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Two Schneider Electric facilities earn ISASecure Level Two Security Development Lifecycle Assurance certification
Schneider Electric's Calgary, Alberta and Lake Forest, California process automation product development centers have been certified by exida, a globally recognized ISO 17065 certification body. -
FeatureWhat Are Best Practices and Standards for Control Narratives?
When creating detailed control narratives for existing controls, use established standards and industry best practices. -
Industry Product
ams introduces AS7264N tri-stimulus color sensor
Provided in a 4.5mm x 4.7mm x 2.5mm land grid array (LGA) apertured package, the AS7264N’s size makes it well suited for luminaires and connected sensor packs -
Industry Product
Lapp Group USA introduces ÖLFLEX SERVO 7TCE servo cable
The 7TCE is recommended for motor connections between servo controllers and motors on industrial machines, tray applications and moving machine parts, assembly handling and integrated production systems. -
Industry Product
HARTING introduces MICA Wireless Sensor Networks solution
With the additional module, HARTING MICA is now able to capture and process data through SmartMESH IP (DUST), Bluetooth Low Energy and a XBee slot, regardless of the existing machine controls. -
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Rotork helps Kansas water treatment facility enhance electric valve actuators
In the gravity filter plant, 18 butterfly valves are situated in an area beneath a walkway which made it difficult to access and operate the old actuators. With the Rotork actuators, the installation of Remote Hand Stations (RHS) has now eliminated this problem. -
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Rockwell Automation announces acquisition of Odos Imaging
Rockwell Automation will apply this 3-D, time-of-flight sensing technology to sensing products to deliver solutions to a broad range of demanding industrial applications, including automotive and general assembly, packaging and material handling, and logistics. -
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2017 Ignition Conference – Expanding Ecosystem & Edge IoT Drive Enthusiasm
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com The convergence of IT and OT, to create more effective operations throughout the company, was evident throughout the conference presentations and discussions, and this reflects many of the recent trends in the manufacturing industry. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: Standard Range for Pneumatically Transmitted Signals
For the sake of ease and safety, Industry recognized it is better for an operator to monitor and control processes in a more convenient and protected place -
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The Top 7 Manufacturing Pains Today And How To Remedy Them
By Anthony Borges, PINpoint Information Systems There are many common challenges manufacturers face on their assembly lines which must be overcome to produce quality products in the most efficient way. It is after-all the assembly line where products are born, from physical actions, or process steps performed by both line workers and machines. -
Industry Product
Elmo Motion Control introduces 10000w Gold Twitter servo drive
The new Double Gold Twitter delivers over 10,000w of qualitative power, fit for applications that require a reduced footprint and high power, such as large robotic vehicles, antennas and tracking systems, high power machine tooling, large printer rolls and more. -
Industry Product
GE releases dual-redundancy RX3i CPE400 controller
With this release, GE is bringing the same solutions to applications in oil and gas, water/waste water and other infrastructure industries with small and large assets requiring smaller footprints. -
Industry Product
FCI introduces updated versions of FLT93S and FLT93F switches
Applications include wet/dry detection, sump level detection, high/low level alarm and control, interface control in separation vessels, foam and sediment interface control, and agitation detection. -
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HMS Industrial Networks announces eWON eCatcher Mobile remote access solution
By connecting an eWON Cosy or Flexy router to a machine, it is possible to access and control the machine via the cloud service eWON Talk2. eWON users can then access Talk2M in a secure way from a computer using the eCatcher software. It is available for free for iOS and Android. -
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Sercos introduces Sercos-on-a-Stick live demo system
Sercos International offers a means to evaluate the Sercos SoftMaster. Within minutes, Sercos-on-a-Stick converts almost every x86 based PC to a Sercos Master Test System, making it possible to realize real-time communication without hardware extensions -
Industry Product
Vishay Precision Group releases StrainSmart 9000 dynamic data acquisition software
Typical applications include experimental stress analysis; electronics drop testing; printed circuit board (PCB) and finished product component reliability and subassembly testing; engine vibration monitoring; and fatigue life testing. -
Industry Product
Kontron introduces Layerscape range of single board computers
The SBC product family will benefit from multi-core scalability and will be available in various versions ranging from low power dual-core up to eight-core processor variants and beyond on VME and VPX architectures -
Industry Product
Qt announces IIoT platform integration with Microsoft Azure
By integrating Qt’s cross-platform framework, user interface (UI) development tools and machine-to-machine communication libraries with Azure, Qt will provide HW and OS independent access between the cloud and edge devices in manufacturing, retail, transport, logistics, smart cities and more. -
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Transforming Your Business with an ERP Deployment in 2018
By Jeff Carr, Ultra Consultants When assessing the current value of a legacy ERP system, the primary focus should be whether the legacy features and functions adequately support the business - not just the current state of business but the anticipated future state too. -
Industry Product
HARTING introduces HCME series of current sensors
With HCME, HARTING has developed a series of devices that work according to the principle of direct imaging - open loop - and use rectangular cores.