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Intelligent Motor Control Centers (iMCC) Market to Zoom ahead in Coming Years! APAC Poised to Grow at the Highest CAGR till 2020!
The growing demand for open-network communication network systems and real-time diagnostic information generation systems is driving the demand for iMCCs primarily. -
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Router and switch market size worth $41.02 billion by 2022
Numbers of mobile devices are rapidly increasing as operators deploy faster networks. Hence, mobile data traffic is expected to explode over the forecast period. The surge in the industry is can be subjected to growing number of wireless devices, smart phones and deployment of sophisticated network such as 3G, 4G and LTE. -
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Zigbee Alliance announces 38 new members in 2016
The ZigBee Alliance is a non-profit association of companies creating, maintaining and delivering open, global standards for the low-power wireless Internet of Things -
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TrendMiner announces opening of U.S. headquarters in Houston
TrendMiner is a discovery analytics engine for process measurement data. Through a web-based trend client, process engineers and operators can search for trends using TrendMiner’s pattern recognition and machine learning big data technologies. -
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PMMI announces release of Mechanical Components 2 certification test
The Mechanical Components 2 evaluates the candidate's mastery of the principles and application of mechanical components such as clutches, brakes, gear boxes, transmissions, ball screws, and linear components. -
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SITA's baggage robot automates Geneva Airport bag drop
Leo, the fully autonomous baggage robot, has the capacity to check in, print bag tags and transport up to two suitcases with a maximum weight of 32kg. It also has an obstacle avoidance capability and can navigate in a high-traffic environment such as an airport. -
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Gardasoft Vision announces acquisition by OPTEX
Being part of OPTEX will allow Gardasoft Vision Ltd to extend the applications of its Triniti Technology. Both companies are looking to work together to exploit wider product and market synergies. -
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CeMAT to be co-staged with HANNOVER MESSE in 2018
CeMAT, a trade fair for intralogistics and supply chain management will be co-staged with HANNOVER MESSE, a fair for industrial technology, every two years starting in 2018 -
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Gartner announces Jabil & Cisco winners of Supply Chainnovators Awards in manufacturing
Through the Supply Chainnovator awards program, Gartner recognizes supply chain innovation and impact delivered by supply chain organizations, in manufacturing. This year's winners were Cisco and Jabil. -
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Metrics that Matter in an IoT World - FREE eBook
Automation.com's latest free resource presents the 2015-2016 results of the biennial Metrics that Matter study, showing readers how the potential of IoT technology is being realized across the industries. -
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CeMAT sets the stage for intelligent networking
CeMAT 2016 gets underway on 31 May with a diverse showcase of intralogistics products and solutions featuring some 1,000 exhibitors from 44 nations. -
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Global Human Machine Interface (HMI) Market to Grow 6.13% by 2020
As per the report, the global human machine interface (HMI) market is expected to grow at CAGR of 6.13% from 2016 to 2020. The report offers an analysis of key manufacturers, detailed segmentation, and key drivers & challenges. -
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The Importance of Sensor Triggering in Production and Process Automation
By Chris Jones, Micro-Epsilon UK This article discusses the different methods of sensor triggering, their impact on measurement cycle times and the benefits they can offer over continuous measurement. -
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Integrated systems market size to reach $30.8 billion by 2022
Implementation advantages coupled with rising need to reassess data center infrastructure is anticipated to fuel the global industry demand over the forecast period. Shift in trend from mainframes to internet computing has changed the approach with which end-users purchase, consume, deliver and build technology. -
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DCS versus PLC in the modern plant
By Mark Proctor, EU Automation The difference between distributed control systems (DCSs) and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) can be boiled down to a football metaphor. Your DCS is your captain. Your PLC is more like a utility player This article provides an analysis of DCSs and PLCs in the modern plant. -
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Boulting names Ian Oliver as UK director of operations
Previously the process control director of Boulting Group, Ian’s technical expertise lies in electrical control systems and system integration. Oliver will oversee operations at Boulting's four UK locations. -
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Technological Innovation Seen as Essential to Spur Growth in U.S. Manufacturing
The 2016 Industrial Manufacturing Trends Report asserts that investments in technology are “essential” for the growth of the U.S. manufacturing sector. According to the report, making strategic investments is one key to growth, particularly in fast-evolving industries. -
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Cybersecurity: Overcoming Challenges of Protecting Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS)
By Carolyn Crandall, Attivo Networks The implementation of a cyber security plan to protect critical industrial automation and control systems (IACS), or SCADA systems, is a cornerstone of ensuring the availability of infrastructure assets and company information. -
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Kistler announces takeover of Schatz AG
The Schatz Group develops, manufactures, and distributes laboratory systems for the analysis of screw connections, calibration equipment and test systems for torque tools, and portable measurement systems for random sample testing. -
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LZ Lifescience partnering with NC State University to implement MES in biotech lab
NC State's Golden LEAF BTEC center will introduce LZ Lifescience’s manufacturing execution system (MES) technology into its biotech laboratory, replacing paper-based systems to improve performance and demonstrate efficiencies.