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Education Outreach: From Sensors to B2MML

Banner Engineering and MESA International launch new education programs designed to engage families as well as practicing engineers.
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Learn about various brands of of valve automation technology at Emerson's new Americas headquarters.
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Emerson Opens Americas Headquarters for Valve Automation Technologies

The new $30 million Americas headquarters for valve automation technologies in Houston includes a manufacturing facility.
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ABB’s Joe Hogan to Step Down as CEO

Citing personal reasons for leaving the company, Hogan will continue to lead ABB until a successor is announced.
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Festo Shows Innovative Gantry at Hannover

Festo’s H-gantry EXCM provides precise and fast positioning in cramped installation conditions.
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Beckhoff Links Operator Displays up to 100 m

A new connection technology enables multi-touch panels to be up to 100 m from the industrial PC.
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Embedded PC Control
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Medical Device OEM Leverages Embedded PC-based Control

Beckhoff’s embedded PC is used to control IntraOp Medical’s new generation of IntraOperative Electron Radiation Therapy machines.
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Cybersecurity Dashboards
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Trend Watch: Cybersecurity Dashboards

Southern Company’s approach to NERC CIP compliance holds lessons for the manufacturing and processing industries as cybersecurity becomes a business imperative.
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The Ever-Evolving Automation Industry
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The Ever-Evolving Automation Industry

In a one-on-one meeting with Invensys Operations Management President & CEO Michael Caliel and Systems Business President Gary Freburger, Automation World was offered a glimpse into how a major in
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Balluff Breaks Ground for Expansion

Balluff, automation supplier and U.S. subsidiary of Balluff GmbH, broke ground in northern Kentucky April for a $6 million expansion expected to bring 24 new jobs to the area.
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HMIs: Beyond the Fixed Panel Interface

Factory automation mobility is not just about iPads. Companies of all sizes need to think about the software needed to push context-sensitive information to operators and managers.
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Operator HMI Development
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Trend Watch: Operator HMI Development

BASF recently shared insights into their development of HMI screens that could be an early indicator of an important industry trend.
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Box Computer

The BC50I is designed for data-heavy industrial computing applications.
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Printing Press Upgrade Includes Move to Sercos III

Edda Trykk, the second largest publisher in Norway, has selected Honeywell to upgrade the Printa press control and shaftless drive systems at its newspaper printing facility in Stokke, Norway.
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GE Rugged COM Adopts AMD
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GE Adopts Latest AMD Processors for Industrial Computing

GE Intelligent Platforms is developing embedded modules based on the new AMD Embedded G-Series system-on-a-chip processors.
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Ethernet-Based DAQ System

The DaqLab/2000 series offers good performance at low prices.
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