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Phoenix Contact updates website
The homepage highlights new products, upcoming events and other current information, with links to information about the company, its products and services. -
It’s a process, not a product
Automation.com, April 2012 By John Krasnokutsky, Siemens Industry Machine builders and automation engineers should note that an energy-efficient system can actually translate into higher productivity. -
Global NC Market Grew 14.4% in 2011
CIMdata estimates that end-user payments for NC software grew from $1.333 billion in 2010 to $1.525 billion in 2011. -
Siemens to provide drives for natural gas pipeline
Siemens will provide two 16,000 hp ROBICON WCIII drives and two 7,200V high-speed induction motors to Station 205 in Princeton, NJ. -
Everything you always wanted to know about slab resolvers
Automation.com, April 2012 By Zettlex This article explains what slab resolvers are; how they work; where to use them; and suggests some lower cost options. -
Frost & Sullivan says Motor Market in Europe to grow 12%
F&S says the European Market for Integrated Motors and Drives earned revenues of $285.3 million in 2010 and estimates this to reach $632.8 million in 2017. -
Aerotech publishes motion control catalog
The 72-page, illustrated Motion and Automation for Test, Measurement and Inspection catalog includes examples of real-life motion control challenges and successful solutions for each. -
Exlar publishes Tritex II Actuators Brochure
Brochure highlights the actuators’ functionality, communication protocols and application compatibility. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Continue to Rise in 2012
February U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $444.06 million according to AMT, up 9.3% from January and up 35.2% from February 2011. -
ABB to supply control and drives for mine hoists in Sweden
The order includes mechanical equipment and the upgrade of electrical control and drives for four mine hoists, and related engineering services. -
Frost & Sullivan says Electric Drives growing in European Food & Beverage market
F&S says electric drives earned revenues of €204.89 million in 2010 and estimates this to reach €313.14 million in 2017. -
Innovation & Radical Thinking Simplify Gear Machining
Automation.com, April 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Sandvik Coromant, DMG / Mori Seiki USA, and Siemens PLC collaborated to replace multiple machines and cutting tools with intelligent design of a new method to accomplish gear hobbing using one machine and one cutting tool. -
ABB to supply gearless mill drives to Cerro Verde
ABB will supply six 22 MW GMD systems for 27-foot ball mills comprising of transformers, ring motors and complete containerized electrical houses. -
Sercos publishes Sercos III Specification Update V1.3
V1.3 specification broadens the functionality and the range of applications of the international Sercos real-time standard, while considering new trends in machine and plant construction. -
Bosch Rexroth introduces IndraMotion MTX micro Trainer software
The training software offers realistic operation and programming capabilities for milling, turning and drilling sequences, independent of any machine tool hardware. -
Schaeffler UK opens customer training centre
The centre provides training courses for the selection, operation and maintenance of rolling bearings, as well as condition monitoring, vibration analysis and mounting of rolling bearings. -
Resolvers, Optical Encoders and Inductive Encoders
Automation.com, March 2012 By Mark Howard, Zettlex Resolvers are good. Encoders are good. But which is the best? This article examines the strengths and weaknesses of each and offers some alternatives. -
Nanotec Electronic opens US subsidiary
Nanotec Electronic US will offer Nanotec’s Plug and Drive Servo stepper motors, BLDC motors, stepper driven linear actuators and intelligent motor controllers. -
Rockwell Automation controls Kingston wastewater treatment plant
PACs and MCCs from Rockwell Automation helped standardize plant-wide control and contributed to UK completing the project under budget and six months ahead of schedule. -
Mechatrolink Members Association Updates Web Site
The web site has improved graphics and an updated layout, making it easier to use. A new search engine on the product page provides easier access to updated technical and product information.