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Web server functionality and built-in Ethernet interface from Mitsubishi
The FR-F/A800-E variable speed drives from Mitsubishi Electric now come with an integrated web server and Ethernet connectivity as standard
FOCUS Food & Beverage
7. Food manufacturers need to prevent issues arising on the shop floor
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Drives, Controls & Motors 15. The latest technology developments
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Seals & Bearings 20. Several factors will dictate which lubricant is needed for rolling element bearings
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23. Moving its ERP system to the cloud has improved safety and reduced downtime
SCADA & Data Acquisition 25. When multiple layers of data are required recording this can be challenging
Energy Management
28. The first step toward efficient energy management is analysis of requirements
Machine Vision
30. 3D vision systems are starting to replicate the capability of human vision in robotics
Wireless Technology
33. The next 10 years will see exponential growth in the adoption of wireless
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