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  • ISA describes plans for ISA Automation Week 2010

    ISA Automation Week will feature intensive educational and applications-based technical conference sessions delivered by subject matter experts. The event will have a focused exhibition area for a limited number of companies to showcase products and services.
    25 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • ABB to control pumped-storage hydropower station in Switzerland

    ABB will provide electrical equipment, including transformers, medium-voltage switchgears, as well as instrumentation and System 800xA automation systems.
    25 October, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • B&B Electronics publishes industrial networking catalog

    2009 Q4 catalog covers the full line of N-TRON products including managed, unmanaged and process control Ethernet switches, plus monitored media converters and wireless Ethernet radios.
    25 October, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ARC expects decline in Field Instrument shipments in 2010

    The drop-off in bookings experienced through 2009 is expected to result in a decline for field instrument shipments through 2010 and into 2011.
    22 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • ABB CEO discusses Smart grid in New York City

    Joe Hogan discussed the importance of developing a smarter grid, and the challenges that remain to be overcome, at the SmarterCities event in New York earlier this month
    22 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Invensys adds systems integrators as Wonderware partners

    SIs include E-Technologies Group, DLT&V Systems Engineering, Global Automation Partners, SYSMAKER Engenharia de Sistemas Lda, and Autoware S.r.l. Unipersonale.
    22 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson acquires EIM Controls

    Since 1949, EIM Controls has pioneered product innovation and design in the manufacturing of electric valve actuators.
    22 October, 2009 | 1 minute
  • Phoenix Contact publishes catalogs

    In addition to the traditional print catalogs the company has always offered, PDF versions are also available for download.
    22 October, 2009 | 1 minute
  • E-T-A ESX10-T CSA approved for hazardous areas

    ESX10-T solid state overcurrent protector is CSA approved for installation into Class I, Division 2 - Group A, B, C, and D applications.
    21 October, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • ARC says Oil & Gas sector will invest in automation

    Automation expenditures by the upstream oil and gas sector, which includes exploration, production, and pipelines, are expected to grow at an annual growth rate of nearly seven percent over the next five years.
    21 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • KUKA opens US research center

    The KUKA Development Center near Detroit specializes in joining technologies like laser welding. The center is working closely with automakers on adapting laser welding technologies.
    21 October, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • Northwire promotes Katina Kravik to chief executive officer

    Kravik represents the third generation in her family to own and lead the privately held 37-year old company.
    21 October, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Vishay web control used in coating pilot plant

    Vishay provided a web tension measurement system to Western Michigan University (WMU) for use in its Coating Pilot Plant. The system precisely measures the sheet web tension between the coater backing rolls and the chill-roll S-wrap.
    20 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • ABB automation controls Stora Enso paper mill

    ABB automation, power distribution, variable speed drive systems and electrification equipment is being used on the PM12 paper line at Stora Enso’s Kvarnsveden paper mill in Sweden.
    20 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Invensys to control Ultra-mega Power Plant in India

    Invensys will provide distributed and critical control systems, emergency shutdown systems, advanced process control, plant optimization and operator training simulator technology.
    20 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Integration Objects releases free OPC Server testing tool

    OPC Server Simulators include both an OPC DA/HDA server and an OPC A&E server simulator, allowing users to test any third party OPC Client application using simulated data and messages.
    20 October, 2009 | 1 minute
  • Navitar updates Optical Wizard online machine vision lens selection tool

    Optical Wizard 2.0 resource tool can be used when needing a lens or complete lens system for machine vision electronic imaging applications.
    20 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • OPC says new markets opening for OPC technology

    OPC Foundation president Tom Burke says the desire to improve the operational efficiency of production facilities, plus the increasing importance of energy management, building automation and energy conservation, means vendors need to adopt standards, like OPC.
    19 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • NUM CNC upgrades Gleason 782 gear hobber

    The machine is used by a large aerospace components manufacturer in Chihuahua, Mexico, to produce spur, helical and crown gears with complex profiles.
    19 October, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • Heason Technology hires two AEs from Danaher Motion

    Elliot Murray and Yvan Fasquel joined Heason from Danaher Motion, where they worked motion technology product lines including the Kollmorgen and Dover lines that are also offered by Heason.
    19 October, 2009 | 1 minute
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