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K-TEK's level transmitters achieve FOUNDATION Fieldbus certification
AccuTrak AT100 and AccuTrak AT200 liquid level transmitters have been certified by the Fieldbus Foundation for H1 Interoperability. -
US Department of Energy picks Smart Grid standards
The initial batch of 16 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)-recognized interoperability standards will help ensure that software and hardware components from different vendors will work together. -
NI LabVIEW works with Particle Accelerator and Tokamak controls
LabVIEW now integrates with the Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System (EPICS) input/output controller, used in particle accelerators, tokamak fusion devices and physics applications. -
Weidmuller terminal blocks obtain seismic qualification
DIN-rail mounted terminal blocks have approvals for thermal aging and seismic qualification for cabinet-mounted instrumentation and control equipment. -
Introduction to Profibus-DP
ProfiBus was created in 1989 by the German government in cooperation with several manufacturers of automation equipment. It is a messaging format specifically designed for high-speed serial I/O in factory and building automation applications. -
igus publishes TechTalk on continuous-flex cables
Basic Guide to Continuous-flex Cables discusses the bundling verses layering technique for high-flex cables. -
IPS supports engineering education in Kazakhstan
Invensys Process Systems will help establish a new academic Chair of Information Technologies at the Kazakh-British Technical University to develop and improve engineering skills. -
Test-Centric Assembly
By Jacques Hoffmann, InterTech Development The improvements to be expected from a testcentric assembly approach are not trivial. Leak test and functional test cycle times can be decreased 25% - 70%. This white paper reviews the general principles of test-centric assembly for manufacturers and machine builders. -
House approves NEMA premium motor rebate program
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce approved an amendment creating a NEMA Premium motor rebate program. The amendment approves $350 million to provide $25 per horse power rebate for NEMA Premium motors. -
ARC says process industries are weathering current economic storm
Automation expenditures in the process industries reached $45.5 billion dollars in 2007 and are forecast to exceed $61 billion by 2012. -
NEMA CEOs lead Smart Grid adoption
Top executives from eleven NEMA member companies attended the White House Leadership Summit on Smart Grid sponsored by the National Institute for Standards and Technologies. -
ARC predicts gas detector market to reach $823 Million
The worldwide market for toxic and combustible gas detectors was $689 million in 2008 and is forecast to be $823 million in 2013. -
IPS adds Pepperl+Fuchs intrinsically safe I/O
Invensys Process Systems integrated Pepperl+Fuchs intrinsically safe I/O interface product lines with I/A Series DCSes. -
Omron STI publishes guide to Machine and Process Safety Services
Guide details the company’s suite of services including machine and process safety education, assessment and risk identification, engineering and design, as well as integration and implementation. -
PI opens Piezo Basics online store
The store provides basic piezo products and starter kits to make it easier to get started with nanopositioning applications. -
RobotWorx sells reconditioned robot to high school
At Los Alamos High School in New Mexico, students are learning about robotics from a Fanuc LR MATE 200iB. -
WirelessHART sensors monitor flow on StatoilHydro Gullfaks platforms
90 wireless transmitters from Emerson are automating flow monitoring to increase production on StatoilHydro's Gullfaks offshore platforms in the northern part of the Norwegian North Sea. -
Copper Development Association releases Power Quality CD-ROM
Version 3.0 contains several additional video case histories, new interviews and information from experts, and pertinent sections of the IEEE Emerald Book (Std. 1100-2005). -
Key Instruments celebrates 50th anniversary
Founded in 1959, Key Instruments began as a manufacturer of injection-molded parts for various industries. -
MTConnect Institute seeking new members
MTConnect Institute seeks to promote manufacturing system interoperability.
