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KUKA to automate Canada’s largest solar panel plant
KUKA is installing three partially automated, robot-based, post-lamination framing lines for trimming, framing, testing and packout of photovoltaic panels. -
MAG acquires Forest Liné Industries
Forest Liné specializes in manufacturing systems for aerospace applications, dies/molds, large parts, titanium and composites processing. -
Bale Hay While the Sun Shines
A PLC from AutomationDirect helped this farmer/inventor develop a new kind of hay baler that lets farmers harvest hay day or night, regardless of the weather. -
ABB to control gas storage facility in UK
The facility will be controlled by an ABB System 800xA, along with ABB instrumentation and a Safety Instrumented System (SIS). -
Pilz publishes Guide to Functional Machine Safety
The Safety Compendium is a free 200-page technical guide for the application of functional safety standards to machinery and all its other associated aspects. -
Savigent installs Catalyst xM software at Logic PD
Savigent provided Logic PD with the ability to fully automate execution and electronic record management of its box-build processes. -
Thomson Publishes Guide to Food Processing Motion
The guide provides specific illustrated examples of motion solutions in bread robot, skewer/assembly, food vending, food press and de-boning applications. -
Siemens launches search for America’s smartest building
Siemens is offering $80,000 in products and services to winners of the 2011 Smartest Building in America challenge. -
Mitsubishi Electric buys stake in Adroit Technologies
Mitsubishi Electric Europe acquired a minority shareholding in SCADA/HMI software company Adroit Technologies, for an undisclosed sum. -
CSIA Announces Award Winners
The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) announced winners of four awards at its 2011 Executive Conference in Orlando. -
NORD provides decision tree for new motor efficiency rules
From June 16, 2011, only motors fulfilling IE2 efficiency requirements can be used for certain types of applications within the EU market. -
Apax Partners acquires Epicor Software and Activant Solutions
Apax Partners intends to combine Activant with Epicor to create one of the largest global providers of enterprise applications software. -
Software spending to grow in key industrial sectors
Research into technical software application spending from Cambashi indicates that, in 2011, worldwide recovery is likely to be fastest in the Aerospace, Process and Utility industries. -
CBIP and IEEMA sign MOU
Translation: In India, the Central Board of Irrigation and Power (CBIP) and the Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). -
ISaGRAF signs infoteam Software as distributor
Infoteam Software will distribute ISaGRAF in Europe, Germany and China. -
ASI Releases General Overview Brochure
The brochure includes product information on power supplies, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, connectors and more. -
Emerson to monitor critical machinery at Romanian power plant
Emerson will supply its CSI 6500 Machinery Health Monitor for continuous protection and prediction monitoring of critical machinery at the Rovinari Power Plant in Romania. -
Metso develops oxyfuel combustion technology
The joint project between Metso and Fortum involves research into switching over from air combustion to oxygen combustion to reduce the CO2 emissions of power plants. -
Tridium installs 250,000 Niagara systems
Niagara integrates, centralizes, manages and controls building automation systems. -
ODVA appoints leaders for 2011-2012
Appointments were made in March 2011 at ODVA’s annual meetings of its board and of its members in Litchfield Park, Ariz.
