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ISA published a fifth edition of its best-selling book, Industrial Data Communications by Lawrence (Larry) M. Thompson and William T. “Tim” Shaw.

The new catalog contains a detailed overview about inspection systems for precise measurements of : Thickness Centre thickness Edge drop Thickness profile Wedge and crown bow Width There are included many application examples, important technical data, measurement principles and the characteristic features of the different types of systems.

Five major markets represent 70 percent of the total sales volume: China, Japan, USA, South Korea and Germany.

Software simplifies development of Bluetooth low energy (BLE) applications using LSR’s SaBLE-x Bluetooth Smart module

PTC’s ThingWorx Industrial Internet of Things application enablement environment features flexible dashboards and data analytics.

Objectivity’s ThingSpan Information Fusion platform will run with Intel’s Trusted Analytics Platform (TAP).

The global failure analysis equipment market in the semiconductor industry was worth US$1.28 billion in 2013, according to Transparency Market Research.

The global market of Internet-of-things (IoT), which is worth billions, combined with the proliferation of cloud apps, sensors, and wireless networks, is expected to provide immense growth opportunities for the global printed sensors and flexible sensors market.

Skkynet's SkkyHub service provides secure, end-to-end, bidirectional connectivity between the Sixnet IndustrialPro series routers and end users.

SmartSignal predictive analytics solution will be available as part of GE Digital’s Asset Performance Management (APM) solutions on the Predix platform.

GE and Cisco developed a set of best practices for deploying GE’s Brilliant Manufacturing Suite within a modern Cisco IT environment.

With more attacks on SCADA surfacing, there is a rising concern regarding the issues that have come to the fore solely due to the convergence of IT with the operational landscape of critical infrastructures.

How and why Chief Financial Officers advocate technology investments to support business operations can vary according to their own personal leadership style. Traditionalists are the worst.

Using employee advocacy as an extension of your social media program represents a vast and mostly untapped marketing resource for any brand.

The project that ECS built on Inductive Automation’s Ignition software helped a customer manage materials used as ingredients in a complex batch manufacturing process.

The worldwide market for pressure sensors, according to a report by Transparency Market Research, is poised to grow at a 6.20% CAGR from 2014 to 2020, rising from a value of US$6.5 bn in 2013 to US$9.3 bn in 2020.

The market was valued at US$61.23 bn in 2014 and will reach US$96.20 bn in 2021.

More than two dozen HARTING connector configurations have passed rigorous safety testing by UL and been designated “UL-Recognized.”

The IIoT Innovation Center will develop new solutions for M2M and human-to-device communication.

POSITAL-FRABA has joined the Motion Control & Motor Association (MCMA).