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Data Device Corporation purchased by Transdigm Group for $1B
Behrman Capital, a private equity investment firm, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell DDC, to Transdigm Group Incorporated, in a transaction valued at $1 billion. Completion of the transaction is expected before the end of the second quarter of 2016. -
Festo introduces Online Handling Guide configurator for robots
This productivity tool is designed to reduce engineering overhead for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and speed delivery to laboratory equipment, electronic light assembly, end of line packaging, food and beverage, automotive, and machine tool manufacturers. -
ADLINK joins Open Compute Project
ADLINK will actively participate in the organization’s new Open Compute Telecom Project focused on establishing the next generation of open standards for communication architectures. -
Emerson delivers automation solution and energy savings to Tech Folien
Tech Folien turned to Emerson official partner RJW, who designed and installed a motor solution which delivered energy savings of over 75%. -
Product Lifecycle Management and Automation Are Being Drawn Together
Product lifecycle management and automation are being drawn together by a series of technological developments. The driving force is a combination of the elements of hardware, “smart,” and cloud. -
Aucotec AG announces expansion into South Korea
The Seoul-based subsidiary evolved from its cooperation with an experienced CAE sales partner, with which Aucotec had started its involvement in Korea. The partner relied completely on Aucotec's modern software platform and was named "Engineering Base Ltd" after the system. -
Bluff Manufacturing announces acquisition by Wincove
Bluff's management team and Wincove plan to build on Bluff's position in the material handling market and to continue to provide dealers with the same service, products, and delivery. -
Automation Across the Board: Insights from CEM 2016
By Adam Chapman, Fluenta Feedback from the International Conference and Exhibition on Emissions Monitoring (CEM) this year highlighted two perspectives on the necessity of automation for both current and future regulation and monitoring challenges: monitoring fugitive emissions and fine particulate matter. -
ISA releases abstract call for 2016 Process Control and Safety Symposium and Exhibition
The ISA program committee calls for process industry leaders, particularly in the chemical and energy processing fields, to submit abstracts for presentation consideration prior to July 22 -
HIMA chooses Singapore as regional hub in Asia Pacific region
One of HIMA’s most significant ongoing assignments in Asia Pacific is Ichthys, the massive Australian LNG project operated by INPEX. HIMA is supplying the project’s safety systems. -
ADSI announces partnership with 3GTMS to provide material handling solution
The partnership is intended to provides shipper, 3PLs and other logistics services providers with a transportation planning and execution solution that will optimize delivery outcomes while controlling freight costs across all delivery modes. -
Precision Path announces manufacturing industry survey
Users of portable metrology systems are invited and encouraged to take the survey, which will address usage scenarios and issues impacting industries, such as automotive, power generation, oil and gas, and any related field that manufactures precision parts that require in-place measurement. -
Trending tech for remote access: HTML5 vs mobile apps
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Even in the manufacturing industry, apps are finding a home as one of the best ways to access information. This article examines the use of apps in industrial environments, compared to their browser-based alternatives. -
GE works with Nigerian manufacturers to develop large scale industries
The Manufacturing Association of Nigeria inaugurated its Large Corporation Group, which will come up with policy recommendations that will lead to a conducive economic and social climate for the operation and development for large scale industries in Nigeria. -
'Digital Factory' dreams spurring exhibitors at Industrial Automation North America 2016
Industrial Automation North America 2016 , from 12-17 September in Chicago, will focus on companies' need for smart, transportable data and connections to the plant floor. -
Fluenta appoints Dr. Neil Bird as Engineering Director
Bird will initially focus on the launch of the newest product in the Fluenta flare gas meter range, the 160X. He has been managing R&D and product development groups since 1999 -
Book Excerpt + Author Q&A: Industrial Data Communications
The book Industrial Data Communications is designed to help you understand legacy and more advanced systems deployed in industrial automation environments. -
Cybersecurity Strategy at Ford: IT & Automation Cooperation
Mike Bastian, Global Controls Manager at Ford, shared the motivations behind their cybersecurity strategy, as well as defined 7 systems which are essential for reliable operations and keeping production running smoothly. -
UBC research targets oil and gas pipeline safety
This study, conducted at UBC’s Okangan campus, has resulted in an engineering model that could help the companies determine which areas of their pipeline network could be prone to corrosion and should receive priority for integrity testing. -
CMR Group launches Process Automation division in the Philippines
Trading as CMRP Automation Inc., the operation will be based in Makati City, Manila providing design, engineering support, installation and commissioning services to the process industries sector in the Philippines, Singapore and SEA region. -
IIoT to be the focus for September's Global Automation & Manufacturing Summit
Senior level discussions about the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will be the focal point for the Global Automation & Manufacturing Summit held during Industrial Automation North America 2016, from September 12–17, 2016, at McCormick Place in Chicago. -
Intelligent Motor Control Centers (iMCC) Market to Zoom ahead in Coming Years! APAC Poised to Grow at the Highest CAGR till 2020!
The growing demand for open-network communication network systems and real-time diagnostic information generation systems is driving the demand for iMCCs primarily. -
Router and switch market size worth $41.02 billion by 2022
Numbers of mobile devices are rapidly increasing as operators deploy faster networks. Hence, mobile data traffic is expected to explode over the forecast period. The surge in the industry is can be subjected to growing number of wireless devices, smart phones and deployment of sophisticated network such as 3G, 4G and LTE. -
Registration opens for ISA’s 2016 Water/Wastewater and Automatic Controls Symposium
This event—focusing on the challenges associated with automation and instrumentation in the water and wastewater sectors—includes an extensive, two-day program of technical presentations; a tour of a local wastewater treatment plant; and a supplier showcase. -
Alicat announces LabVIEW Device Drivers as free download
Available for free download, the device drivers enable users to develop control interfaces to Alicat instruments, without PLC programming skills. -
AutoQuiz: What are the Basic Components of a Programmable Logic Controller or PLC?
AutoQuiz: What are the basic components of a programmable logic controller? -
Zigbee Alliance announces 38 new members in 2016
The ZigBee Alliance is a non-profit association of companies creating, maintaining and delivering open, global standards for the low-power wireless Internet of Things -
TrendMiner announces opening of U.S. headquarters in Houston
TrendMiner is a discovery analytics engine for process measurement data. Through a web-based trend client, process engineers and operators can search for trends using TrendMiner’s pattern recognition and machine learning big data technologies.