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ATA announces acquisition of Karnasch Professional Tools

  • May 10, 2019
  • News

The acquisition of Karnasch marks a milestone for ATA and the first since the 2016 management buyout of its private equity partners. The acquisition increases the worldwide workforce to nearly four hundred staff of whom approximately one hundred and fifty are based in Ireland.

2019 Hannover Messe Wrap Up: The Growing Realization of Industry 4.0 & Digitalization

  • by Bill Lydon
  • April 30, 2019
  • Feature

Illuminating the theme of ‘Integrated Industry - Industrial Intelligence, the 2019 Hannover Messe, hosted 6,500 exhibitors from 75 countries and 215,000 attendees from 95 nations. The event, which featured Sweden as the partner country, hosted over 80 forums and conferences which highlighted many new digitalization trends and technologies.

KEB Automation helps automate Parisian river restaurant boat

  • April 29, 2019
  • Case Study

The 300-ton vessel, which is 38 meters long and can hold up to 200 passengers, will offer more than 700 cruises per year, with each cruise featuring a two-hour journey through Paris.

Four Key Criteria for Industrial Drive Specification

  • April 24, 2019
  • Feature

By Paul Streatfield, Bosch Rexroth This article explores four of the most recent key criteria for industrial drive specification, which meet the challenges of today’s industrial requirements.

Simulation in the Cloud Isn’t Just About Simulation

  • April 15, 2019
  • Feature

By Dave Opsahl, Tech Soft 3D and David Heiny, SimScale The cloud presents an opportunity to democratize simulation still further, by serving up unlimited compute power that companies of all sizes can tap into.

3 Reasons Routes for Predictive Maintenance Programs May Be Dead

  • April 10, 2019
  • Feature

By Brett Burger, National Instruments With automated data collection, SMEs will spend more time focused on the risky asset of the day, as reported by the automated data collection, and less time focused on manual data collection.

Kyocera Corporation announces construction of Japanese smart factory for automated equipment product

  • April 9, 2019
  • News

The facility will develop and produce Kyocera’s automated production equipment, enabling the company to strengthen its use of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing. The company held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 3 at the site.

AutomationDirect announces expansion of free online PLC training program

  • April 9, 2019
  • News

The complete video training series encompasses various levels of training from entry level programming to advanced PLC functions and is available to anyone interested in learning about industrial controllers.

Rotork actuators to boost wireless functionality for UK crude storage hub

  • April 8, 2019
  • News

Rotork IQ3 multi-turn actuators have been commissioned for two Navigator Terminals road fuel and crude storage tanks at its North Tees hub in Middlesbrough.

What Do Your Motors Really Do?

  • April 4, 2019
  • Feature

By Markus Brettschneider, ABB Food and Beverage This article explains how food plant managers can add a similar level of connectivity to retrofit most motors with smart sensors to bring their plants to the digital age.