Videos
IBM Video: Smarter Buildings, Smarter Strategy
CFE Media Content Manager Bob Vavra leads a panel discussion on the issue of smart building technology at the IBM Pulse Conference in Las Vegas. The discussion centers on how suppliers, educators and industry leaders are seeking a common goal of developing a plan to measure and manage energy usage in all kinds of industrial and commercial buildings. » more
Video: Visit to John Deere's facility
Plant Engineering Content Manager Bob Vavra talks with Director of Manufacturing Services Scott Miller at the John Deere Harvester Works facility in East Moline, Illinois. » more
Video: Bosch Rexroth integrates machine, motion control
Integrating machine and motion control saves time and money in machine design, according to Dan Throne, Bosch Rexroth industry sector manager for food packaging and printing industries. See a 2:33 minute video. » more
Video: CFE Media sits down with the OPUS Dean of Engineering at Marquette University
CFE Media’s Jim Langhenry sat down with OPUS Dean of Engineering Dr. Robert Bishop to discuss the current state of engineering education at Marquette University. Dr. Bishop and Langhenry discussed the importance of the new engineering facility and how it will be used, the definition of discovery learning, and what skills engineers will need in the upcoming “Creative Age”. » more
Video: ComEd talks retrocommissioning and energy efficient buildings
Project Manager Patrick Lynch sits down with ComEd's Senior Program Manager for Retrocommissioning Ryan Stoianowski, LEED AP, to discuss retrocommissioning best practices and the keys to an energy efficiency commercial building. Stoianowski discusses the top three things building owners can implement to help save money and lower utility costs in their facilities. Stoianowski discusses national pro » more
Video: Yaskawa talks Variable Frequency Drives
Control Engineering Content Manager Peter Welander talks with Yaskawa's Manager of Marketing Communications Neil Koepke about the benefits of using variable frequency drives. While Welander visited the Americas headquarters for Yaskawa in Waukegan, Illinois, Koepke showed three different types of motors in a demonstrator that was built jointly by Yaskawa and the Milwaukee School of Engineeri » more
Video: Arc Flash Training Overview
In this video sponsored by Westex, the dangers of arc flash explosions are documented and explored. Topics covered in the video include: Extensive arc flash testingArc flash safetyNFPA 70E complianceComfort and Safety For more information about arc flash safety and testing, check out the following resources: Webcast: Arc Flash University Part 3: NFPA 70E 2009 August 19, 2010 02:00 » more
Video: IMTS 2010: Atlas Copco talks air compressors
Content Manager Peter Welander with Control Engineering talks with Allen Kuhlman from Atlas Copco about air compressor technologies, annual energy costs, and the technological advancements that make compressors more efficiency than years past. » more
Video: 2010 IMTS: Yaskawa talks servo motors
Content Manager Bob Vavra talks servo motors with Yaskawa Product Marketing Manager Chris Knudsen during a booth visit at the 2010 International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago. » more
Video: IMTS 2010: Mobil Industrial Lubricants talks 50 years at IMTS
Dan Kellen of Mobil Industrial Lubricants discusses Mobil’s 50 years at the IMTS Show and some of the key maintenance issues facing today’s manufacturers. » more
Video: 2010 IMTS: Yaskawa's two-arm robot plays Blackjack
So programming a two-armed robot to deal blackjack is a pretty nifty trick, but what practical use does it have for manufacturing? Erik Nievesfrom Yaskawa and Motoman Inc. gives Plant Engineering content manager Bob Vavra a look at how to use robotics in a variety of applications to improve manufacturing efficiency and safety during the 2010 International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago. » more
Video: What do the new motor efficiency requirements mean to the end user?
At the 2010 International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago, Baldor Electric talks with Group Publisher Jim Langhenry about the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and what the new motor efficiency requirements mean to the end user. » more
IMTS 2010: Mitsubishi Electric Interview at IMTS with Sloan Zupan
Sloan Zupan from Mitsubishi Electric speaks with Peter Welander about the technological advances in machining control at the International Manufacturing Technology Show at McCormick Place Convention Hall in Chicago, Illinois on Sept. 16th. For more information about machine control topics, please visit the machine control channel. » more
Video: Festo talks steady growth in the manufacturing industry
In an interview with Plant Engineering content manager Bob Vavra, Festo product management group manager Frank Langro discussed the signs of steady growth in the industry and the company’s efforts to encourage young people to explore manufacturing as a career. The relationship between flying penguins and manufacturing also came up. For more information on these topics, visit the following channe » more
IBM Video: Smarter Buildings, Smarter StrategyCFE Media Content Manager Bob Vavra leads a panel discussion on the issue of smart building technology at the IBM Pulse Conference in Las Vegas. The discussion centers on how suppliers, educators and industry leaders are seeking a common goal of developing a plan to measure and manage energy usage in all kinds of industrial and commercial buildings. » more
Video: Visit to John Deere's facilityPlant Engineering Content Manager Bob Vavra talks with Director of Manufacturing Services Scott Miller at the John Deere Harvester Works facility in East Moline, Illinois. » more
Video: Bosch Rexroth integrates machine, motion controlIntegrating machine and motion control saves time and money in machine design, according to Dan Throne, Bosch Rexroth industry sector manager for food packaging and printing industries. See a 2:33 minute video. » more
Video: CFE Media sits down with the OPUS Dean of Engineering at Marquette UniversityCFE Media’s Jim Langhenry sat down with OPUS Dean of Engineering Dr. Robert Bishop to discuss the current state of engineering education at Marquette University. Dr. Bishop and Langhenry discussed the importance of the new engineering facility and how it will be used, the definition of discovery learning, and what skills engineers will need in the upcoming “Creative Age”. » more
Video: ComEd talks retrocommissioning and energy efficient buildingsProject Manager Patrick Lynch sits down with ComEd's Senior Program Manager for Retrocommissioning Ryan Stoianowski, LEED AP, to discuss retrocommissioning best practices and the keys to an energy efficiency commercial building. Stoianowski discusses the top three things building owners can implement to help save money and lower utility costs in their facilities. Stoianowski discusses national pro » more
Video: Yaskawa talks Variable Frequency DrivesControl Engineering Content Manager Peter Welander talks with Yaskawa's Manager of Marketing Communications Neil Koepke about the benefits of using variable frequency drives. While Welander visited the Americas headquarters for Yaskawa in Waukegan, Illinois, Koepke showed three different types of motors in a demonstrator that was built jointly by Yaskawa and the Milwaukee School of Engineeri » more
Video: Arc Flash Training OverviewIn this video sponsored by Westex, the dangers of arc flash explosions are documented and explored. Topics covered in the video include: Extensive arc flash testingArc flash safetyNFPA 70E complianceComfort and Safety For more information about arc flash safety and testing, check out the following resources: Webcast: Arc Flash University Part 3: NFPA 70E 2009 August 19, 2010 02:00 » more
Video: IMTS 2010: Atlas Copco talks air compressorsContent Manager Peter Welander with Control Engineering talks with Allen Kuhlman from Atlas Copco about air compressor technologies, annual energy costs, and the technological advancements that make compressors more efficiency than years past. » more
Video: 2010 IMTS: Yaskawa talks servo motorsContent Manager Bob Vavra talks servo motors with Yaskawa Product Marketing Manager Chris Knudsen during a booth visit at the 2010 International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago. » more
Video: IMTS 2010: Mobil Industrial Lubricants talks 50 years at IMTSDan Kellen of Mobil Industrial Lubricants discusses Mobil’s 50 years at the IMTS Show and some of the key maintenance issues facing today’s manufacturers. » more
Video: 2010 IMTS: Yaskawa's two-arm robot plays BlackjackSo programming a two-armed robot to deal blackjack is a pretty nifty trick, but what practical use does it have for manufacturing? Erik Nievesfrom Yaskawa and Motoman Inc. gives Plant Engineering content manager Bob Vavra a look at how to use robotics in a variety of applications to improve manufacturing efficiency and safety during the 2010 International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago. » more
Video: What do the new motor efficiency requirements mean to the end user?At the 2010 International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago, Baldor Electric talks with Group Publisher Jim Langhenry about the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and what the new motor efficiency requirements mean to the end user. » more
IMTS 2010: Mitsubishi Electric Interview at IMTS with Sloan ZupanSloan Zupan from Mitsubishi Electric speaks with Peter Welander about the technological advances in machining control at the International Manufacturing Technology Show at McCormick Place Convention Hall in Chicago, Illinois on Sept. 16th. For more information about machine control topics, please visit the machine control channel. » more
Video: Festo talks steady growth in the manufacturing industryIn an interview with Plant Engineering content manager Bob Vavra, Festo product management group manager Frank Langro discussed the signs of steady growth in the industry and the company’s efforts to encourage young people to explore manufacturing as a career. The relationship between flying penguins and manufacturing also came up. For more information on these topics, visit the following channe » more
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