Realising the All Electric Society depends on the right technologies – and the right partners. Avnet Abacus combines deep product expertise with a comprehensive service portfolio to help engineers and developers design, build, and scale smarter solutions. From energy-efficient components to digital and automated systems, the company supports innovation at every stage of the product lifecycle, turning ideas into tangible progress for a connected, electrified world.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Fabien Coutant from Hirose Electric Europe and Marco Enge from Avnet Abacus to explore the hidden heroes of robotics and factory automation: connectors. Together, we unpack why these small components have such a massive impact on uptime, reliability, and long-term system performance – and how smart connector choices shape the future of modern robotics.

In this expert Q&A episode, we explore the ten most frequently asked questions about automation in the All Electric Society. From integrating automation into legacy infrastructure and enhancing cybersecurity to the rise of Edge AI and intelligent power systems, discover how automation enables efficiency, resilience, and innovation across the energy landscape.

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As automation grows, Human Machine Interfaces remain vital for ensuring that people stay connected to electrified systems. From intuitive touchscreens and voice control to augmented reality and AI personalisation, HMIs make complex energy networks more accessible, efficient, and secure. With cybersecurity now a core priority, these interfaces are key to maintaining trust and resilience in the All Electric Society.

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Edge computing and AI are redefining how data is processed, analysed, and acted upon in the All Electric Society. By bringing intelligence closer to the source, smart grids become faster, more secure, and more autonomous. From fault detection and predictive maintenance to dynamic load balancing, edge intelligence ensures a resilient and efficient energy infrastructure for the future.

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Automation is key to balancing energy supply and demand in the All Electric Society. By intelligently managing electricity generation, storage, and consumption, automated systems ensure stability, efficiency, and lower emissions. From active grid management to smart buildings that learn and adapt, automation enables renewable energy to reach its full potential across all sectors.

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In this Q&A episode, our experts answer the ten most frequently asked questions about digitalisation in the All Electric Society. From digital twins and sensor fusion to edge computing and self-diagnostic technologies, discover how intelligent systems, data, and automation form the foundation of a resilient and efficient energy future.

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Sensors and connectivity form the foundation of the All Electric Society, enabling real-time data collection that drives smarter, safer, and more efficient energy systems. Through IoT technologies, smart grids, and predictive analytics, the “Internet of Energy” connects producers, consumers, and storage – ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and sustainability.

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