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FeatureAutoQuiz: How to Measure Tank Differential Pressure
A tank level is measured using a differential pressure transmitter (DPT-1) and a bubbler tube. The tank is vented to atmosphere. -
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ABB to help Washington D.C. strengthen electrical network
The Capital Grid project was initiated to replace aging grid infrastructure and increase transmission capacity in the District of Columbia and Maryland, to address current and future energy needs. -
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NEMA releases new guide for Permanent Magnet Motors
This guide covers general-purpose synchronous motors without excited rotor windings, and provides design metrics for polyphase alternating-current permanent magnet motors rated 500 horsepower and less. -
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ASHRAE Learning Institute (ALI) announces “Consulting Engineering Essentials” course
The course “Consulting Engineering Essentials” taking place on March 29 in New Orleans, provides an overview of ownership responsibilities and offers insights to help develop project engineers into well-rounded consulting engineers. -
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Nozomi Networks partners with Leonardo to enhance ICS cybersecurity
Nozomi Networks’ end-to-end platform is designed for ICS cybersecurity. Capabilities include real-time ICS monitoring, industrial network visualization, hybrid ICS threat and anomaly detection, asset inventory and vulnerability assessment, all delivered through a single solution. -
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L-com introduces line of 20-Pin DisplayPort Cables with Power Support
These cables also feature color depth of 6, 8, 10, 12 and 16 bits per component, support for up to 2560x1600 video resolution and support for HDCP. They are offered in lengths of 0.5, 1, 2 and 3 meters. -
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Endress+Hauser releases Picomag electromagnetic flowmeter
The Picomag combines a sensor and transmitter in the same housing, with a 1.4-inch TFT color display showing flow, totalizer and temperature readings, as well as warning and alarm messages. -
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Yaskawa Motoman announces MPX1150 and MPX2600 paint robots
The MPX1150 and MPX2600 robots can be installed close to workpieces for efficient use of floorspace. Each robot can be floor-, wall- or ceiling-mounted for layout flexibility. -
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Honeywell announces strategic partnership with Kuehne + Nagel to enhance logistics operations
Kuehne + Nagel will deploy Honeywell's supply chain technology solutions globally at its warehouses, including voice-directed solutions, cloud-based software and warehouse automation solutions. -
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A World Without Downtime: How close are we to a downtime free age?
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation For manufacturers, a world without unplanned downtime would be the perfect utopia. The question is, is abolishing unplanned downtime a far-fetched dream, or is it closer than we think? This article shares a vision for a downtime free age. -
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Siemens partners with Secure-NOK to integrate cybersecurity solutions into Ruggedcom product portfolio
The combination of Siemens industrial experience and Secure-NOK’s technology is intended to offer a flexible solution for infrastructure in industries such as Power Utilities, Oil &Gas installations, Transportation Systems and others with a growing need to protect against cyber threats. -
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Endress+Hauser earns Frost & Sullivan Global Market Leadership Award for electromagnetic flowmeters
The Endress+Hauser product portfolio of electromagnetic flowmeters is designed for precise measurement of volume flow without restricting production flow rates or causing any pressure drop. -
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ABB to help enhance wind power for two Alaskan villages
ABB will partner with the communities of Deering and Buckland to install modular “plug-and-play” microgrids that will leverage ABB Ability Microgrid Plus automation system and PowerStore storage technology, to maximize the adoption of wind power. -
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Murrplastik announces mp-LM1, mp-LM3 and mp-LM10 laser label systems
Designed for automated use in medium to large projects, mp-LM systems are suitable for most Murrplastik laser-capable label types and materials. -
FeatureIs Theft the New Frontier for Process Control Equipment?
Loss of a fraction of a percent of line flow rate can be detected and located within meters in a very short period of time. -
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The Industrial IoT Maturity Model
By Stefan Hoppe, OPC Foundation The Industrial Internet of Things – abbreviated to IIoT and known in Germany as Industrie 4.0 – is a technology trend that is the enabler of the 4th industrial revolution, and is bringing about a transformation in the way we do business. -
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HARTING Technology Group Aims to Expand Industry 4.0 & IoT Reach in 2018
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com HARTING has been expanding into edge computing for Industry 4.0 and IoT applications. 2018 for HARTING will see an enhanced focus on digitalization, education and edge computing. -
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Wibu-Systems announces Intel Software Guard Extensions for the CodeMeter platform
CodeMeter SmartBind is a solution that creates a digital fingerprint of the target device; its tolerance mechanism ensures that the cryptographic keys stored in the secure license file (CmActLicense) remain valid even when the hardware components of the device are replaced within the tolerance level selected. CodeMeter Binding Extension allows for a custom implementation of the binding mechanism. -
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Coordinate Metrology Society announces two new Certification Programs in 2018
The CMS Certification Committee will offer a pilot examination for the industry's first Level-One Certification for coordinate measuring machines (CMM) operators. The Coordinate Metrology Society will also offer a pilot assessment for a CMS Level-Two Certification program for 3D Scanner users during their upcoming conference. -
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Alstef and BA Robotic Systems announce merger into B2A Technology
The project is backed by Future French Champions, the partnership between CDC International Capital and Qatar Investment Authority, which will own 32% of B2A Technology’s share capital alongside key executives, managers and employees.