Automation, security and control > Industrial automation and control

Vision, colour and contrast sensors — operation and main applications

01 October, 2023

Over time, we have adapted machines to recognise colours just like we do — but colour recognition with specialist sensors is not as simple as it might seem.


Smart fire safety for a remote power station

08 September, 2023

A photovoltaic power station located in a mountainous region of Yunnan Province, China, used to depend on local villagers to act as fire 'informants'.


The digital transformation of Australian utilities

23 August, 2023

Australian utilities are increasingly deploying new technologies in response to changing regulations, customer expectations and market needs.


APLEX ARCHMI-810BP/R/H fanless PC

09 August, 2023

The ARCHMI-810BP/R/H suits both indoor industrial applications and semi-outdoor applications such as EV charging stations, kiosks and ATMs.


Fatek M series modular programmable logic controller

01 July, 2023

The Fatek M series modular programmable logic controller (PLC) offers flexibility and scalability for a wide range of industrial applications.


Wittenstein Galaxie miniaturised gearbox

02 June, 2023

The miniaturised Galaxie gearbox is a high-precision gearbox with axial power transmission that is said to offer true zero backlash throughout its entire lifetime.


What does a Partnership of the future look like?

01 June, 2023

Companies everywhere are increasingly digitalising all aspects of their operations to power customer experience and improve business resilience.


Neousys POC-465AWP waterproof computer

10 May, 2023

The POC-465AWP is a fanless PC that was created to address common environmental concerns.


Treotham zig-zag platform suspension system

03 March, 2023

The modular design of energy chains facilitates this space-saving solution.


Rolling chain links help to save energy

01 March, 2023

igus has announced that the newly developed roller chain links in its E4.1 energy chain series reduce required drive power by 37%.


ABB NaveoPro emergency lighting application

24 February, 2023

Designed for commercial and industrial buildings, the fully automated system provides real-time status via a digital floorplan display.


Winmate FM12Q 12.1″ Android car-mounted computer

23 February, 2023

Designed for industrial usage, the Winmate FM12Q 12.1″ Android car-mounted computer is capable of enduring hostile environments.


Getac X600 Server and X600 Pro-PCI

20 February, 2023

Getac has expanded its X600 mobile workstation range with the launch of the X600 Server and X600 Pro-PCI.


Wittenstein axenia hygienic servo actuators

16 December, 2022

Wittenstein alpha's axenia value series motor/gearbox systems can be incorporated into open units without any additional protective measures.


Partnership to propel major hydrogen refuelling project

13 December, 2022

Korea Hydrogen Green Energy Network has chosen Emerson's automation solutions to help ensure the reliability of its hydrogen infrastructure initiative.


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