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AutomationDirect releases Basic Pneumatic Circuits white paper
This white paper examines pneumatic design best practices and presents four basic pneumatic circuits commonly used in machine automation. -
Industry Product
Saki releases 2Di-LU1 inline bottom-side automated optical inspection (AOI) system
This system automates the bottom-side inspection process and eliminates board flipping and handling after the potting, dip, wave, and selective soldering processes. -
Industry Product
Fives announces FANUC 0iF Retrofit upgrade for Giddings & Lewis 8000 control platform
Fives has a legacy of Giddings & Lewis 8000 controls and will continue to provide technical support and service at a limited capacity. -
Industry Product
HMS Industrial Networks introduces Ixxat CAN FD repeaters
The repeaters enable CAN FD and CAN components to be networked using tree and star topologies, as well as allowing implementation of drop lines. No configuration is required in the process. -
Industry Product
ATO Automation introduces working mode of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
The following are four working modes of UPS power supply introduced by ATO: normal operation, battery operation, bypass operation and bypass maintenance. -
Industry Product
Adesto Technologies announces SmartServer IoT edge server
SmartServer IoT is an end-to-end industrial-rated IoT edge server. Its device management services, user interface and programmable interfaces and applications enable system integrators to deploy solutions, and OEMs to create custom applications. -
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2018 Salary Survey Results: The Pay Raise Engineers Have Been Waiting for
The financial situation of the average automation engineer got a nice boost in 2018. With the need for experienced professionals still growing, we anticipate the demand to remain strong for engineers for the foreseeable future, with a great deal of opportunity for young graduates and those who are interested in a STEM career. -
Industry Product
Servo2Go introduces SSP Series washdown servo gearboxes
It is a precision inline planetary gearbox outwardly constructed of 300-series stainless steel. The motor adapter plate, housing and shaft are all stainless steel. -
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Four Quick Tips for Making Smart, Strategic Decisions at Your Industrial Plant or Facility
Making smart, strategic decisions is linked to the ability to define the needs of the business or application, your goals, and the purpose, and finally to execute based on those criteria. -
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E-Technologies Group acquires Superior Controls
Superior Controls Co-founder and President Rick Pierro will continue as president of Superior Controls’ life sciences solutions vertical, reporting to ETech CEO Ralph Carter, and will also join the ETech board. Superior Controls will retain its name and maintain the company’s focus in serving the life sciences industry. -
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Avoiding Dependence on Default Security Mechanisms
By Kinichi Kitano, Yokogawa When a network device vendor promises security, what does it mean? Understanding how security works and what each vendor is actually providing can make a major difference. -
Case Study
Danish sawmill turns to CC-Link IE to enhance automation control
To keep operations at the site in Ribe smooth and efficient, DTE needed a communication network technology able to connect the inverters to PLCs and ensure that the machines could instantly adjust their parameters for optimal performance. -
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TELECO announce Ken Harberer as Director of Wireless Engineering
With 20 years of first-hand knowledge in developing public safety products for the U.S market, he will be directly overseeing a team of engineers working on the public safety DAS, commercial wireless and Wi-Fi Distributed Antenna Systems. -
Industry Product
Advantech releases ICR-3211B LTE Cat-M1 router
The combination of in-building communication and redundant power makes the ICR-3211B a choice for building automation, energy management and remote SCADA applications. -
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AutoQuiz: What Security Property Is Affected If a Hacker Intercepts and Changes Set Point Data?
Data integrity implies that the data received is the same (value, format, quality) as the data sent. -
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HorizonScan Study: Global Food Safety Issues Increasing for Manufacturers
For manufacturers, the stakes have never been higher. Under FSMA regulations, failure to implement an effective supply chain risk management program could subject food companies and their officers to significant liability and even criminal charges. -
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What Lies Beneath: Uncovering Process Complexities before Automating
By Jack Wilson, Optimum Consultancy Services Business Process Automation (BPA) is no longer a new concept. In some sectors, it has become so accepted as to be expected. Those who are not utilizing BPA are looked upon as lagging behind the pack, while those with BPA implemented throughout all layers of their organization are reaping the benefits. -
News
Manufacturing Institute honors Keya Grant of Westrock with Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award
In her role, Grant is responsible for supplier diversity strategic planning and diversity sourcing and procurement. Since joining the company in 2016, Grant has increased diverse supplier spend year over year and expandedthe company’s classifications of diverse suppliers to include LGBTQ suppliers. -
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Radiant Vision Systems announces opening of Detroit office
This location allows Radiant to provide local support to its automotive customer base, with direct resources to enable measurement solutions development for displays, lighting, head-up displays (HUD), and a range of automated visual inspection applications. -
Industry Product
E+E Elektronik announces EE820 sensor
The EE820 sensor from E+E Elektronik is appropriate for monitoring the CO2 concentration in harsh and polluted applications such as agriculture and life stock barns.



