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NORD Meets the Demand for Specialized Food Processing Solutions
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS powers equipment that is used to process food and refine simple ingredients.
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Totaled $330.3 Million in November, an Increase of 1.4% from November 2019
U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $330.3 million in November 2020, a decrease of 13.3% from October, but an increase of 1.4% from November 2019, the frst positive year-over-year change since January 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT.
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Leadec Expands its Automation Footprint with the Acquisition of US-based Diversified Automation
Leadec has acquired Diversified Automation, an automation controls and software solution provider, effective Dec. 31, 2020.
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NORD Meets the Demand for Specialized Food Processing Solutions
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS powers equipment that is used to process food and refine simple ingredients.
U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Totaled $330.3 Million in November, an Increase of 1.4% from November 2019
U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $330.3 million in November 2020, a decrease of 13.3% from October, but an increase of 1.4% from November 2019, the frst positive year-over-year change since January 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT.
Leadec Expands its Automation Footprint with the Acquisition of US-based Diversified Automation
Leadec has acquired Diversified Automation, an automation controls and software solution provider, effective Dec. 31, 2020.
Amazon Industrial Digitalization Platform
Discrete and process manufacturers constantly struggle to create integrated manufacturing systems using disparate automation systems within a facility. Amazon Web Services now provides a flexible and open solution for achieving effective holistic operations, from sensor to enterprise.
Graybar Acquires Shingle & Gibb Automation
Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Shingle & Gibb Automation.
Digitalization in Service and Maintenance: Process Industry in Transition
Where once technicians used a clipboard and a pen, remote monitors, smartphones, and tablets with the appropriate applications, software solutions, and real-time information are now the tools of choice.
Clippard Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for the New Eclipse Proportional Isolation Valve
Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc., announces that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued Patent No. 10,738,904 to Clippard’s new Eclipse Proportional Valve.
FDT Group Welcomes GP Systems GmbH as a New Corporate Member
End users drive manufacturers to deliver FDT standardized, data-centric asset management solutions.
Case Study: A Philosophy of Automation
In its truest sense, automation means controlling a process automatically, without human intervention. It’s little wonder then that Ricoh, one of the world’s leaders in office automation solutions, applies that ethos holistically across its business.
The State of the Open Process Automation Standard (O-PAS)
In a presentation during the International Society of Automation’s (ISA) Virtual Process Industry Conference (PIC) on Nov. 17, 2020, Don Bartusiak, president of Collaborative Systems Integration and co-chair of the Open Process Automation Forum (OPAF), gave an overview of OPAF’s published standards and the planned future work of the forum.
Emerson to Modernize TVA Power Plant for Reliable, Clean Energy
Digital transformation technologies expertise from Emerson to support TVA’s goal of ensuring long-term, responsive power delivery from its fleet.
Digitaltest Announces Partnership with JOT Automation
Digitaltest has announced a partnership with JOT Automation to bring innovative solutions to the markets for new level of performance to create new revenue streams and improve customer experience.
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