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Nathan Hedrick

Nathan Hedrick is the product group marketing manager at Endress+Hauser USA, He oversees level, flow, temperature and pressure products for the company. He began his career with Endress+Hauser in 2009 as a technical support engineer and became the flow product marketing manager in 2015, named the national product manager for Flow in 2018 and national product manager for multiple product lines in 2020.

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  • Thumbnail for Moticont introduces LVCM-025-038-01 and LVCM-025-038-02 linear voice coil motors

    Moticont introduces LVCM-025-038-01 and LVCM-025-038-02 linear voice coil motors

    The LVCM-025-038-01 features a continuous force of 2.5 lbs (11.0 N) and a peak force of 7.8 lbs (34.7 N) and the LVCM-025-038-02 features a 1.000 in (25.4 mm) stroke, whereas, the LVCM-025-038-01 features a stroke of 0.37 in. (9.5 mm ) and the LVCM-025-038-02 features a continuous force of 16.4 oz (4.6 N) and a peak force of 51.9 oz (14.4 N).
    16 March, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Beckhoff Automation releases EP7402 EtherCAT Box

    Beckhoff Automation releases EP7402 EtherCAT Box

    This controller is a two-channel motor output stage for BLDC motors used in MDRs, regardless of the conveyor or roller motor vendor.
    By: Beckhoff Automation
    16 March, 2020
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    COVID-19 Pandemic Results in Unprecedented Demand (and Shortages) for Medical Device Manufacturers

    What supply chain issues do you anticipate in your area of the world as a result of COVID-19?
    By: Jennifer Halsey
    16 March, 2020 | 2 minutes
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    COVID-19 Reminds Us: Risk Profiles Change. Connectivity is a Driver.

    The newly classified pandemic known as COVID-19 will have a dramatic impact on nearly every industry around the world, and automation will be no exception.
    By: Jennifer Halsey
    13 March, 2020 | 2 minutes
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    COVID-19 and Automation Cybersecurity

    What impact will COVID-19 have on the automation cybersecurity industry?
    By: Kara Phelps
    13 March, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for AR and VR: The Missing Links

    AR and VR: The Missing Links

    Experiential learning is increasingly accepted as the most effective way to develop competency for both operators and field workers. To build truly effective operations, though, we need to bring them together.
    By: Honeywell Inc., Veronica Turner
    12 March, 2020 | 7 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Inductive Automation helps Madison-Kipp Corporation enhance efficiency

    Inductive Automation helps Madison-Kipp Corporation enhance efficiency

    Madison-Kipp Corporation (MKC), based in Madison, Wisconsin, makes precision machined aluminum die castings and subassemblies for the transportation, lawn & garden, and industrial markets. When it wanted to bring down costs and raise efficiency, MKC implemented Ignition by Inductive Automation
    By: Inductive Automation
    12 March, 2020 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By Inductive Automation
  • Thumbnail for Omron announces opening of California robotics headquarters

    Omron announces opening of California robotics headquarters

    The company has invested $10 million USD in the new 128,000 square foot facility where it will design, develop, test and manufacture robotic and safety automation solutions.
    By: OMRON Co.
    12 March, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for ECI Software Solutions announces strategic collaboration with Data Inventions

    ECI Software Solutions announces strategic collaboration with Data Inventions

    Connecting JobBOSS data directly with real-time machine performance is intended to create visibility at an actionable level so that operators and managers can run business operations more effectively.
    12 March, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for FLIR Systems announces FLIR GF77a Gas Find IR camera

    FLIR Systems announces FLIR GF77a Gas Find IR camera

    A camera in FLIR Systems’ optical gas imaging (OGI) series, the connected GF77a provides upstream and midstream gas processors, producers, and operators with the ability to monitor continuously for invisible, potentially dangerous methane leaks at natural gas power plants, renewable energy production facilities, industrial plants, and other locations along a natural gas supply chain.
    By: FLIR Systems, Inc.
    12 March, 2020
  • Thumbnail for H2W Technologies announces model TWR-034-800-1RC rotary voice coil actuator

    H2W Technologies announces model TWR-034-800-1RC rotary voice coil actuator

    The TWR-034-800-1RC has a total angular displacement of 34 degrees [0.59 radians] and a motor constant of 275 in-oz/sqrt(watt) [1.92 N-m/sqrt(watt)]. The voice coil motor requires 1.7 amps of continuous current per coil and 5.1 amps of peak current per coil to generate the specified forces.
    By: H2W Technologies
    12 March, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Securing Industrial Environments With OT Endpoint Management

    Securing Industrial Environments With OT Endpoint Management

    Join us on May 28th to learn a practical approach to applying many of the same best practice IT principles into the OT environment and hear a real-world example of an operator bringing the appropriate skills, technology and processes to enable similar endpoint risk management to OT as to IT.
    12 March, 2020
  • IIoT Extends the Operational Excellence Value Chain

    Join this webinar to see what becomes possible when you take control and connect the entire value chain for reduced risk, improved on-time delivery and greater customer satisfaction.
    12 March, 2020
  • Thumbnail for IIoT At Work – Planning For The Next Installation

    IIoT At Work – Planning For The Next Installation

    The audience will receive a comprehensive review of the challenges and solutions for the next IIoT deployment.
    12 March, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Siemens launches nationwide Process Automation Innovation Tour

    Siemens launches nationwide Process Automation Innovation Tour

    The traveling tour is designed to bring the latest innovations in automation, instrumentation, networking, and cybersecurity right to the doorstep of the process industries.
    By: SIEMENS
    11 March, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Vector Solutions announces 60+ Facilities Maintenance Courses in 3D

    Vector Solutions announces 60+ Facilities Maintenance Courses in 3D

    The Facility Management & Maintenance Library features 69 courses in 3D specifically designed to train facility managers, building engineers and maintenance technicians of commercial buildings.
    11 March, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Guiding the Industry: AGVs and the Smart Factory

    Guiding the Industry: AGVs and the Smart Factory

    This article discusses how automated guided vehicles have advanced from simple materials handlers to intelligent autonomous robots.
    By: Jonathan Wilkins
    11 March, 2020 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Rolls-Royce announces electronics manufacturing capability at Purdue

    Rolls-Royce announces electronics manufacturing capability at Purdue

    The first controller has been completed at Rolls-Royce in the Purdue Research Foundation’s Discovery Park District adjacent to the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, Indiana, and will be installed onto a Rolls-Royce AE 3007H engine, manufactured at the company’s facilities in Indianapolis.
    By: Rolls-Royce
    11 March, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Industrial Automation Jobs in the Making

    Industrial Automation Jobs in the Making

    Research by Salesleads, a company that tracks industrial companies that are planning construction, expansion, or relocation projects in North America, 435 new projects are in the works as of February 2020, an activity increase of 1% from the previous month.
    By: Renee Bassett
    11 March, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • EXAIR introduces 1/8 NPT No Drip Internal Mix Air Atomizing Spray Nozzles

    The No Drip Internal Mix Atomizing Spray Nozzles work in the same way our standard atomizing nozzles do, but have the added benefit of positively stopping liquid flow when compressed air is shut off.
    By: Exair Corp
    11 March, 2020
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