Is Your Manufacturing Facility Ready for Virtual Control?
In this episode, we connect with Jayesh Jariwala, senior project engineer with system integrator Applied Control Engineering to discuss virtual controller technology, hypervisors and virtualization in...
2 Apr 28min
Could i3X Finally Solve Manufacturing's Interoperability Problem?
CESMII's new i3X platform aims to standardize manufacturing APIs, enabling portable apps across vendor platforms and ending costly system fragmentation. We connect with Jonathan Wise, CTO at CESMII, t...
19 Mar 24min
Managed vs. Unmanaged vs. Single Pair Ethernet Switches: How to Choose the Right Industrial Network Switch
In this episode, we connect with Basma Ahmed, industrial Ethernet product manager at Weidmuller, to understand how selecting the right Ethernet switch for your industrial network depends on several ke...
6 Mar 13min
How ABB Is Digitally Transforming Heritage Control Systems Without Disrupting Production
In this episode, we connect with Stefan Basenach, senior vice president of automation technology at ABB, to learn how ABB's new dual-environment architecture, called Automation Extended, enables the i...
27 Feb 18min
How Software Differentiation Strategies Help Industrial OEMs Escape the Hardware Complexity Trap
In this episode, we connect with Dale Hopkinson, senior product manager with Thales, a supplier of technologies for the aerospace, defense and security industry and a provider of cybersecurity and dig...
20 Feb 26min
Can Automation Create Better Jobs to Help Solve Industry's Labor Shortage Crisis?
In this episode, we connect with Austin Levin, lead automation engineer with system integrator ACS, to explore how strategic automation deployment addresses manufacturing's labor shortage by eliminati...
3 Feb 16min
AI, Smart Actuators and a Move Toward Simplicity Are Transforming Motion Control
Insights on how the trend of right-sizing motion systems, incorporating AI-driven adaptability, and increasing use of software-configurable electric actuators are reducing costs while improving flexib...
20 Jan 14min
How Automation Is Transforming Manufacturing Quality Control
Discover how a variety of technologies, from machine vision and physical AI to integrated MES and ERP systems, are revolutionizing quality control with insights from Archetype AI, ECS Solutions, Oxipi...
6 Jan 14min
