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  • What Automation Means for Your Small Business

    What Automation Means for Your Small Business

    By Rick Delgado, Freelance Automation Writer It used to be that automation was only available to larger businesses because of the cost or software involved, but a new wave of innovation has brought automation tools specifically designed for all sizes of businesses that make it more accessible to even the newest ventures,
    07 April, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • AutoQuiz: What Is the Dead Band of an Instrument?

    AutoQuiz: What Is the Dead Band of an Instrument?

    The dead band is the range through which an input signal may vary, upon reversal of direction, without initiating an observable change in output signal.
    By: Joel Don
    07 April, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Jabil AOC Technologies and Elenion Technologies collaborate on packaging solutions for silicon photonics

    Elenion Technologies’ silicon photonic optical engines enable communications for Data Center Interconnect (DCI) and Telecom markets. The collaboration extends capabilities to enhance onboard optical transceivers for intra-data center applications.
    06 April, 2017 | 1 minute
  • IDEC announces acquisition of APEM

    IDEC announces acquisition of APEM

    APEM’s historical presence and reputation will help accelerate IDEC’s growth in Europe. IDEC’s leadership position in Japan and across Asia will open new markets for APEM products, and help to support existing APEM business across Asia.
    06 April, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Kepware helps Teel Plastics bring IoT to their operations

    Kepware helps Teel Plastics bring IoT to their operations

    Teel Plastics was inspired to find a solution that would allow operators to control all pieces electronically and reduce human error. They ultimately found that Kepware’s IoT Gateway for KEPServerEX provided the way to control all the essential components.
    06 April, 2017 | 4 minutes
  • Endress + Hauser submits all-time high 273 patents in 2016

    Endress + Hauser submits all-time high 273 patents in 2016

    The globally-active company submitted a record 273 patents in 2016. Around three-fourths involve level, flow and analysis measurement technology, followed by digital communication and instrument diagnosis.
    06 April, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Focus on Ability: Overcoming The Manufacturing Workforce Shortage

    Focus on Ability: Overcoming The Manufacturing Workforce Shortage

    By Peter McDermott, MDI According to research from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, 2 million manufacturing jobs are likely to go unfilled over the next decade. Tapping into the myriad abilities of people with disabilities can be part of the solution.
    06 April, 2017 | 4 minutes
  • Removing Roadblocks in the Path to Data Analytics Success

    By Michael Risse, Vice President, Seeq Corporation These five types of people often hinder big data analytic projects, but recognizing their characteristics can make them allies instead of enemies.
    06 April, 2017 | 7 minutes
  • Statseeker releases Digital Transformation whitepaper

    Statseeker releases Digital Transformation whitepaper

    Statseeker's downloadable whitepaper provides insight into the digital transformation that IoT technology is bringing to manufacturers. The paper will cover IT/OT convergence, big data collection, and more.
    06 April, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Deutsche Messe announces Integrated Automation, Motion & Drives (IAMD) show

    Deutsche Messe announces Integrated Automation, Motion & Drives (IAMD) show

    The IAMD show comprises production, process and energy automation systems; robotics; industrial IT; hardware and services; production technologies and services; transmission and fluid power components and systems; pneumatic and hydraulic systems; plain and rolling bearings; geared motors; linear technology; and sealing technology.
    06 April, 2017 | 2 minutes
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