Sept.’08 update: Control Engineering North American edition 2008 index

News  |  www.controleng.com | Sep 30, 2008

Looking for something? Do you recall a cover image, but cannot remember enough to use a search engine? Below is an index of Control Engineering 2008 North American print edition issues by cover and headlines to help you find what you need.

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Report shows versatility, increased use of adaptive control technology

News  |  www.vision-systems.com | Mar 31, 2008

Vision Systems Design - Report shows versatility, increased use of adaptive control technology - MARCH 31, 2008--Adaptive controllers are gradually breaking out of the confines of research environments and finding their way into various industries.

http://www.vision-systems.com/display_article/324431/19/ONART/none/INDUS/Report-shows-versatility,-increased-use-of-adaptive-control-technolog?dcmp=rss

Adaptive Control Technology's Versatility Propels Use in Processes Requiring Fast and Accurate Operations

News  |  www.mbtmag.com | Mar 31, 2008

Adaptive controllers are gradually breaking out of the confines of research environments and finding their way into various industries. The advent of microprocessors and advanced computing platforms has catalyzed the shift from proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controllers to adaptive

http://www.mbtmag.com/articleXML/LN768236138.html

Curtiss-Wright acquires Benshaw Advanced Controls

News  |  www.inddist.com | Aug 1, 2007

Motion and flow control products manufacturer pays $102 million for motor control and protection products maker

http://www.inddist.com/article/CA6482230.html

Focus on lift trucks

News  |  www.mmh.com | Nov 1, 2005

The 7-Series cushion tire truck family features the System of Active Stability (SAS), which senses and counteracts instability to help reduce the risk of lift truck tipovers. SAS' automatic fork leveling control keeps forks level with the ground for easier pallet retrieval.

http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6282222.html?industryid=48538

Find the right strategy for control automation

News  |  www.plantengineering.com | Apr 1, 2005

The term control automation strategy has no "official" definition. It was chosen to demonstrate that the traditional roles of automation in manufacturing have changed over the years and the lines that separate them is becoming increasingly blurred. The types of control systems used in manufacturing

http://www.plantengineering.com/article/CA526425.html

Technology advances outpace price increases

News  |  www.purchasing.com | May 21, 1998

Technological advances continue to outpace modest increases in price for programmable controllers. Demand is for low-end products that feature more powerful, but less costly, microprocessors and operate on compatible platforms.

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High flow rate conveyor of dense calcium carbonate: News from Metso BEST

Product category: Powder and Solids Handling News Release from: Metso BEST | Subject: Calcium carbonate conveyor Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial Team on 16 January 2008

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Pipeline > > Intelligent Enterprise: Better Insight for Business Decisions

Oracle E-Business Suite 11i.10 Oracle www.oracle.com Oracle says it worked closely with customers on new enhancements, such as deeper industry functionality and new business intelligence capabilities.

http://www.intelligententerprise.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=50500823

SDCExec.com - Article - Guest Column: Winston Churchill's Supply Chain (Part 4)

This was done within an incredibly short timeframe to respond to the demands of a nation in crisis under the leadership of Lord Beaverbrook. Part 3 looked at how Air Marshall Hugh Dowding initiated an integrated air defense system and the first of three components.

http://www.sdcexec.com/web/online/Demand-Management-Trends/Guest-Column--Winston-Churchills-Supply-Chain-Part-4/22$9514