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Automation & Communication

Less Unnecessary Rejects Thanks to Automated Inspection
March 2021

Less Unnecessary Rejects Thanks to Automated Inspection

The increasing variety and complexity of parenteral drugs calls for new dimensions in quality assurance. Fully automated inspection technology with a combination of visual inspection and container closure integrity testing (CCIT) offers the highest product and hence patient safety. Pharmaceutical manufacturer CDM Lavoisier decided to change their inspection processes for no less than 30 products in four different packaging formats. They are now all inspected on the new AIM 3000 from Syntegon.

Automation & Communication Processing Machinery
Windows 10 Upgrades and Updates — What to Keep in Mind for Process Automation
March 2021

Windows 10 Upgrades and Updates — What to Keep in Mind for Process Automation

The current Microsoft Windows® 10 operating system is widely used in the automation industry. PCs and thin clients with Windows can be found in scores of today’s industrial applications. Windows 10, which was released in 2015, is available in several editions and has been continuously expanded with new features and security updates over the years.

Automation & Communication
Suction Lance With Continuous Level Measurement
March 2021

Suction Lance With Continuous Level Measurement

Prediction of the range of chemicals avoids production downtimes

Automation & Communication Measurement & Instrumentation Pumps, Valves & Compressors
Join Pepperl+Fuchs’ First Digital Expo
March 2021

Join Pepperl+Fuchs’ First Digital Expo

3-D event gives you new perspective on automation

Automation & Communication
Hyperspectral Imaging as Chance to Improve Food Inspection Quality at Automated Food Lines
February 2021

Hyperspectral Imaging as Chance to Improve Food Inspection Quality at Automated Food Lines

Vision can be deployed in a number of different ways on a food processing line to tell if food is safe to eat and meets the quality standards demanded by retailers. Now the kind of hyperspectral technology that NASA has used to study planets and plant life is being applied to the food that ends up on household plates.

Automation & Communication Processing Machinery
MODBUS Transmitter With Dual Universal Inputs
January 2021

MODBUS Transmitter With Dual Universal Inputs

Multi-Drop of up to 32 units to single communication link

Automation & Communication
Gateway for the Integration of Industry 4.0 Applications in PROFIBUS & HART Systems
January 2021

Gateway for the Integration of Industry 4.0 Applications in PROFIBUS & HART Systems

Controller-independent access to new and existing PROFIBUS DP networks

Automation & Communication
Redundant Control System for Increased Operational Certainty in Emergency Shut Down Situations
January 2021

Redundant Control System for Increased Operational Certainty in Emergency Shut Down Situations

Safety system with individual valve isolation for online maintenance without process interruption

Automation & Communication Explosion Protection & Safety
IOT Gateway Provides Standardized Access to the Lifecycle Data of HART® Devices
January 2021

IOT Gateway Provides Standardized Access to the Lifecycle Data of HART® Devices

Reduced service effort thanks to faster identification and removal of measuring and parameterization errors without additional parameterization tools

Automation & Communication
Line of Industrial RTUs with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 70°C
December 2020

Line of Industrial RTUs with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 70°C

Rugged and flexible solution for monitoring and control in extreme environments

Automation & Communication
(Co-)operating Efficiently and Safely from a Distance
December 2020

(Co-)operating Efficiently and Safely from a Distance

Restrictions relating to the pandemic are currently affecting all economic sectors and no one knows how long this will last. But one thing is certain: production processes must continue or restart, and interrupted new projects must be resumed as soon as possible.

Automation & Communication Equipment & Services Maintenance
Inverters for Demanding Applications
November 2020

Inverters for Demanding Applications

High-performance predictive maintenance functionalities through AI and built-in corrosive gas alert

Automation & Communication Maintenance
Restoring Power at the Height of the Pandemic
October 2020

Restoring Power at the Height of the Pandemic

When vandals damaged the CHP control panels at EDL’s Wellingborough landfill site, rendering the engines unusable, the timing could not have been worse. One week before Easter 2020, the coronavirus pandemic was sweeping the UK.

Automation & Communication
Pepperl+Fuchs’ Online Summit in November
October 2020

Pepperl+Fuchs’ Online Summit in November

Register Today for our Free and Digital Event

Automation & Communication
Delivering 10 Million Euros of Production Improvements per Year is the Goal
October 2020

Delivering 10 Million Euros of Production Improvements per Year is the Goal

MOL Group and ABB embark on a three-year collaborative project to transform Asset Integrity Management (AIM) across four key chemical and refinery sites in Europe.

Automation & Communication
Enhance Productivity with Cobots
September 2020

Enhance Productivity with Cobots

The use of collaborative robotics in the manufacturing of food and beverages can bring many advantages in terms of savings and efficiency for both large and small manufacturers.

Automation & Communication
10" Android Tablet for Hazardous Areas
September 2020

10" Android Tablet for Hazardous Areas

Replaceable battery with high capacity for long runtime

Automation & Communication
Intrinsically Safe I/O Modules
August 2020

Intrinsically Safe I/O Modules

Simplifed device connection in hazardous areas

Automation & Communication
Code Reader for Miniature Codes
August 2020

Code Reader for Miniature Codes

The compact device detects 1D, 2D and stacked codes for identification, inspection or content monitoring

Automation & Communication
IO-Link Master With OPC UA Interface
August 2020

IO-Link Master With OPC UA Interface

Communication from the lowest field level to the cloud

Automation & Communication

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