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How 3D Printing Failures Happen in Manufacturing

How 3D Printing Failures Happen in Manufacturing

This article will consider ways companies can use a full-digital thread and real-time monitoring that might lead to a better understanding of 3D printing part failures.


Emerson Increasing Operational Certainty in Emergency Shut Down Situations with New Control System

Emerson Increasing Operational Certainty in Emergency Shut Down Situations with New Control System

Emerson released the ASCO series 141 ARCS providing redundancy solutions for process control applications requiring emergency shutdown valves.


News Jan 07, 2021 by Sara McCaslin
3D Printing Failures in Manufacturing: Troubleshooting and Prevention

3D Printing Failures in Manufacturing: Troubleshooting and Prevention

This two-part series will look at failures in additive manufacturing, how it happens, and what might prevent it from happening.


FLIR Releases its SV87-KIT Vibration Monitoring Solution for Industrial Inspection

FLIR Releases its SV87-KIT Vibration Monitoring Solution for Industrial Inspection

FLIR provides a new wireless, remote condition monitoring solution to help optimize manufacturing processes.


News Dec 31, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
ABB Partners with CORYS to Advance Simulation Technology in Process and Energy Sectors

ABB Partners with CORYS to Advance Simulation Technology in Process and Energy Sectors

ABB and CORYS partner to advance digital twin modeling and simulation technology in industrial processes.


News Dec 30, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
What is Finite Element Analysis?

What is Finite Element Analysis?

This article provides an introduction to FEM/FEA and how it can be used in control systems and broader applications.


Using Measurement While Drilling and Logging While Drilling in Automation

Using Measurement While Drilling and Logging While Drilling in Automation

This article discusses measurement while drilling (MWD) and logging while drilling (LWD). Both techniques increase the efficiency and capability of directional drilling as well as the safety of the operators.


Bosch Rexroth Builds Advanced Motion Simulation Systems for Autonomous Driving

Bosch Rexroth Builds Advanced Motion Simulation Systems for Autonomous Driving

Bosch Rexroth created two driving simulator systems to provide manufacturers with insights into the world of driverless vehicle transport.


News Dec 17, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
ABB Expands Intelligent Energy Monitoring and SaaS Capabilities

ABB Expands Intelligent Energy Monitoring and SaaS Capabilities

ABB sets out to reinvent building and facility management with new energy monitoring and software as a service (SaaS) systems.


News Dec 15, 2020 by Ben Stepanian
New Industrial Suite from Eaton Enables Remote Monitoring in Hazardous Environments

New Industrial Suite from Eaton Enables Remote Monitoring in Hazardous Environments

Recently, Eaton released its latest industrial suite, Brightlayer, to allow for remote monitoring of industrial assets.


News Dec 08, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
How Wearable Technology is Advancing in Industrial Sectors

How Wearable Technology is Advancing in Industrial Sectors

In a previous article about wearable technology, we looked at new technology, challenges, and wearable design solutions. In this article, we’ll look at industrial applications. 


FLIR Introduces C3-X Compact Thermal Camera to Identify Building Problems

FLIR Introduces C3-X Compact Thermal Camera to Identify Building Problems

FLIR introduced the C3-X, their new entry-level, compact thermal camera designed to identify hidden faults in buildings. 


News Dec 05, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
Industry Leaders Highlight Latest Automation Solutions at SPS Connect 2020

Industry Leaders Highlight Latest Automation Solutions at SPS Connect 2020

One of the biggest online events in the field of automation wrapped up last week. Learn about SPS Connect 2020, its participants, and what industry leaders are bringing to the table.


Understanding Airflow in Industrial Systems

Understanding Airflow in Industrial Systems

This article explores the role of airflow measurement, the sensors and calibrators used, and airflow's importance in an industrial setting for proper environmental control.


What Exactly is a Voltage Drop?

What Exactly is a Voltage Drop?

Often the concept of voltage drop or voltage difference in circuits is taught without much explanation as to how or why volts drop. This article explores volts, including characteristics and the Laws that govern them.


The Future of Manufacturing

The Future of Manufacturing

What is the future of manufacturing dependent on? Who plays a role in seeing where/how manufacturing will grow? 


An Introduction to Parallel Circuits for Industrial Engineers

An Introduction to Parallel Circuits for Industrial Engineers

Learn to discern between textbook and real-life scenarios and use consistent troubleshooting methods to simplify and correct errors in parallel circuits common in industrial control systems.


New KUKA.AppTech Solution Supports Modular Programming for Robotics

New KUKA.AppTech Solution Supports Modular Programming for Robotics

Industrial robotics manufacturer, KUKA, released a new programming solution based on a modular principle to enable robot integration.


Geek+ Launches Online Virtual Booth to Provide Digital Versions of New Products

Geek+ Launches Online Virtual Booth to Provide Digital Versions of New Products

The Virtual Booth from Geek+ provides information about products and solutions related to picking, moving, and sorting.


News Nov 17, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
SICK and TRUMPF Develop First Industrial Quantum Sensor for Air Analysis

SICK and TRUMPF Develop First Industrial Quantum Sensor for Air Analysis

SICK Sensors has entered a partnership with TRUMPF subsidiary Q.ANT to develop quantum optical sensors.