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  • RMT Robotics to automate Warehouse for Brewer Distributor

    The system is designed to pick 300 SKUs at a rate of more than 250,000 cases per day.
    22 March, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Semaphore to connect Water & Wastewater plant in New Zealand

    Semaphore will supply 370 remote terminal units (RTUs) over the next 3 years, along with master telemetry units (MTUs), Ethernet UHF radios, and associated equipment.
    22 March, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Fox-IT adds MatrikonOPC software

    The combined system provides security for SCADA networks, including protection from sophisticated cyber threats such as Stuxent and Night Dragon.
    21 March, 2011 | 1 minute
  • China‘s PLC and PAC Market to grow

    ARC predicts strong growth of the PLC and PLC-based Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) market through 2014 in China, but provides no numbers.
    20 March, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • ODVA Industrial Networks Energy Initiative

    Automation.com, March 2011 By Bill Lydon, Editor The intent of this energy initiative is to create a comprehensive approach to the optimization of energy usage for the industrial consumer that is scalable, open and inclusive for both users and suppliers.
    20 March, 2011 | 4 minutes
  • 91% of Manufacturing Execs Optimistic about Growth

    As for the economy, 60% believe that the U.S. economy will improve in the next six months, up from 49% in November. However, those planning to increase hiring in the next six months saw a drop to 44% in February from 49% in November.
    16 March, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • SolutionsPT gains SAFEcontractor accreditation

    The SAFEcontractor certificate was awarded for all of the company’s activity, including technical consultancy, industrial automation hardware, industrial automation software, training and support.
    16 March, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Fieldbus Foundation appoints Larry O’Brien Global Marketing Manager

    O’Brien has 18 years of experience in the process automation business as a research director and analyst at ARC, and has been closely tracking and reporting on developments surrounding FOUNDATION fieldbus for much of his career.
    16 March, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Vortex Flowmeter Market to reach $303.7 million by 2014

    Flow Research study finds one cause of this upward growth is the versatility of vortex flowmeters, which can readily measure liquids, steam, and gas.
    16 March, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • POSITAL position sensors improve solar energy output

    POSITAL's rotary encoders and inclinometers play an important role in solar tracking systems, providing the controller with instantaneous information on the exact orientation of the solar panel array.
    16 March, 2011 | 1 minute
  • WAGO 2011 Innovation in Automation Tour Underway

    Consisting of two identical vans, IIAT presents WAGO’s latest Automation, Interconnect and Electronic solutions directly to industrial professionals.
    16 March, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Find More Space in Your Control Panel

    By Eaton Optimize your panel designs. Learn options for distributing loads in industrial control panels and how to safely apply them, while adhering to Underwriters Laboratories® standard 508A and National Electrical Code®, NFPA® 70-2011.
    15 March, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Ethernet Infrastructure - Is IPv6 another Y2K?

    Automation.com, March 2011 ODVA is taking IPv6 seriously because it could have major implications for existing EtherNet/IP installations and product developers. This is not unique to EtherNet/IP, the change has an impact on all Ethernet devices and infrastructure including business, industrial, home, and mobile communications.
    15 March, 2011 | 6 minutes
  • ISA announces 2011 Corporate Partnership with OSIsoft, LLC

    OSIsoft was an ISA Automation Week Partner in 2010 and made the decision to sign a higher level partnership, the ISA Corporate Partnership, in 2011.
    15 March, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Manufacturing technology consumption up 188%

    This total consumption was down 16.3% from December but up 188.3% when compared with the total of $128.82 million reported for January 2010.
    14 March, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Material Handling Automation - Bottom-Line Impacts with Automated Forklifts

    Automation.com, March 2011 In just a couple weeks in Chicago, ProMat 2011 will take place. The largest material handling event of the year will be display new automation solutions. Ironically, perhaps something familiar will take center stage, with a twist: A forklift.
    11 March, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • Machine Vision Standards Play Increasingly Important Role

    Among the factors driving the rapid growth in the application of machine vision technology is the creation of new industry standards, according to industry leaders.
    10 March, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • VTScada software automates fire station alerting system

    Eighty-six fire stations have adopted this system which utilizes the latest technology in wireless data communications, intelligent process control equipment and VTScada HMI software from Trihedral.
    10 March, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Ohio WWTP uses Flo-Corp radar level transmitter for influent water flow

    The accuracy of the radar level system at the WWTP is extremely important and the data collected has helped addressed an ongoing problem with I & I (infiltration and inflow).
    10 March, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • HART Communication Foundation supports latest EDDL Standard

    Recent improvements to the EDDL standard include support for offline configuration with default parameters, Unicode character sets, and ability to display all device diagnostics and setup information.
    10 March, 2011 | 2 minutes
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