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Test Automation Market to Reach US$85.84 bn by 2024, Spending on Security Testing Projected to Rise Rapidly
Global test automation market was valued at US$ 12.91 Bn in 2015 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 23.6% from 2016 to 2024, reaching US$ 85.84 Bn by the end of the forecast period. -
IEC-1131 - The First Universal Process Control Language
IEC-1131 is the first international standard for process control software. By using IEC-1131, a programmer can develop a control algorithm for a particular brand of controller, and import that same program to another brand with minimum modifications, primarily to process input/output subsystems. -
From Legacy ERP to Smart Industry 4.0 - The Pace-Layered Application Strategy Model
By Jan Baan, Founder, Vanenburg Software The Pace-Layered Application Strategy Model from Gartner distinguishes three layers, which are helping organizations improve their applications by categorizing, selecting, managing and educating themselves on those applications. -
Applications of Big Data in Manufacturing
By Rick Delgado, Freelance Technology Writer When it comes to big data analytics, manufacturing companies have discovered numerous use cases and applications, all of which bring notable benefits in a highly competitive marketplace. -
FirstLight Fiber announces partnership with Intelisys
FirstLight Fiber is a fiber-optic bandwidth infrastructure services provider operating in New York and Northern New England. -
ISA and Beamex to Conduct Conference on Strategic Automation Leadership
The 12 October conference will showcase the latest insights, trends and best practices for process plant operators seeking to improve calibration quality, safety, accuracy and profitability; lower costs and optimize production. -
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) market size worth USD 366.95 billion by 2022
U.S. BYOD market size was valued close to $30 billion in 2014 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of over 15% from 2015 to 2022 -
Servotronix supplies controls for Gleason machines
Servotronix’s motion-control system for Gleason includes the softMC motion controller and four CDHD drives, running over an EtherCAT bus and controlling three linear axes and one rotary axis -
Technical Deep Dive: Multi-core Industrial Controllers
Beckhoff Automation has been offering multi-core industrial controllers since 2006 with users benefiting from the advantages that this increased performance delivers. We discuss multi-core technology with Beckhoff Automation’s Daymon Thompson, Automation Specialist. -
How Veterans Successfully Transition to Industrial Automation Careers
Stories from veterans illustrate how their skills seamlessly transfer from the military to the industrial automation and manufacturing sectors. -
Molex Acquires Interconnect Systems
Interconnect Systems specializes in the design and manufacture of high density silicon packaging with advanced interconnect technologies. -
Understanding IP Ratings for LVDT Linear Position Sensors
By TE Connectivity This guide shares how the IP rating system works and how users can decipher what they mean. -
Wood Group Acquires Ingenious
Ingenious is a supplier of proprietary software and consulting services to the global chemical, oil & gas, and energy industries -
Jervis Webb to supply AGVs to Ariens
The AGVs will help automate production of riding lawn mowers at Airiens' plant in Brillion, Wisconsin -
AutoQuiz: How Do You Measure Tank Levels with Differential Pressure Transmitters?
The definition of span is the algebraic difference between the upper and lower range values. -
Ingenium Develops Automated Production Cell for Wheelbarrow Manufacturer
The cell will speed the H & E Knowles' production of wheelbarrow full and part frames by eliminating many labor-intensive aspects of production. -
KIT exhibits energy solutions
In Hall 2, B16, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will present innovative technologies for future energy supply, lighting, and lightweight construction. -
Power Transformer Market Size Worth $34.6B by 2022
Global power transformer market was valued at $21.52 billion in 2014, with estimation of $34.64 billion by 2022, growing at 5.9% from 2015 to 2022 -
Engineering Software Market to Reach $50.34 Bn in 2022
The primary driver for the global engineering software market is the growing demand for automation, along with an additional demand for integrated solutions adoption. -
ISA Releases Technical Program for 59th POWID Symposium
The Power Industry Division (POWID) and EPRI Symposium will take place 27-30 June 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina USA. -
Rockwell Automation Delivers Fully Automated Control System for SAB Maltings
The new control system will integrate traditionally disparate, malt-production processes into a single, networked, EtherNet/IP-based solution to provide plant-wide visibility and actionable data from the malting plant’s production floor to SAB’s top floor. -
Physik Instrumente to Build $13M Technology Center
The new Technology Center is over 100,000ft² (9,600m²) and will include 200 workplaces, laboratories, environmental chambers, and an auditorium for seminars and training events. -
ABB to supply drive system to Kruger Packaging
ABB will deliver a complete engineered solution to Kruger Packaging for a paper machine rebuild project at Kruger’s Trois-Rivières Mill in Quebec, Canada. -
OPC Foundation Announces Support of Publish / Subscribe for OPC UA
The OPC Foundation addition of publish/subscribe communication functionality to OPC UA provides the necessary infrastructure to achieve seamless interoperability for IIoT, IoT, and industry4.0 applications and devices. -
OPC Foundation Announces Collaborative Strategy with OMG for the OPC UA and DDS Standards
The OPC Foundation and OMG have developed a technical positioning and FAQ document for usage of both the OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) and the OMG Data Distribution Service™(DDS) standard. -
OPC Foundation Announces OPC UA Open Source Availability
The OPC Foundation has committed resources to moderate/maintain and extend the technology to keep pace with technology changes in the industry as well as the extensions to the OPC UA architecture and corresponding companion specification. -
POSITAL introduces mobile-friendly Online Product Finder
The online Product Finder tool supports easy-to-navigate access by smart phones and other mobile devices. -
Membrane Switches: What Do Design Engineers Need to Know?
By Jens Kautzor, Hoffman + Krippner Today, membrane keyboards and switches have become indispensable for many industries. Often unnoticed by consumers, the simple keypad has now developed into a sophisticated high-tech system. -
Technology Adoption Rates Rising
A host of potentially disruptive technologies are creating digital “Always-On” Supply Chains that will provide better efficiency, visibility and customer service across a variety of industries, while challenging companies to find the talent to manage them -
Ultra Electronics appoints Nick Khoubbieh VP
Khoubbieh will lead 3eTI's solutions-consulting business to deliver comprehensive applications that improve customer experience in line with emerging cyber threats.



