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  • Beckhoff opens Texas sales and support facility

    The eighth such regional facility in the U.S., the Plano facility includes sales offices, engineering labs and training facilities. This 2,600 square-foot office will provide sales and engineering expertise for customers in the south-central United States.
    29 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Schneider Electric announces wind forecasting for WeatherSentryOnline platform

    Schneider Electric’s Hub Height Wind forecasting capabilities provide wind speeds, wind gusts and wind direction forecasts seven days in advance at different heights of turbines. Turbine-specific forecasts can be generated for any worldwide wind farm location.
    28 September, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Siemens to supply propulsion systems for all-electric ferries

    The all-electric ferries operated by Fjord1 will ply the E39 Anda-Lote route on the west coast of Norway. Both will have a cargo capacity of 120 cars, twelve trailers and 349 passengers. Operation on the 2.4 kilometer-long route will start in January 2018.
    29 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • ISA and the Automation Federation draw attention to the growing need for skilled manufacturing workers

    A pressing challenge facing manufacturers in the US is the growing skills gap. Experts project that over the next 10 years nearly 3.5 million manufacturing jobs will be needed. However, because of the ongoing shortage of qualified workers, up to 2 million of these jobs may go unfilled.
    28 September, 2016 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Country Maid turns to Rockwell Automation to automate production

    Country Maid had to add an additional line to help meet demand. They could either replace their mixer with a larger one, which would require expanding their facility to accommodate its size, or they could install a smaller new mixer with the new additional automated line.
    28 September, 2016 | 4 minutes
  • ABB releases update for System 800xA Minerals Library

    The latest version expands plant operators’ ability to monitor and control safe production through direct object linking
    27 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • 2U Rack Console Features Triple LCD Displays With 5760 x 1080 Full HD Maximum Resolution

    Protected in a rugged aluminum housing with key lock mechanism, three connectors for each panel combined with display port, HDMI, or DVI video input, and adjustable depth for bracket room.
    26 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Siemens announces mining drive system based off PES motor

    The drive system is currently in development on a 60-ton articulated underground haul truck application, yet more than 1000 mining-duty powertrain systems are deployed globally in the open pit mining market which includes all- electric excavators and various haul truck applications.
    27 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Fluke announces aquistion of eMaint Enterprises

    Fluke tools, software and data expertise together with eMaint’s SaaS offering represents a convergence of maintenance solutions to ensure uptime and maximize return on assets for maintenance and operations managers.
    26 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • BEI Kimco's VCA part of NASA's OSIRIS-Rex asteroid mission

    For this space mission, a customized BEI Kimco moving magnet VCA was attached to, and will position the moving mirror assembly of the OSIRIS-Rex Thermal Emission Spectrometer (OTES).
    26 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Digitalizing Predictive Maintenance

    Learn how new technological advances are resolving not only these issues but also allowing for new value to be realized through the digitalization of predictive maintenance as a core part of a Digital Enterprise.
    23 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Rockwell to showcase solutions for Water and Wastewater Facilities at WEFTEC 2016

    Featuring its PlantPAx platform, Rockwell Automation will demonstrate process and automation solutions for efficient process control, monitoring and management.
    23 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Siemens donates automation technology to support Georgia’s THINC College & Career Academy

    The donation of $100,000 in automation hardware and expert training will help support career pathways for high school students in manufacturing and engineering at the THINC College & Career Academy located in LaGrange.
    23 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • ABB announces NKT Cables acquisition of ABB's cable system business

    NKT Cables is acquiring ABB’s global high-voltage cable system business with a total value of 836 million euros (US$934 million). The business is part of ABB’s Power Grids division, which is undergoing a strategic review.
    23 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • ISA announces Industrial Control Training event in Northwest Pennsylvania

    Two industry organizations—the Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC) and Process and Data Automation (PDA)—will co-sponsor an ISA training event in Erie, PA from 31 October through 4 November 2016.
    23 September, 2016 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • NEXCOM Simplifies OT-IT Convergence to Scout for Factory Intelligence

    NEXCOM IoT Automation Solution offers manufacturers a feasible, holistic approach to control, communication, and cloud integration, fast-tracking the implementation of virtual war rooms, preventive maintenance and Industry 4.0 applications alike.
    22 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Moxa earns Aon Hewitt Best Employer 2016 award

    The Aon Hewitt Best Employers Study, Asia 2016, was conducted in twelve countries across the Asia-Pacific region, including Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand.
    22 September, 2016 | 1 minute
  • GE Digital software boosts connectivity in Brazilian steel plant

    Gerdau has decided to rollout GE Digital’s Asset Performance Management (APM) solution to connect 600 assets in 11 plants across Brazil.
    22 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Riken Keiki SDWL1RI wireless gas detector gains ISA100 Wireless certification

    The SDWL1 is a wireless flammable gas detector built to extend the benefits of wireless detection into safety applications. The SDWL1’s non-dispersive infrared detection system ensures accuracy while the advanced reliability features of ISA100 Wireless ensure wireless communication signal truancy.
    21 September, 2016 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Bots will work alongside humans in the future

    Machine learning and artificial intelligence have made the most seemingly impossible things possible in recent years. After the successful integration of IoT systems in various enterprises, the entire digital world is striving for adding bots to various industries to have a more-than-human experience.
    20 September, 2016 | 3 minutes
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