Mitsubishi Expands GOT3000 HMI Lineup to Bridge IT and OT Connectivity
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Mitsubishi Expands GOT3000 HMI Lineup to Bridge IT and OT Connectivity

For those of us who have spent years wrestling with clunky, proprietary terminal interfaces in the middle of a plant floor, the evolution of the Human-Machine Interface has been nothing...

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Interact Analysis Trims 2026 Global Manufacturing Forecast to 2.6%
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Interact Analysis Trims 2026 Global Manufacturing Forecast to 2.6%

Look, I’ve been staring at production schedules and regional output data long enough to know that when the Strait of Hormuz gets jittery, the rest of the world’s manufacturing output...

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Control Station Debuts System Health Monitoring for PID Loop Optimization
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Control Station Debuts System Health Monitoring for PID Loop Optimization

Let’s be honest: in most manufacturing facilities, the PID controllers are the unsung heroes—or the hidden villains—of the entire operation. We spend weeks tuning them during commissioning, and then, inevitably,...

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IDEC HG1J Series: Compact 4.3-inch HMI for IIoT-Ready Edge Applications
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IDEC HG1J Series: Compact 4.3-inch HMI for IIoT-Ready Edge Applications

We have all been in that frustrating spot during machine design where you need a reliable visualization interface but the panel real estate is practically non-existent.

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Weintek cMT3106XM Handheld HMI Bridges Mobility and Industrial Safety
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Weintek cMT3106XM Handheld HMI Bridges Mobility and Industrial Safety

Look, we have all been there—standing in front of a fixed-position terminal trying to troubleshoot a drive or a motor that is happening to be located ten meters away behind...

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Baumer Bolsters Flow Measurement Portfolio with Acquisition of Manas Microsystems
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Baumer Bolsters Flow Measurement Portfolio with Acquisition of Manas Microsystems

If you’ve spent any meaningful time in a chemical processing plant or a high-capacity water treatment facility, you know that flow measurement precision is rarely just a "nice-to-have" feature—it is the margin...

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