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  1. MākuSafe Announces Wearable Tech Upgrades For Contact Tracing And Industry 4.0 Automation Integrations 3/9/2021

    MākuSafe recently released two updates which will have a significant impact for industrial organizations who need effective contact tracing and for those seeking industry 4.0 automation capabilities. MākuSafe is the leading connected worker technology; combining a safety focus with the ability to digitally connect workers to smart machines, smart buildings and other factory automation technology.

  2. Emerson Launches A Complete Suite Of Digital Solutions For Operators Monitoring Corrosion And Erosion 3/8/2021

    Emerson introduces a complete corrosion and erosion monitoring portfolio with digital capabilities and full integration with the Plantweb digital ecosystem through the new Rosemount 4390 series of corrosion and erosion wireless transmitters and Plantweb Insight Non-Intrusive Corrosion application.

  3. Hanon Systems To Launch New Manufacturing Site In Korea 3/1/2021

    Global automotive supplier Hanon Systems (KS: 018880) today announced it began construction on its fifth plant in Korea.

  4. Symbio Robotics Debuts Software Solution To Modernize Manufacturing Assembly Line Automation 2/24/2021

    Pioneering the next frontier of manufacturing through a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and industrial robotics, Symbio Robotics today announced its official company launch armed with $30M and a goal of modernizing industrial manufacturing by breathing new life into existing industrial robots — making them faster, more capable and more flexible.

  5. Plex Systems Acquires Kors Engineering To Deliver Manufacturing Process Automation 2/24/2021

    Plex Systems, the leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, today announced it has acquired Kors Engineering, a leading provider of plant floor connectivity and manufacturing process automation software.

  6. ABB Launches Next Generation Cobots To Unlock Automation For New Sectors And First-Time Users 2/24/2021

    ABB boosts YuMi collaborative robot portfolio with GoFa and SWIFTI cobot families. Eight out of ten workplaces say they will increase use of robots in the next decade, pandemic cited as catalyst for accelerating investment in automation.

  7. Amkor Factory Intelligence Enables Industry 4.0 2/23/2021

    Amkor Technology, Inc., a leader in advanced packaging technologies that support high-growth markets, including smartphones and 5G, advanced automotive systems, high-performance computing and consumer IoT, recently unveiled new measures that help the company achieve Industry 4.0 initiatives, extending its leadership in quality and efficiency excellence.

  8. FANUC And Rockwell Automation Form Coalition To Quickly Address Manufacturing Skills Gap With Robotics And Automation Apprenticeship Programs 2/23/2021

    FANUC America and Rockwell Automation officially formed a coalition to kick off accelerated work and learn apprenticeship programs designed to upskill current and future workers for jobs in advanced manufacturing, robotics and automation.

  9. Duravant Acquires Votech, European-Based Bagging Automation Equipment Provider 2/22/2021

    Duravant LLC (“Duravant”), a global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging and material handling sectors, announced the acquisition of Votech GS B.V. (“Votech”), a leading manufacturer of bag filling machines, palletizer machines, stretch hood machines and pallet transport systems headquartered in Reusel, The Netherlands.

  10. Valmet To Supply Automation To Kapar Energy Ventures’ Power Plant In Malaysia 2/22/2021

    Valmet will deliver automation to Kapar Energy Ventures’ power plant in Malaysia. The order was placed by Valmet’s local partner Pestech Technology Sdn. Bhd. who will be responsible for the complete upgrade of the distributed control and turbine control systems at Kapar Energy’s Unit 3