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North American Robotics Market Surges 32 Percent in the 1st Quarter of 2017
An all-time high total of 9,773 robots valued at approximately $516 million were ordered from North American robotics companies during the first quarter of 2017. This represents growth of 32 percent in units over the same period in 2016, which held the previous record. Order revenue grew 28 percent over the first quarter of last year -
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Living on the Edge: New techniques for protecting data in the Era of IIoT - FREE On Demand Webinar
As the future approaches, next generation analytics and artificial intelligence technologies will support data and real time decision making at the point of production. This on demand webinar will discuss this evolution and how to protect the data and drive organizational success with IIoT -
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Ritter Technology announces acquisition of Fluid Systems Engineering
This most recent acquisition strengthens Ritter's commitment to providing engineered hydraulic and pneumatic products to its customer base in the greater Detroit area. -
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Physik Instrumente (PI) introduces C-663.12 Mercury stepper motion controller
PI’s C-663.12 motion controller is designed for 2-phase stepper motors, in open-loop or closed-loop operation commanded by USB or RS-232. -
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Aerotech releases QNP3 series of XYZ piezo positioning stages
The design is ideal for optical and scanning probe microscopy or other inspection or manufacturing applications where two-sided part access is required with three-DoF manipulation. -
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Rockwell Automation announces Best Practices for Risk Management ebook
By addressing risk in key areas, companies can effectively manage brand-critical safety, quality, security and obsolescence challenges at their source. An e-book outlining the four key areas of risk management is available on the Rockwell Automation website. -
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Siemens launches 'Arena of Digitalization' showcase at Bavarian manufacturing facility
In the new "Arena of Digitalization" covering an area of more than 800 square meters, Siemens is now showing customers and partners how digitalization is used in metalworking and motor production and what results can be achieved with it. -
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HIMA announces launch of redesigned website
The new website is intended to form the basis for stronger digital interaction with customers. It is also part of a comprehensive, multi-year global digitalization strategy. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: Best Strategy for Finding Efficient Operating Points with Complex Shifting Process Conditions
Real-time optimization with a detailed process model is the best approach to fining the most efficient operating points. -
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Alliance Sensors Group introduces SS-7 series of linear variable inductive transducers (LVIT)
The SS-7 is designed to be embedded into a hydraulic cylinder and utilizes the gun-drilled piston rod as a target, sensing it’s position with-out the need for a magnet. -
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H2W Technologies introduces VCS20-020-CR-01-MC-F3K voice coil positioning stage
It comes supplied with a crossed roller bearing. The motor coil is the moving part of the assembly in order to reduce the moving mass of the system. Power is supplied to the motor via a flat ribbon cable. -
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FSG introduced MH680-III-MU-G magnetic encoder series
The single-turn encoder is equipped with three electrically isolated Hall measuring systems to meet requirements in safety-related applications, i.e. in cases where redundant signals for monitoring do not suffice or additional signal outputs are needed to visualize the process. -
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Aventics announces acquisition of Vector Horizon Technology
This business and technology will primarily support further development of Aventics’ commercial vehicle sector. In addition, VHtek technologies and the increased R&D capacities provided by the owners and employees of VHtek, will further benefit Aventics core sectors such as Industrial Automation, Life Sciences, Energy, Food & Beverage, and Railway Technologies. -
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OPC Foundation and Microsoft partner to enable open-source implementation of OPC UA across platforms
Microsoft has provided, in conjunction with the OPC Foundation, an set of sample applications, inclusive of reference clients, reference servers, an aggregation server, an OPC classic wrapper and a web application to quickly display OPC UA telemetry data sent to the cloud. -
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GE Digital announces latest version of its Asset Performance Management solution
The GE Digital APM suite covers the full spectrum of APM services from risk assessment and asset strategy development through condition-based maintenance (CBM), predictive maintenance, reliability centered maintenance, root cause analysis, and inspection and compliance management. -
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Beckhoff releases CPX Control Panel and Panel PC series
The CPX portfolio offers a selection of screen formats, sizes, installation options and features. The range of formats includes 15 inch (4:3), 19 inch (5:4), and 21.5 inch (16:9 widescreen) versions. -
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Fluke and Veros Systems partner to release Fluke 438-II Power Quality and Motor Analyzer
The Fluke 438-II analyzes three-phase power quality measurements and uses an innovative method developed by Veros to calculate motor output torque, speed, horsepower and efficiency. -
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Turck releases TBEN-S-RFID interface
Due to their ability to connect actuators and sensors to RFID read/write heads simultaneously, the block modules are ideal for retrofitting RFID applications. -
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igus announces winners of 2017 manus awards
An independent jury, with representatives from the research, business, and specialist media organization, awarded the 2017 golden manus trophy, along with a €5,000 prize to California based Pathway LLC for its design for manufacturing of the Airframe exoskeleton, developed by Levitate Technologies, Inc. -
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ATAM introduces model 455 solenoid
The model 455 solenoid which features an explosion-proof case and ATEX and IECEx certifications for gas and dust for zones 1 and 2. This model is addressed to demanding hydraulic applications.
