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HIMA to support safety instrumented systems Ichthys LNG Project in Australia
HIMA will be responsible for supporting INPEX in maintaining the safety instrumented systems on Ichthys LNG including the supply of parts, and services to ensure that the safety system is operating at its optimum. -
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Flare Monitoring Regulatory Compliance and Analyzers: An Analysis
By Scott Eddleman, Yokogawa In 2016, the EPA finalized its refinery sector rule on maximum achievable control technology (MACT) regulations, and gave refineries 18 months to comply. In this article, we’ll review the requirements and describe the three types of analyzers refineries can use to ensure compliance. -
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Fives Machining Systems announces acquisition of Konecranes Machine Tool Service division
Konecranes MTS division brings nearly 40-years of experience providing a full range of preventive maintenance, rebuild, remanufacture, retrofit and repair services, as well as onsite support for all types and brands of machine tools. -
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Matrox Imaging helps NASA digitize over 90,000 planetary mission images
In 2015, NASA partnered with the University of Arizona, providing funding to digitize the film images and data from the Surveyor moon landers that have been in storage since the 1960s. -
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Dataforth introduces MAQ20-DORLY20 Discrete Relay Output Module
The MAQ20-DORLY20 module offers 20 isolated SPST latching relay output channels that can switch between 2A at 30V and 0.4A at 150V. Each channel has contact state readback to verify the physical output state. -
Industry Product
Mencom introduces Inside-Outlet GFCI Power Port for Pane Interface Connectors
Mencom’s Inside-Outlet (GFDP1) Power Port features three GFCI-protected receptacles; two outside and one inside the panel to provide a solution to comply with NFPA 79, The Control Panel Utility Receptacle Standard. -
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Robots as New Team Members: How Industry 4.0 has changed the workforce
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation There have been a lot of concerns and misconceptions about robots stealing people’s jobs. The truth is, while some jobs are being replaced by automated equipment, new jobs are also arising as a result of Industry 4.0. Therefore, a more relevant concern is how Industry 4.0 will change the nature of people’s jobs. -
Industry Product
JAI introduces Apex AP-3200T-USB 3-CMOS prism-based camera
Combined with a USB3 Vision interface for plug and play compatibility, the AP-3200T-USB camera can output as much as 3 x 3.2 megapixels at 38.3 frames/second. The USB3 Vision interface allows for a data throughput of 350 MB/s. -
Industry Product
Lighthouse Systems announces release of Shopfloor-Online MES Software version 7.0
Built to run on any devices, Shopfloor-Online 7.0 supports the mobility of workers in the manufacturing environment whilst delivering real-time factory information to managers and executives. -
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ISA announces Brian Curtis as its 2018 Society President
Curtis is the Operations Manager for Veolia Energy Ireland, providing services to Novartis Ringaskiddy Ltd. in Cork, Ireland. He has more than 35 years of experience in petrochemical, biotech, and bulk pharmaceutical industries -
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Schneider Electric earns CMMI Level 5 appraisal for Indian Software Delivery Center
With this designation, Schneider Electric’s SDC becomes part of a small group of companies with a CMMI Level 5 assessment in the industrial software industry. -
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Dematic to help Nypro establish AGV system at Illinois facility
Nypro, a Jabil company, wanted to enhance safety and automate the process of transporting raw materials and finished goods from clean room manufacturing to deep lane storage and staging for shipping. The AGV system will transport raw materials packaging to manufacturing staging areas. -
Industry Product
Applied Motion announces TSM11 integrated motors with daisy-chain board connector
Standard configurations of Applied Motion's TSM11 (NEMA 11 frame) integrated motors incorporate a single 12-pin header that provides the power supply, input, output, and RS-485 communication terminals in an integrated space without sacrificing input and output connectivity to other devices, controllers, or HMIs on the machine. -
Industry Product
Artila introduces Matrix-713 IoT gateway
The Matrix-713 is a fanless Linux-ready Cortex-A5 Industrial Box Computer suitable for mobile computing, integration and control needs in vehicles and smart factories. -
Industry Product
Honeywell introduces Connected Plant Uniformance Cloud Historian
Uniformance Cloud Historian’s design fuses the real-time process data analysis of a traditional enterprise historian with a data lake, enabling the integration of production, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and other business data coupled with analytics tools to provide business intelligence. -
Industry Product
TRACO introduces THM 20WI family of DC/DC converters
The THM 20WI series are designed as a solution not only for medical equipment but also for ITE applications such as transportation, control & measurement or IGBT drivers. -
FeatureWhat are New Technologies and Approaches for Batch and Continuous Process Control?
For any type of analysis or prediction, whether using ANN or MSPC, you need to have inputs that show the variability in the process. -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest - January 10, 2018
The winning caption for this comic caption contest was submitted by Glen R. in Indiana. Congratulations, Glen! -
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3S-Smart Software announces enhanced PLC application performance for CODESYS tool
Manufacturers of automation devices can now offer their customers the functionality to manually distribute the various tasks of the PLC application to symmetrical processor cores of the control CPU in CODESYS. -
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Nordson ASYMTEK announces acquisition of Infiniti Dosing o.m.s. product lines
The transaction, which closed on January 5, 2018, provides Nordson ASYMTEK with dispensing and dosing products marketed by Infiniti under the Dot Streamer (DS) and Accura brands.