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AutoQuiz: In Liquid Flow, What is the Collapse or Implosion of Bubbles Called?
In liquid flow, what is the collapse or implosion of bubbles called? -
CSIA Conference report
Over 500 people attended the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) Executive Conference in Washington, D.C., U.S., which was held April 29 – May 2, 2015 -
Kooltronic updates enclosure air conditioning sizing software
Web software has been expanded to include air conditioners, heat exchangers, fans and blowers in a single user-friendly program. -
ISA Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR)-Fugitive Emissions Symposium
Reflecting the EPA’s Next Generation Compliance initiative, the symposium, to be held 19 May through 21 May in New Orleans, will outline the direction and recommendations needed to follow best practices -
Keyence monitoring system watches watches at La Pierette
La Pierrette produces synthetic sapphires and rubies for luxury watch movements. A Keyence IM Series system watches over the process. -
Teradyne to Acquire Universal Robots
Universal Robots is a supplier of collaborative robots that work side by side with production workers. -
Large motors power Tata Steel reversing rougher
The highest power-rated medium voltage (MV) drives ever used in a reversing roughing mill were commissioned by ABB at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot hot strip mill in South Wales. -
Parker’s GVM Electric Motor goes motorcycle racing
Parker Hannifin is sponsoring Victory Motorcycles as they compete in the 2015 Isle of Man TT Zero Challenge on June 10. -
Simple Strategies for Optimizing Ethanol Plants
PID controllers for front-end production rate, slurry concentration & average fermentation time can decrease costs and increase production rates for ethanol plants. -
Vibration sensors help keep high speed trains on tracks
The sensors provide curve detection and derailment protection for trains traveling 186 mph. -
Westermo updates free WeConfig configuration tool
Enhancements in WeConfig 1.2 enable time consuming and complex configuration of large networks to be implemented reliably in just minutes. -
German racing team uses optical sensors to measure downforce
The Tuning Akademie racing team uses the sensors to measure the distance between the vehicle and the road surface to determine the aerodynamic balance and respective downforce at the from the rear axles. -
AutomationDirect adds Circuit Breakers
AutomationDirect now carries the Eaton FAZ series breaker family. -
March Manufacturing Technology Orders Up From February
March U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $399.83 million, up 30.3% from February’s $306.96 million but down 18.7% when compared with March 2014. -
Balluff appoints Tony Canonaco President
Canonaco most recently worked at Omron as General Manager and Vice President of Sales for Canada. -
AbraxSys Begins Migration to Single ITO Projected Capacitive Touch Technology
This SITO technology offers a sensitive, accurate and fast touch response. It can be easily customized to work with a device’s unique bezel and electronic requirements. -
Image-Based ID Reader Reads Codes on Printing Plates
A Cognex DataMan 300 is able to read IDs on process-free printing plates at NELA, replacing other scanners that could not see the virtually invisible IDs. -
Matrox Extenders drive 18 Dell UltraSharp displays in New Zealand power plant
Matrox Extio F2408 KVM extenders were installed at New Zealand’s National Control Centres, which operate the National Grid power system. -
Intersil updates free PowerNavigator power system design software
Enhancements in Version 5.2 include PowerMap, Rail Inspector and RailScope features to simplify design of densely populated power systems -
Optimal Control in Microgrid Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
An ISA technical paper presents an improved reinforcement learning method to minimize electricity costs on the premise of satisfying the power balance and generation limit of units in a microgrid with


