Trade gap surges to $62 billion
CNN Money
The U.S. trade deficit expanded in July, according to a government report released Thursday, exceeding analysts' estimates.
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Pepperl+Fuchs acquires Christensen Display Products
Control Engineering
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.
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Automatica: Assembly, robots, vision trade fair
Control Engineering
Automatica International Trade Fair for Automation: Assembly, Robotics, Vision will take place June 10-13, 2008, at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre, to bring together robotics and automation; some application notes follow.
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