The Timken Co. has introduced two new mobile/desktop applications developed to assist in the design and maintenance of industrial belt drives.

The Ciqada platform consists of fully integrated hardware modules, secure web services, and mobile apps, allowing designers to add internet monitoring and control to new or existing products. 

BACnet is introducing new features that will help facility managers to implement an Internet of Things (IoT) strategy for their facilities. IoT is important to facility managers as devices such as chillers, boilers, lights, fire alarm, security, and elevators come with network smarts onboard to monitor the health, status, and energy consumption through their front end software applications.

Refco’s patented new condensate pumps, the Combi and Gobi II, include six new features to greatly assist installing contractors.