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BEI Kimco announces release of LAT22-18 direct drive motor
This direct drive motor can be integrated into a valve assembly for thermostat control as well as fuel metering, air intake shut off, fuel shut off, or air start control applications. -
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Red Lion introduces N-View 2 monitoring software
For industrial networking customers with multiple switches installed per location, N-View 2 allows scheduling of firmware updates by model, individually or in groups, with mass firmware maintenance and monitoring of multiple devices from a single application. -
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AutomationDirect introduces embedded video help for Do-More BRX PLC
Video help has been incorporated into the instruction set of Do-more! Designer. Over 50 instructional videos are currently available with new ones being added as they become available. -
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Robotiq releases Collaborative Robots Buyer’s Guide eBook
Manufacturers who are thinking about adding a robot to their production floor will have a clear view of what’s available. Those who plan on expanding automation in their factory will see which model would fit best. -
FeatureWebinar Recording: Calibration Uncertainty and Why Technicians Need to Understand It
Uncertainty related to a measurement is a fundamental concept. You should not make measurements unless you are aware of the related uncertainty. -
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Neousys announces IGT-20 ARM-based gateway
IGT-20 has I/Os that are applicable to a range of industrial grade sensors. It features one USB2.0, one 10/100M LAN, two configurable COM ports (RS-232/422/485) and an optional CAN bus port. -
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation introduces FR-A800-E and FR-F800-E Ethernet-connected variable frequency drives
These VFDs are designed for factory automation in the automotive and food processing sectors, as well as wastewater treatment plants. They can be used in process control applications, multiple pump control systems and in networks that require continuous monitoring, such as the measurement of energy consumption. -
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ASHRAE introduces president and board of directors for 2017-18
ASHRAE’s new president is Bjarne W. Olesen, Ph.D., Fellow ASHRAE. ASHRAE introduced its 2017-2018 president, executive committee officers and directors during its Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif., which was held June 24-28. -
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Servo2Go introduces Inertia Dynamics line of electromagnetic clutches and brakes
Inertia Dynamics products work in various markets including material handling, food processing, and packaging machinery on applications such as conveyors, filling and cartoning machines and mixers. -
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Optimal Engineering Systems announces AK110-15-10 goniometer stacked stage
The lower (AK110-10) goniometer stage features a 65 mm x 65 mm table, ± 10O of rotation at a rate of 7O per sec. The upper (AK110-15) goniometer stage features a 65 mm x 65 mm table, ± 15O of rotation at a rate of 10O per sec. -
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Dematic introduces Narrow Belt Sorter
The Dematic Narrow Belt Sorter is a modular and scalable solution that is designed to optimize material flow and sorting accuracy in production operations and distribution center environments. -
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Beckhoff announces Microsoft Azure certification for the C6015 Industrial PC (IPC) and CX5140 Embedded PC
All certified devices from Beckhoff can be found in the Microsoft “Azure Certified for IoT” device catalog, providing customers with a guide for Azure-compatible devices. Both the C6015 IPC and CX5140 Embedded PC are designed to help implement cloud connectivity in a wide range of industries. -
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PcVue announces SunSpec Scanner to monitor solar assets
The PcVue Solutions SunSpec Scanner is compliant with the SunSpec standard for interoperability across solar power generation equipment. It provides for automated configuration of the communication between compliant equipment such as inverters, smart meters and weather stations and PcVue’s solar monitoring software platform. -
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Fujitsu Components announces BlueBrain development platform with breakout board and interface board
The embedded hardware, software, and industry-standard interfaces and peripherals are designed to reduce the time and expertise needed to develop and deploy wireless, sensor-based products running simple or complicated algorithms. -
FeatureNew Applications for Pressure Measurement Technologies
Improvements in pressure-measurement technologies are opening up new application areas, leading to operational improvements -
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Microchip Technologies introduces MOST150 Dual Network Port INIC OS81119
Using Microchip’s OS81119 INIC is intended to allow customers to simplify the network architecture of automotive in-vehicle infotainment systems by using integrated coaxial physical layer (cPHY), optical physical layer (oPHY), daisy-chain topologies or creative hybrid combinations. -
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SensoPart introduces FT 55-CM color sensor
This combination of characteristics makes SensoPart’s new color sensor suited for challenging color detection and sorting tasks in all sectors of industry, e.g. differentiation of differences in color on automotive fuses or the identification and assignment of bottle tops or color labels in the packaging and beverage industry. -
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Apps Simplify Wireless Monitoring
By Brian Joe, Emerson Automation Solutions Until recently—when engineers wanted to monitor plant equipment such as steam traps, pumps or heat exchangers—they were often faced with difficult, complex and expensive projects. New apps and wireless instruments make equipment monitoring much less expensive than with traditional methods -
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New report points to technology selection as the biggest barrier to serialization success
The research, conducted by serialization system provider SEA Vision and life science technology specialist Zenith Technologies, highlights technology selection as the biggest challenge currently faced by the industry, cited by 28 per cent of respondents. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: What is the Most Common Pressure Tap?
The purpose of pressure taps is prevent gas or vapor accumulations in the connections between the pipe and differential-pressure (dP) measuring device.