Vendor Notes
Lantech uses collaborative automation to bridge machines, human judgment
The ProfitPack is a packing system comprised of Lantech's case erector and sealer.
08/25/2016Where do you get the I/O for the IIoT?
The Industrial Internet Consortium offers the Industrial Internet Reference Architecture, which defines the fundamental role of I/O in IIoT systems.
07/19/2016Mitsubishi Electric Automation moves Mexico service, support to Querétaro
Customer service, as well as the warehouse and repair workshop, will also move to the new site.
07/13/2016Endress+Hauser invests in Raman technology
The new two-story facility is slated to open in mid-2017 and will increase floor space from 3,500 to 8,100 square meters.
07/07/2016OPC Foundation elects Matt Vasey of Microsoft to board
"Microsoft is committed to openness and collaboration and fully supports OPC-UA and its evolution.”
06/30/2016Baldor Electric Company employees achieve Arkansas state safety record
During a recognition ceremony held June 16 on the Fort Smith campus, Leon Jones, Jr., director of the Arkansas Department of Labor, presented a plaque to a member of the Safety Committee.
06/27/2016Shuster Corporation celebrates 100 years in business
"Not many companies can celebrate having been in business for 100 years," said Michael Pelehach, president of Shuster Corporation.
06/23/2016ABB opens new drives, motors testing laboratory
The test laboratory is aimed primarily at high-volume drives customers and ABB partners, such as technology companies in the machine building industries and system integrators.
06/15/2016Balluff ranked one of the 'Best Places to Work in Kentucky'
The selection process, managed by Best Companies Group, is based on an assessment of the company’s employee policies and procedures and the results of an internal employee survey.
05/20/2016Rittal named one of the 2016 Best Places to Work in Illinois
The awards program began in 2006 and is promoted by The Daily Herald Business Ledger.
05/20/2016Frost & Sullivan spotlights MEMSIC’s AMR sensor technology
MEMSIC’s AMR sensors are already implemented in consumer electronics, such as smartphones and tablets.
04/25/2016CC-Link Partner Association opens new office in Mexico
Industrial automation users of CC-Link technology in Mexico previously traveled to the U.S. for training.
04/21/2016Endress+Hauser Group honors inventors, new patents with economic significance
Endress+Hauser Group received 270 new patent applications in 2015, a new record.
03/17/2016ATS CEO to leave role February 2017
CEO will remain on the board of directors of ATS throughout the transition.
03/14/2016Banner Engineering opens production facility in San Luis Potosi, Mexico
It is projected to generate approximately 150 to 200 new jobs when fully built out.
03/02/2016KEB System Integrator Program to pair products with local integrators
According to KEB, the goal is to pair its automation product line with local integrators.
02/02/2016Nexen Group enters new Illinois coverage partnership with Industri/Motion Inc.
Industri/Motion, Inc., will provide coverage for Nexen products in Chicago and northern Illinois.
01/18/2016Cornerstone Technical Group becomes Progea distributor for Movicon software
Cornerstone Technical Group will be covering Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia
01/18/2016Murrelektronik to manufacture cordsets in U.S.
Provider of automation connectivity and control devices opens production facility in North Georgia.
12/07/2015Beckhoff Automation announces new Silicon Valley Technical Center
The Beckhoff team based there will provide direct sales, engineering and training services to manufacturers across California.
12/02/2015