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Industry Product
Fujitsu Components announces FTP-63GUSL001-R series panel-mount printer unit
The FTP-63GUSL001-R series combines a 24VDC 3-inch, direct-thermal printer mechanism with automatic cutter and an RS-232C/USB interface board within a panel-mount enclosure measuring 90mm (d) x 111mm (w) x 116mm (h). -
Industry Product
PI introduces S-335 fast steering mirror (FSM) platform
With milli-second response and settling time and dynamic linearity, the new S-335’s are ideal for precision image processing and image stabilization, laser beam steering, materials processing, and lithography. -
Industry Product
AutomationDirect introduces NITRA pneumatics rotary actuators and pneumatic object grippers
The design of the NITRA rotary actuators is ideal for general material handling and other industrial applications such as conveying, clamping, transferring parts, positioning, and controlling valves. NITRA Pneumatic Grippers are used in a broad range of general automation processes such as pick & place, material transfer, clamping and indexing. -
Industry Product
Pickering Interfaces introduces BRIC Large PXI Matrix Modules
The range of Large PXI Matrix Modules (model 40-559) are 1Amp/20W switching modules, with up to 4,096 crosspoints. The matrices are available in 2, 4, or 8-slot PXI sizes and are designed for high-performance matrix requirements. -
Industry Product
Teledyne DALSA introduces two models of IMX273-based Genie Nano Cameras
Spearheaded by IMX273 sensors from the Sony Pregius CMOS family, these Genie Nanos are designed around 1/3” CMOS image sensors that replace Sony’s soon-to-be discontinued CCD sensors. -
Industry Product
Balluff introduces BTS infrared temperature sensor with IO-Link interface
A variety of setting possibilities and functions open up a range of applications for the user. Steelworks, foundries, forging, the ceramics industry and glassworks are perfect examples of applications. -
Case Study
CP Automation and Rockwell Automation partner to help alleviate drought in Namibia
Eco Projects was undertaking a 17 month project in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, to alleviate a critical water shortage. Using boreholes, a deep, narrow hole made in the ground to locate water, the client pumped water to various reservoirs. This is to provide an accessible store of water for Windhoek. -
News
Claroty partners with Quann to create OT security solution for Singapore information infrastructure
The partnership aligns with the Singapore Government’s vision to create a secure Smart Nation by securing control systems, which form the backbone of most of the CII, such as communications, power, water and transport in Singapore. -
News
ABB to feature robotic and motion technologies at Pack Expo 2017
The exhibit is intended to highlight the level of collaboration, digitalization and simplification of ABB, which provides manufacturers the flexibility to adapt production and packaging as evolving consumer preferences require a shift from mass production to mass customization. -
News
Endress+Hauser announces AdEdge Water Technologies has joined OEM Business Partner Program
Endress+Hauser’s OEM Business Partner Program is a new concept designed to develop and enable a higher level and more strategic OEM customer relationship that is focused on tangible business results and people development. -
Industry Product
AutomationDirect announces Ethernet/IP communication for Protos X line of field I/O
The Protos X "Xpansion" field I/O system is a modular system consisting of a Bus Coupler and its associated input/output terminals. -
Industry Product
Moxa partners with Microsoft and OPC Foundation to release MC-1121 industrial-grade IoT gateway
Moxa’s MC-1121 Series IIoT gateways deliver user device data to the cloud with support for Microsoft’s OPC UA Publisher module. These IIoT gateways include a variety of interfaces to connect to Ethernet, serial, and I/O devices, and can be used in conjunction with Microsoft Connected Device Studio. -
Feature
Primer: Thermal Imaging for Identifying Electrical Issues
Thermal imaging is a noncontact way to find electrical problems. Generally hot spots indicate problems, but cold spots could be problems, too. -
Case Study
NI works with Innovari to enhance efficiency in grid operations
Innovari’s Interactive Energy Platform (IEP) uses artificial intelligence, “big data” analytics, proprietary optimization routines and grid-edge hardware built on NI technology to deliver capacity and address grid demand. -
News
Siemens and PAS Global announces partnership to enhance ICS cybersecurity
Siemens, a global engineering and technology company, and PAS Global, a provider of industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity solutions, announced an agreement to provide fleet-wide, real time monitoring for control systems. -
Case Study
Bedrock Automation helps City of Lynchburg, Virginia enhance control of wastewater treatment operations
The City implemented Bedrock to control both de-chlorination and storm water remediation operations, and is planning other integration and control applications as part of its ongoing modernization program. -
Opinion
A New and Different Direction for ISA
ISA President Steven Pflantz says at some point, you have to nudge things along in an attempt to affect a change and move in a positive direction. -
Feature
An Open Electronic Marshalling Solution? Finally! - Siemens Delivers
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com Given the number of vendors that have introduced electronic marshalling products, the value of electronic marshalling is clear. With Siemens’ entry into the world of open automation solutions, the value of these solutions should become increasingly clear as well. -
Case Study
Prosys OPC helps Krüger enable data integration in STAR Utility Solution
Krüger A/S provides with its STAR Utility Solution online control solutions that continuously optimize and stabilize the operation of the entire system for water and waste water. Prosys OPC developed for Krüger A/S a scalable, cloud-based solution for the data integration needs in their STAR Utility Solution platform. -
News
CODESYS announces CODESYS-compatible SoftPLC for open Linux device platforms
As of now, SoftPLC systems for the device platforms PFC 100 from WAGO and SIMATIC IOT2000 from Siemens are also available. Both systems are based on an open Linux operating system and are designed to work in industrial environments.
