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Rockwell Automation Acquires MESTECH Services

Transaction Expands Rockwell's Consulting and Systems Integration Scale in Fast Growing Industrial Transformation MarketWednesday 2nd October 2019 - Rockwell Automation today announced that it has acquired MESTECH Services, a global provider of Manufacturing...

Rockwell Automation Expands Program to Help Companies with Machine Safety

...ty systems while staying as productive as possible now have more help available to them through the Machine Safety System Integrator program.Rockwell Automation has added three new members to the program, which connects companies with system integrators...

Rockwell Automation Helps Protect Food Safety and Pharmaceutical Quality with New Hygienic Hardware

...n risksFood and pharmaceutical makers can better protect the integrity of their products using new hygienic industrial control hardware from Rockwell Automation. The new Allen-Bradley Kinetix VPH hygienic servo motors and a new stainless-steel version...

Training for the Next-Generation Workforce: Rockwell Automation TechEd EMEA Event Offers Education to Help Bridge the Skills Gap

...er in Munich, Germany, to learn about the latest innovations in automation through training, executive keynotes and networking events at the Rockwell Automation TechEd EMEA event. The gathering, now in its third year, offers more than 300 hours of...

Rockwell Automation drive technology mitigates harmonics and reduces energy consumption by 20% in high-RPM pharmaceutical blending application

...esponding data, and may not be modified. Furthermore, only a very small window was available for trial runs.Discussing the task at hand with Rockwell Automation it turned out quickly that the pharmaceutical company in Arlesheim was looking for the...

Make Short Production Runs More Efficient with Motion Systems from Rockwell Automation

...helping make these higher-SKU operations efficient by moving payloads faster in a more flexible way than traditional conveyors do today.Now, Rockwell Automation has updated the MagneMover LITE system that rapidly moves products in carts along a motorised...

Rockwell Automation Announced as Founding Member of ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance

...rkers. To better secure today's complex and often vulnerable production operations, the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance recently announced Rockwell Automation as a founding member.The alliance is a coalition of industry, government agencies and others...

Local design technology project celebrates innovation in children and motivation in teachers

...and the desire of teachers to identify engineers in the making was held recently at Stantonbury Leisure Centre, Buckinghamshire.Supported by Rockwell Automation, Routeco, GAMBICA, Stratus Technologies, Lenze, Cadence Innovation Marketing and Milton...

Lonza Selects Rockwell Automation for Digital Transformation of Pharmaceutical Operations

...ite MES software, along with FactoryTalk InnovationSuite to accelerate paperless, 24/7 production of cutting-edge capsulesLonza has selected Rockwell Automation for the turnkey implementation of the Lonza strategic vision of bringing the digital factory...

Rockwell Automation Helps Simplify Integrating Safety into Machines

...ired to design safety into more industrial systems than ever. To help them design more easily and meet their other application requirements, Rockwell Automation has seven new safety modules across three I/O platforms. This offers designers both local...

Rockwell Automation Expands Its Threat Detection Services Globally

...bat the unpredictable threats that cause them, industrial companies around the world can now manage cyber risk in their operations using the Rockwell Automation Threat Detection Services powered by the Claroty threat detection platform. Rockwell Automation...

UK Minister for Trade Policy launches Expanded Emulate3D by Rockwell Automation Facility in Reading

Emulate3D by Rockwell Automation welcomed Department for International Trade (DiT) Minister of State for Trade Policy, George Hollingbery MP, to open its brand-new facility ...

Bharat Forge Aluminiumtechnik gains efficient energy management at its modern aluminium processing plant

...ent fieldbus systems and protocols.Eventually they decided to go with a solution comprising hardware and software automation components from Rockwell Automation.Bharat Forge was impressed by the benefits that a system comprising the FactoryTalk®...

Rockwell Automation Opens New Electric Vehicle Innovation Centre in Silicon Valley

...and information leader increases differentiation for electric vehicle manufacturers, helping automakers start and improve their EV productionRockwell Automation, a leading solutions and services provider to the automotive industry, today opened a new...

-€œOne small step-€ for Rockwell Automation, Remembered, 50 Years On.

Rockwell Automation celebrates 50 years in the UK, marking the occasion with a staff event in Bletchley, on 23rd of May, the first of a series of activities to ...

Thin Client Management Software from Rockwell Automation Expanded for Global Use

...e the productivity and cost-saving benefits of using thin clients in place of industrial PCs. The new ThinManager version 11.0 software from Rockwell Automation includes support for 11 local languages in 12 countries, making it easier for global organisations...

Mark Bottomley and Phil Hadfield Take on New Roles at Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation has announced two significant promotions in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Former UK Sales Director Mark Bottomley has be...

Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods automates and controls entire milk powder plant with Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture

...eas in the plant, from material reception to packaging," states Nectalí. "A common platform, based on products and solutions from the Rockwell Automation® Integrated Architecture® platform, was chosen since the Rockwell Automation solution...

Rockwell Automation Releases AI Module to Improve Industrial Production

...dule makes predictive analytics more accessible to help more workers make better production decisions," said Jonathan Wise, product manager, Rockwell Automation. "The module learns your ControlLogix application and tells operators and technicians when...

GE Healthcare and Rockwell Automation Collaborate

GE Healthcare and Rockwell Automation are combining their automation, IT and single-use solution expertise to build bioprocessing operations for the digital age. The two companie...

Rockwell Automation Strengthens Industrial Control System Security

... vulnerable to threats like malicious tampering and incidental system changes that can stop production or injure workers. New solutions from Rockwell Automation deliver built-in security based on globally accepted security standards to protect control-level...

New Allen-Bradley Controller Steers Operators to Better Production Decisions

...n strengthen their grasp of production and make more informed operating decisions with the new Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 5480 controller by Rockwell Automation. The controller marries a Logix control engine and the Microsoft Windows 10 IoT Enterprise...

Rockwell Automation Named a 2019 World's Most Ethical Company for the Eleventh Year

The Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, named Rockwell Automation as a 2019 World's Most Ethical Company®Rockwell Automation, the world's largest company dedicated to industrial...

Rockwell Automation offers process solutions roadmap

Four process experts from Rockwell Automation provided a comprehensive update this week on the company's multi-year journey into serving users and applications in the process industries....

Updated ThinManager Software Enhances Productivity in Industrial Operations

...ndustrial companies can better tailor production information to their operational needs using the new ThinManager version 11.0 platform from Rockwell Automation. The latest release of the thin client software can help improve productivity, visualisation,...

New Photoelectric Sensor from Rockwell Automation Built for Demanding Applications

...nd beverage, material handling and packagingTuesday 19th February 2019 - The new Allen-Bradley 42AF RightSight M30 photoelectric sensor from Rockwell Automation is the latest addition to the smart sensing portfolio. Built with improved environmental...

Leading construction chemical company migrates legacy control solution to modern distributed control system (DCS)

...on and the management of production systems for industrial plants. Tomatic, in turn, presented a solution that was supplied and supported by Rockwell Automation.Together with the end customer, they worked towards the development and deployment of a...

Extended Line of Thin Clients Help Increase Flexibility Across the Enterprise

VersaView 5200 thin client portfolio from Rockwell Automation helps simplify management of devices and usersWith many applications on multiple displays throughout a plant floor, manufacturers struggle t...

Rockwell Automation Acquires Emulate3D, a Leading Software Developer for Simulating and Emulating Industrial Automation Systems

Software portfolio integrates automation software with 3-D CAD model, enabling customers to test machine and system designs virtuallyRockwell Automation has acquired Emulate3D, an innovative engineering software developer whose products digitally simulate...

Pharma 4.0 is not only about serialisation

...best to the challenges of digitalisation.One example of this dynamic approach is Molteni Farmaceutici, which has found the ideal supplier in Rockwell Automation to support it in the process of development and to help take it into the age of Pharma...

Rockwell Automation Named Overall IoT Company of the Year in 2019 IoT Breakthrough Awards Program

...ent organisation that recognises the top companies, technologies and products in the global Internet of Things (IoT) market, today announced Rockwell Automation, the largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, as winner of the...

Updated Studio 5000 Software Reduces Machine Design Time, Enhances Industrial Security

...lify design projects and reduce on-site delivery times by weeksThe latest release of the Studio 5000 integrated development environment from Rockwell Automation can help get smart machines to market faster with enhanced security. The software includes...

Next-Generation Process Safety Systems Maximise Uptime of Increasingly Demanding Applications

Rockwell Automation process safety systems improve scalability and efficiency to support higher-capacity safety requirementsRockwell Automation has updated its ...

Rockwell Automation Joins Initiative to Bring OPC UA to Field-Level Devices

Rockwell Automation is joining an OPC Foundation initiative to extend the OPC UA protocol to field-level industrial communications.Under the initiative, a serie...

Rockwell Automation Introduces First Industrial Control Devices to Support CIP Security

...ity risks. CIP Security was created to help protect critical industrial communications as part of a defense-in-depth security strategy. Now, Rockwell Automation is introducing the first industrial control products on the market that allow companies...

The Next Industrial Transformation is Here: Rockwell Automation is Helping Businesses Prepare to Succeed at Automation Fair 2018

Debuts new brand platform as industry leaders gather to discuss key topics impacting today's manufacturersAt its annual Automation Fair, Rockwell Automation unveiled its new brand promise: Expanding Human Possibility by combining the imaginations of people...

Rockwell Automation Receives IEC 62443 Security Certification

... to protect critical information, productivity and safety in connected operations require products that are developed with security in mind. Rockwell Automation makes security a priority in product development with its security development lifecycle...

Rockwell Automation and PTC Launch Collaborative Offering to Drive Digital Transformation Across Industrial Enterprises

...to accelerate digital transformation strategies for greater productivity through simplification of complex processes in industrial businessesRockwell Automation and PTC today announced that they have launched FactoryTalk InnovationSuite, powered by...

Rockwell: Bringing digital transformation ideas and solutions to those that matter the most

...MEA has once again proved a massive success. Delegates from all over the EMEA region attended the three-day event - part of a global tour of Rockwell Automation-hosted training events - to learn the very latest about digital transformations, smart...

New Operator Interface Helps Increase Efficiency in Large Applications

...terminal was designed for users needing a high degree of integration between their HMI and controller," said Mike Moriarty, product manager, Rockwell Automation. "This new terminal is the right option for end users and OEMs with sizeable applications."Display...

Rockwell Automation at SPS IPC Drives 2018: Accelerating The Connected Enterprise with Smarter Machines and Smarter Operations

...ne builders that supply them to accelerate their Connected Enterprise goals significantly. These three crucial elements form the backdrop to Rockwell Automation's presence at this year's SPS IPC Drives (Hall 9, Stand 205). The company will be showing...

Rockwell Automation Appoints John Condon as Country Sales Director, Ireland

John Condon was appointed Country Sales Director for Rockwell Automation in Ireland. The news comes as the company is experiencing growth across all aspects of the business has invested significantly in its custom...

Stay in control of your brews - from bottles to barrels

Rockwell Automation to showcase advanced, integrated and secure brewing process control solutions at BrauBeviale - Hall 7 booth 7-841 - Nuremburg - 13-15 Novemb...

Rockwell Automation Opens Registration for 2018 Automation Fair

...s new innovations in automation and offers technical education opportunitiesRegistration is now open for the 2018 Automation Fair, hosted by Rockwell Automation and members of its global PartnerNetwork program. The 27th annual Automation Fair will...

Rockwell Automation and US Embassy Host Summit to Discuss the Business Value of Industry 4.0

Together with Embassy of the United States, Rockwell Automation hosted delegates from the C-Suite of industry across the UK to discuss how to deliver the value of Industry 4.0. The hot topic of day was ho...

Brighter, More Flexible Tower Light Now Available from Rockwell Automation

Tower light accommodates seven modules in same stack for ease of use and selection

Rockwell Automation Seeks Manufacturers Committed to Safety Excellence

Nominations for annual Manufacturing Safety Excellence Awards due Sept. 20, 2018For the sixth year, Rockwell Automation is accepting nominations for its Manufacturing Safety Excellence Awards. The awards celebrate best-in-class manufacturers that make...

Local Companies Collaborate on Schools Engineering Skills Initiative

Rockwell Automation today hosted the launch of a collaboration with Primary Engineer, a not-for-profit organisation which delivers engineering skills programmes...

Rockwell Automation Wins Major Contract to Develop World's Largest Open Pit Mine in Chile

...tion of Chile and one of the world's largest copper producers, has awarded a major contract with an approximate value of $50 million U.S. to Rockwell Automation to supply a number of important systems for the Chuquicamata underground mine, a "super...

Rockwell Automation TechED EMEA event provides a strong foundation for digital transformation

...s of a fully integrated Connected EnterpriseIndustrial companies worldwide are digitising their operations to improve their competitiveness. Rockwell Automation, the largest company in the world dedicated to industrial automation and information, is...

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