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  • January U.S. manufacturing technology orders down

    January U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $370.62 million, down 26.5% from December and down 12.2% reported in January 2012.
    12 March, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Spectris acquires ASD

    Based in Boulder, CO, ASD supplies high-performance analytical instrumentation solutions, including spectrometers.
    12 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Intelitek hosts state SkillsUSA Competitions

    Intelitek is the key sponsor of the Automated Manufacturing Technology and Robotics and Automation contests, both at the state and national levels.
    12 March, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Pilz and TÜV NORD provide machine safety training

    Course dates have already been released for Austria, Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands and UK. Courses in other countries will follow.
    12 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Do you know your arc-seconds from your gradians?

    By Mark Howard, Zettlex Angle sensors are generally rated and, just as importantly, priced according to their measurement performance. But performance is stated in a variety of ways and some manufacturers confuse matters by using crafty ‘spec-manship.’
    11 March, 2013 | 6 minutes
  • Sercos publishes News Magazine

    The 20-page news magazine includes a feature article on blended infrastructure, several application articles and sercos product news from a number of manufacturers.
    08 March, 2013 | 1 minute
  • What's the Tipping Point to Invest in Safety?

    By Reid Paquin, Aberdeen Group In December 2012, Aberdeen delved into the psyche behind the implementation of a safety program or safety technology at 169 manufacturing organizations. Here's a summary of what they learned.
    08 March, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • HART Communication Foundation Celebrates 20th Anniversary

    To commemorate this milestone, the Foundation (HCF) is hosting special End User Events in Europe, North America and Asia throughout 2013.
    07 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • NORD expands North American Headquarters

    All areas of production are being expanded, including its motor assembly, machining departments and distributor training facility.
    06 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • CSIA re-certifies Integrity Integration Resources and Thermo Systems

    The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) announces that Integrity Integration Resources in Plano, Texas and Thermo Systems, LLC in East Windsor, New Jersey recently became recertified.
    06 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Frost & Sullivan says Energy Efficiency pushes European Motors Market

    The intensifying need for energy-efficient motors to reduce operational costs is a key driver in the European fractional horse power (FHP) and integrated horse power (IHP) motors market.
    06 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Industrial PC Market Prefers Windows 7 to 8

    According to a new report by IMS Research, Windows 8 will make little impact on the industrial PC (IPC) market in the next three years.
    06 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • SME continues PRIME High Schools program

    PRIME (Partnership Response in Manufacturing Education) is creating strong partnerships between exemplary high schools, businesses and organizations.
    05 March, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Haydon Kerk publishes Linear Motion Catalog

    The 250+ page catalog and design guide illustrates a wide range of products engineered for use as building blocks in sophisticated linear motion assemblies.
    05 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • HANNOVER MESSE exhibits virtual factory of the future

    The virtual environment is based on an automotive plant. Numerous potential resource and energy savings are demonstrated in the tool-shop, press-shop, vehicle body-shop or paint-shop.
    05 March, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Additive Manufacturing Embraced by Early Adopters

    The additive manufacturing systems market for industrial applications has made a strong recovery since the recession in 2009.
    04 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Hannover Fairs Offers Airport Services for Attendees

    As a joint initiative with the airport company, Hannover Marketing & Tourismus GmbH (HMTG) and the Swiss firm Airport Media International AG, Deutsche Messe will operate a special Travel Service Lounge at the Airport Plaza.
    04 March, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Analytical Technology Helps Britannia Food Ensure Safe Wastewater Disposal

    Analytical Technology’s Q45P AutoClean pH monitors and D15-76 monitor with an Air Blast AutoClean system to indicate water quality and the presence of suspended solids in its waste water stream for Britannia Food Ingredients.
    04 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Thinking Outside the Box

    By Bill Lydon, Editor At PackExpo there were two innovations that really stood out as representing “thinking outside the box” creative solutions - one was Adaptive Robotic Tooling by FESTO and the other was the XTS Linear Carrier System by Beckhoff Automation.
    04 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Using Real-time Visibility to Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness

    By Matthew Littlefield With today’s competitive global economy, it’s no surprise that manufacturing and industrial companies are constantly trying to cut costs and improve productivity. Operational excellence programs can help with this.
    04 March, 2013 | 3 minutes
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