Industry luminaries from Freescale, National Instrument, Samsung, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and UC Berkeley will all present keynotes at the 50th Design Automation Conference (DAC), the premier conference devoted to electronic design, design automation, embedded systems and software. The 50th DAC will be held at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas from June 2-6, 2013.
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We have launched today the MetraSCAN-R series of robot-mounted optical CMM 3D scanners for automated inspection on and off the production line. The devices will be world premiered at the CONTROL tradeshow held next week in Stuttgart, Germany (Hall 5, booth #5108).
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Building owners looking for strategies to control costs for the largest consumers of energy in commercial buildings – heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and lighting – now have a new solution. GE Lighting and Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, are announcing a new way for building owners to apply advanced control strategies for lighting, heating and cooling operations with solutions backed by the most well-known names in the industry.
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ATX East returns June 18-20, 2013 to the Pennsylvania Convention Center and will feature the latest technological advances in custom automation/assembly systems, robotics, control software, systems integration, sensors, switches, motors, drives, motion control, vision inspection, and much more–all in one place.
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The April 10 Industrial Automation & Robotic Systems online event hosted by IHS GlobalSpec drew more than 1,800 participants, with nearly all attendees reporting they are decision makers within their organizations.
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Northrop Grumman Corporation will provide 48 more self-deploying, monopole JIB antennas for Global Positioning System (GPS III) satellites under a follow-on contract from Lockheed Martin Corporation. The work will be carried out by Astro Aerospace, a strategic business unit of Northrop Grumman.
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ADCOLE Corporation is introducing an upgraded gage for robot-fed 100% automotive camshaft inspection that has a new programmable headstock with 100 mm travel to handle most camshaft families.
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Neptec Technologies Corp. today announced that it is accepting orders for June delivery of the OPAL-360 series of 3D laser scanners, part of the OPAL 2.0 family of sensors, which it is exhibiting at SPAR International in Colorado Springs this week.
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Raytheon Company was awarded an $8 million contract with NASA Goddard Space Center to upgrade the command, control and telemetry (CCT) subsystems of the Earth Observing System (EOS).
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With the Simatic S7-1217C CPU, the Siemens Industry Automation Division is extending its product portfolio of compact, modular Simatic S7-1200 controllers in the high-end performance range. The entire Simatic S7-1200 controller range now benefits from firmware version 4.0 and its outstanding Profinet iDevice functionality.
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