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NGK announces Mark Boyle as General Manager of Product
At NGK, Boyle will manage the product, catalog and pricing team to further catalog and content efforts for the NGK ignition, NTK sensor and Wells Vehicle Electronics product lines. -
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PLCs and PACs: Which one is right for you?
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation A survey carried out by flavoured syrup supplier, Monin in October, 2017 found that 61 percent of Brits prefer coffee over tea. In a similar vein, this article compares the pros and cons of using traditional programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and newer programmable automation controllers (PACs). -
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SPECTRO partners with Bernd Kraft to enhance spectrometer offerings
The starter kit is a complement to SPECTRO’s spectrometers and will be provided by Bernd Kraft. By using these certified multielement standards, customers can be certain that their analysis devices are optimally adjusted from the start – a prerequisite for correct analysis results. -
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Siemens introduces Ruggedcom RSG907R and Ruggedcom RSG909R Gigabit IEEE 1588 compatible Ethernet switches
In addition to the redundancy Ethernet networking features the device is equipped with redundant power supply inputs. The RSG907R and RSG909R come with a set of approvals enabling digitalization in Electric Power, Transportation and Oil & Gas markets. -
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ATI introduces U1-050 Universal Compliance Compensator
The U1-050 UCC complies in many directions to overcome misalignment between the tool and the workpiece. The patented mechanism is designed for demanding high-endurance applications and offers simultaneous X-Y lateral compliance, X-Y-Z axis rotation, and Z compression. -
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Fox Thermal Instruments introduces Fox Model FT4X Thermal Mass Flow Meter
The FT4X was designed to be used in Oil & Gas and Industrial applications. It is suitable for applications monitoring pure gases, mixed gases, and even complex flare gas compositions. -
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JAI announces SW-4000TL-PMCL trilinear camera
The custom CMOS imager features six separate lines of 7.5-micron pixels with two lines each of red, green, and blue pixels. This arrangement makes it possible for the SW-4000TL-PMCL to provide horizontal binning, vertical binning, or both -
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AAEON introduces FWS-2360 desktop network security appliance
In addition to its pair of fiber/copper SFP GbE ports are four conventional GbE ports and two Mini-card slots to accommodate WiFi and 4G LTE expansion. The system’s inbuilt bypass function also ensures that network traffic will continue to flow in the event of software complications or loss of power. -
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Nordson MARCH introduces MesoSPHERE Plasma System
The MesoSPHERE Plasma System is designed for processing of 3D and wafer-level packaging processes such as fan-in, fan-out, wafer-level, and panel-level -handling wafers up to 450mm and panels up to 480mm. The MesoSPHERE's W3 three-axis symmetrical plasma chamber ensures that all areas of the wafer are treated equally and uniformly. -
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Automation Direct announces MTR2 series IronHorse general purpose motors
Single-phase MTR2 rolled-steel motors are available in 1800 RPM, 115/230 VAC models. The motors are 56C frame, TEFC, and provide rigid base or C-face mounting. Nameplates include 60 & 50Hz specifications and reverse wiring instructions. -
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ABB helps establish power interconnect from Newfoundland to Nova Scotia
The Maritime Link is a 500 megawatt (MW) high-voltage direct current (HVDC) connection that will enable clean, renewable energy, generated in Newfoundland and Labrador to be transmitted to the North American grid in Nova Scotia. -
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ISA and Automation Federation promote Engineers Week 2018
Sponsored and organized by DiscoverE, Engineers Week, 18-24 February 2018, celebrates how engineers make a positive difference in our world and seeks to raise awareness around the need to attract more young people to the engineering profession. -
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Fluke helps Rosendin Electric enhance data acquisition technologies
The first rollout will be at the company’s Reno, Nevada, facility and will feature virtual reality training designed by Rosendin’s building information modeling (BIM) department as part of a true construction workflow. Other company sites will implement the technologies throughout 2018. -
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Object Management Group announces three new standards
The Object Management Group (OMG) released three new standards, six requests for proposal, two requests for comments, and elected new board members at its quarterly Technical Meeting in December in Burlingame, CA, USA -
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Axiomtek introduces GOT815L-511 and GOT817L-511 touch panel computers
The GOT815L-511 has a 15-inch XGA TFT flat bezel LCD display with 420 nits of brightness. The GOT817L-511 has a 17-inch SXGA TFT flat bezel LCD display with 350 nits of brightness. These touch panel PCs are designed for use in humid or dusty environments. -
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NOARK Electric announces M5 and M6 frames for Ex9M series Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Each frame size offers a range of interrupting voltage ratings from 240-690 Vac and 250-600 Vdc and are compliant with global standards that include UL 489, CSA C22.2 No 5.1, IEC 60947- 2. -
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ISRA VISION introduces Area Profile Scanner 3D system
The Area Profile Scanner 3D offers a combination of stereometry, triangulation and different types of illumination according to the specific application: a random pattern illumination of a multi-line illumination -
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Endress+Hauser announces Heartbeat Technology for Liquiline CM44 and CM44R transmitters
Heartbeat Diagnostics’ continuous analysis of transmitter/sensor system health status during operation enables recognition of related events when they occur. -
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Teracom releases TCW210-TH data loggers
Each TCW210-TH can monitor up to 8 temperature and/or temperature-humidity sensors of various brands and types (up to 24 different parameters each) via either 1-Wire interface and/or the more robust MODBUS RTU over RS485. -
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Connectivity, Productivity and Efficiency Benefits of IIoT Depend on Integrated Cybersecurity
The Industrial Internet of Things is an important advancement, and a real opportunity to increase ROI and asset value. But first, industrial control systems have to be made secure from hackers and cyb
