News & Articles for Industrial Automation Professionals

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PI releases Nanopositioning for Microscopy catalog

Selecting the best drive technology for each application can become a tedious job for the microscope designer as well as the researcher. PI’s “Nanopositioning for Microscopy” brochure is designed to simplify this selection process with flow charts and application tables.

14 January, 2019 | 1 minute
Selecting the Best Control System for Automation Applications

Many factors come into play when selecting a new or upgraded control system, with careful consideration of each resulting in the best outcome.

By: Kevin Finnan

14 January, 2019 | 6 minutes
Hannover Fairs USA names Ed Nichols as vice president of events

Nichols will manage the commercial vehicle show portfolio, which currently includes the North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV Show 2019). He also will develop new North American events in the fire and safety segment of the company’s portfolio of INTERSCHUTZ exhibitions & conferences.

14 January, 2019 | 1 minutes
How to Get Started with Effective Use of OPC

OPC is a client/server protocol. The server has a list of data points (normally in a tree structure) that it provides. A client can connect to a server and pick a set of data points it wishes to use.

By: Gregory K. McMillan

14 January, 2019 | 5 minutes
Siemens helps Konecranes implement digital innovation platform

Using the Siemens platform for digital innovation, Konecranes has been able to connect the data from all of these organizations to create one 360 degree view of how prototypes are running and performing, and correlating requirements to, real world performance data.

11 January, 2019 | 1 minute