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Rockwell Automation and Comau partner to ‘simplify robot integration for manufacturers’

April 20, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Rockwell Automation and Comau are partnering to, as they say, “give businesses worldwide vital tools to maximize manufacturing efficiencies through unified robot control solutions”.

Blake Moret, chairman and CEO of Rockwell Automation, says: “Industrial companies are looking for efficient ways to integrate robotics into their operations for process optimization and agility.

“Rockwell Automation’s collaboration with Comau will simplify programming and lifecycle management, accelerating time to value for our customers.” [Read more…] about Rockwell Automation and Comau partner to ‘simplify robot integration for manufacturers’

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: automation, capitanio, collaboration, comau, companies, control, customers, digital, factorytalk, industrial, integration, machine, performance, robot, robotics, rockwell, software, solution, solutions, system, systems, tools, twin, unified

Rockwell Automation and OSIsoft extend digital data partnership

March 10, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Rockwell Automation has extended its 15-year partnership with industrial data platform provider 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 industrial organizations meeting next-generation demands for efficiency, reliability, security, sustainability, and resilience.

The agreement reinforces the companies’ joint commitment to drive outcome-based digital transformation solutions for customers across essential industries, including energy, mining, oil and gas, utilities, pharmaceuticals, transportation, and more. [Read more…] about Rockwell Automation and OSIsoft extend digital data partnership

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: agreement, automation, benefit, business, continue, customer, customers, data, digital, enables, essential, factorytalk, historian, industrial, industries, integration, osisoft, partnership, powered, provide, rockwell, solutions, thingworx, transformation

Fanuc and Rockwell Automation launch robotics and automation apprenticeship programs

March 3, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Fanuc America and Rockwell Automation have formed a coalition to introduce accelerated work and learn apprenticeship programs designed to “upskill current and future workers for jobs in advanced manufacturing, robotics and automation”.

The coalition includes APT, a Fanuc and Rockwell Automation systems integrator, and NOCTI Business Solutions, which provides independent assessments of occupational standards and validation using recognized International Organization for Standardization (ISO) process validation methods.

Franklin Apprenticeships is also a key partner of the coalition, ensuring apprenticeship support structure and success enablers for employers and apprentices. [Read more…] about Fanuc and Rockwell Automation launch robotics and automation apprenticeship programs

Filed Under: Features, Industry Tagged With: apprenticeship, automation, coalition, companies, current, education, employees, fanuc, help, manufacturing, people, programs, robot, rockwell, support, training

Rockwell Automation partners with PTC to add new capabilities to FactoryTalk

November 12, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Rockwell Automation has added a set of new capabilities for FactoryTalk InnovationSuite, powered by software company PTC to “simplify, scale and accelerate digital transformation for industrial organizations”.

This news follows the recent announcement that the two companies are extending and expanding the scope of their strategic alliance following strong market momentum and widespread industry recognition of InnovationSuite.

Since its original launch in 2018, InnovationSuite has successfully delivered a range of high-value solutions for the world’s largest automotive, consumer packaged goods, healthcare, oil and gas, and pharmaceuticals companies across 21 countries. [Read more…] about Rockwell Automation partners with PTC to add new capabilities to FactoryTalk

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: analytics, automation, capabilities, comprehensive, customers, design, digital, factorytalk, innovationsuite, offers, operations, optimize, optimizing, performance, process, product, ptc, rockwell, scale, solutions, suite, technology, thread, time, transformation

US government awards Fanuc and Rockwell apprenticeship programs

October 15, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Fanuc, the world’s largest manufacturer of industrial robots, has been named a Standards Recognition Entity (SRE) by the US government’s Department of Labor.

Fanuc shares this achievement in collaboration with industry partners including Rockwell Automation, APT Manufacturing Solutions and the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI).

An official signing ceremony hosted by US DOL Secretary Eugene Scalia named 18 SRE organizations. [Read more…] about US government awards Fanuc and Rockwell apprenticeship programs

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: advanced, apprenticeship, automation, certifications, coalition, develop, education, employers, fanuc, high, high-quality, industry, iraps, manufacturing, named, network, organizations, partners, programs, provide, rockwell, skills, sre, training, workers, workforce

Rockwell Automation and Ansys agree strategic partnership

December 3, 2019 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

Rockwell Automation and Ansys have agreed a strategic partnership aimed at driving quicker time to market and operational efficiency for customers.

The two companies – market leaders in industrial automation and design simulation – help customers realize better business outcomes through simulation-based digital twins.

Rockwell and Ansys say that their initiative means that industrial companies now have “access to a streamlined, holistic, end-to-end solution for design, automation, production and lifecycle management”. [Read more…] about Rockwell Automation and Ansys agree strategic partnership

Filed Under: Design, Features Tagged With: ansys, automation, customers, design, digital, industrial, market, product, rockwell, simulation, solutions, test (4) money (4) simulation-based, time, twins

Rockwell Automation partners with Accenture to create digital solutions for industrial clients

November 19, 2019 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Rockwell Automation and Accenture’s Industry X.0 are teaming up to develop a digital offering to help industrial clients “move beyond existing manufacturing solutions to transform their entire connected enterprise”.

The engagement is designed to capitalize on the expertise of both companies to deliver new capabilities for greater industrial supply chain optimization.

By providing customers with a single, trusted provider of digital solutions, the collaboration will enable clients to more effectively leverage the industrial internet of things and ultimately drive measurable growth outcomes. [Read more…] about Rockwell Automation partners with Accenture to create digital solutions for industrial clients

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: accenture, application, automation, chain, clients, collaboration, companies, customers, develop, development, digital, enterprise, expertise, growth, including, industrial, integration, management, measurable, outcomes, products, provide, rockwell, services, solutions, support, technology

Humber and Rockwell Automation partner to address skills gap

October 22, 2018 by Anna

Humber College in Canada and Rockwell Automation’s  have a five-year partnership agreement intended to address the skills gaps in the advanced manufacturing sector and equip students for the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers of the future.

Rockwell Automation will also be part of the planned Industry 4.0 consortium hosted by Humber as part of The Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation (Barrett CTI) helping to integrate more learning pathways and opportunities for students.

“Partnering with Rockwell Automation allows us to strengthen our industry connections and find new ways to prepare our students for the careers of tomorrow,” says Dr. Chris Whitaker, president and CEO, Humber College.

[Read more…] about Humber and Rockwell Automation partner to address skills gap

Filed Under: News Tagged With: education, humber, rockwell, stem

New micro PLC to reduce complexity of large standalone machines

April 17, 2018 by Anna

Machine designers can use a new micro programmable logic controller (PLC) to help optimize the control architecture in large standalone machines or systems.

The new Allen-Bradley Micro870 PLC can support smart micro applications that require up to 304 I/O points, 280 KB of memory and 20,000 program instructions.

“Designers today use several PLC sizes for their automation projects” said Yeow Keng Teh, product manager, micro controllers, Rockwell Automation.

[Read more…] about New micro PLC to reduce complexity of large standalone machines

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allen bradley, Micro870 PLC, rockwell

Industrial consolidation: Emerson Electric tries to buy Rockwell Automation for $27 billion

November 1, 2017 by Sam Francis

emerson industrial plant of some sort

Emerson Electric, a company with a market capitalisation of more than $40 billion, is trying to buy Rockwell Automation, which has a market cap of about $26 billion. 

Emerson has reportedly offered more than $27 billion for Rockwell, but has been rejected.

Not apparently because of the money, but because Rockwell is said to be “fiercely independent” by CNBC, which says the acquisition bid was met with a “terse rejection”.  [Read more…] about Industrial consolidation: Emerson Electric tries to buy Rockwell Automation for $27 billion

Filed Under: Industry, Miscellaneous Tagged With: emerson, emerson electric, emerson tries to buy rockwell, industrial internet, rockwell, rockwell automation

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