IT in Manufacturing


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Mobile plant management in the process industry
February 2016, Siemens South Africa
Comos Mobile Solutions 2.0 with new graphical user interface from Siemens.

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IT organisations need to prepare for an uncertain future
January 2016
Without the right people and organisational structure to support technological change, it is unlikely that your business will derive any real value from the new innovations.

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Rockwell Automation realises the Connected Enterprise
January 2016, Rockwell Automation
Moving into the 4th industrial revolution, European countries are in different stages. The UK, France, Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands are seen as potentialists, while Germany, Austria, Sweden and ...

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The Belden Weidmüller Modular Infrastructure Box
January 2016
How does Belden’s communication infrastructure offering evolve to provide the capabilities needed by the the Smart Factory of the future? One example is the development of standardised infrastructure ...

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Enhanced machine intelligence with many-core control technology
December 2015, Beckhoff Automation
Interview with Beckhoff Automation MD, Hans Beckhoff about the industrial server as high-performance controller, automation server and visionary production platform.

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Cyber defence for industrial networks
December 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Industrial network protocols are increasingly targeted by hackers. Can basic cyber defence of these networks be simple?

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Moxa introduces new mobile network app
December 2015, RJ Connect
Moxa has announced the release of the MXview ToGo app, a mobile client of its MXview industrial network management software. The app provides real-time event alerts, instant network/device status checks, ...

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A portfolio approach to Operations IT Solutions management
December 2015
The business need for more automated and efficient operations has led end users in industrial plants to accumulate large and increasingly complex collections of operations-related information technology ...

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Wonderware Office Bundle ­simplifies reporting and analysis
December 2015
Turnkey solution delivers user-friendly, actionable information for business improvement.

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Mobile tracking apps keep downtime to a minimum
November 2015, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Is the answer to tackle the problem quicker when it happens or to prevent it happening in the first place – or perhaps a combination of both?       The traditional way The traditional solution to minimising ...

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Application of Agile Project Management in a DCS upgrade
November 2015
There is no confusion that in order for any project to be successful, it must satisfy certain constraints. It must be completed within a specified time, it must be completed within a specified budget, ...

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Visualising and analysing control system traffic
November 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Quick detection of security incidents that threaten critically important infrastructure.

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Management platform enables secure remote access
November 2015, Siemens South Africa
Sinema Remote Connect enables simple connection setup for remote services and other remote applications.

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IT in manufacturing – the CIO’s new challenge
November 2015
The computerisation of manufacturing as encapsulated in “Industrie 4.0”, or the so-called “fourth industrial revolution” is attracting attention by manufacturing decision makers who find their companies ...

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ISA99 committee advances ­cybersecurity standards
October 2015
The ISA99 committee on industrial auto­mation and control systems (IACS) cyber­security has primary responsibility for ­developing the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards on this subject.

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Remote industrial automation ­services via the Internet
October 2015, Throughput Technologies
What to look out for when choosing a remote service solution.

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Ethernet-based networks improve machine performance
October 2015
OEMs are increasingly using industrial networks to connect their HMIs, controllers, distributed I/O, instruments and sensors to each other within a machine or a robot. As a consequence, Ethernet is quickly ...

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Ensuring the safety and security of industrial control systems
September 2015, Editor's Choice
Process safety and cyber security are distinctly different disciplines, but there is growing realisation that they are related. Specifically, today’s industrial organisations face the common imperative ...

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Schneider Electric launches new version of StruxureWare
September 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa
Plant Operation Ampla 6.1 updated and enhanced for integrated operations management.

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Motor protection programming tool
September 2015, NewElec Pretoria
Laptops are becoming a necessity in the industrial and mining sectors but they are often found wanting and are impractical to use on site. Some of the difficulties include reduced screen visibility in ...

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