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  • 1.3 million industrial robots to enter service by 2018

    IFR says the international market value for robotic systems now lies at around 32 billion US dollars.
    25 February, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • 2014 ISA President Peggie W. Koon to present at conference of the National Society of Black Engineers

    Peggie W. Koon, the first African American to have held the office of ISA president, will deliver a presentation at the 42nd Annual Conference of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), to be held 23-27 March 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts.
    25 February, 2016 | 3 minutes
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  • Rotork simplifies petrochemical sampling and analysis

    Ecopetrol uses Rotork Schischek compact explosionproof valve for a critical petrochemical analysis process.
    25 February, 2016 | 1 minute
  • EtherNet/IP Enables Unrestricted Flow of I/O Data

    By Mike Hannah, Rockwell Automation Legacy networks with only a small number of I/O modules and other devices are being replaced with complex networks that have hundreds of I/O modules. EtherNet/IP features an active infrastructure and can accommodate an almost infinite number of nodes to give manufacturers optimal flexibility when either designing their networks at the onset or expanding them in the future.
    25 February, 2016 | 5 minutes
  • The Last Meter to the Internet of Things

    By Shannon R. Foos and Kevin Zomchek, Rockwell Automation IP connectivity from the industrial control system through the gateway – either IO-Link or HART – closes the last meter to provide connectivity to devices that are sitting in the field. These two networks allow industrial operations to bridge to an IP network as seamlessly as possible, making today’s plants more future-ready for the industrial IoT.
    25 February, 2016 | 6 minutes
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