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News
 | November 1, 2011

Omron Advances Integrated Logic, Motion, Vision Control

In an effort to distinguish itself in the arena of high-speed machine control, Schaumburg, Ill.-based Omron Industrial Automation, a division of Japanese electronics giant Omron, is releasing what
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News
 | November 1, 2011

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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Video | October 18, 2011

Machine Control: Integrated Logic, Motion and Vision Control

Atef T. Massoud, Omron Industrial Automation’s motion control expert, was involved in the development and validation of Omron’s NJ-Series controller and Sysmac Studio Software.
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EDDL and WirelessHart unlocking intelligence in Hart devices on proprietary systems.
October 11, 2011

Wireless Device Integration

How Electronic Device Description Language (EDDL) can be used to integrate hardwired and wireless devices into a control system for device diagnostics and device version updates.
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Perspective
 | October 1, 2011

Electronics Assembly Made Flexible

MBX has developed special production, picking, tracking and staffing procedures and also has built proprietary software to improve scheduling, balance workload distribution, and perform other ma
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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
October 1, 2011

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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A new energy harvesting device converts low-frequency vibrations into electricity. The device, the size of a U.S. quarter, is sh
Blog entry | September 27, 2011

MIT Delivers New Findings on Energy-harvesting Sensors

New research points to a more advanced microelectromechinaical systems device, or MEMS, that can receive a wider range of vibrations and produce 100 times more power.
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News
 | September 1, 2011

Guide to Process Gases Good Practices Released

ISPE guide covers international guidelines and regulations for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical manufacturing process streams.
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News
 | August 8, 2011

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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News
 | August 5, 2011

Safety Testing: D.L.S Conformity Assessment Approved by UL

Underwriters Laboratories has officially accepted D.L.S. Conformity Assessment, Inc. into its Third Party Test Data Program.
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Product
 | August 1, 2011

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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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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News
 | August 1, 2011

European Technology On Stage

With forecast sales of 60 million Euros for 2011—greater than in the record year of 2008—Rittal (www.rittal.com) told a conference of the technical press as the company celebrated its 50th anniversary
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News
 | August 1, 2011

Self-Powered IPV6 Wireless Sensor Network Debuts

In June in Munich, Germany, a wireless sensor network running on harvested energy was demonstrated by Dust Networks (www.dustnetworks.com), the Hayward, Calif.
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August 1, 2011

Linear Motor Moves Small Masses

MCL ironless linear motors position small masses with  precision and maximum synchronization, according to the company.
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