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igus releases honeycomb strain relief CFU for e-chains
The strain relief system is designed as a replacement for commonly used cable tie-wraps and other strain relief solutions. -
Industry Product
Siemens introduces Simotics SD Add low-voltage motors
By offering low start-up current levels, this addition to the series is designed to open up greater application scope: for instance, to comply with sector-specific requirements in the process industries, or in fields requiring enhanced grid stability by reducing grid loads in the event of voltage dips. -
FeatureWebinar Recording: How to Choose a Modern, Integrated DCS Solution
DCS selection for an industrial application is critical to the successful integration of plant assets, people & processes for improved business operations. -
eBookAdvancing Automation: Cloud Analytics
This eBook is designed to serve as a resource showing organizations both the technologies that can help them efficiently leverage all the data that their facilities have to offer, as well as strategies to fully connect and secure your systems in the process. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: How to Measure the Resistance of a Conductor
The resistance of a length of a conductor can be determined using the specific resistance and the cross-sectional area by using the equation R = r L/A -
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Lighthouse Systems helps SunPower integrate MES and automation in Mexican facility
The manufacturing system - combining smart equipment, improved processes, plant automation and MES software - delivered on traceability and compliance requirements as well as on efficiencies. -
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BA Systèmes helps Sappi automate Dutch paper mill
BA Systèmes has completed the partial automation of Sappi’s Maastricht paper mill in the Netherlands. The fleet of 7 counterbalanced AGVs constitutes an automated solution for integrated production and storage flows. -
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Endress + Hauser partners with Aucotec to facilitate Industry 4.0-compatible networking
This link gives users of the Engineering Base (EB) software system direct access to data throughout the service life of the measuring devices concerned, including such items as instruction manuals, certificates, and details of maintenance and calibration procedures. -
Case Study
ABB to help charge electric buses in Gothenburg
Due for delivery in spring 2018, two fast chargers will be installed at Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Eriksberg Square, on line 16 of the city’s bus network, on which two prototype electric articulated high capacity buses from Volvo will operate. -
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DENSO announces publication of latest product catalog
The 52-page publication, which is offered in an interactive online version or as a download, features detailed descriptions, specifications and schematics of DENSO’s entire lineup of four-axis SCARA and five- and six-axis articulated robots, robot controllers and programming software. -
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Ocean Data Systems announces RACO as newest member of Dream Report Proven Partner Program
RACO has joined the Dream Report Proven Partner Program and is recommending Dream Report as their solution for custom reports and dashboards. -
Industry Product
Falcon Electric releases SSG Industrial UPS Systems with Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery
Features include a service life of more than 10 years, continuous operation from -20°C to 55°C and no thermal runaway issues that are inherent in Lithium-ion chemistry -
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AutomationDirect introduces STRIDE SiteLink remote access cloud enabler
The SiteLink platform consists of three types of VPN routers and two antenna sets (Wifi and cellular). 5GB monthly data bandwidth is included free and subscription options include additional bandwidth (up to 50GB) and cloud data logging. -
Industry Product
Dataiku announces release of Dataiku 4.1
Building upon the needs of Dataiku customers who have hundreds of users across their organizations around the world relying on the software, Dataiku 4.1 has been designed to accelerate scalable deployment while maintaining its core functionalities -
Industry Product
Rockwell Automation announces Project Sherlock artificial intelligence (AI) module
This data-driven analytics algorithm is delivered inside a module that fits directly into the controller chassis. Once installed, Project Sherlock AI leverages novel physics-based modeling to “learn” the application that controller manages. -
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PCVue announces patent for PcVue HMI/SCADA solutions in location-based applications
This offering was designed for location-based control of equipment and facility resources. It is particularly suited for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) including Building Management Systems (BMS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquistion (SCADA) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) as described by U.S. Patent No. 9,819,509. -
FeatureWhen and How to Use Derivative Action in a PID Controller
The least frequently used mode in a PID controller, derivative is more useful when dead time is not pure dead time but is a series of small time constants. -
Industry Product
Wavelength introduces TC15 LAB temperature controller
The digital controller is designed for thermoelectrics and resistive heaters where tight temperature stability is required. Stability better than 0.0009°C can be achieved with thermistors. -
Industry Product
Baumer announces LBFH and LBFI level switches with IO-Link and ATEX approval
The IO-Link interface allows the user to automate the configuration of sensors. The inclusion of ATEX also enables the use of commercially available barriers. The sensors are suitable for hygienic and industrial applications. -
Industry Product
Kvaser introduces Kvaser Hybrid 2xCAN/LIN interface
The Kvaser Hybrid 2xCAN/LIN is a dual channel CAN/LIN interface that provides a single tool for accessing both CAN and Local Interconnect Network (LIN) busses.
