Automa Chem 2026 in Berlin showcased digital twins and AI-driven predictive maintenance to reduce carbon footprints and optimize chemical production yields.
MicroVision introduces a solid-state perception system integrating point-cloud processing directly onto the device to streamline autonomous navigation and industrial automation infrastructure.
HIWIN integrates the absolute position measurement system APM into linear axes to eliminate reference runs and accelerate the commissioning of industrial automation projects.
Technical developments presented at ODVA’s 24th Annual Meeting include enhancements to the CIP Security Pull Model, interoperable Process Device Profiles and applications of EtherNet/IP over Ethernet-APL in industrial facilities.