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  • Honeywell Forms Advanced Solutions Business

    The Advanced Solutions business provides open software and services to the process industries, and includes offerings such as UniSim, Profit Suite, Uniformance PHD and Matrikon.
    08 February, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Beijer Electronics acquires Korenix

    Earlier this year, Beijer Electronics acquired a minority stake in Korenix. From the beginning the intention was to acquire Korenix and that is now accomplished.
    08 February, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • VFDs Can Control Multiple Motors

    VFDs Can Control Multiple Motors

    Many applications use one or more motors operating in parallel at the same desired speed. Using one Variable frequency drive (VFD) to control these multiple motors provides a host of advantages
    By: Kay Dekker and Joe Koepke
    08 February, 2011 | 7 minutes
  • Flintec Gains VCAP Quality Standard for load cells

    The National Conference of Weights and Measures has stipulated that all manufacturers producing NTEP-conforming products must also gain the VCAP standard.
    07 February, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Industry, ODVA outline best practices for managing energy data

    ODVA's energy approach will simplify the ability to understand energy consumption and enable control methodologies to optimize energy usage throughout the industrial ecosystem from the plantfloor to the grid.
    07 February, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • Bison Gear signs Canadian 3PL

    Canadian 3PL provides warehousing, inventory management and delivery of gearmotors, motors, reducers and accessories to the Canadian market.
    07 February, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Yokogawa names Chet Mroz President and COO

    Mroz is based in the Sugar Land, Texas, office and is responsible for all day to day operations in North America.
    07 February, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Rockwell Automation's Online Tool Helps Reduce Energy Use

    Free Energy Evaluator tool gives a manufacturer a complete analysis of its current water, air, gas, electric and steam (WAGES) management performance.
    07 February, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Why Manufacturing Is Leading Economic Recovery

    In 2010 there were more jobs added in manufacturing than were lost – 130,000 of them. This is the first time this has happened since 1997.
    06 February, 2011 | 4 minutes
  • Hungarian Refinery Named HART Plant of the Year

    The MOL Plc Danube Refinery located in Százhalombatta, Hungary, is the 2010 HART Plant of the Year.
    06 February, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • Shand & Jurs Deflagration Arresters Attain ATEX Approval

    Deflagration Flame Arresters are a positive flame stop on low pressure tanks or piping systems containing flammable liquids or solvents having a low flash point.
    06 February, 2011 | 1 minute
  • InduSoft signs distributor in Singapore

    AKOE TECH is a HMI/SCADA software distributor located in Singapore, and serving the Asian market.
    06 February, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation Names two vice presidents

    Blake Moret is promoted to senior vice president of Control Products and Solutions, and Frank Kulaszewicz is promoted to senior vice president of Architecture and Software.
    03 February, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • NEMA to test Smart Grid products

    NEMA will be testing for interoperability of smart meters according to ANSI C12.
    02 February, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • Industrial Video and Control Acquires Longwatch

    Longwatch is a developer of video management software for industrial automation and process control applications. IVC will maintain the Longwatch brand and operate the company as a division of IVC.
    02 February, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • IEEE 1901 broadband over power line standard published

    Sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society, this globally recognized BPL standard is designed for use in a wide range of applications including smart energy, transportation and Local Area Networks (LANs).
    01 February, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • HPI to upgrade gas turbine in Guatemala

    HPI will upgrade the control system and instrumentation of a Pratt & Whitney Twin Pack (FT4) aero-derivative gas turbine engine with a ControlLogix PLC.
    01 February, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • CNC retrofit brings old mill up to modern standards

    The electrical upgrade was performed by the automation system integrator, MasterControls, and was part of a complete mechanical rebuild of the mill.
    01 February, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • NORD Drives and inverters control bottling plant

    Nord provided drives and gears for the packaging, palleting and transport systems at the new factory of Hacklberger Beverage.
    01 February, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • PROFINET Position Measurement and Motion

    Automation.com, February 2011 By Chris Bowman, TR Electronic Ethernet communication, specifically the PROFINET adaptation, presents automation experts with another avenue for improving system design, achieving growth and increasing competitiveness.
    01 February, 2011 | 3 minutes
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