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Renishaw Announces Passing of Co-Founder, Sir David McMurtry

Modern Machine Shop

Source: Renishaw Renishaw has announced the passing of Sir David McMurtry, the company’s co-founder and non-executive director. With Sir David at the helm, Renishaw revolutionized the development of coordinate measuring machines, shopfloor metrology and process control. In 2008, the official magazine of the U.S.

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Building on analytics foundations to improve operations

Control Engineering

OPC is the shortened name for OLE (object linking and embedding) for Process Control, which was based on Microsoft Windows COM (component object model) technology. To address these and other issues, OPC UA (OPC Unified Architecture) was released in 2008. These tools require access to both real-time and historical data sources.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

Companies that may be concerned about the viability or performance of a supplier should consider seeking licenses or other rights that would enable to obtain vital components from another source if the supplier does not meet its obligations. Different sources have articulated different definitions. For example, courts and the U.S.