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    • Cognex In-Sight (Insight) 7000 Goes Color Posted on: April 10, 2013
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    • Cognex In-Sight (Insight) 7000 is Small, Tough and Very Smart Posted on: August 9, 2012
      Cimtec Automation is pleased to announce the latest In-Sight smart camera platform from Cognex, the In-Sight 7000 Series.  The Insight 7000 now includes auto-focus models with integrated lighting! In-Sight 7000 overcomes the barriers to using vision systems in any production environment. This breakthrough in smart camera technology has been designed specifically to bridge the gap [...]

GE-IP Releases Proficy Historian 4.5

By Greg Harris | Published: March 6, 2012
The latest 4.5 release of Proficy Historian expands on the unparalleled power of our 4.x series Enterprise Historian platform with significant scalability, performance, and functionality improvements.  This release allows our customers to fundamentally change the way they use Historian to aggregate and accelerate information across their enterprises.
For customers new to the product, this is an ideal opportunity to take advantage of Proficy Historian as a foundation for operational excellence, and for our existing customers, a chance to upgrade their Historian implementations and take advantage of the powerful new features.  Start thinking about the expanded role Proficy Historian can play in improving your competitive advantage!
The following outlines the high level benefits of the latest version 4.0 release:
Major Scalability & Performance Enhancements
Proficy Historian scales to significant new levels, allowing customers to leverage data across their operations, both in plants or across global enterprises.  Across-board gains have been made in volume of information that can be collected per server, data throughput, and connectivity.
Expanded Functionality
New functionality required to deliver next-generation solutions in a wide range of operating environments, including condition-based collection, unsolicited tag compression timeout, and a new hybrid retrieval mode for enhanced data analysis.
Improved Compatibility & Integration
Proficy Historian empowers administrators to reduce operating costs, with flexibility & agility to support dynamically changing business conditions.  Key enhancements include a powerful new client access API, enhanced application examples,embedded applications support via Windows XPe, continued support for the latest Microsoft technologies, and full backward compatibility with 32-bit operating systems.
Ease of Use and Reduced Overall Cost of Ownership
Proficy Historian empowers administrators to reduce operating costs, with flexibility & agility to support dynamically changing business conditions.  Features such as enhanced archive management, improvements in system monitoring and management, and enhanced support for intermittent/low-bandwidth networks help our customers rapidly realize business benefit and sustain their advantage in a cost-efficient manner.
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