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TITLE	TOPIC	AUTHOR
Resolution, Accuracy, and Precision of Encoders	Sensors	US Digital
How to Choose the Best Type of Sensor for Clear Object Detection	Sensors	Banner
IP and NEMA Ratings: How to Interpret the Ratings to Choose the Right Sensor	Sensors	Banner
The 4 Most Common Sources of Inaccuracy in Sensor Measurements	Sensors	CAS DataLoggers
Why Convergence Is the Future of Industry	Control Software	B&R Industrial Automation
Machine Safety: What is a Risk Assessment and Why is It Important?	Machine Guarding	Banner
5 Steps to Safe Machines	Machine Guarding	Siemens
The Smart Factory is Here: Top 3 IIoT Capabilities for the Modern Manufacturer	Networking	Banner
IO-Link: What it is and 5 Key Advantages	Networking	Banner
Smart Factory, Industry 4.0 & 250M possible configurations	Networking	B&R Industrial Automation
Packaging 4.0: Enabling operational excellence	Remote Monitoring	B&R Industrial Automation
Redundant Power Supplies Keep Machines Up When Power Goes Down	Power Supplies	Acopian
Bridging the IT-OT Divide	Convergence	Weintek

TITLE	TOPIC	AUTHOR
B&R’s mapp Technology Sets Bar High for Automation Programming	Control Software	B&R Industrial Automation
Industry 4.0 Needs a New Generation of 3D Tools	Development Platforms	Cenit
The Connected Machine	Networking	B&R Industrial Automation