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The Skills Crisis and Retooling the Lost Generation
By Bill Lydon, Editor The lack of skilled talent and the retirement of current workforce is a topic at every industry conference. The problem is I hear few near-term solutions. Here is my analysis of the situation and a list of viable action items for those companies who are serious about reinvesting in our future. -
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ISA encourages automation professionals to participate in 2014 Engineers Week programs
ISA encourages its members to explore the many upcoming Engineers Week activities and related programs, and investigate ways they can spread the word—to students, educators and parents—about the value and significance of engineering careers. -
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Kinetic Machine Development opens plant in Rochester, NY
KMD, with headquarters located in St. Louis, MO specializes in custom machinery to support automated and semi-automated production processes. -
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Sercos International announces 2014 efforts
Sercos International will exhibit at 20 events this year, provide training, and conduct webinars. -
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President Obama Announces Manufacturing Innovation Institute
The President announced a North Carolina headquartered consortium of businesses and universities, led by North Carolina State University, to lead a manufacturing innovation institute for next generation power electronics. -
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Mining Automation in Europe and Russia needs motor drives
Frost & Sullivan says the need to modernize automation in the mining industry will increase use of electric motors and drives in Europe and Russia. -
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DFDS Logistics installs Chess WMS
DFDS Logistics installed a warehouse management system (WMS) from Chess Logistics Technology at its warehouse and distribution facility at Whittlesey, near Peterborough, UK. -
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Global Food Market to gobble up RFIDs
The global food traceability market (tracking technologies) is expected to grow at a rate of 8.7%, reaching revenues of $14.1 billion by 2020. -
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Servo drive boosts speed of friction feeders for packaging
Metronix's smart drive has allowed Pfankuch to increase the speed of its friction feeder by 50% while also doubling the positioning accuracy. -
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Exar Acquires Stretch
Stretch is a provider of software configurable processors supporting the video surveillance market. -
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ACM Facility Safety Offers Free SIL Safety Training
Topics covered include importing Process Hazards Analysis data, performing SIL Determination studies using Risk Graph and Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), Safety Instrumented Function (SIF) Loop Verification/Validation, Safety Requirements Specifications, and Reporting. -
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Kamstrup to supply 153,000 smart meters to Denmark
A consortium of eight Danish utilities, the MV Group, will buy 153,000 smart meters over a three-year period. -
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4DSP signs FBGS as rep in Europe
4DSP is a manufacturer of fiber optic strain, temperature and 3D shape sensing technology. -
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Electrical Systems Acquires Power & Control Systems' Panel Shop
PCSI has been integrated into ESL's 36,000 square foot facility in Corona, California. -
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RoboVent to supply fume extraction equipment to ESAB
RoboVent fume extraction equipment will be used in ESAB’s robotic welding systems, including the Swift Arc Series of pre-engineered robotic welding cells offered as complete ready-to-weld units. -
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TMEIC to automate Chinese Steel Mill
TMEIC will supply automation equipment, PLCs and drives for a new pickle line and tandem cold mill at Chinese Bengang Steel Plates Co. Ltd. (Benxi). -
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Fieldbus Foundation releases spec for ISA100.11a Device Integration
Fieldbus Foundation released the final specification for integration of ISA100.11a wireless field devices into its FOUNDATION for Remote Operations Management (ROM) technology. -
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ISA announces recipients of 2013 author awards
Winners are recognized for their editorial contributions to a wide range of ISA publications, including ISA books, InTech and ISA Transactions. -
Case Study
AVEVA captures flaring system design by laser scanning
Burgasnefteproekt used AVEVA software to capture the as-built asset and create a 3D model of an existing flaring system. -
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Motion-control Market Revenues Fall Short in 2013
Global sales of motion control products recovered in 2013 to reach $12.2 billion, but growth was far too weak to overcome the 2012 market declines.
