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Machine safeguarding market confronting turbulence
Turbulence in the global market effectively put the brakes on the machine safeguarding market around the third quarter in 2008. -
Hardy Multi-Scale Controller certified in Canada
HI 3030 Multi-Scale Weight Controller is now Canadian Weights & Measures certified. -
ABB Q2 revenues down
Orders decreased across all divisions and regions compared to the second quarter of 2008 on a combination of lower volumes and price decreases resulting from both lower raw material costs and reduced demand. -
AMT President urges Congress to assist small manufacturers
Testifying before the House Small Business Committee, Douglas K. Woods, President of AMT, said the effects of tax breaks and other provisions within the stimulus law have so far been minimal on the struggling manufacturing industry. -
ABB's Expert Optimizer increases Nordkalk’s production by 9%
CPM solution helps limestone plant in Finland optimize process, improve output, and reduce fuel consumption -
igus publishes continuous-flex cables catalog
Catalog has an easy-to-use quick reference guide, application examples from a wide range of industries, and details on the latest Chainflex cables. -
Rexroth adds podcasts to Lean Production Resource Kit
Each podcast episode presents guest experts and information to help manufacturers and OEMs understand and apply lean principles and practices in their businesses. -
ARC says process industries are weathering current economic storm
Automation expenditures in the process industries reached $45.5 billion dollars in 2007 and are forecast to exceed $61 billion by 2012. -
QC Industries publishes Automation Series Conveyor catalog
The 12-page catalog details the features and options available on Automation Series low profile belt conveyors. -
SICK to supply cameras to USPS packaging processing project
SICK will provide Ruler E 3D cameras as part of continuing improvements to the United States Postal Service’s Automated Package Processing System (APPS). -
Jervis B. Webb to provide automatic guided carts to Western Container
Webb will supply five SmartCart AGC Automatic Guided Carts to Western Container’s facility in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, and three to its facility in Tolleson, AZ. -
HANNOVER MESSE receives 210,000 visitors
210,000 visitors came to Hannover to see 6,150 exhibitors from 61 countries. 70% of the visitors were from Europe, 25% came from abroad, but only 7% came from the Americas. -
ABB relocates North American headquarters to Cary, NC
Among the primary factors behind this move are significant cost savings and a favorable business climate in the Triangle, as well as closer proximity to growing customer and employee bases. -
Cable carriers replace festoons on automated storage and retrieval systems
Weldon’s automated systems are used in bakeries to facilitate pan storage and retrieval. Cable carrier systems eliminate space and clearance issues and reduced installation time and maintenance requirements. -
Online Robotics Training Program
This self-paced, interactive Robotics Technician Certificate training program offers an easy-to-use home study format that requires a computer and internet connection to complete. The CD-ROM based multimedia program is divided into 13 modules, each consisting of about ten sections, or major topics. -
I Can Integrate This System Myself--Or Can I?
By Steve Lankford, Diamond Phoenix There are many things to consider when taking on a material handling project. It's in your best interest to have a systems integrator take responsibility for delivering a system that meets your expectations and goals. -
Rexroth's TS 5 conveyor transports up to 660 lb
TS 5 can be configured to transport goods either on a workpiece pallet or directly on a continuous roller conveyor. -
Robert Simpson resigns as president of AMT
AMT senior staff, in cooperation with the Board of Directors, will oversee ongoing programs and day-to-day operation. -
Techno publishes Linear Motion Products catalog
H835 catalog provides product specifications, detailed drawings, part numbers, suggested application designs, and a photo of the parts.
