How IEC 61499 streamlines PLC-driven plant processes

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000

As manufacturing continues to evolve, the ability to respond to rapidly changing market conditions has become a growing competitive advantage. Achieving a flexible and low-cost infrastructure that enables fast adaptations requires innovative and open automation systems. Operating from an open architecture, as defined by the…

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Bridging the IT/OT convergence gap – How new manufacturing technologies and organizational transformations help

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 11:00:11 +0000

In today’s chaotic marketplace, manufacturing leaders must bridge the divide between the Information technology (IT) systems in their offices and the operational technology (OT) systems in their plants, warehouses, and… Read more »

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How Process OEMs can accelerate end user digital business deployments

Credit to Author: Gokcen Zarzik| Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:00:42 +0000

Across key process industries today, running a digital business means enabling higher degrees of business agility, optimizing performance, and establishing competitive advantage. The digital technologies that support such business improvements… Read more »

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How the “servitization” trend builds a digital business base for Process OEMs

Credit to Author: Urvil Modi| Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:00:58 +0000

Trends like the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and new digital business models like “Everything as a Service” (XaaS) and “servitization” are driving major changes across industrial environments. Further technology… Read more »

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Cybersecure Solutions and Open Automation Take Center Stage at ARC Forum

Credit to Author: Nathalie Marcotte| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 12:00:19 +0000

This June, hundreds of industry leaders from over 40 countries gathered in Orlando, Florida, to exchange ideas at the 2022 ARC Industry Forum. Why is it such an important annual… Read more »

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Universal automation: The new bridge linking plant OT and IT systems

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 13:00:09 +0000

To stay competitive, most manufacturers look to the latest technology features and enhancements. But with so many hardware and software platforms involved in running their businesses, maintaining a modern technology… Read more »

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Five Industry Leaders Are Teaming with ExxonMobil on Open Process Automation. This Changes Everything.

Credit to Author: Nathalie Marcotte| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 11:00:49 +0000

Something truly innovative is underway in the heavy process industry. For the first time since the Open Process Automation Forum (OPAF) was established in 2017, five global industry leaders are… Read more »

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Why universal automation is a catalyst for enabling profitable machine OEM business transformation

Credit to Author: Fabrice Jadot| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 13:00:35 +0000

Today’s OEMs who build machines for industrial applications are at a critical crossroads. The way end users make purchasing decisions is altered by new marketplace influencers, including: Supply chain uncertainty… Read more »

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