December 2011 Control Engineering archive
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October 2011 Control Engineering archive
Wind turbine at manufacturing plant has hydraulic tip-up tower
Wago Corporation installed a Renewegy VP-20 Wind Turbine capable of generating 20 kW for its Wisconsin headquarters. Hydraulics raise and lower the tower; Wago components are used. » more
Automated tube testing system shortens time to delivery, improves quality
Cerulean's Q-Test, the first fully automated tube testing system for laminate and plastic tubes, will allow industries such as packaging and consumer goods to reduce time to delivery, eliminate labor... » more
Wireless sensor networks to grow to $2 billion by 2021
IDTechEx's research indicates that the market for wireless sensor networks will grow from $.45 billion to about $2 billion in the next 10 years. Current and emerging applications include ... » more
Standardized packages of motor and gear units
ABB Robotics standardized packages of motor and gear units help system integrators create external axis systems. » more
Thin, flexible, efficient electronic displays
Technology Update: Electrophoretic technology helps designers of electronic devices to think outside the rectangle for a thin, flexible, energy-efficient user interface. » more
September 2011 Control Engineering archive
August 2011 Control Engineering archive
July 2011 Control Engineering archive
Low-cost nanocontrollers, programming software target standalone machines
Allen-Bradley Micro800 controllers and Connected Components Workbench software from Rockwell Automation offer customizable solutions for nano- and micro-level controller applications. New controller... » more
Robotic legs, motion control: Advances exceed some human capabilities
Smart prosthetics, including robotic replacements for human legs, meet and exceed some human capabilities, and advanced sensor developments will soon close the control loop between humans and robotic... » more
New basic sensor line: photoelectric, inductive proximity sensors
New high-performance industrial sensors by AutomationDirect have been released: photoelectric sensors and inductive dc proximity sensors in various sizes, models, and ranges. » more
Siemens gas turbine breaks 60% efficiency barrier
Two separate performance tests—one by German technical certification agency TŨV—officially confirmed 60%+ net thermal efficiency for Siemens’ H-class gas turbine, while producing nearly 600 MW... » more
High-power radios, high-density I/O for industrial sensor networks
Banner Engineering’s new line of wireless I/O gateways and nodes features increased range between makes industrial wireless solutions available to remote areas, with up to 6 miles between devices. » more
June 2011 Control Engineering archive
Top Control Engineering articles, April 2011
Most visited articles at www.controleng.com during April 2011 included features about award-winning products, Stuxnet, controller selection, wireless, Kaizen, and PID simulation, among other articles. » more
ABB agrees to Mincom purchase, gains enterprise asset management software
ABB acquires Mincom to expand enterprise software business (EAM), strengthening offerings for natural resources, smarter grids and other asset intensive industries, ABB says. » more
May 2011 Control Engineering archive
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March 2011 Control Engineering archive
Turbine flowmeter for low volumes
Cox device uses low-friction ball bearings to perform in water, hydrocarbon, and cryogenic fluid applications. » more
Dalsa shareholders approve acquisition by Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne Technologies Inc. and Dalsa Corp. announced Feb. 14 that the Teledyne acquired Dalsa. The companies announced on Feb. 10 that Dalsa received the requisite shareholder approvals to be... » more
GigE cameras innovations, small footprint, high read rate
Basler Vision Technologies scout2 GigE camera family uses the new 2 and 4 megapixel resolution CMOS sensors from CMOSIS, which reach up to 340 and 180 frames per second respectively. The company will... » more
Low profile encoders suitable for small-dimension servos
Heidenhain 1000 and 1100 series encoders feature short overall length, opto-ASIC based photoelectric scanning with integrated interpolation. » more
Bus terminals for use in extreme climates
The ET Bus Terminals from Beckhoff Automation extend the temperature range for selected standard Bus Terminals and Couplers, reportedly making them ideal for outdoor applications such as solar power... » more
February 2011 Control Engineering archive
January 2011 Control Engineering archive
Wind turbine at manufacturing plant has hydraulic tip-up towerWago Corporation installed a Renewegy VP-20 Wind Turbine capable of generating 20 kW for its Wisconsin headquarters. Hydraulics raise and lower the tower; Wago components are used. » more
Automated tube testing system shortens time to delivery, improves qualityCerulean's Q-Test, the first fully automated tube testing system for laminate and plastic tubes, will allow industries such as packaging and consumer goods to reduce time to delivery, eliminate labor... » more
Wireless sensor networks to grow to $2 billion by 2021IDTechEx's research indicates that the market for wireless sensor networks will grow from $.45 billion to about $2 billion in the next 10 years. Current and emerging applications include ... » more
Standardized packages of motor and gear unitsABB Robotics standardized packages of motor and gear units help system integrators create external axis systems. » more
Thin, flexible, efficient electronic displaysTechnology Update: Electrophoretic technology helps designers of electronic devices to think outside the rectangle for a thin, flexible, energy-efficient user interface. » more
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Low-cost nanocontrollers, programming software target standalone machinesAllen-Bradley Micro800 controllers and Connected Components Workbench software from Rockwell Automation offer customizable solutions for nano- and micro-level controller applications. New controller... » more
Robotic legs, motion control: Advances exceed some human capabilitiesSmart prosthetics, including robotic replacements for human legs, meet and exceed some human capabilities, and advanced sensor developments will soon close the control loop between humans and robotic... » more
New basic sensor line: photoelectric, inductive proximity sensorsNew high-performance industrial sensors by AutomationDirect have been released: photoelectric sensors and inductive dc proximity sensors in various sizes, models, and ranges. » more
Siemens gas turbine breaks 60% efficiency barrierTwo separate performance tests—one by German technical certification agency TŨV—officially confirmed 60%+ net thermal efficiency for Siemens’ H-class gas turbine, while producing nearly 600 MW... » more
High-power radios, high-density I/O for industrial sensor networksBanner Engineering’s new line of wireless I/O gateways and nodes features increased range between makes industrial wireless solutions available to remote areas, with up to 6 miles between devices. » more
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Top Control Engineering articles, April 2011Most visited articles at www.controleng.com during April 2011 included features about award-winning products, Stuxnet, controller selection, wireless, Kaizen, and PID simulation, among other articles. » more
ABB agrees to Mincom purchase, gains enterprise asset management softwareABB acquires Mincom to expand enterprise software business (EAM), strengthening offerings for natural resources, smarter grids and other asset intensive industries, ABB says. » more
Turbine flowmeter for low volumesCox device uses low-friction ball bearings to perform in water, hydrocarbon, and cryogenic fluid applications. » more
Dalsa shareholders approve acquisition by Teledyne TechnologiesTeledyne Technologies Inc. and Dalsa Corp. announced Feb. 14 that the Teledyne acquired Dalsa. The companies announced on Feb. 10 that Dalsa received the requisite shareholder approvals to be... » more
GigE cameras innovations, small footprint, high read rateBasler Vision Technologies scout2 GigE camera family uses the new 2 and 4 megapixel resolution CMOS sensors from CMOSIS, which reach up to 340 and 180 frames per second respectively. The company will... » more
Low profile encoders suitable for small-dimension servosHeidenhain 1000 and 1100 series encoders feature short overall length, opto-ASIC based photoelectric scanning with integrated interpolation. » more
Bus terminals for use in extreme climatesThe ET Bus Terminals from Beckhoff Automation extend the temperature range for selected standard Bus Terminals and Couplers, reportedly making them ideal for outdoor applications such as solar power... » more
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