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FeatureWebinar Recording: Large Industrial Project Execution
There are many challenges to effectively executing industrial automation scope as overall project size grows to $100 million and beyond. -
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Calex announces 24S48.21FXW and 24S53.19FXW DC/DC converters
As with the other models in the series, the 24S48.21FXW and 24S53.19FXW offer an 9 to 36VDC input range making them ideal for 12V and 24V battery powered applications. -
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Emerging Efficiencies for Packaging Lines
By Tom Egan, PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies Robotics, automatic labelers, smart packaging and digital printing are just some of the technologies that can help an operation become more flexible and cost-effective with rapid response times to save on related expenses. This article will discuss some resources you might not know about. -
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Opto 22 announces joining of EdgeX Foundry open-source project
EdgeX Foundry is an open-source project hosted by The Linux Foundation, building a common open framework for Internet of Things (IoT) edge computing and an ecosystem of interoperable components to unify the marketplace and accelerate enterprise and Industrial IoT. -
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Schneider Electric partners with Microsoft to enable open IoT application development
The two will accelerate the delivery of cloud-based, IoT solutions for all of Schneider Electric’s end user segments, marrying Microsoft’s experience in the cloud with Schneider Electric’s domain expertise in power management, plants, machines, buildings, data centers and grids to empower companies in a wide variety of markets to use IoT as a competitive differentiator. -
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Siemens and EPLAN announce synchronization of component datasets in online data portals
The EPLAN Data Portal is an online source of free device and component data for machinery and plant design. Downloads now exceed over one million datasets per month from a selection of 700,000 parts from 179 leading manufacturers that continues to grow. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: What Is the Process for a Continuity Check of a Field Transmitter?
A continuity check is performed on a length of finished wire or cable to determine if the electrical current flows continuously throughout the length. -
FeatureWebinar Recording: How to Identify and Overcome Cybersecurity Challenges
Before implementing a cybersecurity technical solution, take an inventory of your industrial network cyber assets and perform a vulnerability assessment. -
Industry Product
INSYS introduces icom Data Suite software package for data point networking
The basic "starter package" version of the icom Data Suite contains all functions for monitoring, visualisation and messaging. It can be enhanced through extra functions such as Modbus communication capability, Cumulocity or Telekom Cloud der Dinge connectivity -
Industry Product
Vishay Precision Group announces Alpha Electronics FNP Series of shunt resistors
The Alpha Electronics FNP Series is designed for any automotive, industrial, or power electronics application requiring the accurate detection of overcurrent conditions or remaining battery power levels. -
Industry Product
FlexSim announces FlexSim 2017 update 1
This update expands on the virtual reality support FlexSim has included since October 2015. The software now supports both OpenVR and the HTC Vive; combined with the existing Oculus Rift support. -
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Hydrogen + Fuel Cells NORTH AMERICA event to debut at SOLARPOWER International in Las Vegas
The topics of H2+FC NORTH AMERICA will include hydrogen generation, storage and transportation, fuel cell systems and applications, stationary-, automotive-, mobile fuel cells, special markets, components and supplying technology, fuel cell and battery testing. -
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HANNOVER MESSE announces Young Tech Enterprises stage for entrepreneurs
Whoever is interested in innovation in industry will find inspiration at the 150 startups exhibiting at Young Tech Enterprises in Hall 3 at HANNOVER MESSE. -
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The Robots are Coming — But They’re Here to Help
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation While it may still be some time before we replace ourselves with androids, automation is having a significant impact on the way we work. This article will discuss further, the impact of robotics on the job market. -
Industry Product
Endress + Hauser announces Heartbeat Technology for Micropilot FMR5X and FMP5X Levelflex families of level transmitters
Heartbeat Technology is an on-board diagnostics and instrument verification system that continuously monitors the status of mechanical, electromechanical and electronic components in the sensor, and sends alerts when it detects a problem. -
Industry Product
Festo releases EXCM-30 and EXCM-40 models of planar gantries
The Festo EXCM family of planar gantries are designed to gain expanded workspaces and higher load capacities, but are still ideally used for plug-and-play subassemblies in assembly and handling systems and medical laboratory devices. -
Industry Product
e-con Systems announces See3CAM_81 USB 3.0 camera
See3CAM_81 is a solution for customers designing kiosk, multimedia applications, high resolution OCR, barcode scanning applications and medical and scientific applications such as tissue vision, pathology examination and microscopic applications. -
Industry Product
HARTING introduces Han HP Direct housing series
The Han HP Direct housing series is mainly intended for the Machinery & Robotics and Energy areas, but can also be used in other applications. -
Industry Product
Phoenix Contact introduces VL2 1000 series of industrial PCs
The VL2 1000 includes the VL2’s display in smaller sizes (7-, 9-, and 12.1-inch screens), as well as the 15.6-, 18.5-, and 21.5-inch-sized displays available in other VL2 models. -
Industry Product
Yokogawa announces R4.03.00 of ProSafe-RS safety instrumented systems
This latest release, R4.03.00, includes an improved engineering function for configuring fire and gas systems (FGS) and operation faceplates for the FGS operation and monitoring screens.
