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Alex Clausbruch

Alex Clausbruch is one of the founders of Radix, based at the North American headquarters in Houston, Texas. He leads a team that is focused on:

Energy - Upstream / Downstream
Manufacturing - Pharma and Healthcare, Mining, Metals and Critical Minerals, Pulp and Paper industry
Infrastructure & Services - Finance and Transportation

For example, Alex has been actively involved in the Energy / Petro Chemical space - both upstream & downstream creating tailored AI-powered solutions (like JO.AI, Leafcutter, and Citizens Development Program to name a few) for companies like Celanese, Devon Energy, ExxonMobil, Kinder Morgan, Petrobras besides covering the other industries like International Paper, University of Massachusetts, Alyesca, etc.

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Can Augmented Reality Improve Manufacturing?

Virtual reality is an established technology which has been deployed in various industries including gaming, marketing and manufacturing. But, what about augmented reality?

04 November, 2019 | 3 minutes
Industry Product

Optimal Engineering Systems announces 15 mm, 30 mm, 50 mm, and 75 mm XZ-Axis Linear Positioning Stages

The 1 mm per turn lead screws and crossed roller bearings are used in these black anodized stages. They are suitable for: Sampling, assembly, sorting, testing, laser drilling and machining, and positioning in lab and manufacturing environments.

04 November, 2019
Industry Product

Endress+Hauser releases iTEMP TMT71 and TMT72 single-channel transmitters with wireless communication via Bluetooth

The transmitters are available with an integrated Bluetooth interface that enables users to wirelessly display measured values and perform configuration tasks. The device is operated using Endress+Hauser’s SmartBlue app.

04 November, 2019
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AutoQuiz: How are Pressure Changes Measured in Industrial Applications?

For most pressure applications, changes in pressure are detected by the change in deflection of a measuring diaphragm.

By: Joel Don

01 November, 2019 | 1 minutes
Industry Product

Saki introduces 3Xi-M110 3D-CT automated X-ray inspection machine

The 3Xi-M110 reduces the dose and exposure to X-rays during inspection and features soldering quality inspection functions for PCB assembly applications.

01 November, 2019
News

Ocean Data Systems announces release of Dream Report 5 R19.3

Major features focus on enhancing connectivity to two vendors, Rockwell Automation and Siemens. In the previous release, Dream Report delivered FactoryTalk Historian Data connectivity.

01 November, 2019 | 1 minute
News

Kontrol Energy announces partnership with RF Controls to deploy smart asset management solutions

Under the strategic partnership, Kontrol and RF Controls will jointly undertake efforts to promote and deploy the CS Smart Antenna Real-Time Location System (RTLS) integrated into Kontrol's energy and asset performance tracking software.

01 November, 2019 | 1 minute
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Customization vs. Configuration: Which Approach Is Best?

By Scott Reedy, Arena Solutions With today’s plethora of cloud solutions and mobile apps, most of us want the ability to configure quickly and easily without having to know how to code. When evaluating new solutions, it’s important to ask software vendors to demonstrate how to configure the application so you can determine the level of effort and technical expertise required to do so.

01 November, 2019 | 4 minutes
News

ScaleMatrix announces launch of DDC to provide control cabinet solutions

The DDC cabinet technology is a closed loop liquid-air hybrid cooling system which works to provide environmental conditions and energy efficiency, along with biometric security and rapid-deployment capabilities, for the computing hardware needed to support computing workloads.

01 November, 2019 | 1 minute
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FDT IIoT Server standard works to yield the optimum ROI for both vendors and end users

By Lee Lane, FDT We just completed our first European Developers’ Workshop focused on the emerging FDT IIoT Server (FITS) standard scheduled to release to the public in the first quarter of 2020.

01 November, 2019 | 2 minutes
Industry Product

ABB announces AWT420 transmitter

Key to the transmitter is its use of interchangeable communications and sensor modules enabling the transmitter to be upgraded as required without having to purchase additional units. Modules for HART, Profibus, Modbus or Ethernet communications and ABB’s digital EZLink pH/ORP, conductivity, dissolved oxygen or turbidity sensors are available.

01 November, 2019
Industry Product

StratEdge announces assembly services for die attachment on CMC tabs

StratEdge uses an automated system in a cleanroom environment to perform eutectic AuSn die attach of compound semiconductor devices that have a backside gold surface finish.

31 October, 2019
Industry Product

Würth Elektronik releases WSEN-PADS absolute pressure sensor

The WSEN-PADS absolute pressure sensor offers the possibility of preparing the measured data for various applications using activatable integrated algorithms in such a way that the programming workload for a connected controller is reduced.

31 October, 2019
Industry Product

RIGOL Technologies releases DS1202Z-E 200MHz Oscilloscope

The DS1202Z-E comes standard with 2 analog channels, 24MPts of deep memory, a 60,000 frame segmented record mode, standard serial decode and triggering, high resolution FFT, 15 trigger types and 37 integrated measurements making the DS1202Z-E a debug tool for design engineers.

31 October, 2019
Industry Product

EVT introduces EyeCheck 1x1x Series with motorized lens

The EyeVision software supports all setting options, also the adjustment of the depth of field. Therefore the EyeCheck always delivers images, from a distance to the object of 25 mm onwards.

31 October, 2019
News

Westermo announces acquisition of Virtual Access Limited

Virtual Access Limited, an Irish-based technology company specializes in wireless industrial routers and gateways, and managed connectivity services for customers in the utility, traffic management and telecommunications sectors.

31 October, 2019 | 1 minute
News

ABB releases virtual 'Smart City' online desktop tool

The interactive landscape is intended to show some of the safe, smart and sustainable solutions that can contribute to the design of a comprehensive ‘smart city’.

31 October, 2019 | 1 minute
Industry Product

Lanner introduces NCA-1513 desktop network appliance

The NCA-1513 features Intel’s QuickAssist Technology, offering cryptographic acceleration and commercial-grade LAN functions in a 231mm x 200mm x 44mm (WxDxH) form factor.

31 October, 2019
Industry Product

TRACO POWER announces TEN 40E and TEN 40WIE families of 40 watt DC/DC Converters

The primary difference between these two families of DC/DC converters is the TEN 40E has 2:1 input ranges of 9-18 / 18-36 / 36-75 VDC versus the TEN 40WIE series with 4:1 input ranges of 9-36 / 18-75 VDC.

31 October, 2019
Industry Product

AutomationDirect announces Eaton XT series self-powered electronic overload relays

Eaton XT series electronic overloads have a broad full-load-amperage (FLA) range (0.33-175A), selectable trip classes (10A, 10, 20, 30), and can be separately mounted to NEMA, IEC and DP contactors.

31 October, 2019