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  • Kardex Remstar appoints Thomas Coyne President

    Kardex Remstar is a provider of automated storage and retrieval systems for manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, offices and institutions.
    18 September, 2014 | 1 minute
  • AVEVA to supply 3D modelling to Russian water company

    Vodokanal Engineering, a provider of water supply and wastewater projects in Russia, will use AVEVA PDMS as its 3D design modelling solution.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Datapaq measures floodlight temperatures

    When the sun comes out on a rainy Wimbledon match day, the roof over Centre Court can be retracted, but only after the floodlights have cooled down sufficiently. Datapaq measured how long it takes.
    18 September, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Augmate raises $2.8 million to bring smart eyewear to industry

    Augmate is a wearable technology company that specializes in the strategy, development, and deployment of enterprise applications for smart eyewear.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Epicor ERP to Integrate Four Divisions of AKM Manufacturing

    AKM Manufacturing will integrate the group's four divisions--Sheet Metal Work, CNC Machining, Electrical Equipment, and Lighting--with Epicor ERP version 10.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ATEX Certified Sensors Meet Hazardous Requirements for Europe

    By Jean Carl, Macro Sensors Blog discusses how, in the European market, sensors specified for use within potentially explosive atmospheres must be certified to ATEX standards.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • AutomationDirect publishes Free Automation 101 eBook

    “Automation 101: An Industry Guide to Control System Engineering" is a general guide for the specification, design and installation of automated control systems.
    18 September, 2014 | 1 minute
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  • Emerson updates burner management system at Sasol

    Emerson migrated an old burner management system on a distillation column furnace to Emerson’s DeltaV during the plant’s annual scheduled shutdown this 2014.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • exida certifies Rosemount tank gauging system

    exida certified the Rosemount Tank Gauging System meets the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capability per IEC 61508: 2010.
    18 September, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Three common pitfalls of pressure calibrations

    By Roy Tomalino, Beamex Calibrating pressure devices has its own unique challenges. This blog describes three of them.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Global Motion Control Shipments Grow 6.2% in 2014

    Global shipments for motion control products grew to $1.5 billion in the first half of 2014, according to the Motion Control Association (MCA), the industry’s trade group.
    17 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Observations From An ERP Buyer's Experience

    By David J. Bush, C.P.I.M In early 2012, we began an earnest search for a replacement for our legacy ERP system. We wanted a new ERP package that could handle the needs of our electronics industry demands. We were in for a big and disappointing surprise.
    17 September, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • IMTS show report

    IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2014 was the fourth largest IMTS in history and the largest six-day show ever with registration of 114,147 representing 112 countries.
    17 September, 2014 | 10 minutes
  • The Energy Sector is Under Attack: How to Protect the Smart Grid Infrastructure

    By Kenneth Tom, Wurldtech Security Technologies Today, the smart grid is under attack. We need to protect this infrastructure and provide proper visibility into the network threats by taking advantage of the latest technology for Industrial Control System (ICS) security.
    17 September, 2014 | 6 minutes
  • Gems Sensors & Controls publishes Online Catalog

    Digital catalog covers liquid level, flow and pressure switches, with each model linking to immediate online ordering.
    17 September, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Career Choices on the Road to Becoming an Automation Professional

    Career Choices on the Road to Becoming an Automation Professional

    In your journey to become an automation professional, consider joining ISA and contributing your time and talents to advance the automation industry. You will find a community of people with common in
    By: Bill Lydon
    17 September, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Danfoss to acquire Vacon

    Danfoss A/S will acquire Finland’s Facon Oyj, which would result in the union of two of the ten largest variable frequency drive suppliers globally.
    16 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • PMMI Purchases Summit Media Group

    PMMI now owns Packaging World, Automation World, Healthcare Packaging and Contract Packaging magazines.
    16 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ISA100 Wireless Standard Gains IEC Approval

    ANSI/ISA-100.11a-2011, "Wireless Systems for Industrial Automation: Process Control and Related Applications," has been unanimously approved by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
    16 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Ultrasonic Technology Helps City of Charlotte Pursue Increased Energy from Renewable Biogas

    By Steve Milford, Endress+Hauser The City of Charlotte, NC, uses Endress+Hauser ultrasonic flowmeters to measure the flow and methane content of biogas from anaerobic digesters that treat sludge in the wastewater treatment facility. The biogas is used to generate electricity.
    16 September, 2014 | 8 minutes
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