System Integration Channel
Control panel connectivity system add Ethernet
Product Exclusive: Eaton SmartWire-DT system adds EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP connectivity options to reach more customers with its lean automation solution, to reduce panel wiring costs, improve... » more
Rugged runtime battery bank option
Falcon Electric's SSGB-1S40-5U 40AH battery bank is a rugged battery that can last up to 40 Amp Hour (AH) maintenance-free and is designed to operate in harsh conditions. » more
Information Control Channel
Autodesk 2012 Manufacturing Software Portfolio
Autodesk Product Design Suite Offers Digital Prototyping in Convenient, Cost Effective Package. » more
EXCLUSIVE: Plantville game to showcase products, solutions for industry and infrastructure
Siemens online game simulates a plant manager’s experience – challenging players to increase productivity, sustainability, overall health of an industrial plant. » more
Process Control Channel
Boeing, Siemens form alliance for DoD project
Boeing and Siemens have joined forces to improve the Dept. of Defense's (DOD) energy consumption levels, which is the highest in the federal government, with Smart Grid technology. » more
Machine Control Channel
Exploring robotics for the factory of the future
Control Engineering Europe’s Suzanne Gill reports on a European Commission co-funded project that is testing the idea that industrial robot technology could provide a good base for machining, being... » more
Machine Safety: Does adding a hard guard always make your machine safer?
Machine guarding is sometimes approached with the methodology that says lets first add a hard guard to protect the operator from the hazard. Does this always mitigate the hazard, reduce the hazard to... » more
Sustainable Engineering Channel
Green Automation: Thomson-RCA energy monitoring cuts energy costs
Assigning accurate costs to compressed air, chill water, and steam generation allowed more efficient use of resources at a Thomson RCA plant and annual savings of $35,000 for compressed air alone.... » more
Manufacturing IT Channel
Tutorials Channel
Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
U.S. reactor back-up batteries weak
Almost all American nuclear power plants have backup batteries that would last only half as long as those at Japan's troubled Fukushima Daiichi plant did after a tsunami knocked out power there, an... » more
Two die after wastewater plant basin fails
A failure of the equalization basin at the Gatlinburg, TN, wastewater treatment plant forced a container that stores sewage to rupture, sending almost 1 million gallons of untreated waste into the... » more
Control panel connectivity system add EthernetProduct Exclusive: Eaton SmartWire-DT system adds EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP connectivity options to reach more customers with its lean automation solution, to reduce panel wiring costs, improve... » more
Rugged runtime battery bank optionFalcon Electric's SSGB-1S40-5U 40AH battery bank is a rugged battery that can last up to 40 Amp Hour (AH) maintenance-free and is designed to operate in harsh conditions. » more
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Information Control Channel
Autodesk 2012 Manufacturing Software Portfolio Autodesk Product Design Suite Offers Digital Prototyping in Convenient, Cost Effective Package. » more
EXCLUSIVE: Plantville game to showcase products, solutions for industry and infrastructureSiemens online game simulates a plant manager’s experience – challenging players to increase productivity, sustainability, overall health of an industrial plant. » more
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Process Control Channel
Boeing, Siemens form alliance for DoD projectBoeing and Siemens have joined forces to improve the Dept. of Defense's (DOD) energy consumption levels, which is the highest in the federal government, with Smart Grid technology. » more
The importance of interoperability testing, registration
The Fieldbus Foundation is one of the only automation industry organizations with a registration program requiring mandatory testing of critical elements of its technology. » more
The Fieldbus Foundation is one of the only automation industry organizations with a registration program requiring mandatory testing of critical elements of its technology. » more
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Machine Control Channel
Exploring robotics for the factory of the futureControl Engineering Europe’s Suzanne Gill reports on a European Commission co-funded project that is testing the idea that industrial robot technology could provide a good base for machining, being... » more
Machine Safety: Does adding a hard guard always make your machine safer?Machine guarding is sometimes approached with the methodology that says lets first add a hard guard to protect the operator from the hazard. Does this always mitigate the hazard, reduce the hazard to... » more
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Sustainable Engineering Channel
Green Automation: Thomson-RCA energy monitoring cuts energy costsAssigning accurate costs to compressed air, chill water, and steam generation allowed more efficient use of resources at a Thomson RCA plant and annual savings of $35,000 for compressed air alone.... » more
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Manufacturing IT Channel
Tutorials Channel
IndustrialNETworX.com targets system-on-a-chip capabilities
To lower the cost and time associated with network development, Hilscher has announced the launch of www.industrialNETworX.com, a new open-source, developer community. The “netX Community Platform”... » more
To lower the cost and time associated with network development, Hilscher has announced the launch of www.industrialNETworX.com, a new open-source, developer community. The “netX Community Platform”... » more
Friction Fundamentals and Accelerating Cars
In elections, it's always the economy; in engineering, it's the fundamentals » more
In elections, it's always the economy; in engineering, it's the fundamentals » more
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Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
U.S. reactor back-up batteries weakAlmost all American nuclear power plants have backup batteries that would last only half as long as those at Japan's troubled Fukushima Daiichi plant did after a tsunami knocked out power there, an... » more
Two die after wastewater plant basin failsA failure of the equalization basin at the Gatlinburg, TN, wastewater treatment plant forced a container that stores sewage to rupture, sending almost 1 million gallons of untreated waste into the... » more
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