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Schaedler Yesco Distribution Launches Bridgeline’s HawkSearch Implementation

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

WOBURN, Mass., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN), a provider of marketing software, today announced Schaedler Yesco Distribution, an electrical distributor with over 29 locations representing over 1,000 brands including Siemens, Philips, Rockwell Automation, and 3M, has implemented Bridgeline's HawkSearch on its Optimizely powered eCommerce site using the Xngage Connector for HawkSearch.

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  • WOBURN, Mass., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN), a provider of marketing software, today announced Schaedler Yesco Distribution, an electrical distributor with over 29 locations representing over 1,000 brands including Siemens, Philips, Rockwell Automation, and 3M, has implemented Bridgeline's HawkSearch on its Optimizely powered eCommerce site using the Xngage Connector for HawkSearch.
  • HawkSearch will enhance Schaedler Yesco's eCommerce strategy by offering precise search tailored to electrical industry professionals.
  • The HawkSearch implementation by Schaedler Yesco is a testament to Bridgeline's expanding footprint in the electrical distribution sector, alongside other prominent distributors such as Kirby Risk and State Electric Supply who also use HawkSearch to power their eCommerce site search.
  • Ari Kahn, CEO of Bridgeline, said, "Our partnership with Schaedler Yesco demonstrates our ongoing commitment to the electrical distributor industry.

IIoT Applications in the Oil and Gas Industry: The Installed Base of Wireless IIoT Devices in the Oil and Gas Industry Set to Reach 18.8 Million by 2028, Up from 7.8 Million in 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 8, 2024

This study investigates the worldwide market for wireless IoT applications in the oil and gas industry.

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  • This study investigates the worldwide market for wireless IoT applications in the oil and gas industry.
  • Oil and gas operators utilise wireless industrial IoT (IIoT) solutions to increase operational efficiency, secure assets and achieve regulatory compliance throughout the entire value chain.
  • The report estimates that the number of installed wireless devices featuring cellular, satellite and LPWA connectivity for oil and gas applications reached 7.8 million units worldwide in 2023.
  • Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.3 percent, the installed base is expected to reach 18.8 million units by 2028.

Avid Solutions Marks Significant Growth in Green Hydrogen and Decarbonization, Expands as Rockwell Automation's Dedicated Delivery Partner

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

WINSTON SALEM, N.C., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Avid Solutions, a Gold Rockwell Automation System Integrator Partner specializing in process expertise and digitally-enabled solutions, today announced significant growth in demand for the company's decarbonization and green hydrogen (H2) services. Avid Solutions, having been named the preferred delivery partner for hydrogen solutions by Rockwell Automation, has expanded its team by 35 members in the past year to meet the increasing interest for sustainable energy projects.

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  • Avid Solutions, selected as the preferred delivery partner for hydrogen solutions by Rockwell Automation, has recorded exceptional revenue growth and expanded its team to meet the rising demand for innovative solutions in low-carbon emissions.
  • WINSTON SALEM, N.C., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Avid Solutions , a Gold Rockwell Automation System Integrator Partner specializing in process expertise and digitally-enabled solutions, today announced significant growth in demand for the company's decarbonization and green hydrogen (H2) services.
  • Avid Solutions, having been named the preferred delivery partner for hydrogen solutions by Rockwell Automation, has expanded its team by 35 members in the past year to meet the increasing interest for sustainable energy projects.
  • Avid Solutions was also a nominee for an innovation award at the Rockwell Automation Partner Network Conference, based on their work in the hydrogen sector.

NVIDIA Announces Omniverse Cloud APIs to Power Wave of Industrial Digital Twin Software Tools

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Monday, March 18, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NVIDIA today announced that NVIDIA Omniverse™ Cloud will be available as APIs, extending the reach of the world’s leading platform for creating industrial digital twin applications and workflows across the entire ecosystem of software makers.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NVIDIA today announced that NVIDIA Omniverse™ Cloud will be available as APIs, extending the reach of the world’s leading platform for creating industrial digital twin applications and workflows across the entire ecosystem of software makers.
  • Some of the world’s largest industrial software makers that are embracing Omniverse Cloud APIs into their software portfolios include: Ansys, Cadence, Dassault Systèmes for its 3DEXCITE brand, Hexagon, Microsoft, Rockwell Automation, Siemens and Trimble.
  • Cadence , a leading computational software provider, is adopting Omniverse Cloud APIs into its Cadence® Reality Digital Twin Platform so enterprises can design, simulate and optimize data centers in a digital twin prior to physical build-out.
  • Industrial-automation and digital transformation company Rockwell Automation will use Omniverse Cloud APIs to power RTX-enabled visualization.

New Study Finds GenAI as Top Tech Investment for Manufacturers, While 94% Expect to Maintain or Expand Their Workforce

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

83% of manufacturers expect to use generative AI (GenAI) in their operations in 2024.

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  • 83% of manufacturers expect to use generative AI (GenAI) in their operations in 2024.
  • 95% of manufacturers are using or evaluating smart manufacturing technology – up from 84% in 2023.
  • The survey pulled from a range of industries including Consumer Packaged Goods, Food & Beverage, Automotive, Semiconductor, Energy, Life Sciences, and more.
  • With a balanced distribution of company sizes with revenues spanning $100 million to over $30 billion, it offers a wide breadth of manufacturing business perspectives.

Rockwell Automation to Present at BofA Global Industrials Conference

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) will present at BofA Global Industrials Conference on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in London.

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  • Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) will present at BofA Global Industrials Conference on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in London.
  • Chairman and CEO Blake Moret will participate in a fireside chat, which will be webcast beginning at approximately 2:50 p.m. GMT and will be available on the Rockwell Automation Investor Relations website at www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/investors.html .

Rockwell Automation to Increase Scale and Scope of AI in Manufacturing with NVIDIA

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA to accelerate a next-generation industrial architecture.

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  • Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA to accelerate a next-generation industrial architecture.
  • Rockwell plans to evolve the industry by creating the factory of the future, making it easier for automation customers to digitalize industrial processes.
  • A recent survey from Rockwell Automation shows AI ranks as the top feature that manufacturers believe will drive the biggest business outcomes.
  • Rockwell technology will be showcased in a collaboration with NVIDIA and Microsoft at NVIDIA GTC , a global AI conference running March 18-21, 2024, in San Jose, California.

Consumer Packaged Goods Leader Church & Dwight Selects Rockwell Automation to Increase Manufacturing Cybersecurity Resilience

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Church & Dwight chose Rockwell specifically to help build resiliency and minimize risks in its operational technology (OT) manufacturing security practices.

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  • Church & Dwight chose Rockwell specifically to help build resiliency and minimize risks in its operational technology (OT) manufacturing security practices.
  • With several global consumer brands under its umbrella, Church & Dwight recognized the critical impact and importance of a strong OT security posture and enlisted Rockwell.
  • We are proud to leverage our best-in-class partnerships to help Church & Dwight achieve its cybersecurity goals.”
    As a longtime Rockwell Industrial Solutions customer, Church & Dwight expanded its partnership in 2020 to advance their Manufacturing Cybersecurity Program initiative.
  • To read more about the Church & Dwight and Rockwell Automation partnership, visit: https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/company/news/case-studies/churc...

Rockwell Automation Names Stephen Ford Chief Information Security Officer

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that Stephen Ford is joining the company as vice president and Chief Information Security Officer, effective immediately.

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  • Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that Stephen Ford is joining the company as vice president and Chief Information Security Officer, effective immediately.
  • He will report to Chris Nardecchia, senior vice president and Chief Information Officer at Rockwell Automation.
  • In this role, Stephen will develop and execute a holistic cybersecurity strategy to ensure that Rockwell and our Connected Enterprise ecosystem—the company’s infrastructure, products, and customers—are safe, secure, and resilient.
  • In this role, he led teams overseeing cybersecurity operations, offensive security, incident response, security engineering architecture, and access management.

Swedish packaging maker upgrades assembly line human-machine interface for maximum versatility and configurability

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

BRUSSELS, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced a successful collaboration with Swedish OEM Hax Technologies to upgrade and optimize the human-machine interface for Kinnareds Well.

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  • Sweden's Kinnareds Well is an award-winning producer of sustainable, reliable corrugated paper and cardboard packing that supplies retailers and manufacturers throughout Europe.
  • When the company decided to upgrade the human-machine interface (HMI) on one of its key production lines, it was seeking a solution combining reliability, ease of use, and versatility.
  • The Allen-Bradley OptixPanel™ Standard Graphic Terminal from Rockwell Automation was selected because it integrates seamlessly with the latest FactoryTalk® software.
  • Engineers were able to quickly connect and configure the OptixPanel Standard Graphic Terminal, getting the assembly line up and running in a short time.