AI-powered smart camera. -
Their next generation AI-powered BOA™3 smart camera for industrial automation and inspection has been announced by Teledyne DALSA. This new BOA3 smart camera is designed to leverage the best features from previous BOA generations and combine them with new sensor and AI (Artificial Intelligence) inspection technologies developed by Teledyne. BOA3 is a highly integrated vision system in a compact, rugged smart camera format designed to meet the needs of the most complex, demanding machine vision applications.
Cybersecurity sector growth in Ireland. -
This “Ireland Cyber Security Sector Snapshot 2024” provides an update on their baseline report from 2022 on the size, operations and economic contribution of the cyber security sector in Ireland. Over the last two years, Ireland’s cyber security sector has shown significant resilience and growth during a global technology sector downturn that particularly impacted the country.
EMC filter is space efficient for ease of integration. - >
Global EMC solutions provider EMIS announces the availability of the MF620 DC EMI Filter range specially designed for high power Electric Vehicle charging applications. The compact, space saving DC EMI filters suppress undesirable electrical disturbances in power lines, specifically for EV DC fast charging.
ESD security. -
Inelco Hunter has announced the availability of the Desco A/C Outlet Analyser & Wrist Strap Tester. These Analyser/Testers ensures ESD protection and security by verifying proper A/C outlet wiring, providing a ground point and testing the path-to-ground integrity of an operator’s wrist strap.
Tee-shirts to intrigue! -
Intriguingly, the Signal Group stand at AQE 2024 (9/10 October Birmingham GB), will be staffed by gas analysis experts wearing T-shirts saying ‘Ask me about MCERTS!’ It’s too early to say more, but anyone interested in VOC emissions monitoring should head for Stand-L5…if only to try out the detachable tablets.
How is your systems' health? - A tiered service, System Health Monitoring (SHM), offering that leverages intelligence captured by Control Station's PlantESP Loop Performance Monitoring solution has been launched by the company. The service enables proactive monitoring of PlantESP deployments, facilitating rapid response to system resource issues and guidance for achieving world-class control.
Danfoss Power Solutions has appointed Sriram (Shree) Gurumurthy as Senior Vice President of Global Operations.
TFT display modules. -
A comprehensive range of medium-sized TFT displays that are suitable for a broad range of industry sectors, applications and operating environments has been announced by Review Display Systems (RDS). The company can design-in, support and supply a wide range of popular, industry-standard TFT display modules in 5-inch to 12-inch sizes providing an extensive range of versatile display solutions with a wide range of display resolutions, high brightness options, interface types and value-added features.
Secure routers insure industry security. - To defend OT networks against malicious threats, Moxa has introduced its EDR-G9004 Series of multi-port secure routers for Ethernet-based security. These 4-port Gigabit all-in-one devices combine an embedded firewall, router, Network Address Translation (NAT), and Virtual Private Networking (VPN) that protect the integrity of OT infrastructure and critical devices. This level of security is critical in power substations, pump-and-treat systems in water stations, distributed control systems in oil and gas production, and PLC/SCADA systems in factory automation.
Bjarne L'ainé Erichs is to be the General Manager at Pilz Skandinavien K/S.
2-megapixel vision and 3D depth data. -
The new Optimom™ 5D turnkey imaging module has been announced by Teledyne e2v. The new imaging module features the recently developed Topaz5D™ image sensor, a compact board, standard connector, and a pre-assembled lens. This comprehensive board-level vision extension seamlessly integrates full-HD 2D vision with the generation of 3D depth data. It excels in challenging light conditions enabling the delivery of 3D objects or human visualisation based on the detected contrast.
Enhanced remote telemetry unit (RTU) models. - The expanded TBox LT2 Family Series of RTUs from Ovarro has been announced. The new models — LT2-500, LT2-510 and LT2-520 — are designed to meet evolving industry requirements and customer demands for more cost-effective and still reliable solutions in a range of sectors including water, power, oil and gas and the process industry.
Upgrade to Innovate. - The SolutionsPT annual Xchange event, Xchange 2024, will be held over two days in Cork (IRL) from November 6th and has a packed agenda of live workshops to experience the complete revamped AVEVA Operations Control Edge: InTouch. It tackles modern challenges with rapid graphic development for real-world problem solving. The latest in AVEVA Operations Control Supervisory will show improved navigation, and a hands-on session in AVEVA PI Vision will demonstrate how the power tool for exploring system data can build informative dashboards in minutes.
Immersion management - thermal management solution. - A thermal management solution that reduces the time and cost of deploying and upgrading high-performance data centers to meet unrelenting demand for generative AI and machine learning workflows has been introduced. Molex VaporConnect™ Optical Feedthrough Modules for two-phase immersion cooling address constant increases in data center speed and capacity by leveraging a unique, cassette-based design that bolts directly onto immersion tanks and enables optical transceivers and network cabling infrastructure to be swapped out without changing mechanical interfaces or impacting immersion tank architecture.
Advanced fixed thermal imaging. - The AMETEK Land LWIR-640 thermal image provides continuous, real-time monitoring of battery installations. By capturing detailed thermal images of battery modules and racks, the LWIR-640 identifies abnormal heat distributions, hot spots and temperature differentials indicative of potential issues.
A milestone for sustainable, wireless connectivity. - With its latest radio transceiver family, EnOcean is setting new benchmarks in the landscape of wireless technology. The new TCM 600 and TCM 615 devices provide significantly more memory and much higher computation power. At the same time, they reduce energy consumption even further.
Terminal Blocks with Slim Design and Safe Lever-action. -
The immediate availability of the Anytek range of terminal blocks, junction modules and relay sockets has been announced by Inelco Hunter. They feature a slim design, and the standard terminal blocks offer an expansive choice of product solutions. A safe lever-action block is available for EV Chargers. Wire detection versions are available for HVAC applications, and other options include DIN Rail blocks.
Industrial cameras are indispensable for automation - 2D, 3D or AI. -
Detecting the smallest errors, increasing throughput rates, preventing wear – industrial cameras provide important information for automated processes. IDS will be demonstrating which technologies and products are particularly relevant at SPS/Smart Production Solutions in Nuremberg (D), from 12 to 14 November. To experience how small cameras can achieve big things stand 6-360 is the right place to visit.
Smart sensing recognised! -
WIKA has been named the winner in the “Excellent Brands: Industry, Machines & Engineering” category of the German Brand Award 2024. The brand communication for their new business strategy under the new brand claim “Smart in sensing” was honoured.
Open and secure edge interoperability standards for industrial automation ecosystems. -
The Linux Foundation’s Margo, a new open-standard initiative designed to make edge applications, devices and orchestration software work together seamlessly across multi-vendor industrial automation environments, has been joind by Emerson.
16k TDI line scan camera. -
The Linea™ HS2 TDI line scan camera family has been introduced by Teledyne DALSA. Drawing on over four decades of industry leading expertise, this innovative camera series represents a significant breakthrough in next generation TDI technology. Designed for ultra-high-speed imaging in light starved conditions, it delivers exceptional image quality with 16k/5 µm resolution and boasts an industry leading maximum line rate of 1 Megahertz, or 16 Gigapixels per second data throughput.
Secure cloud-based. -
monitoring for life sciences. The life sciences field is showing a
growing interest in cloud computing to improve scalability, efficiency,
and risk mitigation. To help its customers make the move from
on-premises IT infrastructure to the cloud, Vaisala is launching a
scalable cloud version of its trusted viewLinc Continuous Monitoring
Software.
Turbomachinery controls. - ABB has signed a joint development agreement with US company Energy Control Technologies (ECT) to co-design and deliver an integrated turbomachinery controls solution which can be configured, operated and maintained within the ABB Ability™ System 800xA® distributed control system (DCS).
Modular assembly for flushing and bleeding applications. -
The TESCOMTM AGI BR Series Flushing Ring from Emerson is a a comprehensive packaged solution for flushing and bleeding applications in petroleum refineries, biofuel refineries and petrochemical facilities. By providing a complete, modular valve assembly with a single part number, the AGI BR Series flushing ring streamlines ordering and allows for easy reordering with customer specific test requirements.
Redefining panel PC boundaries. -
The expansion of Advantech's modular Human-Machine Interface (HMI) lineup with the new TPC-B300 and TPC-B520 models, along with more screen size options has been announced. The modular design enables customers to choose from a range of CPU and I/O configurations and pair them with screens ranging sizes from 12" to 24". This flexibility creates over 30 distinct HMI combinations, tailored to meet diverse industrial needs. The entire series features a sleek, dark blue aesthetic, providing customers with a stylish and cost-effective solution.
Enhanced outdoor display. - A range of TFT displays designed and developed for use in outdoor applications has been announced by JDIT-K (JDI Taiwan Kaohsiung). The JDIT-K TFT outdoor use display modules range in size from 6.4-inch to 15.6-inch and feature high brightness white LED backlights and high contrast ratios to ensure outdoor readability.
Partner for the Caribbean and Latin America appointed. -
The appointment of Vertix as the first Seeq Master Regional VAR (MRV) partner, specializing in the Caribbean and Latin American (CALA) region has bee n announced. This new partnership designation is reserved for select partners that possess the highest level of Seeq maturity and commitment to customer success in a dedicated region.
Reducing the power consumption of equipment. - Omron Electronic Components Europe has launched the G5Q-HR, the latest addition to the G5Q family of 10A PCB power relays. The new relays can achieve reduced power consumption and heat, and are 45 percent smaller than equivalent 16A relays. For applications which require high inrush current such as lighting controllers, smart plugs, home appliances and power supplies, this can contribute to downsized equipment design, while opening up new printed circuit board configurations.
