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Getting real about pressure transmitter accuracy
Getting real about pressure transmitter accuracy -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption down
June U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $155 million, down 6.6 percent from May and down 12.8 percent from the June 2012 level of $195 million. -
Global Motion Control Shipments down in First Half 2013
Global shipments for motion control products fell by 6.8% in the first half of 2013, according to the Motion Control Association (MCA), the industry’s trade group. -
Manufacturing technology orders down in June
June U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $426.83 million, down 5.8% from May. With a year-to-date total of $2,538.55 million, 2013 is down 5.7% compared with 2012. -
Konecranes offers machine control retrofit services
Konecranes provides various retrofit options including software design, integration and installation of new control packages to replace existing aged control systems. -
How to Gain Automatic Control of Effluent Residual in Wastewater Treatment Plants
Important factors and specific trim controller configurations for gaining control of effluent residual in wastewater facilities. -
How to Get Better Control of Effluent Residual in Wastewater Facilities
In wastewater effluent facilities not having good control of residual results in chemical waste. Gaining effluent residual control is more important than having an excellent process tuning. -
Fives acquires MAG Americas
Fives acquired the three MAG brands: Cincinnati, Giddings & Lewis and Forest-Liné. -
How to Tap Hidden Manufacturing Potential Using OEE
Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) monitoring techniques can reveal hidden production capacity and new insights into causes of system downtime. -
Weiss automates cylinder lock production
Cylinder locks are mass produced articles that require high positioning precision with the shortest possible workpiece cycle times. Weiss provided a fully automated cylinder lock assembly machine. -
Manufacturing technology orders up 13.6% in May
The total was up 13.6% from April but down 7.6% when compared with the total of $465.38 million reported for May 2012. 2013 is down 6.9% compared with 2012. -
Modeling supply and return line dynamics for an electrohydraulic actuation system
Modeling supply and return line dynamics for an electrohydraulic actuation system -
AME fixtures handle 56 block sizes at machine shop
TRD Manufacturing uses AME fixturing and a Fastems 10-station pallet changer on a horizontal machining center. -
Nagel Precision connects honing machines to networks
Nagel Precision in the U.S. uses EtherNet/IP and Anybus X-gateways to connect their honing machines to any industrial network. -
VIPA signs SORT as distributor in Ontario, Canada
SORT is an automation solution provider with 20 years of experience supporting machine builders, system integrators, and end users with their automation needs. -
Beckhoff Growth Continues with New NA Headquarters
By Bill Lydon, Editor On May 30, 2013, I attended the grand opening of Beckhoff Automation’s new $8 million North American headquarters. The facility features a training center, an ESD-protected PC repair center, and a building automation system based on Beckhoff‘s own hardware and software. -
Automation Equipment Market Growing
The market for industrial automation equipment will grow 6.2 percent this year to approximately $170 billion, helped in part by the recovery of global manufacturing in the first quarter, according to IHS. -
SME announces on-line knowledge resource
Knowledge Edge is an online resource of manufacturing information with industry-validated content--in other words, a Wikipedia of accurate information for a change. -
Design of controller using variable transformations for a nonlinear process with dead time
Design of controller using variable transformations for a nonlinear process with dead time -
HEIDENHAIN introduces KGM 282 machine Verification Tool
KGM 282 allows the user to precisely pinpoint the problem in the dynamics of the machine in order to increase its accuracy.






