Hollysys Automation Technologies, Ltd., a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, announced today that it signed a contract to provide the ground-based high-speed rail signaling system and equipment to Xi'an - Chengduhigh-speed rail line Xi'an - Jiangyou Section, valued at RMB 67.06 million or approximately USD $10.8 million with total construction length of 507 km. This Line is expected to be operated by the end of year 2017.
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth around $30 million from the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), the national Swiss rail operator, and from the private Matterhorn Gotthard Railway to help boost power and increase capacity on one of the world’s most comprehensive and reliable rail networks. The order was booked in the first quarter of 2015.
A $54-million robotics center at the University of Michigan will help advance the field as researchers say it's reaching a tipping point—poised to deliver autonomous technologies that are woven into our everyday lives.
Vanderbilt’s Aerospace Club, which has swept the annual event the last two years, put in a strong showing this year at the competition, which took place on April 11 at Bragg Farms in Toney, Alabama, near NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville. A total of 31 university teams participated.
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Human Machine Interface (HMI) Market 2015-2019" report to their offering.
Teradyne, Inc. announced the availability of the ETS-800 test system designed to further drive down the cost of test in the linear, power and automotive markets. The system introduction coincides with the availability of a suite of instruments to address the requirements of the analog test market. System shipments began in the third quarter of 2014 and are in production at multiple customers.
MathWorks today announced the introduction of Robotics System Toolbox, a new product as part of Release 2015a. With ready-to-use algorithms and hardware connectivity for developing autonomous mobile robotics applications, Robotics System Toolbox provides an interface and complete integration between MATLAB and Simulink, and the Robot Operating System (ROS).
It may be a while yet before we have cars that drive themselves, but in the near future your car may help you drive. In particular, it could warn you when you’re about to do something stupid.
ABB, the global power and automation technology group, will present new products and solutions for tomorrow’s industries that can be networked via the Internet at this year’s Hanover Fair, all aimed at the “Internet of Things, Services and People.” The company will also present innovative solutions that support Germany’s shift to renewable energy.
Smaller batches and different types of product in the same plant – these are the market demands to which more and more manufacturers in the process industries need to adjust. The answer is plants based on the "Lego" principle. Users can add modules or switch them off in line with requirements. But this can be achieved only with modular automation. The automation platform CPX from Festo is the central element in this concept – reflecting the motto "numbering up instead of scaling up“.
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