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PI Release New Low Cost H-820 Hexapod Six Axis Positioner

A linear repeatability of 20 μm, and 200 μrad in the tip/tilt or rotational axes – these are important features of the new H-820 Hexapod from PI (Physik Instrumente).

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 3 Jul 2013

Trust Automation’s Ultra High Vacuum Robotics to be Showcased at Semicon West 2013

Trust Automation, Inc., the world's leading developer of linear amplifiers and creator of high precision motion control and system design devices for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it will be demonstrating its Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) Robotics at Semicon West 2013 in booth 2322.

From Trust Automation, Inc. 3 Jul 2013

Physik Instrumente Expand High-Load Hexapod Production & Test Facility

Parallel precision positioning specialist Physik Instrumente recently added a new building with more production floors, metrology labs and R&D office space to its factory in Karlsruhe, Germany.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 3 Jul 2013

ABB to Provide Power and Automation Technologies for Dana Petroleum’s FPSO

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has been awarded an oil and gas contract worth $20 million for providing power and automation technologies to a floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) built by the Chinese shipyard COSCO Nantong for Dana Petroleum. The contract was signed in the second quarter of 2013.

28 Jun 2013

Rockwell Automation Releases Latest PlantPAx Process Automation System

The latest release of the PlantPAx process automation system from Rockwell Automation allows companies across multiple industries to improve operator effectiveness with automated procedures, enhanced visualization and new skid-integration capabilities.

From Rockwell Automation, Inc. 28 Jun 2013

Benchmark Electronics and KeyMe Partner to Manufacture Key Cutting Kiosks

Benchmark Electronics, Inc., a leading integrated product design and manufacturing service provider, is pleased to announce today its partnership with KeyMe, a company focused on advancing the locksmith industry with innovative robotics technology.

26 Jun 2013

Hollysys Automation Technologies Signs Supply Contract for Ground-Based High-Speed Rail Signaling System

Hollysys Automation Technologies, Ltd. ("Hollysys" or the "Company"), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, announced today that it signed a contract to provide its ground-based high-speed rail signaling system to Datong-Xi'an high-speed rail line Yuanping-Xi'an section ("this section") with a designed traveling speed of 250 km/h and a total length of 678.44 km. The contract is valued at approximately US $14.72 million or RMB 90.99 million.

26 Jun 2013

JOT Automation Receives 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Leadership

Based on its recent analysis of the production automation testing market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes JOT Automation Ltd. with the 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Leadership.

26 Jun 2013

Evana Automation to Provide Custom Assembly and Test Systems for Tier 1 Automotive Supplier

Evana Automation Specialists, a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries (PSI) and leading Systems Integrator and builder of custom, automated assembly and test systems, recently received a multi-year contract from a Tier 1 automotive supplier to provide six custom assembly and test systems that will simplify the production of automobile steering assemblies.

25 Jun 2013

Intelligrated Wins Recognition as Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati

Intelligrated®, a leading North American-based automated material handling solutions provider, has been recognized as a top workplace in the greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area by the Cincinnati Enquirer for 2013. Intelligrated placed sixth in the large company category.

From Honeywell Intelligrated 21 Jun 2013