Makita Lights up Annual STAFDA Trade Show with More Innovation
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Makita Lights up Annual STAFDA Trade Show with More Innovation

La Mirada, CA - Makita joined over 4,000 industry professionals at the annual convention of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) in San Antonio last week. Makita took the opportunity to demonstrate new solutions for the professional trade including brushless motors, new dust extraction solutions, new additions to the growing line-up of 18V Lithium-Ion Cordless tools,...

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Makita Lights up Annual STAFDA Trade Show with More Innovation
Motors

Makita Lights up Annual STAFDA Trade Show with More Innovation

La Mirada, CA - Makita joined over 4,000 industry professionals at the annual convention of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) in San Antonio last week. Makita took the opportunity to demonstrate new solutions for the professional trade including brushless motors, new dust extraction solutions, new additions to the growing line-up of 18V Lithium-Ion Cordless tools,...

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Xilinx Accelerates Design Cycles and Lowers Costs for Industrial Networking and Motor Control Systems
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Xilinx Accelerates Design Cycles and Lowers Costs for Industrial Networking and Motor Control Systems

Visit Xilinx at SPS Drives to see new capabilities for boosting design productivity and using Spartan-6 FPGAs for better system performance and lower bill-of-materials NUREMBERG, Germany - SPS/IPC/DRIVES 2011, Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced new Ethernet protocol support and motor control building blocks for its Industrial Targeted Design Platforms, including new EtherCAT, Ethernet...

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Xilinx Accelerates Design Cycles and Lowers Costs for Industrial Networking and Motor Control Systems
Controls and Controllers

Xilinx Accelerates Design Cycles and Lowers Costs for Industrial Networking and Motor Control Systems

Visit Xilinx at SPS Drives to see new capabilities for boosting design productivity and using Spartan-6 FPGAs for better system performance and lower bill-of-materials NUREMBERG, Germany - SPS/IPC/DRIVES 2011, Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced new Ethernet protocol support and motor control building blocks for its Industrial Targeted Design Platforms, including new EtherCAT, Ethernet...

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ABB Awarded $24 Million Mine Hoist Order by Xstrata Zinc in Australia

New hoist to increase production rate at mine with one of the world's largest zinc reserves Zurich, Switzerland - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won a $24 million order to supply a complete ore hoisting solution for Xstrata Zinc's George Fisher Mine (GFM) located near Mount Isa in north-west Queensland, Australia. The ground-mounted friction hoist will carry ore...

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ABB Awarded $24 Million Mine Hoist Order by Xstrata Zinc in Australia

New hoist to increase production rate at mine with one of the world's largest zinc reserves Zurich, Switzerland - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won a $24 million order to supply a complete ore hoisting solution for Xstrata Zinc's George Fisher Mine (GFM) located near Mount Isa in north-west Queensland, Australia. The ground-mounted friction hoist will carry ore...

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Nhon Trach 2 Combined Cycle Power Plant Goes on Line in Vietnam

After a construction period of only 28.5 months the Nhon Trach 2 combined cycle power plant started commercial operation in Vietnam on October 16, 2011. Siemens supplied the power block comprising main components such as gas turbines, heat-recovery steam generators, steam turbine, generator, and instrumentation and controls. The general contractor Lilama erected the power plant for the end...

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Controls and Controllers

BASF's Catalyzed SCR Filter Invention Wins 2011 Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award

ISELIN, NJ - The Research and Development Council of New Jersey has awarded a team of BASF catalyst inventors with the prestigious 2011 Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award for outstanding environmental contributions. The award was presented at a ceremony held last evening at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. The BASF inventors honored at the ceremony include Joseph A. Patchett,...

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Boilers

Nhon Trach 2 Combined Cycle Power Plant Goes on Line in Vietnam

After a construction period of only 28.5 months the Nhon Trach 2 combined cycle power plant started commercial operation in Vietnam on October 16, 2011. Siemens supplied the power block comprising main components such as gas turbines, heat-recovery steam generators, steam turbine, generator, and instrumentation and controls. The general contractor Lilama erected the power plant for the end...

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Controls and Controllers

BASF's Catalyzed SCR Filter Invention Wins 2011 Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award

ISELIN, NJ - The Research and Development Council of New Jersey has awarded a team of BASF catalyst inventors with the prestigious 2011 Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award for outstanding environmental contributions. The award was presented at a ceremony held last evening at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. The BASF inventors honored at the ceremony include Joseph A. Patchett,...

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