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Emerson helps Longview power plant provide cleaner, more-efficient energy
Emerson contributed to the turnaround by providing automation technologies and services that help Longview provide enough reliable, affordable electricity to power more than 500,000 homes. -
Technological Innovation Seen as Essential to Spur Growth in U.S. Manufacturing
The 2016 Industrial Manufacturing Trends Report asserts that investments in technology are “essential” for the growth of the U.S. manufacturing sector. According to the report, making strategic investments is one key to growth, particularly in fast-evolving industries. -
Rockwell announces series of technical education events
Attendees at Rockwell Automation on the Move will gain information and training on how to modernize and streamline operations through demonstrations, technical education sessions and hands-on labs. -
March USMTO: Manufacturing technology orders grow, but outlook remains flat
The Association for Manufacturing Technology report showed that orders grew 36.9% compared to the previous month, however, orders still were down 11.8% compared to March 2015, and stand at 15.0% down year to date compared to the same point a year ago. -
NovaTorque and Wolong Electric announce manufacturing partnership
The manufacturing transition has begun and is expected to be complete by year-end 2016. NovaTorque product development will continue from its Fremont, CA, headquarters while the companies explore additional opportunities to work together -
Developing a Model-Based Culture: Optimizing Chemical Production
By Terumi Okano, AspenTech This article discusses the focus of chemical companies on implementing operational efficiency measures, such as reducing energy and driving maximum throughput of plant assets, using a model-based approach -
The State of Analytics within Manufacturing: Moving Beyond the Four Walls of the Enterprise
By Greg Goodwin, LNS Research This article dives deeper into the methodology of the 2015-2016 Metrics that Matter Research study, important trends around awareness and adoption, and how manufacturers are approaching analytics today to drive new value. -
Local Motors incorporates CI's BAAM systems to manufacture 3D printed automobiles
The Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) systems will be used to create highway-ready, 3D-printed cars, off-road vehicles with on-road capability at 40,000 square foot microfactories, each with an output of up to 250 cars per year. -
ABB to automate 13km conveyor system at Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile
The belt system will deliver copper ore from the underground mine directly to the concentrator plant, 13 kilometers away from the mine site. -
CIMdata announces PLM leadership e-learning course
Thee "PLM Basics" e-learning course, has been created to provide a way for the broader PLM community to experience CIMdata's PLM education opportunities. -
Manufacturing improvements with PLM
By Adam Bannaghan, Design Rule This article discusses three ways that the digital continuity of PLM helps manufacturers more easily deliver high quality innovative products. -
Xometry announces Scott Rothrock as Senior VP of Software Engineering
Rothrock, a key member of the leadership team, will play a pivotal role in building Xometry's software to power its on-demand advanced manufacturing platform. His responsibilities will include management of software engineering, product strategy, and platform operations. -
Jabil announces predictive analytics solution built with Microsoft Azure
The platform is designed to analyze millions of data points from machines running dozens of steps throughout the manufacturing process and predict errors or failures on the assembly floor before they occur. -
ESMA opens first Holmatro Service Center in the Middle East
After an intensive training period with Holmatro, all of the testing equipment and specialist tools needed to carry out the servicing and repairs of hydraulic cylinders, pumps, hoses, control valves, mechanical and lifting tools were installed in the new service center. -
Siemens introduces Digital Services for Energy powered by Sinalytics
Siemens Digital Services for Energy are “intelligent knowledge systems” that are enabled by advanced algorithms, sophisticated data analytics and machine-learning, to create new business models that are continuously fed by fleet and unit-specific data. -
FDT Group adds Schneider Electric, Yokogawa executives to Board of Directors
Andre Uhl, director, device lifecycle platform for Schneider Electric Automation GmbH; and Shinji Oda, general manager, technology marketing, Yokogawa Electric Corporation; have been named to its board of directors -
CIMdata adds AEC & Manufacturing Convergence consulting practice
This consulting practice focuses on bridging the flow of data and integrating processes between manufacturing and the design, fabrication, and operation of facilities and infrastructure -
R Stahl releases free ISbus DIAG app
App turns Android Smartphones into mobile diagnostic devices for the physical layer parameters of a Foundation Fieldbus H1 network. -
Honeywell announces Total Care Field Services
Total Care Services offers an enhanced preventive maintenance approach for all equipment. -
Rotork to maintain VTTI Vasiliko oil terminal
The Client Support Programme (CSP) covers 400 Rotork IQ3 actuators controlled by Rotork’s Pakscan 2-wire digital networks.
