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A guide to selecting the right float switch for your application
By Simon Dear, Cynergy3 Components When selecting a float switch for a liquid level sensing application, a number of factors need to be considered, including float switch and gasket materials, physical arrangement, electrical ratings and cable type. -
Peter G. Martin Named ISA Fellow
The honor was granted for Martin’s outstanding achievements in the fields of science and engineering, as recognize by the International Society of Automation. -
ABB automates Ohio Paper Mill
The Chillicothe, Ohio, mill installed ABB’s Extended Automation System 800xA to upgrade the existing control system and improve quality control. -
Moxa Joins Symmetricom's SyncWorld Ecosystem Program
Symmetricom generates, distributes and applies precise time for the communications, aerospace/defense, IT infrastructure, power and metrology industries. -
Emerson to automate natural gas platform in South China Sea
Emerson will provide process automation, safety, and asset management technology for a CNOOC gas production project in the South China Sea. -
Honeywell to automate Tuapse Refinery
Honeywell will equip the Tuapse refinery in Russia with an Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS), UniSim Design Suite process simulation software, and MES software. -
Emerson acquires Groveley Detection
Groveley Detection is a developer of ultrasonic gas leak detection solutions for both offshore and onshore oil and gas installations. -
Technical Expertise Across Multiple Platforms: What the Auto Dealership Taught Me the Hard Way
Technical Expertise Across Multiple Platforms: What the Auto Dealership Taught Me the Hard Way -
NORD drives conveyors at power station construction site
During construction of the Linthal 2015 pumped storage hydroelectric power station, NORD gear units drive the conveyor belts that take rocks about 850 ft to the crushing plant and bring it back to a gravel plant. -
Image-Based Barcode Reader Gives NASCAR Teams Extra Assurance about Their Wheels
By John Lewis Champion Tire and Wheel operates an automated facility that moves 1,000 race car wheels a day from a truck trailer back into storage after a race. A Cognex DataMan 302L image-based barcode reader provides a 97% read rate as wheels move along a conveyor line through a variety of inspection stations before it is stored. -
B&R opens Automation Academy in Italy
The Automation Academy provides over one hundred seminar rooms around the world for training purposes. -
Bosch Rexroth opens Offshore Technology Center in Houston
The technology and service center provides engineering services, product sales, training and system support for hydraulics and controls technologies used in marine, offshore and industrial applications. -
Beckhoff Growth Continues with New NA Headquarters
By Bill Lydon, Editor On May 30, 2013, I attended the grand opening of Beckhoff Automation’s new $8 million North American headquarters. The facility features a training center, an ESD-protected PC repair center, and a building automation system based on Beckhoff‘s own hardware and software. -
Why Successful Automation Engineers Are Detail-Oriented
Engineering is by definition a detail-oriented profession, but the field of automation requires almost fanatical attention to detail. -
Softing's PROFINET software helps control steel plant
SAB, a producer of high strength steel, standardized on Softing's PROFINET protocol software for use with its PC-based Proview control system in a new steel plant that was built in Mobile, Alabama. -
OLDI Adds Products to Rockwell Automation ProposalWorks
Products include ControlLogix PAC Modules and Network cards for various computer buses and Rockwell Automation networks such as ControlNet. -
Automation Equipment Market Growing
The market for industrial automation equipment will grow 6.2 percent this year to approximately $170 billion, helped in part by the recovery of global manufacturing in the first quarter, according to IHS. -
Galil Controllers used in Motion Simulation Platforms
The electronically controlled platforms are in simulation systems designed for a variety of industries such as military, entertainment, museums, academia, and flight training. -
Particle sizing Instruments help control dry milling machines
Cemtec in Austria, a specialist provider of grinding technologies, is using Insitec real-time particle sizing technology from Malvern Instruments to provide fully integrated, automated milling solutions. -
ABB to build and control LPG pumping station in Algeria
ABB will supply switchgear, transformers, motors, variable speed drive systems, instrumentation, distributed control and safety systems, as well as a SCADA system for the new 400 km pipeline. -
Fluke introduces Energy Resource Center
The site explains how to target the best opportunities for energy waste reduction in facility equipment, processes, and infrastructure and what data to gather to prioritize energy-saving projects and estimate their payoffs. -
METTLER TOLEDO offers Toolboxes for Testing Labs
On-line toolboxes provide a compilation of information materials, such as white papers, posters, videos, etc., to provide relevant knowledge for testing labs. -
Agricultural machines and Industrial Robotics are big in China
Production of agricultural machinery and industrial robotics in China is projected to expand at a strong rate in the coming years with average yearly growth of 18.1 percent and 18.8 percent, respectively. -
SME announces on-line knowledge resource
Knowledge Edge is an online resource of manufacturing information with industry-validated content--in other words, a Wikipedia of accurate information for a change. -
Honeywell announces student UniSim Design winner at HUG
Ph.D. student M.A. Kader Rasel was announced the winner of the UniSim Design Challenge to attendees at the 2013 Honeywell Users Group (HUG) Americas conference. -
Adept to supply robots to automate smart phones
Workcells at CASTEC will use Adept Cobra robots, motion control and integrated vision to automate the sub assembly of smart phone electronics. -
Honeywell recognizes top Channel Partners
The top honor, the Americas 2012 Channel Partner of the Year Award, was given to Lesman Instrument Company, headquartered in Chicago. -
Design of controller using variable transformations for a nonlinear process with dead time
Design of controller using variable transformations for a nonlinear process with dead time -
JOT Automation opens office in the US
The company, based in Finland, expanded its USA presence with a new site located in San Diego. -
Fieldbus Foundation Conducts live demo in Brazil
Fieldbus Foundation conducted the first live demonstration of its FOUNDATION for Remote Operations Management (ROM) technology at the Petrobras research and development facility (Cenpes) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.