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New generation inductive transducers
By Mark Howard, Zettlex Paper describes why inductive transducers are chosen for the toughest jobs, how they operate and why a new generation of inductive devices is taking over. -
“Dynamics of Machinery” book available in English
The well-known reference book, published in its 9th German edition last year, is now available in English language for students as well as experienced engineers. -
Rockwell exec appointed to Dept of Commerce Manufacturing Council
Michael Laszkiewicz, Rockwell Automation’s vice president and general manager of the company's Power Control Business,was appointed to the 2010 Manufacturing Council. -
June manufacturing technology consumption up 35.8%
With a year-to-date total of $1,207.60 million, 2010 is up 56.1% compared with 2009. -
Siemens turns milling machine into CMM at Volvo
Siemens controls let a Zimmermann FZ42 portal milling center cut engine fan cases plus serve as a coordinate measuring machine for inspection of finished parts. -
Development of Highly Reliable Multilayer Piezo Actuators
By P. Pertsch, et al, PI Ceramic White paper covers the development and lifetime tests of ceramic encapsulated actuators under different operating conditions (DC and AC). -
Frost & Sullivan says energy costs driving European Motor Market
European low voltage ac motor market is predicted to grow from $2.2 billion in 2009 to $3 billion in 2016. -
Baldor motion/machine controller runs stone cutting machinery
Farnese Australia used an Ethernet-based controller for its latest product, the Quantum bridge saw. -
Manufacturing technology consumption up 52.9% in 2010
May U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $178.34 million, according to AMTDA and AMT, up 58.6% from $112.42 million in May 2009. -
MCA Reports 22% Jump in New Orders in First Quarter
New orders for motion control products jumped 22% in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009, according to figures from the Motion Control Association. -
Introduction to CNC Machining course
Course comes with a 170-page Curriculum Workbook and an Instructor’s CD with all projects, software files and tests ready for customization. -
Advanced Machine & Engineering updates website
Website covers spindle interface and related machine tool components, metalcutting sawing systems, hydraulic/pneumatic rod locks, safety catchers for presses and other machinery/equipment/vehicle operation. -
EtherCAT Group adds CANopen to Drive Profile
The EtherCAT Slave Sample Code now includes the CANopen drive profile according to the ETG implementation guideline. -
AMT says 1st Quarter 2010 Workholding Shipments up 8.1 Percent
Workholding equipment shipments within the U.S. by the 38 companies participating in the AWT statistical report totaled $42.6 million while exports amounted to $7.4 million. -
First quarter manufacturing technology consumption up 33.7%
March U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $258.00 million, up 49.5% from the total of $172.59 million reported for March 2009. -
SME releases sixth edition of “Fundamentals of Tool Design”
Manufacturing practitioners, designers, educators, and students have been using “Fundamentals of Tool Design” for more than 40 years. -
CIMdata says NC Software Market Declined by 13.1% in 2009
The reduction in 2009 was a direct result of a downturn in the global economy that resulted in dramatically lower manufacturing activity, including machine tool sales into the manufacturing industry. -
Cabling Guide for SERCOS III
Guide is intended to support engineers and electricians during the planning and installation phase of a SERCOS III network in order to guarantee a trouble-free operation of machines and systems. -
Automation.com celebrates 10 years of growth
Since its inception in 2000, Automation.com has grown to become the leading online publisher of automation-related news, information and resources. Each month, the site attracts more than 115,000 automation professionals from around the world. -
Jacobs Automation publishes PackTrak catalog
The catalog contains information on PackTrak maglev technology for controlling tools and end effectors.
