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  • Thumbnail for Reliable Controls announces Roland Laird's induction into BACnet Hall of Fame

    Reliable Controls announces Roland Laird's induction into BACnet Hall of Fame

    Inductees into the BACnet Hall of Fame are individuals with at least a decade of meaningful contributions to the BACnet community, who have played a role in the ongoing development of the BACnet standard or the community, championed open dialog and a collaborative approach to resolving issues, and demonstrated a global perspective with respect for regional and cultural differences.
    25 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Siemens helps Brazilian steel works company digitalize operations

    With a goal of increasing productivity and shortening the development time of new products, Maxiforja has adopted Femap software, the Plant Simulation solution in the Tecnomatix portfolio, the Teamcenter portfolio, NX software and Line Designer from Siemens in order to reach its goal of becoming a digitalized enterprise.
    18 January, 2019 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for FDT Group and ISA announces FDT 2.0 technology adopted as ISA/ANSI American standards

    FDT Group and ISA announces FDT 2.0 technology adopted as ISA/ANSI American standards

    The standard is intended to meet demands in the region for open, standardized device integration on an enterprise-wide basis.
    23 January, 2019 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Automotive Companies Are Taking Leadership Role in AGV Automation

    Automotive Companies Are Taking Leadership Role in AGV Automation

    By Carlos Millan, Oceaneering International For decades, automated guided vehicle (AGV) technology has delivered materials handling and logistics solutions to automotive companies. Automotive manufacturers, in general, have embraced the lean principles of advanced logistics and manufacturing solutions.
    18 January, 2019 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Managing Compliance in Food Production

    Managing Compliance in Food Production

    By Dominique Stucki, ABB Control Technology There was widespread panic across Europe in mid-2017 when millions of eggs were recalled due to being contaminated with Fipronil — a highly toxic insecticide that is banned in the EU.
    23 January, 2019 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Panduit announces acquisition of Atlona

    Panduit announces acquisition of Atlona

    As part of the acquisition, the Atlona team will join Panduit’s Enterprise business group. Atlona will continue to serve its customers from its global headquarters in San Jose, Calif. for all sales, customer support, and training related inquiries.
    22 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for A Brave New World of Industrial Automation, Robotics and Taxes

    A Brave New World of Industrial Automation, Robotics and Taxes

    By Stephen Hayes, Beckhoff Automation One of the key economic concepts for government to iron out before IDT can deliver performance, is the contributory capacity that robots, automation and AI fulfil in the overall economy.
    22 January, 2019 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Fives partners with National Research Council of Canada to enhance manufacturing of composite parts

    Fives partners with National Research Council of Canada to enhance manufacturing of composite parts

    They are developing a profilometer that will provide part inspection. Based on an optical technology, the profilometer for composite placement has in-process inspection technology designed to help manufacturers meet strict standards by providing measuring information without limiting the process functionality.
    22 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for PI (Physik Instrumente) announces Dave Rego as Vice President and General Manager of PI’s North American Operations

    PI (Physik Instrumente) announces Dave Rego as Vice President and General Manager of PI’s North American Operations

    Rego has proven himself over his 18 years of growth within PI USA’s sales operations and in progressive sales leadership while working at PI USA’s Auburn headquarters.
    18 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Hitachi Solutions America announces acquisition of Capax Global

    Hitachi Solutions America announces acquisition of Capax Global

    This acquisition is intended to provide Hitachi Solutions with capabilities across cloud-native application development, data platform modernization, big data, machine learning, and advanced analytics along with modern workplace and managed services solutions.
    15 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Schneider Electric announces partnership with Nozomi Networks

    Schneider Electric announces partnership with Nozomi Networks

    Under the terms of the agreement, Schneider Electric will collaborate with Nozomi to provide customers in the industrial manufacturing and critical infrastructure segments advanced anomaly detection, vulnerability assessment and other cybersecurity solutions and services
    15 January, 2019 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for HARTING announces opening of Polish production facility

    HARTING announces opening of Polish production facility

    HARTING Customised Solutions (HCS) is now manufacturing tailor-made solutions in its 500m2+ facility. These products and solutions are primarily intended for mechanical and plant engineering.
    16 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for PI releases Nanopositioning for Microscopy catalog

    PI releases Nanopositioning for Microscopy catalog

    Selecting the best drive technology for each application can become a tedious job for the microscope designer as well as the researcher. PI’s “Nanopositioning for Microscopy” brochure is designed to simplify this selection process with flow charts and application tables.
    14 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for WoMaster releases 2019 Smart City Guide

    WoMaster releases 2019 Smart City Guide

    The 2019 Smart City Guide demonstrates a new approach to IIoT-based technologies from initial design of system-integration projects to cloud management and network control.
    15 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Siemens helps Konecranes implement digital innovation platform

    Siemens helps Konecranes implement digital innovation platform

    Using the Siemens platform for digital innovation, Konecranes has been able to connect the data from all of these organizations to create one 360 degree view of how prototypes are running and performing, and correlating requirements to, real world performance data.
    11 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Selecting the Best Control System for Automation Applications

    Selecting the Best Control System for Automation Applications

    Many factors come into play when selecting a new or upgraded control system, with careful consideration of each resulting in the best outcome.
    By: Kevin Finnan
    14 January, 2019 | 6 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ControlSoft announces acquisition of eSimulation and DxT3

    ControlSoft announces acquisition of eSimulation and DxT3

    Through this acquisition, eSimulation can offer a range of solutions to the midstream and upstream industries. For example, ControlSoft’s MANTRA advanced process control (APC) platform can help stabilize gas plants, condensate stabilizers, and fractionation facilities and enable operators to effectively hit optimization targets
    10 January, 2019 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for AutomationDirect announces free online PLC training

    AutomationDirect announces free online PLC training

    Due to the high demand and requests for training in the field of industrial automation, AutomationDirect is now offering unlimited access to selected Interconnecting Automation training series for anyone interested in learning about industrial controllers.
    10 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Better Inventory Management Strategies to Improve Financial Reporting

    By Asael Sharabi, Emerson Automation Solutions Inventory is one of the most important assets of an organization, and its effective management is increasingly recognized as a key component of financial health and profitability.
    09 January, 2019 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Samsung Electronics selects Optomec’s Aerosol Jet for electronics production

    Samsung Electronics selects Optomec’s Aerosol Jet for electronics production

    The Optomec Aerosol Jet 5X system supports 5-axis of coordination motion with a 200mm x 300mm x 200mm (x, y, z) print envelope and the ability to print features ranging from 10 microns to millimeters.
    24 June, 2019 | 1 minute
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