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  • War of the Currents: AC/DC Power & Direct Current in the Data Center

    By Darren Halford, EU Automation George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison, arguably two of the brightest minds in science, engaged in a decade-long vendetta over alternating (AC) and direct (DC) electrical currents. This article discusses the war of the currents and its implication on modern data centers.
    14 June, 2016 | 3 minutes
  • Think Outside the Box for Cranes and Hoists

    By Tony Young, CP Automation Mainstream horizontal applications like conveyors cannot be shoehorned into the same category as cranes and hoists. This article explains the complexities of vertical lift applications.
    14 June, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Schneider Electric appoints Annette Clayton as President & CEO - North America Operations

    In addition to her new role as President and CEO of Schneider Electric’s largest operating region, Clayton will continue to serve as the Group’s Chief Supply Chain Officer leading the Global Supply Chain organization.
    14 June, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Sluggish economy puts pinch on manufacturing technology orders

    Manufacturing technology orders for April 2016 were down 27.5% from the same month a year ago, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report compiled by AMT. Year to date, orders are down 16.6% compared to the same point in 2015.
    13 June, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • World cable management market to reach $25.1 billion by 2022

    North America is the dominant market and is expected to be the leading contributor in global revenue, owing to the high adoption of cable management solutions in various end user industries in the region.
    13 June, 2016 | 3 minutes
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