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Ben Myers

Ben Myers is the product marketing manager for solutions and service at Endress+Hauser. Prior to his current role, he spent four years as a process automation engineer on Endress+Hauser’s Solution Engineering Team. While in that role, he was heavily involved with the field engineering and execution efforts of various solutions projects. Myers has a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering technology from Purdue University and an MBA from Anderson University.

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  • Thumbnail for Himmelstein releases MCRT 48600V Series Low Capacity Torque Sensor

    Himmelstein releases MCRT 48600V Series Low Capacity Torque Sensor

    Output signals for torque, speed and horsepower are provided as analog (±5 or ±10 Vdc) and digital over RS232 serial port. Available capacities are from 10 to 200 ozf-in (0.07 to 1.4 Nm).
    06 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for H2W Technologies introduces DC Linear Brush-Type Servo Amplifier

    H2W Technologies introduces DC Linear Brush-Type Servo Amplifier

    H2W introduced a DC Linear Brush-Type Servo Amplifier (LCAM 5/15) that is designed to drive the complete line of voice coil linear actuators.
    06 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for IBASE introduces FWA8600 1U rackmount network computing appliance

    IBASE introduces FWA8600 1U rackmount network computing appliance

    This scalable system is designed for managing data driven workloads and enabling levels of performance in enterprise network security, Unified Threat Management and WAN optimization applications.
    06 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Dematic announces Accumulation Conveyor

    Dematic announces Accumulation Conveyor

    Dematic Accumulation Conveyor is a solution designed for existing operations that need to improve conveyor accumulation performance. It can be integrated into an existing convey/sort system to replace old worn-out conveyors as well as poor performing conveyors.
    06 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for KEB America introduces High Capacity Load brake

    KEB America introduces High Capacity Load brake

    The brakes are manufactured at KEB America’s facility outside Minneapolis, MN and are available for sale immediately.
    06 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Here's Why You Should Consider Getting Your FE

    Here's Why You Should Consider Getting Your FE

    The Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is a prerequisite to the Professional Engineer (PE) exam, which engineers need to pass to practice in the U.S.
    By: Brad S. Carlberg
    03 July, 2020 | 3 minutes
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    Continued Evolution for Process Automation

    By Bill Lydon The Process Automation industry has been heavily impacted by the influx of new technologies and, as we enter the next decade, several organizations are providing roadmaps in order to help process automation companies enable the best practices to leverage these technologies and drive competitiveness and productivity forward.
    By: Bill Lydon
    02 July, 2020 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Saelig introduces ThinkRF D4000 RF Downconverter

    Saelig introduces ThinkRF D4000 RF Downconverter

    The D4000 RF Downconverter works with existing test equipment, RF signal detectors, and interfaces, and thus minimizes user training requirements, while enabling these products to offer 5G and beyond analysis capabilities.
    02 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Festo introduces BionicMobileAssistant robotic hand

    Festo introduces BionicMobileAssistant robotic hand

    The BionicMobileAssistant is a prototype of a robot system that moves independently in three dimensions and can identify objects, grip adaptively and work together with humans.
    02 July, 2020 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Baumer helps Arla Foods analyze energy consumption using flow sensors

    Baumer helps Arla Foods analyze energy consumption using flow sensors

    Dairy cooperative Arla Foods has, for the first time, created transparency over the energy consumed in cottage cheese production at its Falkenberg location. This involves the use of the Baumer Flex-Flow sensor, which is able to measure the temperature of the medium as well as the flow rate.
    02 July, 2020 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Neonode announces partnership with HY-LINE Computer Components

    Neonode announces partnership with HY-LINE Computer Components

    HY-LINE Computer Components GmbH, an independent company within HY-LINE Group, is an experienced technology partner and applications specialist in the fields of display technology, embedded computing, and signal management and transfer.
    02 July, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Worldwide Blossoming of Country-Centric Open Manufacturing Initiatives

    Worldwide Blossoming of Country-Centric Open Manufacturing Initiatives

    By Bill Lydon The impact of open manufacturing initiatives continues to be a worldwide affair. These initiatives continue to grow as industry recognizes the need to modernize and the Industry 4.0 movement (called “Industrie 4.0” in Germany, its country of origin) continues to accelerate.
    By: Bill Lydon
    01 July, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for JAI introduces Fusion Series Flex-Eye cameras

    JAI introduces Fusion Series Flex-Eye cameras

    The approach is called "Flex-Eye" and it is designed to make multispectral imaging even more effective by precisely tailoring the wavebands to the exact requirements of specific applications, including those in fluorescence-guided surgery, food inspection, intelligent farming, agricultural analysis (NDVI/NDRE), electronics inspection, biometrics, and many more.
    01 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Microchip Technology announces BlueSky GNSS Firewall Software Release 2.0

    Microchip Technology announces BlueSky GNSS Firewall Software Release 2.0

    Microchip’s BlueSky GNSS Firewall Software Release 2.0 performs real-time analysis to detect jamming and spoofing for protecting reception of the GPS signal and hardening response and recovery to avoid signal disruption
    01 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Yokogawa Electric announces PRM Commissioning Support Package R1.02

    Yokogawa Electric announces PRM Commissioning Support Package R1.02

    The PRM Commissioning Support Package R1.02 uses field digital technology to improve efficiency in commissioning and periodic maintenance. With this upgrade to PRM Commissioning Support Package R1.01, support for Windows 10 and a new function that improves work efficiency have been added.
    01 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for ABB introduces PxS100 range of pressure transmitters

    ABB introduces PxS100 range of pressure transmitters

    The PxS100 range is suitable for use in the water, wastewater, metals, mining, pulp and paper, cement, and power ancillary sectors.
    01 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Baumer introduces DST20 strain sensors

    Baumer introduces DST20 strain sensors

    The miniature-format strain sensors DST20 complement the Baumer portfolio by adding a solution for measuring large forces above 10,000 N even in confined spaces.
    01 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Advantech announces UNO-220 Raspberry Pi-ready industrial-grade gateway kit

    Advantech announces UNO-220 Raspberry Pi-ready industrial-grade gateway kit

    In keeping with IoT technology trends, UNO-220 is designed for customers that use Raspberry Pi single-board computers (SBCs) for developing unique IoT applications.
    01 July, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Learning Automation Cybersecurity from the TV Show 'Mr. Robot'

    Learning Automation Cybersecurity from the TV Show 'Mr. Robot'

    TV shows like 'Mr. Robot' that depict cyberattacks can be surprisingly accurate. To guard against hackers, it's important for IT and OT to work together.
    By: Chris Sciulli
    30 June, 2020 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for What Do the Recent Cyberattacks on Big Brands Have to Tell Us?

    What Do the Recent Cyberattacks on Big Brands Have to Tell Us?

    The likelihood of cyberattacks increases with greater digitization of business processes, as shown by the June 2020 Honda and Natura attacks.
    By: Marcelo Branquinho, TI Safe
    30 June, 2020 | 2 minutes
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