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  • National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) releases NEMA CPSP 3-2019 Cyber Hygiene Best Practices Part 2 white paper

    National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) releases NEMA CPSP 3-2019 Cyber Hygiene Best Practices Part 2 white paper

    This paper describes how electroindustry manufacturers and their customers can work together to improve the level of cybersecurity through industry best practices and guidelines.
    18 September, 2019 | 1 minute
  • National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) releases NEMA CPSP 3-2019 Cyber Hygiene Best Practices Part 2 white paper

    National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) releases NEMA CPSP 3-2019 Cyber Hygiene Best Practices Part 2 white paper

    This paper describes how electroindustry manufacturers and their customers can work together to improve the level of cybersecurity through industry best practices and guidelines.
    18 September, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Mitsubishi Electric holds workforce development program in Houston

    Mitsubishi Electric holds workforce development program in Houston

    As part of the company’s Workforce Development Program, it aims to bring its equipment to schools, technical colleges, and non-profit organizations, and provide skills in programming, service, maintenance and operations. Mitsubishi Electric Automation granted a CNC Specialist Certification to those who successfully completed the program, which was offered during the week of August 26-30th.
    05 September, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Democratized Analytics Guides Industry 4.0

    Democratized Analytics Guides Industry 4.0

    By Edwin van Dijk, TrendMiner Business outcomes can be controlled at each level of an organization by using applied analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. It's all about aligning business objectives with direct business outcomes across departments, all while growing production knowledge.
    04 September, 2019 | 5 minutes
  • Schneider Electric announces investment in SE Ventures global investment fund

    Schneider Electric announces investment in SE Ventures global investment fund

    SEV has invested in category leaders such as AutoGrid, Claroty, Element Analytics, and Sense. They recently closed on investments with Titan AES, a novel Li-ion battery management system, and Synapticon, a motion control platform for industrial robots, and anticipate investing in 10 or more new startups annually.
    By: Schneider Electric
    03 September, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Valcor releases white paper on surge pressure mitigation devices

    Valcor releases white paper on surge pressure mitigation devices

    This paper presents a trade study that compares four devices: an orifice, a venturi, a flow fuse, and a flow fuse with a dashpot (slow closing).
    28 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • ISA publishes guidelines for optimizing HMI usability and performance

    ISA publishes guidelines for optimizing HMI usability and performance

    The International Society of Automation's first American National Standard on HMI, ANSI/ISA-101.01-2015, Human Machine Interfaces for Process Automation Systems, covers the philosophy, design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of HMIs for process automation systems.
    By: International Society of Automation (ISA)
    22 August, 2019 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Cambashi announces hire of Petra Gartzen as BIM/CAE/IoT Senior Analyst

    Cambashi announces hire of Petra Gartzen as BIM/CAE/IoT Senior Analyst

    Petra’s role is strategic to Cambashi’s business as the Cambridge UK-based firm ramps up its global research and insight into new hot market areas – including Industrial IoT/Connected Applications, Building Information Modeling (BIM) and CAE software.
    21 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • ProComSol announces creation of ProComSol Instrumentation Scholarship Program

    ProComSol announces creation of ProComSol Instrumentation Scholarship Program

    Interested candidates should visit https://www.procomsol.com/scholarship_application which has the requirements and the application form. The deadline for submission is November 1, 2019 with the award announced on December 1, 2019.
    By: ProComSol, Ltd
    21 August, 2019 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By ProComSol, Ltd
  • ABB announces Björn Rosengren as Chief Executive Officer

    ABB announces Björn Rosengren as Chief Executive Officer

    He will join ABB on February 1, 2020 and succeed CEO, Peter Voser, in this role on March 1, 2020. At that time Peter Voser will revert to his position at ABB solely as Chairman of the Board.
    By: ABB
    16 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Finding HMI Performance for the Long Run

    Finding HMI Performance for the Long Run

    By Linda Htay, IDEC Corporation While it is true that an HMI needs the right technical capabilities, it is equally important for designers to examine how robust an HMI will be over the long run. This article looks at some of the quality, durability and environmental features designers should place high on their requirements list.
    By: IDEC Corporation
    15 August, 2019 | 7 minutes
  • PID Power System Stabilizer for Damping Low Frequency Oscillations

    PID Power System Stabilizer for Damping Low Frequency Oscillations

    This paper explores a two-level control strategy by blending a local controller with a centralized controller in a power system.
    By: ISA Transactions
    14 August, 2019 | 1 minutes
  • Rotork actuators to help South Korean fuel cell power plant enhance flow control

    Rotork actuators to help South Korean fuel cell power plant enhance flow control

    More than 90 CVL linear electric actuators and 184 ExMax quarter-turn electric actuators are to be installed on US fuel cell technology company Doosan Fuel Cell’s project at a Hanhwa Total Co. Ltd plant in Daesan.
    By: Rotork PLC
    08 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • OSI to help Alliant Energy enhance distribution management

    OSI to help Alliant Energy enhance distribution management

    This project expands the distribution management capabilities of the OSI platform to create an grid management system facilitating distribution operations and system reliability.
    By: OSI Software, Incorporated
    08 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Mitsubishi Electric announces investment in Akribis Systems

    Mitsubishi Electric announces investment in Akribis Systems

    Mitsubishi Electric, through its investment in Akribis, which has a high share of the global market for linear servo motors and linear stages, aims to accelerate its advancement of e-F@ctory and strengthen its total industrial automation solutions by combining its own servo systems and other industrial automation products with Akribis' product lineup and customization abilities.
    07 August, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Inside Bosch Rexroth’s Factory of the Future Experience

    Inside Bosch Rexroth’s Factory of the Future Experience

    By Bill Lydon, Automation.com Continuous manufacturing improvement is fundamental to remain competitive. Understanding new technologies, methods, and what these technologies and methods make possible is important for manufacturers to prosper in the new wave of manufacturing digitalization.
    By: Bosch Rexroth
    06 August, 2019 | 4 minutes
  • Preparing for the Evolving Energy Grid

    Preparing for the Evolving Energy Grid

    By Mark Howard, EU Automation According to data from the Energy Information Administration, wind power is set to surpass hydroelectric as the largest renewable energy source in the United States in 2019. As the nation transitions to greener energy, how can plant managers maintain facilities and substations on this ever-evolving grid?
    05 August, 2019 | 2 minutes
  • IoT & the Product Development Process

    IoT & the Product Development Process

    By Paul Welch, Arena Solutions While IoT helps create better user experiences and greater customer satisfaction, there’s also a clear need to manage the requirements that define how IoT capabilities will work in the first place.
    31 July, 2019 | 3 minutes
  • How Connected Buildings and Power Grids Make Cities 'Smart'

    Smart cities are not just about installing digital interfaces in traditional infrastructure. They use technology and data to help us make better decisions & deliver a better quality of life.
    By: Claudia Vergueiro Massei
    24 July, 2019 | 4 minutes
  • Siemens helps Mazda enhance electronic design software

    Siemens helps Mazda enhance electronic design software

    The Capital automated generative design flow helps Mazda automotive design teams manage design complexity and changes across the entire vehicle platform.
    By: SIEMENS, SIEMENS
    23 July, 2019 | 1 minutes
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