News & Articles for Industrial Automation Professionals

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IFR Report: Asian robot deployment soars 70 percent in five years

China is the biggest market for industrial robots in the world and takes 43 percent of all sales to Asia including Australia and New Zealand. It is followed by the Republic of Korea, with a share of 24 percent of regional sales, and Japan with 22 percent.

02 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
Effective Leak Testing: Are you testing the part or the seal?

By Robert Plumridge, Sciemetric Instruments Based on Scimetric's experience with customers in industries such as automotive, off-highway and medical, this article discusses the top considerations to ensure operators are in fact testing the part and not the seal.

02 February, 2017 | 6 minutes
ISA and Automation Federation promote participation in 2017 Engineers Week

Sponsored and organized by DiscoverE (formerly the National Engineers Week Foundation), Engineers Week, 19-25 February, celebrates how engineers make a positive difference in our world and seeks to raise awareness around the need to attract more young people to the engineering profession.

01 February, 2017 | 4 minutes

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OSI selected by Alba to implement updated SCADA system

Alba consistently ranks among the largest aluminum smelters in the world. Alba enforces strict environmental guidelines, maintains a positive track record for safety, and is regarded as one of the top 10 performers on a global scale.

01 February, 2017 | 1 minute
Association for Manufacturing Technology announces MFG Meeting 2017

Keynote speakers for the March 22-25 event include tech entrepreneur Josh Linkner, Philadelphia Eagles long snapper Jon Dorenbos and AMT President Douglas K. Woods.

01 February, 2017 | 1 minute