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Dassault Systèmes acquires Gemcom Software   April 26, 2012

The two companies will develop a new brand called Geovia.More>>

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John Deere announces WorkSight system   April 23, 2012

John Deere's new WorkSight uses five technologies help companies operate, monitor and maintain their equipment fleet.More>>

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Companies collaborate on asset tracking, management solution   February 14, 2012

Modular Mining Systems Inc. teamed with Tucson Embedded Systems Inc. to develop the hardware of the Modular AssetAlert System, an asset tracking and management solution for surface mines. The AssetAlert system allows mines to remotely locate missing equipment, optimize equipment utilization,...More>>

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Hagenbuch technology licensed to Hitachi Construction Machinery   January 9, 2012

LeRoy G. Hagenbuch, chairman of Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc., and Hitachi Construction Machinery/the HCM Group, which includes Hitachi Truck Manufacturing and Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd., expanded their existing license agreement to include collection of real-time data.More>>

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Weir International names vice president   December 9, 2011

Brady Brosnahan joined Weir International Inc. as vice president, the company announced. He has more than 15 years of technical, market analysis, financial and project management experience in the technology, and product development and production industries.More>>

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Maptek opens new office in Canada   December 9, 2011

Mining technology developer Maptek opened a new office in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, the company announced. The new office will be managed by Carlito deSouza, who has experience in the oil and gas industry as well as various technical services roles in the drilling and exploration sectors.More>>

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Automation Fair draws 14,000 to Chicago   November 22, 2011

The 2011 Automation Fair united more than 14,000 manufacturing business leaders, machine builders, partners, media and industry analysts at McCormick Place West in Chicago. The automation industry event provided attendees the opportunity to learn about smart, safe, sustainable solutions that can...More>>

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Automation Fair to celebrate 20th anniversary in November   October 24, 2011

Manufacturers, machine builders, partners, industry analysts and media from around the world will meet Nov. 16-17 at McCormick Place in Chicago to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Automation Fair event hosted by Rockwell Automation. The event provides manufacturing business leaders the...More>>

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Simformotion LLC names Cat simulators scholarship winner   August 31, 2011

Simformotion LLC, a developer of heavy equipment simulators, selected Wayne “T.C.” Carroll Jr. as the 2011 Cat simulators scholarship winner. The winner receives a $2,000 scholarship to support the pursuit of any heavy equipment-related career. Applications were accepted from students enrolled...More>>

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Dexter + Chaney celebrates 30 years in business   August 5, 2011

Dexter + Chaney marked the 30th anniversary of the company’s founding with a staff party at its campus in Seattle. Dexter + Chaney employs more than 80 people who work in two buildings on the company-owned 2.3-acre campus in north Seattle. It addresses the accounting, operational, management and...More>>