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FeatureHow FDT Technology Optimizes IIoT Strategies for All Industrial Sectors
FDT technology integrates any device, system, or network in an automation architecture. It leverages IIoT and Industry 4.0 to help realize the true potential of decentralization, interoperability, and -
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VDMA Robotics + Automation Association announces Wilfried Eberhardt as Chairman
Wilfried Eberhardt, Chief Marketing Officer and Member of the Advisory Board of KUKA AG in Augsburg, Germany, has been elected Chairman of the VDMA Robotics + Automation Association for a three- year term. Wilfried Eberhardt succeeds Dr. Norbert Stein, Managing Director of VITRONIC GmbH, whose three-year term of office ended. -
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DataOnline announces Chet Reshamwala to become CEO
Reshamwala will succeed founder and current CEO Martin Adams, who will transition to a strategic business development role, where he will focus on building key account relationships. -
Industry Product
United Electric Controls introduces enhanced version of Vanguard WirelessHART gas detector
Highlights include an expanded temperature operating range, enhanced stability across temperature ranges, improved handling of WirelessHART commands, and capability for interchangeable sensors -
Industry Product
Tatsoft releases Factory Studio 8.1
The subscription includes Technical Support and Software Maintenance, allows upgrade to perpetual licenses, and has options suitable for small projects up to unlimited tags and unlimited users at a fixed priced value. -
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COPA-DATA helps Novarc Technologies enhance HMI software
zenon’s application as an HMI gives SWR operators flexibility to set welding parameters. This is a requirement for the environment in which SWR is designed, as almost every job requires some level of customization. -
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What Does Prevention Through Design Really Mean?
By Rachel Bugaris, Panduit The significance of PtD in manufacturing-oriented environments today can’t be understated, and furthermore the case for PtD in implementing solutions that design electrical safety into the process can easily be made. -
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Watlow introduces Watlow SELECT Visual Designer
Watlow’s Visual Designer uses pictures for product option menus and provides a constantly updated drawing of the product being configured. Users click on the features needed and watch them appear in the drawing. -
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Emerson announces acquisition of HTE Engineering Services
HTE Engineering Services is headquartered in Dunboyne, County Meath, Ireland. Terms of the acquisition, which closed on October 1, were not disclosed. -
Industry Product
Pepperl+Fuchs introduces SmartRunner Matcher and SmartRunner Detector light section sensors
SmartRunner from Pepperl+Fuchs is a family of sensors tailored to the needs of specific applications. These sensors transform complex profile data into digital signals. -
Industry Product
Pro-face America releases PS5600 modular industrial PC
This 12” display option can attach to any of the PS5000B node boxes, which are configurable with a Core i7 or Celeron processor and up to 16GB of DDR3 memory. -
Industry Product
Fluke introduces Fluke MDA-510 and MDA-550 Motor Drive Analyzers
The Fluke MDA-510 and MDA-550 Motor Drive Analyzers are designed to simplify troubleshooting on single-phase and three-phase motor-drive systems by providing guided testing that enables technicians to capture important measurements. -
Industry Product
Honeywell announces Honeywell CyberVantage Security Consulting Services
Delivered by consultants with expertise in both operational technology (OT) and industrial cybersecurity, the services are designed to help organizations lower the risk and possible impact of security incidents and improve their industrial cybersecurity maturity levels. -
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International Society of Automation announces recipients of 2018 author awards
Winners are recognized for their editorial contributions to a wide range of ISA publications, including ISA books; InTech, ISA’s bi-monthly magazine for automation and control professionals; and ISA Transactions -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest - October 3, 2018
The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by John Y. in Texas. Congratulations, John -
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Innovative and Engaging Education Approaches: Inspiring & Preparing Tomorrow’s Workforce
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com The THINC Academy is working to address the skills gap problem by engaging students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to be productive. THINC Academy already has a success record adding skilled, motivated, and well-rounded workers to help close the skills gap with their educational approach. -
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Start-ups – Changing the Engineering Ladder?
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Traditionally, the way to succeed in an engineering career has been to work your way up the corporate ladder, but is the influx of new start-ups changing this? This article looks at how engineering businesses can retain staff in the era of the start-up. -
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Emerson announces agreement to acquire General Electric’s Intelligent Platforms Business
The acquisition is expected to close in the first half of fiscal 2019, subject to regulatory approvals, GE’s consultation with employee representatives where required and other customary closing conditions. -
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Emerson releases Digital Transformation Roadmap
The goal is to help companies use technology to reach Top Quartile performance, measured by optimized production, improved reliability, enhanced safety and minimized energy usage. -
Industry Product
HEIDENHAIN announces ERP 1000 series of angle encoders
Consisting of a glass disk bonded to a hub and a scanning unit that scans the fine graduation on the surface of the disk, these ERP 1000s are offered with four different size disks and segments.
