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Bourns Acquires Komatsulite Mfg in Japan
Komatsulite is a manufacturer of precision-molded components for the electronics industry and mini-breaker devices that are used as safety devices. -
PMMI publishes guidelines for Mechatronics Apprenticeships
Created by PMMI, the Industrial Maintenance Training Center of North America and the Employment and Training Administration of the DOL, the guidelines will be listed under the occupation of “mechatronics technician.” -
Robust solution for frequent mating and demating
By Heinz-Günther Spreen, Harting White paper describes the Han HMC connector for devices, machines and systems that require connections for more than 10,000 mating cycles. -
ABB Joins Industrial Internet Consortium
Industrial Internet Consortium is a group of more than 100 companies, organizations and universities working to accelerate growth of the Industrial Internet. -
4 Tips to Design & Implement a Brownfield Network
By Bill Lewins, Rockwell Automation Designing and implementing a network that addresses all process control concerns can be a difficult for any application, but brownfield projects are especially challenging. Fortunately, there are ways to ease this transition. -
The Smart Factory needs a powerful PROFINET cabling system
By Rainer Schmidt, Harting PROFINET is an independent, proprietary system, which is primarily used for communication between PROFINET components. If PROFINET wants to seamlessly communicate right into the SAP level, it runs into the structured cabling which the IT infrastructure of the company uses. -
Westermo updates WeConfig for monitoring
Version 1.1 of the Network Configuration Management software can now be used as a simple monitoring and diagnostics tool for industrial routers, switches and Ethernet line extenders.. -
Epicor supplies ERP to pump manufacturer in China
The ERP covers key functions including quality assurance, customer relationship management, maintenance management, business process management, reporting for data analysis and KPI monitoring for Ensival Moret in China.. -
Siemens spends €4 billion on R&D
In fiscal 2014, Siemens filed 4,300 patent applications. Twelve Siemens researchers and developers account for more than 900 inventions and 842 granted individual patents. -
Patti Engineering Installs PC-based Sorting System
By Georgia Whalen, Patti Engineering Patti used Phoenix Contact PCs to automate high speed inline checkweighers on a parcel sortation system for Fives Intralogistics. -
CSIA announces new members
The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) announces system integration companies who have recently joined the association. -
Aptean to supply ERP to CMC Rescue
The Aptean Discrete Manufacturing suite connects Aptean's ERP and CRM solutions to CMC Rescue's manufacturing process, customer data, real-time operations and financial data throughout the company. -
aeSolutions Announces Organizational Changes
Following the death of co-founder Brian Merriman in September, aeSolutions announced a reorganization. -
HMS development centers offer customized solutions
Local development centers will help customers get customized solutions for industrial network connectivity, machine communication, wireless solutions, integrated safety and remote management. -
Eplan Engineering Center changes its name
Eplan Engineering Center is now Eplan Engineering Configuration. -
Galil announces EPICS Baseline Driver software for motion control experiments
EPICS (Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System) is a set of open-source, distributed software tools used for scientific instruments, such as particle accelerators, telescopes and other large-scale experimental installations. -
What Does a Successful Enterprise Asset Management Implementation Look Like?
Enterprise asset management is a way of thinking, a discipline, and ultimately a culture that increases equipment life and production uptime. -
Omnity PLM software helps Cytonome purify cells
Cytonome produces cell purification systems and needed to achieve bi-directional seamless communications among engineering, manufacturing and purchasing. PLM software helped. -
Spreading a virus via a USB drive video
Produced by the ISA Student Section at Francis Tuttle Technology Center, this video demonstrates how easy it is to spread a virus throughout a production control system using a USB drive. -
Of Critical Infrastructure And Cyber Security Risks
By Shiva Bissessar How secure is our Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Security risks? Dr. Sanjay Bahadoorsingh updates the challenges and opportunities in the Smart Grid.

