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  • The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Magmeters

    The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Magmeters

    The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Magmeters
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    23 November, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • Industrial Network Convergence

    Automation.com, November 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Industrial Ethernet protocols, coupled with low cost pervasive Ethernet technology, have made the support of multiple protocols on a single controller a reality, enabling users to leverage the advantages of various networks and make technology additions to existing systems.
    21 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • European market for Controls in Oil and Gas growing

    The demand for oil and gas is expected to boost investments in upstream and mid-stream oil and gas segments which, in turn, will result in greater demand for controls.
    21 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • HANNOVER MESSE 2013 to cover Hybrid and Electric Mobility

    MobiliTec at Hannover Messe trade fair covers hybrid and electric powertrain technologies, mobile energy storage and alternative mobility solutions.
    21 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • CSIA adds standards for Outsourcing

    Technical and maintenance staffs are shrinking at manufacturing operations and companies are turning to systems integrators for support. CSIA added some standards.
    21 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Semaphore signs Simark Controls as distributor

    Based in Calgary, Alberta, Simark Controls is a Semaphore authorized distributor for customers in western Canada.
    20 November, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • ISA Toronto releases Mobile App

    The app provides section news and events through an integrated events calendar and Twitter feed.
    20 November, 2012 | 1 minute
  • Sercos appoints Ilona Arnold Marketing Manager

    Previoiusly, Arnold was responsible for marketing at SDL Language Technologies, and Marketing Program Manager for CoCreate Software.
    20 November, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • Siemens to supply drives to Chicago pumping station

    Siemens will provide five ROBICON Perfect Harmony Drives and electrical distribution equipment such as panelboards, switchboards, safety switches, switchgear and busway systems.
    20 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • ISA Toronto Goes Mobile with New App!

    With more people than ever using a smartphone as their calendar, contact list, day planner, encyclopedia, calculator, and even (believe it or not) their phone, ISA Toronto is pleased to announce the r
    By: Juliann Grant
    20 November, 2012 | 1 minute
  • Compass builds Robotic Deburring System for Fairfield

    The automated gear deburring system drastically simplifies the deburring process by giving Fairfield the capability to automatically deburr a wide range of gears safely and efficiently.
    19 November, 2012 | 5 minutes
  • Macro Sensors LVDT enables Linear Position Sensing

    The LVDT lets SL Series Linear Position Sensors from Control Products provide long stroke position measurement in heavy duty applications where rod-type sensors do not hold up.
    19 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Siemens and Bentley Systems to unify PLM & FIL software

    The two companies will unify Siemens' Teamcenter Product and Production Lifecycle software and Bentley's ProjectWise Factory Infrastructure Lifecycle software.
    19 November, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • CEOs See Emerging Nations Surge in manufacturing

    Over the next five years, manufacturing stalwarts like the United States, Germany and Japan will be challenged to maintain their competitive edge.
    16 November, 2012 | 6 minutes
  • Industrial spending in the Americas to exceed $1 trillion by 2015

    The industry to see the most capital expenditure in the Americas will continue to be oil and gas, representing over one third of the region’s total.
    16 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • A Guide to the Selection of Linear Actuators for positioning systems

    By Mike Hughes, Schaeffler Specifying linear motion systems isn’t the black art many engineers think it is. Here are some useful tips on how to select suitable linear actuators for single and multi-axis positioning systems.
    16 November, 2012 | 5 minutes
  • How to Eliminate Split Range Oscillations in Process Control

    Use precise valves, scheduled tuning, external-reset feedback, directional rate setpoint limits, and an enhanced PID to stop split range oscillations.
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    16 November, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • FANUC Marks 35 years in the Americas

    In 1977, FANUC USA was founded with headquarters originally in Elk Grove Village, IL, to provide service & support for imported machine tools.
    15 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Lenze Americas Donates $10,000 to Hurricane Sandy Relief

    Lenze Americas donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with disaster relief and rebuilding efforts to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy.
    15 November, 2012 | 1 minute
  • ZigBee Input Device standard available

    ZigBee Input Device is the global standard for greener, innovative and easy-to-use mice, keyboards, wands, touchpads and other input devices used with computers and CE devices.
    15 November, 2012 | 2 minutes
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