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Outsourced Machine Engineering Projects Require Appropriate Bids

Fixed-Price Vs. Time-and-Material: Choose the Right Approach to Optimize Project Execution

Touchscreen Advantages—Part II

Hardware Interfaces Can’t Match Software’s Upside for Difficult Environments, Lower Costs and Space Savings

Use Software to Customize the HMI

Tailor-Fitted HMI: Operator Interface Hardware Can Accommodate the Needs of the User and Look Good Doing It

Automation Engineering and PC–Based Controls

Manufacturing Returns to North America, and Industrially Hardened PCs Are On the Market

Flat–World News

Sourcing and Manufacturing in China Is Indeed Risky Business

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Too Much Touch?

A graphical representation of the machine or process in operation can help with operator understanding. But too much information can be dangerous, too. Tell us where is the line.

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