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  • sercos/IP Library Released as Open Source Software

    The driver software is available for download in C# source code without any license fees or usage limitations.
    10 April, 2011 | 1 minute

  • Thomson announces Online Solution Center

    Solution Center online interactive knowledge base answers questions on the selection, application, installation, maintenance and general use of motion components and systems.
    07 April, 2011 | 1 minute

  • ODVA announces machinery initiative

    ODVA launched a Machinery Initiative designed to improve the integration of machinery with the industrial manufacturing ecosystem.
    03 April, 2011 | 2 minutes

  • Okuma Names Jim King President and COO

    Larry Schwartz moves to the position of Chief Strategy Officer and Jim King is promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer.
    03 April, 2011 | 1 minutes
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation

  • Sandvik Coromant starts composite machining blog

    Blog allows users to ask questions and get them answered by their peers and Sandvik Coromant’s own team of experts.
    28 March, 2011 | 1 minute

  • When upgrading machinery, don’t gamble with CE Marking

    By Stewart Robinson, Pilz Automation Technology. The Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC came into force at the end of 2009. While machine builders have to deal primarily with ‘scope’ and ‘conformity assessment,’ the main challenge for end users is the issue of 'upgrading' or 'interlinking' of machinery.
    22 March, 2011 | 5 minutes

  • China‘s PLC and PAC Market to grow

    ARC predicts strong growth of the PLC and PLC-based Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) market through 2014 in China, but provides no numbers.
    20 March, 2011 | 2 minutes

  • B&R signs Kundinger Controls as distributor in Michigan

    AchieKundinger, based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, distributes, designs, engineers, manufactures, installs, and provides ongoing service support for machine applications.
    17 March, 2011 | 2 minutes

  • Overly Door cuts lead time and costs with Infor ERP Syteline

    By Mark Humphlett, Infor Soon after starting a continuous improvement program, Overly Door realized that its largest source of waste came from the way that it took orders and translated those orders into information that drives manufacturing — a process affecting the entire business.
    14 March, 2011 | 3 minutes

  • Machine Vision Standards Play Increasingly Important Role

    Among the factors driving the rapid growth in the application of machine vision technology is the creation of new industry standards, according to industry leaders.
    10 March, 2011 | 1 minutes

  • BEI Sensors releases Position Sensor Selection Guide

    The new eight page guide allows engineers to locate the ideal position sensor at a glance. Easy-to-read charts summarize the most critical specification criteria side-by-side, which allows for quick comparison and part selection.
    10 March, 2011 | 1 minute

  • BVM Brunner selects Pilz for packaging machine safety solution

    Following machine risk assessments, BVM Brunner decided to implement a new safety design for one of its machines, which incorporated safety solutions from Pilz.
    10 March, 2011 | 1 minute

  • igus publishes cable carrier catalog

    The latest edition features a completely revamped, easy-to-use layout and a number of either new or expanded product lines.
    08 March, 2011 | 1 minute

  • PMMI to help OMAC grow membership and develop standards

    PMMI’s support will enable OMAC’s volunteer leadership to expand its membership domestically and internationally, plus engage customer and supplier teams in further developing OMAC standards, including PackML.
    06 March, 2011 | 2 minutes

  • Hexagon Metrology Opens Factory in Oceanside, California

    The factory and Research and Development Center, will serve as the North American manufacturing headquarters for ROMER portable coordinate measuring machines.
    01 March, 2011 | 1 minutes

  • Adopt Machine Safety standards now, says Pilz

    Machine builders should adopt standards sooner rather than later, says Kevin Ives, Machinery Safety Consultant at Pilz Automation Technology.
    21 February, 2011 | 3 minutes

  • Siemens Norwood Manufacturing Plant Obtains API Certification

    Siemens Industry’s Norwood motor manufacturing plant has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute to use the Official API 547 Monogram.
    14 February, 2011 | 2 minutes

  • Tritech Group updates Website

    The website provides comprehensive information on Tritech’s investment casting and machining services.
    12 February, 2011 | 1 minutes

  • CNC retrofit brings old mill up to modern standards

    The electrical upgrade was performed by the automation system integrator, MasterControls, and was part of a complete mechanical rebuild of the mill.
    01 February, 2011 | 3 minutes

  • Command Tooling Systems joins Partners in THINC

    Command is an American manufacturer of tooling systems and the global partner of EWS Germany.
    31 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
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