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Emerson releases GenAI advisor for power and water industries

Emerson announced the launch of the Ovation™ Virtual Advisor — a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) advisor integrated into an automation system specifically designed for the power and water industries.

Rockwell Automation launches OptixEdge gateway solution

Rockwell Automation, Inc. announced the global launch of OptixEdge, an innovative edge gateway solution that revolutionizes data processing for industrial customers.

Fox Thermal releases vortex shedding flow meter series

Fox Thermal launches the vortex series model VF3 insertion and model VF4 inline vortex shedding flow meters, ideal for serving the oil & gas and industrial process markets.

Valmet launches pulp filtrate extractor for pH measurement

Valmet launches pulp filtrate extractor for more precision in pH measurement. It provides availability and accurate process temperature and measurement conditions, ensuring pH and residual chemical accuracy.

SICK launches OD200 optical displacement sensor

SICK has launched the OD200, a compact laser distance sensor for measuring short ranges. It delivers high performance and productivity even in complex and demanding applications.

Voith Hydro Pocket solution commissioned for hydropower station in Japan

Voith successfully commissioned the first Hydro Pocket solution in Japan at the Ohsawagawa hydropower station.

Yokogawa and Shell develop automation solutions for plant maintenance

Yokogawa has formalized a long-term agreement with Shell to integrate and further develop technologies for utilizing robots and drones in plant monitoring and maintenance.

IMI appoints new vice president of growth

IMI's industrial automation business has appointed Daniel Coetzee as vice president of growth.

Endress+Hauser successfully conduct Ethernet-APL tests

Endress+Hauser successfully conducted another set of load tests of a realistic PROFINET over Ethernet-APL setup.

Baumer develops compact, long-range ToF sensor

With OT200 Baumer has developed a compact time-of-flight sensor that is characterized by a small blind zone range (<2 mm on ultra black), at long range (up to 2 meters), in miniature design.