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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). -
Okuma supplies lathe to Northstar Aerospace
Aerospace manufacturer leverages Okuma technologies to minimize operator work handling and fine-tune cutting processes. -
September Orders See Monthly Growth, but Lag Behind 2014
September U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $321.77 million, up from August’s $290.25 million and down 49.6% when compared with the $638.82 million reported for September 2014 -
AutoQuiz: What is the "OR" Gate Equivalency in an Electronic Circuit?
"OR" gate, in relation to an electronic circuit, allows any of the conditions in parallel to provide electrical or logical continuity. -
Okuma supplies GENOS M560-V CNC to Karlstadt Machining
The GENOS easily handles cutting large parts for the oil and steel industries Karlstadt Machining primarily serves. -
AutoQuiz: What is the "AND" Gate Equivalency in an Electronic Circuit?
The "AND" gate, as it relates to the series electrical or electronic circuit, requires all conditions to provide electrical or logical continuity in order to control its intended output condition. -
Six Considerations for Choosing the Best-Fit Motor Control Technology
There are many motor control options. Focus on application requirements and choose the best fit to reduce downtime, improve efficiencies & reduce costs. -
ATI industrial automation opens office in Queretaro, Mexico
The office houses sales, customer service, and training departments, along with areas for spare parts and product demonstration. -
Okuma adds Machining Calculator to app store
Sandvik Coromant’s machining calculator aids users in estimating optimal cut settings to increase efficiencies and reduce costs. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up in June
AMT says June U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $355.43 million, up 4.6% from May’s $339.86 million. -
Okuma adds Delcam Partmaker Multi-Channel Viewer App
App automatically aligns multi-channel CNC programs side by side for immediate viewing increasing shop productivity. -
How to Protect the Operational Integrity of Industrial Infrastructure
Taking measures to manage industrial technology upgrades and ensure control systems are safe is key to protecting the operational integrity of plant infrastructure -
How to Achieve Tight Process Recirculation Temperature Control
How to eliminate oscillations associated with the discontinuity and changes in phase between heating and cooling and make the response of the secondary temperature loop faster. -
Industrial Automation in China
By Georg Stieler, Stieler Technologie The Chinese market for Industrial Automation is growing much faster than other sectors of the Chinese economy and will almost double within the next five years, according to our estimations. -
Okuma introduces interactive Industry Parts Viewer for CNC machine tools
Website visitors can explore parts and find machine tools used to cut specific parts for the automotive, aerospace and oil and energy industries.






