Motors and drives run the food and packaging production lines that processors rely on, and they are a major consideration of any automation strategy.

With the rushed production schedules at plants, having key process information is not the only data needed, but key device data allows scheduled maintenance.

Connectivity is the key for companies that want to improve quality.

The Internet of Things package for BHS Operator Aboard Battery Extractors has became a new standard feature.

On March 25, 2020, Hitachi Capital Corporation, Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841), and amnimo Inc., a subsidiary of Yokogawa, entered into a comprehensive partnership agreement with an aim to provide new services by adding Industrial IoT ("IIoT") to each company's technologies, know-how, and lease equipment.