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igus celebrates National Robotics Week with Young Engineers Support (YES) program
Since the inception of YES, igus has donated products to tens of thousands of students worldwide for projects including a record-setting solar car, a full scale submarine, a 3D pizza printer, and countless others. -
Case Study
Honeywell Process Solutions helps Pakistani refinery implement cleaner processes
The project’s Honeywell solutions will include licensing, basic engineering design and other associated services for a modular Penex isomerization unit -
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ISA announces publication of Driving Business Value in Industrial Innovation: Disciplined Agility for Manufacturing Automation
The book encourages both manufacturers and automation suppliers to better capitalize on fast-emerging innovations in industrial technology, such as process automation systems, to drive transformative improvements in manufacturing. -
Industry Product
Phoenix Contact introduces VL2 1000 series of industrial PCs
The VL2 1000 includes the VL2’s display in smaller sizes (7-, 9-, and 12.1-inch screens), as well as the 15.6-, 18.5-, and 21.5-inch-sized displays available in other VL2 models. -
Industry Product
Yokogawa announces R4.03.00 of ProSafe-RS safety instrumented systems
This latest release, R4.03.00, includes an improved engineering function for configuring fire and gas systems (FGS) and operation faceplates for the FGS operation and monitoring screens. -
Industry Product
Molex releases Brad Micro-Change M12 Ethernet connector system
Cat 5e compliant for 10/100 Mbps Ethernet speeds, the connector system meets the needs of commercial vehicle and off-highway machine manufacturers seeking M12 Ethernet solutions for use in extremely harsh environments. -
Industry Product
Festo releases EXCM-30 and EXCM-40 models of planar gantries
The Festo EXCM family of planar gantries are designed to gain expanded workspaces and higher load capacities, but are still ideally used for plug-and-play subassemblies in assembly and handling systems and medical laboratory devices. -
Industry Product
Endress + Hauser announces Heartbeat Technology for Micropilot FMR5X and FMP5X Levelflex families of level transmitters
Heartbeat Technology is an on-board diagnostics and instrument verification system that continuously monitors the status of mechanical, electromechanical and electronic components in the sensor, and sends alerts when it detects a problem. -
Industry Product
e-con Systems announces See3CAM_81 USB 3.0 camera
See3CAM_81 is a solution for customers designing kiosk, multimedia applications, high resolution OCR, barcode scanning applications and medical and scientific applications such as tissue vision, pathology examination and microscopic applications. -
Industry Product
HARTING introduces Han HP Direct housing series
The Han HP Direct housing series is mainly intended for the Machinery & Robotics and Energy areas, but can also be used in other applications. -
Comic
Otto Mation Comic Caption Contest - April 19, 2017
The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by Zach S. in Ohio. Congratulations, Zach! -
Industry Product
WSI Global introduces XpressPack automatic case packer
XpressPack’s operation handles up to 8 to 10 cases per cycle. It is designed for the beverage market, particularly soda and beer, and is also a good choice for cereal and laundry detergent boxes, as well as foils and plastic wraps, and parchment paper. -
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Higher Demands Call for Intelligent Automation Systems
By Dan DeYoung, Rockwell Automation Implementing a smart manufacturing approach requires an automation system that can keep up with these demands – a system that integrates all smart devices on a single network with one control platform. Automation systems must be able to deliver the promise of smart manufacturing -
Case Study
Renishaw robot assists successful neurosurgery procedure at Welsh hospital
Renishaw’s neuromate stereotactic robot assisted surgeon Prof. William Gray during the SEEG case, a procedure which uses intracerebral electrodes to measure electrical signals. -
Industry Product
KEB America announces version 8.0 of COMBIVIS Connect software
COMBIVIS Connect is KEB’s remote access software solution for PLCs and HMIs. Using the software to connect to a remote or distributed installation is intended to allow the customer to save both time and money by monitoring equipment and performing updates without having to leave the office. -
Industry Product
Bitflow announces SDK 6.30 upgrade available for download
The BitBox provides 36 inputs and 36 outputs in a compact, DIN-rail mounted, compact form factor that supports TTL, LVDS, open collector, opto-isolated and 24V signaling. -
Industry Product
TT Electronics introduces HM73E-10 series SMT power inductors
TT Electronics' HM73E-10 series inductors will be of interest to system designers, component engineers and design engineers for use in automotive powertrains, engine and transmission control, hybrid electric vehicles, start-and-stop system and electric power steering applications. -
Industry Product
Siemens introduces Scalance XF-200BA family of industrial Profinet switches
Two types of switches are available: Scalance XF204-2BA, a standard switch for universal, cross-industry use, and the Scalance XF204-2BA DNA Y-switch for special tasks in process automation. -
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PID Controller Tuning Rules
Safety, equipment and environmental protection, process efficiency and capacity, product quality, and control system maintenance depend on PID tuning. -
Feature
Bill's Deep Dive: How Deloitte and Dragos' Cyber Risk Platform Converges IT and OT Security
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com As automation technology gets more advanced, with more capabilities, so to does it come with an increasing number of cyber security vulnerabilities. As such, this week’s Deep Dive will revolve around Deloitte's new cyber risk platform



