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  • Eaton announces VFD online training program

    Eaton announces VFD online training program

    Created by Eaton experts in VFD technology and application, the program supplements basic product understanding through self-guided and instructor-led training and includes commissioning classes.
    29 September, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Automation Markets Across the Sea

    Automation Markets Across the Sea

    By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Did you know that it takes over twelve hours to fly from China to the United States? With such a large distance between them, it is not surprising that the regions differ in many ways, from culture to industry.
    29 September, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • IFS study: 84% of industrial companies face gap between IoT and ERP

    IFS study: 84% of industrial companies face gap between IoT and ERP

    According to survey of 200 IoT decision makers at industrial companies in North America, only 16 percent of respondents consume IoT data in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
    29 September, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • IFR Report: 1.7 million new robots to transform the world´s factories by 2020

    IFR Report: 1.7 million new robots to transform the world´s factories by 2020

    In 2017 robot installations are estimated to increase by 21 percent in the Asia-Australia region. Robot supplies in the Americas will surge by 16 percent and in Europe by 8 percent.
    29 September, 2017 | 4 minutes
  • AutoQuiz: Industrial Electrical Standards for Emergency Operations

    AutoQuiz: Industrial Electrical Standards for Emergency Operations

    The reset of an emergency stop circuit will not initiate a restart.
    By: Joel Don
    29 September, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Fault Tolerant Synchronization of Chaotic Heavy Symmetric Gyroscope Systems [technical]

    Research on fault tolerant synchronization of chaotic gyroscope systems versus external disturbances via Lyapunov rule-based fuzzy control.
    By: ISA Transactions
    27 September, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Automating and Documenting Temperature Transmitter & Sensor Calibrations

    Automating and Documenting Temperature Transmitter & Sensor Calibrations

    By Jim Shields, Fluke Temperature transmitter calibrations are often performed without taking into account temperature sensor performance. This practice can be problematic for critical process measurements or those that need a higher degree of confidence or accuracy.
    25 September, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • iAutomation Teams Up With ABB

    iAutomation Teams Up With ABB

    iAutomation announces partnership with ABB to create a more powerful product offering for customers. iAutomation will be providing product and support for ABB Drives, Motors, Electrification and Safety products throughout the entire East Coast where iAutomation currently operates.
    25 September, 2017 | 1 minute
  • ABB announces acquisition of GE Industrial Solutions

    ABB announces acquisition of GE Industrial Solutions

    ABB will acquire GE Industrial Solutions for $2.6 billion; the transaction will be operationally accretive in year one. ABB expects to realize approximately $200 million of annual cost synergies in year five, which will be key in bringing GE Industrial Solutions to peer performance.
    25 September, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Schneider Electric to focus on IIoT smart machines at Pack Expo 2017

    Schneider Electric to focus on IIoT smart machines at Pack Expo 2017

    Schneider Electric’s PacDrive 3, a complete automation solution for motion centric machines, is now integrated into the company’s smart machine solutions, along with InduSoft Web Studio, the company’s human-machine interface (HMI) platform.
    25 September, 2017 | 1 minutes
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