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Binder USA announces Series 813 M12 L-coded male cable connector
The Series 813 M12 L-coded connector is a panel-mount connector with single wires. (Standard wire length is 200 mm; other lengths are available upon request.) The screw locking mechanism meets the IEC 61076-2-111 standard. -
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Bacharach introduces MVR-SC controller
The MVR-SC eliminates the need to integrate VRF leak detection into a BAS controller. By implementing a hybrid Ethernet serial network the MVR-SC simplifies the Modbus integration -
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Food Date Confusion and Traceability: Reducing waste in food manufacturing
By Darcy Simonis, ABB This article discusses how food manufacturers can help reduce consumer food waste due to label confusion. -
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Stratus announces joining of The Open Group Open Process Automation Forum (OPAF)
The group brings together global leaders from the process industries such as Chevron, ExxonMobil, and DuPont, as well as system integrators, suppliers, integrated distributed control system (DCS) vendors, academia and other standards organizations -
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ABB introduces ABB eFinder portal
The ABB eFinder portal works to simplify the process of locating inventory from ABB’s selection of products used for connection and transmission of electrical power. -
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Honeywell announces enhancements to Assurance 360 lifecycle maintenance and services program
The program, which is digitally enabled, begins by understanding and defining specific key performance indicators. Honeywell experts then build and deliver a specific, measurable plan with agreed-upon service levels for each customer supported by automated workflows and triggers. -
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Aerotech introduces XC2 PWM digital drive
The XC2 includes safe torque off (STO), a data array consisting of over 4 million 32-bit elements, dedicated home and end-of-travel limit inputs, and an enhanced current sense device. Encoder support includes square-wave, sine-wave, and absolute encoders. -
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AutomationDirect introduces Hammond HPS Spartan industrial open core control transformers
These transformers are open style units in ratings from 50VA up to 5000VA. Units from 50VA to 3000VA (30 amps) include molded terminal blocks. -
FeatureHow Often Do Measurements Need to Be Calibrated?
The ISA recommended practice is not on the process of calibration but on a calibration management system -
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BelAZ and ZYFRA partner to jointly develop robotization technologies for the mining industry
The strategic partnership agreement was signed on July 10 at the Innoprom-2019 international exhibition in Yekaterinburg by Petr Parkhomchik, CEO of BELAZ-HOLDING, and Igor Bogachev, CEO of ZYFRA. -
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Sesame Software partners with Snowflake to enhance integration/data warehouse solution
Sesame Software looks to showcase all that Relational Junction can do to help companies more cost-effectively replicate, integrate and analyze huge volumes of data in near real-time. -
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Optimizing Logistics to Reduce Downtime
By Mark Howard, EU Automation When a business is global, it’s essential to optimize logistics to ensure that products are delivered efficiently and on time. This article is intended to help understand how to improve logistics in the maintenance sector to keep downtime to a minimum and guarantee customers’ satisfaction. -
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H2W Technologies announces NCC14-78-830-1SM DC linear actuator
The model NCC14-78-830-1SM can generate a continuous force of 92 pounds [410 N] and a peak force of 294 pounds [1300 N] at a duty cycle of 10% (i.e. 1 second on, and 9 seconds off). A moving mass of 4.4 lbs [1.97 kg] allows for a maximum theoretical continuous acceleration of more than 20 G’s. -
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Microchip Technology announces Smart Embedded Vision suite of FPGA offerings
The Smart Embedded Vision initiative provides a suite of FPGA offerings that includes IP, hardware and tools for machine vision designs across the industrial, medical, broadcast, automotive, aerospace and defense markets. -
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JAI announces second version of SW-4000TL trilinear color line scan camera
The SW-4000TL-10GE features the same 4K (4096 pixels) line resolution and the same 66 kHz line rate for 24-bit non-interpolated RGB output as the original SW-4000TL-PMCL model. -
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Rockwell Automation to help Lonza digitize pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities
The Switzerland-based company, founded in 1897 with approximately 15,500 employees, chose Rockwell Automation’s PharmaSuite Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software to digitize the operations in their manufacturing environments -
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FLIR announces latest generation of FLIR Brickstream 3D Gen 2 people counting sensor
The employee filtering feature uses a combination of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology and employee-worn tags to automatically identify and remove staff from customer counts, a process that can otherwise be manual or missing in retail environments today. -
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Eighty-Two Percent of Organizations are Embracing IT/OT Collaboration, But Still Falling Short on OT Visibility
By Andrea Carcano, Nozomi Networks Critical infrastructure and industrial environments were once thought to be immune to cyber threats and attacks because of their “air gapped” nature. But the truth is that they are extremely vulnerable and are typically under persistent attack -
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The National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) announced Eaton's Molly Murphy as 2019 Women in Industry Trailblazer Award recipient
The award honors Murphy for her outstanding and dedicated service to NAED, the Women in Industry group, and the electrical distribution industry at large. Murphy has contributed greatly to the group throughout her career by mentoring many women and presenting at NAED events. -
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NewTek Sensor Solutions introduce NTC-6000 signal conditioner
With measurement ranges of ± 0.04 to ± 2 inches, the gage heads operate over anoperating temperature range of 65°F to 185°F while performing at a linearity ±0.15% of full range.
