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Invensys Signs Technology Agreement with Shell
Invensys will provide SimSci-Esscor simulation solutions to improve Shell’s global upstream, downstream and petrochemicals production. -
Making Sense of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, or MEMS
MEMS development stems from microelectronics industry and combines conventional techniques developed for IC processing with MEMS-specific processes -
Roy Kok Joins ARC Advisory Group
Prior to joining ARC, Kok served in roles at GE, Intellution, VenturCom, and Kepware in marketing, sales, and product management. -
IFS Acquires LatinIFS in Brazil
LatinIFS was established in 2004 and is an IFS Applications distributor in Latin America. The company is headquartered in São Paulo and has a site in Rio de Janeiro. -
ABB invests in photovoltaic solar power company
ABB will invest $20 million for a minority stake in California-based GreenVolts, a provider of turnkey concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems -
Guidelines for the tuning and the evaluation of decentralized and decoupling controllers for processes with recirculation
Guidelines for the tuning and the evaluation of decentralized and decoupling controllers for processes with recirculation -
AVEVA to integrate with RIEGL scan hardware
The system will allow owner-operators and EPCs to rapidly capture as-built plant environments and create intelligent 3D models that improve the efficiency and safety of plant operations. -
WAGO Power Measurement Module Earns UL 508
The drop-in module eliminates stand-alone monitoring components, cost-effectively supplying UL 508A industrial control panels with energy consumption and machine health data. -
Paradox Engineering and NEC to develop smart grid projects
Paradox Engineering and NEC Italia will develop Smart Energy solutions for utilities, multi-utilities and municipalities. -
How to Tune a Temperature Control Loop When Auto-Tuning Takes Too Long
Test time for tuning temperature control can be reduced by using the near-integrating method. It identifies the deadtime and initial ramp rate. -
Fieldbus Foundation Registers H1 ITK 6.0 Devices
Fieldbus Foundation registered devices based on its H1 Interoperability Test Kit (ITK) Version 6.o from Emerson Process Management and Yokogawa. -
NEMA Surge Protection Institute updates Website
Website informs users about surge characteristics, how surge protective devices (SPDs) work, and how to specify and apply surge protection. -
Alexandria Moseley Recognized by National Engineers Week
Alexandria Moseley, a student at Oregon State University, was recognized by National Engineers Week as one of 15 most promising engineering students in the U.S. and across the world. -
Bosch Rexroth publishes pneumatic solutions brochure
Brochure covers industrial pneumatic directional control valves, cylinders and actuators, automation/handling devices, vacuum devices, electro-pneumatic pressure control devices, and more. -
Mike Caliel appointed CEO of Invensys
Caliel is taking over from Sudipta Bhattacharya who has decided to leave next year to take up a new role outside Invensys. -
RuggedCom provides communications for photovoltaic power plant
RuggedCom provided a communications network for the 200MW Golmud Photovoltaic Plant, the largest photovoltaic plant in China. -
Siemens Solar energy system powers California jail
A 1.4 megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) array will generate enough electricity to power Merced County’s correctional facilities. -
Security Standards Committee Completes Ballot
Security standards committee completes ballot -
OMAC Packaging Working Group Update
Automation.com, December 2011 By Bill Lydon, Editor An enthusiastic OMAC Packaging Working Group recently presented plans for packaging machine standards. Bryan Griffen from Nestle explained their packaging philosophy and current vision centered on OMAC standards and how they want to optimize control systems in three ways. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 80.5% from 2010
Orders were down 22.4% from September but up 20.3% when compared with the total of $385.21 million reported for October 2010.


