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  • Nordson to present automation papers at Contamination, Cleaning, and Coating Conference in Amsterdam

    Nordson to present automation papers at Contamination, Cleaning, and Coating Conference in Amsterdam

    Transitioning from Manual to Automated Conformal Coating, by Michael Szuch, Nordson ASYMTEK and Optimizing the Plasma Treatment Process Prior to Conformal Coating to Eliminate ESD Induced Failures, by David Foote, Nordson MARCH, will be presented on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Industrial router detects accessible controllers

    Industrial router detects accessible controllers

    The industrial routers mbNET, mbNET.mini and the remote service portal mbConnect24 now support the discovery facilities of different PLC systems, also over the Internet. The thinking behind these features is the ability of common programming systems to find existing controllers in the network without known or assigned IP address.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Logic Supply announces "Be an Extrovert" IoT contest

    Logic Supply announces "Be an Extrovert" IoT contest

    The company will award free Extrovert 4G-equipped Logic Supply industrial computers to as many as five of the most exciting project proposals submitted to their "Be an Extrovert" contest.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Spirax Sarco announces flow measurment training class

    Spirax Sarco announces flow measurment training class

    The three-day class, from June 6-8, will focus on physics of flow and various flow measurement technologies available, along with a basic understanding of digital communications. The course will be a combination of classroom and hands-on training.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • HARTING announces groundbreaking of new European Distribution Center facility

    HARTING announces groundbreaking of new European Distribution Center facility

    The core components of the new EDC are the 20m-high high-bay warehouse and the highly automated picking. The high-bay warehouse’s area of 4,500 square meters offers space for 6,500 pallets and around 120,000 warehouse containers and is operated fully automatically and in a paperless way, among others by employing RFID technology.
    19 May, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • 3eTI announces Swami Iyer as company president

    3eTI announces Swami Iyer as company president

    Prior to joining 3eTI, Iyer was vice president with at Honeywell Aerospace where he led international and domestic aerospace and defense programs. Before joining Honeywell, he served in the US Air Force for more than 17 years in several top leadership positions.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Lenze teams with ei3 to offer white label remote analysis and maintenance

    Lenze teams with ei3 to offer white label remote analysis and maintenance

    Lenze has joined forces with the IoT specialist ei3 to offer a combination of remote analysis and remote maintenance services. It is a white label product which means that there is no visible evidence of the ei3 brand, and the product appears under the name and logo of the OEM.
    19 May, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • AutoQuiz: What Flowmeter Does Not Use an Obstruction?

    AutoQuiz: What Flowmeter Does Not Use an Obstruction?

    A magnetic flowmeter is a volumetric flowmeter, which does not have any moving parts and is ideal for wastewater applications or any dirty liquid.
    By: Joel Don
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • FCI wins Readers Choice Award from Control Magazine

    FCI wins Readers Choice Award from Control Magazine

    FCI offers a range of application solutions from off-the-shelf devices to custom-engineered systems. They combine flow measurement accuracy with a design that is compatible with caustic, corrosive, humid and high temperature environments.
    18 May, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • WSI Global announces Braille embossing capabilities for pharmaceutical packaging

    WSI Global announces Braille embossing capabilities for pharmaceutical packaging

    Using the TaskMaster infeed system with Braille module, cartons are fed, aligned, embossed, and transferred to the folder gluer all in one operation – at up to 1000 feet per minute. This unit can either run offline or be put directly in front of an existing folder gluer.
    18 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Cyber Threat Hunting: Why Businesses Should Take the Time to Get it Right

    Cyber Threat Hunting: Why Businesses Should Take the Time to Get it Right

    By Rick Delgado, Freelance Automation Writer Threat hunting is becoming more and more popular in the business industry. When it is done correctly, the concepts, processes and strategies are of critical importance to the security of an organization.
    18 May, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • Messe Frankfurt India announces Smart Industry Solutions India show

    Messe Frankfurt India announces Smart Industry Solutions India show

    Smart Industry Solutions India from 13 – 15 December 2017 in Mumbai will target end-to-end solutions that will address the needs of smart manufacturing. This new exhibition format will cover future factory, automation systems, technology and solutions, as well as hydraulics & pneumatics.
    18 May, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Okuma announces completion of Dream Site 2 Japanese machine tool facility

    Okuma announces completion of Dream Site 2 Japanese machine tool facility

    DS2 is a self-contained start-to-finish production facility for small and medium lathes, and grinders. This is the second smart factory built at Okuma’s headquarters, following the Dream Site 1 (DS1), which was completed in May 2013.
    17 May, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Reining in on Industrial Automation: The benefits of cloud computing in the manufacturing industry

    Reining in on Industrial Automation: The benefits of cloud computing in the manufacturing industry

    By Johannes Petrowisch, COPA-DATA Today, advancements in connectivity and the introduction of cloud computing are making monitoring industrial environments a lot more sophisticated. As we enter the era of the smart factory, this article will discusses the benefits of cloud computing for the manufacturing industry.
    17 May, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation announces Cama Group's IF318 loading unit as winner of Best Future Machine Award

    Rockwell Automation announces Cama Group's IF318 loading unit as winner of Best Future Machine Award

    The competition – created to recognize and reward the high levels of innovation in the packaging industry – was split into five categories: ease of use, modular machines, smart machines, sustainability, and traceability and product safety.
    17 May, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • IPS announces opening of Corpus Christi, Texas service center

    IPS announces opening of Corpus Christi, Texas service center

    The IPS Corpus Christi Service Center is one of seven IPS service centers supporting industry in the Gulf Coast Region including Houston, TX, Beaumont, TX, Sulphur, LA, Shreveport, LA, Birmingham, AL and Dothan, AL.
    17 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Telit announces launch of Telit IoT University

    Telit announces launch of Telit IoT University

    Telit IoT University, part of the company’s IoT Know How suite of consultative services, is designed to teach customers and partners how to succeed in launching IoT solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.
    17 May, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Webinar Recording: How to Calibrate Analytical Instruments

    Webinar Recording: How to Calibrate Analytical Instruments

    Learn how to document “one-sided” calibrations, such as pH/ORP and gas sensors/analyzers. The approach can apply to meters, DCS and PLC inputs.
    By: Contributing Authors
    17 May, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Endress + Hauser FlowTec announces expanded Swiss office extension

    Endress + Hauser FlowTec announces expanded Swiss office extension

    This recently completed extension offers an additional 25,000 square meters of space for offices and production, which brings the facility to a total of 74,500 square meters. Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG, the competence center for process automation and digital communication, is also housed in the new facility.
    16 May, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Red Trident announces joining of Bedrock Automation Systems Integration Network

    Red Trident announces joining of Bedrock Automation Systems Integration Network

    Red Trident, an industrial control systems (ICS) cyber security and process automation firm focused on protecting critical infrastructure, has joined the Bedrock Automation Systems Integration Network.
    16 May, 2017 | 1 minute
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