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  • FCI Installs 20 Spent Fuel Pool Level Instruments at 6 Chinese Plants

    The instrument complies with China’s post-Fukushima’s regulations (as well as those of other nuclear agencies worldwide) to install level measurement instrumentation in all spent fuel pools
    By: FCI - Fluid Components International
    05 June, 2015 | 1 minutes
    Sponsored By FCI - Fluid Components International
  • Total Safety releases Industrial Safety Moments app

    Available for download on iTunes and Google Play, this app is a compliance and training oriented approach to shared safety moments.
    04 June, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • Fluoropolymer plant protected by HIMA emergency shutdown system

    To safeguard the plant’s depolymerization reactor, Dyneon selected a HIMatrix safety controller from HIMA as the emergency shutdown (ESD) system.
    By: HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH
    29 May, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • Omron appoints Robert M. Black President & COO

    Prior to joining Omron, Black served as Business Director for Sensing and Connectivity at Rockwell Automation.
    By: Omron Automation & Safety, Omron Automation & Safety
    28 May, 2015 | 1 minute
  • Red Lion Graphite HMIs approved by ATEX and IECEx

    These approvals certify that Graphite HMIs are safe for use with industrial control equipment in potentially explosive, hazardous locations around the world.
    By: Red Lion Controls
    26 May, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • Yokogawa promotes Daniel L. Duncan to CEO

    Since July of 2014, Duncan has been chief operating officer (COO)
    By: Yokogawa Corporation of America
    08 May, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Collaborative Robots Transform Industry

    Collaborative Robots Transform Industry

    Bill Lydon: I am convinced that collaborative robots are the highest impact automation development to improve manufacturing since the assembly line. If this development follows the cost performance trends of past developments, like PCs, we at the beginning of a new revolution.
    By: Bill Lydon
    01 May, 2015 | 3 minutes
  • Pilz warns: The New EN ISO 14119 Standard Has Arrived

    EN ISO 14119:2013 Safety standard has arrived and will replace EN 1088 as of April 30, 2015, with a one year transition period.
    30 April, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • Keyence safety light curtains boost productivity at Bosch

    By using safety light curtains instead of hard guarding, Bosch has both increased efficiency and decreased cycle times.
    By: Keyence Corporation of America
    28 April, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • Robot use increases more than 27% in 2014

    By Bill Lydon, Editor According to IFR, more than 220,000 robots were sold globally in 2014. The automotive industry is still the strongest, followed by the electronics industry. But there are many more applications in other industries that are just starting to grow, particularly with new small, safe, and collaborative robots.
    24 April, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Fuji Electric Obtains UL Certification for HMI

    The UL-Certified Monitouch Technoshot HMI is available in a 7" and 10" screen size.
    By: FUJI ELECTRIC CORP. OF AMERICA, FUJI ELECTRIC CORP. OF AMERICA
    23 April, 2015 | 1 minute
  • Perle Ethernet extenders work in Canadian Explosives Laboratory

    Perle eX-S1110 Gigabit Ethernet Extenders provide 330m safety perimeter during explosive field test.
    By: Perle Systems
    21 April, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Moxa PROFIBUS-to-Fiber Converters certified for Hazardous Locations

    ICF-1180I and ICF-1280I PROFIBUS-to-Fiber converters now have Class 1 Div 2, IEC Ex, and ATEX certification for deployment in hazardous locations.
    By: Moxa Technologies Inc
    14 April, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • ISA wants to keep unemployed members

    ISA allows members who are unemployed at their membership renewal date can extend their full membership status by nine months.
    By: International Society of Automation (ISA)
    08 April, 2015 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Offshore Safety improving

    On average, 96 percent of planned critical maintenance, inspections and testing were performed on schedule but more emphasis is needed on process safety.
    08 April, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Mentor Graphics RTOS meets safety standards

    Nucleus SafetyCert RTOS meets IEC 61058 SIL 3, IEC 62304 Class C or RTCA DO-178C Level A safety standards.
    06 April, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • Acopian Power Supplies Certified to UL Safety Standards

    Narrow Profile power supply series is now certified to UL Safety Standards UL 60950 and UL 508.
    26 March, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Reinventing manufacturing with the latest technologies

    By Bill Lydon, Editor There is a great opportunity to leverage the latest technologies and compete in the global manufacturing landscape. The future lies in the convergence of product design, production planning, production engineering, production execution, and services.
    By: SIEMENS, SIEMENS
    23 March, 2015 | 3 minutes
  • Moxa obtains UL certification for EDS-P510A-8PoE PoE+ Ethernet switch

    PoE+ Switch now has certification for Class I, Div.2 Hazardous Industrial Locations
    By: Moxa Technologies Inc
    23 March, 2015 | 1 minute
  • Rockwell PAC automates harrow disc production

    The new press at North American Tillage was automated with a GuardLogix PAC, PowerFlex VFD, and EtherNet/IP network to fit into their automated process line.
    By: Rockwell Automation
    18 March, 2015 | 3 minutes
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