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HMS Networks acquires majority of WEBfactory
HMS has acquired 74.9% of all shares in WEBfactory. The remaining 25.1% is owned by CEO Bernhard Böhrer who also stays as managing director. -
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Automate announces seven Launch Pad Startup Competition finalists
On April 10 at 3 p.m. in the “Win the Future” theater, the seven finalists will have five minutes to pitch their technology solution to a panel of judges comprised of industry leaders and investors. -
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Schneider Electric announces strategic partnership with Planon
The initial collaboration combines Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Building Advisor – a Building Management System (BMS) and agnostic advisory platform – which connects people and technology collaboratively – and Planon Universe – an integrated software platform to optimize real estate, workplace, and facility management services performances. -
Industry Product
Flow Sciences introduces Nitrogenema enclosure series
These enclosures are capable of protecting the process by nearly eliminating moisture or oxygen with the flow of inert gas. Safety of operator and process is accomplished with HEPA filtration, a one way check valve, and the ability to connect to a house exhaust system. -
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Microchip Technology announces dsPIC33CH512MP508 dual-core & dsPIC33CK64MP105 single-core Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs)
All devices in the dsPIC33C family include a fully featured set of functional safety hardware for ASIL-B and ASIL-C certifications in safety-critical applications. -
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Dematic introduces Dematic iQ Virtual emulation and simulation platform
The virtual emulation model uses graphic-rendering technology to portray labor productivity, inventory flow and the efficiency of material handling automation. -
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Hitachi Solutions America releases IoT Service Hub 2.1
Built on the Microsoft Azure cloud and other Microsoft technologies, the Hitachi Solutions IoT Service Hub is a t platform that leverages predictive analytics, AI, and machine learning to automatically pinpoint anomalies and potential failures before they occur. -
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TRACO POWER announces release of tTIB 80-EX Family of 80 Watt DIN rail power supplies
These products feature: 12 / 24 / 48V outputs (-2% ~ +17% VADJ Range); high efficiency operation of 88-90%; 150% peak power for 4 seconds; and packaged in a metal enclosure that is EN61373 qualified for railway shock and vibration. -
FeatureSolutions for Unstable Industrial Processes
Negative resistance also known as positive feedback can cause processes to jump, accelerate and oscillate confusing the control system and the operator. -
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ISASecure Webinar: IEC-62443 - An Introduction to the Global Automation Cybersecurity Standard
This webinar will introduce the various parts of IEC 62443 and explain applicability of each part using examples from the process industry, discrete manufacturing, building controls, and robotics. The certification infrastructure and process will also be presented. -
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OSI announces Latin American Headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
This is intended to facilitate the timely and efficient delivery of OSI’s operations technology (OT) platforms and solutions to clients throughout the Latin American utility market. -
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Seeq announces addition of 50 system integration partners to enhance process manufacturing coverage
Partners have been selected and certified based upon their experience and understanding of how to apply Seeq across a variety of technology solutions -
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How Will the PLC Market be Impacted by the Manufacturing Slowdown?
By Tim Dawson, Interact Analysis With the manufacturing sector facing a bleak outlook in 2019, this paper shares projections for the growth and development of the programmable logic controller (PLCs) market in key countries and industries -
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Emerson to help Indian oil company modernize automation operations
The project will upgrade 14 different process units, including diesel hydro-treating units designed to reduce sulfur content and octane-boosting units either being installed or augmented with desulfurization technologies. -
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U.S. Department of Labor cites Wisconsin aluminum castings manufacturer for exposing workers to metalworking fluids
OSHA initiated an inspection at the company’s automotive aluminum castings manufacturing facility in August 2018 after receiving a medical referral. OSHA cited the company for failing to protect the employees from exposure to airborne metalworking fluids during machining operations, and failing to evaluate respiratory hazards. -
Industry Product
United Electric Controls announces Vanguard WirelessHART Gas Detector version 1.2 which detects carbon monoxide
The Vanguard CO detection capability offers stability, resolution and broader range. Its range enables alarming at higher values while also providing accuracy at lower values, which is helpful for asset management. -
Industry Product
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division introduces DPA Industrial, featuring C1 Camera
The overall DPA Industrial system is a fully portable coordinate measuring system that works over measurement volumes of up to 10 meters diagonal and delivers digital models to an accuracy of within 10 microns. -
Industry Product
binder releases M12 male panel-mounted connector
binder’s M12 connector has a separate contact body, allowing it to be positioned exactly where users want the mating right-angle cable connector. -
Industry Product
Mitsubishi Electric Automation introduces GT25 Rugged human machine interface (HMI)
Reinforced with metal housing and equipped with an extra bright screen visible under direct sunlight, this interface is engineered for environments that would damage or destroy more vulnerable HMIs. -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest - March 12, 2019
The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by David H, in Colorado. Congratulations, David!