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Smart industry workshop: Securing the digital factory

The modern factory needs to make use of sensor data to automate processes and remain commercially viable. But what are the costs? Where does an operation start? How do they scale? And more importantly, how can they keep their operational data and assets secure from external exposure and threats? This workshop answers those questions.
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Remote control mining in a time of need

With an influx of automation technology entering the mining industry, companies continue to look for ways to take advantage of the latest gadgets. And as the coronavirus causes ripple-effects across the country’s workforce, automation could prove to be a saving grace.
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Recognising the future of mining technology

With a goal to push industry forward, ifm is one of many innovative companies providing automation technology to the mining sector. This year, the company will present the first Excellence in Industrial Internet of Things Application Award at the 2020 Prospect Awards.
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Next Generation Technology Solving Proximity Switch Issues

In order to maintain a competitive advantage within the manufacturing arena, businesses that employ innovative technologies designed to improve production processes and reduce downtime will prosper. But with manufacturers’ production scales and ranges increasing with the growing industry, technologies must keep up. Enter, proximity switches.
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