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  • Güdel-TSC becomes first member of A3 Mexico

    Güdel-TSC becomes first member of A3 Mexico

    Membership in the organization will allow Güdel-TSC to expand its reach and make strategic business connections through access to automation trade shows, conferences, other networking events, market research, consensus standards and certification programs.
    09 April, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Tompkins Robotics announces partnership with SI Systems to create t-Sort parcel sortation system

    Tompkins Robotics announces partnership with SI Systems to create t-Sort parcel sortation system

    Tompkins Robotics announced its partnership with SI Systems, a global provider of the picking robots for order fulfillment and kitting. The partnership was formed to create faster, space optimized ''no pick labor required'' solutions.
    09 April, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Indegy Poll: Critical Infrastructure operators say cyber security controls are lacking

    Indegy Poll: Critical Infrastructure operators say cyber security controls are lacking

    The recent Indegy poll of nearly 100 executives from various critical infrastructure organizations underscores the lack of preparedness in key sectors including energy, utilities and manufacturing.
    09 April, 2018 | 1 minutes
  • Tuning Strategies and the Fragility of Fractional-Order PID Controllers [Technical]

    Tuning Strategies and the Fragility of Fractional-Order PID Controllers [Technical]

    A properly designed control system must provide an effective trade-off between performance and robustness. One of the main reasons to investigate the fragility of fractional-orde PID controllers is to
    By: ISA Transactions
    09 April, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Exploring Security by Design

    Exploring Security by Design

    By Siegfried Müller, MB Connect Line Nowadays it‘s difficult to imagine that a new appliance will be developed without a safety risk analysis, or by using safety elements without corresponding certifications. In fact, standards and norms regulate how security components have to be designed and deployed. Within information technology, such regulations don‘t exist yet.
    06 April, 2018 | 7 minutes
  • Watlow releases EZ-LINK mobile app

    Watlow releases EZ-LINK mobile app

    EZ-LINK is available free-of-charge from the Apple and Android app stores for phones and tablets, and provides access to the controller’s parameters with fully spelled out names in plain text with help topics that explain each parameter and option.
    06 April, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Jenoptik announces appointment of three members to Executive Management Board

    Jenoptik announces appointment of three members to Executive Management Board

    The focus will be on developing a corporate culture that influences more innovation and internationalization. Jenoptik will establish or expand local R&D teams and production facilities in all major markets.
    06 April, 2018 | 1 minute
  • AutoQuiz: What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of RTDs?

    AutoQuiz: What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of RTDs?

    Resistance temperature detectors require a temperature transmitter to function. This is not a disadvantage of an RTD, since its function does not require a temperature transmitter to be installed.
    By: Joel Don
    06 April, 2018 | 2 minutes
  • ISA to promote automation careers at 2018 FIRST Robotics Competition

    ISA to promote automation careers at 2018 FIRST Robotics Competition

    The annual championship—which celebrates excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), innovative thinking and teamwork—takes place 18-21 April in Houston, Texas and 25-28 April in Detroit, Michigan.
    05 April, 2018 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Siemens announces acquisition of Agilion GmbH

    Siemens announces acquisition of Agilion GmbH

    Agilion is a supplier of industrial Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) focusing on applications in production, logistics and maintenance. The company is recognized as a pioneer in the field of RTLS in the Ultra Wide Band (UWB) frequency spectrum.
    05 April, 2018 | 1 minute
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