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Ethernet-APL Enclosure Solutions

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Preventing Solid State Relay Failure in Industrial Systems

Preventing Solid State Relay Failure in Industrial...

by Sensata Technologies Holland B.V.

Separation of Concerns: Breaking Free of the Limitations of Traditional Architectures

Separation of Concerns: Breaking Free of the Limitations...

by ABB Automation

The Oil & Gas Automation and Digitalisation Congress (AUTOMA) 2025

The Oil & Gas Automation and Digitalisation Congress...

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GMP-Compliant Control Panels with Explosion Protection

GMP-Compliant Control Panels with Explosion Protection...

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Unlock Smarter Automation with Emerson’s Floor to Cloud™ Solutions

Unlock Smarter Automation with Emerson’s Floor...

by Emerson Discrete Automation

The Oil & Gas Automation and Digitalisation Congress (AUTOMA) 2025

The Oil & Gas Automation and Digitalisation Congress...

by BGS Group Llc.

Characterizing Surface Quality

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by Bruker Nano GmbH

The K-System—Technology for Process Industries

The K-System—Technology for Process Industries...

by Pepperl + Fuchs SE

GMP Automation for Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

GMP Automation for Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences...

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Three-Phase Solid State Relays and their Application in Three-Phase Heating Circuits

Three-Phase Solid State Relays and their Application...

by Sensata Technologies Holland B.V.

New industrial-grade Tab-IND tablets from Pepperl+Fuchs

New industrial-grade Tab-IND tablets from Pepperl+Fuchs...

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Modular Energy Distribution Panel Series for Hazardous Areas

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Hygienic Laser Distance Sensor

Hygienic Laser Distance Sensor

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Gas Detectors with Hot-Swap Design

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Proof of Performance for Ethernet APL Cross-Vendor Integration in Complex Plant Environments

Proof of Performance for Ethernet APL Cross-Vendor Integration in Complex Plant Environments

Endress+Hauser, in collaboration with Covestro, BASF and Yokogawa, has conducted a further large-scale Ethernet-APL scalability test, extending validation to more complex and heterogeneous process automation environments.

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Enhancing Functionally Safe Automation in Factory and Process Plants

Enhancing Functionally Safe Automation in Factory and Process Plants

How Technology and Innovation Are Changing Drinks Production

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International Award for Innovation in Sensor and Measurement Technology

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Softing Industrial Renews IEC 62443-4-1 Certification and Achieves ML3 Maturity Level

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Optics for Monitoring in Environments Subject to Radiation

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Optics for Monitoring in Environments Subject to Radiation

PCN Europe interviewed Rob Watkinson, Customer Support Manager at Resolve Optics about the design for optics able to withstand the high levels of radiation found in and around nuclear plants.

by Resolve Optics Ltd

May 1, 2023
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Commitment to the Connected World

Commitment to the Connected World

by FDT Group

Technological Opportunities for Today's and Tomorrow's Industry

Technological Opportunities for Today's and Tomorrow's Industry

by Deutsche Messe AG

Significant Cut of Compressed Air Consumption for Large Filter Systems

Significant Cut of Compressed Air Consumption for Large Filter Systems

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Innovative Solutions, Intellectual Property and Investment with DCS Technology

Innovative Solutions, Intellectual Property and Investment with DCS Technology

by ABB Ltd

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ABB Introducing a world-first medium voltage speed-controlled motor concept

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ABB Introducing a world-first medium voltage speed-controlled motor concept

IEN Talks with Jari Jäppinen, Head of Technology, Large Motors and Generators, ABB Introducing a world-first medium voltage speed-controlled motor concept.

by ABB Ltd

September 30, 2024

Workshop Infrarrojo

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Workshop Infrarrojo

Are you interested in learning the basics of non-contact infrared temperature measurement? This 60-minute webinar in Spanish language will give you an overview of non-contact infrared temperature measurement...

by Optris GmbH & Co. KG

October 7, 2022

IEN Talks: Meet Oliver Giertz (Mitsubishi Electric Europe) on Cobots and Industrial Robots

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IEN Talks: Meet Oliver Giertz (Mitsubishi Electric Europe) on Cobots and...

More and more robots will appear in new places. The pandemic showed us the need for robots when labor shortages happen. The consequence of this is that more and more people will get in touch with them with two major...

by Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V

May 12, 2022

IEN Talks: Meet John Browett (CLPA) on Time-sensitive Networking (TSN)

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IEN Talks: Meet John Browett (CLPA) on Time-sensitive Networking (TSN)

When it comes to time-sensitive networking, exciting times are literally ahead of us. Connected Industries are necessary to support the aims of Industry 4.0. They rely on data and the insights that can be gained...

by Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V

March 21, 2022

How to Exceed Your Business and Sustainability Goals with AI and Security

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Manufacturers are constantly looking for new ways to optimize their operations, reduce cost, and improve security and sustainability. Today, most factories leverage only a fraction of daily production data because...

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Advancing AI ethics beyond compliance

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What is most important in ethically harnessing the power of AI? Who is responsible for helping ensure that ethics are integrated into AI, within corporations and outside?

by IBM Benelux

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Artificial Intelligence and Antitrust – Friends or Foes?

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Artificial Intelligence and Antitrust – Friends or Foes?

Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a key role in our economy. Companies are increasingly using AI for many aspects of their competitive activities, while at the same time regulators around the world are studying...

by King & Spalding LLP

December 7, 2021

Unlocking the power of Security with AI

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Attackers are the first to exploit new technologies to launch sophisticated attacks at scale. Many companies experience the challenge to keep up and few are starting to take action...

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Digitalization for Industries - Era of Augmented Intelligence

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Digitalization for Industries - Era of Augmented Intelligence

How can Digitalization help to provide actionable insights from structured and unstructured data?

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Intec

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MECSPE

March 3, 2027
Bologna

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Standalone Thermal Camera with Onboard Web Server

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Standalone Thermal Camera with Onboard Web Server...

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Modular Laser Particle Sizer

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Modular Laser Particle Sizer Available in two...

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TIMGlobal Media, Pioneer of Specialized Technical Information in the Industry

TIMGlobal Media, Pioneer of Specialized Technical...

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VisuNet FLX—The New Modular HMI Platform

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VisuNet FLX—The New Modular HMI Platform Maximum...

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Indoor Dust Exposure Monitor

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Bypass Armature for Sensors in Water Treatment

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