News
Knight & Carver officially opens South Dakota facility
Howard, SD—A Grand Opening party attracting some 250 attendees was held Friday, June 22, to celebrate the official launch of Knight & Carver’s new wind-blade production and repair facility.
09 Jul 2007

Opinion: Not All Maintenance Outsourcers Are Created Equal:
Jeffrey Owens, President, Advanced Technology Services. Inc. (ATS)
Back in the days when outsourcing in general was an alien concept, the novelty that anyone actually had a business for outsourced production maintenance was enough to differentiate anyone in the business.
25 Jun 2007

Guest editorial: Welding Automation - Exploring The Force Multiplier
By Diane Steadham, Thermadyne Automation.
Living in a society where technology is advancing on a daily basis, many industries are faced with the question of whether or not to replace manual labor with machines.
25 Jun 2007
Services market boom for automation suppliers
Dedham, Massachusetts; May 22, 2007: Automation suppliers continue to benefit from strong demand for automation services across the entire spec-trum of the plant lifecycle and the scope of nearly all automation products and applications.
22 May 2007
KUKA Robotics for newly expanded university robotics center
KUKA Robotics Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of industrial robots, today announced it has been selected by Ohio Northern University (ONU) to provide robotics for its newly remodeled and expanded robotics technology center.
12 Feb 2007
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Articles

Turbocharging equipment with new intelligence 
It’s tempting to upgrade older equipment, finds John Harney, but Coca-Cola Amatil saved $1 million and produced a half million more cases of Coke through sheer intelligence
01 Jun 2007

Lend an ear 
Regulations on noise reduction in the workplace are getting more strict, as Matt Bolch discovers
01 May 2007

Recycling scales up to production 
In the US, recycling is responsible, but in the European Union, it’s the law. Brian Davis investigates how our European cousins work recycling into production
01 May 2007

The smart services connection 
Combine intelligent products, innovative technology, and the opportunity to get closer to your customer. Rich Weissman looks at the concept of smart services
01 Apr 2007

Mission-critical MRO 
With the stakes so high, the US Coast Guard repair center found faster and leaner ways to return helicopters to service, finds Matt Bolch
01 Mar 2007
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