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  • SmartTCP to automate structural steel welding at Waiward Steel

    The robotic welding solution for steel fabrication combines hardware and software for production of Waiward’s high volume of ‘one off’ and small batch parts.
    01 September, 2009 | 3 minutes

  • Infoteam's OpenPCS PLC software available for free

    Version 6.2.1 of OpenPCS IEC 61131-3 automation suite is free of charge and needs no registration.
    30 August, 2009 | 1 minutes

  • UEI publishes Short-form Product Catalog

    Catalog covers Ethernet I/O systems, standalone data loggers, Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs), Simulink targets, and Modbus TCP slaves.
    25 August, 2009 | 1 minutes

  • Guide to Machine and Process Safeguarding

    This comprehensive resource includes information and selection guidelines on safety solutions, including Laser Scanners, Perimeter Access Guards, Programmable Safety Controllers, Force Guided Relays, Light Curtains, Contact Strips and Edges, and more.
    23 August, 2009 | 1 minute

  • GE and FANUC divorce

    GE and FANUC have agreed to dissolve the GE Fanuc Automation Corporation joint venture. GE gets the software, services, embedded systems and control systems businesses, while FANUC gets custody of the CNC business.
    17 August, 2009 | 2 minutes

  • Zero-Max publishes Overload Safety Coupling catalog

    Catalog covers safety couplings that disengage motor drives for overload protection.
    06 August, 2009 | 1 minutes

  • AMT greets recent economic news with cautious optimism

    Manufacturing technology suppliers reacted with cautious optimism over reports that Ford posted the first sales gain in two years and that U.S. manufacturing activity slowed less than expected in July.
    04 August, 2009 | 2 minutes

  • Okuma promotes Tad Yamamoto to Chairman and CEO

    The position has been vacant since Kirk Kitagawa returned to Okuma Corporation Japan in 2008.
    04 August, 2009 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation

  • Okuma extends spare parts warranty

    New and exchange spare parts now carry a 1-year warranty and select items carry a 5-year warranty.
    30 July, 2009 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation

  • Machine safeguarding market confronting turbulence

    Turbulence in the global market effectively put the brakes on the machine safeguarding market around the third quarter in 2008.
    28 July, 2009 | 3 minutes

  • Dassault and Rockwell Automation developing joint mechatronic solution

    Solution for machine builders will help mechanical, electrical and controls design engineers to work together to analyze, optimize, simulate and select machine designs in a virtual design and production environment.
    27 July, 2009 | 2 minutes

  • ABB Q2 revenues down

    Orders decreased across all divisions and regions compared to the second quarter of 2008 on a combination of lower volumes and price decreases resulting from both lower raw material costs and reduced demand.
    23 July, 2009 | 8 minutes

  • ARC says ABB has leading DCS market share worldwide

    The ARC study reports that the explosive growth that characterized the DCS (distributed control system) market up until 2008 is gone due to the global economic crisis.
    21 July, 2009 | 2 minutes

  • PLCopen accredits Shenyang Institute of Automation as test laboratory

    Accreditation is recognition that the test laboratory is competent to carry out tests in compliance with PLCopen guidelines for the certification of IEC 61131-3 related products.
    20 July, 2009 | 1 minutes

  • Divelbiss updates PLC web site

    Site covers PLC on a Chip based PLCs, Application Specific controls and PLC Education tools.
    16 July, 2009 | 1 minute

  • AMT President urges Congress to assist small manufacturers

    Testifying before the House Small Business Committee, Douglas K. Woods, President of AMT, said the effects of tax breaks and other provisions within the stimulus law have so far been minimal on the struggling manufacturing industry.
    15 July, 2009 | 2 minutes

  • Rockwell Automation offers free MicroLogix software

    Free RSLogix Micro Starter Lite software streamlines overall development and deployment processes, helping to save time and increase productivity.
    07 July, 2009 | 1 minutes

  • DCS market survives with services

    While 2009 and 2010 look to be challenging years, the opportunity to drive growth in services remains substantial and will continue to drive growth in the overall DCS market well into the next decade.
    02 July, 2009 | 1 minutes

  • ARC says PLC Market will bounce back in 2010

    In spite of the current gloom and doom in the global economy, the market growth will resume in 2010 and beyond.
    02 July, 2009 | 1 minutes

  • Smart Software Solutions celebrates 15th Anniversary

    Dieter Hess and Manfred Werner founded the independent software company 3S-Smart Software Solutions in July 1994.
    30 June, 2009 | 1 minute
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