Recent content by Erkan Teskancan

Investment in renewable energy projects in the Middle East reached $12.9 billion in 2025, marking a 28% increase compared to the $10.1 billion investment in 2024. The 2026 Renewable Energy Infrastructure Report, prepared by Ansarada, reveals that growth in the region is accelerating in parallel...

## Arc Informatique Obtains IEC 62443-4-1 Cybersecurity Certification Arc Informatique has successfully obtained the globally recognized IEC 62443-4-1 certification for secure product development in industrial automation and control systems. The company, developer of the PcVue platform...

### Early Fault Detection with Module-Level PV Monitoring Fraunhofer IFF is developing a new AI-powered sensor system that enables continuous, high-resolution monitoring of photovoltaic (PV) systems at the module level. This system offers significant improvements in fault detection, performance...

SINTRONES is showcasing its IEC 62443-certified rugged computing platforms at Japan IT Week Spring 2026, held in Tokyo from April 8-10. These platforms offer real-time artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced cybersecurity solutions for industrial automation, transportation, and critical...

### Early Fault Detection with Module-Level PV Monitoring Fraunhofer IFF is developing a new AI-powered sensor system that enables continuous and high-resolution monitoring of photovoltaic (PV) systems at the module level. This system offers significant improvements in fault detection...

Binder has introduced its new Not Connected Closed (NCC) family of circular connectors, which automatically close the interface when disconnected, providing protection against external factors such as dust and moisture. NCC connectors, with this innovative solution, ensure the protection of...

HighByte introduces its new Pipeline AI Agent with HighByte Intelligence Hub version 4.4, enabling the management of industrial data pipelines through natural language. This new feature simplifies the creation, editing, and understanding of data pipelines for manufacturers via AI-powered...

Purdue University, Rittal, and Eplan have taken a significant step towards preparing for industrial transformation by collaborating on smart manufacturing and engineering education. This five-year strategic partnership, focused on Purdue's Polytechnic Institute, aims to equip students with the...

## A New Era in Secure Remote Access for OT with Cyolo PRO 7.0 Cyolo has introduced the new Cyolo PRO v7.0, empowering secure remote access for critical infrastructures. The new features enhance visibility and control with capabilities such as OT asset discovery and AI-powered session analysis...

## Machine Vision Systems in Intralogistics Automation At LogiMAT 2026, members of the European Machine Vision Association (EMVA) will showcase camera systems, edge AI, and lighting technologies that support automated warehouse and robotic operations. Machine vision technologies are growing at...

## Modular AI Vision Sensor and On-Device Processing from Imago Imago Technologies has introduced its new Vision Sensor PV4, a modular AI-based model developed for industrial inspection tasks. The PV4 combines classic image processing methods with AI inference, offering a compact solution that...

## Virtual Firewall and Digital I/O Modules Expand OT Network Security Belden is offering new cybersecurity and industrial connectivity solutions to support scalable protection and device integration in IT and OT network infrastructures. The convergence of operational technology (OT) and...

Nord Drivesystems, in collaboration with Machineering, has enabled customers to download digital twins and perform simulations and virtual commissioning via their online configuration tool, thanks to their new digital twin and virtual commissioning technology. Creating a virtual twin or...

## ABB's Zibo Plant in China Sets New Standard in Low-Carbon Manufacturing At ABB's Zibo plant in Shandong province, China, measurable energy savings and emission reductions are being achieved through the use of advanced digital energy management and electrification solutions. As of March 5...

## Reliability Patterns That Ensure Durability in Robotics and Industrial Automation Reliability is an expected feature when systems are new; the real test emerges after installation and years of continuous operation. In real-world operating conditions, reliability issues rarely occur...