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Manufacturing Technology Orders Down in February
February U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $354.40 million, down 6.6% from January and down 6.2% when compared with the total of $377.82 million reported for February 2013. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption down 1.2% in February
February U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $157 million, down 1.2 percent from January’s total and down 6.8 percent from February 2013. -
Industrial Machinery Market to Double Growth in 2014
The demand for machines in sectors such as agriculture, packaging, materials handling and machine tools will push revenues to $1.6 trillion this year, up from $1.5 trillion in 2013. -
How to Use External-Reset Feedback for Cascade Control
Use external-reset feedback to prevent oscillations for a slow secondary loop or final control element; meet process objectives with setpoint rate limits, -
Portescap releases MotionCompass app
MotionCompass web-based application helps provide mini motor solutions based on unique motion requirements for various applications. -
Ted Toth Elected NTMA Board Chairman
Toth is vice president and managing director of Rosenberger-Toth in Pennsauken, New Jersey. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption up 14.5% in January
January U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $158 million, up 14.5 percent from December’s total and down 10.6 percent from January 2013. -
What are the Benefits of Multiproduct Manufacturing in the Biopharmaceutical Industry?
What are the Benefits of Multiproduct Manufacturing in the Biopharmaceutical Industry? -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up and Down in January
January U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $365.06 million, down 25.2% from December but up 1.3% when compared with the total of $360.31 million reported for January 2013. -
Getting Your MES Project Right the First Time
Getting Your MES Project Right the First Time -
CNC Machining for Curved Surfaces
By Okuma White paper describes Okuma's Super-NURBS programming functionality that meets high-accuracy finish requirements while speeding up cycle times. -
How Can Asset Management Strategies Improve Plant Efficiency?
A comprehensive asset management system enables operations and maintenance personnel to quickly access and analyze information in response to alarms and incidents. -
How Can Advanced Calibration Strategies Improve Control Performance?
How Can Advanced Calibration Strategies Improve Control Performance? -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 11.7% in December
Year-to-date shipments are $2.03 billion, which is down 3.9 percent from 2012. -
Micro-Epsilon announces online Application Finder for laser sensors
Application Finder intelligent software tool allows users to search for the appropriate laser profile sensor by considering a number of application-related search criteria. -
Can Variable-Speed Drives Increase Process Efficiency and Reduce Energy Use?
Pumping applications with a variable-flow requirement can lower energy and life-cycle costs with the application of a variable-speed motor to deliver the desired process flow rate -
How Can You Ensure Success With Your MES Project?
How Can You Ensure Success With Your MES Project? -
Schneider Electric's Integration of Invensys
By Bill Lydon, Editor With this acquisition, Schneider Electric significantly enhanced its position to serve the process industries and now has a complete portfolio of products to serve the entire industrial and process automation industry. This article highlights a few key aspects of the integration of the two companies. -
Enerpac Publishes Workholding Catalog
E215 Workholding Catalog features 232 pages of information on their full range of high pressure hydraulic workholding devices, accessories, and power units. -
Vertical Lift Module used for Tool and Die Storage
At Rimer Enterprises in Waterville, Ohio, the installation of a Vertical Lift Module (VLM) automated storage and retrieval system has reduced the potential for work related injuries and has recovered over 90% of otherwise wasted floor space.






