Equipment remanufacturing, training and remote support, among other service activities, have contributed the effective consolidation of its installed base in the country.
The deal includes an “integration period” during which the two companies will work together to ensure a “faultless transfer” of the business.
By integrating both companies’ strengths, the Taiwan-based IPC supplier aims to become a global market leader in industrial in-vehicle computing.
January machine tool numbers, CFO survey paint an improving picture for U.S. manufacturing.
New sensor technology could produce annual water savings of up to 50 percent during the integrated circuit manufacturing process, researchers say.
EU membership, a broad industrial base, and relatively low labor costs are among factors that will drive automation and control systems growth in the region, says researcher.
Tests show that wireless transmitters improve signal quality for bioprocess
reactor control applications.
The new pavilion, combined with new rules allowing processing equipment displays on the main floor, is expected to yield an additional 170,000 square feet of exhibit space for the PMMI-sponsored event.
After last year’s market declines, projections call for little growth for vendors in 2010, but opportunities await those who know where to look, says research firm.
Thirty-plus-year automation veteran Chuck Edwards takes control of motion control supplier.
Automation industry vendors lined up to tout their latest wares before the trade press at the annual event.
Despite a series of moves that looked disjointed to outside observers, the steps leading up to the formation last year of Invensys Operations Management were all part of a plan, says IOM Vice President Peter Martin.
The acquisition strengthens ABB’s offering within machine safety and low-voltage products.
Companies are looking to upgrade an aging Italian water system, thanks to a new law providing for water management by private utilities.
The new Nexto PAC is designed for complex applications requiring high availability and reliability.
Manufacturing expanded for a fifth straight month in December, with continued growth projected for 2010, says the Institute for Supply Management.
Robert Willett is named Cognex president and chief operating officer, while former Cognex Executive Vice President Justin Testa joins Onset Computer as president.
Mitsubishi Chemicals and Evonik Degussa Specialty Chemicals are recognized for outstanding use of Hart Communication technology.
Featuring transfer rates of 1 Gigabit/second, the new device-level CC-Link IE Field Network is billed as 10 times faster than competitive Industrial Ethernet networks.
The new, technology-focused manufacturing policy will aim to attract overseas investment and promote industrial activity in all parts of the country.


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