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Case Study
How Oil & Gas Operators Are Investing for Innovation
By Stephany Romanow, Industry Consultant Because of the ever-changing business environment, O&G operators can no longer thrive, or even survive, by relying solely on yesterday’s technologies. They must reinvent themselves to be competitive within the marketplace and remain attractive to investors. -
Industry Product
Sensata announces Crydom DR45 Series solid state relay
This DIN rail mount SSR offers power density up to 60 Amps at 40°C in a 45mm package and is a solid state relay capable of accepting output wires up to 3 AWG with an IP20 protection rating. -
Industry Product
Alibaba and RoboSense announce G Plus solid-state LiDAR unmanned logistics vehicle
The unmanned cars and trucks can also be equipped with different smart devices according to demand, turning the vehicle into a courier vehicle, a mobile self-pickup station, a mobile coffee vending cart, etc., which can be applied to various new retail scenarios. -
Industry Product
Microchip Technology introduces PIC18 Q10 and ATtiny1607 families of microcontrollers
Suitable for applications that use closed-loop control, the PIC18 Q10 and ATtiny1607 MCUs are the CIPs that independently manage tasks required from the CPU. -
Industry Product
Rockwell Automation announces Predictive Maintenance as a Service offering
Using this service is intended to provide customers the ability to monitor predictions and analyze details of an alert without needing to build their own data models or engineer their own solution. -
Industry Product
ABB announces new connectivity functions for ABB Ability Electrical Distribution Control System
Users can allocate energy consumption and costs to specific assets and the ABB Ability Electrical Distribution Control System helps them optimize power use by receiving data-driven insights and alerts via smartphone, tablet or PC. -
Industry Product
Fluke Process Instruments announces Thermalert 4.0 infrared spot pyrometer
The Thermalert 4.0 is a smart, integrated sensor providing temperature measurement suitable for factory automation applications. The device offers a choice of optics for long and short focal distances, and an ambient temperature range of 68 °F to 185 °F (-20 °C to 85 °C) -
Feature
Self-Powered Wireless High Temperature Electrochemical Sensors [Technical]
Reliable wireless high temperature electrochemical sensor technology is needed to provide in situ corrosion information for optimal predictive maintenance to ensure a high level of operational effecti -
News
IFR Study: Robots to double worldwide by 2020
According to the International Federation of Robotics, more than 3 million industrial robots will be in use in factories around the world by 2020. This means that the operational stock will more than double within seven years -
Industry Product
Tobii Pro announces Tobii Pro VR Analytics tool
The tool integrates into Unity environments and comes with automated features for visualizing and measures what a user sees, their interactions and navigations within a simulated world. -
News
Honeywell to help process monitoring at Romanian refinery
OMV will use the Honeywell Connected Plant's Process Insight Reliability Advisor to continuously feed plant data through Honeywell UOP process and fault models, and to provide performance information and process recommendations. -
Industry Product
AMETEK Sensors announces automatic calibration alert to XP2i pressure gauge
Manual record-keeping and notifications are replaced by customizable on-screen alerts prior to the due date, warning alerts on and after the due date, and an optional capability to lock the gauge from use after its calibration due date. Dates, reminders and message types are set by supervisors through free software. -
Industry Product
Pepperl+Fuchs releases KFD2-RSH safety relays
The KFD2-RSH safety relays from Pepperl+Fuchs combine a diagnostic function, line fault transparency, and dual redundancy in a 1oo3 (one out of three) architecture. During each switching operation, the function of the switching contacts is automatically checked. -
Industry Product
Lanner introduces V3G and V3S vehicle gateway controllers
V3G and V3S feature the 14 nm Intel Atom x7-E3950 SoC (formerly Apollo Lake). V3G has I/O peripheral connectivity including 2 x serial COM ports, 2 x video output by DVI-D, USB and Digital I/O ports, -
Industry Product
Ocean Data Systems announces Dream Report version 4.82
Dream Report version 4.82, technically a maintenance release, is available to all 4.8 customers. Along with an array of Customer Software Change Requests (SCRs), this release delivers on a theme of Partner Connectivity. -
Industry Product
Paxiom Group announces Top-load Modular Cell robotic pick-and-place solution
The Top-load Modular Cell is equipped to pick and place various finished package types including bags, wrapped products, rigid containers, cartons, and widgets into both cases and trays. -
Industry Product
Kistler introduces MicroDyn 9109AA dynamometer
Measuring 30x30 mm, the MicroDyn has a natural frequency of 15 kHZ in all three axes, and dynamic forces up to 500 N can be measured and the resulting torques of up to 50 Nm calculated. -
Industry Product
POSITAL announces connection caps for IXARC magnetic encoders
IXARC magnetic absolute encoders with CANopen interfaces are designed for motion control applications that range from cranes and container ports to classic factory automation. -
News
Werum IT Solutions announces strategic partnership with Nymi to develop authentication solutions
The Nymi Band is a multi-factor biometrically authenticated wearable that is worn by shop floor workers to perform day-to-day authentication tasks, such as digital signatures within an MES. -
Feature
5 Tips for Choosing Tablet Computers for Industrial Environments
By Christopher Ealahan, Teguar Computers The factory floor can be an unforgiving place for equipment, especially when it comes to electronics. Very few of these devices make it out of the plant intact or have a long operational life. Here are five factors that any industrial user should look for in their search for the right tablet computer.
