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Rockwell delivers EMI software to GrafTech furnace productivity system
GrafTech needed a secure, scalable solution that provided improved visibility into machine operations. The company partnered with Rockwell Automation to incorporate FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI software into GrafTech’s newest version of the ArchiTech system. -
Rockwell Automation expands Machinery Safety Integrator program
Three new members have joined in the first half of 2016, bringing the total number to 26. To be eligible, candidates must be current Rockwell Automation Solution Partners or Recognized System Integrators with three to five years of machine safety experience. -
Smart Machines market bolster as it provides high accuracy without humans
The rising demand for improved technologies and the growing investment in the research and development of the same have catapulted smart machines to the forefront of the global industrial sector. -
HIMA chooses Singapore as regional hub in Asia Pacific region
One of HIMA’s most significant ongoing assignments in Asia Pacific is Ichthys, the massive Australian LNG project operated by INPEX. HIMA is supplying the project’s safety systems. -
PMMI announces release of Mechanical Components 2 certification test
The Mechanical Components 2 evaluates the candidate's mastery of the principles and application of mechanical components such as clutches, brakes, gear boxes, transmissions, ball screws, and linear components. -
AVENTICS releases Machine Safety for Pneumatics manual
The forty-eight page guide covers topics such as: international directives and standards, hazards vs. risks, risk assessment, estimating performance level, implementing safety functions, diagnostic coverage & common causes of failure (CCF) -
Revised ISA alarm management standard approved by ANSI
Among the key changes in the new version of the standard are stronger requirements for control systems to have the functions to support good alarm management practices, new requirements for package systems such as compressors and heat trace systems, and clarifications in some terminology. -
Rockwell announces acquisition of Magnemotion
MagneMotion is a manufacturer of conveyor systems with servo-controlled independent cart technology and will integrate into existing Rockwell Automation control, safety and sensing solutions to help manufacturers more safely transport products. -
Phoenix Contact UPS receives UL 1778 HAZLOC rating
QUINT UPS-IQ 500 VA AC UPS has received UL 1778 Recognition for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations. -
PcVue adds Auto-ID tracking to SCADA software
The combination of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) technology with InformaTrac's Auto-ID technology provides automated tracking and location history. -
Rockwell Automation to Launch “Best Future Machine Award” at interpack 2017
The Best Future Machine Award will be an opportunity for machine builders to showcase and discuss their technology in front of some of the industry’s most influential companies. -
Banner Engineering opens plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico
The new facility in San Luis Potosi will manufacture several of Banner’s industrial products, including lights, safety, sensors and many others. -
IVC obtains ATEX and IECEx certifications for its video cameras
AMZ-HD41-2 and AMZ-3041-2 cameras now meet European ATEX and IECEx standards, as well as UL and Canadian CSA standards for electrical safety. -
Fluke offers free online training on how to minimize hazards
Fluke Electrical Measurement Safety course gives guidance reflecting the latest information on how to minimize potential hazards when performing electrical measurements. -
Rockwell expands Machinery Safety Program
Rockwell adds five systems integrators to its Machinery Safety System Integrator program -
NEMA Publishes Electrical Standards & Products Guide
The 2016 Edition has a comprehensive listing of NEMA electrical standards as well as an extensive directory of manufacturers and their products. -
Shenzhen INVT lab certified by UL
Chinese lab will finish the testing of UL recognized items by itself and fully control the time of testing and all-process analysis of real-time testing data. -
R. STAHL named IECEx Recognised Training Provider
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and IECEx system named R. STAHL an "IECEx Recognised Training Provider" (RTP) according to IECEx OD 521. -
Posital opens office in Shanghai
With China emerging as the largest market for POSITAL products in Asia, the new Shanghai office is intended to provide localized consulting and support. -
Visual Workplace publishes guide to help companies assess their facility safety
The guide touches on personal protective equipment (PPE), facility safety instructions and machine/equipment/process protocols, showing how visual information is critical to making safer decisions in any workplace.
