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Video: Issue Preview for October

Watch and listen to this short video on what's coming in the October issue of Automation World. AW editors present the latest information on Internet of Things (M2M), wireless sensor network standards and markup languages in manufacturing.
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Passing of a Manufacturing Visionary

Just learned of the passing of Ray Anderson. I was never able to hook up with him personally, but I quoted him extensively. He learned that sustainability was far deeper than a liberal buzzword. It was actually a great organizing principle for running a profitable manufacturing enterprise. His legacy lives on. Here's the press release I just received.
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eBay Uses GE Solution for Data Center Critical Uptime

eBay's Topaz data center uses GE Quad PAC Redundancy Control Solution for mission critical uptime requirement, reduced power consumption.
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Automation World survey respondents indicate that nearly 80% of them will own a tablet PC by mid 2012. Source: Summit Media Grou

iPads and Automation

Apps are springing up for all kinds of automation uses, ranging from remote monitoring to test and measurement.
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Motion Control: Dunkermotoren Acquires U.K. Linear Electric Motor Developer

Dunkermotoren GmbH, headquartered in Bonndorf, Germany and the parent of Dunkermotoren USA Inc.
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Centers of Automation: USA and Germany

Editor’s Note: Publishing a print publication globally is cost-prohibitive, but global automation professionals crave global information.
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Variable Speed Drives for Pumps, Fans

Altivar 212 variable speed drives and the S-Flex enclosed version are designed to provide OEMs and control panel builders with energy efficient and economical solutions for pump and fan applications.
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Integrated I/O Controller

This integrated I/O controller, the PEC-3710, features an AMD LX800 500 MHz controller with 16-channel analog input, 4-channel analog output and 32-channel isolated digital input/output.
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Gateway for In-the-Cabinet Distributed I/O

BL20 Economy gateways for EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP provide a flexible in-the-cabinet system for distributed I/O.
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Cyber Security Conference to Focus on Industrial Incidents

Applied Control Solutions will host its 11th ICS Cyber Security Conference in the Washington, D.C. area September 20-22, 2011.
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SimSci-Esscor PRO/II software will be embedded into simulation software from Axens.

Invensys Enters Safety and Simulation Partnerships

Two new partnerships extend Invensys Operations Management’s safety offering and simulation software reach.
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Maxon Motor's EPOS2 36/2 multi-axis motor control motherboard.

Motor Control Motherboard

EPOS2 36/2 multi-axis motor control motherboard for product and system development.
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Video: Editor Gary Mintchell on our September edition

Watch and listen to this short video on what's coming in the September issue of Automation World. AW editors present the latest information on enterprise manufacturing intelligence (EMI), workflow, and working with EPCs. Also in this issue is our popular Packaging Automation Review.
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Networking: Layer 3 Gigabit Switch

With optional Layer 3 switching software, the Magnum 12KX gigabit managed switch delivers 16 combo ports for copper and/or fiber ports.
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Video: A successful migration for Four Roses Bourbon Distillery

Watch and listen to Ryan Ashley, Distillery Operations Director, as he talks about the successful migration from APACS+ to PCS 7. Topic include I/O upgrades and wiring.
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