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AIA goes to Korea
The Automated Imaging Association (AIA signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Machine Vision Industrial Association (KMVIA). -
PLCopen XML specification being adopted
Three companies--3S, logi.CAD and KW-Software--have incorporated the PLCopen XML specification into their products. -
ABB installs hoist in Shanxi Province, China.
ABB successfully commissioned an ACS 6000 drive, installed at the Ma JiaLiang coal mine main shaft hoist in Shanxi Province, China. -
ABB donates Drives and PLCs to Milwaukee College
ABB provided 15 motor drives and PLCs to the Milwaukee Area Technical College. -
Datalogic acquires PPT Vision
PPT Vision develops products and solutions based on smart camera, as well as industrial multi-camera vision systems used in quality control and inspection in the manufacturing industry. -
Eaton announces catalog App
PowerEdge mobile application provides real-time access from an Apple iPhone or iPad to Eaton’s electrical catalogs, videos, and training. -
Emerson to automate lead and zinc plant in China
Emerson will provide a DeltaV automation system, AMS Suite asset management software, and smart field devices using Foundation fieldbus and WirelessHART. -
Holcim uses particle size analyzer to optimize cement production
Holcim is using an Insitec on-line particle size analyzer from Malvern Instruments to optimize the grinding circuits that mill finished cement. -
Rotork acquires Prokits
Prokits, based in Mansfield, UK, is a designer and manufacturer of valve adaptor kits and accessories for the valve industry. -
Eliminating Difficult Start-ups with State Based Controls
Eliminating Difficult Start-ups with State Based Controls -
PLCopen updates Motion Control Specification
PLCopen Motion Control Specifications have been extended with the release of Part 5 and Part 6, adding fluid power to the spec. -
Motion Control Market Up 19% in 2011
New orders for motion control products are up 19% through the third quarter of 2011, but are slowing down says MCA. -
Coastal Flow adds high-flow prover
Coastal Flow added a Calibron S50 portable flow prover to its proving fleet. -
LXI Consortium Elects Officers for 2012
The three Strategic Member companies appointed directors for next year, and the 16 Participating Member companies elected two directors for the Board. -
Stahlin publishes Non-Metallic enclosure catalog
Catalog includes technical data related to flammability, impact resistance, temperature control, EMI/RFI Shielding, and modifications of enclosures. -
Softing joins Fieldbus Foundation Development Services Program
The program helps automation vendors get started with FOUNDATION product development by making it faster and easier to bring fieldbus equipment to market. -
Phoenix Contact publishes 2012 catalogs
The catalogs list more than 25,000 different products. -
Paradox Engineering to monitor Italian waste
The project involves installing an electric-mechanical system on 900 dump bins to monitor the input of waste and optimize its collection. -
How to Select the Best Industrial Controller: MPC, Fuzzy Logic, or PID?
Linear programs and real-time optimization need the prediction to violation of constraints inherent in MPC. -
A New HMI Software Product. Why?
Automation.com, November 2011 By Bill Lydon, Editor I was recently introduced to a new HMI software offering, Tatsoft FactoryStudio. My first reaction was - Why does the industry need another HMI software product? I interviewed Tatsoft CEO and founder, Marcos Taccolini to learn more.