Articles from Control Engineering
Mobility dominates WonderWorld partner and technology expo
2008-10-10 11:35:17.0
Thirty-seven partners exhibited their products and services at the WonderWorld event in Las Vegas. The expo featured three “industry zone” theaters and highlighted technologies aimed at specific industry verticals. ...read more
Pepperl+Fuchs acquires Christensen Display Products
2008-10-08 09:35:17.0
Pepperl+Fuchs announced the acquisition of Christensen Display Products. Headquartered in Preston, WA, Christensen Display Products designs and manufactures ruggedized, industrial-grade, flat-panel monitors for the process and industrial control markets. ...read more
Embedded: PLCs in Asia, Linux, Intel Atom, COM Express module
2008-10-07 02:35:19.0
New systems and software and a new report on the Asia Pacific PLC market top the embedded controller news. See photos. ...read more
Learning: Scholarship, research, lectures, online tools, tours help fill engineering skills gap
2008-10-06 14:35:18.0
Helping to fill the engineering skills gap a new partnership between the University of Virginia and a Fortune 500 company promises benefits including technology related scholarships, research and free lectures. Separately Glatfelter presents a 20-minute online mill tour work processes and related controls, and live plant tours start tomorrow via Advanced Technology Services. ...read more
Hot news in temperature: Industrial thermostat, infrared linescanner
2008-10-06 12:35:18.0
Two new products are expected to help with industrial temperature measurement applications. Raytek has a new high-speed infrared linescanner, and Omega Engineering has a new small thermostat. ...read more
Growth: Expansions, acquisitions in U.S., abroad
2008-10-06 12:35:18.0
Overseas and in North America companies are expanding. In China Opto 22 has a new office, and Danfoss is doubling its space in Illinois (see photo). The Swatch Group and Smartrac N.V. agreed on a deal with Sokymat Automotive GmbH. Also, Ametek, Hima, and Lantronix are... ...read more
Energy efficiency included in U.S. financial bailout package; NEMA likes it
2008-10-03 15:35:17.0
With energy efficiency and renewable energy provisions in the legislation, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) today praised Congressional passage of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, H.R. 1424; it now goes to President Bush for his signature. ...read more
NEMA applauds passage of anti-counterfeiting legislation
2008-10-03 13:35:17.0
NEMA likes that the U.S. Congress passed anti-counterfeiting legislation. If signed into law, it could help with a variety of issues facing manufacturers, including safety. ...read more
Employment: Be glad you’re a controls engineer!
2008-10-02 12:35:17.0
While U.S. jobs outlook is poor in some categories, controls engineers with computer and math skills are looking good. The Conference Board says there are two jobs advertised online for every unemployed individual in the Architectural and Engineering categories, and the outlook is even better for Computer and Math jobs. ...read more
Sept.’08 update: Control Engineering North American edition 2008 index
2008-09-30 15:35:17.0
Looking for something? Do you recall a cover image, but cannot remember enough to use a search engine? Below is an index of Control Engineering 2008 North American print edition issues by cover and headlines to help you find what you need. ...read more
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