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Securing SCADA and Control Networks
Automation.com, June 2010 By Scott Howard, Byres Security Although Trusted Network Connect (TNC) was originally conceived for protection of IT networks, it addresses many security issues that are also encountered in industrial control and SCADA systems. -
NEMA Announces Premium Efficiency Program for Transformers
The NEMA Premium Efficiency Transformer Program will help utilities, commercial buildings, and industrial plants incorporate super high-efficiency electrical transformers into their operations. -
ISA Security Compliance Institute Publishes Test Requirements
The Lab Accreditation and Test Tool Recognition Requirements form a key element of the overall ISA Secure Embedded Device Security Assurance (EDSA) certification program. -
Onset publishes Energy and Environmental Monitoring Catalog
The 75-page catalog provides product descriptions, technical specifications, and pricing for data loggers used in energy management, field research, and water resources management. -
ZigBee and Sunspec Alliance define Smart Grid standards
The ZigBee Alliance and the SunSpec Alliance are defining standards for renewable energy and microgrid management using the ZigBee Smart Energy version 2.0 standard. -
Thermo Fisher LIMS connects Janssen-Cilag Labs in Brazil
Janssen-Cilag selected the Thermo Scientific CONNECTS solution, consisting of LIMS and CDS, to integrate its many instruments and laboratories. -
PLCopen Function Blocks for Motion Control released for comments
The PLCopen Motion Control profile specification has been released for comments until August 16, 2010. -
ABB appoints Michael Mahfet manager of robotics business
Prior to joining ABB, Mahfet served as the general manager of global sales of the Sensing & Inspection Technologies unit of General Electric -
ABB offers to buy Chloride Group
Chloride Group makes UPSes, employs about 2,500 people and reported revenue of 336 million pounds in its fiscal year ended March 31, 2010. -
Emerson to modernize controls at thermal power plant in Kazakhstan
Emerson will install an Ovation control system to help maximize capacity of the Ekibastuz GRES-1 coal-fired plant that produces 13 percent of power for Kazakhstan. -
MCA Reports 22% Jump in New Orders in First Quarter
New orders for motion control products jumped 22% in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009, according to figures from the Motion Control Association. -
Semaphore Wireless RTU Monitor Achieves IP67 Rating
T-BOX WM Wireless Monitor has passed all third party criteria and testing for Ingress Protection level 67 (IP67) and for operation in Class I, Division 1 hazardous areas. -
Metso building new valve factory in Finland
Production of Metso’s engineered valves will move to a new factory and to adjoined office building at the beginning of 2011. -
Westermo to supply Ethernet extenders for Amsterdam gas distribution
DDW-221 and DDW-100 Ethernet extenders will be part of the regulation, real time monitoring, alarms and flow measurement system of Amsterdam's gas and energy distribution network. -
Automated Load Shedding Over Smart Grids
Automation.com, June 2010 by Andy Stadheim, President of Barix Technology The flexibility of the smart grid and the many tools and devices available can be used to build a manageable and effective load shedding system. -
Advantech opens office in Indonesia
The new office is located in South Jakarta. -
FIPA publishes gripper catalog
Catalog covers information and application examples for gripper assembling, gripper components and gripper elements. -
Winding technology fits directly in the drive
By Alexander Schaedlich and William Gilbert, Siemens "Winder" application is designed into the current generation of Sinamics S120 drives. -
The case for hollow shaft torque motors
Automation.com, June 2010 By Harald Poesch, Siemens Permanent magnet synchronous torque motors offer significant advantages on high energy consuming and high dynamic applications.