas industry, perhaps the fastest-growing form of bioenergy today. It looks at how the process industry can be part of the solution towards sustainable transformation - not the problem. And it provides an overview of advanced safety services for your operations that you may not be aware of. As always, it is packed with the most innovative and reliable products on the market today, and news stories that are having an impact on industries right now. Enjoy reading!
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Lubricants Can Help
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Unlocking Peak Performance in Your Gearmotor
In the world of mechanical systems, gearmotors are the workhorses, driving operations across various industries. Yet, their efficiency and longevity hinge on a crucial component often overlooked: lubricants. Understanding the role of lubricants, how to select them, and the importance of maintenance can significantly impact your gearmotor’s performance and lifespan. Lubricants serve several vital functions...
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Q&A with HELU
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Cables for the Production of Biogas
The biogas industry involves the production of biogas through the anaerobic digestion of organic materials such as agricultural or municipal waste. Biogas and biomethane are considered the fastest-growing forms of bioenergy. Their combined market share in total demand is anticipated to be between 12 – 20% by 2040, according to the International Energy Agency. Biogas production plants are very useful ...
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Sponsored Content
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Experience Red Glove Service by SEW-EURODRIVE
Custom drive solutions is our standard and has been since 1931. Build it your way or have us build it for you. The choice is yours!
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Omron Expands its NXR Series to Include EtherCAT
Omron launches the NXR EtherCAT, an addition to the existing NXR Series Remote IO portfolio. The NXR EtherCAT offers solutions that simplify remote IO maintenance operations while retaining all the advantages of remote IO, even in challenging industrial environments. PC-less maintenance: revolutionizing remote IO maintenance and minimizing downtime. Eliminates the need for a trained engineer to be onsite with...
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SIBERprotect™ Delivers Automatic Cyber Response
Following years of technical development and operational implementation design, Siemens introduces SIBERprotect for protection of critical infrastructure and OT systems at various industrial concerns, including power plants, water treatment facilities, all types of discrete manufacturing enterprises, military depots, data centers and control stations. SIBERprotect brings the SOAR concept to cyber-physical systems with...
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The X-400 and X-600M: What Is the Difference?
Both the X-400 and the X-600M are expandable with their modular I/O products. However, they have some differences between them, such as security, dashboards, number of supported I/O and more. The X-600M is our master controller that offers multiple customizable dashboards, making multiple device management easy. With support for up to 1,024 I/O, the X-600M acts as a simple SCADA that is perfect for large sized...
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New ABB Flowmeter for Water and Wastewater
ABB has launched ProcessMaster FEW630, a new robust and easy to use electromagnetic flowmeter for municipal and industrial water and wastewater flow measurement. With this launch, ABB simplifies the selection, operation, maintenance and servicing of its electromagnetic flowmeters in response to the evolving needs of the water and wastewater industry. The ProcessMaster FEW630 advances water and wastewater...
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Part of the Solution
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Sustainable Transformation of the Process Industry
Sustainability facilitates opportunity when approached with a mindset to preserve resources and promote circularity. We share one Earth, and it is our global responsibility to care for it for the next generation. Endress+Hauser is one global company that understands this responsibility – and practices it as well. Dr. Manfred Jagiella discusses sustainability, how it is transforming the process industry, and how...
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What You May Not Know Yet
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Omron’ Advanced Safety Services 101
In any industrial setting, safety is of the utmost importance. Omron Offers Advanced Safety Services to help you and your staff navigate the challenges of complex industry standards and compliance regulations. They also can provide machine safety technology to protect your people and equipment while maximizing productivity. Did you know that Omron’s safety training and services encompass safety compliance...
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Sponsored Content
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Compact Controller 100
Maximum Freedom of IoT Applications
WAGO’s Compact Controller 100 is a full-fledged IIoT device with gateway functionality. As an all-in-one PLC with a variety of built-in I/O for smaller applications, it combines the requirements of two different domains within one device.
- CODESYS 3.5 Programmable environment
- Real-time Linux® operating system
- Removable wiring interface providing advantages for installation and commissioning
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Customer Solutions Extended Throughout North America
Festo announces that its Customer Solutions department (the company’s fabrication, assembly, and engineering services) is now unified throughout North America. This milestone increases Festo customization capabilities and enables North American engineering companies, system integrators, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to bring projects to market faster with less design, project management...
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Gold for PSENslock 2 and PSENmlock Mini
Each year, readers of the industry journal Computer&Automation vote for their favourite products from the wide range of product releases published within the year. There are various selection categories. Pilz’s two new safety locking devices PSENslock 2 and PSENmlock mini were voted in 1st place in the Safety & Security category. They are absolutely delighted about the readers’ vote and thank you for your support!...
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Type 4/12 Wiring Trough 1486 Series
The Type 4/12 wiring trough from Hammond Manufacturing is dsigned to enclose and protect multiple wiring junctions from dirt, dust, oil, and water, now available in new sizes. Formed from 14 gauge steel, with smooth, continuously welded seams. Features 12 gauge external mounting feet are welded to the back. Designed to enclose and protect multiple wiring junctions from dirt, dust, oil and water, they are...
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Emerson to Showcase Floor to Cloud™
Emerson will present the future of automation through its Floor to Cloud™ approach and innovative automation solutions at Hannover Messe in Hannover, Germany on April 22-26, 2024. Emerson will demonstrate how real-time visibility and control can drive sustainability, enhance overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and empower teams using data-informed decision-making. This is the first year Emerson's...
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Sponsored Content
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Siemens Canada: Automate The Future 2024
Automate the Future Tour is coming to a city near you soon. This cross-Canada tour showcases the latest in manufacturing and process technologies. Explore all aspects of factory automation, motion, and process automation– from the hardware and software that drive it, the newest technologies, and fully-integrated solutions – that can transform your operations to win in this highly competitive market.
Register today
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- HPS Wins Rockwell Automation Technology Partner Innovation Award
Hammond Power Solutions (HPS) and Mesta Electronics have been awarded the Rockwell Automation Technology Automation Award for their outstanding work on the City of North Bend – Wastewater Treatment Plant project. This collaboration underlines the essence of innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in tackling modern infrastructure projects. The Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork Innovation Awards...
- ‘SDVerse’, General Motors, Magna, and Wipro Team Up
General Motors (GM), global automotive supplier Magna, and leading technology services and consulting company Wipro Limited, have teamed up to develop a B2B sales platform for buying and selling automotive software. The platform, called SDVerse, aims to revolutionize the automotive software sourcing and procurement process by providing a matchmaking platform for buyers and sellers of embedded automotive...
- Ontario Refurbishing Hydroelectric Stations in Niagara
The Ontario government is supporting Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to refurbish its hydroelectric stations in the Niagara region, including the Sir Adam Beck Complex at Niagara Falls. This $1 billion dollar infrastructure program would secure up to 1,700 megawatts (MW) of clean electricity, equivalent to powering 1.7 million homes, helping to meet increasing demand from electrification and fueling province’s...
- HMS Networks and Red Lion Controls Join Forces
HMS Networks has finalized the acquisition of Red Lion Controls from Spectris Group Holdings Limited. The two companies are now one entity and can start working together on common go-to-market strategies and product offerings. The acquisition, which was first announced December 11, 2023, has now been approved. This means that HMS Networks now has 1200 employees in 18 countries. Most staff are in the...
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Featured Video
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The Clean Water for Everyone Moment
A world in which everyone has access to clean and safe water – that is BOSAQ’s mission. The Belgian company offers sustainable drinking water solutions in shipping containers, called a “Q-Drop” for short, to help thousands of people in remote areas. BOSAQ relies on the WAGO Cloud, among other things, for the technology, to enable simple, remote monitoring of its systems.
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Featured Video
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At Schneider Electric, Life Is On
Schneider Electric’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress, and sustainability for all. They call this Life Is On. Their mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency. They drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software, and services, across the entire lifecycle.
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