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Tebis America develops CAD/CAM systems for tool, die and mold manufacturing.

3D Systems acquired American Precision Prototyping (APP) and sister company American Precision Machining (APM) in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

By Luigi De Bernardini, Autoware It’s important to analyze production data to understand what factors caused loss of quality, production or efficiency. However, it is much more useful to be able to recognize in real time the onset of any problem and be able to intervene and reduce the possibility of compromising the production target.

RIA now has 334 company members, AIA is also at 334 members and MCA consists of 111 members.

By Kip Larson, Littelfuse This article discusses today’s motor protection relays and explain how they can be used not only to protect motors but also to simplify integration, diagnose problems, and provide control variables.

Europe is down again, the U.S. PLC market is growing strongly, but the overall world market is down.

Lynch is Global Marketing Director at GE’s Intelligent Platforms business.

In 2014, Asia Pacific accounted for the highest revenue generating region in world electric motors market followed by Europe.

August U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $285.92 million, down 10.2% from July’s $318.48 million and down 21.2% when compared with the total of $362.65 million reported for August 2014.

Frost & Sullivan says European companies can’t afford to buy test equipment, so they want to rent it instead.

Murrelektronik opened a production facility in Georgia’s Gwinnett County, where it will manufacture M8 and M12 cordsets for the first time in the United States.

Systems integrator Hint and Nord Stream built gas analyzers that can determine, on the basis of the samples, the blend’s composition. This helped Nord Stream gain approval for the pipeline.

Flexible robotic packaging systems combine Universal’s Neocortex artificial intelligence platform with DPPS’ process control expertise using Yaskawa Motoman robots.

By Tony Paine, Kepware Technologies The promise of connecting everything within an industrial environment, to get complete operational visibility and allow for the best real-time decisions, will transform how we manufacture for years to come

The robotic system will provide complete verification of National Drug Code bar codes and validation of robotically placed patient labels for pharmacy unit of use items.

According to components, the global SCADA market is classified into human machine interface (HMI), SCADA communication system, remote terminal unit (RTU), programmable logic controller (PLC), and others. On the basis of architecture, the global SCADA market is divided into hardware, software, and services.

By Heike Schmeding, AUMA This article provides an update on two key issues currently impacting the actuation industry: host system integration and functional safety. It is a key requirement in any plant installation that the actuators used for opening or closing valves can be smoothly integrated with the plant’s automation system.

“Integrated Industry” is India’s model for smart manufacturing.

By Graham Nicholson, Phoenix Wrappers The addition of any element of automation is a big step for any production line. What factors into a decision? Follow this blueprint to make the decision.

American Control Electronics designs and produces AC & DC electronic control systems and power products used in industrial, commercial, electric vehicle, medical, and home automation markets.