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How to use Mobile Devices to Improve Operator Effectiveness
How to use Mobile Devices to Improve Operator Effectiveness -
A3 appoints Dean Elkins chairman
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) named Dean Elkins of Yaskawa Chairperson of the Board. -
ISA announces FDT Group as Promotional Partner
As an ISA Promotional Partner, the FDT Group will provide the ISA community access to device maintenance and management strategies through a range of ISA media and direct marketing opportunities. -
Cryopak signs Vacker Group as distributor in Middle East
Vacker will represent Cryopak business interests in the Middle East for verification products which covers data loggers and real time monitoring solutions. -
QA Graphics adds 3D HVAC Images
3D graphics can be used to develop system graphics that more accurately represent the mechanical equipment in place at a facility. -
What Are the Benefits of Linear Reagent Demand Control in Managing pH?
For managing pH, use linear reagent demand control when going from a flatter part to a steeper part of a titration curve for tighter control and less wear and tear on the valves and the operators. -
Global Metrology Probes and Scanners Market growing
Frost & Sullivan says the metrology market earned revenues of $290.9 million in 2012 and estimates this to reach $398.3 billion in 2017. -
Peggie Koon becomes ISA President
Dr. Koon will work with Society leaders and staff to increase awareness of the value and relevance of the ISA brand and build on ISA’s proven range of capabilities and resources for automation professionals. -
Thomas & Betts upgrades T&B Mobile App
T&B Mobile 2.0 has a tools button to retrieve literature, view videos and scan barcodes on T&B product packaging. -
ABB ships E-houses to copper mine in Chile
E-houses ensure reliable power distribution to seawater pumps, the molybdenum plant and for the tailings treatment process at the Sierra Gorda project in the northern part of Chile. -
Yokogawa to expand plant in Newnan, GA,
In addition to expanding their facility, the company expects to increase its full-time North American headcount to more than 1,000 by 2015. -
ABB fourth-quarter earnings down $260 million
4Q 2013 results were adversely impacted mainly by charges for storm-related project delays and operational issues in the Power Systems (PS) division. -
OSI to supply SCADA to Southern Maryland Electric
The SCADA/DMS will provide SMECO with both the visualization of the current network operating conditions and optimal solutions to further improve reliability and efficiency. -
Patti Engineering to convert legacy control system to S7
Patti Engineering will convert a Siemens S5 Legacy Control System to the S7 Platform at Oetiker’s manufacturing facility in Marlette, MI. -
Fieldbus Foundation starts Blog
The blog provides comprehensive information about FOUNDATION fieldbus technology. -
Global Motor market to reach $120.68 billion by 2019
Transparency Market Research says the electric motor market is highly fragmented and the top five players accounted for less than 15% of the revenue share in 2012. -
Rockwell to build, control plastic waste-to-synthetic plant
The plant in Akron, Ohio, will transform waste plastics into energy products. Control will be by a PlantPAx Process Automation System. -
Metso to build a valve technology center in South Korea
The new center will have control valve testing facilities and house research and development, engineering, and service support units for South Korean EPC companies. -
Honeywell to supply MES to refinery in Suriname
Suriname's state-owned oil company will deploy Honeywell’s manufacturing execution system (MES) as part of a major expansion and efficiency project at the Tout Lui Faut crude oil refinery complex. -
Improved Actuation Circuit for Vibration Control
An improved indirect-driven self-sensing actuation circuit for vibration control of piezoelectrically actuated flexible structures in mechatronic systems. -
Avaap installs Infor Warehouse Solution at Weir Canada
The multi-warehouse implementation enables Weir Canada to streamline and accelerate its warehouse and distribution processes. -
Sigma Connectivity to provide test systems for connectBlue
Automated test fixtures will be used as test tools in the production facilities where connectBlue’s latest Multiradio module OWL355 is being produced. -
Beijer HMI panels control Loring coffee roasters
The EXTER T100 panel allows operators and facility managers to easily control the temperature and humidity of the coffee roasting chambers for roasting that bring out the finest flavors in the beans. -
Honeywell UOP to control two petrochemical plants in China
Shandong Huachao Chemical will use the UOP C4 Oleflex process to produce isobutylene, while Zibo Qixiang Tengda Chemical will use the UOP Butamer process to transform normal butane to isobutane. -
Leine & Linde provide safety data for Machinery Directive
Leine & Linde provide reliability data for their 500 and 800 series encoders in support of Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. -
Texas A&M University receives motor research grant
The Electric Motor Education and Research Foundation (EMERF) gave Texas A&M $15,000 to study "Design of Ferrite Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor (Fa-SynRM) with Aluminum Conductors in Stator." -
The Skills Crisis and Retooling the Lost Generation
By Bill Lydon, Editor The lack of skilled talent and the retirement of current workforce is a topic at every industry conference. The problem is I hear few near-term solutions. Here is my analysis of the situation and a list of viable action items for those companies who are serious about reinvesting in our future. -
OSI opens office in Houston, Texas
OSI’s Houston office will deliver solutions and services including system design and engineering, technical and integration services and training and customer support. -
Weiss rotary indexing tables automate recyclable binding system
Kugler-Womako in Germany is using TR750 rotary indexing tables in its EcoBinder paper-based binding system. -
Serapid Moves to Larger Facility
Serapid is moving to Macomb County, a community just outside Detroit, Michigan.



