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eLOG software monitors Caterpillar Aurora plant
Caterpillar uses eLOG software to monitor performance of 77 diverse manufacturing systems at the Aurora, Joliet and South Milwaukee plants. -
PACTware FDT seminars being held in October
The half day events will kick off with an overview of the technology, followed by user-oriented, vendor neutral workshops focusing on operation and maintenance benefits. -
Fox obtains hazardous area approvals for Mass Flow Meter
Model FT3 Thermal Mass Flow Meter & Temperature Transmitter obtained FM, FMc, ATEX, and IECEx approvals. -
Exida publishes book on SIL Risk Analysis
The book describes how to use risk analysis and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) target selection to evaluate process hazards and determine the proper risk reductions. -
Should You Use Current or Voltage in Analog Transducer Readings?
By CAS Data Loggers Both types are low-cost and easy to find, and both have advantages and disadvantages depending on the environment in which they are being used. -
Alarm Floods and Their Connection to Plant Incidents
Alarm Floods and Their Connection to Plant Incidents -
What Your DCS Knows But Won't Tell You
What Your DCS Knows But Won't Tell You -
Autodesk acquires Inforbix PLM software
Autodesk appointed Oleg Shilovitsky as Senior Director of PLM and Data Management. Shilovitsky is a co-founder of Inforbix. -
Winners announced for National SkillsUSA Championships
The National SkillsUSA Championships is a competition that engages more than 275,000 students in occupational, technical, skilled and service-related training programs at the high school and college level. -
CNC solution accelerates NASCAR wheel production
A NUM CNC retrofit of a spin forming lathe is improving manufacturing efficiency for NASCAR wheel supplier, Aero Race Wheels. -
ABB to electrify Norwegian platform
ABB will provide cable laying and installation of 350 km of high voltage AC and DC cables, as well as project management and related engineering services. -
CAS Dataloggers measure Machine Runtimes
The Wells-Lamont factory makes products from Kevlar and other materials. It uses CAS DataLoggers to monitor every machine on the factory floor. -
PI controls motion on Mars lander
A space-qualified MT-40 linear positioning stage from PI miCos focuses an analyzing system at the desired distance by translating the secondary mirror of the telescope. -
Honeywell to train operators at solar power plants in Spain
Honeywell's UniSim Operator Training Simulator (OTS) and business support planning tools will help optimize the performance of three thermo solar power plants in Spain. -
Demystifying the Semantic Model
Automation.com, August 2012 By Jay Funnell, et al, Honeywell Process Solutions A semantic model promotes a lower total cost of ownership within data environments used for operational, production and asset management functions. Here's how it works. -
Emerson gains hazardous area ratings for Vibration Transmitter
CSI 9420 now has Class I, Div 1 and ATEX Zone 0 intrinsic safety ratings, so it can be installed directly in hazardous areas. -
Metso announces free RapidDraw3D Valve Model Generator
RapidDraw3D Valve Model Generator allows users to create realistic, to-scale, 3D valve assemblies and export them to any CAD program for use in plant piping diagrams. -
CISCO's Connected Industries Business Unit poised for growth
Automation.com, August 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Cisco's newly-formed Connected Industries Business Unit, recently created to help customers realize the benefits of the transition to Ethernet and IP in manufacturing plants, launched a new switch series and is reaching out to a broad base of potential partners. -
Process Automation Vision at DuPont
Automation.com, August 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Yiannis Dimitratos of DuPont Engineering is charged with developing a competitive position in automation and process control technologies and shared his thoughts at the Siemens 2012 Automation Summit about future plant and automation developments. -
Niagara Summit 2012 - Fascination & Passion Continues
Automation.com, August 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor At the recent Building Automation summit, Steve Fey, President of Tridium, shared his thoughts on industry topics and provided an update on Tridium products. Topics included mobility growth, Web development, and security. -
Working Wireless Hands-on Workshop at ISA 2012
The Wireless Industrial Networking Alliance (WINA) will present a hands-on workshop on Working Wireless at ISA Automation Week on Monday, September 24, 2012, 1:00-5:00 p.m. -
RIA certifies Genesis Systems as Robot Integrator
The RIA Certified Robot Integrator program was announced in late January. A total of eight integrators have now received the RIA Certified Robot Integrator designation. -
LOYTEC controllers meet BACnet standard
Controllers were deemed compliant with the BACnet standard ISO 16484-5/ANSI ASHRAE 135 by the accredited certification authority WSPCert. -
Alliance Sensors acquires LVDT product lines from Everight Sensors
Alliance acquired three products, including PG Series LVDT sensors, S1A LVDT/RVDT signal conditioner, and LVIT linear position sensor. -
EPLAN Pro Panel added to Rockwell Automation’s Encompass Products
EPLAN Pro Panel is an E-CAD solution for control cabinet and switchgear cabinet layout. including automated routing, virtual wiring and individual busbar-system-design in 3D. -
EPLAN speeds switchgear manufacturing process by 30%
W. Althaus delivers around 5000 switch cabinets per year all over the world. It developed a solution for the automatic production of terminal strips using robots based on EPLAN Pro Panel. -
ABB to improve power quality at copper mine in Peru
ABB will supply two synchronous condenser systems to the mine, which is located in a remote area and connected by a long power transmission line. -
QA Graphics Provides Graphic Solutions for Data Centers
Data center graphics can be integrated within the existing building automation system to provide visualization for electrical monitoring, server tracking, air flow simulation, etc. -
Automation Industry Career Tip: Learn New Skills and Explore Technological Advances
An emerging opportunity is learning how to mine information from an asset management system and an instrument management system. -
Advantages of Pairing Experienced and Novice Automation Professionals
The addition of new people to the automation profession provides a great opportunity to avoid "reinventing the wheel,"