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B&R adds Machine Control Group as distributor in Missouri
Machine Control Group, an engineering focused solution provider, will represent B&R Automation in Missouri, Arkansas, and western Tennessee. -
HMS Industrial Networks acquires IXXAT
IXXAT Automation is a supplier of communication technology for industrial automation, machine manufacturing and the automotive industry. -
ARC says PLM Market is going after New Industries
The PLM market is growing led by strong growth in the automotive and aerospace & defense industries, as well as penetration into new industries, such as shipbuilding, consumer goods, and electric power. -
Art to Part Manufacturing Shift
Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor Art to Part has been a vision since the 1970's to have a holistic computer aided product design to manufacturing process. The technology is available today, but manufacturers also need to make organizational changes to fully leverage it. -
EPLAN speeds up coiling and winding projects by 30%
Advanced Machine & Tool switched from AutoCAD Electrical to EPLAN because a major automotive customer wanted it. -
Mitsubishi launches dedicated Machine Tool website
The site offers easy-to-access information about automation solutions for applications including aerospace, automotive, medical, off-highway equipment and general manufacturing. -
Raytek Publishes Collection of Application Stories
Applications include automotive camshaft manufacturing, incineration of chemical waste, low-e glass tempering, temperature measurement during epitaxial deposition, and web monitoring of semi-permeable films. -
Computational Fluid Dynamics helps develop NASCAR race cars
CFD helped Ford Racing develop its Fusion race car for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. -
Geometric names Louis J. Pascarella Principal Consultant
Prior to joining Geometric, Pascarella was responsible for Strategic Automotive Initiatives at Dassault Systèmes. -
Mitsubishi announces Website Geared to Automotive automation
The site shows how Mitsubishi’s solutions can reduce cost of powertrain machining and assembly, stamping, welding, painting, final assembly and parts production. -
RMT Robotics signs sales rep in Japan
Eepos Japan will sell ADAM robots throughout Japan with a strategic focus on the automotive manufacturing and service industries. -
Rockwell Automation signs systems integrator in China
Based in Guangzhou, Aeromat is a control systems integration company, serving consumer goods, pharmaceutical, water treatment and automotive industries. -
Beijer Electronics HMIs control Volvo car factory
The entire manufacturing process in the bodywork factory is monitored from the permanently staffed "bridge" via 46-inch HMIs. -
IXXAT opens subsidiary in France
IXXAT S.A.R.L. in Paris concentrates on the automotive, CAN hardware, OEM hardware, and embedded system solutions areas. -
Chrysler/FIAT Adopts PROFINET for CArS
Automation.com, October 2011 By Bill Lydon, Editor The CArS architecture is a modern systems level approach defined by the joint Chrysler and Fiat Manufacturing Engineering Council that improves the process flow for designing and implementing production lines. -
C&K Acquires Comax
Comax manufactures more than 250 million parts annually for a wide variety of applications, including automotive controls. -
PROFINET/PROFIBUS Organizes Paint Line
Over sixty intelligent devices connected via PROFIBUS and PROFINET are being used in a tailor-made paint line at the factory of one of Germany’s biggest car manufacturers. -
John Batchik Named Chairman of AIAG
Batchik, who had been the Automotive Industry Action Group vice chairman since January 2009, succeeds Brian Vautaw. -
ARC says CNC market bombed
The CNC market came to a dramatic halt in the last quarter of 2008 as a result of the global financial crisis, the bankrupt automotive sector, and collapse of oil prices. -
Dresser and CAR-BER to offer hot tapping service
Dresser and CAR-BER will provide a full line of hot tapping and line stopping products and services.
