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This is the latest move in Trihedral’s strategy that recently included a new office in Calgary, Alberta, and the addition of Alan Hudson as the VTScada US Sales Manager based in Trussville, Alabama.

A recent survey of manufacturing executives indicates many respondents (67 percent) are pressing ahead with plans to invest in data analytics even as they pare back spending in other areas to combat tough business conditions.

Semiconductor devices are an essential part of our daily life. Without integrated circuits, we would not have computers and smartphones. And without newer and even more sophisticated device technology, recent breakthroughs in internet speeds as well as assisted driving would not be possible. Many of these devices are not only electronic, but are interacting with, or creating, light.

ACP’s two core products, ThinManager and Relevance, provide manufacturing and industrial leaders with visual display and software solutions to manage information and streamline workflows for a more connected manufacturing environment.

HIMA Asia Pacific wurde vom Branchenmagazin Control Engineering Asia als Best Process Safety System Provider 2016 ausgezeichnet. Friedhelm Best und Jeyan Nadarajah nahmen die Auszeichnung am 25. August im Marriott Hotel Singapur entgegen.

The system will combine Secomea’s SiteManager hardware and RRAMAC’s EdgeScout Remote Monitoring solution to create an advanced system for the industrial marketplace.

According to the report, the global smart building market was valued at approximate USD 7.0 billion in 2014 and is expected to reach approximately USD 36.0 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of slightly over 30% between 2015 and 2020.

By Martyn Williams, COPA-DATA UK In the modern industrial realm, automation should provide a consistent way of executing tasks and processes – including those usually associated with information technology (IT). This article explains the changing responsibilities of IT and OT.

The ISA goal is to design more appealing, manageable, and flexible commitment options, including those with shared leadership and responsibility roles.

Model M7000 permanent magnetic DC motors, from RAE DC Products, are designed to provide the protection needed to operate in water and dust operating environments.

The addition of these frame sizes in the StepSERVO product offering represents a widening of the product range, which included smaller frame sizes NEMA 11, 17, 23 and 24.

This power supply provides cyber security authentication and onboard intelligence for diagnostics and secure Ethernet communications. Users of aPLC, SCADA RTU, PAC or DCS can retrofit to the SPS.500 inside or outside enclosures, in a plant and in harsh environments.

These modules are mainly used in ATS equipment, in PC/PLC combined systems and in cases where Digital I/O is needed to be operated by USB, Ethernet or Internet, without the need to install cards into PC bus, and handle special dedicated connectors.

Built on open global standards, KUKA Connect leverages cloud computing technologies and big data analytics to provide customers maximum visibility into their connected KUKA robots.

The entry-level segment of PXI platforms completes ADLINK’s PXI portfolio, which encompasses performance, mainstream and entry-level product classes benefitting a range of user profiles.

Incorporating dual-sensor ultrasonic technology and processing algorithms, LVTX-10 sensors provide accurate measurement for factory automation, warehouse materials control, pipe and conveyor belt blockage, or tank level applications with non-uniform surfaces.

Designed specifically to operate valves with a rotating angle from 90° to 180°, the actuators can automate a range of ball and butterfly valves in applications such as chemical processing, water treatment and refrigeration.

The MTC-One is an MTConnect connectivity board for legacy machine tools and IIoT devices and will be unveiled at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago.

The WT1800E power analyzer is a measurement solution for testing product efficiency and the design of inverters, motor drives, lighting systems, uninterruptible power supplies, aircraft power systems, renewable energy generation and other power conversion devices.

Through the convergence of information technology and operations technology, mining operators have the ability to streamline data management, gather better insights and predict recoveries.