Press Releases

Pepperl+Fuchs, one of the leading suppliers in this industry, is launching measuring inductive distance sensors featuring IO-Link interface. The devices are suitable for Industry 4.0 applications and offer not only high-precision measurement capabilities, but also comprehensive information for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance. The sensors can detect objects at a speed of up to 3 m/sec and deliver precise measurement data with a repeat accuracy of 5 percent. Their meas

Paxton Municipal Light Department (PMLD) and Lightshift Energy, a leading energy storage project developer, owner and operator, on Thursday hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the battery storage project in Paxton, Massachusetts, which will bolster the grid for PMLD and its customers. Part of a first-of-a-kind program to deploy battery storage for Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC)’s municipal utilities, the energy storage project will reduce grid load dur

SEMICON Europa Agileo Automation, a leading provider of control and connectivity solutions for global semiconductor equipment manufacturers, today launches the E84 PIO Box at Booth #C2848. This handheld device offers a new lightweight interface for fab staff to test semiconductor equipment software for compliance with SEMI’s E84 and GEM300 standards suite for automatic carrier delivery. It improves the readability, identification, and validation of E84 signal exchang

ABB has unveiled an analytical training facility, part of its Service Training Center in Stonehouse, UK to equip engineers with expertise in its latest water quality measurement technologies. The Skills Hub features the technologies used in ABB’s continuous water analysis solutions. Used in power generation and water treatment applications around the world, the systems provide complete water quality monitoring, combining high performance, reliability and service. &ld

ABB has launched a new white paper, detailing the challenges the global cement industry must tackle to decarbonize operations in line with global emissions reduction targets and the vital role technology will play in the success of this endeavor. Cement plays a critical role as a fundamental material in modern construction. However, the current manufacturing process is energy-intensive and reliant on fossil fuels. Contributing to approximately 7 percent of global carbon emissions1,

GE Vernova Inc. today announced the start of commercial operation for Tongyeong Eco Power’s Tongyeong combined cycle power plant in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.  The new one-gigawatt (GW) LNG-fueled plant site, including one 200,000-cbm LNG storage tank, is located at Anjeong Industrial Park in Tongyeong City, and it delivers the equivalent electricity needed to power approximately 1 million Korean households. For the project, GE Vernova provided two 7HA.02 gas turbines

ABB is previewing its new pressure transmitter portfolio which brings high performance and ultra-accurate measurement to industrial and utility applications, helping industrial plants to optimize process control and improve energy efficiency. Through the integration of a suite of digital technologies, the new pressure transmitters will support the power and process industries in the digital transformation. The revamped pressure transmitter portfolio, which comprises the new P-100, P

GE Vernova Inc. today announced the expansion of its Electrification facility in Berlin with the opening of a High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Competence Center. The center will develop leading edge technology to speed the energy transition by improving grid stability and integrating more renewable energy across Germany and Europe while also supporting HVDC projects worldwide. HVDC systems are essential for achieving both electrification and decarbonization goals. The HVDC center

ABB today announced it has signed an agreement to purchase Aurora Motors. The acquisition brings a well-regarded product portfolio, a long-standing customer base in 30 countries, and an experienced, customer-centric sales organization, as well as strong partnerships with strategic suppliers. Aurora Motors is a $4 million U.S. supplier of vertical pump motors with engineering and operations in Shanghai , China, and headquarters and distribution center in Hayward, California. Financia

Cisgenics, a global leader in intelligent irrigation solutions, proudly announces the international launch of its flagship product, CisgenX, at the 2024 Irrigation Show in Long Beach, California. This groundbreaking system utilizes Internet of Things (IoT) sensors with machine learning capabilities, and real-time data analytics to provide precise water management. CisgenX is set to transform water use across industries, significantly reducing both water and energy costs—a crucial innova

According to the German Environment Agency, electric drives in the industry and trade sectors consume nearly two fifths of the total electricity in Germany. Particularly electric drives and the aggregates powered by them therefore have a great and economic energy saving potential. With its highly efficient latest-generation IE5+ motors, system provider NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers an optimum solution for the significant reduction of energy and resource consumptions. The compact and high

Emerson has launched its new Energy Manager solution, a pre-engineered hardware and software offering designed to simplify industrial electricity monitoring with quick setup and intuitive operation. Ready out of the box, the Energy Manager solution monitors asset energy use in real time, allowing manufacturers to gain deeper insight into energy consumption and operating costs, lowering carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and maximize energy and operational efficiency. Most manufacturers,

Vasion®, the pioneer in serverless printing and orchestrated automation, announces the launch of Vasion Output Automation™, the cloud-native SaaS solution that automates output management, enabling customers to leverage cutting-edge AI. Vasion Output Automation eliminates reliance on outdated on-premises infrastructure with a modern serverless approach, enabling leaders to apply AI, future-proofing even highly regulated and security-intensive organizations. The solution ce

GE Vernova Inc. and Saudi Arabia’s Ash Sharqiyah Operations & Maintenance Company (ASHOMCo) announced today the completion of three Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) studies analyzing the possibility to lower the net carbon emissions of three cogeneration plants located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. GE Vernova completed the assessment of pre-combustion and post-combustion technologies at the three plants powered by GE Vernova’s 7E and 7F gas turbines and delivering up to 9

Digital Transformation Week Expo is back in London for its much-anticipated Global Edition, bringing together top industry leaders, technology innovators, and experts from around the globe. Set to take place on 5-6 February at the Olympia London, this leading event offers attendees an unparalleled opportunity to explore the future of digital transformation, AI, and automation in an immersive, hands-on environment. This year’s Digital Transformation Week Expo is packed with gro