Features are carefully selected from across the website and magazine, these articles are contributed by a wide range of authors from across the sectors covered by Controls Drives & Automation, as well as the editorial team. Addressing the latest topics in terms of technological developments, legislation and industry issues
Jürgen Resch, Energy Industry Manager at COPA-DATA, explains the importance of end-to-end secure communications in the energy sector and the need for the IEC 62351 standard
Ford Mobility in Europe has been employing big data analytics combined with detailed on-site observations to discover where – and why – some stretches of road are more likely to experience road safety incidents than others
Andy Pye returns from attending the Schneider Innovation Summit, the latest stop on the company's World Tour. It offered 3500 customers, partners, suppliers and influencers, the opportunity to hear the latest thinking on powering and digitising the economy, and on the related critical global topics of sustainability, electrification, digitisation, innovation, energy management and industrial automation
From a manufacturing perspective, much of the key technology driving Industry 4.0 is focused on data analytics. To enable this, the development of compact edge computing devices plays a big role in opening up gateways to cloud and data analytics solutions
