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SIMATIC IPC MD-34A: Unboxing, First Look and Test
I take a first look at Siemens' new Industrial Tablet IPC, the MD-34A, including unboxing, initial setup and testing of TIA Portal, Studio 5000 and more today on The Automation Minute.
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November 2 News: Control Panels, MagneMover, Codesys, VisuNet FLX, Ai, Fortinet, HMIs, Logix & more
Today we cover news about Siemens' Free Control Panel Training on November 7th, Rockwell Releases MagneMover LITE, Codesys Static Analysis Update Released, Pepperl+Fuchs' VisuNet FLX HMI platform, Automation Direct's New Signaling Beacons, Ultimate ControlLogix Online Course Pre-Order, OnLogic on Ai, Fortinet on OT Security, Omron on Unlocking AMRs, Premio On HMIs, Free CompactLogix Guide with 150 Articles & Videos, DigiKey on Motor Control, IEEE on Wearable Energy Harvesting and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
* Link to Siemens' November 7th Control Panel Event: https://integratedcontrolpanel2023.alliantevents.com/Account/221/CheckLogin/
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TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and More!
This week my guest is John DeTellem of Siemens and he introduces us to TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and more in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, see the below links:
- TIA Portal Trial Download: https://l.ead.me/bdzmPQ
- TIA Portal Cloud: https://l.ead.me/beSitH
- TIA Portal: https://l.ead.me/beSiu7
- TIA Selection Tool: https://l.ead.me/beSiuz
Update: The correct order number for the USA version of the annual TIA Portal Cloud is: 6ES7804-0CP41-1YA8
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November 1 News: Control Panels, Ai Copilot, FactoryTalk, Yokogawa, KUKA, Banner, Codesys & more
Today we cover news about Siemens' Upcoming Control Panel Event, Siemens Industrial Ai Copilot, Rockwell's FactoryTalk Energy Manager, Yokogawa on Hydrogen Fuel Cells, KUKA at City Hall, Advantech Adds 13th Gen Intel, Banner Strip Light, Pepperl+Fuchs 5G Ex Cell Phone, Pepperl+Fuchs Modbus Gateway, Siemens Online PLC Course, OrientalMotor on Wafer Handling, DigiKey on Relay Basics, Free S7-1500 Guide, Codesys USA is Hiring, Lithium & Hydrogen and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
* Link to Siemens November 7th Control Panel Event: https://integratedcontrolpanel2023.alliantevents.com/Account/221/CheckLogin/
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October 31 News: Edge, Surge Prot., RFID, ViewSE, IIoT, Raw Data to Info, Hydrogen Nano-Chips & more
Today we cover news about Siemens' Next Level Industrial Edge Products, Pepperl+Fuchs' New MLB4000 Surge Protection, Pepperl+Fuchs' High Capacity RFID Reader, RFID Technology Primer, Using RFID with Ignition, ViewSE Lifetime Course, Moxa on the Future of IIoT Networks, How To Use Moxa's Remote Connection Gateway, Seer on Transforming Raw Data to Meaningful Info, Free FactoryTalk View How-To Guide, Omron's NY-series IPCs, Hydrogen Nano-Chips and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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October 30 News: ASi & IO-Link at SPS, E&H & Sick, PLC Course, AI Digitization, Cyber Threats & more
Today we cover news about Rockwell Teaming Up With Claroty For Threat Detection, Pilz Announces Expert Panels at SPS, Bihl Wiedemann Highlights ASi and IOLink, DigiKey Makes 1st SPS Appearance, Endress Hauser and Sick Team Up, Getting Started with PLCs, Pepperl+Fuchs' Safe Evaluation Unit, PTC on AI in Digitization, ISA on Mitigating Cyber Threats, Automation Direct October Newsletter, Free MicroLogix Guide with 100+ Articles & Videos and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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Automation This Week for October 28, 2023
We cover all of this week's Industrial Automation news today on Automation This Week.
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October 27 News: FactoryTalk+OpenAI, Codesys PLC, Omron on UDI, Free PLC Guide, Industrial AI & more
Today we cover news about Rockwell Adding Azure OpenAI to FactoryTalk Design Studio, WAGO Detailing New Codesys 3.5 Basic Controllers, NORD talks Washdown VFDs, Banner on Wireless Condition Monitoring, Omron on UDI Mandate, Universal Robots on Cobot Welding, Software Toolbox on Top Server, Free PLC & HMI Guides, Electromate on Motion Basics, A3 on Industrial Uses of AI and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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October 26 News: Eaton, Banner, Emerson, Maple, Posital, Balluff, Opto 22, Schneider, Omron & more
Today we cover news about Eaton's Network-M3 Card, Banner's In-Line Indicator with Modbus, Emerson's Plantweb Insight Valve Health App, WAGO’s Next Gen ECB, Maple System's New Wide-Temp IPC, Posital's Encoder for Hazardous Env., Balluff's BCS Series Capacitive Proxes, Opto 22's CODESYS Tech Talk, ISA on Cybersecurity Features in Edge Controllers, Schneider on Machine Builder Challenges, Free S71500 Guide, PTC on SMED, DigiKey on VFD Cables, Grace on Automation Fair, Emerson Rosemount Transmitter How-To, New Omron Controller Manual, IEEE on Nukes Making Hydrogen Increase Revenue 27% and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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October 25 News: Plastic Fischer, CVE, ABS, VSD, 10BASE-T1L, SPE, Vision, Harmony, Ai Fails & more
Today we cover news about Siemens working with Plastic Fischer, Rockwell Highlighting What’s New in Services, Systems, and Solutions, Yokogawa Joins CVE, Red Lion's FlexEdge Now ABS Certified, IFM Releases New 757 ecomatDisplay, Mitsubishi Releases PowerGate E VSD, Banner Releases WLR95 Compact IP67 Light, Yaskawa on Dark Warehouses, Inductive's Driver for Mitsubishi MELSEC PLCs, DigiKey on 10BASE-T1L, Panduit on SPE, Free S7-1500 Guide, Cognex on the Future of Vision, Schneider on Harmony HMIs, Omron's Vision Guide, Top Ai Companies Massively Fail Transparency Tests and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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Harmony HMIs and iPCs from Schneider Electric
This week my guests are Tom Reiter and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric and they introduce us to their Harmony Line of HMIs and IPCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, see the below links:
- Harmony HMI Panel Website: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-category/2100-hmi-terminals-and-industrial-pc/?filter=business-1-industrial-automation-and-control
- Harmony HMI Software: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-subcategory/82307-hmi-configuration-software/?filter=business-1-industrial-automation-and-control
- Harmony Industrial PCs: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-subcategory/2120-industrial-pc-and-display/?filter=business-1-industrial-automation-and-control
- EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-range/62621-ecostruxure-operator-terminal-expert/?parent-subcategory-id=82307&filter=business-1-industrial-automation-and-control
- EcoStruxure Machine Scada Expert: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-range/63734-ecostruxure-machine-scada-expert/?parent-subcategory-id=82307&filter=business-1-industrial-automation-and-control
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October 24 News: Verve, KUKA, Pilz, EPLAN, PLC-5, SMC, Sick, S7 Guide, IEC-62443, Kollmorgen & more
Today we cover news about Rockwell Acquiring Verve, KUKA's 125 Year Anniversary, Pilz and EPLAN, PLC-5 Course Pre-order, SMC's New Large Electric Slider and Compact Slide, Sick's 3D Object Detection, Cincoze Low Profile IPCs, Free S7-1500 Guide, Cisco on OT/ICS Cybersecurity, Kollmorgen on Optimizing Servo Motor Holding, IBM's NorthPole AI Chip and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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October 23 News: PdM, Hybrid Data, LF/HF/UHF Tag Reader, Hotspot Detector, Ignition 8.1.33 and more
Today we cover news Siemens on The Power of Predictive Maintenance, AVEVA’s New Hybrid Data Infrastructure, Balluff Enables LF, HF, UHF RFID Tag & 1D/2D Barcode Scanning, Pepperl+Fuchs on Radio-Based Valve Monitoring, Sick's Area Hotspot Detection System, Inductive on Ignition 8.1.33, Red Lion on Cybersecurity Zones and Conduits, Horner Automation's Holloween Special Scary Field Stories and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
All links can be found at https://Automate.News, and today's poll can be found at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/poll.
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Automation This Week for October 21, 2023
We cover all of this week's Industrial Automation news today on Automation This Week.
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October 20 News: Festo, Siemens, ABB, Honeywell, Red Lion, AVEVA, Wago, Beckhoff, Rockwell & more
Today we cover news about Festo joining the Siemens Industrial Edge, ABB Robotics To Automate Construction, Honeywell Introduces Experion Solution Suites, Advantech Releases Robot Controllers, Tech News From ODVA’S Conference, Siemens' Tips For Digital Journey, PTC on Manufacturing Productivity. Siemens on AI and Algorithms, RS-232, Snowflake and I4.0, Red Lion on Cybersecurity, Prosoft on SLC-500, AVEVA Connect, Wago Basic Controller 100, Beckhoff's Intro to Condition Monitoring, Software Toolbox's GE Ethernet driver, New Rockwell ControlLogix Redundancy Manual and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
All links can be found at https://Automate.News, and today's poll can be found at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/poll.
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October 19 News: Zero Trust, Edge IPCs, Smart Mfg, NOA & Ethernet-APL, ASi-5 Muting, NFPA 70E & more
Today we cover news about Siemens’ Steps Into Zero Trust, Edge Computing Impact on Food and Bev, Digitalize with Smart Manufacturing, ISA Learns What’s Next for Clearpath Robotics, Beckhoff Integrates NOA and Ethernet-APL, Bhil Wiedeman ASi-5 Safety Muting Module, LinMot on High-Performance Motors, ProSense T30R Series Timer Relays, ISA on Leveraging MQTT, Automated Vehicles in 2023, Grace on Why NFPA 70E Matters, TIA Portal V18 SP2 and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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Rockwell's New ArmorKinetix Distributed Servo Drives
This week my guest is Jon Vanderpas of Rockwell Automation and he introduces us to Rockwell's new ArmorKinetix Distributed Servo Drives in this episode of The Automation Podcast.
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October 18 News: N-Tron Award, TwinCAT3 CNC, Hart Multiplexer, Diving Robot, AI & Robot Myths & more
Today we cover news about Rockwell's New Hardware At Automation Fair, Red Lion's NT5000 Wins Idea Award, Beckhoff's TwinCAT 3 CNC Milling Base Software, Softing's HART Multiplexer Software, Beckhoff Used In Diving Robot, B&R Adds Standby Mode, Three AI and Robot Myths, Horner LIVE From Process Expo, FactoryTalk Updater, Figure's Humanoid Robot Prototype, SuperMechanical's Environmental Sensor On Kickstarter and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
All links can be found at https://Automate.News, and today's poll can be found at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/poll.
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October 17 News: Cybersecurity, Surge Panels, AI vs Workforce, Energy Savings, Hotfix, F-gas & more
Today we cover news about Eaton Expanding Texas Plant, Siemens Releases Cybersecurity Inspector, Matrix Vision becomes Balluff MV, Leviton Launches New Surge Panels, Siemens on AI and the Workforce, Schneider on Saving Energy, Details about F-gas Phase-out, Auvesy-MDT Hotfix, Premio Supercapacitor Whitepaper and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
All links can be found at https://Automate.News, and today's poll can be found at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/poll.
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October 16 News: Tablet IPC, WDS Bridges, IO-Link Valve, Cobot Stops, Kinetix Lit, Optix Info & more
Today we cover news about Siemens' New Tablet IPC, Siemens' New F-Gas Free Switchgear, New Profinet Virtual Collaboration Space, Wireless Distribution System Bridges, Pepperl+Fuchs' New IO-Link Valve Connector, SMC's New Electro-Pneumatic Regulator/Manifold, Cobot Protective Stops, Latest Rockwell Kinetix Literature, New Rockwell FTOptix Info and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
All links can be found at https://Automate.News, and today's poll can be found at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/poll.
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Automation This Week for October 14, 2023
We cover all of this week's Industrial Automation news today on Automation This Week.
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October 13 News: Optix, Ruggedcom, CyberWatch, SIL3 PC. Analog IO-Link, AMR, Hart, OPC UA FX, & more
Today we cover news about Rockwell's New FactoryTalk Optix Portfolio, Siemens' New RUGGEDCOM Industrial Ethernet Switch, Honeywell's Cybersecurity Cyber Watch, Phoenix Contact's New SIL3 Rated and Class 2 Power Supplies, Banner's New 8 Port Analog Input IO-Link Hub, SMC's New Impact Blow Valve, Pilz Products for AMRs, Pepperl+Fuchs' Double Sheet Sensors, Rockwell On Hart, Anybus On OPC UA FX, Software Toolbox on OmniServer, Rockwell On The Modern Warehouse, Solar Powered Cars and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
All links can be found at https://Automate.News, and today's poll can be found at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/poll.
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October 12 News: Industrial Metaverse, MTP, PESDs, IPC, Micro SCADA, Rhinos, IEEE on 3D Chips & more
Today we cover news about Siemens And NVIDIA Work On Industrial Metaverse, Solid Edge 2024, Emerson Acquires National Instruments, ABB And Hydrogen, Intro to MTP, Banner's New Multicolor Strip Light, Grace's PESDs, SMC's New Proportional Control Valve, AVEVA Insight's New Features, Maple System's Newest IPC, Mecademic's New MicroDASH, AutomationDirect's New Rhinos, IEEE on 3D Chips and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
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Private, Secure and High Speed Industrial Mesh Networks by Rajant
This week my guests are Steven Griggs and Todd Rigby of Rajant who tell us about their private, secure and high speed Mesh Networking Products for Industrial Applications in this episode of The Automation Podcast. To learn more checkout the below links:
- Trends Report: https://rajant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Trend-Report.pdf
- Cardinal Breadcrumb Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jkf5Gw2u1zI
- ES1 Breadcrumb Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xb2r5gu3sZM
- Sparrow Breadcrumb Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ix2h4btwxnI
- Copper Mountain Case Study: https://rajant.com/rajant-canadian-partner-tridon-engineers-hybrid-networking-solution-to-keep-mine-operational-during-power-outage/
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October 11 News: Honeywell, IO-Link, SMC, Emerson, Advantech, Stahl, Beckhoff, Siemens, ARC & more
Today we cover news about Honeywell Realigning Its Portfolio, New Profinet and IO-Link Products, SMC's New Flow Regulator, MT's New Washdown Checkweigher, Emerson's New FIELDVUE™ DVC7K Digital Valve Controller, Straton v12 WSTRING and JSON Support, Advantech Mounting Solutions, Stahl on the Digital Age & Remote I/O, Beckhoff on PC Control, Siemens Senseye Predictive Maintenance, ARC on Zero Trust and more in his episode of the Automation Morning Show.
All links can be found at https://Automate.News, and today's poll can be found at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/poll.
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