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Manufacturing News

National certification program for food industry

November 17, 2015

In the US, 3.5 million middle-skill jobs go begging—jobs that don’t require a four-year college degree, but often do require hands-on OJT and/or a two-year associate’s degree, said Scott Scriven at the recent PROCESS EXPO in Chicago.


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Technology Sourcebook

Thermal shutoff

November 13, 2015
FM-approved, the Assured Automation FireChek thermal shutoff with a resettable memory shape alloy automatically shuts down a pneumatic control system when a nearby fire occurs or the ambient temperature reaches 135°F, 150°F or 165°F; it immediately closes the air supply line to prevent air from feeding the fire and simultaneously vents the spring return actuator to allow the return to fail-safe.
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Technology Sourcebook

Safety Controller

November 4, 2015

Using Safety over EtherNet/IP, the Omron Automation and Safety NX-series standalone controller can be adapted to a range of safety applications.


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TECH FLASH

Taming the ‘perfect storm’ of the Industrial Internet

Some rules for growth will make things fit together in an efficient manner.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
October 14, 2015

You can’t afford to wait to get on the network.


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Technology Sourcebook

OCS controller

October 8, 2015

The Horner EXL6 OCS controller features a 640 x 480 pixel resolution on a color touchscreen and a scan rate of 0.013mS/K.


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Automation Series

Solutions for improving yield are within reach

You’ve done the obvious, so where else can you look to squeeze out more product?
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
September 26, 2015

You add up the mass of raw materials your facility consumes each day, look at the products it’s made, and the numbers just don’t balance—until you look at skids of rework and a dumpster topped off with the day’s malformed products and/or damaged packages.


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Technology Sourcebook

Stretch hood machines

September 20, 2015

Lachenmeier stretch hood machines include an ICPA interface panel that allows operators to control, monitor, diagnose and manage wrap applications; specially designed icons illustrate every step of the process and provide information on the wrap cycle.


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Technology Sourcebook

Multi-touch panel PCs

September 14, 2015

Beckhoff CP32xx industrial multi-touch panel PCs automate HMI and control applications.


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Technology Sourcebook

All-in-one VFD

September 10, 2015

Combining traditional induction and permanent magnet motors, the Mitsubishi A860 600V all-in-one VFD provides speed, torque and positioning control for standard 3-phase motors.


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Technology Sourcebook

Temperature process controller

August 30, 2015

The Watlow F4T temperature process controller provides intuitive navigation and screen personalization, allowing channels, alarms, inputs and outputs to be programmed with user-defined specifications.


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