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  • AutoQuiz: What Is PID in a Control Loop?

    AutoQuiz: What Is PID in a Control Loop?

    The PID term as described refers to the loop control technique used in controllers. A PID control loop includes proportional, integral, and derivative functions to control the process.
    By: Joel Don
    02 February, 2018 | 1 minute
  • NGK announces Mark Boyle as General Manager of Product

    NGK announces Mark Boyle as General Manager of Product

    At NGK, Boyle will manage the product, catalog and pricing team to further catalog and content efforts for the NGK ignition, NTK sensor and Wells Vehicle Electronics product lines.
    01 February, 2018 | 1 minute
  • PLCs and PACs: Which one is right for you?

    PLCs and PACs: Which one is right for you?

    By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation A survey carried out by flavoured syrup supplier, Monin in October, 2017 found that 61 percent of Brits prefer coffee over tea. In a similar vein, this article compares the pros and cons of using traditional programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and newer programmable automation controllers (PACs).
    01 February, 2018 | 2 minutes
  • SPECTRO partners with Bernd Kraft to enhance spectrometer offerings

    SPECTRO partners with Bernd Kraft to enhance spectrometer offerings

    The starter kit is a complement to SPECTRO’s spectrometers and will be provided by Bernd Kraft. By using these certified multielement standards, customers can be certain that their analysis devices are optimally adjusted from the start – a prerequisite for correct analysis results.
    01 February, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Fluke helps Rosendin Electric enhance data acquisition technologies

    Fluke helps Rosendin Electric enhance data acquisition technologies

    The first rollout will be at the company’s Reno, Nevada, facility and will feature virtual reality training designed by Rosendin’s building information modeling (BIM) department as part of a true construction workflow. Other company sites will implement the technologies throughout 2018.
    31 January, 2018 | 1 minute
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