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Industry Product
CONTA-CLIP introduces KDS-FB cable entry system
CONTA-CLIP provides KDS-FB in four frame widths and with different divisions for flat and round cables. Sealing elements are available for all common industrial cable sizes. -
Industry Product
Balluff releases BML SF2 incremental encoder system
The BML SF2 incremental encoder system is available with industry-standard A/B/Z quadrature or analog sine/cosine interfaces and is available in operating lengths of up to 48 meters. -
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AutoQuiz: How to Assess the Hazard/Risk Category for an Industrial Electrical Panel
Work on energized electrical conductors and circuit parts, including voltage testing on panelboards, or other equipment rated 240V and below would be classified as Hazard/Risk Category 1. -
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NUM works with Chinese machine building company to develop 8-axis CNC machining center
OPMT is a company based in Fo’shan – of Guangdong Province – in south China. For its latest project, OPMT was asked by Guangdong University of Technology to develop a machining center that combined high speed laser cutting and milling capabilities. -
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To Train or Not To Train?
By Andrea Belk Olson, Pragmadik In the restaurant industry, training is a given. On the other hand, many small to mid-sized manufacturers resist investing in employee training, citing concerns that if the employee leaves, that investment was lost. However, this is a straw-man argument. Let's address these preconceived notions. -
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ABB to upgrade inter-island New Zealand HVDC link
The link is an element of the country’s transmission system and is used as an energy-balancing system, between the two islands. ABB Ability MACH control system, which acts as the brain or nerve center of the link will be a key component of the upgrade. -
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PLCopen releases version 2.0 of the Safety Specification Part 1
PLCopen Committees are working on two levels: Standardization in the look and feel of safety function blocks Integration of standard procedures in the development environment -
Industry Product
maxon motor announces HPSC sensorless speed and torque control solution
his technology allows FOC (field oriented control) for brushless motors without sensors from full stop to full speed under load. This HPSC uses a signal injection algorithm which determines the rotor position for a smooth startup. -
Industry Product
Makino introduces Makino D200Z 5-axis vertical machining center
Designed with an integral chuck to maximize work-zone volume and load capacity, the D200Z accommodates workpiece sizes up to 300mm in diameter and 210mm tall with weight up to 75 kg. -
Industry Product
Electromate introduces SMAC LAR55 Actuator
The automated thread checking solution from SMAC enables a detailed inspection and verification of all parts. It also identifies tool wear, and allows SPC data acquisition for process control and quality systems. -
Industry Product
ADVANCED Motion Controls announces release of DriveWare 7.4.2 configuring software
This latest edition of DriveWare now includes stepper motor configuration, allowing users to configure drives to run stepper motors in addition to the servo motors that were previously supported. -
Industry Product
Siemens releases Simatic RTU3031C (Remote Terminal Unit/RTU) with integrated GPS functionality
The Simatic RTU3000C telecontrol units are specially designed for energy-autonomous operation in environments without a power supply system. They can be supplied with power redundantly, for example with up to six battery modules or rechargeable battery with solar panel. -
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FeatureAdaptive PI Controller for Voltage Regulation in Power Systems [technical]
A static synchronous compensator is a shunt flexible alternative current transmission systems device that takes advantage of power electronics to control the flow of power to enhance transient stabilit -
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Rotork to provide supply electric and pneumatic valve actuators and gearboxes to Chinese petrochemical facility
The latest contract involves approximately 2,000 explosion-proof electric actuators to operate gate valves and ball valves in tank farms. -
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AVEVA to help ENEL monitor global thermal generation plants
This solution will remotely monitor 21 thermal generation plants across Europe and South America, a total capacity of 18.5 GW. The software will provide early warning notification of potential future equipment issues. -
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Advancing Automation: Safety Innovations, Volume X
Automation.com, always closely following new advances in safety trends and technologies, has worked with several industry leaders to compile our first ebook focused solely on safety. -
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GE concludes Nigerian manufacturing skill development program
Participants were trained at a temporary scaled version of GE Garage at the venue comprising select equipment like 3D printers, CNC mills, laser cutters amongst others. -
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For Many, Insiders Pose the Biggest Threat to Industrial Security
By Michael Rothschild, Indegy IT security has been a concern for the better part of three decades. OT security, however, is relatively new simply because operational environments were never connected to the outside world and vulnerable to threats as they are today. -
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Fiber Optic Center announces FOC 10-4 campaign to support #5MillionSteps
With a goal of 5 million steps between the Appalachian Trail and New England Mountain Hikes, a mission called #5MillionSteps for kids fighting cancer plans to raise one dollar for each step and a total of $5 million dollars to help fund promising childhood cancer research initiatives. -
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Rotork to provide supply electric and pneumatic valve actuators and gearboxes to Chinese petrochemical facility
The latest contract involves approximately 2,000 explosion-proof electric actuators to operate gate valves and ball valves in tank farms.
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