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  • ValvTechnologies, Inc. names Bryant Holt as Industry Director of Fossil Power

    Holt will have global management responsibility for ValvTechnologies’ fossil power group and sales activities worldwide as well as developing long-term strategies for business growth and customer performance in the global fossil power severe service marketplace.
    06 July, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Red vs Blue Lasers: A Comparison of Triangulation Sensors

    By Chris Jones, Micro-Epsilon UK Although red laser triangulation displacement sensors have been in use for more than 20 years, blue laser versions are also now available. Before selecting which colour to use, it is important to understand which type performs best on which target materials.
    06 July, 2016 | 3 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation expands Machinery Safety Integrator program

    Three new members have joined in the first half of 2016, bringing the total number to 26. To be eligible, candidates must be current Rockwell Automation Solution Partners or Recognized System Integrators with three to five years of machine safety experience.
    06 July, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Simultaneous Gains Tuning in Boiler-Turbine PID-based Controller Clusters

    Simultaneous Gains Tuning in Boiler-Turbine PID-based Controller Clusters

    Multi-loop PID tuning is the procedure for the online tuning of a cluster of PID controllers operating in a closed loop with a multivariable process.
    By: ISA Transactions
    06 July, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Cimphoni announces Dr. Sania Irwin as Chief Innovation Officer

    Dr Irwin has experience in creating products and solutions for the wireless market, in the space of IoT, applications, experience management, self-organizing networks and location awareness.
    05 July, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Linear Guidance Systems

    By Bob Love, Schaeffler UK Linear systems are a key part of production machinery and plant automation. If your linear systems are not providing the low friction movements they should be, you will strain your motors and drive systems, which will increase bearing loads and reduces component life.
    05 July, 2016 | 3 minutes
  • Bridging the Islands of Automation: Continuous Manufacturing in the Pharmaceutical Industry

    By Robert Holloway, EU Automation This article discusses the potential of continuous manufacturing compared to its isolated, batch manufacturing alternative, in relation to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
    05 July, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • How the Digital Dossier Translates to Dollars

    By Manuel Terranova, Peaxy Inc. One critical business imperative of this decade is making good use of data assets. A comprehensive digital dossier, which aggregates such data, is incredibly useful for predictive maintenance initiatives, design processes and other business-critical applications.
    05 July, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Epicor announces acquisition agreement with KKR

    Epicor provides industry-specific solutions to customers in the manufacturing, distribution, and retail sectors. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
    05 July, 2016 | 1 minute
  • IET releases technical program for its 2016 EVI-GTI and PIWG conference

    Drawing on the expertise and insights of some of the world’s leading gas turbine experts and specialists, the technical program will showcase instrumentation techniques, developments and applications within gas turbines measurement and control systems.
    05 July, 2016 | 2 minutes
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