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Upcoming PlantPAx DCS System Release Addresses Industry Challenges Throughout Plant Lifecycle
Agricultural & Farming Products

Upcoming PlantPAx DCS System Release Addresses Industry Challenges Throughout Plant Lifecycle

Chicago, November19, 2019 — From the control room to the board room, process system users face persistent challenges. Traditional and proprietary DCS systems are limited in their ability to modernize, which introduces risks and costs. Keeping equipment online can be difficult with limited system capabilities. Driving business improvements can be complicated and costly without access to key...

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Kinetix 5100 servo drive from Rockwell Automation Supports Device-Level Ring Topologies
Controls & Controllers

Kinetix 5100 servo drive from Rockwell Automation Supports Device-Level Ring Topologies

Can be used with Micro800 controller or Logix controller, allowing OEMs to choose how the product best functions in their applications. Offers built-in safe torque off option that users can remove motor torque without removing power, allowing a machine to restart faster after it has reached a safe state. OEMs can create a motorized, or automated, system that can help speed up changeovers.

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Seven New Safety Modules Incorporate Fast Reaction Times and Enhanced Diagnostics/Communications
Controls & Controllers

Seven New Safety Modules Incorporate Fast Reaction Times and Enhanced Diagnostics/Communications

Compact 5000 safety I/O modules offer faster safety reaction times to help designers lower their costs and create smaller and simpler machines. ControlLogix CIP Safety I/O modules simplify configuration and reduce panel space by eliminating the need for an adapter. FLEX 5000 safety I/O modules are ideal for applications that require fixed field-wiring terminations and both vertical or horizontal...

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Company News

New State of Smart Manufacturing Study Finds Over 40% of Manufacturers Struggle to Outpace Competitors Due to Lack of Technology and Skilled Workforce

Global survey reveals impact of smart manufacturing technology on maximizing data insights, attracting talent, and minimizing risks to supply chain, quality, and cybersecurity Milwaukee -- March 14, 2023 -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced the results of the 8th annual “State of...

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Company News

Rockwell Automation Announced as 2022 CIO 100 Awards Winner

Foundry’s CIO 100 award recognizes enterprise excellence and innovation in IT Milwaukee, March 21, 2022 -- Foundry’s CIO has named Rockwell Automation as a 2022 CIO 100 award winner. For more than 30 years, the CIO 100 Awards have recognized innovative organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of strategic and operational excellence in IT. “This year’s CIO 100 class...

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Company News

Rockwell Automation and OSIsoft Extend Long-term Partnership Agreement

Partnership empowers industrial customers to build solid data foundation for digital transformation Milwaukee, WI –Rockwell Automation announced an extension of its 15-year partnership with OSIsoft to ensure continued value for industrial manufacturing customers by enabling informed, data-driven decisions. OSIsoft’s PI System is the market-leading operations data management platform for...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Rockwell Automation Strengthens Control & Visualization Portfolio with Acquisition of ASEM

MILWAUKEE, February 19, 2020 — Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Italy-based ASEM, S.p.A., a leading provider of digital automation technologies. ASEM provides a complete range of Industrial PCs (IPCs), Human-Machine Interface (HMI) hardware and software, remote access capabilities, and secure Industrial IoT gateway solutions. ASEM’s...

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Company News

Rockwell Automation Earns Top Marks in 2020 Corporate Equality Index for Eighth Consecutive Year

Rockwell Automation Scored 100 percent on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 18th Annual Scorecard on LGBTQ + Workplace Equality Milwaukee, January 24, 2020 — Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) proudly announced today that it received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2020 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s national benchmarking survey and report...

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Company News

Rockwell Automation Helps Secure Industrial Operations by Earning New Certifications

Company continues to align its business with global security standards to help customers protect their information, people and reputations CHICAGO, November 21, 2019 — Rockwell Automation continues to add to its list of achievements in industrial cybersecurity to help industrial companies focus more on transforming their business and worry less about potential cybersecurity risks. The company...

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