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HMI monitors Injection Molding Machines
By Denny Redwine, Kemper Controls A custom-designed HMI-based solution increased uptime at TGKY, a plastic injection molding facility in Lebanon, KY, by providing continuous real-time monitoring and alarming of machines and associate processes. -
North American Robotic Orders up in First Quarter 2014
5,938 robots valued at $338 million were ordered by companies in North America in first quarter 2014, just shy of the all-time record of 6,235 robots valued at $385 million in fourth quarter 2012. -
Binder-USA to resell Minnesota Wire cable
Minnesota Wire provides cable assemblies, R&D, testing and design engineering to the medical, defense and commercial industries. -
How to Determine the Health of an Industrial pH Glass Electrode
The sensor response time is a sensitive indicator of the effects of coatings and aging on glass pH electrodes. -
ISA and the Automation Federation support FIRST Championship
ISA hosted an informational exhibit where competing students learned about the automation profession and how to plan for careers in the field. -
Energy Demands Drive Coriolis Flowmeter Market
Worldwide sales for Coriolis flowmeters in 2011 were $1.1 billion. With a projected growth rate of 10.6%, sales will exceed $1.8 billion in 2016. -
CSIA meeting report
538 people attended the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) Executive Conference in San Diego, Cal., U.S., last week. -
CSIA Announces Award Winners
The Control System Integrators Association announced winners of three awards during the association’s 2014 Executive Conference in San Diego, Cal., U.S., last week. -
Fire shelters enhance safety for offshore gas project
Fire shelters protect the control electronics of automatic emergency shutdown and fire suppression systems on offshore gas production platforms in the Arabian Gulf . -
Young people learn industrial automation at USA Science & Engineering Festival
Representatives and volunteer members of ISA and its umbrella organization, The Automation Federation, demonstrated fundamental processes of industrial automation to young people at the third USA Science & Engineering Festival, conducted 25-27 April 2014 in Washington, DC. -
Life Cycle Engineering appoints Jerry Vevon VP
Vevon will be responsible for software engineering, enterprise IT operations, cyber security, advanced technologies and IT training. -
aeSolutions creates Industrial Cybersecurity Division
The Industrial Cybersecurity business will help clients protect their control systems from both intentional and unintentional cyber-initiated events. John Cusimano will run it -
NEXCOM Joins ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute
NEXCOM provides a broad range of industrial computing solutions for demanding industrial environments. -
Bel to Acquire Power-One Power Solutions From ABB
Bel will pay approximately $117 million in cash to acquire the Power Solutions business, which had 2013 revenue of approximately $251 million. -
Schaeffler UK provides remote condition monitoring of ships’ gearboxes
Condition monitoring systems on two ships operated by United European Car Carriers (UECC) are installed in the ships’ engine control rooms to monitor the vibration behaviour of the engine gearboxes. -
Cornell University uses Proficy to manage facilities
GE's Proficy Mobile provided 40% faster off-hours troubleshooting, increasing energy savings, reliability and equipment uptime. -
Bosch Rexroth expands hydraulics operation in Bethlehem, PA
This $2.2 million Brodhead Road expansion adds about 150,000 square feet, giving the company approximately 200,000 square feet over two buildings for distribution and manufacturing operations. -
Automated assembly of aircraft wings
Even today, aircraft wings are still assembled manually; but this process could soon be automated thanks to a novel snake-like robot capable of tightening bolts in even the most difficult-to-access cavities of the wing structure. -
Trebing + Himstedt sells Industrial Communication portfolio to Softing
The product portfolio that Softing Industrial Automation acquired includes solutions for monitoring industrial networks, incljuding PROFIBUS, PROFINET and Industrial Ethernet. -
Phoenix Contact accepting applications for 2015 xplore competition
The xplore competition challenges students to design and build an automation project using Phoenix Contact technology. Winning teams will receive a trip to the 2015 Hanover Fair in Germany.
