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Indian Emerson Process Management Executive Named New Association Head

The Indian economy seems to be looking up, says the new president of the Automation Industry Association of India, auguring well for automation suppliers in the country.
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During a Sapphire keynote address by SAP Co-Chief Executive Officer L?o Apotheker (left), Harley-Davidson Chief Information Offi

In Search of Plant Floor Connectivity

SAP’s Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence technology for shop floor-to-top floor connection is gaining more visibility, as evidenced at this week’s SAP Sapphire customer conference.
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Enhanced HMI/SCADA System

Proficy HMI/SCADA-Cimplicity 7.5 offers more diagnostic tools, security, development tools, connectivity and flexibility than previous versions.
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Motors Offer Design Freedom

The 8KS series are liquid-cooled three-phase synchronous motors featuring high-power density with compact outer dimensions.
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Batten Down the Hatches

This column has previously discussed the underlying causes of the credit squeeze, as well as automation industry performance; equally relevant, however, is the impact on individual small business owne
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Precision Pneumatic Mini-slide

The DGSL is billed as an ultra-precise slide for positioning or as an easy pick-and-place system.
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Top 10 Technology Trends

Gartner Inc., the Stamford, Conn., market research firm, has identified the top 10 technologies and trends that it says will be strategic for most organizations.
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Siemens' Traveling Expo Set to Enter the U.S.

ExiderDome will travel by barge down the Chicago River then on to the St. Lawrence River as it begins North American tour.
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SCADA Module Boosts Performance

A 32-bit CPU SCADA software module has been added to the vendor’s T-Box line of RTU SCADA system products.
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To Change Performance, Change Your Thinking

In order to improve your manufacturing performance, you should put in a manufacturing execution system (MES) system and integrate to your enterprise resource planning (ERP)—right?
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Mastering the MOM Model

In order to reach their maximum potential, manufacturing companies must be efficient at coordinating and controlling personnel, materials and equipment across different operations and control syst
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OEE Raises Long-Term Competitiveness

“OEE is one of the most recognized KPIs (key performance indicators), if not the most recognized,” observes Craig Resnick, a research director at ARC Advisory Group Inc., in Dedham, Mass.
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Little Growth Seen for 2008 Packaging Automation Spending

Consumer goods companies continue buying, but grow cautious about economic conditions.
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Achieving High Performance Through Strategic Use of ERP

Research shows that globally integrated operating models are the key to value creation and high performance in the industrial equipment industry.
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What They Want: A Generational View

We keep hearing that all you need to do to retain younger employees is give them more money, and that older employees are easy to retain because they have everything they want.
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