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  • Fieldbus Foundation to demo ROM Technology at Petrobras

    The first live demo of FOUNDATION for ROM is scheduled for April 30, 2013, at the Petrobras research and development facility (Cenpes) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
    23 January, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Buildings and EU Legislation to Drive European pump sales

    Frost & Sullivan says the market earned revenues of $857.9 million in 2011 and estimates this to reach $943.6 million in 2016.
    23 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • LUDECA updates "Laser Align" mobile app

    The application now has an interactive Tolerance Table, where the user can input his own machine RPM and the app will kick back the respective Alignment Tolerances.
    23 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • SDP/SI publishes CD-ROM catalog

    Catalog covers belt and chain drives, shaft accessories, bearings, feed and idler rollers, couplings, vibration mounts and pads, linear motion systems, hardware, right angle drives, gearheads, gearmotors and clutches.
    23 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Kepware announces Customized Training Program

    Training program helps customers set-up and operate OPC-based communication systems for automation applications.
    23 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Thomson publishes Linear Motion Systems catalog

    The 230+ page catalog details the features, specifications, dimensions and ordering information for the company’s complete family of linear units and accessories.
    23 January, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Tridium starts Professional Services group

    The group will enable OEM partners to save time by helping them develop unique and differentiated solutions and applications on the Niagara Framework.
    23 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • CSIA 2013 Executive Conference meets May 1-4

    The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) will hold its 2013 Executive Conference, May 1 – 4, in St. Pete Beach, near St. Petersburg, Fla., U.S.
    22 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Fluidwell opens office in the USA

    Dutch instrument company opens a sales office in Oxford, Mass.
    22 January, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Softing and Industrial Automation Networks partner on installations

    Industrial Automation Networks will assist Softing's customers in deploying products in their plants.
    22 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • The Cure for the Automation Workforce Crisis

    The Cure for the Automation Workforce Crisis

    Retiring workers are leaving a huge void in the process industries, but new blood hasn’t rushed to fill it. Even new opportunities like shale oil extraction haven’t attracted the workers they require.
    By: Contributing Authors
    22 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Det-Tronics Flame Detector Certified for SIL 2

    The X3302 Multispectrum Infrared Hydrogen Flame Detector was certified as Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL 2) capable by exida.
    21 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Gebhardt signs Invata Intralogistics as systems integrator

    Invata will provide the software and system integration end of U.S. build outs for Gebhardt Material Handling Systems.
    21 January, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Siemens Serves Users by Adding EtherNet/IP

    Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor The addition of an EtherNet/IP stack to the Siemens Sinamics drives offers another option and makes life easier for users and machine builders. The Sinamics S120 drive products now support Profibus DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Ethernet TCP/IP.
    19 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Tofino Security Appliance Thwarts Cyber Attacks

    By Bill Lydon, Editor The Tofino Security Appliance and its management software withstood a variety of sophisticated reverse engineering attacks conducted by Digital Bond, the world's most respected sources for control system security research.
    19 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • NextGen SCADA Europe 2013

    NextGen SCADA Europe 2013, 21-22 March in Amsterdam, gathers 100+ electric utility SCADA professionals to discuss advanced SCADA system requirements to support the evolving smart grid.
    18 January, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Advantech Announces Support for Microsoft Windows 8

    Support includes Natural User Interface (NUI), cloud connectivity, Windows-to-Go, and Secure Boot functions of Windows 8.
    18 January, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Benefits and Shortcomings of Vortex Flowmeters

    Benefits and Shortcomings of Vortex Flowmeters

    Vortex flowmeters are a good choice for measuring the flow rate of any reasonably clean fluid where measurement at very low flows is not required.
    By: Gregory K. McMillan
    18 January, 2013 | 5 minutes
  • Invata Intralogistics supplies software to ShopJimmy

    Invata helped design the fulfillment center material handling system, and will supply software.
    17 January, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Terrence G. Ives elected ISA president

    Ives, a long-time ISA member and leader, is president and owner of Ives Equipment Corporation in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    17 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
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