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Remote Connectivity

Remote wireless HMI connects with hazardous-area machinery

Joey Stubbs

How tablet and cell-phone manufacturers have answered the call for Class I, Div. 1 and Zone 1 applications

HMI

How to standardize visualization technologies for machine efficiency

Kyle Harrison

The advantages of employing a scalable system built on standard technologies like HTML5, Javascript and SVG images

HMI

Are remote access HMIs needed?

Control discusses the evolving landscape of remote access to real-time control information

HMI

Evolution of HMI: From PROM burning to cloud connectivity

Jeremy Pollard

How interfaces have accommodated AI and VR capabilities

Vertical Industries

TurboFil Packaging Machines capitalizes on demand for prefilled syringes

Anna Townshend

Automation needs, particularly in the inspection process, enables high-volume production

Financials

Industrial automation redesigns around the broken supply chain

Anna Townshend

The supply chain crisis over microelectronics has largely been thwarted in 2023, but it did take patience, planning and some creative engineering

Stack Lights

Sound the alarm: How to design effective distress reporting systems for machines and processes

Jeremy Pollard

Navigating audible and visual alarming challenges to ensure timely response and minimize information overload

Figure 1: Joystick assembly is configurable with a wide range of optional inputs like triggers, rollers and thumbsticks, and it is ergonomically designed to help operators avoid fatigue.

HMI

Joysticks and electronic integration can help operators work closely with equipment at hand

Mike Bacidore

Manufacturer partners with European research lab to build more ergonomic interface

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HMI

HMIs create a window of opportunity

Andy Watkins

The necessity of the human-machine interface

News

Process Variables

HMS Networks Raspberry Pi adapter board

WinCC Unified: Defining the future of HMIs for greater usability, flexibility and scalability

HMI

Pro-face STC6000 HMI plus control

Pro-face America

Mobile Interfaces

Rockwell Automation GuardLink 2.0 with EtherNet/IP Interface

Rockwell Automation

2023 State of Technology Report: HMIs, IPCs & Enclosures II

Human-machine interfaces, industrial PCs and cabinets are key components in equipment’s industrial control system.This new State of Technology Report from the editors of Control...

HMI

Membrane puts the human in HMI

Mike Bacidore

Layered thin-film technology could unlock wearable self-powered interfaces

HMI

Simatic HMI fail-safe mobile panels

Siemens

These Simatic HMI fail-safe mobile panels include an emergency stop/stop push button on the top and an acknowledgment button on the back of the device that permits a flexible ...