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  • HIMA announces framework agreement with Pepperl+Fuchs

    HIMA announces framework agreement with Pepperl+Fuchs

    The agreement comprises the jointly developed H-system termination boards and associated modules from Pepperl+Fuchs, which are connected through pre-assembled system cables to the connector boards of the HIMax family.
    16 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • The Death of Windows CE Gives Rise to IoT Real-Time

    The Death of Windows CE Gives Rise to IoT Real-Time

    Although there has been no direct comment regarding the future of Windows Compact (CE), it’s clear that CE is giving way to Windows 10 IoT Core. The interesting thing with CE is that it had two distinct use cases: products that had a real-time processing need and those that did not, or at least no need for tightly bounded determinism.
    16 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • VDMA Report: European machine vision industry sees record year in 2017

    VDMA Report: European machine vision industry sees record year in 2017

    According to the results of the VDMA incoming order and turnover statistics, the European machine vision industry grew by 10 percent in 2016 in comparison with the previous year.
    16 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • CMR announces opening of Thailand automation engineering operation

    CMR announces opening of Thailand automation engineering operation

    The Bangkok-based operation will provide a range of engineering services, including switchboard supply and fabrication, to the country’s sugar mill, starch, automotive tyre, and food and beverage manufacturers, as well as utility suppliers.
    16 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Why You Need to Adopt PLC Software

    Why You Need to Adopt PLC Software

    Whether for industrial or business purposes, a system that integrates all systems and accessories is the best. But with many software versions available in the market today, choosing one that is appropriate becomes a hard task. PLC software is one of the best options. It comes equipped with features that enable easy integration and a working atmosphere that fits to all settings.
    15 February, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Why Soft Motion Is the Best Motion Controller on the Market

    Why Soft Motion Is the Best Motion Controller on the Market

    Management and motion control is a task requiring specialized equipment and software. An undertaking that required massive investment has now been made easy through the introduction of a motion controller known as soft motion, or software-based motion control.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation and Claroty announce partnership to build cybersecurity solutions

    Rockwell Automation and Claroty announce partnership to build cybersecurity solutions

    After a competitive review process, Rockwell Automation selected Claroty for the company’s anomaly-detection software purpose built for industrial network security.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Siemens to deliver automation systems for Chilean mining company

    Siemens to deliver automation systems for Chilean mining company

    As one of the world’s biggest copper ore operations, the Chilean mining company Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi SCM based in Las Condes/Chile commissioned Siemens to modernize the drive system of four of its ore mills.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Huffman Engineering announces opening of Denver office

    Huffman Engineering announces opening of Denver office

    The expansion allows Huffman Engineering to accommodate a growing client base in the western part of Nebraska, as well as Colorado and Wyoming.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Benefits of Using Motion Control Software

    Benefits of Using Motion Control Software

    Traditional motion control requires extensive hardware and software installations. This can be an expensive undertaking to acquire all the required appliances. Soft motion software provides a solution to this predicament. Designed to run on a PC, soft motion reduces the cost of running and controlling motion by 25–50%.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Honeywell and Seeq announce collaboration on Honeywell Connected Plant initiative

    Honeywell and Seeq announce collaboration on Honeywell Connected Plant initiative

    This joint development agreement is intended to help customers minimize unplanned shutdowns, maximize output, minimize safety risk and optimize supply chain strategies.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Flow-Cal expands footprint into Latin America

    Flow-Cal expands footprint into Latin America

    Recent reforms in the Latin American energy sector have helped generate significant activity in Mexico, Central America, and South America, including implementations with IEnova, TGI, and TransCanada’s Mexico project
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • item North America announces name change to MB Kit Systems

    item North America announces name change to MB Kit Systems

    MB Kit Systems designs and constructs extruded aluminum mechanical solutions, including linear actuators, material handling systems, machine bases and safety hard guarding, for a wide range of industrial applications in the United States and globally.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Leadership Requires Embracing the Demands of Change

    Leadership Requires Embracing the Demands of Change

    Steven Pflantz, president of ISA 2017, stresses that achieving ISA's potential lies in willingness and ability to change and act as a catalyst for it.
    By: ISA Past-Presidents
    15 February, 2017 | 5 minutes
  • Honeywell to provide process control for Chinese petrochemical company

    Honeywell to provide process control for Chinese petrochemical company

    Honeywell UOP will supply a range of technologies in the form of license, design, key equipment, and state-of-the-art catalysts and adsorbents, while Honeywell Process Solutions will provide the process controls and automation systems.
    14 February, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Tacoma Public Utilities chooses OSI to supply Energy Management System

    Tacoma Public Utilities chooses OSI to supply Energy Management System

    A publicly owned utility, Tacoma Power provides electricity to Tacoma, Washington and the surrounding areas, serving more than 160,000 customers. It draws 90 percent of its power from hydroelectric generation.
    14 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Fluke's 279 FC thermal multimeter wins Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award

    Fluke's 279 FC thermal multimeter wins Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award

    The 279 FC Thermal Multimeter is a test tool designed to integrate an RMS digital multimeter with a thermal camera in one device to speed troubleshooting
    14 February, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Chem Show Report: Chemical Process Industry expects widespread growth in 2017

    Chem Show Report: Chemical Process Industry expects widespread growth in 2017

    Based on survey results, 82 percent of respondents expect their sales to increase this year, with 69 percent additionally rating the 2017 business climate as either good or excellent.
    14 February, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • Werum announces service partnership with EIS

    Werum announces service partnership with EIS

    Since January 1, 2017, EIS is thus a "PAS-X Endorsed Service Partner" and will support Werum customers in Europe and in the USA in the on-site-implementation of Werum's PAS-X MES.
    14 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Global Motion Control Market to hit $22.81 Bn by 2022

    Global Motion Control Market worth to gain $22.81bn by 2022, according to new statistics released by the Zion Market Research, the market research group.
    14 February, 2017 | 2 minutes
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