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Zivid names Thomas Embla Bonnerud as CEO
Thomas Embla Bonnerud arrives at Zivid from Nordic Semiconductor where he served for more than 17 years, most recently as Director of Strategy and Investor Relations, including the company’s overall product and market strategy. -
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The 3 C's of Machine Safety
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Improving facility safety is critical to safeguard staff, but did you know safety can impact productivity and machine effectiveness too? This article will share three tips for machine safety. -
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Coordinate Metrology Society releases digital library of technical papers
Developed in partnership with Quality Digest, publisher of the Journal of the CMSCsince 2006, the periodicalis distributed twice a year in the Autumn and Spring by the Coordinate Metrology Society. Each issue devotes its pages to the finest white papers presented by industry professionals at the annual CMSC. -
Industry Product
Siemens releases Siship BlueDrive Eco green propulsion system
With its Siship BlueDrive, Siemens provides an environmentally friendly propulsion solution with emissions down as low as zero depending on the drive configuration. -
Industry Product
IBASE announces MAI602-M4D80 motion control system
The MAI602-M4D80 motion control system can be used in various factory production applications such as automated optical inspection, semiconductor wafer handling, packaging and material handling systems. -
Industry Product
Electromate introduces Tecnotion Torque motors
Manufactured in volume, these Tecnotion Torque motors feature encapsulated windings and include two types of thermistors as standard features. Tecnotion offers motor sizes from 68mm to 160 mm diameters, to date, these motors will work with any servo drives. -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest - August 31, 2018
The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by Kenny S. in Montana. Congratulations, Kenny -
FeatureRedefine and Transform How You Execute Automation Projects
Improving on what has always been done can only result in incremental improvements at best or continued complications. We have to redefine and transform how we execute automation projects. -
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Rockwell Automation to present on smart manufacturing at PACK EXPO
This year, Rockwell Automation will conduct a series of presentations and demonstrations for end users, machine and equipment builders in packaging and related industries to share the most recent innovations in independent cart technology, analytics and network security. -
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Advancing Automation: Manufacturing Software, Volume XI
Automation.com has teamed with some of the leading innovators and providers of manufacturing software in order to deliver this in-depth guide to the variety of software options that drive different aspects of today’s manufacturing operations. -
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Beckhoff Automation announces opening of Quebec office
The Laval office establishes an automation solution center for Beckhoff customers in Quebec, located conveniently within driving distance from downtown Montreal and Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. -
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Applying Apps in Industrial Automation
By Don Pham, IDEC Smartphone and tablet users prefer apps to browser-based access for everyday tasks, and this preference is spreading to industrial automation. -
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OnRobot announces acquisition of Purple Robotics
The Purple Robotics dual vacuum gripper can, so to speak, give a robot arm two “hands” and thereby the ability to handle several items simultaneously and solving multiple tasks in one movement. -
Industry Product
NK Technologies releases AGT-FD Series ground fault sensors
The AGT's sensing window is large enough to monitor 100 amp circuits. It can also be used to measure and monitor any low-value AC circuit current by passing just one of the conductors through the sensing window. -
Industry Product
Delta Industrial Power Supplies introduces MEG-2K1A6 configurable power supply
The MEG series come with universal AC input from 90Vac to 264Vac and wide operating temperature of -20°C to +70°C (with full power up to 50°C). -
FeatureAutoQuiz: How to Determine Cause of the Apparent Discrepancy in Flow
Periodic visual inspection of orifice plates is required to ensure the integrity of measurement with a digital flow transmitter. -
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Novotek releases Reality of IIoT whitepaper
The company outlines the technologies available, and the value in using them, in its new industrial internet of things (IIoT) whitepaper. -
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InfinityQS Report: 64 Percent of manufacturers view budget as the main barrier to digital adoption
Further, 59 percent cite lack of available resources, and 47 percent claim other business priorities as additional factors holding them back from their digital ambitions. -
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Siemens announces latest version of Siemens Converting Toolbox
The Siemens Converting Toolbox has separate modules for each of the Siemens product categories typically found on converting machines, including SIMOTION motion controllers, SINAMICS drives and SIMATIC PLCs. -
Case Study
Honeywell helps Japanese turbocharger plant enhance performance monitoring technology
The cloud-based technology allows Honeywell’s Transportation Systems business to remotely identify, analyze and optimize energy consumption of the overall plant as well as all connected field devices. This is the first deployment of the solution in Asia.
