©2026 Automation.com, a subsidiary of the International Society of Automation.
Articles and News
33,445 Results Found
-
Omron STI publishes Guide to DeviceNet Safety Systems
Guide outlines the benefits of implementing a DeviceNet safety network in a variety of machine safety applications, including standalone safety applications or distributed safety control systems. -
Legal disputes among suppliers halts exiderdome U.S. tour
Legal disputes have prevented exiderdome from being transferred from a barge to land for the second half of its U.S. tour. -
Software Interprets between Rockwell Automation and Siemens
By Softing Krones, a packaging manufacturer, uses control systems based on Siemens and Rockwell Automation equipment. Using Softing software, Krones can communicate between Simatic, ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PLC-5 and SLC-500 controllers. -
Douglas Electrical Components expands operations
Douglas Electrical Components moved all of its manufacturing and support functions to a new, expanded facility in Randolph, New Jersey. -
Applied Robotics signs TÜNKERS as distributor in Europe and Asia
TÜNKERS will be responsible for Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia and South Korea. -
ARC says China AC Drives market to reach $1.9 Billion
The China market for High Power AC Drives was over $1.0 billion in 2007 and is forecast to be nearly $1.9 billion in 2012, according to an ARC Advisory Group study. -
CygNet hires Mike Hill from Invensys for VP sales
Steve Robb, VP of sales and marketing, will now serve as vice president of business development, and software engineer Doug Rauenzahn will become director of product management. -
BlueCielo acquires two of its distributors in Brazil
BlueCielo will acquire the company’s distributors SKA Automacão de Engenharias Ltda and GAMA – Soluções em Gerenciamento Electrônico de Documentos. -
ARC says India DCS Market to grow 15%
ARC expects there to be continued growth in the India DCS market through 2012, with overall growth of just under 15.2%. -
ABB Instrumentation publishes temperature catalog
80-page catalog covers sensors, thermowells, and transmitters. -
Emerson acquires Bay-Tec Engineering
Bay-Tec Engineering is a process control system engineering and industrial technical services company headquartered in Napa, CA, with branch offices in Brea, CA, and Portland, OR. -
Dr Georg H Endress, founder of E+H, dies in Switzerland
Company founder Dr Georg H Endress died on 14 December 2008 after a brief illness. He established the Endress+Hauser Group, an international company for industrial measurement and automation engineering with over 8,300 employees worldwide. -
Lyngsoe Systems awarded EPCglobaL Software Certification for RFID
EPCglobal Inc is the non-profit standards organization dedicated to driving global adoption of the Electronic Product Code (EPC) for supply chain excellence. -
Autodesk to acquire ALGOR
Autodesk will acquire ALGOR, a provider of analysis and simulation software, for approximately $34 million. -
IAR signs Mouser Electronics as distributor for software tools
Mouser will stock IAR Systems development tools for many major MCU and MPU architectures, including evaluation and debugging tools. -
Endevco signs COMTEC as distribior in Vietnam
COMTEC, based in Hanoi, was founded in 1998 and specializes in telecommunications and environmental testing. -
Perry Pederson named to I3P Process Control Security Advisory Board
I3P is a consortium of 27 leading universities, national laboratories and non-profit institutions dedicated to strengthening critical cyber infrastructures. -
Rexroth publishes Electro-Pneumatic Devices catalog
Electro-Pneumatic Devices catalog covers five E/P valves series, E/P positioners and electronic flowmeters. -
Emerson to supply SIS for tank overspill protection at BP
Emerson Process Management will install its DeltaV SIS safety instrumented system at fuel storage and distribution sites operated by BP Oil across the UK. -
Schneider Electric names Chris Curtis manager of Building Automation business
In addition to being president and CEO of NAOD, Curtis will also be responsible for Schneider Electric’s building segment. -
Laser Design signs Wenzel-Xspect as distributor
Wenzel-Xspect will market Laser Design's 3D laser scanning technology integrated with Wenzel CMM systems. -
Malvern particle image analyzer monitors abrasive slurries
FPIA-3000 monitors the deterioration of abrasive slurries used in the wire saw cutting process in solar cell production. -
Automation for Lean Initiatives in Organizations brochure
Automated storage and retrieval systems can help supply chain automation organizations impact their lean manufacturing or distribution initiatives. -
Robotics students build robots to play Botball
For the 2009 competition, igus donated Energy Chain cable carriers and DryLin linear guide systems to 400 competing teams. -
ABB to expand capacity of power transmission system
The capacity of the 22-year-old Intermountain Power Project Southern Transmission System will be increased by 25 percent to 2,400 megawatts by 2010. -
Autodesk to acquire BIMWorld
BIMWorld specializes in the production and distribution of branded BIM content for building product manufacturers. -
RTU Networking White Paper and application brief
The white paper, "SNMP - A new Paradigm for SCADA," describes how SNMP is applied to asset management. The application brief explains how to configure the IP gateway capabilities in a T-BOX RTU. -
Packaging innovations handle lighter bottles
By Standard-Knapp Lighter bottles are less tolerant of line pressure, caused when bottles are collected and organized. Here's how to deal with the problem. -
ABB revamps excavator at LaFarge Cement in Germany
Revamp of drive and safety systems cut the machine's energy consumption by 15 percent and extended the service life by 15 years. -
ABB to provide process and electrical systems for Wygen III Power Station
System 800xA to provide the Wyoming coal-fired power plant with significant improvements in energy efficiency and cost savings.
