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HARTING announces 2015/16 shows company on path for growth
Sales during the recently ended 2015/16 fiscal year (September 30) rose by 3.4 % to €586 million (previous year: €567 million). -
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Are You Paying Too Much Tax for your Gas Flaring?
By Lana Ginns, Fluenta With tighter emission regulations, and increased taxation soon to follow, enhanced density monitoring (EDM) can become a vital process to ensure companies are taxed correctly for the gas they are releasing. -
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Turck introduces weld nut sensor for automotive metal detection
Turck’s weld nut sensor is a solution for applications that require a reliable detection for the presence or absence of a nut welded to sheet metal on various vehicle components. -
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EPLAN announces Harness proD version 2.6 3D/2D design software
The EPLAN Harness proD version 2.6 is 3D/2D software that covers all of today´s requirements for wiring and wire harness engineering. Features include automatic wire dimensioning and routing of wires with predefined lengths. -
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L-com releases 1HFA-series of industrial enclosures
These 120V AC industrial enclosures feature built-in heating and cooling systems with a user-adjustable thermostat that incorporates two separate thermostats, allowing independent control of heating and cooling. -
OpinionPutting the Pedal to the Metal
In 2016 ISA continued to build on its efforts, refining objectives and better integrating processes to ensure continuity. -
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Spartan Controls and Univ. of Alberta partner for oil sands process control research
This NSERC Industry Research Chair is aimed at developing solutions that will lead to estimation, control and optimization technologies and focuses on the systems that control the oil sands processes -
Industry Product
Tatsoft releases TatSoft Factory Studio v. 16
Release 16 provides an Object Browser, Geo-Location integration to visualize real-time Asset information by location, auto-generation of dynamic display from .CSV and .XLS files, trend annotations, enhanced alarms, security and audit-trail, and performance enhancements on the built-in data logging. -
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Okuma highlights IIoT capability in CNC at 2016 Technology Showcase
The theme of this year’s event, “Get Connected. Put IIoT to Work for You,” included learning sessions about connecting the CNC machine shop floor and using real-time data to empower decision makers. -
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Making OPC UA Secure for the Industrial IoT
By Bob McIlvride, Skkynet Cloud Systems Securing an industrial system requires at the very least securing the perimeter against unauthorized access. The challenge is to fully protect the perimeter, and yet still provide access to the data from OPC UA servers inside. -
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Alicat adds EtherNet/IP and DeviceNet compatibility to instruments
The industrial automation protocols enable integration of Alicat instruments with PLCs running EtherNet/IP or DeviceNet. Alicat controllers monitor and control critical process parameters in chemical, medical, manufacturing and power industries. -
Industry Product
Yokogawa announces ISA100 Wireless-based field wireless vibration sensor
With a field wireless system, plant field devices and analyzers are able to communicate wirelessly with host-level monitoring and control systems. -
Industry Product
Phoenix Contact introduces MACX MCR-VDC DC voltage transducer
Application examples include DC power supplies, battery banks, solar arrays and combiner boxes, DC power buses, and DC generators -
Industry Product
AutomationDirect announces TA20-series of enclosure air conditioners
Stratus enclosure air conditioners are closed-loop cooling systems designed for harsh environments, or when there are washdown requirements, heavy dust and debris, or airborne chemicals present. -
Industry Product
Fluke announces DATAPAQ SelectivePaq thermal profiling system
The profiling system combines a four-channel DATAPAQ Q18 micro data logger with micro-miniature thermocouple plugs and a thermal shield 20 mm high and 40 mm wide. -
FeatureWebinar Recording: How to Calibrate Differential Pressure Flowmeters
It is often a mystery as to how to properly check and calibrate the differential pressure flowmeter meter in the field. -
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Comau and Engineering Ingegneria Informatica sign global cooperation agreement
The companies will join forces to pursue the development and marketing of solutions for predictive maintenance, that are based on modular hardware and software and designed to acquire and analyze field data. -
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The Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Revolution in Manufacturing
We are only now seeing VR and augmented reality (AR) being used in manufacturing environments. This article looks at how AR and VR are changing the world of manufacturing. -
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Olympus announces launch of Stream 2.2 image analysis software
OLYMPUS Stream 2.2 combines digital image acquisition, image processing, analysis and evaluation, image archiving, document management, and report generation. -
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Sensopart introduces next version of FT-25C color sensor
The most important sectors of use are the detection of colors / register marks, label detection in packaging and labelling machines, and lid control in bottling plants.