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Advanced Control |

Precise Control for Complex Fabrication

Metal fabricator Waymatic achieves laser-level accuracy with a punch plasma machine using Sigma-5 servos and controllers and EtherCAT networking.
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Robotics |

Engineering School Innovations: MRI-Compatible Piezoelectric Actuated Robot

This video shows control of the rotation and translation of the needle placement robot inside MRI. While this is being done, the team can visualize (in real-time — 2.5Hz) the needle insertion trajectory inside the gelatin phantom, which is similar to the interior of human body.
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Manufacturing |

Robotics Industry Forum: 2012 Economic Outlook from Alan Bealieu

Grant Gerke, Digital Managing Editor, caught up with Alan Beaulieu, President, Institute for Trend Research at the Robotics Industry Forum, held in Orlando, Fla. from Jan 18-20. Alan talks about Europe's financial outlook and economic signals for executive management. (Approximate Time - 2:06).
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Leadership |

March 2012 Issue Preview

Gary Mintchell, Co-founder and Editor in Chief, provides a preview of the upcoming March 2012 issue.
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Engineering Career/Education |

Engineering School Innovations Explained

Automation World Media & Events Director David Greenfield explains Automation World's newest area of coverage — Engineering School Innovations.
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Industry Trends |

Mintchell Video Report - Process Control Landscape in 2012

Gary Mintchell, Co-founder and Editor in Chief, looks at 2012 and surmises what paths a couple of big automation suppliers may take this year. (Approximate Time - 6:55)
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Power Supplies |

Automation Applied: Power Controls

In 2011, Automation World caught up with the Siemens Sirius Innovations Tour and John Burns, Product Manager, Siemens Industry Inc. In this video, John Burns talks about the AS Interface and IO Link network technologies and how they work with the Sirius Innovation line.
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Industry Trends |

February Issue Preview

Gary Editor, Co-Founder and Editor in Chief, provides an editorial preview of the February 2012 issue. Topics for February include evolving safety networks, a survey-based article on safety alarm issues in the factory, and new energy strategies for manufacturers by contributing editor, Jim Koelsch.
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Ethernet |

Pack Expo 2011: I/O Offers Redundant Ethernet 2.0

New Ethernet 2.0 device comes in three versions: redundant, memory card (8GB) and the standard 750-881. (Approximate Time – 1:15)
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Networking |

Mintchell Video Report - Foundation Fieldbus

Video report includes information on Foundation Fieldbus Remote Operations Management, what FF is doing with High Speed Ethernet, wireless and the cloud. (Approximate Time - 6:25)
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Motion Control |

Automation Applied: Motion Over Ethernet/IP

A look at how Rockwell Automation's new midrange CompactLogix controllers can be used to handle several axes of motion using the Ethernet/IP network.
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Conference Coverage |

Mintchell Video Report: 2011 Automation Fair

Gary Mintchell, Co-founder and Editor in Chief, discusses plant-wide optimization, workforce development, related Automation Fair events and micro controllers. (Approx time - 7:19)
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Conference Coverage |

Mintchell Video Report: OpsManage'11 Review

Topics covered in this video overview of the recent OpsManage'11 are electronic marshalling, workflow, and little Gary Mintchell analysis. (Approx time - 3:24)
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Information Management |

Gary Mintchell Issue Preview

Watch this short video on what's coming in the January 2012 issue of Automation World.
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I/O |

Automation Applied: DeviceNet Management

Molex explains its new DeviceNet scanning and management products. (Approx - 1:49)
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