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Motion control: Statue of Liberty rescue elevator

A $30 million Statue of Liberty renovation, for the interior of the copper statue and its concrete and granite pedestal, was completed in October 2012, in the time for the monument’s 126th anniversary. Included were “Life and Safety Upgrades” conducted by the National Park Service (NPS), such as three new elevators,... Read More
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New robotic safety regulations are pending

Standards, including safety standards for robotics, level the playing field in the marketplace when all players meet them. Safety standards lower risk to life and limb, limit liability, help meet... Read More
Evolving PID tuning rules

Looking into the distant past of automation history, one can see the underlying concept of a PID controller exhibited in a nineteenth-century steam engine governor design, with the first real... Read More
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Do-it-yourself model-based control

There can be situations where conventional regulatory control might not run a process optimally and your company management might want to try some variation of advanced process control (APC). While... Read More
Transport Ethernet, power over existing 2-wire installations

Based on patented PCN IP-485 technology, PCN announces the scheduled availability of PCN IP-Excite, a robust and reliable way to transport Ethernet and Power over existing two-wire... Read More
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Multi-touch panel PC for rugged applications

Advantech’s TPC-1840WP is an 18-in. widescreen multi-touch panel PC specifically designed... Read More
Digital panel meters

Precision Digital's PD765 Trident Series Digital Panel Meter is a process meter... Read More
Build OS-neutral, mobile interfaces for automation, monitoring, control applications

“groov” is Opto 22’s new system for building simple, effective Web-based interfaces to monitor... Read More
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