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Johnson Controls selects Industrial Controls as Integrated Supply Partner
Industrial Controls' continuous growth, progressive approach to the market, large and diverse inventory, excellent technical support, and large geographical footprint weighed heavily in the decision-making process. -
Material Handling Automation - Bottom-Line Impacts with Automated Forklifts
Automation.com, March 2011 In just a couple weeks in Chicago, ProMat 2011 will take place. The largest material handling event of the year will be display new automation solutions. Ironically, perhaps something familiar will take center stage, with a twist: A forklift. -
Airfield Lights Using Wireless POINT I/O and Mobile Operator Interfaces
At the heart of the lighting systems are ControlLogix PACs utilizing Ethernet/IP wireless communications modules. Airfield lighting circuit status is served to a FactoryTalk SCADA operator console located in the Air Traffic Control Tower. -
Machine Vision Standards Play Increasingly Important Role
Among the factors driving the rapid growth in the application of machine vision technology is the creation of new industry standards, according to industry leaders. -
VTScada software automates fire station alerting system
Eighty-six fire stations have adopted this system which utilizes the latest technology in wireless data communications, intelligent process control equipment and VTScada HMI software from Trihedral. -
Ohio WWTP uses Flo-Corp radar level transmitter for influent water flow
The accuracy of the radar level system at the WWTP is extremely important and the data collected has helped addressed an ongoing problem with I & I (infiltration and inflow). -
HART Communication Foundation supports latest EDDL Standard
Recent improvements to the EDDL standard include support for offline configuration with default parameters, Unicode character sets, and ability to display all device diagnostics and setup information. -
ABB automation takes copper mining to new heights in Peru
The solutions include a mine-wide electrical package integrated with a System 800xA process control system, and gearless mill drives – all engineered to operate at the 4,600 meters above sea level. -
BEI Sensors releases Position Sensor Selection Guide
The new eight page guide allows engineers to locate the ideal position sensor at a glance. Easy-to-read charts summarize the most critical specification criteria side-by-side, which allows for quick comparison and part selection. -
Divelbiss publishes 2011 Control Solutions Catalog
The 16 page short form catalog contains specification summaries, part number selection tables, and pricing information for each family of off-the-shelf Programmable Logic Controller products. -
Keithley publishes Online Tutorial Seminars on CD
"Tips and Techniques for Today's Challenging Electrical Measurements" is a collection of their most popular web tutorials and seminars in a convenient CD format and is available free upon request. -
BVM Brunner selects Pilz for packaging machine safety solution
Following machine risk assessments, BVM Brunner decided to implement a new safety design for one of its machines, which incorporated safety solutions from Pilz. -
Humanoid Robonaut "sees" with two AVT Prosilica GC2450C GigE Cameras
Built in partnership with General Motors and the Oceaneering Space Systems of Houston, NASA’s Robonaut (R2) is a highly dexterous humanoid robot designed to execute simple, repetitive or dangerous tasks on Earth or on board the International Space Station (ISS). -
ABB gift creates $1.2 million power engineering initiative at NC State
The $1.2 million initiative includes a $632,000 commitment over five years from ABB plus anticipated state and private matching grants, aiming to strengthen the organizations’ cooperative research in electric power technologies. -
Aware Technology formed to deliver Process Data Monitor automated learning solution
Process Data Monitor (PDM) learns from the day to day operation of your systems and automatically generates an experience database. It then generates confidence metrics for usual behavior and delivers notification on unusual behavior. -
AVEVA publishes Operations Integrity Management paper
Exploring critical business areas for both project and asset performance, the paper seeks to identify how Owner Operators can reduce operational cost and risk through an optimised information management strategy. -
ABB to supply three large GMDs for Mauritanian gold mine project
The three ABB gearless mill drives (GMDs) are part of an expansion project at the Tasiast gold mine that is scheduled to go into commercial operation in early 2014. -
igus publishes cable carrier catalog
The latest edition features a completely revamped, easy-to-use layout and a number of either new or expanded product lines. -
NAM & Siemens honor Congresswoman for manufacturing support
Ohio Congresswoman Jean Schmidt received the NAM Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence in recognition of her consistent support of manufacturers and their employees.