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  • Position Sensors: A look into the Photoelectric, Proximity and Limit Switch Markets

    The VDC report gives market participants a view of where we have been and where things appear to be going. This article will provide readers with a few selected insights into the Photoelectric, Proximity and Limit Switch markets.
    By: David A. B. Laing
    02 December, 2009 | 4 minutes
  • ABB to control nuclear plant in Switzerland

    ABB will replace the existing multiple control systems at the 1,220 megawatt Leibstadt nuclear power plant in Switzerland with a single solution, based on its Extended Automation System 800xA.
    02 December, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Cognex joins CC-Link

    Cognex joined the Board of Director Companies of the CLPA (CC-Link Partner Association.
    02 December, 2009 | 1 minute
  • Concept Systems moves to Denver

    Concept Systems moved its Rocky Mountain regional office from Casper, Wyoming, to Denver, Colorado.
    02 December, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ESE names Joe Trygar VP of Sales

    Trygar was president and co-founder of Dossette, where he led the design and development of NIR technology for process control in pharmaceutical and neutraceutical industries.
    01 December, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • ELN hosting service webinar

    December 8, 2009 10 AM PST Symyx Technologies will present a web seminar that describes and demonstrates the benefits of its subscription-based Electronic laboratory notebook hosting service.
    01 December, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ABB to control power at refinery in Greece

    ABB will supply a power management and load shedding system based on the System 800xA automation platform, medium-voltage equipment, and low-voltage switchgear.
    01 December, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Robotic TurnKey Solutions updates its website

    Web site shows most of the robot integrator's products and services on a few separated pages for easy reference and selection.
    01 December, 2009 | 1 minute
  • Sealevel Systems adds two international managers

    Sealevel appointed James Priest international sales manager and promoted Charlie McKenzie to head of customer service.
    01 December, 2009 | 1 minutes
    Sponsored By Sealevel Systems, Inc
  • Hannover Messe covers Digital Factory

    Digital Factory in Hall 17 will focus on the topic of visualization. In so doing it will reflect current developments in industrial IT and create an effective platform for networking and knowledge transfer.
    30 November, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • Banner publishes SureCross wireless sensor brochure

    Brochure includes information for wireless solutions that suit a broad range of application requirements.
    30 November, 2009 | 1 minute
  • National Instruments supports Windows 7

    LabVIEW software and PCI Express hardware are compatible with Windows 7.
    30 November, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • Motor Control Maximizes HVAC System Efficiency

    By Rockwell Automation White paper reveals how to cost-effectively and efficiently convert HVAC systems without costly, complex changes to the existing system.
    30 November, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • National Instruments connects to DENSO robotics arms

    NI measurement and vision technology has been integrated with DENSO robotic arms.
    30 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • GE Fanuc maintains Metro in Madrid

    Accenture and GE Fanuc introduced a program to transform maintenance operations at Metro de Madrid.
    30 November, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • Rockwell's Process Industry Strategy - New DCS Architecture

    Rockwell's Process Industry Strategy - New DCS Architecture

    Rockwell’s Process Solutions User Group (PSUG) meeting was held the two days prior to Automation Fair. Rockwell’s message to DCS users is very direct - the Logix architecture can meet all control and automation requirements from discrete to process control.
    By: Bill Lydon
    30 November, 2009 | 4 minutes
  • Hannover Fair goes to China

    The FA/PA trade fair, previously run by the China Association for Mechatronics Technology & Applications, will be run by Deutsche Messe, organizers of Hannover Fair.
    29 November, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ABB reorganizes automation divisions

    Business units in the Automation Products and Robotics divisions will be regrouped into two new divisions – Discrete Automation and Motion, and Low Voltage Products.
    29 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Siemens donates Simatic equipment to seven U.S. schools

    The selected schools were able to choose from two technology packages, one based on the Simatic S7-200 platform and the other based on the Simatic S7-300 platform.
    24 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • ABB to control gas compressors in Oman

    ABB will provide electrical equipment and variable speed drive systems for the Kauther Depletion Compressor Project for Petroleum Development Oman (PDO).
    23 November, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • B&R adds Wonderware software to HMIs

    B&R will be offering preinstalled InTouch Compact Edition software from Wonderware on its Windows CE based HMI devices.
    23 November, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ABB to control pipeline pumps in South Africa

    ABB will provide medium voltage drives, transformers and medium voltage flame proof motors for the Trunk Line Pumps project for Transnet Ltd. in South Africa.
    22 November, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Panasonic uses National Instruments to test Toughbook laptop PCBs

    Panasonic uses NI PXI hardware with LabVIEW to create a streamlined automated test system that has decreased the cost of system development and maintenance.
    22 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Open Systems International to control Dairyland Power Cooperative

    OSI will upgrade and replace the energy management system and SCADA system at Dairyland Power, a generation and transmission cooperative based in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
    22 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • AVI-SPL appoints Mary Jo Nye business development manager

    Mary Jo Nye is business development manager of the Control Room Group, focusing on the utility and process control vertical markets.
    19 November, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • LXE adds Wavelink software to mobile industrial computers

    LXE adds Wavelink Terminal Emulation and Industrial Browser software across its Windows Mobile and Windows CE-based family of mobile computers.
    19 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • WAGO announces online CAD portal

    As an online portal, WAGO/PARTcommunity provides direct downloads of 2D/3D CAD drawings, product information and PDF data sheets of terminal blocks, signal conditioners and the WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM.
    19 November, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ABB notes 10th anniversary of HVDC Light

    The first commercial HVDC Light installation on the Swedish island of Gotland is now 10 years old.
    19 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Edmund publishes Optics Catalog

    Catalog has over 2000 new optical components as well as an eight page special insert containing biotech products.
    18 November, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ARC says Vortex Flowmeter Market to fall

    ARC believes the market will succumb to the pressures of the economic collapse and negative market growth is expected in 2010 and 2011.
    18 November, 2009 | 2 minutes
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