Here Sophie Hand, UK country manager at industrial parts supplier EU Automation, explains the universal language of automation equipment – OPC UA.

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German high-tech company RoboticsX, which specialises in advanced software for industrial robotics and automation, has launched a new industrial intelligence solution.

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Harting has developed a number of innovative, targeted connectivity solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The company started the process of standardising new interface standards with the ix Industrial Ethernet connector concept in 2016, and today this device enables manufacturers to design products up to 40% smaller.

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Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) connectivity company, Real-Time Innovations (RTI), has announced the newest release of its Connext product suite, Connext 6, which includes the first connectivity software designed to accelerate the development and deployment of highly autonomous systems.

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With the launch of its Telematic Data Collector (TDC) gateway system, SICK has unlocked the power of data collected by multiple sensors in automated production environments and delivered it to the fingertips of engineers for real-time monitoring, analysis and alarms.

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Leading industrial systems integrator, Boulting Technology has announced it has joined the MindSphere Partner Program, as Boulting continues to develop and deliver powerful applications and digital services to its growing client base. 


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Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) connectivity company, has announced the newest release of its Connext product suite, Connext 6.

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Underlining its commitment to Industry 4.0 readiness for improved manufacturing efficiencies, Macsa ID UK – a newly established division of Barcelona-based laser coding, marking and scoring equipment manufacturer, Macsa ID – is highlighting the benefits of its integra modular software for easy integration of its machines with other key devices on the production line.

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In the Smart Factory with its highly flexible production lines sensors play a key role in the system, collecting status information for the machine directly in-place and in real-time to create a virtual representation of the physical world.

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Providing an easier and more secure way to connect to remote machines and equipment for the performance of critical troubleshooting, maintenance, data acquisition, and device management, resulting in faster and smarter support,  Moxa has launched a new Remote Connect Suite.

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WEG has launched a new paper entitled "How digitalisation transforms the role of the maintenance professional", which covers the growth in influence of IIOT and, with the digitalisation of the electric motor, the impact this could have on the maintenance sector.

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ADLINK Technology has launched its DXS IoT digital experiments as-a-service offering. The service is for the testing of potential IoT-based endeavours to determine the viability of possible solutions with none of the upfront costs and risk associated with a full solution commitment.

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From April 23 to 27, 2018 the Weidmüller Group exhibited at Hannover Messe presenting a wide range of new products and solutions in the fields of automation and digitalisation, panel building and device connectivity.

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An Industry 4.0-ready wireless controller that allows machines and systems to be remotely controlled and monitored is available from WAGO.

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Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) connectivity company, Real-Time Innovations (RTI) has announced that NextDroid, a leading autonomous vehicle and robotics company, has selected RTI Connext DDS as the connectivity framework for its self-driving vehicles.

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Industrial systems integrator, Boulting Technology, has announced a new alliance with NETbuilder, a leading provider of software and IT consulting services, enabling it to provide UK clients across manufacturing, process and other industries with a full suite of end-to-end digitalisation services.

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Leader in Kinetic Mesh networks, Rajant Corporation, used the Container Terminal Automation Conference 2018 to highlight its mission-critical connectivity capabilities to control moving port assets and drive autonomous applications.

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Moxa’s newly launched MGate 5103 and MGate 5111 industrial protocol gateways enable fast and easy protocol conversions between Modbus devices and PROFINET/PROFIBUS-based SCADA systems and PLCs.

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Industry 4.0- ready, new PMI F90 inductive positioning system from Pepperl+Fuchs can precisely detect the absolute position of one actuator as well as the distance between two.

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Tool coding using RFID has been in successful use long before Industry 4.0. Premium Aerotec, one of the world's leading Tier 1 suppliers for aircraft structures, has been using this key technology for decades for quality and process assurance.

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