Industrial Automation

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Picture a factory floor. The air hangs heavy, thick with the metallic tang of machinery and the oil that keeps it all turning. Every square foot seems to be utilized. Rows of hulking machines dominate the space. Between them are narrow pathways that workers and machines must navigate. These are the conditions for which E80 […]

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A network is more than a collection of switches, routers, and access points. It is the foundation for a smart infrastructure that can unlock Industry 4.0 innovations.

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Cisco is recognized for its unified industrial security and networking architecture that not only helps avoid extra costs and complexity, but also offers better protection.

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Virtualization of control systems in a manufacturing environment can be hugely beneficial provided you build a flexible, scalable, deterministic, and secure network to ease transition to a centralized pool of virtual machines.

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Cisco Validated Design for offshore wind farms decreases deployment time, risk, and complexity while improving overall security.

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Cisco IoT solutions enable remote, secure access to onsite machines, leading to significant time and cost savings.

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Manufacturing visibility and resiliency offer great promise for manufacturers to optimize business operations and, at the same time, improve customer satisfaction. The golden key to pervasive manufacturing visibility and resiliency lies in the scalable infrastructure that delivers factory data in real time. This "restructuring" of your infrastructure allows your factory to be prepared for anything that can be thrown its way.

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Large multi-site vendors save millions of dollars per year with industrial IoT networks that capture data, deliver insights, and automate manual processes.

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Industrial Automation and manufacturing use sophisticated machines with duplicate IP Addresses. Layer 2 NAT on Cisco IE switches can solve this problem.