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Balluff signs distributor in the Southeast
Livingston & Haven will serve Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. -
Industrial suppliers benefit at HANNOVER MESSE
HANNOVER MESSE’s Industrial Supply show features industrial subcontractors. -
FSG opens US office in Maine
German sensor company opens an office in Freeport, Maine. -
Should I Specify an AC- or DC-operated LVDT Linear Position Sensor For My Application?
By Mike Marciante, TE Sensor Solutions Applications often dictate the choice of an AC- or DC-operated LVDT. Here are some examples -
Fuji manufactures VFDs in U.S.
FRENIC-HVAC Combination Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) are now being built in a new factory in Roanoke, VA, to reduce turnaround time and customize panels to suit customers' individual applications. -
The Automation Professional as Change Agent
To create the greatest value for their employers, automation professionals need to be change agents. -
Automation Federation to exhibit at 2016 Workforce Development Institute conference
The conference, 20-23 January 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana, will bring together education leaders, manufacturing executives, and workforce and economic development experts from both government and private enterprise. -
Circuit Breakers for Industrial Applications
By Jeson Pitt, D & F Liquidators Even though both residential circuit breakers and industrial circuit breakers perform the same job, they have their differences when it comes to the capacity of electricity being handled. -
SCADA Systems Expand with Increasing Energy Requirements
The emergence of global smart grid projects is widening the usage scope of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems in energy and utility industries. -
FLIR cameras reveal thermal characteristics of microelectronic devices
Researchers at the Microscale Thermophysics Laboratory are carrying out experiments to measure key thermal characteristics of 3D ICs and are developing analytical models to understand thermal transport in a 3D IC. -
Automation Projects - Online, On Time, On Budget
By Bill Lydon, Editor Twenty-five percent of projects are over budget and 50% are over schedule. It is estimated that 65% of projects valued at more than $1 billion and 35% of projects valued at less than $500 million will fail. Emerson's Project Certainty is a method designed to improve the economic performance of projects. -
Global Cable Connectors and Adapters Market Surges
The global cable connectors and adapters market is estimated to reach a value of USD$85.75 bn by 2022. The market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 9.1% during the forecast period from 2015 to 2022. -
ISA-88 Standard Marries Plant-Floor Automation with MES Supervision
A best-practices approach like ISA-88 is seldom the wrong choice for marrying plant-floor automation with MES supervision. -
NEMA Business Conditions Indexes Retreat in December
NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Conditions Index (EBCI) for current conditions in North America fell to 41.2 in December. -
President Obama to open HANNOVER MESSE 2016
In 2016 the United States is Partner Country at the trade fair for industrial technology, which runs 25–29 April in Hannover, Germany. -
Honeywell acquires Elster
Elster is a provider of thermal gas solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential heating systems and gas, water, and electricity meters. -
PTC to Acquire Kepware for $100 million
The acquisition will enhance PTC’s portfolio of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, and accelerate the company’s entry into the factory setting and Industrial IoT (IIoT). -
NK Technologies publishes power products catalog
Catalog contains current, voltage and power solution guide for industrial and factory automation markets -
Reliable Controls announces Internet Data Service (IDS)
Reliable’s controllers can get weather reports over the Internet. -
AutoQuiz: How Do Differential Pressure Transmitters Measure Level?
One can measure (infer) a liquid level by measuring a differential pressure (d/p) caused by the weight of the fluid column in a vessel balanced against a reference. -
10 Tools for Quick Industrial Marketing Content Creation
A concise collection of apps, tools and resources for creating content on the quick. -
How to Achieve Success in Your Automation Career
What are automation professionals doing to enhance our careers and support our own profession? -
What Is the Definition of PID Bumpless Transfer?
Bumpless transfer and how a new operating point can be achieved quickly and smoothly after the PID is switched to automatic mode. -
AutoQuiz: What Is the Appropriate P&ID Symbology for an Electric Signal?
What is the Appropriate P&ID Symbology for an Electric Signal? -
Increasing Number of Businesses Interested in IoT Services to Propel Smart Grid Data Analytics Market
The smart grid data analytics market was valued at US$1.6 bn in 2014 and is estimated to reach US$4.6 bn by 2022, expanding at a CAGR of 13.4% from 2015 to 2022 -
Development and Comparison of Neural Network-Based Soft Sensors
Radial basis network model produced better estimation capabilities than the back propagation and regression network models -
The Intelligent Explorer
By Robert Golightly, AspenTech By identifying and adopting best practices and implementing collaborative and integrated technology into the business, companies can readily transfer vital knowledge across the operation from equipment engineering to process engineering, which ensures continuous improvement initiatives. -
TT Electronics acquires Aero Stanrew
Aero Stanrew designs and produces electromagnetic components and electronic systems for harsh environments and safety critical applications. -
3S Smart Software offers Beckhoff and Wago runtime systems
Customized CODESYS runtime systems for device platforms from Beckhoff and WAGO are now available. -
Low voltage control market growing
The North America Low Voltage Industrial Controls Market was valued at USD 4.94 Billion in 2014 and is projected to reach USD 6.30 Billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 4.04% from 2015 to 2020.