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Red Lion Controls Increases Staff
Red Lion added 41 new staffing positions ranging from product and software engineers to customer service representatives. -
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Gripper 101: What is a Gripper?
A gripper can be attached to a robot or it can be part of a fixed automation system. Many styles and sizes of grippers exist so that the correct model can be selected for the application. -
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ABB to control gas storage facility in UK
The facility will be controlled by an ABB System 800xA, along with ABB instrumentation and a Safety Instrumented System (SIS). -
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Pilz publishes Guide to Functional Machine Safety
The Safety Compendium is a free 200-page technical guide for the application of functional safety standards to machinery and all its other associated aspects. -
Case Study
Savigent installs Catalyst xM software at Logic PD
Savigent provided Logic PD with the ability to fully automate execution and electronic record management of its box-build processes. -
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Thomson Publishes Guide to Food Processing Motion
The guide provides specific illustrated examples of motion solutions in bread robot, skewer/assembly, food vending, food press and de-boning applications. -
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Siemens launches search for America’s smartest building
Siemens is offering $80,000 in products and services to winners of the 2011 Smartest Building in America challenge. -
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Apax Partners acquires Epicor Software and Activant Solutions
Apax Partners intends to combine Activant with Epicor to create one of the largest global providers of enterprise applications software. -
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ASI Releases General Overview Brochure
The brochure includes product information on power supplies, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, connectors and more. -
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Emerson to monitor critical machinery at Romanian power plant
Emerson will supply its CSI 6500 Machinery Health Monitor for continuous protection and prediction monitoring of critical machinery at the Rovinari Power Plant in Romania. -
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Metso develops oxyfuel combustion technology
The joint project between Metso and Fortum involves research into switching over from air combustion to oxygen combustion to reduce the CO2 emissions of power plants. -
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Tridium installs 250,000 Niagara systems
Niagara integrates, centralizes, manages and controls building automation systems. -
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Rexroth publishes Linear Motion Technology selection guide
The guide helps engineers determine which linear motion products meet their application requirements. -
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igus Linear bearings used in FIRST Robotics Championship
This year’s robot challenge pitted teams against each other on a field to earn points by hanging triangular, circular and square-shaped game pieces on poles of up to 10 feet tall. -
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National Instruments opens office in Vietnam
The office is based at the CENTEC Tower in Ho Chi Minh City. -
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WITTENSTEIN publishes alpha gearbox catalog
Catalog contains alpha inline gearboxes and right-angle gearboxes as well as rack and pinion systems, couplings and sensor technology. -
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ABB acquires Validus DC Systems
U.S.-based Validus DC Systems is a provider of direct current (DC) power infrastructure equipment for energy-intensive data centers. -
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Metso to automate Outokumpu’s ferrochrome plant in Finland
Metso will supply an extensive electrification and automation system to Outokumpu’s new ferrochrome plant in Tornio, Finland. The equipment will be installed in several phases during 2011 and 2012. -
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Three Suppliers Join Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork Program
ASD, advenco Consulting and Nidec Shimpo join Rockwell's Encompass program. -
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Introduction to Strain & Strain Measurement
Strain gauges are widely employed in sensors that detect and measure force and force-related parameters, such as torque, acceleration, pressure, and vibration. The strain gauge is the building block for strain sensors that often employ multiple strain gauges in their construction.

