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August 12, 2011

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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August 1, 2011

ABB Acquires Electric Vehicle Charging, Paper Processing Technologies

The ABB Group (www.abb.com), the multinational power and automation technologies company with headquarters in Zurich, has recently added two new companies to its arsenal: Swedish manufacturer Lorentze
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August 1, 2011

Wireless Gateways and Nodes

SureCross Performance Wireless I/O gateways and nodes feature a high-power radio frequency (RF) architecture with 1-Watt transmit power in the 900 MHz ISM band.
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August 1, 2011

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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August 1, 2011

Atlanta's New S70 Streetcar

The S70 streetcars are three-section, bi-directional, double-articulated, six axle, low-floor vehicles, constructed of low alloy high-tensile steel and composite materials.
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August 1, 2011

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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A mobile phone with a camera is being used to scan the 2D Microsoft Tag barcode on a Power MIG 180 to access information about t
August 1, 2011

Equipment Manufacturer Deploys Microsoft Tag Codes

2D tag codes can be used with smart phones to access information about the product as well as operation tips. 
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Blog entry | July 12, 2011

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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Using MakerBot's Thing-o-Matic 3D printer, the infrared camera bar from a Microsoft Kinect system and software he wrote himself,
June 21, 2011

It's Summertime, and the Automation is DIY

Modern and historic automation entertains the masses as hundreds get their geek on at Maker Faire 2011 in California.
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GE Energy Manufacturing Technology Center will employ more than 1,000.
June 17, 2011

GE Expands Turbine Repair in Saudi Arabia, Technology Research in Brazil

Global power generation supplier GE Energy, a unit of General Electric Corp. headquartered in Atlanta, announced that it has established in Saudi Arabia a new 10,000 sq. m.
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Frank Kulaszewicz, Vice President Architecture and Software
June 15, 2011

RSTechED 2011 Event Invites Innovation

Rockwell Automation's annual educational event, RSTechED 2011, began on June 12 in Orlando, Fla.
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Blog entry | June 6, 2011

Automation News And Links

Last week I had little time to post because I was in company meetings for several days and then I flew to Budapest. Wednesday we will tour an Audi plant and Thursday I will receive my annual update from Festo. Home Friday, then Sunday it is off to Phoenix and the Honeywell User Group.
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June 1, 2011

Is Your Enterprise a "Cloud Liver"

I was listening to a recent This Week in Google podcast, a show completely devoted to the cloud, and Jeff Jarvis, blogger, BuzzMachine.com, remarked about “cloud livers.” I did an audio double take.
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Data centers are one of the targets of energy savings provided by direct current systems from Validus, a U.S. company acquired b
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 | June 1, 2011

ABB Invests in DC Power Equipment for Energy Savings

Major stake in Validus DC Systems expands ABB's power technology portfolio and provides technology said to lower total facility costs by up to 30 percent.
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Blog entry | May 17, 2011

Power Modules "Boost" Energy Visibility

According to a recent ARC survey, 41.9 percent of companies polled do not have an energy czar and 42 percent have no energy team in place. With smaller personnel resources devoted to this segment, energy tools need to provide critical data visibility to existing workers, such as maintenance engineers and plant managers.
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