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March 4,
2008 | Edited by Managing Editor: Wes Iversen |
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Start-up Launches Operational Performance Management Solution
Former Citect executives unveil myDials hosted software product to drive improved decision making at mid-sized manufacturing companies.
The idea of using key performance indicators, or KPIs, to make smarter business and manufacturing decisions has been all the rage for several years now, with a growing number of vendors promoting their capabilities in this area. One of the latest entrants is myDials, a Lafayette, Colo.-based start-up founded by former executives of Citect, the Australian manufacturing software provider that was acquired by France-based Schneider Electric in 2006.
myDials on Feb. 11 publicly rolled out its on-demand, operational performance management software platform. Billed as the first performance management solution to effectively link and immediately present operations and business metrics as they change, the hosted myDials software solution provides an interactive display for consistent, timely analysis of operations, production and business metrics, the company says... Read more
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First OPC Certification Lab Launched
The new “OPC Foundation Certified” logo will assure users that a device will interoperate out-of-the-box with other vendors' compliance-tested products...
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De-Sta-Co Acquires IMC
With the deal, the robotic tooling, workholding and flexible automation supplier adds new motion control products to its solutions mix... Read more |
EtherCat Gains Ground in Asia
New EtherCat devices appear in Japan, China and South Korea, while the EtherCat Technology Group opens a regional office in Seoul... Read more
Brazilian Altus Wins Petrobras Automation Contract
The $18 million deal covers a complete automation system for a 662 kilometer pipeline through the Amazon Forest... Read more |
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