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Yokogawa to supply DCS to Savannah River Project
Managed by the United States Department of Energy (DOE), the PDCF facility will convert weapons grade plutonium and uranium into fuel rods to be used for electrical power generation. -
Honeywell appoints Norman Gilsdorf president of Process Solutions Business
Gilsdorf was formerly vice president and general manager of the Process Solutions business in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He replaces Jack Bolick, who retired from Honeywell. -
Daintree Networks introduces wireless application development kits
Kits let developers take individual ZigBee smart products (such as lights, heating and cooling, and security) and turn them into smart energy solutions and services. -
ABB acquires Finnish wiring company
Ensto Busch-Jaeger produces wiring accessories and installation material such as light switches and sockets for the Nordic residential and commercial building markets. -
Wireless technology monitors Chevron oil field operations
Chevron uses Emerson Smart Wireless networks to monitor its steam injection process and measure down-hole well pressures. -
EPLAN announces Web-based Portal
EPLAN Data Portal streamlines the integration of device data into the design process, providing the user with access to data from many major component manufacturers. -
Bison Gear releases Gearmotor Video
The two minute video, which can be viewed online, describes Bison's 107 series Verdant Duty gearmotors. -
ATS Automation sells Precision Components Group
PCG employs approximately 300 people at three facilities, two of which are located in Canada and one in China. -
Fieldbus Foundation announces Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) specs
The latest SIF release includes the SIF final Technical Specification package, SIF Interoperability Test Kit, and updated DD Library with SIF function blocks. -
Hannover Fair to host World Energy Dialogue
Confirmed as keynote speakers are Germany's Federal Minister of Economics and Technology, Michael Glos, its Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and Russia's Energy Minister, Sergei Shmatko. -
LXI Consortium elects Von Campbell President
Von Campbell of Agilent Technologies is the Consortium's new president. -
McObject eXtremeDB database receives IBM validation
eXtremeDB in-memory and on-disk embedded database has received IBM’s “Ready for IBM Rational Software” validation. -
CalAmp signs Mouser Electronics as distributor
Mouser will stock CalAmp’s UHF and VHF transceiver modules, telemetry modules, and telemetry radios that work across different, unique frequency bands. -
Machine vision cameras used in animated feature film
Instead of shooting on film, director of photography Pete Kozachik acquired the movie’s frame-by-frame footage using three dozen 11-megapixel Princeton Instruments MEGAPLUS cameras. -
TÜV Rheinland and TUV SÜD withdraw merger application
Conditions to meet German regulatory requirements made it unwieldy to proceed with the merger as planned. -
WBF postpones 2009 North America Conference
WBF will remain part of the Automation Federation but WBF and ISA will separate. -
Navitar appoints Patrick Buvé Regional Sales Manager
Buvé will be based in Belgium and oversee Navitar staff in Germany and the United Kingdom. -
Pepperl+Fuchs obtains IEC certification for VisuNet HMI
All VisuNet components can now be used in environments that correspond to Zone 1 and Zone 21 as specified in the IEC standard. -
ISA publishes IEC 61499 and Safety Resources books
ISA published “Real-Time Execution for IEC 61499,” and “Safety Profiles for Real-Time Ethernet-Based Industrial Automation Networks.” -
Honeywell to supply process simulation solutions to Casale Group
Casale Group will use UniSim Design Suite in the design of new chemical facilities around the world. -
HIMA wins Frost & Sullivan award
HIMA won the “2008 Asia Pacific Emerging Safety Systems Company of the Year Award” from Frost & Sullivan. -
Performance Motion Devices names Greg Woods president
Founder Chuck Lewin will continue on as Chairman of the Board and VP of Engineering. -
Autodesk acquires iLogic Technology
Autodesk completed the acquisition of iLogic software and related technology from Canada-based Logimetrix, Inc. -
Optimation to merge with Total Systems Design
The companies expect to consummate an agreement shortly after the first of the year, after which TSD will operate as a subsidiary of Optimation. -
Autodesk acquires BIMWorld Assets
Autodesk completed the acquisition of BIMWorld, a privately-owned business specializing in the production and distribution of branded BIM content for building product manufacturers. -
Schneider Electric expects its growth to be about 5.5%
Thanks to cost control measures initiated during Q4, Schneider Electric believes that the impact of the volume shortfall on 2008 profits will be limited. -
Kepware to supply PLC connectivity software to Systech International
Kepware will provide connectivity software for PLCs on pharmaceutical packaging equipment. -
Hannover Messe emphasizes condition monitoring systems
Leading suppliers will be presenting CMS solutions in Hall 24 on a total display area of 1,000 square metres. -
Energy efficiency a keynote theme at HANNOVER MESSE 2009
Visitors to Hall 26 will see energy conservation in action as reference models from a range of industries and technology areas are put through their paces. -
Atrion joins IFS Global Software Partner Program
The combined IFS/Atrion solution provides dynamic regulatory content, applications, and services which integrate product life cycle compliance into an ERP systems