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NEWS:

Energy harvesting sensors & control gets IP standard
The EnOcean Alliance has advanced support for IP-based wireless energy harvesting…






New Flyer nabs US$93 in Q1 orders
Winnipeg-based New Flyer Industries end first quarter of 2011 with order activity for 208 buses…



Biofuels aim for 25% of world transportation fuel
Roadmap from the International Energy Agency reaffirms the critical role of biofuels in future global energy…

FEATURED VIDEO

Watch: Hannover Messe 2011 technology roundup
Executive interviews with Festo, NORD DriveSystems, Phoenix Contact, EPLAN, KUKA Systems, Rittal Systems, Turck Industrial Automation…

CAD INDUSTRY WATCH BLOG: AutoCAD 2012

SPONSOR MESSAGE: MICROMO

A little addition with BIG performance...

The LM 0830 Linear DC Servomotor, measuring just 8x12x30 mm and weighing only 17 grams, provides a peak force of up to 2.74 N. The forcer rod, with a diameter of 4 mm, is available in lengths ranging from 15 to 40 mm.
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FEATURED PRODUCT:

Photoelectric sensor line offer 18 mm size
IP67 rated sensors from AutomationDirect offered in 12 models feature an 18 mm diameter…


SPONSOR MESSAGE: SCHURTER INC

Safe and Reliable Power Cord Retaining Solution

Schurter V-Lock power cord retaining solution simply latches when plugged in to the appliance. The catch mechanism is released by depressing the lever. The solution is attractive and cost effective compared to bulky wire bail or clamp accessories. Standard inlets, outlets and power entry modules, according to IEC 60320, mate with standard Nema and international destination plugs. cUL and ENEC approved. Ideal for use in medical, IT and audio equipment.
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DPN ONLINE PRESENTS: ENGINEERED MATERIALS

Liquid silicone rubber process advancements
Symposium report cover advancements in liquid silicone injection molding systems...


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Motion controller powers biotech lab automation

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Heart pump assist technology comes of age


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CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

Plant Maintenance, Design Engineering Show 2011. PMDS allows manufacturing professionals from Quebec to find the products, services and information they need to stay competitive. Montreal. May 17-19, 2011.

2011 PTDA Canadian Conference, Event for distributors and manufacturers in the power transmission/motion control industry. Ottawa. June 2-4, 2011.

PACKEX Toronto, Packaging and process equipment, products and technology trade show. Co-located with Automation Technology Expo Canada, Design & Manufacturing Canada and Plast-Ex shows. Toronto. June 21-23, 2011.

HyperWorks Technology Conference 2011, Americas. Altair Engineering simulation software applications users’ event. Orlando, FL. June 22-23, 2011.

2011 James Dyson Award, The 2011 International James Dyson Award is now open for entries to young engineers and designers in 18 countries, including Canada, to develop problem-solving inventions. Deadline for entries is August 2, 2011.

Check out the Calendar of Events on the DPN website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.


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