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Balluff announces series of inductive safety sensors
They are available in industry standard form factors including M12, M18, M30 and Q40. The product family includes both PLd/SIL CL 2 and PLe/SIL CL 3. -
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Pentek releases Model 71800 co-processor module
The Model 71800 is pre-loaded with IP modules for DMA engines, a DDR4 memory controller, test signal and metadata generators, data packing and flow control. -
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Microchip Technology introduces DSA family of MEMS oscillators
Microchip’s DSA1001, DSA11x1, DSA11x5 and DSA2311 offer tolerance to mechanical shock, jarring and stability in harsh environments over a frequency range of 2.3 MHz to 170 MHz. -
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TM Robotics help Finnish facility automate material handing operations
Finland-based Orfer Oy needed to automate to speed up its packaging operations. With this in mind, Orfer standardized on the Toshiba Machine TH650A high-speed SCARA robot for the BoxCellPlus. -
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Cobots for the Next Generation of Manufacturing
By Ashley Little, DO Supply, Inc. Rather than working in a caged off area, cobots are designed to collaborate with human workers and enhance the production teams’ capabilities rather than replace them. -
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Optimal Engineering Systems introduces XYR-03-01 Alignment Stage
The XYR-03-01 Alignment Stage is a XY-Theta stage for such applications as: Angular glass cutting and grinding, wafer alignment, semiconductor handling, laser cutting and drilling. -
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AutoQuiz: How to Diagnose Industrial Pressure Sensor Errors
If a pressure sensor/transmitter is giving a non-linear response, replacement of the sensor and/or the transmitter will be required. -
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Rockwell Automation's manufacturing software helps Plasan Carbon Composites reduce scrap, enhance visibility
The mission was to drive scrap down from the historical 10 percent autoclave levels down to below 4 percent. Plasan Carbon Composites implemented the FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition (SE) and FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI enterprise manufacturing intelligence software from Rockwell Automation -
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Taking Control of Sugar Plant Emissions
By Robert Glass, ABB It’s widely understood that improving the efficiency of equipment and processes will make a business more competitive and reduce operational costs. This article explains how to reduce sugar plant carbon emissions. -
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FCI announces enhanced version of MT100 Series of flow meters
FCI’s MT100 Series Flow Meters, with the optional CEMS and CERMS applications package, provide a 24-hour interval automated calibration drift test of low and high span points, and interference sensor check. -
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ConTech introduces “QMJ” Series of DC/DC converters
The QMJ Series offers up to 20 Watts of fully regulated output power. The series offers a 4:1 input range with nominal input voltages of 24VDC and 48VDC -
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Dinkle introduces series of printed circuit board (PCB) interface modules
These printed circuit board (PCB) interface modules provide a means to connect field wiring to internal control and monitoring components. They can also be used to facilitate wiring among internal components. -
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IDS announces IDS NXT app development kit
The IDS NXT platform kicks off with IDS NXT vegas with 1.3 MP CMOS sensor, liquid lens with autofocus, integrated ToF sensor and many other functions. -
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Nordson ASYMTEK introduces Helios SD-960 Series Automated Dispensing System
The system supports abrasive thermal interface materials (TIM), silicones, epoxies, and grease for applications such as potting, sealing, gasketing, and structural adhesives. -
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POSITAL introduces family of through-hollow incremental encoders
The smaller units (up to 14 mm shaft opening) have an external diameter of 2-1/4 inch (58 mm), while the larger units (5/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch shaft size) have external diameters of 3 or 4 inches (77 or 100 mm). -
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Protolabs announces purchase of new Minnesota manufacturing facility
About 225 jobs at Protolabs’ Plymouth, Minn. plant will relocate to the Brooklyn Park building, enabling the company to expand the injection molding capacity in the Plymouth facility to support increased customer demands. The new Brooklyn Park plant is scheduled to become fully operational by the end of 2018. -
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5 universities of Big Ten Academic Alliance announce launch of OmniSOC cyber security operations center
OmniSOC is a pioneering initiative of these Big Ten Academic Alliance universities with a goal to help higher education institutions reduce the time from first awareness of a cybersecurity threat anywhere to mitigation everywhere for members. -
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Celebrating the Life of an Industry Pioneer: Bob Lally, Founder, PCB Piezotronics (1924-2018)
By Molly Bakewell Chamberlin, Embassy Global LLC (with Jim Lally, PCB Group, Inc.) I, like many, remain truly grateful for the selfless and meaningful contributions of Bob Lally to my early professional development, particularly in my technical article work. It is an honor to tell his story. -
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CAMI announces Professional Development Workshops at EWPT Expo, Milwaukee
These sessions will be held on the Tuesday – the EXPO set-up day. At the exhibit itself, CAMI will have hands-on exhibits for visitors to experience CableEye. -
Case Study
CAS Dataloggers help Heath Ceramics enable wireless temperature monitoring
Heath Ceramics needed a wireless temperature monitoring system to collect data during the kiln process and to help establish a temperature profile for future runs. This product quality solution also had to feature multiple inputs for temperature sensors, along with professional software to analyze results.
