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  • ARC predicts growth in High Power AC Drives Market

    ARC expects the high power AC drives market to experience healthy growth during the forecast period through 2014.
    26 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • ARC says DCS market is recovering

    So far, 2010 has not shown significant growth over 2009, but it looks like conditions are gradually improving.
    26 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • FIPA publishes Vacuum Components catalog

    292 page catalog contains more than 100 new products.
    23 September, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • ABB and Dresser Masoneilan collaborate on emergency shutdown valves

    The two will develop an integrated process to monitor, test and manage emergency shutdown valves (ESDV) during all operational conditions, from normal plant operations to abnormal situations.
    20 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • MTConnect Announces Legacy Machine Tool Connectivity Working Group

    This group will provide best practices and overall guidance for the connectivity of thousands of legacy machine tools in manufacturing shops around the globe.
    19 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • SME to Acquire Tooling U

    SME will acquire all outstanding shares of Tooling U, a provider of online training for the manufacturing industry.
    16 September, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • Hannover Fair to join IMTS

    Industrial Automation North America will occur September 10–15, 2012, alongside the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2012 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.
    16 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • FANUC CNC Changes Name to FANUC FA

    FANUC FA America Corporation represents the FA (Factory Automation) division of FANUC Ltd. Japan.
    13 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Manufacturing technology consumption up 58.9% in 2010

    July U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $266.08 million, up 58.9% compared with 2009.
    13 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation and FANUC to combine CNCs and PACs

    The two companies will work on connectivity between their respective controller platforms through open communication technologies, such as the EtherNet/IP and FL Net protocols.
    13 September, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Hartwig celebrates its 50-year anniversary

    Fifty years and 11,000 machines since its start, Hartwig today employs more than 120 people in eight office locations, and serves 15 states in the Mountain and Midwest U.S.
    09 September, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Automating Small Batch Fabrication Welding

    By SmartTCP Applications at NPK Construction Equipment and ACSS, a structural steel fabricator, show that robots, gantries, positioners, welding controllers and software can automate small batch welding.
    08 September, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • Web-Enabling Your PLC

    Web-Enabling Your PLC

    Enough has been written during the past couple years to convince most plant managers of the benefits of connecting plant floor equipment and processes to the Internet or Intranet. So, now that we're all convinced of the benefits of web-enabled automation, what pieces and parts are required to put this technology to work?
    By: Mike Rothwell
    02 September, 2010 | 7 minutes
  • TM Robotics publishes free guide to robot payback

    Called ‘The Formula for Automated Payback,’ the guide contains all the details needed to create a simple procedure that demonstrates payback on an installation.
    31 August, 2010 | 1 minute
  • GE to develop water software for EPA

    GE will develop a software-based platform based on Proficy software and PACSystems controllers that improves decision making capabilities across a water system.
    31 August, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • As One to supply Catalyst software to HallStar

    Catalyst xM and Catalyst PDC will provide specialty chemical producer HallStar with the ability to fully automate batch execution and electronic batch record management.
    31 August, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Techno Offers free LabVIEW Drivers

    Drivers allow direct control through LabVIEW of the Techno motion controller for pick and place, dispensing, assembly, testing, drilling, routing, welding, inspection and general automation.
    29 August, 2010 | 1 minute
  • Electromate announces YouTube Channel for Motion Control

    The channel is populated with 80 product videos, training webinars and much more.
    26 August, 2010 | 1 minute
  • BEI Releases Second Edition of Industrial Encoders for Dummies

    This edition features new sections including in-depth explanations of resolution vs. accuracy, natural binary vs. gray code, and how to choose an encoder.
    18 August, 2010 | 1 minute
  • ASCON and DP Technology make CAD and CAM work together

    ASCON Group's KOMPAS-3D CAD and DP Technology's ESPRIT CAM software now work together as CAD/CAM.
    17 August, 2010 | 1 minute
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