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TMEIC to automate Chinese Steel Mill
TMEIC will supply automation equipment, PLCs and drives for a new pickle line and tandem cold mill at Chinese Bengang Steel Plates Co. Ltd. (Benxi). -
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Fieldbus Foundation releases spec for ISA100.11a Device Integration
Fieldbus Foundation released the final specification for integration of ISA100.11a wireless field devices into its FOUNDATION for Remote Operations Management (ROM) technology. -
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ISA announces recipients of 2013 author awards
Winners are recognized for their editorial contributions to a wide range of ISA publications, including ISA books, InTech and ISA Transactions. -
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AVEVA captures flaring system design by laser scanning
Burgasnefteproekt used AVEVA software to capture the as-built asset and create a 3D model of an existing flaring system. -
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Motion-control Market Revenues Fall Short in 2013
Global sales of motion control products recovered in 2013 to reach $12.2 billion, but growth was far too weak to overcome the 2012 market declines. -
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Chinese Market for Robots to reach $1.3 Billion in 2017
An estimated 29,000 industrial robots were sold in China in 2012, with unit shipments to increase by about 13 percent per year from 2013 to 2017 -
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PI Introduces PROFINEWS App
PROFINEWS App lets users receive up-to-date information about PI and its technologies directly on their devices anytime, anywhere in the world. -
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2014 U.S. Economic Forecast: More of the same
Economic analyst for the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association (FMA) says the U.S. appears to be headed down an economic path similar to that of 2013. Oh, Lordy. -
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Energizing Automation with the Grand Engineering Challenges
By Bill Lydon, Editor The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) put forth “The Grand Challenges for Engineering” in 2008 to stimulate interest in technology and innovation. I believe the automation engineering profession can contribute to these Grand Challenges in the near term. -
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Top Ten Trends for enterprise IT in India
Technology trends include increasing smartphone penetration, growth of a semi-skilled workforce, Community networks, and Konnected Network of Things (KNoT) -
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ISA introduces cybersecurity certificate program
The ISA99/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist Certificate is designed to help professionals involved in IT and control systems security improve their understanding of ISA99/IEC 62443. -
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Drives and Motors Market up in European Oil and Gas Industry
Oil and gas plants in Europe are increasingly adopting energy-efficient electric drives and motors to cut down on energy consumption, optimize performance, improve productivity, and boost profits -
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MCA Surpasses 100 Company Membership Mark
The Motion Control Association (MCA) announced that it has reached a milestone of surpassing 100 member companies. -
Case Study
Beijer HMI controls winches on Russian Icebreaker
Adria Winch is using the QTERM-A7 HMI with iX software by Beijer Electronics to control five oceanographic winches located on an open deck of a Russian research icebreaker ship. -
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Edmund Optics promotes Samuel Sadoulet to COO
Sadoulet will assume responsibility for the company's corporate technology, global engineering, and manufacturing operations. -
Case Study
SEMEA replaces pumps, gets ROI in 14 months
Water treatment and distribution company SEMEA achieved a return on its investment over 14 months by replacing a pumping installation with a solution developed by Leroy-Somer and Flowserve. -
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Asset Management: Moving from a Reactive to a Predictive Business
Automation.com, January 2013 By Nuris Ismail & Reid Paquin of Aberdeen Group Unplanned downtime, inability to maintain planned production rates, safety and environmental incidences are all problems that can be traced directly to recurring equipment failure and operation mismatches in production rates and capacities. -
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Apptricity certifies Janam RFID readers
Using Janam’s mobile computers, workers can scan barcodes and instantly access Apptricity applications for real-time intelligence in the field. -
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Standard-Knapp Packs up Jim Beam
Beam Global Spirits & Wine has three 939s Versatron Case packers handling bottles of cordials at a plant in Cincinnati, OH, running at 25-30 cases per minute. -
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Seeking Fast, Durable Data Management
By McObject McObject's white paper, "Seeking Fast, Durable Data Management: A Database System and Persistent Storage Benchmark", explores solutions for database durability and recoverability, using McObject's original test results to shine light on the best approach when performance is critical and data loss is not an option.
