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
While we would all love to have a 100% modernised factory, in reality it is still common to have decades-old equipment doing its part on the production line. Adnan Khan explores how new and old equipment can work together seamlessly when industrial PCs (IPCs) come into the picture
With trends such as digital transformation driving change, Jon Arnold looks at how the industrial workforce can stay safely connected and empowered with Augmented Reality (AR) tools
AUDI IS setting up fully networked, highly efficient, and sustainable production. The goal is to design a resilient, agile, and flexible value chain to meet future challenges successfully. These include a growing diversity of variants, the transition to electromobility, the increasingly volatile supply situation, and political uncertainties.
Looking to reap the benefits of automating manual processes in terms of cost reduction, quality improvement and increased safety? Neil Ballinger identifies tasks that, once automated, offer a particularly fast return on investment
From monitoring drones to unmanned farming vehicles, the way we farm is changing. Tom Borland explores the connectors that will make the connected farm of the future possible
