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Mitsubishi Electric US

Mitsubishi Electric Renews SCADA Lineup

Supporting the increasing focus on digital manufacturing and IoT, Mitsubishi Electric has renewed its SCADA lineup, now offering two types of software for system monitoring and process control under the series name “GENESIS64”, replacing the existing “MC Works64” SCADA software. The new lineup will meet the diversifying IoT needs, covering a wide variety of purposes from small production line monitoring and control to multi-site monitoring and business intelligence (BI) of plant-wide systems, process automation as well as utility and building automation. The “GENESIS64 Basic SCADA” is an entry-level software with essential functions for small production lines, and the “GENESIS64 Advanced Application Server” is a full SCADA suite for large-scale monitoring of factories, buildings and utilities.

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence News

Hexagon Solves Complex Issues for Specialist Packaging Solution Provider, With Productivity-Boosting CAD to CNC workflow

A company that specialises in producing bespoke complex, high-end mould tools for injection and stretch-blown plastic bottles is moving forward through 2021 with a highly automated workflow that integrates three design and CAM solutions from Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division with its preferred design software to increase efficiency by up to 40% and meet demanding lead times for customers.

Weg News

After the flood

WEG’s SSW900 soft-starters rescue national power system from natural disaster.

ABB News

ABB AND AMAZON WEB SERVICES STEER FLEETS TO AN ALL-ELECTRIC FUTURE

ABB and Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, announced a collaboration to jointly develop a cloud-based digital solution for the real-time fleet management of EVs. The solution will optimize the efficient use of EVs and speed up the electrification of transport fleets, helping operators worldwide maintain 100 percent business continuity as they transition to fully electric.

Sauter-Controls News

New modulo 6 automation station for decentralised plants

SAUTER modulo 6 comprises compact, powerful hardware, intuitive cloud-based software, wide integration capability and high data security, thereby enabling IoT in buildings. The portfolio of the modulo 6 product family is supplemented by an automation station for decentralised plants.

HMS Industrial Networks AB

Continued growth for industrial networks despite pandemic - Industrial network market shares 2021 according to HMS Networks

Every year, HMS Networks carries out a study of the industrial network market to analyze the distribution of new connected nodes in factory automation. This year’s study shows that, despite the Corona pandemic, the industrial network market is expected it to grow by 6% in 2021. Industrial Ethernet still shows the highest growth and now has 65% of new installed nodes (64% last year), while fieldbuses are at 28% (30). Wireless networks continue to climb and are now at 7%. PROFINET passes EtherNet/IP at the top of the network rankings with 18% market share compared to 17%.

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