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  • Agiliad Technologies Joins ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute

    Agiliad specializes in industrial and medical product and software engineering and design services and offers turnkey solutions involving complex electronics and software design.
    24 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Icon Labs Floodgate Defender Achieves McAfee Compatible Status

    Icon Labs Floodgate Defender Appliance is integrated into McAfee ePO, a platform that lets enterprises centrally manage security and compliance products from multiple vendors.
    24 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ICONICS Wins Microsoft Public Sector CityNext Partner award

    The company was honored for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.
    24 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson opens flow loop facility in Norway

    The flow loop facility in Stavenger, Norway, mixes diesel, salted tap water and nitrogen to imitate the multiphase flow coming out of oil and gas production wells.
    24 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • FLIR cameras detect coal self-combustion hazards in Holland

    Dutch bulk terminal company is using FLIR thermal imaging cameras to help monitor coal temperatures that signal potential self-combustion hazards before they have a chance to erupt.
    24 June, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • InfinityQS publishes book debunking Cloud Computing Myths

    Free eBook combats cloud computing fiction with fact, and encourages quality and IT professionals to consider cloud-based tools as a solution for enabling supply chain-wide quality, efficiency and productivity.
    24 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Festo publishes Brochure on eMotionSpheres

    Six-page brochure details Festo eMotionSpheres, including: indoor GPS tracking, three dimensional motion guidance, autonomous motion, physical and computer motion integration.
    24 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • M2M and IoT – put into practical context

    As result of adopting the Internet as remote access carrier, the rapid increase in new technologies and trends in the IT industry has become a key discussion topic for the automation industry. New buzzwords starting to be adopted by the industrial solution vendors just adds to the decision maker’s confusion and uncertainty.
    24 June, 2014 | 9 minutes
  • Wintriss Controls Group to be on TV

    The television show “World’s Greatest!...” selected Wintriss Controls Group to be a part of the television series to be aired on June 30th and July 7th, 2014.
    23 June, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Roxtec seals up Haas-Meincke Food Processing Equipment

    Roxtec seals keep dust out and prevent water from entering and damaging equipment for industrial bakeries during high pressure hosing.
    23 June, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Progressive Automations announces linear actuator Wi-Fi app

    The free app for Android/iPhone devices features nearly all the control a single project or application could need for up to four actuators.
    23 June, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Magmeters the Largest Flowmeter Market

    According to Flow Research, magnetic flowmeters generate more revenues worldwide than any other type of flowmeter.
    23 June, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • LMI Technologies acquires GFMesstechnik

    GFMesstechnik is a supplier of 3D metrology products based in Teltow/Berlin, Germany.
    23 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork to supply actuators to Shan-Jing gas pipeline

    Rotork was specified for the second and third pipelines and to retrofit new IQ actuators on the first pipeline to replace the competitor’s actuators.
    23 June, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • The Benefits of Operator Training Simulators in the Modern Industrial Plant

    The Benefits of Operator Training Simulators in the Modern Industrial Plant

    Corporate operator training simulators enable companies to share training materials globally. By developing OTS systems on virtual servers, organizations can start training well before system commissi
    By: Peter Richmond
    23 June, 2014 | 6 minutes
  • SEL Relays Protect K+S Potash Mine in Canada

    SEL relays protect miner sleds that power the mining equipment, and drive sleds that power pumps, fans, lighting, and everything else in the mine.
    20 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Digi-Key updates Free Scheme-it Circuit Design Tool

    New features add design functionality, increasing supplier integration and streamlining the circuit design process.
    20 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ISVI signs Integrys as Canadian distributor

    Integrys is a source of embedded computing, imaging technology, engineering know-how and local product support in Canada.
    20 June, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Facilitating ISO 14224 With EAM Software

    By Joachim Sahlqvist, IFS ISO 14224 constitutes a “reliability language” that can be used to improve communication in oil & gas rig or facility operations and maintenance. This white paper shows how enterprise asset management (EAM) software that is prepackaged to support ISO 14224 can speed up compliance with the standard and ensure successful generation of valuable KPIs.
    20 June, 2014 | 9 minutes
  • Panel PC Overview

    Acnodes’ panel PCs are rugged, and provide various industries with reliable, high-performance computing technology solutions.
    20 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Eaton Offers circuit protection products for HVAC/R Applications

    The compact overcurrent and overvoltage products are for use in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) equipment.
    20 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Yokogawa lab obtains ISO17025 Accredited Calibration

    Yokogawa's Newnan, Georgia, Calibration Laboratory received ISO 17025 Accreditation and meets the requirements of ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994.
    20 June, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Honeywell to train refinery technicians in Vietnam

    Honeywell will train technical personnel at Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Limited Liability Company’s new 200,000 barrel-per-day complex being built in Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam.
    20 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Ametek acquires Zygo Corporation

    Zygo provides optical metrology solutions, high-precision optics, and optical assemblies for use in a wide range of scientific, industrial, and medical applications.
    20 June, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Test Equipment Leverages Smart Phones & Cloud Computing

    By Bill Lydon, Editor Fluke recently introduced Fluke Connect, a system which allows maintenance technicians to wirelessly transmit measurement data from their test tools to their smart phones. There is a lot of hype about the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing. To date, from what I have seen on the market, Fluke Connect is the most useful, productivity-increasing industry solution based on these technologies.
    20 June, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Continuous Improvement in an Automation Career Requires Continuous Solicitation of Feedback

    An individual should never stop learning and improving. You cannot improve unless you know what you are doing wrong.
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    20 June, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • Market for gearboxes and geared motors back up

    After declining for two consecutive years, revenues for industrial geared products are forecast to grow 4.7 percent in 2014 to $13,218.2 million.
    19 June, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Hwacheon Machinery Moves to New Headquarters

    The building will provide larger quarters for training, a showroom for CNC machine demonstrations, service engineering, spare parts stocking, and applications engineering.
    19 June, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Honeywell attendance up at Americas Users Group

    1,300 customers, distributors and Honeywell leaders and engineers attended the 2014 Honeywell Users Group (HUG) Americas symposium held June 2 through 6 in San Antonio, Texas.
    19 June, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Emerson flow meters increase plant efficiency for CAROM in Romania

    Vortex and Coriolis flow measurement technologies enabled accurate and reliable measurements that reduced product loss in the MTBE plant by 150 metric tons per month, and improved boiler efficiency by 3 percent.
    19 June, 2014 | 3 minutes
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