Sensor innovation fundamental for unlocking the benefits of industrial internet

The fundamental components in automation are sensors – the “eyes, ears, and fingers” of any system. If the concepts of industrial internet are to succeed, there is a need for more effective, powerful sensors. The forerunners of the industrial internet race may well be innovators in the development of new sensor technologies. Find out more on Editor Bill Lydon’s views on the future of sensor technology, including two prime examples of sensor innovation in Automation.com

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