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April 2021

Automation and Control | Electronics | Measurement and instrumentation | Technology and IoT

APRIL 2021
Automation and Control | Electronics | Measurement and instrumentation | Technology and IoT

Five ways the IEEE
standards will advance
Industry 4.0
Cable locator for
failsafe fault diagnosis
Siemens and Google EDITOR
to cooperate on AI
based solutions
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How to choose the
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