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  • Windows Embedded Compact 7 technical training

    Adeneo Embedded provides 3-day and 4-day Windows Embedded Compact 7 training based on Microsoft official training curriculum. Classes are held February through April.
    06 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Liam Power appointed to OPC Foundation Technical Advisory Council

    The Technical Advisory Council advises the OPC Foundation Board of Directors on technical matters relating to the management of OPC specification development.
    06 January, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • ABB to control Jasmine gas field in the North Sea

    ABB won a contract from ConocoPhillips to supply an integrated process control and safety system for a new wellhead platform in the company’s Jasmine gas field in the central North Sea
    06 January, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Pepperl+Fuchs Intrinsically Safe Solutions Receive Marine Approvals

    K-System, H-System and Z-Series intrinsically safe solutions, have received BV (Bureau Veritas), GL (Germanischer Lloyd), LR (Lloyds Register) and DNV (Det Norske Veritas) approvals for use in marine-type applications.
    06 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • GE Acquires SmartSignal

    SmartSignal specializes in providing Remote Monitoring & Diagnostics solutions to the Power Generation, Oil & Gas and other industrial sectors.
    06 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson adds PROFIBUS to pressure and temperature transmitters

    The Rosemount 3051 pressure transmitter and Rosemount 644 temperature transmitter are now available with PROFIBUS PA profile V3.02.
    06 January, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • WAGO releases free Solar Positioning Function

    SPFB increases concentrated solar arrangement efficacy by enabling dynamic solar mirrors to track the sun’s arc within +0.02° via WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM.
    05 January, 2011 | 1 minute
  • PROFIsafe increases throughput at Auto Plant

    Chery Automobile China upgrades its transfer press line and increases throughput by adopting state-of-the-art safety systems using PROFINET with integrated PROFIsafe.
    05 January, 2011 | 1 minute
  • eXtremeDB Embedded Database handles Nuclear Waste Processing

    Baltic Information Systems (BIS) developed a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) product called BISMARC that relies on the eXtremeDB In-Memory Database System (IMDS) from McObject.
    05 January, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • Advantech to build Second Taiwan Headquarters

    Advantech adopted a board resolution to acquire 10,427 pings of Linkou Industrial Park at NT$145,000 per ping, or approximately NT$1.512 billion in total.
    05 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Adept Technology Acquires InMoTx

    Adept will acquire InMotx in a cash and stock transaction valued at $4.3 million. InMoTx specializes in packaging equipment for the food industry.
    05 January, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • ABB will acquire Obvient Strategies

    Obvient offers software and services for industries and utilities with geographically dispersed assets.
    05 January, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Emerson to meter oil at new terminal in southern Iraq

    Emerson’s Daniel metering systems will measure the amount of oil as custody is transferred from producers to shippers through the Al-Basra terminal.
    05 January, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Zero-Max publishes Drives Brochure

    The brochure contains new product models, new technical application data, drawings, and photos of Adjustable Speed Drives, Right Angle Gear Drives, and Linear Actuators.
    05 January, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • IFS to supply ERP to Huber SE

    Huber SE, a manufacturer of machinery and equipment for wastewater treatment, selected IFS Applications as its corporate ERP solution.
    04 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Intertec to supply enclosures for offshore gas project

    Intertec is supplying 160 Diabox 87 pre-assembled electrically heated instrumentation enclosures for the Deep Panuke offshore gas project in the Atlantic, 250 km southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    04 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • VDC predicts Top 10 Trends for Industrial Networking

    VDC says real-time Ethernet will dominate, wireless is growing, networking will be built in, a large IT player will buy an industrial networking provider, and more companies are going overseas.
    04 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • GE to supply Proficy Software to Kao Brands

    Kao Brands, a manufacturer of premium beauty brands including Jergens, Ban, Biore, Curel, Guhl and John Freida, will use Proficy for a complex batch execution system in primary operations across its many consumer products.
    04 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • eWON signs Standard Electric Supply as a distributor

    Standard Electric will distribute eWon intelligent Internet remote access devices for PLCs and automation systems in the Great Lakes region of the U.S.
    04 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • John Batchik Named Chairman of AIAG

    Batchik, who had been the Automotive Industry Action Group vice chairman since January 2009, succeeds Brian Vautaw.
    03 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Servo2Go.com now carries Galil DMC-41x3 Motion Controller

    Servo2Go.com added Galil Motion Control’s DMC-41x3 Series Motion Controller to its product line.
    03 January, 2011 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By Servo2Go.com Ltd.
  • ABB publishes SensyTemp sensors brochure

    Four-page, full-color illustrated brochure describes SensyTemp TSH200 series of temperature sensors designed for temperatures of 600°C to 1800°C (1112°F to 3272°F).
    03 January, 2011 | 1 minute
  • SERCOS celebrates 25th Anniversary

    As a universal and open automation bus, SERCOS combines powerful motion and logic applications with current safety concepts and a broad range of peripherals.
    30 December, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Worldwide Flowmeter Market at $4.6 Billion

    Flow Research says the worldwide flowmeter market totaled $4.6 billion in 2009 and is projected to grow substantially to exceed $5.5 billion by 2014.
    30 December, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Advantech sells one millionth ADAM Remote I/O Module

    Founded in 1992, Advantech’s ADAM remote I/O modules have been a consistent and reliable figure in the industrial automation field.
    30 December, 2010 | 1 minute
  • GAMBICA appoints Dr Graeme Philp Chief Executive

    Dr Philp takes over from Geoff Young, who led the UK-based automation and instrumentation organisation for 25 years and is retiring.
    28 December, 2010 | 1 minute
  • Omron STI publishes Machine and Process Safeguarding Guide

    This 650+ page resource includes product information and selection guidelines for machine and process safety solutions, and a safety library with more than 100 pages of educational resource material.
    28 December, 2010 | 1 minutes
  • Davis Instruments Releases Fluke and Tektronix Catalog

    The 72-page catalog highlights a range of electrical, calibration, temperature, humidity/air quality, and electronic instruments.
    28 December, 2010 | 1 minute
  • A Roadmap for a Safe and Productive Plant

    Safety has always been a critical measure of success for industrial organizations. Companies that are not able to comply with safety regulations and procedures in an effective fashion are putting their people, assets, and market position at risk.
    By: Nuris Ismail and Matthew Littlefield
    26 December, 2010 | 4 minutes
  • Molded-On Cordsets: A Cost-Effective, Convenient Solution for Power Distribution

    By Jay Bartsias, TURCK NFPA 79 code permits the use of molded-on cordsets—including quick-disconnect connectors and rugged cable for exposed-run installations—for powering motors, pumps and other machinery. Here’s how to apply them instead of using hard wiring.
    23 December, 2010 | 4 minutes
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