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  • InfinityQS Moves Headquarters

    InfinityQS moved to a new corporate headquarters in Fairfax, Va. from its previous Chantillly, Va., headquarters.
    By: InfinityQS
    30 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • ARC publishes Warehouse Management Systems Guide

    The guide allows companies going through a WMS supplier selection process to make quicker and better decisions.
    29 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • ARC says PLM Market is going after New Industries

    The PLM market is growing led by strong growth in the automotive and aerospace & defense industries, as well as penetration into new industries, such as shipbuilding, consumer goods, and electric power.
    29 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Manufacturing Cloud ERP – What Can We Agree Upon?

    By Pat Garrehy, Rootstock After more than a decade of controversy, there is agreement on many of the benefits and evolution of Cloud ERP. Will it eat into SAP's and Oracle's business?
    24 January, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Epicor to supply ERP to M-TEK

    M-TEK, a UK-headquartered electronics sub-contractor offering manufacturing and test services, selected the Epicor ERP solution to support its service offering and rapid expansion.
    By: Epicor Software Corporation
    24 January, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • IFS to supply ERP to Atlas Pipeline

    Atlas Pipeline gathers and processes natural gas for ultimate transportation to end user commercial, industrial, and residential markets.
    24 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Tofino Security Appliance Thwarts Cyber Attacks

    By Bill Lydon, Editor The Tofino Security Appliance and its management software withstood a variety of sophisticated reverse engineering attacks conducted by Digital Bond, the world's most respected sources for control system security research.
    19 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Automation & Control Trends in 2013

    Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor This article is an update to my 2012 Trends Article and expresses my thoughts on major automation and control trends for 2013 and beyond. These opinions are based on a wide range of inputs from users, suppliers and industry consultants, and from attending numerous events.
    11 January, 2013 | 8 minutes
  • EPLAN speeds up coiling and winding projects by 30%

    Advanced Machine & Tool switched from AutoCAD Electrical to EPLAN because a major automotive customer wanted it.
    By: EPLAN Software & Services
    10 January, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Emerson to automate European biotech plant

    Emerson Process Management will provide integrated process automation and operations management systems for a new biopharmaceutical production center in Bulle, Switzerland.
    By: Emerson
    09 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Apptricity certifies Janam RFID readers

    Using Janam’s mobile computers, workers can scan barcodes and instantly access Apptricity applications for real-time intelligence in the field.
    07 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Intelligrated gets Knighted

    No, not Sir Intelligrated! Knighted is a provider of supply chain software solutions.
    By: Intelligrated
    21 December, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • STICorp and SlimSoft to merge

    STICorp has brewing expertise and SlimSoft provides packaging solutions.
    18 December, 2012 | 1 minute
  • Is BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) worth the risk?

    Automation.com, December 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) refers to the growing trend of letting employees use their own devices as operator Interfaces for business and automation systems in the workplace.
    17 December, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • Invensys Advances Enterprise Control System (ECS)

    Automation.com, December 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor The foundation of the Enterprise Control System (ECS) is an integration framework that ties applications together in an open Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) that allows systems to be deployed with standard components and minimizes customization.
    14 December, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • GE uses its own manufacturing software to lower costs

    GE companies deploying the solutions have already realized significant benefits such as: 70% faster order-to-delivery, 15% reduced WIP, 12% less rework and 24% reduced warranty costs.
    By: GE Digital
    12 December, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • MESA Becomes Authorized Provider of IACET CEUs

    MESA’s next round of Global Education Program (GEP) classes start in January 2013 and can be found at various locations around the world.
    12 December, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • Successful Collaboration Enables MES Application Deployment

    Automation.com, December 2012 By Rebecca Guthrie, Dan O'Brien, et al. Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies approached Honeywell Process Solutions for assistance on a solution for a standard manufacturing execution system (MES) platform that would reduce total cost of ownership and take advantage of industry standards.
    08 December, 2012 | 5 minutes
  • Honeywell to supply MES to six power plants in Siberia

    Honeywell will install its MES solution at four power plants in Kuzbassenergo and two power plants in Yenisei, Siberia, as well as at SGK’s head office in Moscow.
    By: Honeywell Process Solutions
    06 December, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • DARPA to use aPriori product cost management software

    DARPA will use aPriori as an automated back-end solution for optimizing manufacturing cycle time and product costs for the Adaptive Vehicle Make (AVM) program.
    03 December, 2012 | 2 minutes
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