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Manish Kumar

From day dreaming designs at IIT, Delhi lecture halls to building his own furniture, this avid woodwork artist knows design like the back of his hand. In his more than two decades at SOLIDWORKS, Manish Kumar has led early development of translators, surfacing, modelling, sketcher, assembly, weldments, sheet metal, drawings and more.

In his current role as CEO, Manish spearheads the synergy between R&D and the brand’s vibrant community of users and helps in accelerating the adoption of the expanding SOLIDWORKS portfolio. As the Vice President of SOLIDWORKS R&D, he has played a key role in the development of SOLIDWORKS product and technology strategies

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    As COO, Dr. Scher is responsible for the company's operating activities, including its OCM demonstration plant in Texas and multiple pilot plants in California, and leading its research and development, scale-up, intellectual property, and technology teams.
    23 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Bedrock provides SCADA RTU platform for Clarksville Light and Water

    The project is part of Clarksville, Arkansas' plan to save up to $2M over the next five years through improved control, monitoring, and security of its electric grid and water treatment facilities.
    23 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • IMTS concludes as third largest in their history

    IMTS 2016, the 31st edition of the show, was the third largest in number of registrations (115,612) and in net square feet of exhibit space (1,370,256). This show hosted the highest number of exhibiting companies ever (2,407).
    23 September, 2016 | 8 minutes
  • Designing with Obsolescence in Mind

    By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation With tech life cycles becoming shorter, it is important for product designers to plan in advance for component obsolescence to maximise the life span of their products.
    23 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • HANNOVER MESSE 2017 to focus on benefits of Industry 4.0

    Next year, the world’s biggest industrial technology show will demonstrate how even companies with limited resources can pinpoint and harness the power of digitalization.
    23 September, 2016 | 4 minutes
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    23 September, 2016
  • Thumbnail for AutomationDirect announces Bimed cable glands for wiring solutions

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    23 September, 2016
  • Thumbnail for Endress+Hauser introduces FMR10 and FMR20 free space radar level transmitters

    Endress+Hauser introduces FMR10 and FMR20 free space radar level transmitters

    The FMR10 measures liquid levels at ranges up to 16 feet with 0.2 inch accuracy, while the FMR20 measures levels up to 66 feet with 0.08 inch accuracy.
    23 September, 2016
  • Thumbnail for Nordson MARCH introduces Plasma Confinement Ring for wafer processing

    Nordson MARCH introduces Plasma Confinement Ring for wafer processing

    The ring concentrates and focuses the plasma directly over the wafer to speed up the etching process, provide uniform plasma coverage, and to isolate the plasma on the wafer itself rather than the area around or below it.
    23 September, 2016
  • Fanless Intel Quad Core J1900 2.0Ghz Full IP65 Stainless Steel Box PC

    • Fanless solution and power saving design • Full IP65 stainless steel design housing with rich I/O M12 • Intel® Quad Core J1900 2.0Ghz processor • DDRIII L So-DIMM sockets up to 8GB • 1 x LAN , 1 x USB , 2 x RS232, 1 x VGA ( default ) / second LAN ( optional ) • 1 x 2.5” SATA Hard Disk Drive Bay, 1 x mSATA ( Full sized mSTA supported)
    23 September, 2016
  • Thumbnail for Okuma releases MU-4000V 5-axis multi-tasking machine

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    23 September, 2016
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Thumbnail for Fluke introduces TiX620 infrared camera

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    23 September, 2016
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    23 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Digitalizing Predictive Maintenance

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    23 September, 2016 | 1 minute
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    23 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
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    NKT Cables is acquiring ABB’s global high-voltage cable system business with a total value of 836 million euros (US$934 million). The business is part of ABB’s Power Grids division, which is undergoing a strategic review.
    23 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • ISA announces Industrial Control Training event in Northwest Pennsylvania

    Two industry organizations—the Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC) and Process and Data Automation (PDA)—will co-sponsor an ISA training event in Erie, PA from 31 October through 4 November 2016.
    23 September, 2016 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Thumbnail for Teledyne DALSA announces Piranha XL series CMOS TDI cameras

    Teledyne DALSA announces Piranha XL series CMOS TDI cameras

    Employing Teledyne DALSA's CMOS sensor architecture, the 8k and 16k models deliver color imaging using 4 rows per RGB channel for 12 rows in total. Data throughput is beyond 3 Gbytes per second on a single CX4 cable.
    23 September, 2016
  • Thumbnail for Axiomtek introduces CEM300 embedded PC

    Axiomtek introduces CEM300 embedded PC

    The Axiomtek CEM300 is ideal for IIoT-connected industrial controls, medical imaging, retail equipment, MMK (Multi Media Kiosk), industrial gateway, automation and POS terminals related applications.
    22 September, 2016
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    22 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
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