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New China Subsidiary
Robotics |

Adept Technology Opens Office in China

Adept Technology expands global sales strategy with the opening of its first subsidiary in China.
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Networking |

Belden, Yokogawa Electric Sign Long-Term Supply Agreement

Belden's Hirschmann brand of industrial Ethernet products will be used in Yokogawa's global industrial automation and control solutions for process markets.
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Renewegy engineer Greg Aykens was on hand for the raising of the Wago turbine. Renewegy specified WAGO's IP67-grade 756 Series c

Wago Wind Power Support Reaches New Heights

At its North American headquarters, Wago installs a 20kW Renewegy wind turbine system, which includes its connectors and other components and supports active energy management.
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Representatives of the five automation foundations who signed the agreement to form FDI Cooperation LLC (left to right): Richard

FDI Cooperation LLC Formation Highlights Device Integration Collaboration

FDT Group, Fieldbus Foundation, Hart Communication Foundation, Profibus and Profinet International, and OPC Foundation have founded a company to establish an organization that will manage a single s
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Net Concentrator System
Networking |

Process Control Ethernet/Modbus Network

Net Concentrator System, an extreme duty distributed I/O networking device for process control, gets an Ethernet upgrade for dual Modbus and Ethernet capabilities.
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Business Process Management |

Electronics Assembly Made Flexible

MBX developed special production, picking, tracking and staffing procedures and built proprietary software to improve scheduling, balance workload distribution, and perform other manufacturing tasks.
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Manufacturing |

Automation's Effect on Jobs

There’s been no shortage of discussion over the past decade about the impact automation has had on manufacturing jobs.
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A screen shot of eSight Energy's software in action. Source: eSight Energy

New Partnership Pursues Better Energy Management

Energy management software and hardware partnership looks to slash energy costs and provide a "packaged" energy solution for manufacturers.
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Process Safety |

Indian oil firms take up automation of petrol stations

Coming soon. Automated fuel dispensers in India. Indian oil companies are in process of automating retail automobile fueling stations, popularly known as "petrol pumps."
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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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Networking |

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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Advanced Control |

Yokogawa Announces New Version of Centum VP

Company says adoption of advanced field digital technology strengthens foundation for operational excellence.
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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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Networking |

Radar-grade 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch

The fully managed NETernity GBX460 rugged 6U OpenVPX data plane switch module features the company’s unique OpenWare switch management capability.
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Networking |

High-Speed Wireless Ethernet Bridge

Indoor/outdoor 5 GHz GhostBridge wireless Ethernet bridge creates a transparent, secure, high-speed (up to 150 Mbps), point-to-point link between two remote devices or networks with a line-of-sight ra
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