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FeatureWebinar Recording: Calibration and Inspections in Hazardous Areas
This ISA webinar on calibration considerations in hazardous areas was presented by Cameron Kamrani, PE, PMP, LEED AP, Ned Espy, and Roy Tomalino of Beamex. -
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NEMA publishes NEMA SPD 1.1-2019 Part 1—Surge Protective Device Specification Guide for Low-Voltage Power Distribution Systems
This guide is the first in a series intended to provide guidance on the evaluation, specification, and use of surge protective devices (SPD) deployed in low-voltage power distribution system applications. -
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Defining AI’s Vital Role in Industrial IoT
By Stephane Daeuble, Nokia Particularly in sectors that rely heavily on operational technology (OT) such as manufacturing, transportation, energy and healthcare, enterprises are progressing along their transformational journeys faster, thanks to the exciting promises of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI). -
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DENSO partners with Honeywell to develop hybrid-electric and fully-electric propulsion systems for urban air mobility
By converging their automotive and aerospace expertise, DENSO and Honeywell seek to create propulsion systems that make air travel cleaner, quieter, more efficient and easier to maintain. -
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DENSO partners with Honeywell to develop hybrid-electric and fully-electric propulsion systems for urban air mobility
By converging their automotive and aerospace expertise, DENSO and Honeywell seek to create propulsion systems that make air travel cleaner, quieter, more efficient and easier to maintain. -
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NEMA publishes NEMA SPD 1.1-2019 Part 1—Surge Protective Device Specification Guide for Low-Voltage Power Distribution Systems
This guide is the first in a series intended to provide guidance on the evaluation, specification, and use of surge protective devices (SPD) deployed in low-voltage power distribution system applications. -
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Seifert Systems introduces SoliTherm ComPact Series of enclosure air conditioners
SoliTherm ComPact Series is UL listed and offered in both external and recessed models. Recessed models have a standard depth of 3.5 inches. Cooling capacities are from 1,230 to 13,650 BTU and operating temperature range is 68 to 131°F. -
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Honeywell introduces Experion PKS Highly Integrated Virtual Environment (HIVE)
Experion PKS HIVE uses Honeywell’s LEAP project execution principles, software and networking to unchain control applications from physical equipment, and controllers from physical IO. -
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Siemens announces Siemens Opcenter software solutions for manufacturing operations management (MOM)
Siemens Opcenter integrates MOM capabilities including planning and scheduling, manufacturing execution, quality management, manufacturing intelligence and performance, and formulation, specification and laboratory management. -
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IDEC releases HG5G-V 15” human-machine interface (HMI) touchscreen
The HG5G-V 15” TFT-LCD screen features a resolution of 1024x768 pixels. Like all HMIs in the series, the HG5G-V offers brightness of 650 cd/m2 to deliver visibility, even in high-glare locations such as direct sunlight. Its backlight life rating is 100,000 hours minimum. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: Characteristics of a Fuzzy Logic Controller
A PI controller is tuned by adjusting gain or proportional band & integral time settings. Fuzzy logic controller is tuned by adjusting scale factors. -
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Radiflow announces OT MSSP partner program to improve OT cybersecurity
Radiflow’s program for OT MSSPs is based on the company’s iSID Industrial Threat Detection System running in the Cloud environment of an MSSP partner. -
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CIMdata releases 2019 CIMdata CAM Market Analysis Report
CIMdata estimates that based on end-user payments, the worldwide CAM software and related services market grew by 8.8% in calendar year 2018. The estimated end-user payments grew from $2.1 billion in 2017 to nearly $2.3 billion in 2018. -
NewsMitsubishi Electric announces sponsorship of MassRobotics in the USA
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc., through this sponsorship, aims to enhance MassRobotics’ prototyping space so startups can accelerate testing as well as support startup initiatives to develop the next generation of manufacturing solutions that use technology and robots for factory automation customers worldwide. -
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ABB introduces MicroSCADA X control solution and SDA600 control cabinet
Together, MicroSCADA X and SDA500 are designed to help improve grid reliability and power quality by reducing outage time and supporting the fast restoration of the entire grid. -
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Omron Automation releases 2,500 models of E2E NEXT line of proximity sensors
Highlights of the models include an enhanced sensing distance that minimizes target contact during production and IoT capabilities for predictive maintenance. -
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Watlow introduces RMA PLUS remote access module
The RMA PLUS offers plug and play access to the EZ-ZONE RM family of controllers and integrates into existing systems. It comes standard with a built-in Ethernet switch eliminating the need to provide an additional switch for small systems. -
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Sterling Systems & Controls announces custom engineered automatic Micro Ingredient Material Weighing Systems
These systems can typically include supply bins, feeders, work platforms, automatic or manual bin refilling, raw material bag lift handling equipment, dust collection/control, batched material conveying equipment (pneumatic and mechanical) or transport totes, lot tracking and traceability, barcode scanning, and RFID scanning -
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Novotechnik introduces RSB 3600 Series of absolute single-turn angle sensors
RSB 3600 Series sensors are EGMR (enhanced giant magnetic resistance) devices that retain their angular position even when power is removed. -
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Virtual and Augmented Reality in Manufacturing
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Simulating the factory can help fix mistakes and improve production. This article explains how VR and AR can be used in the factory to improve safety and increase productivity.