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Free CAD Webinars
ASCON Group offers online training sessions for 2D and 3D CAD based on KOMPAS-3D V11. -
Keithley publishes 2010 Test & Measurement catalog CD
The CD offers details and specifications on Keithley's sourcing and measurement products, DC switching, RF/microwave switching, data acquisition solutions, and semiconductor test systems. -
Emerson adds Optimal PAT software to DeltaV
Emerson can now provide stand-alone PAT solutions for R&D labs, or deliver an integrated DeltaV or Syncade PAT solution for manufacturing floors. -
Rittal Corporation appoints Ken Fairleigh president
Prior to joining Rittal Corporation, he held positions at General Electric, Square D and Fluke, and most recently served as vice president and general manager of Rexnord. -
EGS names John Hargis Western Region Director
Hargis was director of sales for SolaHD. -
ABB to control solar thermal power plant in California
ABB will supply a System 800xA and a remote diagnostic service capability that enables ABB to diagnose and correct System 800xA-related issues by remote. -
Honeywell acquires rights to Shell's operator rounds technology
Honeywell acquired technology developed by Shell Global Solutions for gathering field data and helping industrial plants to safely increase production while reducing maintenance and operating costs. -
Zero-Max updates its web site
Website covers motion control products such as shaft couplngs, torque limiters, mechanical drives and bushings. -
OPC Road Show Returns
By Manny Mandrusiak, OPC Foundation The OPC Foundation’s 2010 Training Road Shows have been completely revamped to focus on providing technology overviews on the three core parts of the OPC Foundation portfolio: OPC Classic (OPC DA, OPC HDA, OPC A&E), OPC Xi, and OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA). -
I.D. Systems acquires GE Asset Intelligence
Asset Intelligence provides trailer and container tracking solutions for manufacturers, retailers, shippers and freight transportation providers, and has more than 120,000 units under contract. -
Honeywell signs ten system integrators in Germany
The integrators will sell and support Experion LS process control system for small to medium-sized manufacturers. -
Emerson to safely automate SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC Innovative Plastics will migrate all existing PROVOX process control and safety systems to DeltaV digital automation system from Emerson Process Management. -
Innovations in Robotics and Evolving Safety Standards White Paper
By Rockwell Automation White paper examines innovations in robotics and robotic systems that new safety standards will address for the first time. -
Radar level sensors keep German salt trucks moving
The salt stockpile level data is provided by VEGA non contact radar sensors that measure the levels in storage silos and storehouses. -
Market for operator panels to recover as OEMs and SIs die
ARC says the current economic situation has resulted in consolidation among companies that buy operator panels. For example, in 1988 there were roughly 30,000 OEMs and system integrators in the auto industry; by 2000, there were 5,600 suppliers left. -
PLCopen issues three Motion Control certifications
Three PLCOpen members have been awarded the PLCopen Motion Control Certificate. -
Matrikon to supply oil field monitoring solution to Statoil
Matrikon will supply a Well Performance Monitor, an Equipment Condition Monitor, and tools for collaboration and workflow management. -
ITTIA signs Trident Infosol as rep in India
Trident Infosol, with six offices across India, offers extensive in-depth expertise to software application developers for embedded systems and devices. -
Kazio Networks starts an Industrial Ethernet forum
Etherwire forum covers the ever growing technology of Industrial Ethernet within the factory/manufacturing floor, industrial automation and control systems. -
Cognex promotes Robert Willett to President and COO
Willett joined Cognex in 2008 as Executive Vice President and President of the Modular Vision Systems Division. -
Okuma appoints Jim King VP of Sales
King comes to Okuma from Siemens Energy and Automation where he served as the Director of Strategic Channel Development. -
AMT presents machine tool industry's recommendations to Biden
AMT wants extension of the current R&D tax credit and the 50 percent bonus depreciation for capital spending on equipment and plant infrastructure. -
Onset appoints Justin Testa president
Most recently, Testa served as the executive vice president and business unit manager for Cognex Corporation. -
exida certifies Siemens QUADLOG safety system
exida certified Siemens QUADLOG Fail Safe Communication Gateway Function Blocks as suitable for use in SIL 3 Capable applications per IEC 61508. -
BP validates storage tank protection systems via wireless
Emerson wireless temperature transmitters measure floating roof temperatures at BP Exploration’s Dalmeny onshore terminal. -
ABB to automate mill and pipe production plant in Saudi Arabia
ABB will supply a System 800xA control system, plus a switchgear substation, medium- and low-voltage switchgear, motors and variable-speed drives. -
Dynanometer uses torque transducer to test power steering
A dynamometer for testing 180 motors per hour for vehicle electrohydraulic power assisted steering, uses a non-contact torque transducer from Sensor Technology. -
Mustang promotes Richard Seale to president
Don Colchin, president, retired December 31, 2009. Richard Seale, manager of projects for the business unit, succeeds Colchin as president. -
Elecsys acquires SensorCast
SensorCast, located in Lenexa, Kansas, provides integrated data collection and reporting solutions to the pipeline and energy exploration industries. -
mk North America offers free QuickDesigner machine guarding software
QuickDesigner software program allows users, engineers and distributors to quickly design and layout an mk Guarding system to meet their specific guarding requirements. -
OSI to provide SCADA system to Tata Power in Mumbai
OSI will replace multiple, nodal SCADA systems that monitor and control district level grids, and provide a new Unified master system and Operator Training Simulator. -
Brooks Instrument updates web site
Web site provides information about Brooks Instrument’s products, as well as access to Brooks experts who can help solve customers’ flow, pressure and level challenges. -
Kepware promotes Tony Paine to president
Tony Paine, former Executive VP/CTO of Kepware, was promoted to President. -
Motion Controls Robotics updates website
Website features updated content, videos and photos showcasing various material handling applications including palletizing, container handling, warehouse automation, and automatic guided vehicles. -
European Commission allows more time to meet new safety standards
The extension provides an additional 24 months for machine builders to meet the new standards, EN ISO 13849-1 and EN/IEC 62061. -
Northwire's Craig Nelson received ASQ certification
Craig Nelson has been named a Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence by the American Society for Quality (ASQ). -
ABB publishes ProcessMaster Magmeter brochure
Eight-page, four-color brochure describes the ProcessMaster magmeter. -
Hayward Tyler overhauls pumps at Dutch power plant
Hayward Tyler overhauled three boiler circulation pumps for N.V. Elektriciteits-Produktiemaatschappij Zuid (EPZ) at their solid fuel fired power plant in The Netherlands. -
HygienicMaster electromagnetic meters monitor energy home
Seven meters monitor closed solar-thermal loop, a closed radiant floor loop with a single smart pump, and an open domestic hot water loop. -
Sensors Expo to co-habit with Embedded Systems Conference
2010 Sensors Expo & Conference and the Embedded Systems Conference Chicago will share space in Chicago, June 7-9, 2010. -
BSI accredited by ANAB for standards OHSAS 18001, Z10 and Z1000
ANAB extended BSI's global accreditation to include the Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) for standards OHSAS 18001, Z10 for the US, and Z1000 for Canada. -
Economic outlook for manufacturing sector in 2010
In general terms, FMA says 2010 will be better than 2009. GDP growth will be in the range of 2% to 3% and that is far superior to the negative numbers registered in the last year. -
Eastern European automation market entering 21st century
In the former communist countries in this region, almost all the privatised old factories have outdated technology that needs to be modernised. -
Optical Switch controls Bigbelly solar trash compactors
The OPB810L51 device functions as a non-contact sensor to determine the exact position of the compaction ram. -
SolaHD publishes active tracking power filter selection guide
Filter selector guides help design engineers identify the ideal active tracking filter protection for power supplies. -
PIDTutor publishes Split-Range Control Book
By George Buckbee, the book shows how to design, implement, and troubleshoot split-range controls. Book covers everything from valve set-up and calibration to split-range controller tuning, and compensation for non-linearities. 30 pages of details and color diagrams. Price: $14.95. -
GE Intelligent Platforms to resell Metso software
GE will resell Metso's FieldCare Device Asset Management solution. -
Combustible Gas Detection video
Video provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform gas checks, zero, and calibrate General Monitors point infrared gas detectors. -
ABB to power London Underground
ABB will supply a bulk supply point substation to power the London underground rail system. -
CoR Advisors helps building owners cope
CoR Advisors consulting group includes professionals who have extensive experience in successfully deploying integrated technology solutions for office buildings.