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FeatureWebinar Recording: Strategy, Tactics, and Tools for the Safety Lifecycle
Learn how one manufacturing organization approached the challenge of implementing and complying with the ISA84 Safety Lifecycle in existing facilities by adopting new management practices and software -
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AVEVA to help BASF accelerate Smart Manufacturing program
Several aspects of BASF’s Smart Manufacturing program will be supported by AVEVA’s platform, including Augmented Reality and Predictive Maintenance applications. -
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Bacharach releases refrigerant leak reduction cost savings calculator
The calculator will enable heavy users of commercial refrigerant such as supermarkets, cold storage facilities and food processing plants to evaluate the cost savings associated by reducing the amount of leaking refrigerant. -
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Kaspersky Survey: 3/4 of respondents concerned about ICS cybersecurity incident
To gain a better understanding of the issues and opportunities faced by ICS organizations today, Kaspersky Lab and Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC – a CXP Group Company) conducted a survey of 320 global professionals with decision-making power on OT/ICS cybersecurity from 25 countries across the globe from April – May 2018. -
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Endress+Hauser announces e-Commerce platform
Features include the ability to access RFQs, quotes and orders all in one place. Customers can add products to a shopping cart and see their own pricing details. -
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H2W Technologies introduces TWR-015-346-2RC voice coil actuator
The TWR-015-346-2RC has a total angular displacement of 15 degrees [0.26 radians] and a motor constant of 34.4 in-oz/sqrt(watt) [0.24 N-m/sqrt(watt)] per coil or when coupled together the motor constant is 48.5 in-oz/sqrt(watt) [0.34 N-m/sqrt(watt)]. -
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maxon motor announces EPOS4 Compact 50/8 EtherCAT and EPOS4 Compact 50/15 EtherCAT digital positioning controllers
The devices are suitable for use with both brushed DC and brushless EC motors (BLDC) and come with comprehensive feedback options such as Hall sensors, as well as incremental and SSI absolute encoders -
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Bachmann Electronic announces enhanced OT1300 panel PC
The OT1300 has the visualisation software integrated into the hardware, and is endurance tested as a complete system for 24/7 operation – including web visualisation via OPC UA. In conjunction with the atvise software, commissioning the OT1300 is a plug-and-play operation, even from a remote monitoring centre. -
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Microchip Technology releases dsPIC33CH digital signal controller
The dsPIC33CH is designed specifically to facilitate independent code development for each core by separate design teams and allows integration when they are brought together in one chip. -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest - June 27, 2018
The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by George C. in Wisconsin, USA. Congratulations, George! -
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Who Will Set Future Industrial Automation Standards?
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com The ability to enhance industrial and process automation efficiency, through the application real-time enterprise computing, cloud applications, and IoT devices. While such investments can be a gamble, the cards are laying in the automation industry’s favor. -
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Uncovering the New Wave of Manufacturing Service Leaders
By Vivek Joshi, Entytle The recruitment, management and retention of top talent within industrial manufacturing firms is an extremely hot topic of discussion today more than ever. Future leaders must be prepared for the role that will be. Not the role that is. -
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Womaster releases Bypass Technology explainer video
For the bypass demo, Layer 2 Managed M12 PoE switch MP310 and Layer 3 Managed M12 PoE switch MP614 were deployed in topology simulating onboard train network linear topology in train cars and train driver cabin. -
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ABB releases IRB 6790 Foundry Prime robot
The IRB 6790 is aimed at high-pressure water jet cleaning applications in harsh industrial environments. The IRB 6790 allows cleaning of different part geometries in the same cell with zero changeover time -
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Microchip Technology introduces SAM L10 and SAM L11 MCU families
Microchip enables security by including chip-level tamper resistance, secure boot and secure key storage that, when combined with TrustZone technology, is designed to protect customer applications from both remote and physical attacks. -
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Edgetech Instruments introduces AcuDew Moisture Transmitter
The AcuDew can be factory configured to provide an output corresponding to various moisture parameters including dew/frost point temperature, parts per million by volume or parts per billion by volume. -
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Makino announces five axis a500Z horizontal machining center
The kinematic arrangement of the a500Z minimizes the force path lengths through both the spindle as well as through the workpiece, efficiently transferring both cutting loads and reactive forces into the machine’s three point leveled bed -
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FeatureNeural Network-Based Actuator Fault Diagnosis for a Non-Linear Multi-Tank System [Technical]
Appropriate actuator fault estimation allows for the application of various fault tolerant control strategies enabling compensation of the faulty actuator by increasing performance of the other actuat -
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Conveyco Technologies releases Warehouse Automation Guide
The 12,000 word guide covers such topics as automation trends, KPI’s, robotics, labor availability, efficiency, AS/RS, G2P, poly-bags, safety, system maintenance, and more. -
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Honeywell focuses on digital transformation at Honeywell Users Group (HUG) Americas symposium
More than 1,300 delegates from across the oil and gas, chemical, pulp and paper, and metals and mining sectors are attending the event, which features numerous displays of the newest technologies along with dozens of Honeywell- and customer-led sessions and technical discussions.