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Balluff introduces four single channel analog-to-IO-Link interface modules
These modules work to simplify installations by eliminating analog in-chassis interface boards and reducing additional analog network blocks. IO-Link lets users replace lengthy shielded cable runs with basic unshielded cables. -
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AutomationDirect introduces Klemsan Series slim interface relays
Slim interface relays are suited for use with PLC automation systems, electric power plants, energy management systems, voltage panels, industrial machines and other power and sequencing control applications. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: How to Troubleshoot a System Failure Due to a Bad Component
Troubleshooting is often an iterative process. If the proposed solution is not the correct one, further analysis and data collection are warranted. -
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IGEL releases info brief on developoing Linux OS-based devices at the edge
The IDC InfoBrief finds that the digital worker’s demand for speed, collaboration and innovation has never been higher. This is compounded by the rapid growth of Millennials and Generation Z employees in the workforce. -
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Process industry veteran Walter Steward passes away at 80
A 35-year veteran of the industrial process instrumentation and controls market, Walter joined YCA while the company was still in NYC in the late 70s. He was part of the small team that coordinated the move and building of the Newnan, GA USA headquarters and manufacturing facility. -
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Cooling Tower Optimization
By Darcy Simonis, ABB Food and beverage production requires a large range of temperatures. This means that plants must have effective cooling systems to deal with the excess heat. Removing the excess heat from the system requires a cooling tower, however, traditional designs require frequent maintenance -
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CyberX introduces Ganymede automated threat extraction platform
Named Ganymede, the platform is scalable and focuses on IoT/ICS/OT-specific threat intelligence for industrial and critical infrastructure organizations. Ganymede also incorporates an IoT/ICS/OT-specific malware analysis sandbox. -
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Axiomtek introduces eBOX671-521-FL GPU computing embedded system
The eBOX671-521-FL with GPU computing performance is powered by the 8th gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3 (Coffee Lake-S) processor with up to six-core, Intel Pentium processor, or Intel Celeron processor and comes with Intel Q370 or optional Intel C246 chipset. -
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Microchip Technology introduces ZL 40292, ZL 40293, ZL 40294, ZL 40295 differential clock buffers
Each buffer is a complement to chipsets where distributed clocks are required across several peripheral components, such as Central Processing Units (CPUs), Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and Physical layers (PHYs) in data center servers and storage devices, along with many other PCIe applications. -
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PI introduces U-723 XY positioning stage
The U-723 XY stage provides 0.8” travel per axis, with a footprint of 42x42mm (1.6x1.6”). Its profile of 21mm (~0.8”) and design allows for integration into tight spaces. In addition to high resolution (10 nanometer linear encoders) it provides motion up to 200 mm/sec and rapid step/settle performance. -
Industry Product
Sterling Systems & Controls announces Bulk Bag Packaging Systems
The Bulk Bag Packaging Systems include adjustable upper frame to accommodate square and rectangular containers. Heavy duty weighing controls are built to withstand the rigors of industrial use. Weighing control systems offer a host of process and weighing control functions. -
Industry Product
AutomationDirect introduces capacitive proximity sensors with potentiometer adjustment
CK2 series 18mm capacitive sensors with IP65/IP67/IP69K ratings provide an unshielded sensing distance of up to 15mm. -
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RT Engineering announces opening of Controls Direct automation parts store
Controls Direct’s goal is to deliver an easy process for ordering automation parts. They offer support, with access to all of RT’s mechanical and electrical engineering expertise, whether if it just more information on a product, or assistance for any ongoing or future projects. -
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Air Products and Chemicals wins 2019 Customer Excellence Award from Siemens
Air Products and Chemicals Inc. provides atmospheric and process gases to a variety of manufacturers, as well as sell related equipment that manufacturers to create their own gases onsite. -
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CIMdata releases 2019 Simulation & Analysis Market Report
The PLM MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the PLM market during calendar year 2018. It contains analyses of major trends and issues; revenues of PLM providers; and revenue analyses for geographical regions, industry sectors, and historical and projected data on market growth. -
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igus linear guides help Spanish company build drones keep pests at bay
The “FitoStinger” was developed by the Technology & Advances Centre of Barcelona. It includes an extendable arm, which allows the precise spraying of pesticides. The maintenance free linear guides made by igus are a key component to the drone. -
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InProcess Instruments announces partnership with Chromatotec Group
This agreement is reinforcing their collaboration initiated in 2012 on worldwide sales, maintenance and service provision of online GC-MS equipment with IPI MS integrated as Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) by Chromatotec. -
Industry Product
Telit announces ME310G1 and ME910G1 modules for mass-scale LTE-M and NB-IoT deployments
Based on the Qualcomm 9205 LTE modem and featuring optional 2G fallback, the modules also provide a future-proof foundation for IoT deployments that span legacy networks, 4G and 5G. -
Industry Product
STMicroelectronics introduces A7987 automotive switching regulator
With maximum input voltage of 61V, the A7987 can operate from a 24V battery in a conventional or hybrid/electric vehicle and maintain a regulated output despite disturbances such as load-dump. -
Industry Product
Flintec introduces UXT family of tension load cells
The UXT is particularly suited to process weighing systems using suspended vessels or tanks. Other common uses include lifting applications such as crane scales, and medical applications such a patient hoist.
