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Hand-held diagnostic tools expand diagnostic line
RIDGID has expanded its diagnostic equipment line with laser distance meter, combustible gas detector, infrared thermometer » more
EISA’s impact on manufacturers, energy, and dust collection
Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). This law requires that all general purpose, three-phase AC industrial motors from 1 to 500 horsepower that are manufactured... » more
Stimulate your thinking: look at PID in a different way
Maybe you should turn off the automatic tuning feature for a moment and consider what's really going on in that controller. » more
Inductive sensors for limited space measurement, positioning applications
Baumer’s IWFM 08 Series of Inductive Sensors offer high linearity and repeat accuracy for limited space distance measurement and positioning applications involving metal targets » more
Stay involved, get the most from an automation project
Automation system integrators advise end users to keep track of what’s happening at every stage of an automation project. Here’s what to watch for to ensure you get what you want. » more
CSIA 2010: Growth, change
Control System Integrators Association provides a positive state-of-the-association look at 2010. » more
Mini dc gear motors develop high torque
Nidec Copal’s OD miniature dc gear motors develop high shaft torque, speeds ranging from 1400 rms down to 40 rpm » more
Line of compact, lightweight reactors offering flexibility, performance
The complete line of RLW Reactors from MTE Corporation was designed with OEM’s, System Integrators, and Panel Builders in mind; for peak performance in a compact lightweight design. » more
Vibrating fork level switch for safety instrumented systems
Rosemount 2130 switch certified for SIL 2 applications, even with low-density products. » more
Non-contact infrared temperature sensor, transmitter
OS137 Series from Omega offers three measuring ranges, many features in a small package. » more
Guided wave radar level transmitters for safety applications
K-Tek's guided wave radar level transmitters are certified for IEC 61508 SIL2 and SIL 3 applications. » more
The best in automation system integration, 2011
Control Engineering recognizes the best in automation, controls, and instrumentation system integration with our fifth annual System Integrator of the Year awards, the cover story in the 2011... » more
Product Exclusive: Yaskawa A1000 next generation variable speed drives
Yaskawa A1000 is a full featured drive, providing outstanding quality, performance, flexibility, and environmental friendliness, company says. Yaskawa doubles VSD design life through 1000 hp, with... » more
Inside Machines: Wireless Ethernet, PLCs add productivity to Blue Bell Creameries
Upgrade with Siemens Scalance WLAN and Simatic PLCs adds productivity and eases training on aging automated storage and retrieval system for Blue Bell Creameries, a Texas-based ice cream maker. » more
Inside Machines: Process models, advanced control support super steel mill
Extensive system integration and custom advanced control software supports one of only four cold mills in the U.S. coupled to a pickle line. The mill automation system supports a continuous process... » more
Video: Meet the 2011 System Integrator of the Year Winners
Control Engineering’s Vance VanDoren talks to the presidents of the winning companies, Martin Control Systems, ASECO Integrated Systems, and Maverick Technologies. » more
Video: Motor efficiency basics from Incremotion
Learn about motor efficiencies and trade-offs within motor design, as explained by Dan Jones, president, Incremotion, in a brief tutorial video. Mark T. Hoske, CFE Media, and Control Engineering,... » more
Hand-held diagnostic tools expand diagnostic lineRIDGID has expanded its diagnostic equipment line with laser distance meter, combustible gas detector, infrared thermometer » more
EISA’s impact on manufacturers, energy, and dust collectionCongress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). This law requires that all general purpose, three-phase AC industrial motors from 1 to 500 horsepower that are manufactured... » more
Intelligent building automation platform for data centers
GE and Ingersoll-Rand have agreed to develop an automation platform to meet the energy and operational efficiency needs of data centers » more
GE and Ingersoll-Rand have agreed to develop an automation platform to meet the energy and operational efficiency needs of data centers » more
GM investment delivers hope in Flint
Metal stamping plant is adding employees and shifts as business begins to stabilize » more
Metal stamping plant is adding employees and shifts as business begins to stabilize » more
Stimulate your thinking: look at PID in a different wayMaybe you should turn off the automatic tuning feature for a moment and consider what's really going on in that controller. » more
P&G plant in Maine reaches zero-waste status
Auburn facility is first North American manufacturing site to reach zero watse-to-landfill. » more
Auburn facility is first North American manufacturing site to reach zero watse-to-landfill. » more
Inductive sensors for limited space measurement, positioning applicationsBaumer’s IWFM 08 Series of Inductive Sensors offer high linearity and repeat accuracy for limited space distance measurement and positioning applications involving metal targets » more
Stay involved, get the most from an automation projectAutomation system integrators advise end users to keep track of what’s happening at every stage of an automation project. Here’s what to watch for to ensure you get what you want. » more
CSIA 2010: Growth, changeControl System Integrators Association provides a positive state-of-the-association look at 2010. » more
Mini dc gear motors develop high torqueNidec Copal’s OD miniature dc gear motors develop high shaft torque, speeds ranging from 1400 rms down to 40 rpm » more
ABB acquires Insert Key Solutions to software portfolio
Insert Key Solutions has been added to ABB’s Ventyx software portfolio, bringing comprehensive solutions for the power industry to the table » more
Insert Key Solutions has been added to ABB’s Ventyx software portfolio, bringing comprehensive solutions for the power industry to the table » more
Line of compact, lightweight reactors offering flexibility, performanceThe complete line of RLW Reactors from MTE Corporation was designed with OEM’s, System Integrators, and Panel Builders in mind; for peak performance in a compact lightweight design. » more
DuPont earns sustainability award for plastic recycling program in Brazil
Agrochemical multilayer bottle recycling process solves problems related to mixed material reclamation. » more
Agrochemical multilayer bottle recycling process solves problems related to mixed material reclamation. » more
Vibrating fork level switch for safety instrumented systemsRosemount 2130 switch certified for SIL 2 applications, even with low-density products. » more
Non-contact infrared temperature sensor, transmitter OS137 Series from Omega offers three measuring ranges, many features in a small package. » more
Guided wave radar level transmitters for safety applicationsK-Tek's guided wave radar level transmitters are certified for IEC 61508 SIL2 and SIL 3 applications. » more
The best in automation system integration, 2011Control Engineering recognizes the best in automation, controls, and instrumentation system integration with our fifth annual System Integrator of the Year awards, the cover story in the 2011... » more
Product Exclusive: Yaskawa A1000 next generation variable speed drivesYaskawa A1000 is a full featured drive, providing outstanding quality, performance, flexibility, and environmental friendliness, company says. Yaskawa doubles VSD design life through 1000 hp, with... » more
Inside Machines: Wireless Ethernet, PLCs add productivity to Blue Bell CreameriesUpgrade with Siemens Scalance WLAN and Simatic PLCs adds productivity and eases training on aging automated storage and retrieval system for Blue Bell Creameries, a Texas-based ice cream maker. » more
Inside Machines: Process models, advanced control support super steel millExtensive system integration and custom advanced control software supports one of only four cold mills in the U.S. coupled to a pickle line. The mill automation system supports a continuous process... » more
Manufacturing technology use jumps 83% in 2010
AMT/AMTDA survey shows October purchases more than doubled from 2009 period. » more
AMT/AMTDA survey shows October purchases more than doubled from 2009 period. » more
Video: Meet the 2011 System Integrator of the Year WinnersControl Engineering’s Vance VanDoren talks to the presidents of the winning companies, Martin Control Systems, ASECO Integrated Systems, and Maverick Technologies. » more
Video: Motor efficiency basics from IncremotionLearn about motor efficiencies and trade-offs within motor design, as explained by Dan Jones, president, Incremotion, in a brief tutorial video. Mark T. Hoske, CFE Media, and Control Engineering,... » more
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