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ams to divest NFC and RFID reader IP and technologies to STMicroelectronics
The transaction is part of ams’ ongoing efforts to actively manage its portfolio of technologies with a clear focus on implementing its sensor solutions strategy. -
Integrated Industries Conference at IMTS to address IIoT/Industry 4.0
The one-day conference will feature 19 sessions spanning three dedicated topic tracks: Motion, Drive & Automation, Industry 4.0 / Internet of Things, and Surface Technology. -
Manufacturing: Feed Innovation or Starve
By Bill Lydon, Editor The cumulative leverage of applying a variety of new methods and products, in order to improve manufacturing efficiency and quality, is underrated. A great way to keep professionals aware of the latest automation trends is to host related trade events and symposiums. -
AutoQuiz: What is the Definition of a Design Standard?
Standards define quality and methods of fabrication or installation of materials and equipment -
Fives announces launch of Liné Machines Robotics
The robotics options will complement the traditional, large machine tool solutions already being provided to the aerospace, rail and heavy equipment industries. -
Honeywell's Experion Orion Console boosting plant efficiency
More than 130 Experion Orion Consoles have been sold globally. One of the earliest implementations of Experion Orion Console was at ICL Brasil’s Cajati chemical plant, near Sao Paulo, Brazil. -
Proximity Sensor Market Witness High Growth
Handset proximity sensors market report gives an expansive account of present state of market, optical handset proximity sensors market especially infrared sensors to witness a healthy growth -
Meet Tibbo at the Manufacturing Surabaya 2016
Tibbo is flying to sunny Indonesia to showcase its core products at the Manufacturing Surabaya 2016. -
NEMA publishes NEMA ABP 1-2016 Selective Coordination of Low-Voltage Circuit Breakers
The purpose of this paper is to provide guidance to engineers regarding the National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements for selective coordination. -
Eclipse Automation joins newly formed Smart Automation Group
This partnership – which includes Eclipse Automation, Insys Industriesysteme AG, Transmoduls Ltd, SMZ Wickel-und Montagetechnik AG, JULI Technology, and ITE Automation – is forming to share best practices and industry IP to provide customers with automation solutions -
Emerson Industrial's Unidrive AC delivers power for German textile company
Freudenberg needed to replace an AC drive within their nonwoven production facility in Kaiserslautern, Germany. The need for a small footprint drove them to the Unidrive SP AC drive from Emerson. -
HIMA Rail Safety-Talk - Read it now!
HIMA Rail Safety Talk: COTS, Megatrends and Future Mobility Concepts. Our guests were Johann Berger from ÖBB Infrastruktur AG, Frits Makkinga from Movares, Reinhold Hundt from Astran Business Consulting, and Sedat Sezgün from HIMA. -
Allied announces Rebecca Weiser and Mary Edmonds as new directors
Weiser joins Allied as Product Director in Product Management for the Interconnect, Passives and Electromechanical category of industrial automation products. Edmonds was promoted to Director of Web Development in Marketing for eCommerce. -
FIPA builds End-of-Arm-Tooling to enhance FANUC robotics
Built in FIPA’s American facilities, and installed in the testing and demonstration laboratory at FANUC headquarters in Rochester Hills, Michigan, this custom EOAT solution features four flat vacuum cups especially designed for heavy-duty ejector for process reliability. -
Automation Federation welcomes SANS Institute as its seventh working group
In adding SANS as one of its working groups, the Automation Federation takes a step forward in broadening awareness around the need to integrate both operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) perspectives and expertise in safeguarding IACS from cyberattack. -
ams announces acquisition of MAZeT vision sensing company
The strategic acquisition extends ams’ market leadership in advanced optical sensors and strengthens ams’ position in emerging optical sensing applications. -
BACnet Interest Group Europe releases updated BACnet Standard ASHRAE 135-2016
Among the most important developments, included in 400 additional pages, are BACnet’s support for IPv6 networks and RESTful Web Services, a further step toward equipping the BACnet protocol for future developments in information technology. -
IFR Report: China seeking to join the Top 10 robotics nations by 2020
With a robot density of 36 units, China is currently ranked 28th in the world. So says the World Robot Statistics, issued by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). -
EU Automation releases guide to smart technology
EU Automation's one page guide provides an insight into the smart technologies lighting the way to a more energy efficient future. The resource is designed for anyone with an active interest in the automation industry. -
AAES receives top ASAE Honors for its Engineering Competency Model
Funded by a grant from the United Engineering Foundation, the model was developed by AAES in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration and AAES subject matter experts from education, industry, and private practice.

