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A better way to measure torque
By Mark Ingham, Sensor Technology Measuring torque accurately, particularly in rotating shafts, can often be challenging, but new technology is providing a better solution. -
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Leddar Sensing Module Wins Gold
The Leddar sensor module has been named the gold winner for Best New Product of the Year — Enterprise category in Best in Biz Awards 2014 International, -
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Configuring and Calibrating smart instruments
By Roy Tomalino, Beamex Manufacturer’s promises are not considered proof of an instrument being within tolerance. All instruments, smart and analog, or whether old or new to the field, should be verified and calibrated on a regular basis. -
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Improved Measurement and Control Utilizing Advanced Calibration Strategies
By Ned Espy, Beamex There are viable methods where a loop can be tested end-to-end and if readings are within acceptable tolerances, there is no need to break out individual instruments for testing. -
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ABB to control commercial algae production
ABB will supply 800xA control systems, instrumentation, low voltage electrical equipment and variable speed drives to Renewable Algal Energy for integrated algal production systems that will produce algae‐based products. -
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PcVue SCADA software monitors Industrial Aqueduct of Lake Como
Lake Como, in northern Italy, is served by nearly 40 miles (60 KM) of aqueducts. After 30 years of service, the SCADA system was in need of modernization. -
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Watlow temperature controller Receives EtherCAT Conformance Certificate
Watlow’s EZ-ZONE passed conformance testing at the new North American EtherCAT Test Center based in Savage, Minnesota. -
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Controlling Thermal Expansion
Expansion of engineering materials is a common issue, but not much is known about how expansion affects the repeatability of positioning equipment. This white paper discusses and tests that effect. -
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Opto 22 Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Robert Engman and his wife Mary Jane started the company in 1974 in Huntington Beach, California. -
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UL Certifies Moxa EDR-810 Router for Hazardous Locations
Moxa received Class 1, Div. 2 certification from UL for its EDR-810 industrial multiport router, qualifying it for safe use in oil and gas refineries, offshore platforms, fueling stations, and other areas containing volatile liquids, gases or vapors. -
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Renesas Electronics opens office in India
Renesas Electronics is a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices. -
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Renishaw acquires Advanced Consulting & Engineering
Advanced Consulting & Engineering is a US-based supplier of dimensional measurement products and services focused on the automotive industry. -
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Emerson to replace aging turbine controls at Arkansas power plant
Emerson will replace turbine controls at Union Power Station in southern Arkansas, one of the largest combined-cycle facilities in the U.S. -
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ABB PLC controls safety at cold-rolling mill
The safety PLC provided the platform for Sandvik Materials Technology to add zoned safety guarding to a large cold rolling mill at its Sandviken plant in Sweden. -
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Beckhoff Automation sales up 7%
In the financial year 2013 Beckhoff Automation achieved worldwide sales of 435 million euros with an increase in sales of 7%. -
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel Visits Beckhoff Booth
As part of her traditional opening-day tour of Hannover Messe, German Federal Chancellor, Angela Merkel visited the booth of Verl, Germany-based Beckhoff Automation on Monday, April 7. -
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Yokogawa supplies Gauge for Faustel Battery Electrode Coating Lines
The gauge is used to monitor the thickness of the coatings on the electrodes that are main components of lithium-ion batteries. -
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Adept Names John Villadsen VP of Global Operations
Villadsen was general manager at Moquin Press, VP of global operations for Global Equipment Services and Manufacturing, VP of global operations for Aviza Technology; and VP of operations for VA Linux Systems. -
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PR Electronics obtains EX approval for 5343 level transmitter
The PR 5343 sensor head-mounted 2-wire level transmitter now has FM, IECEx and INMETRO approvals. -
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Siemens and McAfee to provide industrial cyber security solutions
Siemens industrial security offerings will use McAfee’s expertise to improve reliability and availability for industrial customers.