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Which ERP Has the Lower Cost of Ownership? Cloud or On-Premise?
By Pat Garrehy, Rootstock ERP software providers often confuse potential customers with cost comparisons relating to software license, implementation, ongoing maintenance, future enhancements and customizations between Cloud and On Premise solutions. The costs are actually about the same. -
Digital Manufacturing Market Booming
Frost & Sullivan says the market earned revenues of $704.2 million in 2012 and is estimated to reach $928.0 million in 2016. -
Intertec Instrumentation expands its factory
The factory expansion - an investment of more than CAD $3 million for the company - follows a period of sustained growth, with demand for field shelters increasing by some 500% during the last two years. -
Emerson to supply control valves to Algiers Refinery
Emerson will supply 600 Fisher control valves and regulators, including rotary, globe and butterfly type devices. The valves will be deployed throughout the refinery, including within the residual fluid catalytic cracking unit, naphtha processing units and new LPG storage unit. -
ABB to deliver hoisting systems to Canadian mine
ABB will supply and install four complete mine hoist systems between 2015 and 2018. -
ISA Certification Programs Can Position Employees and Employers to Succeed
Certification provides a formal recognition of individuals who have demonstrated proficiency within, and comprehension of, a specialized body of knowledge at a particular point in time. -
KUKA wins Robotics Award at Hannover Messe
KUKA Roboter won, followed by EEP Maschinenbau and Zurich University of Applied Sciences. -
Point Grey Expands Canadian Headquarters
Point Grey added 15,000 square feet to its Canadian headquarters to increase manufacturing capacity and accommodate a warehousing facility. -
Outage Management for Power Plants Conference
The 12th Annual Outage Management for Power Plants Conference will be held August 6-8, 2013 at The Westin Dallas Park Central in Dallas, TX. -
Parker Hannifin announces PTS Mobile app
PTS Mobile allows users to initiate a replacement order for hoses and fittings directly at the point and time of need from their smartphone. -
ISA announces Beamex as an ISA Automation Week 2013 Partner
Beamex develops, manufactures and markets calibration equipment, software, systems and services for the calibration and maintenance of process instruments. -
American Hydrostatics Relocates to Larger Facility
The company provides industrial automation, maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) distribution services, controls engineering, field service, maintenance and engineering services. -
Direct-drive Torque Motor Market is growing
IMS Research says the global market for direct drive torque motor modules has grown from $98 million in 2008 to $195 million in 2012 and will grow to nearly $300 million in 2016. -
Intelitek announces Pneumatics technology e-learning courses
The Pneumatics Technology courses introduce the principles of pneumatics and pneumatically controlled systems commonly used in automated manufacturing environments. -
Cressall Resistors releases Ohm’s Law iPhone app
App allows engineers to input any two of the key variables of volts, amps, ohms and power, and calculates the other two. -
50th PI Competence Center Established
KW Software of Ann Arbor, Michigan, is the 50th PI Competence Center (PICC) for PROFIBUS and PROFINET. -
Siemens and Bentley extend collaboration to the process industry
Both companies will work on a system that will allow the capture, exchange and utilization of data and information spanning the entire plant lifecycle, from engineering through to plant operations. -
Emerson's Asset Monitoring software improves CO2 separator installation
Essential Asset Monitoring solutions provide 24/7 automated monitoring and continuous asset health analysis of the CO2 separator’s bottoms pump, air water column blower, stripper cross exchanger and boiler blower. -
How to Achieve Reliable Foundation Fieldbus Communications
The commissioning and configuration of digital communications of a field-level network at an industrial operation, such as Foundation Fieldbus, is fundamental to obtaining certification of the digital -
API Receives Avaya Services Certification
The ION SA5600-SAL is a security appliance with an embedded Avaya Secure Access Link (SAL) Gateway that provides IP and secure dial-up connectivity to Avaya and heritage Nortel systems. -
FDT to support CIP networks in FDT2
The FDT Group will develop an annex to the FDT2 specification for users of EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CompoNet and ControlNet. -
ODVA announces “initiative for process automation”
Based on ODVA’s industrial EtherNet/IP, the results of this initiative will provide end users with more choices to deploy a complete Ethernet solution for process automation starting with connectivity down to the field level. -
ODVA forms special interest group for machinery information
The SIG will develop standards for the exchange of information between machines, and between machines and supervisory systems using EtherNet/IP and CIP, sercos III and/or OPC UA, whenever possible. -
February U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Up
Orders totaled $385.89 million, up 5.7% from January but down 10.6% when compared with the total of $431.63 million reported for February 2012. -
MDIS Selects OPC UA for MCS-DCS Protocol Standard
MDIS selected OPC UA as the Master Control System (MCS) and Distributed Control System (DCS) protocol standard for offshore oil and gas production. -
CSIA announces new members
The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) announces that seven control system integration firms recently joined the association. -
HELUKABEL Cables Receive UL and CSA Approvals
NANOFLEX hygienic control, power and data cables can be used in U.S. and Canadian industries that require machinery and their component parts to resist the growth of micro-organisms. -
Honeywell to control water distribution project in Kuwait
Honeywell's Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) will be deployed throughout the Azzour Water Distribution Scheme so that operators at a central location can control a network of six different treatment plants. -
Bosch Rexroth wins 2013 HERMES AWARD
Bosch Rexroth won the award for its Open Core Engineering project, which unites the previously separate worlds of programmable logic controllers (PLC) and information technology (IT). -
EEMBC to use CodeSonar for processor benchmarks
The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC) adopted GrammaTech’s static analysis tool, CodeSonar, to analyze, review and test the robustness of code-based benchmark suites.