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Industry ProductEPLAN announces version 2.9 of the EPLAN Platform
Users can generate QR codes, which can be opened out in the field. Layers Management ensures all changes are saved automatically. Projects can be completed with mass editing of project data using expanded navigators. -
Industry ProductSchneider Electric announces EcoStruxure Power SCADA Operation 2020 release
Designed to provide real-time vision and control for timely response, this update to the EcoStruxure Power edge control portfolio keeps demanding operations running with new levels of cybersecurity and graphics customization. -
Industry ProductAutomationDirect introduces 5-pole, M8 (Pico) quick-disconnect cables
AutomationDirect's 5-pole, M8 (Pico) quick-disconnect cables are available with axial or right-angle female connectors and pigtail wiring in 1.5, 5 and 10M cable lengths. -
NewsNational Instruments announces Averna as SystemLink Platinum Alliance Partner
SystemLink was developed by National Instruments as a tool to help engineers and engineering management navigate through Industry 4.0. It works to simplify tasks such as software deployment, device configuration, system monitoring, and data management. -
FeatureLocal Learning: Gruhn to speak on safety, HMIs, more
ISA past president Paul Gruhn, PE, CFSE, will be presenting at local meetings around the country during the first quarter of 2020. As a global functional safety consultant with aeSolutions, Gruhn has gained extensive experience consulting with sites around the world. -
NewsCimcorp announces Joel Kuusman as Manager of US Operations
Through his experience on numerous projects, Kuusman has acquired a breadth of knowledge in the company’s systems and site work management, which he now brings to this new role. Namely, he will be responsible for leading the Cimcorp U.S. office in Norcross, Georgia, guiding its strategic growth and quality of customer service and after-sales support. -
Industry ProductMencom introduces W-TYPE Series rectangular enclosures
W-TYPE series industrial enclosures for aggressive environments are specially designed for industrial applications operating in where corrosive external agents are present such as saltwater sprays. -
FeatureHow to Reduce Control Valve Noise
Understanding and reducing noise from control valves is an important consideration for the process industries, especially those close to residential areas. -
NewsWunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) Announces Acquisition of AECm Architects | Engineers
This strategic initiative is intended to expand Wunderlich-Malec’s services including Civil and Structural Engineering and enhance their capacity for Architectural and MEP services. -
Industry ProductCyberGuard 360 announces Deep Diver, a Dark Web monitoring and prospecting engine
The dark web is a place where illegal and illicit activities occur; traditional businesses and email users are constantly warned about the dangers of their information being breached and ending up on the dark web. -
Case StudyRockwell Automation helps Pacific Coast Terminals enhance process safety and control
PCT set out to find a solution that would remove the cab from the boom and, instead, allow operators to control and monitor the process remotely. If the company pulled it off, it would be a first for ship loading in North America. -
Industry ProductBalluff introduces expanded range of EX intrinsically safe sensors
Designed specifically to meet the demands of applications in hazardous atmospheres, each sensor works on such a low current and voltage that it cannot ignite flammable material present in explosive zones -
Industry ProductBinder introduces M16-X 415 Series male/female cable and panel mount connectors
The M16-X has a rated voltage of 50 V AC/60 V DC and is available with an optional female panel mount connector. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: What is “Slip” in an AC Induction Motor?
Slip is usually expressed as a percentage, and varies by motor, from nominally 0.5 percent for very large motors to about 5 percent for small, specialized motors.. -
Industry ProductWeintek introduces cMT3152X and cMT3162X human machine interfaces
The cMT X Series features all the features the cMT Series does, such as cMT Viewer, EasyAccess 2.0 built-in VPN with pass-through, IIoT capabilities with MQTT and OPC UA protocols, and over 320 communication protocols. Peripheral connectivity remains in the cMT X Series with dual ethernet ports, RS232, RS485 2-wire/4-wire, CAN Bus communication ports, USB host port, and built-in mono-speaker. -
Industry ProductPicavi to introduce Picavi Cockpit at MODEX 2020
The Picavi Cockpit tool generates smart data for managing, maintaining, and customizing the screen of the Pick-by-Vision glasses: analytics, mobile device management (MDM) and configurator. -
NewsVDMA Robotics + Automation starts development of OPC UA Companion Specification for joining technologies
The initiative "Industrial Joining Technologies (IJT)" describes all joining technologies used for manufacturing processes such as riveting, welding, gluing and tightening. The scope of the specification was developed with the help of DIN 8580 and shows which joining processes can be classified under Industrial Joining Technologies (see figure). -
OpinionTaking a Grounded, Integrated Approach Through the Industry 4.0 Hype
Talk of Industry 4.0 has been useful in helping businesses understand the value of industrial automation and connectivity. This article explains why it’s not only vital to work with a systems integrator to get the most from industrial connectivity, but to also take a grounded approach. -
NewsFieldComm Group version 1.2 of Field Device Integration standard including support for HTML5, JSON and OPC UA
Announced in conjunction with the availability of version 1.2 of the FDI specifications (IEC 62769), this release of the FDI Device Package Integrated Development Environment (FDI-IDE) provides enhancements for field instrument software developers. -
Industry ProductShuttle Computer Group announces EN01 Edge Computer
Its dimensions are 3.6(L) x 2.1(W) x 3.5(H) inches and the series is available with Intel Celeron J3355, Pentium J4205, or Atom E3940 SoC processor options.
