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Six BEI Encoders meet CENELEC/ATEX and IECEx specs
BEI Sensors’ UL-certified nonincendive Division 2 encoders are now compliant to CENELEC/ATEX and IECEx non-sparking Zone 2 hazardous area standards. -
B&B Electronics engineers earn MEF Carrier Ethernet Certification
Shane Duffy and David Zaveski earned certification in the rigorous MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) Carrier Ethernet Certified Professional (MEF-CECP) Program. -
Emerson automates Lubrizol additives facility in China
Emerson supplied a DeltaV system to manage more than 2900 inputs and outputs, including Rosemount instruments, Micro Motion Coriolis meters, Fisher control valves and regulators, and wireless HART, Foundation Fieldbus and Profibus communications. -
Automation Week 2013: most thought-provoking and far-reaching technical program ever
Automation Week 2013: most thought-provoking and far-reaching technical program ever -
Flowserve to supply Multiphase Pump Package to India
Flowserve will supply a multiphase pump package to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, for its HZ platform (Mumbai High) located off the coast of Mumbai, India. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption up 3.2% in July
July U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $159.5 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. -
Pfannenberg signs Solutions Direct as distributor
Solutions Direct will distribute Pfannenberg’s line of audible signaling devices include sounders, horns, sirens, buzzers, and bells. -
ABB to supply variable-speed ring-geared mill drive in Namibia
ABB will provide four dual pinion high-speed ring-geared mill drive systems for the Swakop Uranium Husab mine, in the Erongo region in western-central Namibia. -
George Brown College offers Online PLC Training
The PLC Technician II Certificate is a computer-based home study program that enables students to study remotely from home, using a DVD curriculum and a PLC simulator. -
Achieving real world benefits with statistical process control
Achieving real world benefits with statistical process control -
Video attracts young people to Integrated Assembly Solutions
Not enough young people are interested in technology beyond the functionality of their smartphones, and too few know what they are missing by deciding against a career in mechanical engineering. This video might help. -
ARC publishes Supplier Selection Guide for Cloud ERP
The guide includes both selection criteria and guided workflow steps for choosing the correct Cloud ERP system and supplier. -
ISA Analysis Division Symposium: Call for Papers
The Program Committee of the 59th ISA Analysis Division Symposium has issued a Call for Papers inviting abstracts for presentation consideration at the conference, which will be held 4-8 May 2014 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. -
Manufacturing technology orders off in July
July U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $351.21 million, down 23.6% from June and down 23.6% when compared with the total of $459.44 million reported for July 2012. -
Holistic Voice of the Customer Heralds New Era in Automation Services
By Thomas R. Cutler Holistic is not the first word that comes to mind regarding automation; neither is order-taker. Yet thousands of interviews over the past twenty years have revealed that many system integrators who provide automation services, particularly in material handling, better match the description of order-takers. -
Business Transformation through Remote Collaboration, Optimization and Operations
By: Christophe Romatier, Honeywell Process Solutions A centralized remote collaboration center makes the best use of resources by creating a hub where experts from a variety of disciplines can access information, troubleshoot and optimize production facilities—all from a single location. -
Opto 22 Promotes Ken Johnson to Engineering Vice President
Johnson has been with Opto 22 since 1994, serving briefly as Network Manager and then as Senior Project Engineer until becoming Engineering Manager in 2011. -
AMETEK Ships Power Grid Simulation System To China
The system will be used for grid simulation in the test and certification of PV (photovoltaic) inverters. -
B&R speeds up Woojin injection molding machines
B&R servo technology and POWERLINK communication helped Woojin optimize the speed and precision of three different lines of injection molding machines. -
REO adds 3D printer to manufacturing plant
REO UK, a manufacturer of resistive and inductive wound components, added a 3D printing machine in its factory in Solingen, Germany, to assist with rapid prototyping. -
Innovative Sensor Technology opens HQ building
Roughly half of the 5,000-square-meter floor space is reserved for production and development with 800 square meters set aside for a clean room. -
Kepware President and CEO to present at Fall Industrial Automation Events
President and CEO, Tony Paine, will speak as an expert on systems communication and industrial automation during two acclaimed energy telecommunications and manufacturing intelligence events this fall. -
Omega Engineering opens office in Singapore
The office in Singapore will coordinate Omega's business throughout the Southeast Asia region. -
Power Utilities use Real-time Condition Monitoring
By Bill Lydon, Editor Duke Energy, the largest electric power company in the United States, has deployed National Instruments (NI) technology for monitoring, analytics, and diagnostics in their electric utilities in an effort to improve operations and optimize workforce activities. -
New Standards and Technologies Streamline Safety Systems
New Standards and Technologies Streamline Safety Systems -
PLCopen Contemplates Coding Conventions
PLCopen formed several working groups for software development, coding conventions, documentation and other functions for IEC 61131-3 and its PLCopen extensions. -
PLCopen opens office in Korea
PLCopen and Kormocon, the Korean Motion Control Industry Organization based in Seoul, signed an agreement to open a PLCopen office in Korea. -
Automation protection Via Vibration Measurements
By Chris Hansford, Hansford Sensors Discusses the importance of preserving high levels of performance in automation equipment and how this can be achieved using reliable vibration measurement equipment. -
IEC 61131-3-based Building Automation System
By Bill Lydon, Editor The BAS system was implemented using Beckhoff’s programmable controllers and software based on IEC 61131-3 and a standard library of building automation functions including lighting control, window shade control, climate control, and energy consumption monitoring. -
Improving Cooling Water System Capacity
PCT Engineered Systems' (PCT) cooling capacity needed to be increased dramatically to meet business demands and the company was able to quickly and efficiently meet this challenge using Siemens controllers and drives.