But more severe failure poses a safety hazard to personnel. When products or applications are used for safety functions—for example a light curtain, a safety programmable logic controller (PLC), a ...

The International Robotic Safety Conference highlighted how safety requirements are evolving within one of the ...

In May, a 61-year-old man was working on an Alaska oilfield when he was killed by a front-end loader. Sadly, tragic incidents like this are all too common in the oil and gas industry, which is known ...

Siemens' SIRIUS 3SK series safety relays are flexible, consistent, cost-effective, and user-friendly and help simplify the planning, commissioning and expansion of today's modern industrial plants.

Vice President of Technology and Innovation at ADLINK Technology, overseeing the technology strategy for global growth in IoT and AI. Productivity and worker safety have been the driving forces behind ...

Ethernet has become a mainstream communications protocol and sits atop the control pyramid in building automation. Recently, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) defined an ...

Both AI and automation are changing the nature of work. When used together, these two technologies hold great promise to improve human productivity and make existing business processes more efficient.