Nvent at Automation Fair

A marketing person offered a meeting with Sanu Warrier, Software Product Director at nVent during the recent Automation Fair. I have not kept up with all mergers and acquisitions. NVent is the parent company of Hoffman enclosures and much more. My last update from...

Journalism

I devoured newspapers from about age 12 until early middle age. I quit watching any TV news by 1990. It wasn’t a liberal/conservative thing. It was a reporting/hype thing. Too much idle speculation and opinion. Too little reporting. My news for the past many years has...

Alienation from Our Work

Have you ever watched a blacksmith or potter or glass-blower at work? I watch with utter fascination. What a magnificent set of skill, knowledge, creativity. When you make something from start to finish like that, there is a little piece of you in that thing. You are...

Gelsinger Out at Intel

I’ve been reading M.G. Siegler for years. Ever since the early days of TechCrunch. I saw this morning in his Spyglass Digest that Pat Gelsinger is suddenly out at Intel. This from Business Wire. Intel has missed several market movements. Mobile and AI to name two....

ODVA News from SPS

Through the wonders of modern digital networking, I attended the annual ODVA press conference from Nuremberg without the expense of travel. They had two announcements. Perhaps I can make the annual meeting in Florida next March. EtherNet/IP Concurrent Connections for...

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