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Brian McCaffrey
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Turck introduces TBEN-L Ethernet spanner
The TBEN-L Ethernet spanner offers 16 digital inputs that are available to both networks and allows data transfer speeds of up to 100 megabits per second. -
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PI introduces N-565 linear positioner
PI’s N-565 compact, nanometer-precision linear stages are designed for high-end applications in bio-nanotechnology, fiber-optics, microscopy, semiconductor testing, and metrology and scientific research in beamlines and laser labs. -
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ASI introduces Push Button, E-Stop and Selector Switch kits
The switches are designed to provide the protection directed by UL Type 4x, IP66, IP67 and 69K standards. They can withstand water jets, water immersion up to one meter, extreme temperatures ranging from -20°C to 70°C as well as resist damaging effects of oils, solvents and hydrocarbons. -
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AutomationDirect adds helical gearboxes to IronHorse line of motors
Designed for use with 1Hp to 20Hp electric motors, IronHorse gearboxes reduce output speed while increasing torque. -
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Convert signals to 4-20mA with the Javelin isolated transmitter
Javelin is a UL listed, 2-wire isolated transmitter. It accepts several popular input signal types (RTD, mA, V, Pot, TC) and outputs a 4-20mA signal. Perfect for converting temperature signals to 4-20mA for your PLC. -
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Extended Temperature IoT Gateway with Intel® BayTrail SoC Processor, Atom™ E3815/E3825 / Celeron® N2930
UbiQ-100 Series is a fanless IoT gateway integrating Intel® BayTrail Atom™ E3815/E3825 / Celeron® N2930 SoC Processor into a small footprint. Combining two GbE LAN ports and two mPCIe slots for wireless expansion, it enables flexible connections between edge devices and data center through the wired or wireless networks. -
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Honeywell releases ControlEdge programmable logic controller
ControlEdge PLC, combined with Honeywell’s Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS), is designed to provide secure connectivity and tight integration to devices from multiple vendors, with easy configuration, efficient operations, and reduced maintenance. -
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Quanmax MoniQ-1500/1700/1900 Flat Panel Monitor
Quanmax MoniQ-1500/1700/1900 is an innovative device designed for integration of both panel PC and OPS module to introduce OPS design concepts, standardization and interchangeability, to more applications other than digital signage. -
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Book Excerpt + Author Q&A: Applying FOUNDATION Fieldbus
Applying FOUNDATION Fieldbus is authored by professionals who have extensive experience in implementing the largest adaptation of the technology. -
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Microprecision adds M12 Connector for MP700 limit switch series
This option is implemented for 30mm and 35mm housing sizes which reflects the 20mm “EN” and 25mm “US” mounting style. Metal housing for rugged outdoor applications as well as plastic housing for indoor use are both offering this new feature. -
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Spectrum Instrumentation releases M4x.44xx series of PXIe digitizers
The M4x.44xx series consists of six new products each packaged in a dual-width 3U module and incorporating a four lane PCI Express Generation 2 interface. -
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MFG.com releases MFGWatch 2016 Report & Forecast
Per MFGWatch 2016, both U.S. buyers and manufacturers see 2016 as a year of growth for their firms. This shared optimism is fueling investments in the workforce, technology and new manufacturing processes to increase competitive advantage -
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Booz Allen releases report on cybersecurity threats to ICS and critical infrastructure
The report examines cybersecurity threats to ICS and other critical infrastructure that analyzed hundreds of cross-industry threats, breaches and vulnerabilities that have occurred over the last 18 months. -
Case Study
CarrefourSA implements COPA-DATA's zenon for energy management
The solution for fully automated retail markets consisted of implementing central and remote SCADA servers with the ability to handle large numbers of parameters, installing new energy meters, automation panels and PLC control panels. For CarrefourSA, zenon was the best solution. -
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CIMdata releases 2015 Simulation & Analysis Market Report
In 2015, S&A revenues grew to just over $4.8 billion, an increase of 4.0% over the $4.7 billion in 2014. Just like PLM revenues overall, currency effects dragged down the S&A results, with CIMdata estimating year-on-year growth of 10.7% in constant currencies. -
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Security in a Connected Enterprise: Protecting Networks, Facilities and Systems
By John Nesi, Rockwell Automation Just as the nature of manufacturing and industrial operations has changed, so have the security risks. More connected operations can create more potential entrance points for security threats. This article discusses how to protect against those threats -
Case Study
Kia Motors achieves 99% read rates with Cognex barcode readers
Kia Motors deployed DataMan barcode readers from Cognex and achieved 99% read rates. DataMan barcode readers are optimized with patented algorithms for decoding the toughest DPM and label-based barcodes in harsh environments. -
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ISA releases preliminary program for Power Industry Division (POWID) and EPRI Symposium
The 59th Power Industry Division (POWID) and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Symposium will be held 27-30 June 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina USA. -
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ABB appoints Sami Atiya as Head of Discrete Automation and Motion
Atiya served Siemens for 18 years in the US and Europe, most recently since 2011 as CEO of the Mobility and Logistics division and as CEO of the Computer Tomography unit from 2008 to 2011. -
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Honeywell Process Solutions releases Uniformance Suite process software
The Uniformance Suite is a fully integrated system of process software solutions that turn plant data into actionable information enabling smart operations.