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  • Thumbnail for Cognex helps GM Canada develop chain drive stretching system based on vision sensors

    Cognex helps GM Canada develop chain drive stretching system based on vision sensors

    Working with Cognex, engineers at automotive manufacturer General Motors of Canada Company (GM Canada) developed a chain drive stretching system that measures every link in real time and automatically marks non-compliant links without slowing or stopping the line
    29 October, 2018 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ABB to enhance process and power management for Philippines petrochemical facility

    ABB to enhance process and power management for Philippines petrochemical facility

    The scope of supply includes 69kV high voltage air-insulated switchgear, UniGear medium-voltage switchgear, MNS low-voltage switchgear, power and distribution transformers, a capacitor bank, soft starter, IS-limiters and a process power management system.
    29 October, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for HARTING announces expansion to North American headquarters in Illinois

    HARTING announces expansion to North American headquarters in Illinois

    The investment will include the addition of a lab and showroom to the on-site warehouse and distribution center as well as increasing capabilities for injection molding and die-casting processes. The project is slated to create at least 50 new jobs.
    30 October, 2018 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Exida announces FSE 211 – IEC 61508 – 'An Introduction to Functional Safety' self-paced training course

    Exida announces FSE 211 – IEC 61508 – 'An Introduction to Functional Safety' self-paced training course

    The course provides a comprehensive overview of the IEC 61508 requirements needed to ensure functional safety for electrical/electronic and programmable electronic systems.
    29 October, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for HARTING announces support for CADENAS-Zuken interface

    HARTING announces support for CADENAS-Zuken interface

    HARTING is the first component vendor to actively support the CADENAS-Zuken interface, providing component information for ECAD applications to customers.
    29 October, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for exida announces channel partnership with MicroWatt Controls

    exida announces channel partnership with MicroWatt Controls

    MicroWatt specializes in flame and gas detection, burner control application consultation, training, and on-site installation assistance, as well as calibration and repair services.
    23 October, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Emerson helps Alberta refinery enhance automation technology

    Emerson helps Alberta refinery enhance automation technology

    Using elements of Emerson’s Project Certainty methodology, North West Redwater Partnership reduced global automation engineering complexity and completed the instrumentation and control scope for refinery automation.
    26 October, 2018 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Endress+Hauser announces new German production facility

    Endress+Hauser announces new German production facility

    The building focuses on a sustainable energy concept, including a photovoltaic system installed on the roof that provides enough electricity to completely power the basic production load.
    29 October, 2018 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for 10 Cost-Cutting Flow Measurements

    10 Cost-Cutting Flow Measurements

    Learn why improving the accuracy of ten fluid flow & level measurements enhances process control and quality while lowering cost.
    25 October, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for HEIDENHAIN introduces HIT 3.0 online CNC controls learning program

    HEIDENHAIN introduces HIT 3.0 online CNC controls learning program

    Replacing HIT 2.0, this online training program is launching a revised 3-axis machining learning program. With the new guided programming function, the user is able to gain realistic practice with Klartext programing and DIN/ISO programming within the learning packet.
    18 October, 2018 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Staying Secure in the Smart Era: 3 Rules for Cyber Security

    Staying Secure in the Smart Era: 3 Rules for Cyber Security

    By Lee Sullivan, COPA-DATA UK One of the biggest challenges for manufacturers is choosing from the range of products and services available to protect against these crimes. This article offers three cyber security rules that manufacturers should abide by when selecting vendors.
    15 October, 2018 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ABB to help electrify Indian railways

    ABB to help electrify Indian railways

    The project is part of the 'Mission Electrification' initiative of the Indian Railways, which aims to convert an additional 24,000 kilometers of railways from fossil fuel to electrification.
    17 October, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Industrial router detects accessible controllers

    Industrial router detects accessible controllers

    The industrial routers mbNET, mbNET.mini and the remote service portal mbConnect24 now support the discovery facilities of different PLC systems, also over the Internet. The thinking behind these features is the ability of common programming systems to find existing controllers in the network without known or assigned IP address.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Logic Supply announces "Be an Extrovert" IoT contest

    Logic Supply announces "Be an Extrovert" IoT contest

    The company will award free Extrovert 4G-equipped Logic Supply industrial computers to as many as five of the most exciting project proposals submitted to their "Be an Extrovert" contest.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Spirax Sarco announces flow measurment training class

    Spirax Sarco announces flow measurment training class

    The three-day class, from June 6-8, will focus on physics of flow and various flow measurement technologies available, along with a basic understanding of digital communications. The course will be a combination of classroom and hands-on training.
    19 May, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for HARTING announces groundbreaking of new European Distribution Center facility

    HARTING announces groundbreaking of new European Distribution Center facility

    The core components of the new EDC are the 20m-high high-bay warehouse and the highly automated picking. The high-bay warehouse’s area of 4,500 square meters offers space for 6,500 pallets and around 120,000 warehouse containers and is operated fully automatically and in a paperless way, among others by employing RFID technology.
    19 May, 2017 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for FCI wins Readers Choice Award from Control Magazine

    FCI wins Readers Choice Award from Control Magazine

    FCI offers a range of application solutions from off-the-shelf devices to custom-engineered systems. They combine flow measurement accuracy with a design that is compatible with caustic, corrosive, humid and high temperature environments.
    18 May, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Okuma announces completion of Dream Site 2 Japanese machine tool facility

    Okuma announces completion of Dream Site 2 Japanese machine tool facility

    DS2 is a self-contained start-to-finish production facility for small and medium lathes, and grinders. This is the second smart factory built at Okuma’s headquarters, following the Dream Site 1 (DS1), which was completed in May 2013.
    17 May, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Thumbnail for Reining in on Industrial Automation: The benefits of cloud computing in the manufacturing industry

    Reining in on Industrial Automation: The benefits of cloud computing in the manufacturing industry

    By Johannes Petrowisch, COPA-DATA Today, advancements in connectivity and the introduction of cloud computing are making monitoring industrial environments a lot more sophisticated. As we enter the era of the smart factory, this article will discusses the benefits of cloud computing for the manufacturing industry.
    17 May, 2017 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Rockwell Automation announces Cama Group's IF318 loading unit as winner of Best Future Machine Award

    Rockwell Automation announces Cama Group's IF318 loading unit as winner of Best Future Machine Award

    The competition – created to recognize and reward the high levels of innovation in the packaging industry – was split into five categories: ease of use, modular machines, smart machines, sustainability, and traceability and product safety.
    17 May, 2017 | 2 minutes
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