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B&B appoints GM of EMEA Operations
B&B Electronics has appointed Gary Sheedy as the General Manager of its EMEA operations based in Galway, Ireland. Mr. Sheedy will manage the EMEA sales teams and have P&L responsibility for the EMEA operation. He will also take on an international business development role for B&B Electronics, drawing from his two decades of high-tech industry experience on the international stage.
Research to strengthen European power electronics industry
The three-year “eRamp” project, led by Infineon Technologies, has been launched to strengthen and expand Germany and Europe as centres of expertise for the manufacture of power electronics. Focused on energy efficiency, 26 research partners from six countries are participating in the €55m project.
“MotorBrain" electric motor to debut at 2014 MobiliTec Fair
Hoping to shapethe future of electromobility, an electric motor constructed by the 4 German partners in the European research project “MotorBrain" will be presentedat the Hannover Messe “MobiliTec” fair, stand of the German federal government (Hall 27, Stand H51). The 4 partners of the project includedInfineon Technologies, Siemens, the Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology at the Technische Universitä...
REO joins Power Electronics UK industry think tank
Aiming to help in the trade body’s stated aim of creating sustainable growth strategies for the industries it serves, REO has announced that it has joined the industry think tank 'Power Electronics UK'. The think tank also aims to create a sustainable supply of high quality, industry prepared graduates.
Compact M12 bus connector for Siemens control system
PROVERTHA has revealed that it supplies a customized compact M12 bus connector, which has been designed specifically for Siemens’s new control system Sinumerik NCU 7x0.3. Meeting the requirements of the control system’s particular form factor, the new Profibus Compact 2 M12 bus connector joins the M12 Profibus lines with the NCU control unit’s D-Sub, X126 and X136 Profibus DB interfaces to connect other bus devices.
Industrial PC with integrated fieldbus technology
NEXCOM have announced the release of a new series of fieldbus-enabled industrial panel PCs which are compatible with most PLCs in the world. The NEXCOM fieldbus-enabled industrial panel PC series is suited for monitoring and management of equipment, production lines, environments, power, and facilities.
Fairfield expands reach into RFID
Fairfield will be completely relaunching its brand and debuting a knowledge sharing University to further assist its increased reach in RFID. It has also announced that the business has been appointed as a Siemens solution partner for RFID and Identification in the UK and Ireland.
Ethernet gateway optimises PROFIBUS/PROFINET automation networks
One of the biggest advances in industrial manufacturing in recent years is the trend of connecting all management processes, as well as control and field level devices to one network. As well as this, operators are looking for economical ways of connecting legacy devices to a network, especially solutions that leverage existing IT management technologies.
World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Launches With 175 Siemens Wind Turbines
Today marks the inauguration of the world's largest offshore wind power plant, London Array. Siemens supplied the 175 wind turbines and the grid connection for London Array. Together with Dong Energy, Siemens will also be responsible for the service of the wind turbines through a long-term agreement. The wind power plant owned, developed and built by a consortium consisting of Dong Energy, E.ON and Masdar has a total capacity of 630 megawatts (MW...
EADS, Siemens Enter Long-Term Research Partnership And Sign MoU With Diamond Aircraft On Electric Propulsion System
EADS and Siemens are entering a long-term research partnership to introduce new electric propulsion systems that could help airlines lower their fuel bills and drive environmental performance. Together with their partner, Austria-based Diamond Aircraft, the companies showcase a second generation serial hybrid electric airplane at Le Bourget.