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Enerpac releases Double-Acting Lock Nut Cylinder
The lock nut cylinders are designed to withstand up to ten percent side-load of maximum capacity and include an integrated tilt saddle allowing up to five degrees of misalignment. -
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IFS announces IFS Applications 10 enterprise applications suite
Built to help customers capitalize on disruptive industry trends such as automation, connected devices (IoT), and servitization, this version helps companies connect their business to a digital backbone. -
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Softing introduces mobiLink multiprotocol interface
Softing’s mobiLink provides mobile access to field devices for plant operators, system integrators, device developers and other users in the process industries. -
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Balluff introduces the BTL7-T500 magnetostrictive measuring system
The non-contact magnetostrictive measuring system in the stainless steel housing with IP 67 protection is insensitive to contamination, and also shock rated to 100 g. It also withstands vibration up to 12 g. -
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Bentley Systems announces acquisition of Plaxis and SoilVision
The acquisitions, with Bentley’s reporting and data management software gINT, are intended to serve to make Bentley a source for geotechnical professionals “going digital.” -
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What Makes a City Smart?: Exploring the smart grid
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Emerging smart cities are changing urban planning around the world. But, what is a smart city? This article explains how grid technology must change to build a smart city. -
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HANNOVER MESSE 2018 After Show Report: Man, machine and fist bumps
A total of 210,000 visitors explored the innovations on display. A total of 5 800 exhibitors were present at HANNOVER MESSE & CeMAT. Topics like machine learning, artificial intelligence, industrial IT platforms, the expansion of power grids for eMobility, the use of robots and autonomous systems in production and intralogistics, and the role of workers in the integrated factory were the subject of intense debate at the stands of exhibitors at the event. -
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Electromate announces recognition as one of Best Workplaces in Canada
This list, and related stories, will appear in a Special National Report on Thursday April 27, 2018 in The Globe and Mail. -
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Beckhoff announces C6017 model of industrial PC
The C6017 was developed for these requirements: the existing C6015 configuration with DisplayPort connection, onboard dual Ethernet adapter with two 100/1000Base-T connections and USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, is being extended on the C6017 by adding two RJ45 and two USB 2.0 interfaces. -
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Molex introduces D-Sub form factor Earthing Connectors
The IP66 and IP67 NEMA-rated Earthing Connector protects sensitive equipment such as telecommunications base stations against water ingress in the field in mated condition -
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Sterling Systems & Control announces safety upgrades for Micro/Minor Ingredient Batching Systems
Sterling Systems & Controls has introduced its bag lift and pallet scissor lift features that eliminate the physical stress on the operator when filling ingredient bins from 50+lbs bags stored on pallets. -
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Top 5 Upfront Project Considerations for Effective Risk Management
Done properly, risk management allows project goals to be met and supports success. Consideration for project risk means that both parties, dthe client and the integrator, will look back on the projec -
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Aventics announces RTC-SB rodless cylinder
The RTC-SB rodless cylinder is designed for a maximum speed of 6.5 m/s (21.3 ft./s). The maximum stroke is around 6,000mm (21.6 ft.). A magnetically attached exterior strip, scraper and sealing strip protect the cylinder from dust and dirt. -
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Kistler announces KiDAQ data acquisition system
KiDAQ is modularly designed and so can be configured to suit any customer requirement or application, thus permitting deployment in a variety of applications. Depending on the application sector, measurement technicians and engineers can choose from a range of versions. -
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Choosing Components for Collaborative Robots
By Chris Johnson, SMB Bearings Behind the drawn factory doors of facilities across Europe, humans are working safely alongside a new kind of colleague; one that is stronger, faster and more efficient than ever before: collaborative robots. This article explains how to choose the right bearing for this new automation application. -
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Schneider Electric's Peter Martin inducted into MCAA Hall of Fame
Martin has authored three books, coauthored two, has been a contributing author for three more, and has published dozens of articles and papers in the field of automation and control. He holds or has pending multiple patents in the areas of real-time business measurement and control. -
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Weidmuller introduces Pick-to-Light and Put-to-Light solutions for picking and assembly tasks
EMC-resilient electronic compartment displays (DPD) are installed above the individual storage locations in the pick-and-put areas, and are connected with the production information system of the plant via a junction box and the integrated u-remote remote I/O system -
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COPA-DATA announces zenon Energy Edition
The solution on offer supports the automation of substations, hydropower plants, and wind farms. Its focus is on monitoring and optimizing electricity grids, interconnecting energy storage systems, and controlling equipment for the generation and distribution of renewable energy. -
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Addressing Global Cyberthreats: Insights on the cyberspace from General Michael Hayden
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com The world might not be able to eliminate the cyberthreat from existence, but today’s industrial businesses can take proactive action to ensure that they are able to effectively respond and recover if a cyberattack does come. -
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OPC Foundation announces VDW's adoption of OPC UA standard
VDW has joined in the common pursuit of establishing an open, consistent, OPC UA based method for multi-vendor and multi-generation machines to share context rich data between each other and with broader enterprise and cloud based IT infrastructures.
