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Early College EAST wins Nanoline Contest
The team designed and built the “Delian One Remotely Operated Vehicle” which uses Phoenix Contact’s Nanoline Controller and nanoNavigator software to remotely maneuver and explore an underwater environment. -
Control Techniques signs CP Automation as integrator
CP Automation is a specialist in the repair and replacement of automation equipment including electronic boards, PLCs and AC and DC drives.It will work in the UK cranes and hoists market. -
Sercos announces YouTube Channel
The sercos international channel offers videos on hot topics in the automation and machinery industry as well as interviews, exhibition films and introduction of member companies. -
Heidenhain offers Interactive CNC Training Online
Training is intended for those interested in CNC qualification, as well as students and teachers who are interested in obtaining expert materials on CNC programming and machine operation. -
Hydraulic Equipment Getting Smarter
Frost & Sullivan says manufacturers are attempting to attract additional end users by developing integrated hydraulic equipment products that are cost effective, compact and user friendly. -
U.S. manufacturing technology orders: Best year since 1996
December U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $499.43 million according to AMT, the highest order total in 13 years. -
Robots Create Jobs, Enable Small Companies to Compete Worldwide
By Bill Lydon, Editor The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) provided a review of industry growth and hosted the IFR CEO Round Table discussion at AUTOMATE in Chicago. The bottom line is...robots create jobs by enabling manufacturers to be globally competitive and grow more quickly. -
Growth of Medium-voltage drives mixed worldwide
IMS Research projects fewer instabilities in the US and Chinese MV drives markets in 2013, and predicts global market growth of 10 percent--despite a contraction of 4.6 percent in Europe. -
Galil updates GalilSuite Software
Enhancements in Revision 1.0 include an improved user interface, servo tuning capabilities with multiple tuning methods, real-time scopes, multiple device management and simplified communications. -
Association for Advancing Automation Updates Website
A3 is the umbrella trade association for the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), AIA - Advancing Vision + Imaging, and the Motion Control Association (MCA). -
Machinery Production Slows As Economic Uncertainty Continues
The continued global economic slowdown has had a severe impact on worldwide machinery production, with growth in all regions falling significantly in 2012 compared with 2011. -
Zero-Max publishes ServoClass coupling Brochure
This brochure explains the oscillation phenomena of servomotors and shows how to evaluate resonant frequency of a ball-screw system, which is an important consideration in the selection process of couplings. -
Compact AC Drive market growing
IMS Research forecasts that global compact AC low-voltage drive sales will grow to $3 billion in 2016. -
Apple Rubber publishes Seal Design Guide
This 12-part Guide consists of information such as Rules of Thumb, O-Ring Basics, Seal Types, Material Selection, Special Elastomer Applications, and newly added Inspection Specifications. -
Art to Part Manufacturing Shift
Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor Art to Part has been a vision since the 1970's to have a holistic computer aided product design to manufacturing process. The technology is available today, but manufacturers also need to make organizational changes to fully leverage it. -
igus renews plain bearing competition
The manus competition seeks innovative applications that use self-lubricating, maintenance-free polymer bearings. Entries must be received by February 28, 2013. -
Rockwell Automation adds Jacobs Automation's iTRAK
The iTRAK System provides independent control of multiple magnetically propelled movers on straight and curved paths. The connection will be via EtherNet/IP. -
LUDECA updates "Laser Align" mobile app
The application now has an interactive Tolerance Table, where the user can input his own machine RPM and the app will kick back the respective Alignment Tolerances. -
SDP/SI publishes CD-ROM catalog
Catalog covers belt and chain drives, shaft accessories, bearings, feed and idler rollers, couplings, vibration mounts and pads, linear motion systems, hardware, right angle drives, gearheads, gearmotors and clutches. -
Thomson publishes Linear Motion Systems catalog
The 230+ page catalog details the features, specifications, dimensions and ordering information for the company’s complete family of linear units and accessories.