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TECH FLASH

Major manufacturers’ ICSs remain vulnerable

The majority of ICS components connected to the internet are located in the United States and Europe

July 13, 2016

According to a new investigation by Kaspersky Lab, 17,042 ICS components on 13,698 different hosts exposed to the internet, likely belong to large organizations.

TECH FLASH

Process instrumentation and automation market forecast

The US process instrumentation and automation market saw a slight uptick in 2015.

Jeremy Gerrard

June 28, 2016

Five US industries, including food and beverage, are expected to experience above average growth through 2020.

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Electronic safety controllers

June 14, 2016

Schmersal PROTECT SRB-E series multifunctional electronic safety controllers monitor most safeguarding switches, such as electromechanical switches, safety light curtains, electronic safety sensors and coded-magnet sensors.

Engineering R&D

Think cooling from an intelligent system standpoint

Wayne Labs

May 19, 2016

Cooling systems designed and operating without regard for an entire facility’s different cooling needs can be big energy wasters.

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Control unit

May 11, 2016

The Alfa Laval ThinkTop D30 integrated control unit for hygienic applications in the food, dairy and beverage industries detects the loss of air pressure.

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Monitoring control panel

May 11, 2016

The Cantrell line monitoring control panel tracks information for picking and evisceration overhead conveyor systems.

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Standalone motion controller

May 9, 2016

The Kollmorgen programmable multi-axis master motion controller meets a range of OEM requirements for a variety of machines.

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Explosion-proof pressure switch

May 6, 2016

The Ashcroft B-Series NEMA 7/9 explosion-proof pressure switch comes with a 316 stainless steel enclosure for demanding operating environments.

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Managed Ethernet switch

May 4, 2016

Antaira Technologies LMP-0800G series industrial gigabit managed Ethernet switch is designed to fulfill industrial applications such as factory/process control automation or security surveillance and access control systems.