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  • Bruce Rodewald joins EPLAN Americas as President and CEO

    Rodewald brings to EPLAN over 24 years in industrial business development and corporate sales leadership. He succeeds the retiring Raymond Gaynor, who had led the Americas division since 2011.
    By: EPLAN Software & Services
    13 July, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Schneider Electric Broadens Hybrid Systems at Connect 2016

    By Bill Lydon, Editor The Schneider Electric Connect 2016 event was buzzing with energy and Schneider fueled the excitement with the introduction of products that increase the performance and power of hybrid system offerings
    By: Automation.com
    12 July, 2016 | 3 minutes
  • HIMA announces investment in IFS' ERP solution

    IFS Applications 9 will be used at HIMA as a central ERP system to unify the enterprise’s complex global business processes. The order placed with international ERP provider IFS includes licenses and services with a total value of about EUR 3.1 million.
    By: HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH
    12 July, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Savigent named as Pure-Play Vendor in Gartner's MES Software Market Guide

    The Market Guide, released on June 21, 2016, assesses the state of the MES market and makes recommendations for manufacturing executives pursuing the deployment of MES applications.
    By: Savigent Software
    07 July, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Epicor announces acquisition agreement with KKR

    Epicor provides industry-specific solutions to customers in the manufacturing, distribution, and retail sectors. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
    By: Epicor Software Corporation
    05 July, 2016 | 1 minute
  • ESP Group chooses Epicor ERP to drive and manage growth

    Epicor ERP will provide ESP Group with the platform for managing growth by connecting all business critical systems and data sources to increase efficiency, enhance control and facilitate real-time management
    By: Epicor Software Corporation
    28 June, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Fluke Connect Assets and the Fluke TiX560 Infrared Camera are honored in 2016 EC&M Awards

    Fluke Connect Assets is a cloud-based wireless system of software and test tools that gives maintenance managers a comprehensive view of all critical equipment. The TiX560 Infrared Camera, which is part of the Fluke Connect system, features a rotating 240-degree lens and a 5.7 inch touchscreen.
    By: Fluke Corporation
    23 June, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Savigent named as industry partner to Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institue

    This coalition brings together a consortium of organizations from across industry, academia, government and non-profits trade groups to spur advances in Smart Manufacturing technology and process controls that can improve the efficiency of U.S. advanced manufacturing.
    By: Savigent Software
    22 June, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Rheem selects HighJump's Warehouse Management System to optimize operations

    HighJump’s warehouse management system (WMS) will be implemented in Rheem’s distribution center in Central Mexico. From its facility in Mexico City, Rheem fulfills outbound orders to many distribution channels through Mexico and Central America.
    22 June, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Maximizing Error-proofing in Manufacturing with MES/MOM Controlled Assembly Tools

    By Anthony Borges, PINpoint Information Systems This document summarizes the error-proofing solution a leading heavy machinery manufacturer implemented and standardized on in order to greatly reduce product defects due to improperly fastened bolts in transmission systems.
    17 June, 2016 | 4 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation releases v7.0 FactoryTalk AssetCentre Software

    FactoryTalk AssetCentre v7.0 software automates discovery and tracks the status of devices, network switches and software on workstation computers across an entire facility or production operation.
    By: Rockwell Automation
    09 June, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Three Ways Better Data Maximizes ERP Investments

    By Robert Waugh, HighJump An ERP system is a significant investment, yet many manufacturing operations don’t take full advantage of its capabilities. This article discusses the benefits of ERP systems in manufacturing
    02 June, 2016 | 3 minutes
  • Epicor acquires Dot Net IT to expand cloud offerings

    The acquisition is expected to strengthen the Epicor sales, services and support team globally, and brings cloud-based, add-on solutions that extend the company's enterprise resource planning (ERP) portfolio.
    By: Epicor Software Corporation
    01 June, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Aucotec AG announces expansion into South Korea

    The Seoul-based subsidiary evolved from its cooperation with an experienced CAE sales partner, with which Aucotec had started its involvement in Korea. The partner relied completely on Aucotec's modern software platform and was named "Engineering Base Ltd" after the system.
    24 May, 2016 | 1 minute
  • ADSI announces partnership with 3GTMS to provide material handling solution

    The partnership is intended to provides shipper, 3PLs and other logistics services providers with a transportation planning and execution solution that will optimize delivery outcomes while controlling freight costs across all delivery modes.
    23 May, 2016 | 1 minute
  • CMR Group launches Process Automation division in the Philippines

    Trading as CMRP Automation Inc., the operation will be based in Makati City, Manila providing design, engineering support, installation and commissioning services to the process industries sector in the Philippines, Singapore and SEA region.
    20 May, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Gartner announces Jabil & Cisco winners of Supply Chainnovators Awards in manufacturing

    Through the Supply Chainnovator awards program, Gartner recognizes supply chain innovation and impact delivered by supply chain organizations, in manufacturing. This year's winners were Cisco and Jabil.
    17 May, 2016 | 1 minute
  • LZ Lifescience partnering with NC State University to implement MES in biotech lab

    NC State's Golden LEAF BTEC center will introduce LZ Lifescience’s manufacturing execution system (MES) technology into its biotech laboratory, replacing paper-based systems to improve performance and demonstrate efficiencies.
    12 May, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Savigent and Factora announce partnership

    As a Savigent Authorized Partner, Factora will provide manufacturers with top-to-bottom Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) consultation, planning, design and implementation using Savigent’s suite of products.
    By: Savigent Software
    03 May, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Zenith partners with Werum to provide MES technology to pharmaceuticals

    The collaboration brings together Werum IT Solution’s MES PAS-X software, which is designed to increase efficiency and meet regulatory requirements during pharmaceutical manufacturing, with Zenith Technologies’ ability to integrate systems and provide automation technical support.
    By: Zenith Technologies, a Cognizant Company
    02 May, 2016 | 1 minute
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