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McGladrey study to look at manufacturing efficiencies
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Emulation, beyond simulation, for motion control
Get to market in half the time using emulation, even with highly complex motion control installations. » more
Lift truck holds up its end – after 68 years
Yale designated a Pennsylvania company’s vehicle as its oldest operational lift truck in the U.S. » more
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Pressure reducing valve
The 3350 is suitable for systems with fill pressure requirements of 10 to 50 psi and features a fast-fill button with automatic reset. » more
Compact AC drive for open- and closed-loop applications
Allen-Bradley PowerFlex525 AC drive by Rockwell Automation is designed for a number of applications including material handling and compressors. It also has several motor control options for open-... » more
Valveless pump for gearbox lubrication
The PDS-100 by FMI provides metering high viscosity grease at low pressure for precision lubrication of industrial robot gearboxes. » more
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Engineers should focus on integration
By becoming a building systems integrator, engineers can ensure successful buildings—and a successful future. » more
Digital power market forecast to quadruple in five years
The market for digital power supplies is projected to grow to almost $12.5 billion in 2017 and the digital power IC market is forecast to be worth over $2.5 billion. » more
The Process of Setting Standards
A grasp of the standards-setting process is invaluable for day-to-day work. » more
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HANNOVER MESSE: Extended transport drive system
Beckhoff's XTS drive system combines rotary and linear systems for mechanical engineers. » more
Wireless evolves to meet a new range of challenges
Efficiency and productivity on the plant floor are crucial components to delivering consistent product quality, minimizing downtime, and improving customer satisfaction. » more
Washdown gear reducer choice can improve uptime
Choosing a gear reducer that offers performance and can withstand the harsh chemicals and high-pressure washdown required in a food or beverage plant can be a real challenge. » more
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Beyond track-and-trace: Using RFID on the factory floor
RFID has moved beyond logistics to become a link between the plant floor and the enterprise. » more
Energy management is at the forefront for new Schneider Electric technology
PlantStruxure Process Expert System (PES) from Schneider Electric treats energy as a consumable, not a cost. » more
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McGladrey study to look at manufacturing efficienciesPlant Engineering readers can receive benchmarking data for participating in report » more
Emulation, beyond simulation, for motion controlGet to market in half the time using emulation, even with highly complex motion control installations. » more
Lift truck holds up its end – after 68 yearsYale designated a Pennsylvania company’s vehicle as its oldest operational lift truck in the U.S. » more
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Pressure reducing valveThe 3350 is suitable for systems with fill pressure requirements of 10 to 50 psi and features a fast-fill button with automatic reset. » more
Compact AC drive for open- and closed-loop applicationsAllen-Bradley PowerFlex525 AC drive by Rockwell Automation is designed for a number of applications including material handling and compressors. It also has several motor control options for open-... » more
Valveless pump for gearbox lubricationThe PDS-100 by FMI provides metering high viscosity grease at low pressure for precision lubrication of industrial robot gearboxes. » more
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Engineers should focus on integrationBy becoming a building systems integrator, engineers can ensure successful buildings—and a successful future. » more
Digital power market forecast to quadruple in five yearsThe market for digital power supplies is projected to grow to almost $12.5 billion in 2017 and the digital power IC market is forecast to be worth over $2.5 billion. » more
The Process of Setting StandardsA grasp of the standards-setting process is invaluable for day-to-day work. » more
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Mechanical News
HANNOVER MESSE: Extended transport drive systemBeckhoff's XTS drive system combines rotary and linear systems for mechanical engineers. » more
Wireless evolves to meet a new range of challengesEfficiency and productivity on the plant floor are crucial components to delivering consistent product quality, minimizing downtime, and improving customer satisfaction. » more
Washdown gear reducer choice can improve uptimeChoosing a gear reducer that offers performance and can withstand the harsh chemicals and high-pressure washdown required in a food or beverage plant can be a real challenge. » more
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Maintenance & Management News
Beyond track-and-trace: Using RFID on the factory floorRFID has moved beyond logistics to become a link between the plant floor and the enterprise. » more
Providing a saner approach to maintenance
Conflict with operations can be solved with better data, communications, and integration. » more
Conflict with operations can be solved with better data, communications, and integration. » more
Energy management is at the forefront for new Schneider Electric technologyPlantStruxure Process Expert System (PES) from Schneider Electric treats energy as a consumable, not a cost. » more
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RIT's Center of Excellence in Sustainable Manufacturing to receive increase in ... - Henrietta Post - 04/25/2013
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