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Daniel Meyer

Daniel Meyer is CTO at Camunda. Camunda enables organizations to orchestrate processes across people, systems and devices to continuously overcome complexity and increase efficiency.

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  • Thumbnail for Huffman Engineering announces opening of Denver office

    Huffman Engineering announces opening of Denver office

    The expansion allows Huffman Engineering to accommodate a growing client base in the western part of Nebraska, as well as Colorado and Wyoming.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minute
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    Benefits of Using Motion Control Software

    Traditional motion control requires extensive hardware and software installations. This can be an expensive undertaking to acquire all the required appliances. Soft motion software provides a solution to this predicament. Designed to run on a PC, soft motion reduces the cost of running and controlling motion by 25–50%.
    15 February, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Leadership Requires Embracing the Demands of Change

    Leadership Requires Embracing the Demands of Change

    Steven Pflantz, president of ISA 2017, stresses that achieving ISA's potential lies in willingness and ability to change and act as a catalyst for it.
    By: ISA Past-Presidents
    15 February, 2017 | 5 minutes
  • Thumbnail for VPG introduces the Powertron PCS series of power current sensors

    VPG introduces the Powertron PCS series of power current sensors

    Typical applications for the Powertron PCS Series include medical instrumentation, high-end measuring equipment, high-precision power supplies, battery management, and power converters.
    15 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Microchip Technology announces zigbee alliance-certified zigbee development platform

    Microchip Technology announces zigbee alliance-certified zigbee development platform

    This software stack, and corresponding BitCloud 4.0 software development kit, is ideal for the design of home automation, commercial lighting, smart energy and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
    15 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Vecow announces ECS-9755/9771 GTX950 Series GPU Computing System

    Vecow announces ECS-9755/9771 GTX950 Series GPU Computing System

    Vecow's ECS-9755/9771 GTX950 Series GPU Computing System is a solution for Machine Vision, ITS, Embedded Workstation, Vehicle Computing, Telemedicine, Artificial Intelligence and any real-time graphics performance driven IIoT/Industry 4.0 embedded applications.
    15 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for ABB announces launch of K-TEK LMT series of level transmitters

    ABB announces launch of K-TEK LMT series of level transmitters

    By adopting the ABB two-wire common transmitter design combined with advanced signal processing, LMT delivers measurements with an integrated setup menu, advanced diagnostics with waveform display and signal conditioning.
    15 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for IBASE introduces IB916 single board computer

    IBASE introduces IB916 single board computer

    The IB916 single board computer is designed for a broad range of applications requiring compute and graphics performance at lower power consumption, such as those found in factory automation, kiosk, communications, gaming and digital signage environments.
    15 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Rockwell Automation releases FactoryTalk View v9.0

    Rockwell Automation releases FactoryTalk View v9.0

    The latest version of FactoryTalk View software from Rockwell Automation is designed to improve the operator’s experience with data-driven information while also delivering design-time productivity via tighter integration with the control system.
    15 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Intersil releases ISL32704E RS-485 transceiver

    Intersil releases ISL32704E RS-485 transceiver

    The ISL32704E is suited for the equipment-to-bus interface in IIoT networks that connect programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to instruments, robots, motor drives, data acquisition and digital I/O modules.
    15 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Chem Show Report: Chemical Process Industry expects widespread growth in 2017

    Chem Show Report: Chemical Process Industry expects widespread growth in 2017

    Based on survey results, 82 percent of respondents expect their sales to increase this year, with 69 percent additionally rating the 2017 business climate as either good or excellent.
    14 February, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Werum announces service partnership with EIS

    Werum announces service partnership with EIS

    Since January 1, 2017, EIS is thus a "PAS-X Endorsed Service Partner" and will support Werum customers in Europe and in the USA in the on-site-implementation of Werum's PAS-X MES.
    14 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Global Motion Control Market to hit $22.81 Bn by 2022

    Global Motion Control Market worth to gain $22.81bn by 2022, according to new statistics released by the Zion Market Research, the market research group.
    14 February, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Honeywell to provide process control for Chinese petrochemical company

    Honeywell to provide process control for Chinese petrochemical company

    Honeywell UOP will supply a range of technologies in the form of license, design, key equipment, and state-of-the-art catalysts and adsorbents, while Honeywell Process Solutions will provide the process controls and automation systems.
    14 February, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Tacoma Public Utilities chooses OSI to supply Energy Management System

    Tacoma Public Utilities chooses OSI to supply Energy Management System

    A publicly owned utility, Tacoma Power provides electricity to Tacoma, Washington and the surrounding areas, serving more than 160,000 customers. It draws 90 percent of its power from hydroelectric generation.
    14 February, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Fluke's 279 FC thermal multimeter wins Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award

    Fluke's 279 FC thermal multimeter wins Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award

    The 279 FC Thermal Multimeter is a test tool designed to integrate an RMS digital multimeter with a thermal camera in one device to speed troubleshooting
    14 February, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Columbia Machine introduces FL6200 palletizer

    Columbia Machine introduces FL6200 palletizer

    The FL6200 utilizes Columbia’s Product Manager HMI, servo-actuated layer transfer and load building area hoists, servo actuated bi-parting apron plates and modular construction that allows for multiple layout configurations to fit site constraints.
    14 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Advanticsys introduces IIoT gateway for MPC-330 data concentrator

    Advanticsys introduces IIoT gateway for MPC-330 data concentrator

    Advanticsys adds to its Modbus data concentrator the ability to integrate into any IoT software platform using the Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol.
    14 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Rethink Robotics announces Intera 5 robotic control software

    Rethink Robotics announces Intera 5 robotic control software

    Built on the backbone of train-by-demonstration software that powers robots, Intera 5 is designed for connected manufacturing environments and helping companies build factories of the future.
    14 February, 2017
  • Thumbnail for PI introduces L-402 linear stage

    PI introduces L-402 linear stage

    The stage comes with the choice of two direct-drive motors, a DC servo motor with closed-loop encoder and 2-phase stepper motor. Other encoder options for OEMs are also available.
    14 February, 2017
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