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Add Secure Wi-Fi to IoMT Applications Simply by Using a Wireless Module

On February 6, 2026 in Dev Tools, IoT, Medical, Security, Wireless by Stuart Cording

nable secure Wi-Fi for medical application designs using Würth Elektronik’s Calypso module. Streamline connectivity, reduce development time, and deploy safe, reliable medical device communication.

Tagged With: calypso wi-fi, embedded wi-fi design, iomt wi-fi module, iot security, medical iot connectivity, secure wireless iot, tcp/ip module, würth elektronik module

Future Trends in Control Panels

On February 2, 2026 in Industrial Automation, IoT, Power, Security, Sensors by Hector Barresi

From AI and digital twins to modular design and industrial cybersecurity, automation developments are transforming critical systems into intelligent, scalable, and sustainable hubs.

Tagged With: ai in automation, digital twins, edge computing, iiot, industrial control panels, industry 5.0, industry 6.0, modular panel design, panel cybersecurity, smart sensors

Best Practices for HMI Design in Industrial and Safety-Critical Applications

On January 30, 2026 in Industrial Automation, Security by Abhishek Jadhav

Best practices for human-machine interface (HMI) design require user-centric layout, error handling and alarm management, and robust hardware design.

Tagged With: alarm management, error handling, hmi design, human-machine interface, industrial automation, isa-101, operator interface, process control, rugged hmi, user-centric interface

Combatting the Dead Internet Theory in an AI World

On January 19, 2026 in Computing, IoT, Security by Becks Simpson

The rise of generative AI and algorithmic curation is giving new life to the Dead Internet Theory, but companies can use verification, education, and transparency to fight back.

Tagged With: ai-generated content, algorithmic curation, bot traffic, brand transparency, dead internet theory, enterprise strategies, future of the internet, generative ai, internet authenticity, online trust

Blockchain for Embedded Systems: Secure IoT and Edge Devices

On December 29, 2025 in Automation, Industrial, IoT, Security by Mike Parks

Blockchain is not just for crypto. By anchoring trust, identity, and data integrity at the network’s edge, it helps embedded systems become more secure, autonomous, and verifiable—from smart factories to IoT devices operating in a connected, decentralized world.

Tagged With: blockchain for embedded systems, decentralized access control, device identity, edge computing, industrial iot, iot security, secure firmware updates, smart contracts, supply chain provenance, tamper-proof data

New Tech Tuesdays: Zero-Trust Security for Embedded and IoT Devices

On December 23, 2025 in All, Computing, Industrial, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays, Security by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Zero trust is expanding from IT to embedded systems. Engineers should assume every device is exposed online and protect it with built-in authentication, encryption, and secure updates.

Tagged With: cybersecurity for devices, embedded security, encryption, hardware authentication, identity verification, industrial IoT security, IoT security, secure boot, secure firmware, zero trust

Zero Trust Architecture: Securing Modern Networks

On December 8, 2025 in All, Automation, Computing, Industrial, Security by Mouser Technical Content Staff

As digital systems grow more connected, traditional cybersecurity models fall short. Discover how Zero Trust Architecture reshapes security by focusing on identity, access control, and continuous monitoring to protect today’s dynamic, high-risk environments.

Tagged With: access control, continuous monitoring, cybersecurity, identity verification, least privilege access, micro-segmentation, network security, software-defined perimeter, zero trust architecture, zta

New Tech Tuesdays: Radar Tech Reinvents Smart Doorbells for Designers

On December 2, 2025 in IoT, RF, Security, Sensors, Wireless by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Radar is upgrading smart doorbells with precise detection, gesture control, and privacy-friendly features for advanced home security.

Tagged With: gesture control, contactless doorbell, mmWave radar, motion detection, presence detection, privacy sensing, radar IoT, radar sensing, radar smart doorbells, smart home security

Smarter Industrial Control Panels with Siemens ET200SP

On December 1, 2025 in All, Automation, Industrial, Industrial Automation, IoT, Low Power, Motor Control, Security, Sensors by Siemens

Raj Rajendra of Siemens shares how the ET200SP helps control-panel designers keep pace with shrinking footprints, rising connectivity demands, and stricter sustainability rules—offering modular expansion, tool-free wiring, and advanced diagnostics to future-proof industrial automation.

Tagged With: control panel design, diagnostics, energy efficient, industrial automation, industrial connectivity, modular i/o system, profinet, siemens et200sp, sustainable manufacturing, tool-free wiring

Understanding SCCR Values to Avoid Weak Links in the Safety Chain

On November 21, 2025 in All, Industrial Automation, Motor Control, Power, Security by Schneider Electric

Short-circuit current ratings (SCCR) define how much short-circuit current control panels can withstand during a fault condition. Proper calculation and component selection prevent weak links, protect equipment and personnel, and help achieve compliance with NEC and UL standards.

Tagged With: fault current, nec 409.110, sccr, short circuit current rating, tesys contactors, ul 508a

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