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Batch software and interface streamline processing

Intuitive, drag-and-drop tools don’t require programming
April 21, 2026
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Sustainability

Control strategies improve solar plant efficiency

March 24, 2026
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Digital twins double up and down

March 18, 2026
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Systems Integration

New virtualization tools keep sprouting

Feb. 24, 2026
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Free to move from hardware to software

Feb. 24, 2026
Source: Codesys and Cisco
Codesys and Cisco have collaborated has built and tested a software-defined network architecture that supports virtualizing industrial automation and control systems (IACS) and controllers. This strategy lets users consolidate plant-floor PLCs, industrial PCs, HMIs, network gateways and other physical-compute resources onto virtual machines (VM), which can run on a hyperconverged compute and storage infrastructure (HCI).
Systems Integration

Show us how to converge with SDNs

Feb. 23, 2026
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Systems Integration

BESS builder virtualizes to streamline automation

Feb. 20, 2026
Source: Comact and Rockwell Automation
To simulate and test its wood-processing solutions despite increasing demand and throughput, Comact recently implemented Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Logix Echo software to better emulate the behavior of its controllers, access greater processing power, and test them in a virtual environment. The company added three sets of 16 emulated processors for a total of 48 usable systems, which reportedly cost about one-tenth as much as physical processors and associated hardware.
Systems Integration

Sawmill systems test assets intangibly

Feb. 19, 2026
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Optimization

SaaS option for industrial, energy-optimization software

Feb. 17, 2026

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