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  • NGK announces Mark Boyle as General Manager of Product

    NGK announces Mark Boyle as General Manager of Product

    At NGK, Boyle will manage the product, catalog and pricing team to further catalog and content efforts for the NGK ignition, NTK sensor and Wells Vehicle Electronics product lines.
    By: NGK Metals Corporation
    01 February, 2018 | 1 minute
  • SPECTRO partners with Bernd Kraft to enhance spectrometer offerings

    SPECTRO partners with Bernd Kraft to enhance spectrometer offerings

    The starter kit is a complement to SPECTRO’s spectrometers and will be provided by Bernd Kraft. By using these certified multielement standards, customers can be certain that their analysis devices are optimally adjusted from the start – a prerequisite for correct analysis results.
    01 February, 2018 | 1 minute
  • PI releases 250 page catalog for mechatronic actuators and nanopositioning systems

    PI releases 250 page catalog for mechatronic actuators and nanopositioning systems

    Products covered in this catalog use PI’s in-house designed and manufactured Mars Rover-tested piezo ceramic actuators as their drive principle.
    By: PI Vision
    18 January, 2018 | 1 minute
  • ABB's interferometer helps enhance NASA/NOAA weather satellite system

    ABB's interferometer helps enhance NASA/NOAA weather satellite system

    ABB interferometer is at the heart of a key instrument for the Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) launched by NASA for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to help improve the timeliness and accuracy of weather forecasts three to seven days out.
    By: ABB
    16 January, 2018 | 1 minutes
  • Edmund Optics announces Laser Optics Lab video series

    Edmund Optics announces Laser Optics Lab video series

    The first five videos, each approximately three minutes or less in duration, explain the fundamentals of laser optics including specifications, product types, and coating methods.
    11 January, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Automation & Industrial Technology Talent Trends for 2018

    Automation & Industrial Technology Talent Trends for 2018

    By Robert Cohn, Direct Recruiters, Inc. What’s in store for 2018 when it comes to talent within Automation & Industrial Technology? Here are 8 talent trends that will help to shape the workforce in the New Year
    18 December, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation announces acquisition of Odos Imaging

    Rockwell Automation announces acquisition of Odos Imaging

    Rockwell Automation will apply this 3-D, time-of-flight sensing technology to sensing products to deliver solutions to a broad range of demanding industrial applications, including automotive and general assembly, packaging and material handling, and logistics.
    By: Rockwell Automation
    04 December, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Endress + Hauser announces acquisition of Blue Ocean Nova

    Endress + Hauser announces acquisition of Blue Ocean Nova

    The Group has acquired Blue Ocean Nova AG, a manufacturer of innovative inline spectrometers for monitoring quality-relevant process parameters. The company’s 15 employees located in Aalen, Germany will be retained.
    By: Endress+Hauser, Inc.
    08 November, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Roboteq introduces RoboAGVSim free AGV design simulator

    A Magnetic track guided AGV can be built with just two Roboteq components: An MGS1600 magnetic guide sensor and any Roboteq Dual Channel motor controller. The sensor measures the distance to the center of the track. Using its built-in programming language, the motor controller takes this data and computes the power to apply to the left and right motor needed for the robot to stay on track.
    20 October, 2017 | 1 minute
  • POSITAL announces it has joined BiSS Association as a founding member

    POSITAL announces it has joined BiSS Association as a founding member

    BiSS communications protocols were developed by the German company iC-Haus GmbH as an efficient digital interface for communications between industrial sensors, actuators and control devices.
    20 October, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Kistler transducers help Jaguar Land Rover enhance wheel measurements

    Kistler transducers help Jaguar Land Rover enhance wheel measurements

    The method adopted by Jaguar Land Rover uses Kistler RoaDyn Wheel Force Transducers for measuring the three forces and three moments of a rotating wheel under real world operating conditions
    19 October, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Insights on the Impact of Industry 4.0 for Process Automation

    Insights on the Impact of Industry 4.0 for Process Automation

    Of the technology trends that I have observed in recent years, few developments have been more exciting than Industry 4.0 for Process Automation. But what does Industry 4.0 mean for your facility?
    By: Endress+Hauser, Inc., Bill Lydon
    17 October, 2017 | 4 minutes
  • Telit and Husqvarna collaborate on robotic mower pilot program

    Telit and Husqvarna collaborate on robotic mower pilot program

    The Telit IoT Platform connects, manages and delivers the environmental data in a ready-to-use format. In cooperation with Husqvarna, Quantified Planet, an organization that links innovation to science, receives the data and publishes it for citizens to review.
    13 October, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Opto 22 announces Norma Rodriguez as Director of Training

    Opto 22 announces Norma Rodriguez as Director of Training

    In this position Rodriguez will continue to teach free hands-on classes at the company’s headquarters in Temecula, California, and will expand the company’s current online training videos and tutorials into a structured series of online courses for customers.
    By: Opto 22, Opto 22
    10 October, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • OptoForce introduces three applications for KUKA industrial robots

    OptoForce introduces three applications for KUKA industrial robots

    The new applications are hand guiding, presence detection, and center pointing and will be utilized by both end users and systems integrators.
    02 October, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Automating and Documenting Temperature Transmitter & Sensor Calibrations

    Automating and Documenting Temperature Transmitter & Sensor Calibrations

    By Jim Shields, Fluke Temperature transmitter calibrations are often performed without taking into account temperature sensor performance. This practice can be problematic for critical process measurements or those that need a higher degree of confidence or accuracy.
    By: Fluke Corporation
    25 September, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • PCB Piezotronics announces launch of University Laboratory Programs

    PCB Piezotronics announces launch of University Laboratory Programs

    Each program bundles sensors and accessories, laboratory experiments, classroom lecture, and technical poster for use in academic classrooms and laboratories.
    21 September, 2017 | 1 minute
  • ABB to feature robotic and motion technologies at Pack Expo 2017

    ABB to feature robotic and motion technologies at Pack Expo 2017

    The exhibit is intended to highlight the level of collaboration, digitalization and simplification of ABB, which provides manufacturers the flexibility to adapt production and packaging as evolving consumer preferences require a shift from mass production to mass customization.
    By: ABB
    20 September, 2017 | 1 minute
  • NI works with Innovari to enhance efficiency in grid operations

    NI works with Innovari to enhance efficiency in grid operations

    Innovari’s Interactive Energy Platform (IEP) uses artificial intelligence, “big data” analytics, proprietary optimization routines and grid-edge hardware built on NI technology to deliver capacity and address grid demand.
    By: National Instruments Corporation
    19 September, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Dataforth earns ISO 9001:2015 certification for Quality Management System

    Dataforth earns ISO 9001:2015 certification for Quality Management System

    The certification scope covers the “design and manufacture of signal conditioning, data acquisition and data communications devices.”
    By: Dataforth Corporation
    18 September, 2017 | 1 minute
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