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Metso to control Electric Power Plants in Buryatia
Electric Power Plants is modernizing and increasing capacity at its Gusinoozyorskaya thermal power plant in Gusinoozyorsk, Republic of Buryatia, in Eastern Siberia. -
Northeast Coating Technologies uses datalogger to monitor Surface Treatment
The dataTaker datalogger records tank temperature from multiple thermocouples and uses these readings to trend the run data to prove best practices to customers. -
Koch Industries buys Molex
Molex is now an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., retaining its name and headquarters in Lisle, Illinois. The company will continue to be operated by its current management team. -
Delay-dependent fuzzy static output feedback control for discrete-time fuzzy stochastic systems
Delay-dependent fuzzy static output feedback control for discrete-time fuzzy stochastic systems -
Developers of Dream Report come out of hiding
By Bill Lydon, Editor I recently had the opportunity to discuss Ocean Data Systems – a little company you likely have never heard of - with Roy Kok, their VP of Sales and Marketing. Their product, Dream Report, is OEMed by a number of well-known software providers. Here is a synopsis of my interview with Kok. -
Cyber Security Lessons from a Military Leader
By Bill Lydon, Editor Major General Robert E. Wheeler gave a compelling and informative keynote presentation on cyber security at the ISA Automation Week conference in Nashville, TN on November 6, 2013. The cyber security challenges faced by the military and industrial automation systems are strikingly similar. -
ISA book says automation can prevent nuclear power plant disasters
ISA publishes a book that declares that another Chernobyl- or Fukushima-like catastrophe is inevitable unless nuclear power plants across the world adopt fully automated safety systems. -
EtherCAT celebrates 10th anniversary
It has now been 10 years since the organization first began its activities at the 2003 SPS IPC Drives show with 33 official founding members. -
Never Underestimate the Power of Politics and Emotion in an Industrial Automation Career
In an industrial career, you can eliminate conflict by simply avoiding discussing topics which are certain to create conflict in the first place. -
Hannover Fairs USA partners with Canadian Wind Energy Association
The CanWEA hosts an Annual Conference and Exhibition, Canada’s largest wind energy conference. HFUSA will promote the show to a global network of exhibitors, delegates and attendees. -
Industrial Ethernet growing in China
The usage of Fieldbus is not as common in China as in Germany or the United States. This is mainly because Chinese customers are encountering networking technology much later. -
COPA-DATA researches bridging geoinformation and process data
The objectives of the research are to connect geoinformation (device locations) to important data from industrial process monitoring and process control. -
Lantronix Announces M2M Design Contest
The design contest covers innovative machine-to-machine (M2M) applications that use Lantronix products, and is open to all designers worldwide. -
GE will resell PTC Manufacturing Process Management software
Manufacturing information can be passed directly from the PTC Windchill solution to the GE Proficy for Manufacturing Discrete product. -
Most ERP Inadequate for Global, Complex Business
A study by IFS reveals that the overwhelming majority of manufacturers are running multiple manufacturing modes from multiple locations, and that their ERP software is not well equipped to handle it. -
Festo Joins Sercos North America
Festo Corporation of Hauppauge, New York joined Sercos N.A., the North American promotional alliance for the Sercos interface, as an associate member. -
ISA announces 2014 technical division symposia
ISA announces the dates, locations and Call for Papers for its technical division symposia in 2014. -
CC-Link Adds Balluff to Board of Directors
The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) announced that Balluff is the newest member of the CLPA Board of Directors. -
Emerson to Purchase the rest of EGS Electrical Group
Emerson will acquire SPX Corporation's 44.5 percent minority interest in EGS Electrical Group, giving it 100 percent ownership of the business. -
AMETEK acquires Powervar
AMETEK bought Powervar, a provider of power management systems and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, for approximately $128 million. -
North American Machine Vision Sales up in 3Q
Total machine vision sales in North America climbed 23% compared to the third quarter of 2012, according to statistics from AIA, the industry’s trade group. -
Honeywell to Automate Largest Refinery in the Middle East
Honeywell will provide the Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) for the 615,000 barrel-a-day Al Zour refinery complex to be built in southern Kuwait. Honeywell will also provide the front-end engineering design (FEED) for the system. -
Electrical Control Panel Component Supplier BgB Supply Strengthens Product Offering with the Introduction of 500+ Panduit Items
BgB Supply, an online distributor of electrical control panel components based out of Omaha, Neb., announces the addition of over 500 in-stock Panduit items, making them one of the largest authorized Panduit distributors in the area. -
How to Leverage Product Lifecycle Management to Optimize Plant Performance
The ability to consider manufacturing options early in the product development stage is a huge benefit in improving automation. -
Control System Integrators Association adds members
CSIA announced 12 new members and certified four companies. -
ACM signs Autopro to implement SIL safety software
ACM Facility Safety provides SafeGuard Sentinel SIL safety software that systems integrator Autopro Automation Consultants will help implement in process industries. -
Flowserve to provide Actuators to solar power plant in South Africa
The Kaxu project will deliver the first parabolic trough solar plant in South Africa. Once operational, the plant will utilize a heat transfer fluid and molten salt energy storage design that can produce power for up to three hours after sunset. -
Intelligrated appoints David Erickson software development VP
With 23 years of experience in the supply chain and logistics industry, Erickson will manage Knighted application development teams to produce supply chain software solutions. -
Endress+Hauser acquires Analytik Jena
Analytik Jena will continue to operate as an independent company focused on the laboratory analytics business. -
Thorsten Arnhold of R. Stahl appointed IECEx chairman
On January 1, 2014, Prof. Dr. Thorsten Arnhold, Vice President Technology at R. Stahl, will take over the honorary position of IECEx system chairman for a period of three years.