Dear saakj: To receive the latest automation information, add enews@automation.com to your address book. Read the online version if links don't work in this Automatic Identification Update. | | | July 2009 | Sponsor: SICK | Improve the Efficiency of Your Logistics Processes with the ICR890 Camera System  The next generation ICR890 Camera System from SICK offers the highest resolution and best image quality on the market. Download our free brochure to learn how the ICR890 Camera System can be used in your high-end sortation systems. Click here for more information | Visit our Automation Portals | Our Automation Portals organize information on various topics and include content published on Automation.com as well as other industry websites. Each portal includes new products, company news, articles, white papers, application stories, training, resources, events, and more. Visit these one-stop sites for all your automation information | Live News Feed | | | In this Issue |  | Featured Articles | RFID, now and next Industrial Embedded Systems, May 2009 RFID will continue to evolve and solve new challenges as technological advancements help reduce the cost of tags and readers. Battery-Assisted Passive: The next wave of RFID technology Industrial Embedded Systems, May 2009 By Matt Ream A new class of auto-ID technology offers a breakthrough in the price/performance curve for high-volume RFID applications. Real gains in RFID Plant Services, May 2009 By Sheila Kennedy Radio-frequency identification (RFID) devices are popular in the industrial sector for their ability to streamline asset identification, cargo tracking, inventory management and maintenance. Recent advances allow RFID to play a role in ways not previously possible. RFID Opportunities in Asia Control Engineering Asia, April 2009 By Madanmohan Rao The time is ripe for Asian-headquartered RFID firms to seize the advantage and be seen as brand leaders in the region. How to Improve ROI with RFID Control Engineering, April 2009 By Mark DiSera, TURCK While some companies may have argued that they could not afford to implement RFID into their operations, many now argue they cannot afford not to. Knowing the basics of how and when RFID can improve ROI on the plant floor is central to understanding its relevance in your operation.
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| | Product Announcements | | Other Product Announcements | Browse more Product Announcements on the Automatic Identification portal. Search all Products by keyword, category, manufacturer or release date. | White Papers | Motorola’s Manufacturing RFID Solutions RFID can impact the entire manufacturing process from receiving raw goods to transferring or shipping finished products by improving inventory visibility to feed just-in-time systems, allowing manufacturers to make faster, better and smarter decisions. This white paper contains three case histories: Purdue Pharma, Boeing and a CPG manufacturer. Using Controls Standards to Accelerate Continuous Improvement Initiatives By GE Fanuc The OMAC Packaging Workgroup (OPW) has released their PackTags and PackML standards, which define naming conventions and “structural” guidelines that ensure consistency in the way the building blocks of code are used and described.
| Browse more white papers on the Automatic Identification portal. | Resources & Literature | National Instruments Machine Vision and Scientific Imaging Booklet and CD This booklet and CD covers popular software functions and how to apply them; product information and selection guides; and valuable Web resources to aid you in specifying and developing your inspection system. Omron STI Guide to Non-Contact Detection and Measurement Scanners This guide features helpful product selection guidelines, as well as detailed information, specifications, ordering information and application examples on their complete line of measuring light curtains, vehicle scanners, area sensors, part detection scanners and yarn break sensors. Microscan updates its web site Web site covers machine vision, machine vision lighting, barcodes, and verification. | Browse more resources and literature on the Automatic Identification portal. | Application Stories | Lexar Media leverages mobile RFID to streamline manufacturing and warehouse operations By Motorola Lexar Media makes flash memory products, including memory cards, USB flash drives and card readers. Lexar installed Motorola RFID equipment to strengthen collaboration across the supply chain, provide the information needed to enable more timely and better informed decision making, and Improve the accuracy and efficiency of warehouse operations. 2D code readability in a tough processing environment Process & Control Today, June 2009 Het Kaasmerk b.v in the Netherlands is using a DataMan ID reader to read the codes marked on individual blocks of cheese. The cheese is marked with a 2D code early in the production process and these codes need to remain readable right until the end. RFID Improves Beer Keg Tracking IEN, June 2009 New Belgium Brewing has implemented the browser-based Fluensee AssetTrack application and passive RFID technology to provide better visibility to its keg fleet. On its fill line New Belgium installed passive RFID readers that capture data on all tagged beer kegs, sending RFID data to Fluensee Reliable identification in engine block manufacturing What’s New in Process Technology, May 2009 At the Chemnitz, Germany, engine plant of Volkswagen Sachsen, two production lines have been equipped with Balluff RFID identification systems (BIS C) to provide reliable, automated identification and a convenient solution to ongoing process data updating for the production part. 100% inspection of up to 2000 different circuit breakers What’s New in Process Technology, May 2009 The Osiswitch Compact line at Télémécanique in France makes circuit breakers. This production line can build up to 2000 different product types from just 100 different components. A Cognex vision system allows complete assembly inspection of each component of the different products by analyzing the product references.
| Browse more application stories on the Automatic Identification portal. | Company & Organizational News | Microscan and Cogiscan to sell each other's products The agreement includes a number of different initiatives ranging from joint product development to cross selling of each company’s products.
| Browse more company and organizational news on the Automatic Identification portal. | Featured Events | NIWeek Worldwide Graphical System Design Conference and Exhibition August 4-6, 2009 - Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas National Instruments' NIWeek 2009 offers three days of interactive technical sessions, targeted summits, hands-on workshops and exhibitions on the latest developments for design, control, automation, manufacturing and test. The conference also features keynote presentations and demonstrations that highlight how engineers and scientists can use NI graphical system design to test, measure and fix inefficient products and processes to improve everyday life. Industrial Automation Vietnam September 16-18, 2009 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam The second Industrial Automation Vietnam show will be held in the brand new Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC).The show will be co-located with PIA Vietnam– an exhibition profiling plant & process engineering, instrumentation, measurement and testing, and analysis & laboratory technology. RFID Europe 2009 September 29-30, 2009 Cambridge, UK Meet face-to-face with end-users, systems integrators, tag/reader/systems suppliers, academics, and investors, from 20+ countries at this 2-day conference, exhibition, and networking dinner event. ISA EXPO 2009 October 6-10, 2009 Houston, Texas ISA EXPO is focused on the technology and techniques of automation and control. Organized around the six core themes central to automation and control, ISA EXPO 2009 provides attendees unlimited opportunity to explore key technologies, discover professional growth, and interact with like minded professionals. Industrial Automation Show November 3-7, 2009 Shanghai Since its inception in 2003, Factory Automation ASIA has been successfully held three times. It has established itself amongst the most important platforms in the production automation industry in Asia.
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