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ISA and Automation Federation celebrate kickoff of 2018 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC)
Once the students build a robot, their teams will participate in one or more of the global 158 regional and district events that measure the effectiveness of each robot, the power of collaboration, and the determination of students. The competition culminates at the 2018 FIRST Championship, 18-21 April in Houston, Texas and 25-28 April in Detroit, Michigan. -
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Picking Automation to Optimize Omni-Channel Capabilities
By Vikrant Angia, VCO Systems Too many in the picking product space fail to understand the complexities of the fast-changing omni-channel experience and associated total supply chain costs. Organizations must be optimized to provide the right product to end customers, across the various channels that share inventory. -
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Siemens Government Technologies announces Anne Altman as chairman of board of directors
Altman assumes her new responsibilities from outgoing board chair General Stanley McChrystal, U.S. Army, retired, who served as chairman since the organization’s inception in 2011. -
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Endress+Hauser announces free instrumentation training for military veterans
The technical curriculum being taught by Endress+Hauser will offer in-depth training on technology and instrumentation for monitoring and managing temperature, flow and pressure for machinery and equipment in industrial process industries. -
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Tolomatic introduces ServoChoke SVC electric choke valve actuator
The Tolomatic ServoChoke SVC electric choke valve actuator is designed to meet requirements for a more flexible high-speed actuator in performance drilling applications such as managed pressure drilling (MPD), set-point control or choke-and-kill. -
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Logic Supply introduces ML350 customizable computing platform
Powered by Intel Apollo Lake processing, the ML350 is a customizable computing platform, purpose-built from board to chassis for applications ranging from digital signage and machine automation, to industrial IoT and edge computing. -
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Nanotec introduces SC2818 stepper motor
The SC2818 motors are available in three lengths, each with one or two shafts. The version with the B-shaft is optionally offered with an NOE1 encoder with up to 2000 increments/revolution. -
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Lanner releases LEC-2137 IoT-ready industrial box PC
The LEC-2137, measured at 198mm x 57mm x 143.8mm (W x H x D), is a thin client gateway that can be configured with either a total of 6 Ethernet ports or 2 Ethernet ports and 4 PoE ports. -
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Radiflow announces cybersecurity technology integration with ResilientGrid
ResilientGrid has integrated the industrial cybersecurity capabilities of Radiflow’s iSID system into its ResilientGrid Map solution. iSID is an industrial intrusion detection system designed specifically for the needs of operators of critical infrastructure. -
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igus announces launch of sixth round of vector awards
Searching for unique, creative, and innovative uses of energy chain cable carriers, three winners will be announced with prizes up to €5000 at the upcoming Hannover Messe trade fair in Germany. -
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Bentley announces acquisition of S-Cube Futuretech
The addition of S-Cube Futuretech’s applications expands Bentley’s offerings specific to the needs of concrete engineering design and documentation software users in India, South East Asia, and the Middle East. -
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Columbia Machine announces partnership with OTTO Motors
As a Certified OTTO Motors Integration Partner, Columbia Machine is able to incorporate the OTTO 1500 Self Driving Vehicle (SDV) into current and future applications. -
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Festo and CADENAS announce launch of Festo Design Tool 3D Online
As of now, Festo customers can also use the Festo Design Tool 3D online, without installation or plug-in and independent of their browser. In addition, the web version is now integrated in the Festo product catalog under the category "Ready-to-install solutions". -
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Siemens announces founding of MindSphere World user organization
Its aim is to expand the global reach of the ecosystem based on MindSphere. The organization is also designed to afford support to its individual members in developing and improving IoT solutions on the MindSphere platform and in tapping new markets in the digital economy. -
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ABB and TaKaDu to provide water management solution to Ho Chi Minh City water distribution network
The ABB SCADA solution - ABB Ability Symphony Plus - will monitor and control the entire water distribution system and integrate TaKaDu’s Event Management Solution, which detects, analyzes and manages network events and incidents such as leaks, bursts, faulty assets, telemetry and data issues and operational failures. -
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ABB introduces ABB Ability Ellipse asset management software solution
The comprehensive solution suite is designed to enable electric power utilities to optimize asset utilization and reduce equipment failures and system outages. -
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POSITAL announces magnetic Kit Encoders with BiSS Line communication protocol support
POSITAL’s motor feedback kits, which feature 17-bit electronic resolution, are designed to bridge the gap between simple resolvers and more complex and expensive optical encoders for servomotors, robot joints and other applications where absolute rotary position feedback is required. -
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PINpoint Information Systems announces V5 MES and V5 ANDON software
The V5 MES and V5 ANDON software now features two (2) separate real-time reporting apps, i.e. a business and manufacturing intelligence dashboard for over-all plant performance monitoring and reporting for plant or engineering managers; and a corresponding plant floor or work station level dashboard screen for assembly line workers and area supervisors to track their progress. -
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Datum Electronics introduces DX 8600 wireless data link
The DX 8600 Series Data Link has been specifically designed for data & power transmission from any rotating shaft to a static location. The Data Link utilises an inductive coupling to provide power to the rotary transmitter, which then sends serial data back to the stator module. -
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Gowanda Electronics releases Gowanda ER5025S series of shielded RF surface mount (SMT) inductors
The shielded ER SMT series – Gowanda ER5025S – complements MIL-PRF-39010 Qualified Product List (QPL) axial-leaded (thru-hole) products and enables their conversion to SMT circuitry via this MIL-PRF-39010 qualified SMT series.