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Global Fiber-optic Connector Market Report
Global Fiber-optic Connector Market to grow at a CAGR of 9.65% during 2016-2020 -
Smart Sensor Market size forecast to reach USD 52 billion by 202
Smart Sensor Market Size, Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Application Potential, Price Trends, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2016 – 2024 -
Prediktor's Apis software used by Statoil as OPC UA gateway
The overall objective of the delivery is to provide a standardized and unified way of accessing operational data from different assets via enterprise systems - not only standardized on protocol, but also standardized on data semantics. -
Schneider Electric announces four North American User Group events
These events will be focused on helping customers to solve industry challenges and leverage the IIoT and new user consumption models (Cloud, Mobility) to enable business transformation and will be held September through December 2016. -
Menzel delivers two motors for Bolivian cement mill
The mill, which manufactures high-strength cement with 5000 Blaine, is not only the country's first vertical roller mill for cement grinding. At 4000 meters above sea level it is also the highest installed elevation of an OK mill in the entire Americas. -
Axiomtek partners with SYSCON-PlantStar to facilitate Asian manufacturing
Axiomtek is a design and manufacturing company in the industrial and embedded computer field. The company also employs an international service network. SYSCON-PlantStar's plant monitoring and data acquisition systems are ideally suited for companies that are establishing facilities in Asia. -
West-Tech Materials announces merger with Stratesys Group
With the addition of the Stratesys Group, West-Tech Materials will have two functioning business units, the Medical Products Division and the newly formed Electronics Assembly Division -
Packaging Robot Market size projected to grow at a CAGR of 9% by 2023
Packaging Robot Market Size, Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Application Potential, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2016 - 2023 -
dpstar Thermo Control Electric Sdn Bhd
dpstar Group is the largest manufacturer of thermocouples (temperature sensors) and industrial heaters based in Malaysia. Our 25 years of expertise lies in complete factory/building automation and control components as well as process/hybrid control systems from project design up to testing, system integration, and commissioning. -
Webinar Recording: How Does Low Flow Affect Differential Pressure Flowmeter Calibration?
There is no reason to test a differential pressure transmitter with square root extraction below 1 percent of DP/10 percent of flow (mA). -
Yaskawa America earns reaccreditation for Robot Divisiion
Yaskawa Motoman completed a rigorous application process, including a review by an IACET site visitor, to achieve its Accredited Provider accreditation. -
ABB announces 2nd edition of Single Loop Control Methods
The objective of Single Loop Control Methods is to help make the complicated subject of process control more easily understood by process engineers of all experience levels. -
Bionics: A Subsitute of Robotics
Bionics market is expected to grow due to their rising awareness in emerging economy, bionics market is expected to grow during forecast period due to increasing demand for artificial organs in the healthcare sector -
FANUC America announces expansion of CNC training program
FANUC currently offers a range of training courses covering CNC maintenance, operations and programming, servo and laser maintenance, Ladder/PMC editing, FANUC Picture Development, G-code programming, custom macro programming, conversational programming and more. -
Deutsche Messe announces Krister Sandvoss as CeMAT project manager
Along with the CeMAT exhibition in Hannover, his responsibilities include the foreign exhibitions of Deutsche Messe in the field of intralogistics. -
Automating Traceability Getting Easier
By Thomas Cutler, Manufacturing Media Consortium Traceability challenges surface in many different forms throughout lean manufacturing and warehousing processes. Leveraging automation and data technology can help make this process easier -
The Decision to Volunteer: The Why, How, and a Personal Call to Action
Volunteers contribute their time for both altruistic (other-serving) and instrumental (self-serving) reasons. -
Integrating Multiple Systems into a Single Monitoring and Control Solution
Avid Solutions combines more than 10 disparate systems into a single, controlled process control system. -
OSI announced launching of Cumulo cloud services subsidiary
This will transition OSI's entire Cloud delivery model from the company's traditional “systems-based" delivery organization to the subsidiary in order to better focus its Cloud initiatives. -
Internet of Things Primer
By Opto 22 You’ve probably heard about the Internet of Things (IoT), or the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), also called Industry 4.0, primarily in Europe. But what is it? This primer is designed to give readers the need-to-know information about the IoT revolution. -
Gear Motors External Services Market - A Booming trend in Automation Analytics Industry
Gear motor manufacturers are focusing mainly on conditional monitoring thus increasing the demand for external services in the gear motors market. -
Bitflow sponsors Purdue engineering team in SpaceX Hyperloop competition
The primary goal of the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition is to produce a fail-safe, passenger-friendly, scalable prototype that successfully levitates throughout the length of the track. -
FPGA Market size expected to reach USD 9.98 billion by 2022, to grow at a CAGR of 8.4% from 2015 to 2022
Field Programmable Gate Array Market Size By Application Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Application Potential, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2015 – 2022 -
AutoQuiz: What Is a Mandatory Standard in Industrial Automation?
How is a mandatory standard defined for industrial automation and related industries? -
Kepware announces participation in oil & gas cybersecurity research project
The Real-Time Data Transfer Project (RTDT) report highlights vital factors that should be considered when implementing an RTDT solution in the oil and gas sector. -
Opto 22 announces Node-RED nodes for industrial automation controllers
These Node-RED nodes for PACs make it easier to prototype and develop applications for connecting physical assets to cloud applications and are available for free download -
Why Choose a Soft Starter Instead of an AC Drive
By Richard Anderson, Rockwell Automation Significant cost savings can be realized when using a soft starter instead of an AC drive and can also provide substantial physical size and volume savings. -
Study suggests ROI analysis could jump start new technology investment
The study suggests that, unlike with capital investments, the purchase and implementation of new technologies involves a larger and more complex set of decision factors beyond traditional return on investment (ROI) metrics. -
X-ES Introduces XPedite5850 COM Express Module Featuring Powerful NXP QorIQ T4240 Processor
Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is excited to announce the XPedite5850, a ruggedized COM Express® module supporting an enhanced Type 5-based pinout and NXP® (formerly Freescale) QorIQ® T4 processors. -
aeSolutions and ISA develop Cybersecurity Training and Certificate program
The program is designed to help professionals involved in industrial IT and industrial control systems improve their understanding of, and acquire a command of the principles covered in, the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards. -
Beckhoff to highlight IIoT hardware and software tools at IMTS
Visitors to booth E-4410 will have the opportunity to use their own smartphones and interact with PC-based control demos – including the ability to connect to an entire wall of IoT-enabled devices and a 6-axis robot arm using any mobile device with a web browser. -
Microscan to host 3-day machine vision training course
The course will be held at the Microscan headquarters in Renton, Washington, U.S.A., September 20-22, 2016 at 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM daily. Attendance is free and online registration is available; the course is recommended for users with intermediate to advanced experience in machine vision or programming. -
ADLINK Technology to highlight IIoT and industrial communications at IDF 16
ADLINK will be demonstrating cloud architecture for Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) as well as showing predictive maintenance for the smart factory with ADLINK’s PMQi solution. -
Railroad Equipment Manufacturing Market Has Become Central To Economical Development
Companies in railroad equipment manufacturing industry manufacture freight and passenger rail cars, locomotives, brakes and other parts and equipment used in railroad operations. -
Manufacturing Competitiveness Requires Awareness
By Bill Lydon, Editor The fall of 2016 presents a great opportunity for manufacturing teams to learn about the latest automation and related manufacturing technologies. Here, Bill discusses September's giant manufacturing technology event in Chicago -
PI North America concludes first PROFINET Plugfest
Thirty-five engineers from thirteen companies brought six controllers and thirty I/O devices to the plugfest. Participating companies included Balluff, Cisco, Hilscher, Innovasic, Molex, Mynah, Phoenix Contact, ProSoft, Siemens, Teledyne DALSA, TR Electronic, Turck, Yaskawa, and Lapp USA. -
SOMFY joins Zigbee Alliance board of directors
SOMFY joins Comcast Cable, Itron Inc., The Kroger Co., Landis+Gyr, Legrand Group, Midea Group, NXP Semiconductors, Philips, Schneider Electric, Silicon Labs, SmartThings, Texas Instruments and Wulian on the ZigBee Alliance Board of Directors. -
Global Industrial Ethernet Cables Market Report
The global industrial Ethernet cables market to grow at a CAGR of 17.31% during the period 2016-2020. -
Event-Triggered Control Design of Linear Networked Systems with Quantizations
Technical focus on the control design problem of event-triggered networked systems with both state and control input quantizations. -
Bill’s Deep Dive: Siemens MindSphere Cloud Leverages OPC UA
By Bill Lydon, Editor Siemens’ MindSphere, a cloud offering that links physical products and production facilities with digital data, and which leverages OPC UA, was a major feature at the 2016 Siemens Automation Summit. -
CIMdata announces Gerard Litjens as Vice President, Middle East and Africa
Mr. Litjens has more than 30 years of experience in Information and Communication Technology, Product and Plant Lifecycle Management, and other business-enabling solutions for research, engineering, and manufacturing organizations -
Sekisui Plastics establishes Mexican operations with $7M manufacturing facility
The 61,000 square foot facility houses administration, customer service, and sale functions and will create around 80 area jobs. -
Gas Sensors Market size likely to exceed revenue of USD 2.89 billion by 2022
Gas Sensors Market Size By Technology By Product By End-Use Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Application Potential, Price Trend, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2015 – 2022 -
ExxonMobil/The Open Group Continue Push for Open Process Control Architecture
By Bill Lydon, Editor As a follow-on to ExxonMobil’s Industry Day, and their push to create specifications and standards for an, open, secure, and interoperable process control architecture, the Open Group hosted a webinar so that those interested companies, who could not attend the June 27 event in Houston, could join the conversation. -
EMO HANNOVER 2017- Looking into the future of production technology
Following a four-year break, the trade fair for the metalworking sector will be held once more in Hanover, from September 18 to 23, 2017. -
PID Tuning for Near and True Integrating Processes
The most important loops on vessels and columns typically have a near or true integrating response. -
ABB releases Measurement & Analytics brochure
The 16-page brochure overviews the full range of the company's measurement and analytical products, services, and solutions for any industry, utility, and municipality. -
IBASE announces joining of Microsoft Azure for IoT devices
Microsoft Azure Certified for IoT allows businesses to reach customers where they are, working with an ecosystem of devices and platforms, allowing for faster time to production. -
AutoQuiz: What is the Best HMI Graphic Display Level for a Distillation Column?
AutoQuiz: A distillation column refers to a piece of equipment in the distillation process that contains several loops. -
Endress+Hauser receives Frost & Sullivan’s Global Company of the Year award
The global Company of the Year Award for water analysis instrumentation is based on an independent study. Analysts took into account each company’s visionary innovation and performance as well as customer impact. -
DFI Provides a solution for smart gaming
The gaming industry is slowly becoming one of the world’s most profitable industries. Statistics has shown that this worldwide market has grown significantly. To follow this trend, DFI is continuously supporting our partners to build smart gaming. -
ABB delivers automation systems to Maine tissue mill
ABB’s delivery for both machines at the new mill includes quality control systems, tissue machine drive systems, 800xA control systems, collaborative production management, as well as motors, drives, and electrification equipment and infrastructure, and a resident service contract. -
Intelligent Building Management Systems Market Driven by Increase in Adoption of Technology to Improve Lifestyle
Intelligent building management systems market is driven by rising construction sector, Power-line communications provide tremendous growth opportunities for the intelligent building management systems market. -
Egemin Automation delivers E'tow floor conveyer system to Swiss logistics hub
Egemin Automation has been awarded the job of delivering conveyor technology for Schöni's logistics area. E’tow provides throughput and warehouse process flows, will ensure that Schöni can handle its increasing volumes. -
Global RFID Readers segments is expected to result in its impressive market growth rate of more than 21% by 2020.
The Report Global RFID Readers Market 2016-2020 provides information on pricing, market analysis, shares, forecast, and company profiles for key industry participants. - MarketResearchReports.biz -
Cloud computing market size likely to witness significant gains from 2016 to 2023
Cloud Computing Market Size, Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Application Development, Price Trend, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2016 – 2023 -
Eight Tips to Optimize Your Industrial Wireless Network
By Moxa An effective communication infrastructure can make it possible for industrial equipment to deliver high levels of reliability, availability, and maintainability, thereby reducing operational and support costs, and minimizing capital investments. -
Global Process Automation announces joining of Rockwell System Integrator Program
Qualified members of the program represent system integrators that offer demonstrated knowledge and experience in design, implementation, project management and maintenance of industrial control systems. -
Honeywell to provide automation, safety systems to Canadian natural gas plant
Located on the eastern shore of Canada in Nova Scotia, Pieridae Energy’s Goldboro LNG project will include a natural gas liquefaction terminal and facilities for LNG storage and marine export. The facility will be able to process 10 million metric tons of LNG a year and have a storage capacity of 690,000 cubic meters. Startup is expected in 2021. -
Deployment of Smart Antennas in 5G Research
Smart antenna market is driven by increasing demand for smart antennas in wireless communication and increasing application in smart phones, North America leads Smart Antenna Market, smart antenna market will benefit from multipronged technological advancement in cellular networks -
Safety Sensors Market Impelled By Increasing Awareness For The Safety Of Workers In Industries
Safety sensors market is driven by increasing awareness for the safety of workers in the manufacturing industry, Asia Pacific holds largest Safety sensors market, stringent government regulations for safety at the workplace are also aiding the growth of this market. -
Internet Of Things (IoT): Technology, Outlook & Significance
MarketResearchReports.Biz has announced addition of new report “Internet Of Things (IoT): Technology, Outlook & Significance” to its database. -
Global Industrial Robotics Market Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast To 2020
MarketResearchReports.Biz has announced addition of new report “Industrial Robotics Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2014 - 2020” to its database. -
Book Excerpt + Author Q&A: Industrial Automation and Control System Security Principles
The second edition of Industrial Automation & Control System Security Principles offers the latest approaches to industrial automation security. -
ISA launches SCADA Systems Standards Committee
ISA112 will develop standards and technical reports intended to improve the overall reliability of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system design, installation, integration and operation of the infrastructure for pipelines, water and wastewater, power, oil and gas, and other industries. -
Rotork's IQ3 actuators enable creation of seven-way control valve
The valve, manufactured in Japan by the Aska Corporation, operates under high pressure to control and regulate the flow of chemicals such as polymers, reducing the load on instrumentation in the downstream manufacturing processes. -
HMS Industrial Networks announces acquisition of Intesis Software
HMS Industrial Networks AB has acquired all shares of the Spain-based company Intesis Software. Intesis offers communication gateway solutions and interfaces within the building automation field. -
Following the Volkswagen Emissions Scandal, Can Industrial Emissions Data be Trusted?
By Lana Ginns, Fluenta In 2015 Volkswagen found itself at the centre of a global emissions scandal after it was discovered that results of regulatory emissions tests had been manipulated to pass US standards. Could a similar scandal occur in industrial emissions monitoring? -
Machine Condition Monitoring Market Bolsters by Demand for Predictive Maintenance across Industries
Machine Condition Monitoring Market is driven by transition from preventive to predictive maintenance across industries, in North America and Europe, machine condition monitoring market witnessed a significant demand, energy and power is largest segment in machine condition monitoring market. -
Servo Loop Tuning – A Practical Approach
By IntelLiDrives Although servo motors have an unquestionable performance capability, the final performance is mostly determined by the servo loop tuning. This application note provides some practical guidelines how to make servo loop tuning a deliberate engineering exercise. -
Pharmacy Automation Systems to Gain Impetus from Increasing Incidence of Prescription Medication Errors
Automation is available for functions such as tablet counting, compound preparation, prescription management, medication packaging, dispensing and inventory management. The full benefits of each system may be realized when several technologies are integrated together. -
Global Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Market will reach USD 11.0 Billion by 2020
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) is a software application program which monitors and controls the gathering of data in real time from remote locations in order to control equipment and conditions. SACDA warns the applications when the conditions turn into perilous situation by sounding alarms. -
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Market Analysis, Growth, Trends And Forecast To 2023
MarketResearchReports.Biz has announced addition of new report “Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Market (By Component - Software, Services; By End-User - Automotive And Transportation, Aerospace And Defense, BFSI, Energy And Utilities, Retail, Healthcare, IT And Telecom, Others) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast 2015 - 2023” to its database. -
Webinar Recording: Steps You Can Take to Help Close the Industrial Skills Gap
Putting the proper training procedures in place can help ensure no tribal knowledge is lost when your senior employees retire or leave your company.






