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Unisom's 30mm tube bender used to boost manufacturer's productivity
The 30 mm bender was specially designed by Unison to improve Crisp Clean Services's production efficiency and flexibility in manufacturing their mobile cleaning solutions. -
Coordinated MIMO Control Design for a Power Plant
Research engineers investigate a boiler-turbine coordinated multivariable control system based on improved sliding mode controller at a power plant. -
Hexagon acquires FTI
Forming Technology (FTI) is a provider of manufacturing software solutions designed to reduce the development time and material costs of sheet metal components. -
Okuma signs HEMAQ as distributor for Cuba
HEMAQ is the exclusive distributor for Central America, Cuba and the Dominican Republic. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption down 16.7% in January
January U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $153.14 million, down 2.1% from December’s $156.48 million and down 16.7% when compared with the total of $183.91 million reported for January 2015. -
How to Avoid the 12 Common Pitfalls of RFID for Asset Tracking
Adopting radio frequency identification (RFID) asset tracking for the first time involves more than just slapping tags on traceable materials. -
How to Measure pH of Ultrapure Water in Power Industry Applications
To measure the pH of ultrapure water in the power industry, specialized sensors, meticulous installation, and proper maintenance required. -
Energy-efficient machine tool technologies for any size shop
By Okuma CNC machining processes contain hidden costs that often go unnoticed. Here’s how Okuma’s ECO suite technology can achieve significant energy savings by reducing power consumption. -
Precision Products shotguns its scrapped parts problem
Precision Products, a manufacturer of shotgun parts, wrote an Okuma machine tool app that streamlines its cutting operations, while reducing operator error and scrapped parts. -
Multi-Objective Control of Nonlinear Boiler-Turbine Dynamics
Research paper investigates controller design approaches for nonlinear boiler-turbine dynamics subject to actuator magnitude and rate constraints. -
Okuma offers Koma Precision App
The app makes it possible for users to easily measure a tool’s radius and length and then directly send the offsets to the Okuma OSP-P control to update the local tool offset table. -
Robots automate wheelbarrow manufacturing
Unison robots help Walsall Wheelbarrow increase production capacity from 1800 to 3500 ‘barrow in a box’ wheelbarrows per day. -
AutoQuiz: What Type of Circuit Break Protection Should Be Used for Motor Control?
Symbols in the post image are used to represent thermal and magnetic overload protection for electric motors. -
Okuma hires three application engineers
Brad Fitzpatrick, Jeff Hampton and Lee Johnston join Okuma's Application Engineering Department. -
ISA-88 Standard Marries Plant-Floor Automation with MES Supervision
A best-practices approach like ISA-88 is seldom the wrong choice for marrying plant-floor automation with MES supervision. -
Deutsche Messe events to double in size at IMTS 2016
Compared to the same point in time in 2014, four times more space is sold for 2016 with 75 percent of registrations from companies based outside the U.S. -
Okuma appoints Ted Winkle Houston Tech Center Coordinator
Winkle is responsible for managing all technical center activities in addition to supporting sales and Okuma distribution partner Hartwig. -
How Do You Measure Control System Performance?
Seek a suite of practical metrics in terms of key performance indicators that can have an impact on plant control system performance. -
Diagnosis of Broken-Bars Fault in Induction Machines Using Higher Order Spectral Analysis
Detection and identification of induction machine faults through the stator current signal. -
AutoQuiz: What is Three-Phase Power?
Understanding Three-Phase Power is a quiz question from the ISA course, Electrical Controls for the Control Systems Technician (TI23).








