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ABB announces harsh environment version of IRB 1100 robot and OmniCore controller
For manufacturers, the IP67 protection rating will enable the robot to be used in applications generating substantial dust, water and debris including 3C polishing, wet grinding, buffing and deburring. -
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Optimal Engineering Systems releases YP110-10-01, YP110-10-02 and YP110-10-03
The pitch stage has cross roller guides and a range of travel of +/- 10 degrees. The maximum speed is 14 degrees per second with stepper motor driven version and 90 degrees per second with the servo motor driven versions. The 65 mm x 65 mm table has a pattern of threaded holes for fixtures or tooling and has an accuracy of 0.05degrees and repeatability of +/- 0.01degrees. -
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How to Prevent Impulse Line Blockages Due to Temperature Variability
Closely monitor the temperature of liquids in impulse lines, and always check the viscosity to ensure it is within acceptable operating limits. -
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Universal Robots announces "National Cobot Awareness Month" for January
UR cobots allow employees to move from repetitive, low-value tasks to higher-value activities that increase productivity and quality as well as work conditions. -
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Critical Manufacturing partners with HCL Technologies to support MES clients
The partnership involves Critical Manufacturing’s Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) customers in the complex manufacturing for hi-tech, semiconductor, and medical device manufacturing industries. -
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AutoQuiz: How to Use the Parity System to Detect Data Transmission Errors
Parity is a simple method using a binary code (“1” or “0”) to detect data transmission errors by making the sum of the “1” bits in the source data either an odd or an even number. -
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Volaris Group announces acquisition of Tribute Software
Based in Hudson, Ohio, Tribute Software provides integrated ERP software solutions. Tribute systems power millions of dollars in transactions every month and supply thousands of users with critical information. -
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Wear Resistance: The underlying property in modern steels
By Ben Smye, Matmatch While automation greatly enhances productivity, it also places additional demands on steel components. This article examines why wear resistant steels are vital to modern, enhanced production. -
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National Inventors Hall of Fame announces 2020 inductees
These innovators, whose landmark inventions range from the hard hat to the sports bra, will be celebrated as the newest class of Inductees during the NIHF Induction Ceremony. -
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Kaman Precision Products introduces SC-2440 analog output displacement sensor
The SC-2440 is unique in that the temperature of the sensor is continuously monitored, and the circuit provides a voltage output of 0.5 to 1.2 VDC from 0 to 70° C. -
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AutomationDirect announces ProSense FG1 Series mechanical variable area flow meters
FG1 series flow meters are available with 1/2", 3/4" or 1" NPT process connections and have easy-to-read flow scales in both gallons per minute (GPM) and liters per minute (LPM). -
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CIMdata releases eBook on CGTech's VERICUT manufacturing program verification solution suite
Since 1990, CIMdata has provided coverage of the CAM and Digital Manufacturing software market spaces. This is eBook on CGTech's manufacturing program verification and optimization solution suite -
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Skkynet software networks OPC A&E data in Turkish pipeline project
DataHub middleware from Skkynet was used by ABB to support redundant, secure networking of OPC A&E and real-time data on the Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) project in Turkey. -
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Tompkins Robotics to help Nordstrom enhance distribution operations
Nordstrom is utilizing Tompkins Robotics’ t-Sort system to handle unit and item sortation of e-commerce and store fulfillment orders as well as the provider’s larger t-Sort Plus robots for parcel and carton shipping sortation to outbound carriers and modes. -
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Vecow releases RMS-1000 series of in-vehicle computer system
Vecow RMS-1000 Series is powered by 8th Gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3 processor which delivers a performance boost of up to 40% over 7th Gen Intel Core\ U-series processor while providing lower power at 15W TDP. -
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Bacharach introduces Monoxor XR hand-held exhaust gas analyzer
The Monoxor XR is an instrument for verifying worker safety and achieving compliance with OSHA air quality regulations. It can also be used for engine tuning and diagnostics. The Monoxor XR provides visual and audible alarming for instant alerting of personnel to dangerous CO levels. -
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Mitsubishi Electric releases 9900D uninterruptible power supplies
The 9900D uses 400kVA power modules integrated with intelligent bypass modules. The bypass modules are available in 1200kVA, 1600kVA, 2000kVA sizes with up to five power modules. The scalable design adds supplemental modules over time to meet increasing capacity needs. -
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Axiomtek introduces GOT115-319 touch panel computer
The GOT115-319 features I/O connectivity. It is equipped with two GbE LAN ports, two USB 2.0 ports, two USB 3.0 ports, one RS-232 port and one RS-232/422/485 port with RI/5V/12V which is selectable by BIOS and one Line-out. -
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My Journey on a "Yellow Brick" Path to Becoming an ISA Fellow
ISA author and leak detection expert Ed Farmers shares his life experiences in industrial automation on the road to becoming an ISA Fellow. -
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Cisco's Catalyst IE3x00 Rugged Series switch earns 2019 exida Cyber Award
The exida Cyber Awards honor exida-certified products and processes that best demonstrate new and innovative work in the realm of automation cybersecurity. exida found the Catalyst IE3x00 demonstrated considerable security and resilience according to the IEC 62443-4-1 cybersecurity standard.
