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Guide contains 92 pages of info on Non-managed, Web-managed, Managed, and Gigabit Ethernet switches

H835 catalog provides product specifications, detailed drawings, part numbers, suggested application designs, and a photo of the parts.

Sustainable engineering refers to the design and manufacture of an goods and services while using the earth's resources more efficiently and producing less waste.

The eSimOptimizer system will be maximizing asset value for five of Enogex’s cryogenic gas plants in Oklahoma.

F&S says the worldwide LXI-enabled test and measurement equipment market generated $220 million in sales in 2007, and will grow as large as $650 million by 2012.

Website contains full product information, downloadable technical datasheets and an advanced search to find inductive components from low frequency antennas to high power EMC filters.

By recording when an engine enters or leaves a test or work cell Cummins can see how quickly an engine moves through the testing process and identify any differences between engine types and options.

Emerson will replace ABB Bailey OI stations that are connected to the existing Bailey INFI 90 system. An Ovation expert control system will interface directly or via OPC to the existing controllers.

Invensys unveiled its Immersive Virtual Reality Process technology, a next-generation HMI that will revolutionize the way engineers see and interact with the plant and the processes they control.

Molded rubber and silicone electrical connectors, plus short-run production of completely custom-connectors help manufacturers get the most up-time and ROI from new equipment

Induction-based wireless power could represent the next wave in powering portable electronics.

Most recently, Dolezal was Manager of the Process Market Development Group at Rockwell Automation.

By Robert Muehlfellner, B&R Industrial Automation The Internet and embedded PC-based controls now open opportunities for remote maintenance and diagnostics. This paper explains in simple terms methods to configure a connection from a remote location to a machine controller.

By Invensys Process Systems Two companies--Dakota Gasification and Teck Cominco—upgraded their control systems to use HART communications. In both cases, the companies had HART instrumentation that had been installed years earlier, but were not using the HART data because their old control systems didn’t support it. IPS solved the problem.

UAVs (Unmanned Air Vehicles) will be a special highlight. This will be backed up by live demonstrations of glass façade-cleaning robots - also decidedly "aboveground."

ABB will supply System 800xA for process control and system integration, a production management system, drives, motors, and power equipment.

Emerson will supply 780 Fisher digital control valves including the largest 42 inch Fisher antisurge valve ever to be built.

The firm will represent Endevco solutions across a broad range of test and measurement requirements.

ABB and partners in southern Germany are trying to create a sustainable power network, integrating clean energy generated by solar panels, wind turbines and fuel cells.

igus is giving away free cable carrier and continuous-flex cable samples.

Smith is the co-author of “Rules of Thumb for Maintenance and Reliability Engineers,” “Lean Maintenance” and “Industrial Repair, Best Maintenance Repair Practices.”

Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) service can help companies improve the effectiveness of their manufacturing/production, IT and human assets.

About halfway through the design and prototyping phase, 3M realized they needed to improve the aesthetics of the design and needed new CAD data to revise the model.

Siemens will supply up to $5 billion in energy technologies designed to help manage energy costs and reduce energy consumption

ABB will supply power transformers, medium voltage switchgear, and control equipment, including SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) solutions.

Schreiber comes to BCI from Northwest Analytical (NWA) – a provider of software for manufacturing analytics.

Solutions for Energy Efficiency brochure helps industries meet goals for energy and power conservation, machine efficiency and emissions control.

On-line tool helps manufacturers understand the benefits that can be achieved through the use of machine vision and industrial identification.

OPC Framework has successfully completed the OPC Foundation’s highest level of testing - Independent Certification.

D1 Technologies will resell and implement VISIBILITY.net in the Southeast with specific focus on No. Carolina, So. Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia and Arkansas.