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Septemb er 2021
NEW LEVEL SWITCHES FOR MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY
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Industry 4.0/IIoT 8 The Covid-19 industrial revolution 10 Ready for Industry 4.0 and 5G? Test & maintenance 12 New equipment: What’s the outcome? Solids processing 17 Turnkey solution upscales production Filtration & separation 19 Debunking RO system myths 22 A sweet safety solution Manufacturing Expo preview 26 The future of manufacturing Cybersecurity 41 Regulatory box-ticking is not enough
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operating media such as compressed air, vacuum, gases, liquids and electrical or electronic signals in a single interface.
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greatest possible robustness and reliability in the face of all these diverse ingredients. Even with the strongest build-up, you can depend on how effective it is at detecting the point level. Read more on page 14
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