System Integration Channel
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: July 6
This week Morrissey Goodale tracked two domestic deals and five international deals. This most recent activity brings the total year-to-date deal count in the United States to 83, down 6% from the... » more
Industrial extender communicates over CAT-5 more than 1 km
The SED-1010S by Aaxeon Technologies transfers data to devices up to 1.2 km from a high-speed RS232 over CAT-5 extender. » more
Information Control Channel
Industrial panel computer, touch screen, Intel Atom processor
IVC Displays' NP-8150A is a 15-inch XGA display with an Intel Atom 1.6 GHz processor and an 80 GB 2.5-inch hard drive. » more
Process Control Channel
New electro-pneumatic valve positioner
EDP300 from ABB offers high accuracy and speed for linear and part-turn actuators. » more
Modeling and testing platform enables users to incorporate electrical power systems models
SimPowerSystems from MathWorks supports model sharing via Simscape, adds access to SimPowerSystems models and analyses. » more
Machine Control Channel
Wireless monitoring, asset protection
PEMEX Tula Refinery increased efficiency with wireless connectivity by protecting critical assets related to cooling towers with process sensor and vibration monitoring, data collection, and... » more
Wireless technologies used at PEMEX Tula Refinery
Representaciones y Montajes S.A. de C.V., a system integrator, worked with Belden field engineers to develop an industrial wireless implementation at the PEMEX Tula Refinery despite physical... » more
Sustainable Engineering Channel
Manufacturing IT Channel
Hot-water cooled supercomputer goes live
IBM has delivered a first-of-a-kind hot water-cooled supercomputer to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), marking a new era in energy-aware computing. The innovative... » more
Integrating safety requires attention to cyber security issues as well
Safety instrumented systems (SIS) demand integrator skills significantly more advanced than those required for the usual PLC project. A system integrator must be able to deliver a system proven to... » more
Tutorials Channel
Mechatronics: You can’t just say a system is reliable
Here's why understanding the physics of failure and having a systems approach are essential to modern engineering. As we become more dependent on complex mechatronic systems, it is insufficient to... » more
Motion controller can rejuvenate your machine
Add productivity to your hydraulic machine with a new motion controller. Adding an electro-hydraulic motion controller can increase machine productivity. PLCs typically do not have instruction sets... » more
Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: July 6This week Morrissey Goodale tracked two domestic deals and five international deals. This most recent activity brings the total year-to-date deal count in the United States to 83, down 6% from the... » more
Industrial extender communicates over CAT-5 more than 1 kmThe SED-1010S by Aaxeon Technologies transfers data to devices up to 1.2 km from a high-speed RS232 over CAT-5 extender. » more
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Information Control Channel
Industrial connectivity software for oil and gas, manufacturing
KepServerEx version 5.6 has new drivers and plug-in option designed for critical operations for the oil and gas industry as well as manufacturing. » more
KepServerEx version 5.6 has new drivers and plug-in option designed for critical operations for the oil and gas industry as well as manufacturing. » more
Industrial panel computer, touch screen, Intel Atom processorIVC Displays' NP-8150A is a 15-inch XGA display with an Intel Atom 1.6 GHz processor and an 80 GB 2.5-inch hard drive. » more
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Process Control Channel
New electro-pneumatic valve positionerEDP300 from ABB offers high accuracy and speed for linear and part-turn actuators. » more
Modeling and testing platform enables users to incorporate electrical power systems modelsSimPowerSystems from MathWorks supports model sharing via Simscape, adds access to SimPowerSystems models and analyses. » more
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Machine Control Channel
Wireless monitoring, asset protectionPEMEX Tula Refinery increased efficiency with wireless connectivity by protecting critical assets related to cooling towers with process sensor and vibration monitoring, data collection, and... » more
Wireless technologies used at PEMEX Tula RefineryRepresentaciones y Montajes S.A. de C.V., a system integrator, worked with Belden field engineers to develop an industrial wireless implementation at the PEMEX Tula Refinery despite physical... » more
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Sustainable Engineering Channel
Software for three-phase motor drive design
STMicroelectronics released new controllers for the STM32 series to simplify design and save more energy. » more
STMicroelectronics released new controllers for the STM32 series to simplify design and save more energy. » more
Two variable speed drives add efficiency to pumps, fans
Schneider Electric Altivar line adds two new models of variable speed drive (VSD) designed to make pumps and fans more energy efficient. » more
Schneider Electric Altivar line adds two new models of variable speed drive (VSD) designed to make pumps and fans more energy efficient. » more
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Manufacturing IT Channel
Hot-water cooled supercomputer goes liveIBM has delivered a first-of-a-kind hot water-cooled supercomputer to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), marking a new era in energy-aware computing. The innovative... » more
Integrating safety requires attention to cyber security issues as wellSafety instrumented systems (SIS) demand integrator skills significantly more advanced than those required for the usual PLC project. A system integrator must be able to deliver a system proven to... » more
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Tutorials Channel
Mechatronics: You can’t just say a system is reliableHere's why understanding the physics of failure and having a systems approach are essential to modern engineering. As we become more dependent on complex mechatronic systems, it is insufficient to... » more
Motion controller can rejuvenate your machineAdd productivity to your hydraulic machine with a new motion controller. Adding an electro-hydraulic motion controller can increase machine productivity. PLCs typically do not have instruction sets... » more
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Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
Simplified Safety: Risk assessment improves reliability, performance, and compliance
Performing risk assessments regularly throughout the equipment life cycle is the best way to minimize costs, and keep people safe. » more
Performing risk assessments regularly throughout the equipment life cycle is the best way to minimize costs, and keep people safe. » more
Machine safety faces paradigm shift
Time’s running out: How will your company embrace the new international standard? » more
Time’s running out: How will your company embrace the new international standard? » more
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