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ISA releases CAP Learning System demo
ISA has recently released a fully operational free online demo of its Certified Automation Professional (CAP) Learning System. The system is a comprehensive CAP exam preparation and professional development tool. The program combines printed textbooks with online review and testing tools to provide automation training. The CAP Learning System includes comprehensive print materials, including seven textbooks covering the entire CAP body of knowledge and the seven technical topics on the exam.
Experts see optimism, challenges for 2012
As 2012 begins, manufacturing continues to lead the U.S. economy in its slow climb back to prosperity.
Video: Opening the door to increased sales
Company leaders describe how specialists from the Illinois Manufacturing Extension Center enabled the company to increase efficiency, contain operating costs, and achieve ISO 9001:2008 registration.
Video: ‘We’ve been exporting from Day 1’
Enercon Engineering, an East Peoria, Ill. power generation manufacturer, talks about its global footprint and the importance of getting the right people in the right places to respond to global needs.
Video: Realizing efficiency drives competitive opportunities
Evans Manufacturing is an Illinois maker of cylindrical steel parts for equipment.
Oil, gas industry leads the charge for medium-voltage motor drives
IMS Research discusses growth potential in the medium-voltage market and its impact on manufacturing worldwide with CFE Media.
2011 Leader Under 40: Nina Andgren, 36
Maintenance Engineer, Upper Occoquan Service Authority (UOSA)
Plugging the skills gap: Grant puts technology in hands of students
SME and Siemens team up for a $500K donation to a Florida high school.
AHR attendees are optimistic about new year
According to a recent survey of more than 1,000 AHR Expo exhibitors worldwide, nearly three-fourths of the total respondents expect a better year in 2012.
2011 Product of the Year Finalists
Read about the 2011 Product of the Year Finalists.