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Impulse Embedded supports demanding applications with custom industrial computing

Impulse Embedded supports demanding applications with custom industrial computing

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Impulse Embedded supports demanding applications with custom industrial computing

May 28, 2026

As industrial networks grow more complex, and as demands on real-time data increase, understanding how remote I/O works—and how to deploy it effectively—has never been more important.

As industrial networks grow more complex, and as demands on real-time data increase, understanding how remote I/O works—and how to deploy it effectively—has never been more important.

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Engineering the future: The critical role of remote I/O and ethernet switching in modern industrial networks

December 30, 2025

Impulse Embedded, a UK supplier of industrial computing systems, has launched a rugged edge artificial intelligence platform aimed at defence, security, and heavy industrial users operating in hostile environments.

Impulse Embedded, a UK supplier of industrial computing systems, has launched a rugged edge artificial intelligence platform aimed at defence, security, and heavy industrial users operating in hostile environments.

Impulse Embedded launches rugged Edge AI system for defence and industrial use

December 19, 2025

Valmet’s automation technology is set to play a central role in Helsinki’s clean-energy transition after the Finnish engineering group won an order to supply control systems for what will become the world’s largest air-to-water heat pump plant.

Valmet’s automation technology is set to play a central role in Helsinki’s clean-energy transition after the Finnish engineering group won an order to supply control systems for what will become the world’s largest air-to-water heat pump plant.

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Valmet to supply world’s largest air-to-water heat pump in Helsinki

December 19, 2025

Advantech has launched a new compact industrial computer designed to deliver desktop-class processing power in environments where space is at a premium, as manufacturers increasingly look to combine higher performance with smaller footprints on the factory floor.

Advantech has launched a new compact industrial computer designed to deliver desktop-class processing power in environments where space is at a premium, as manufacturers increasingly look to combine higher performance with smaller footprints on the factory floor.

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Advantech compact IPC-221 brings Edge AI and high-power CPUs to industrial automation

December 17, 2025

EAO Ltd, the Human Machine Interface specialist, has expanded its UK offering with a new line of lower-cost industrial automation components aimed at equipment manufacturers seeking reliable, rugged hardware without premium pricing.

EAO Ltd, the Human Machine Interface specialist, has expanded its UK offering with a new line of lower-cost industrial automation components aimed at equipment manufacturers seeking reliable, rugged hardware without premium pricing.

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EAO targets UK automation sector with EcoTouch low-cost industrial components

December 11, 2025

esto has expanded its industrial automation platform with the launch of its first edge device for motion control and Internet-of-Things applications, introducing the CEPE industrial PC to its AX operating system.

esto has expanded its industrial automation platform with the launch of its first edge device for motion control and Internet-of-Things applications, introducing the CEPE industrial PC to its AX operating system.

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Festo launches first AX Edge controller to bolster industrial motion and IoT automation

November 20, 2025

Stratasys is set to unveil its latest industrial 3D printing innovations at Formnext 2025 in Frankfurt, underscoring the company’s push to scale additive manufacturing (AM) from prototyping to full production across industries including aerospace, automotive, and healthcare.

Stratasys is set to unveil its latest industrial 3D printing innovations at Formnext 2025 in Frankfurt, underscoring the company’s push to scale additive manufacturing (AM) from prototyping to full production across industries including aerospace, automotive, and healthcare.

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Manufacturers shift from hydraulics to electric actuators to cut costs and boost efficiency

November 11, 2025

Nippon Gases, one of Europe’s largest suppliers of industrial and medical gases, has embarked on a five-year programme to modernise control systems across 18 of its production sites, in a bid to improve asset utilisation, cut downtime, and reduce the risk of equipment obsolescence.

Nippon Gases, one of Europe’s largest suppliers of industrial and medical gases, has embarked on a five-year programme to modernise control systems across 18 of its production sites, in a bid to improve asset utilisation, cut downtime, and reduce the risk of equipment obsolescence.

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Nippon Gases launches Europe-wide control system overhaul to boost reliability and efficiency

November 3, 2025

Progressing to decentralised control and cabinet-free automation

Progressing to decentralised control and cabinet-free automation

Progressing to decentralised control and cabinet-free automation

October 22, 2025

Cincoze launches new MAGNET product line

Cincoze launches new MAGNET product line

Cincoze launches new MAGNET product line

October 21, 2025

Watlow, the industrial thermal systems specialist, will showcase its latest intelligent control and power management technologies at SPS 2025 in Nuremberg, signalling a push towards more connected and efficient manufacturing.

Watlow, the industrial thermal systems specialist, will showcase its latest intelligent control and power management technologies at SPS 2025 in Nuremberg, signalling a push towards more connected and efficient manufacturing.

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Watlow targets smart manufacturing with Edge intelligence at SPS 2025

October 20, 2025

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Powering Smarter Transit

October 5, 2025

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Flexible performance for industrial image processing

October 3, 2025

Micro drive specialist EMS bets on custom engineering to broaden market appeal

October 2, 2025

Seamless integration of pneumatic systems and process control

Seamless integration of pneumatic systems and process control

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Seamless integration of pneumatic systems and process control

September 16, 2025

Choosing the right controller for your vibratory feeder

Choosing the right controller for your vibratory feeder

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Choosing the right controller for your vibratory feeder

September 15, 2025

Support for the BACnet/IP building automation protocol

Support for the BACnet/IP building automation protocol

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Support for the BACnet/IP building automation protocol

September 12, 2025

New Emerson safety controller streamlines integration

New Emerson safety controller streamlines integration

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New Emerson safety controller streamlines integration

September 4, 2025

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Locking braking system supports propulsion shaft maintenance

September 2, 2025