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KEMPER starts STORATEC business
IKEMPER STORATEC will sell automated storage and retrieval systems, storage and tool change systems, pallet loading and unloading devices, and control facilities. -
General Motors uses Proficy Software to Control Energy Costs
Proficy software controls the lights and other big energy consuming equipment in 85 GM assembly plants. -
ABB System 800xA controls Potash Company in Jordan
ABB provided an electrical, control and instrumentation package to help boost capacity at Aqaba and make the storage and loading process faster and more efficient. -
49% of manufacturing plan to increase hiring in next six months
Senior management at U.S. manufacturing companies is once again optimistic, according to a Grant Thornton November survey. -
ABB to acquire Baldor Electric Company
ABB will acquire Baldor in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $4.2 billion, including $1.1 billion of net debt. -
Parallel Picking Improves Order Picking Efficiency
By Christina Hilligoss, KardexRemstar Parallel picking is often implemented into industrial product picking operations when standard picking methods become too slow or constrictive. -
Intelligrated improves distribution center productivity for KeHE
The Allentown installation, valued at $1.8 million, is a hybrid system of horizontal pick carousels, a pick- and put-to-light carton flow module and a conveyor system. -
Nord Drivesystems installed in Chronopost´s parcel hub
More than 1000 Nord Drivesystems geared motors with decentralised inverters have been installed in Chronopost´s main European hub, to the south of Paris. -
WIB Releases Comprehensive Cyber Security Standard
The international standard outlines a set of specific requirements focusing on cyber security best practices for suppliers of industrial automation and control systems. -
September manufacturing technology consumption up 66.1%
September U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $399.76 million, according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and AMT, The Association For Manufacturing Technology. -
National Manufacturing survey finds weak job market
A Grant Thornton survey says only 18% of manufacturers plan to increase hiring in the next six months, while 22% plan to decrease hiring. -
AgMark Expedites Operations at Grain Terminal
By Kasa Industrial Controls At their grain terminal in Concordia, Kansas, AgMark receives crops from nearly 30 elevators throughout the region. The company’s automated operations are handled by a control system designed by Kasa Industrial Controls. -
Direct-Industrial saves Sting concert
Direct-Industrial engineers worked through the night to repair and service a faulty drive that threatened to cancel a Sting concert. -
Manufacturing technology consumption up 62.4% in 2010
August U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $246.42 million, according to AMT. -
Four machine builders join Rockwell's Machine Builder Program
The Machine Builder Program is part of the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork framework. -
AMT appoints Edward Turley controls department manager
Turley will be responsible for managing the Controls Engineering Department including management of hardware & software design and all field support activities. -
FIPA publishes Vacuum Components catalog
292 page catalog contains more than 100 new products. -
ABB controls iron ore pellet plant in Bahrain
ABB supplied a System 800xA process control system, field instrumentation, motor control centers, motors and variable speed drives to Gulf Industrial Investment, Bahrain. -
ABB to automate mine conveyors in Australia
ABB will provide the electrical and automation system for six underground mine incline conveyors for Newcrest Mining s Cadia East gold and copper project in southeastern Australia. -
Hannover Fair to join IMTS
Industrial Automation North America will occur September 10–15, 2012, alongside the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2012 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.
