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DASYLab supports UEI's serial and ARINC-429 Boards
DNA-SL-501 serial (RS-232/422/485) I/O board and DNA-ARINC-5xx series ARINC-429 interfaces are supported by DASYLab. -
Emerson installs wireless technology at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel
Emerson's Smart Wireless network is operating reliably in both the roughing and finishing sections of the hot strip mill. -
FluidIQs National formed to pursue municipal instrumentation and control projects
FluidIQs in California, Revere Control Systems in Alabama, and Instrument Control Systems in Minnesota will combine resources to pursue large municipal instrumentation and control projects. -
Hardy Instruments acquired by Roper Industries
Roper Industries is a diversified growth company with trailing twelve month revenues of $1.9 billion. -
ICONICS reinforces OPC-UA commitment
ICONICS announced its ongoing commitment to the OPC Unified Architecture (OPC-UA) standard. -
IPS installing InFusion system for Petro Rabigh
Petro Rabigh is a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical, headquartered in Rabigh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. -
Metso Automation to supply automation to Petrobras refinery
Metso will supply automation equipment for a modernization project of the REVAP refinery in São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil. -
Weidmuller software helps users configure connectors
Software simplifies the selection process of RockStar rectangular connectors and over-voltage protection products. -
Siemens joins ISA Security Compliance Institute
Siemens joined the ISA Security Compliance Institute (ISCI) as a founding member. -
Dassault Systèmes acquires Seemage
Seemage is a leader in the creation of 3D interactive product documentation. -
Control Microsystems Opens U.S. headquarters
The Denver, Colorado, office will have customer support, sales offices, and a training center. -
Misumi updates its web sites
Functional improvements include updates to its search engine and order processing systems, including a new quick order feature. -
Phoenix Contact expands DUPLICON electrical products
Additiions include T-Box and M12 adapter cover. -
Keithley's German service center accredited to ISO 17025
The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) has accredited Keithley's German service center to ISO/IEC 17025:2005. -
McCrometer releases online flow meter selection tool
The Online Flow Meter Selection Tool makes it easy for engineers to quickly identify the flow measurement technology best suited to their specific needs. -
Bosch Rexroth Celebrates 40th year in the U.S.
The company launched its U.S. operations in 1967 as the Rexroth Corporation, the U.S. arm of G.L. Rexroth GmbH, a German manufacturer of industrial products. -
TiPS joins Rockwell Automation Encompass Program
TiPS' LogMate Alarm Management Software System has been accepted into the Rockwell Automation Encompass Partner Program. -
Bison Gear promotes Bunnyray Larmond
Larmond was promoted to Senior Application & Sales Engineer, with responsibility for Wisconsin. -
Fieldbus Foundation, HART and PROFIBUS cooperate on wireless
The three organizations will develop a spec for a common interface to a wireless gateway. They will base their work on WirelessHART and the ISA SP100.11a standard. -
ABB and Phoenix Contact to collaborate on PROFINET
Phoenix Contact and ABB will work together to enhance PROFINET for use in the process industries. -
Siemens to supply controls for Korean steel mill
Siemens will supply mechanical equipment and automation systems for a new 5 meter wide plate mill being built by Dongkuk Steel Mill Co. in Dangjin, Korea. -
IFS supplies ERP to Beverage Can Machinery Producer
Belvac, which provides beverage can makers with machinery, implemented IFS ERP at its corporate headquarters to replace its existing MANMAN system. -
ISA Security Compliance Institute names Founding Members
Founding Strategic Members include BP and Chevron from asset owner organizations and Honeywell, Invensys, Siemens and Yokogawa from supplier organizations. -
Visibility supplies ERP to Campbell Wrapper
Campbell Wrapper, a manufacturer of horizontal flow wrapping and feeding equipment, selected VISIBILITY.net as its integrated ERP solution. -
Emerson installs turbine control system retrofit at CPS Energy
Emerson completed a WDPF-to-Ovation migration and turbine control system retrofit at CPS Energy's J.K. Spruce Power Plant Unit 1, a 550-MW unit located at Calaveras Lake, near San Antonio. -
Agilent hosts Board Test User Group Meetings
October 10-11, 2007 Orange County and Santa Clara, CA Users of Agilent's AOI, AXI and ICT systems are invited to free meetings covering circuit board testing topics. -
Walco Opens Office in Mexico
Engineering firm opens an office in Monterrey, the heart of the steel industry in Mexico. -
AirSprite Technologies to build wireless HART products
Based on WirelessHART and ISA100, the wireless infrastructure will connect directly to HART devices and require no changes. -
Banner Racing wins final race of season
Banner Engineering Racing won the final race of the 2007 season, the Grand-Am Rolex GT Sunchaser 1000, on Sept. 15 at Miller Motorsports Park. -
Donald Hendler Named CEO of Leviton
Donald Hendler was named CEO and Stephen Sokolow was named Chairman of the Board; both are sons-in-law of Harold Leviton. -
Bill Schneider appointed to Board of Microprecision Electronics
Schneider previously held the position of CEO at TURCK. Microprecision is a manufacturer of sealed position switches -
B&B Electronics publishes guide to Understanding DAQ Systems
Data obtained through a DAQ must be accurate, clean and useful, says the "Understanding DAQ Systems and Discovering Their Real Purpose" guide. -
Emerson installs wireless system at Milford Power
Emerson's wireless system monitors remote equipment buildings at Milford Power, a 500 MW gas-fired turbine facility in Milford, CT. -
Matrikon wins Engineers Australia award
Matrikon and Meridian Energy won a divisional 2007 Engineers Australia Excellence Award for an asset management program. -
Metso supplies valves to desalination plants in Saudi Arabia
Metso will supply 300 control valves for 27 desalination units, each having a capacity of 29,630 m3/day. The first delivery will take place in Q1 2008 -
Physik Instrumente publishes brochure on Miniature Linear Stages
Brochure covers compact and sub-compact positioning stages, with sub-micron to sub-nanometer precision and closed-loop position feedback. -
Schneider opens automation and control demo center in Raleigh
The demonstration center will showcase Schneider Electric’s automation and control solutions for OEM and end-user customers. -
Shell uses Thermo Fisher spectrometer to test race cars at Le Mans
An iCAP 6500 spectrometer was used by Shell in its mobile lab at the 24 hours of Le Mans to test the condition of car engine oils, lubricants and hydraulic fluids. -
SmartTCP automates welding operations at NPK plant
The robotic welding solution combines hardware and software that automates both the robot programming and the weld production of NPK's high mix, low volume parts. -
KMA to Establish RFID development center
The RFID center will be located in KMA's Mississauga, Ontario, Canada facility -
NC State opens biotechnology center to teach manufacturing sciences
Pilot-scale training facility will train students in microbial fermentation and cell structure biotechnologies using ABB controls. -
ABB’s AC 800M controller achieves MUSIC Security Certification
System 800xA AC 800M controller has now achieved both Foundation-level MUSIC and Achilles Level 1 security certification. -
ASI releases Industrial Labeling System catalog
Catalog describes printing and labeling systems for terminal block labels, wire markers, cable tags, switch and pilot light name plates, equipment labels, component labels, etc. -
Erik Udstuen rejoins GE Fanuc to lead software business
Udstuen first came to GE in 2003 through the acquisition of Mountain Systems, Inc., a company he founded. -
IPS delivers operator training simulator to BP Zhuhai
Invensys delivered a DYNSIM-based operator training simulator to BP Zhuhai for the No. 2 purified terephthalic acid plant in the Guangdong province of China. -
ISA Process Analytical Technology Conference
November 6-7, 2007 Research Triangle Park, NC The event will focus on systems for designing, analyzing, and controlling manufacturing through timely measurement of critical quality and performance attributes. -
Numerical Mathematics Consortium updates standard
NMC updates its technical specification that defines an open mathematics semantics standard for development of numerical algorithms. -
National Instruments connects with Kepware
NI used KEPServerEX technology to create the new NI OPC Server. -
Harvard Apparatus sample pump maintains ISO 9000, GLP or GMP compliance
Calibration solution delivery lets user deliver samples automatically, every hour, every day or every week, to maintain ISO 9000, GLP or GMP compliance. -
REOTEMP repairs transmitter seal assemblies
Technicians can service just about any assembly, whether it has a damaged diaphragm, seared capillary, calibration issue, or some other issue. -
Northwest Analytical opens Shanghai office
NAI will staff this office with sales, marketing and technical support to fully service its multinational customers and OEM partners. -
P+F supplies fieldbus to Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Complex
Pepperl+Fuchs will provide its fully redundant FieldConnex Power Hub system with Advanced Diagnostic Module (ADM). -
Parvalux publishes DC Brushless catalog
Catalog covers stand-alone motors and complete motor/controller/gearbox packages. -
Thermo Fisher puts AA Spectrometer demo online
On-line demo shows the features, benefits and mode of operation of the S Series Atomic Absorption (AA) spectrometers. -
Siemens SAP solution to improve logistics at textile machine plant
KARL MAYER, one of Germany's leading manufacturers of textile machines, is optimizing its warehouse facilities with the aid of an IT solution from Siemens. -
ARC says Industrial Ethernet Market will hit $955 million by 2011
The ARC report notes the strong recent growth and predicts that there is no barrier in sight that will bring this above-market growth to a halt. -
Crystal Engineering offers free guages
Crystal is offering free gauges to use as artifacts to conduct inter-lab comparisons. -
ISA EXPO 2007 covers six technology areas
Industry experts will cover security, wireless and networking, process automation, safety, environmental and quality control, and enterprise integration. -
WINA conducts Wireless Technology Tours at ISA EXPO
WINA will also host three conference sessions as part of the event's Wireless and Networking Exchange. -
ABB to control pulp mill in Brazil
ABB won a contract worth $33 million to provide equipment and services for a pulp mill under construction in Brazil.The mill will be located in the Tres Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul. -
Keithley supports nanotechnology research at UCLA
Keithley announced a partnership agreement with The California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA. -
KMT and Branson build Automated Soft Part Trimming Solution
By combining a six-axis robot with Branson ultrasonic components, KMT built an automated knife trimming solution that trims soft rubber, foam, plastic, vinyl and other materials. -
MooreHawke Joins Emerson Alliance Program
MooreHawke is now on Emerson's Approved Product List, and Emerson will co-market MooreHawke FOUNDATION fieldbus device couplers. -
Square D facility celebrates 50 years
When the Lexington facility was built in 1957, 250 employees produced enclosures for residential circuit breakers. -
Wonderware Announces WonderWorld 2007 conferences
The conferences will be held in 10 locations throughout the U.S., Latin America, Europe and Asia. -
Barry-Wehmiller Design names three new partners
Mike Ripper, Sebastian Vega and Kurt Wirth were named Partners in the St. Louis-based engineering consulting firm. -
ISA's Marketing and Sales Summit attracts senior executives
The conference focused on helping marketing and sales executives in the automation markets meet the strategic and tactical challenges of the 21st century. -
Agilent publishes Handbook for Test Engineers
Topics include an introduction to test-system design, selection of software and hardware architecture, how to maximize system throughput, and networking options for test system automation. -
Emerson wireless technology monitors temperature in railcars at Croda
Wireless network continuously monitors potentially hazardous temperatures in railcars at Croda specialty chemical plant in Mill Hall, Pennsylvania. -
Emerson to automate 750-MW coal-fired power plant
Emerson will apply PlantWeb digital plant architecture with an Ovation expert control system at CPS Energy's J.K. Spruce Power Plant Unit 2 in San Antonio. -
Honeywell celebrates 75th anniversary of micro switch
Invented in 1932, the micro switch was one of the first components to supercharge the race to miniaturization and high performance in electronics. -
Moxa announces USB-to-Serial application contest
Moxa is offering a Nintendo Wii, an Apple iPod video, and other assorted prizes for descriptions of USB-to-serial applications. -
Coral8 and RTI form OEM partnership
RTI will embed and offer the Coral8 complex event processing (CEP) engine within the RTI real-time application infrastructure. -
ChipSensors puts wireless sensors on chips
New technology enables sensors, signal conditioning circuits, A/D converters, wireless, microcontroller and memory to be integrated on a single chip. -
Express Logic supports Luminary Micro’s Stellaris microcontrollers
ThreadX RTOS and NetX TCP/IP networking stack support Stellaris LM3S1000 Series and LM3S8000 Series ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers. -
IFS Applications to install ERP at First Milk
In a deal worth $3 million, IFS Applications will be deployed in eight creameries and packing plants over nine months. -
OMAC hosts demonstration at Pack Expo 2007
Nine companies will be participating with demonstrations of controller, HMI, and MES functionality using OPW Connect-and-Pack Guidelines. -
Transpara supports Motorola’s MC35 digital assistant
Transpara's support provides an integrated solution to gain visibility into plant floor data, monitor performance, and align KPIs with business goals, directly from a mobile device. -
ABB supplies power equipment for world’s largest offshore wind farm
ABB will connect the 400-megawatt (MW) Borkum-2 park to the electric grid using its HVDC Light (high-voltage direct current) transmission technology. -
Innominate to equip printing presses with remote maintenance technology
Innominate's mGuard products will allow remote maintenance of Koenig & Bauer presses via the internet. -
PANDUIT Enhances Control Panel Solution with promis•e Design Software
By automating control panel projects from schematic to completion with promis•e software, panel builders are able to reduce design and documentation time by up to 60%. -
SICK STEGMANN introduces guide to Encoder Solutions
Each section provides technical/educational information on the given encoder technology, along with a selection guide that includes product specs. -
TiPS and UReason form alarming agreement
TiPS will sell UReason's OASYS-AM Operator Advisory System, while UReason will sell TiPS' LogMate alarm management software. -
ABB Roadshow presses on during power failure
Even though a car accident knocked out power at the Valley Forge Convention Center, the ABB Low Voltage Products Roadshow kept right on going. -
Groschopp updates MOTORTEC STP web motor design tool
Enhancements in V 1.4 include the ability to calculate estimated electrical current and losses. -
PXI standard celebrates 10th Anniversary
The PXI standard was introduced in 1997 as a modular instrumentation platform for measurement and automation applications. -
Precise Automation appoints Brian Powell VP Sales
Before joining Precise, Mr. Powell was an account and program manager at Xyratex. -
Thomson website helps users select linear guides
Visitors can review round vs. square technology, see related case studies, get answers in the FAQ section, and get specific solutions for a particular application. -
NASA Director to keynote RoboDevelopment Conference
Terry Fong, Director of the NASA Ames Intelligent Robotics Group, will deliver the keynote at RoboDevelopment Conference and Exposition, Oct 25. -
Advanced Motion Controls announces university servo drive contest
Servo drives are offered free of charge for advancing motion control knowledge at educational institutions located in the U.S.A. and Canada. -
Deacom releases Process Manufacturing ERP Podcast
This podcast segment reviews the three stages of a successful ERP implementation within a batch process manufacturing company. -
ARC and General Motors to host Benchmarking Workshop
November 6, 2007 Warren, Michigan The workshop will focus on controls, plant floor systems, and PLM/Digital Manufacturing (DM) strategies. -
ATS elects new board, interim CEO
ATS elected a new board consisting of the director nominees previously proposed by Goodwood Inc. and Mason Capital Management. John Bell was elected interim CEO. -
Softing uses Altera FPGA for real-time Ethernet
PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus/TCP are entirely executed within the integrated processor. -
Wurldtech appoints Eric Dysthe Chairman of the Board
Wurldtech also appointed Jade Bourelle and Dr. Ralph Winter to the board as directors. -
Panel Mount Annunciator Proves Crucial to Plant Safety & Productivity
By Darren Barratt, Omniflex (UK) Limited The purpose of an annunciator is to provide the plant operator with early warning of a problem, which allows time to take action before a situation degrades to the point where the process can no longer be controlled. -
Entire board of directors at ATS resigns
Automation Tooling Systems announced that its board of directors will resign at 10:00 a.m. on September 13, 2007. -
LXI test & measurement products reach $200 Million in annual sales
The LXI Consortium announced that a survey of its member manufacturers shows that annual sales of LXI-equipped test and measurement equipment now exceeds $200 million. -
PICMG forms COM Express Plug-and-Play Subcommittee
ADLINK, congatec AG and MSC form the new PICMG COM Express plug and play subcommittee. It will define a COM Express Plug and Play Design Guide. -
Advantech supports lab at University of Cincinnati
Advantech supplied Embedded Automation Controllers, Flat Panel Monitors, USB I/O modules and a Touch Panel Computer for the lab, which will be used by students and professionals.