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Kay is recognized for his contributions to arc-resistant medium-voltage control and protection technologies.

Travis Capps, vice president of energy and gases at Valero Energy, will be a keynote speaker at ISA Automation Week, 24-27 September 2012.

IMCO Engineering & Construction, based in Kuwait and Qatar, will use IFS to streamline processes such as project and contract management.

Automation.com, July 2012 By Inge Hübner After some teething problems, wireless technology, such as WirelessHART, is becoming more and more established in the process industry.

The testing session involved interoperability of the different implementations of the new IEC 62439-3 Ethernet redundancy protocols.

Ashcroft provides flexibility to modify fittings, outputs, enclosures, calibration, mounting methods and much more.

Certification from the HART Foundation is for the hardware and DD files, indicating full compliance with the HART Communication Protocol.

With dates in more than 60 locations in North America, Europe and China, the Showcase is designed to unveil the company’s revolutionary new automation solutions.

Catalog 70 covers Cable Glands, conduit hubs, conectors and cordsets.

For the past decade Gleason has been Regional Sales Manager for Eastern USA.

Automation.com, June 2012 By Chris Jones, Micro-Epsilon UK EtherCAT has established itself within the market as a communications standard that can offer true real time capabilities in automation technology. Micro-Epsilon has developed sensors and controllers with EtherCAT capability, enabling them to be smoothly integrated into existing control and automation networks.

The Supervisory Board laid the groundwork for the rebuilding of halls 19 and 20, as well as for several acquisitions in Germany and abroad.

Website covers sensors, transducers, vision, RFID systems and networking products.

The latest video describes multi-communications capabilities in a remote terminal unit (RTU).

Catalog app works on an iPad, iPhone, or any Droid mobile device.

MAAC Machinery, a maker of thermoforming machinery, uses eWON VPN routers to connect to its machines, PLCs, drives and HMI devices just about anywhere.

BULLET is part of a complete solution for sending smart HART and analog process signals over WirelessHART networks.

For U.S. Buyers seeking U.S. Suppliers, the web-based service supports more than 250 manufacturing processes including machining, sheet metal fabricating, and thermoforming.

The Infomobile is targeted toward panel shops, featuring the theme “Panel Shop Solutions: Increasing Productivity.”

This free web-based application allows users to upload an image of their plant to design a customized wireless network using IEC-approved WirelessHART network standards.

PLC programming training courses in late summer/early fall 2012 enable attendees to complete basic to advanced levels in seven business days.

Part 1: Integrating Analyzers with Automation Systems

Web site covers current and obsolete automation spares and repairs.

The FDT certification office has experienced a record surge in DTM certifications in the first six months of 2012.

cUL Certification covers brushless motors, intelligent servo motors and brush motors.

Written by Jacob Y. Wong and Roy L. Anderson, Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Measurement covers various gas measurement techniques, fundamental aspects and cutting-edge progress.

Weidmueller will include PROFIdtm (communications or commDTM) with its WI-Manager.

Emerson will supply integrated control and safety systems for five offshore fields in the U.K. continental shelf and the Quad 204 floating production, storage, and offloading vessel.

SpectraSensors in Houston, Texas, develops, manufactures and distributes laser-based gas analytical instrumentation.

The vast majority of public and private commercial buildings in the U.S. have a long way to go on the path to sustainable and energy-efficient operations.