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FeatureAutoQuiz: What Type of Switch Is Designed to Detect the End of Travel of a Valve?
Limit switch is a general term to describe the class of devices that are used to detect the end of travel of a valve, louver, or any other item that may be in motion. -
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Interface Concept announces IC-FEP-VPX3f board
The IC-FEP-VPX3f board is a VITA 66.5 compliant 3U VPX Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA board. The VITA 66.5 standard enhances VPX capabilities by offering fiber optic interfaces on the board’s backplane connectors: the IC-FEP-VPX3f comes with 12 such full-duplex optical lanes. -
Industry Product
Balluff introduces series of touch-screen digital panel meters
Built to the same panel cut-out size, these displays have touch-screen operation and plain-text prompts to set their parameters, including the screen color, linearization, hysteresis, totalizer, offset and more. They also provide DC sensor supply. -
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Why Actuators for Connected Industry Run on Brushless DC Motors
By Boris Wassmer, CIRCOR Brushless DC technology is making electric actuators more efficient, more adaptable, and more connected—and changing expectations for what an actuator can do. -
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Sepro Group announces integration partnership with Universal Robots
Under the terms of this partnership between Sepro and UR, Sepro Group will integrate its Visual Control System with cobots supplied by UR. -
Industry Product
Rockwell Automation and Aparian introduce PMIO scanner
The I/O scanner acts as a direct communication interface between the Rockwell Automation controller and the Honeywell I/O network for complete connectivity, so users can use their existing I/O and field wiring. -
Industry Product
Microchip Technology introduces SiC power devices
Microchip’s range of microcontrollers (MCUs) and analog solutions, the SiC devices join a growing family of SiC products that meet the needs of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and other high-power applications in fast-growing markets. -
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Machine Learning, Big Data, and Manufacturing: The Perfect Trifecta
By Michael Schuldenfrei, OptimalPlus Big Data Analytics (BDA) tools have changed how organizations everywhere do business, and they are already saving many electronics manufacturers millions of dollars today. -
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MCAA announces induction of Ken Hoffer into the Measurement, Control and Automation Hall of Fame
On Wednesday, May 1, during the Association’s Industry Forum in Tucson, AZ, the distinguished achievement award was presented to Ken Hoffer, Chief Executive Officer of Hoffer Flow Controls, Inc. -
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KPM Analytics announces acquisition of Sensortech Systems
Headquartered in Oxnard, CA USA, Sensortech joins KPM as provider of real-time moisture measurement and solutions that automates quality control. Sensortech further expands KPM’s core NIR technology portfolio while adding RF to KPM’s technology mix. -
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Werum IT Solutions introduces Jens Woehlbier as Chief Executive Officer
He succeeds Rüdiger Schlierenkämper who has worked for Werum in managerial positions since 2000 and will retire at the end of June 2019. -
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IFR Report: After Brexit, UK sees robot sales down 3%
The European Union´s recent sales numbers are still positive - up 12 percent. This is according to the preliminary results of the World Robotics Report 2019, published by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). -
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e-con Systems releases e-CAM30_CUNANO 3.4 MP camera support for NVIDIA Jetson Nano
Jetson Nano is a platform for applications like image classification, object detection, segmentation, and speech processing. It offers a framework for real-time computer vision and robotics applications -
Industry Product
TRACO POWER releases TIB 240-EX Family of 240 Watt DIN rail power supplies
TRACO POWER has announced the release of their TIB 240-EX Family of 240 Watt DIN rail power supplies that are designed for harsh environments & hazardous locations with certifications for ATEX II3G and UL HazLoc Class I / Div 2 standards. -
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Endress+Hauser announces Nivector FTI26 point level switch
The Nivector FTI26 point level switch is designed for detection of all types of powdered and fine-grained solids such as plastic granules, detergent, grain, sugar, spices, milk powder, animal feed and other dry materials. -
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What Are the Opportunities for Nonlinear Control in Process Industry Applications?
MPC for batch operations can be achieved by translation of controlled variable from batch temperature or composition with a unidirectional response to the slope of the batch profile. -
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Remotely Configure Connectivity for Improved Security and Efficiency
In this webinar, Kepware and JPI introduce the KEPServerEX Configuration API and discuss two advanced use cases that allowed JPI to quickly implement critical connectivity for their customer’s operations. -
Industry Product
Menzel announces acquisition of Franz Wölfer Elektromaschinenfabrik
Menzel is now co-managing the business with Wölfer’s founding family to ensure that the production of Wölfer brand electric motors will continue in Osnabrück -
Industry Product
Bentley Systems announces OpenBuildings Station Designer
OpenBuildings Station Designer is a multidisciplinary application for the design, analysis, visualization, and simulation of new or operating rail, metro or other transit stations. -
Industry Product
Sensata Technologies releases Crydom DRMS Series hybrid motor starters
These hybrid starters integrate both solid state and electromechanical relay technologies to produce a device that can control electrical power delivery to motors as large as 4kW.
