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Computer Aided Solutions enhances Paint Oven Temperature Data Logger
The system measures and records temperatures inside a paint curing oven during production. -
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VectorNav releases VN-300 GPS-aided inertial navigation system
VN-300 combines 3-axis accelerometers, 3-axis gyros, 3-axis magnetometers, a barometric pressure sensor, two GPS receivers, and a micro-processor into a rugged aluminum enclosure about the size of a matchbox. -
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Hong Kong International Airport selects Intermec RFID printers for baggage sorting
RFID Gen 2 printers will be installed at check-in counters to further enhance the existing RFID baggage sorting system, which was first installed in 2005. HKIA is the first airport in the world to implement an end-to-end RFID baggage tagging/sorting system. -
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ABB Drives Retrofit Updates Critical Smoke-Removal System at Atlanta Airport
The city of Atlanta, owner of the airport, initiated the Hartsfield Development Program (HDP) in 2000 to enable the airport to meet future demands - a projected 121 million passengers annually by 2015. It is the largest public works project in the state of Georgia. Currently, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport serves more than 80 million passengers annually with air service to 192 cities in 31 countries. -
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Nord Drivesystems' LogiDrive System Provides Optimized Solution Ideal for Intralogistics and Airports
The modular system is engineered to be maintenance-friendly, cost effective and energy efficient even with partial load ranges and low speeds. -
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Valve Operation With Digital Technology
By C.Sailaja and A.Gugharaja, TATA Consulting Engineers Ltd, Chennai Valves commonly used in process Industry are either pneumatically operated or electrically operated depending on the availability of Instrument air / power at that location and its application. With the advancement in technology, valve operation on Digital communication system has been introduced. -
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Integrated Plant Performance Management as a Means to Improve Profitability
By Yasunori Kobayashi, Yokogawa In today's competitive environment, process industry companies need to balance multiple objectives including safety, profitability and delivering value to customers. However, these objectives are often conflicting goals not aligned across departments, plants, or enterprise boundaries. -
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Robotic Process Automation: Human Touch Still Required
By Jack Wilson, Optimum Consultancy Services RPA allows a robot to observe human-initiated actions between multiple data sources and technologies on a User Interface, memorize the actions and corresponding sequences, and replicate. -
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ServiceNow’s Latest Now Platform Release Helps Businesses Workflow the Biggest Challenges of the Hybrid Work Era
The Now Platform Rome release empowers organizations like City of Santa Monica, Deloitte, DnB Bank, Kiwibank, Mercedes‑Benz and SnapNurse to help reduce employee fatigue, accelerate automation across the enterprise, and make work, work better, no matter where it happens. -
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Biden’s Critical and Emerging Technologies: Areas to Watch
In February 2022, the White House issued an updated list of critical and emerging technologies that the Office of Science and Technology Policy, National Science and Technology Council, and National Security Council have identified as being important for US national security. -
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What are Considerations in Combining Process Control and Safety Systems?
From Greg McMillan and the ISA Mentor Program team. -
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Digital Safeguarding: Protecting Industrial Control Systems
This article will delve into sophisticated strategies for protecting ICS from emerging cyber threats, focusing on real-time monitoring, anomaly detection, and rapid response mechanisms. -
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ODVA 2020 General Meeting Focuses on Industrial Digitalization
By Bill Lydon, Automation.com One of the last automation events to occur before the coronavirus shut down business gatherings around the world was the ODVA 20th Annual Meeting of Members in Palm Harbor, Florida, USA on March 5, 2020. More than 120 industry professionals attended to focus on supporting industrial digitalization through the association’s device connectivity technologies, which include the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) and the network adaptations of CIP: EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet and CompoNet. -
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ODVA General Meeting Focuses on Industrial Digitalization
By Bill Lydon More than 120 industry professionals from more than 50 companies attended to focus on supporting industrial digitalization through the association’s device connectivity technologies, which include the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) and the network adaptations of CIP: EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet and CompoNet. -
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Tension in Industrial Automation: Open Systems and the User's Dilemma
By Bill Lydon, Automation.com Suppliers either adapt with technology, or they lose customers and die. This is true in every industry. The industrial and process automation industries will be no exception. -
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Bright Machines to Become a Public Company via Merger with SCVX
Bright Machines, an industry leader in intelligent, software-defined manufacturing, and SCVX (NYSE: SCVX), a special purpose acquisition company, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement that will result in Bright Machines becoming a publicly listed company. -
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Five Keys to Powering Remote Wireless Devices
Consider environment, energy demands, self-discharge rate and energy density when selecting batteries for remote wireless devices. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022: IIoT and Industry 4.0 (Volume 3). -
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OEM Hacks for Mitigating Labor Shortages, Lowering Costs and Accelerating Time to Market
To succeed in an age of continuous disruption and a shrinking workforce, organizations need to use data to automate optimization.










