Serial device servers, a technology designed to connect legacy equipment with serial ports to modern Ethernet networks, are experiencing a surprising and robust resurgence that challenges the notion that newer is always better. Far from being relegated to the history books, this market is proving
Kwame Zaire is a leading voice in manufacturing, with a career built at the intersection of production management, industrial electronics, and operational technology security. He has a unique vantage point on the factory floor, where the digital and physical worlds collide. As industrial
In a significant move that highlights the robust health and forward momentum of the American aerospace sector, global energy control solutions specialist Woodward Inc. has officially announced a landmark investment of nearly $200 million to establish a state-of-the-art precision manufacturing
In the highly competitive world of modern manufacturing, achieving superior results with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining is not merely an advantage but a fundamental requirement for success. The process of transforming a digital design into a tangible, high-precision component involves a
The familiar hum of a factory floor can now be silenced not by a mechanical failure or a power outage, but by a single line of malicious code executed thousands of miles away, transforming digital vulnerabilities into sudden and costly physical standstills. This new reality marks a fundamental
A startling new report reveals that for a vast majority of manufacturing organizations, the simple digital forms used for everyday business have quietly become a primary gateway for devastating cyberattacks. While immense resources are dedicated to fortifying operational technology and protecting