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  • Moog publishes Class 5 SmartMotor CANopen Guide

    Manual explains the Moog Animatics Class 5 SmartMotor support for the CANopen protocol.
    03 February, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Is your next automation controller an Ethernet switch?

    By Bill Lydon, Editor At the 2013 Rockwell Automation Fair, Cisco described how their routers are becoming distributed embedded computer devices, intended to process and react to information from devices and sensors at the edge of the network. Could your next automation controller be embedded in an Ethernet switch?
    03 February, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Can Variable-Speed Drives Increase Process Efficiency and Reduce Energy Use?

    Can Variable-Speed Drives Increase Process Efficiency and Reduce Energy Use?

    Pumping applications with a variable-flow requirement can lower energy and life-cycle costs with the application of a variable-speed motor to deliver the desired process flow rate
    By: Contributing Authors
    03 February, 2014 | 13 minutes
  • Barco supplies video walls to Emerson Executive Briefing Centers

    Video walls have been installed in Emerson’s Houston Hydrocarbon and Energy Center and at the iOps (Intelligent Operations) Center in Austin, Texas.
    31 January, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • How EMI has Affected Manufacturing Visibility and Decision Making

    By Greg Goodwin, LNS Research In a manufacturing organization, understanding what’s happening at the plant level is crucial because it’s where the rubber really hits the road. Having visibility into shop-floor operations is important for achieving several company goals, like meeting customer demands, identifying lagging assets, and reducing manufacturing costs.
    31 January, 2014 | 3 minutes
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