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PLCOpen exhibits at Motor, Drive & Automation Systems Conference
PLCopen North America participated with a booth and made a presentation at the 2008 Motor, Drive & Automation Systems Conference February 14-15, 2008, in Atlanta, Georgia. -
PLCOpen Overview
By PLCOpen Backgrounder article explains what PLCOpen is, and what it does. -
Daintree software works on Tritech’s TriBee ZigBee Gateway
Daintree’s commissioning, management and analysis software will be available as a plug-in for Tritech’s TriBee ZigBee Network Coordinator Gateway. -
Honeywell to upgrade controls at Qatar Vinyl Company
QVC will migrate from its existing Honeywell TotalPlant Solution Systems to Honeywell’s Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS). -
Korenix publishes industrial networking brochure
Downloadable brochure illustrates complete industrial computing and networking applications. -
European trains run on Industrial Ethernet
Regional trains in Germany and the Netherlands are currently being delivered by BOMBARDIER with an on board Ethernet network, using Westermo’s REDFOX railway switches. -
TÜVRheinland publishes Global Market Access Solutions catalog
The catalog covers Product Testing and Safety, System Auditing, System Testing, Management System Certification, and Specialty Services. -
MsMUG Moves to the Automation Federation
The Microsoft Manufacturing User Group (MsMUG), formerly a part of OMAC, is moving to a working group under the Automation Federation. -
Frost & Sullivan says Adaptive Control Technology expanding
Microprocessors and advanced computing platforms have catalyzed the shift from PID to adaptive controllers in petrochemicals, mining, steel, paper, food and many other industries. -
PLCopen revives TC6 - XML
PLCopen TC6 first published its XML schema and documentation in June 2005 as version 1.01. After feedback from companies starting to implement this specification, it's been revised. -
SME launches lean registry
Lean Registry is a free community connection and collaboration space for lean practitioners. -
Transpara's VisualKPI is certified for Windows Server 2008
Building on Windows Server 2008, Visual KPI uses Web 2.0 technology to provide web-based delivery of and access to business-critical data. -
Advanced Technology Network publishes ZigBee Resource Guide
The ZigBee Resource Guide focuses solely on products, applications and standards for wireless control in many applications. -
Schneider Electric opens Packaging Center
The Packaging Technology and Solutions Center (PTASC) in Schaumburg, Ill., has an application lab where customers can work with Schneider Electric and ELAU engineers to design packaging solutions. -
GE Fanuc acquires machine safety assets From MTL
GE Fanuc will acquire MTL Open Systems Technology (MOST) product lines including the MTL8000 I/O, intrinsically safe I/O, SafetyNet system, and process control technologies. -
RS-485 Users are placing data at risk
By Jeff Hunter, Sealevel Systems Many RS-485 users are completely unaware that they are taking unnecessary risk with their data because of the method they use for driver control. This white paper explains. -
Wonderware claims 500,000 software licenses deployed
Software licenses have been sold to more than 100,000 plants/facilities worldwide, which accounts for 33 percent of the world's 305,544 plants with 20 or more employees. -
SME announces student DDM design competition
SME issued a call for entries to the Direct Digital Manufacturing 2008 Competition. All entries are due by April 16, 2008. -
ABB to upgrade smelter in Dubai
ABB won a $53-million contract from Dubai Aluminum to upgrade electrical and automation systems at the company's 480-hectare smelter complex in Dubai. -
Emerson to automate new pharmaceutical plant in China
Emerson will install PlantWeb digital plant architecture to automate Shanghai CP Guojian Pharmaceutical's new API production suite which will have the largest mammalian cell-culture system in Asia. -
PI publishes Precision Linear Actuator brochure
The brochure presents a variety of sub-micron to sub-nanometer precise compact actuators with ceramic piezo motors as well as classical motors. -
802.11n Infrastructure Improves Legacy Clients
White paper explains why mobile device vendors and users can choose to forego today’s pre-standard 802.11n radios and stick with proven solutions that support some combination of 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g. -
Alpha & WITTENSTEIN publishes motion control catalog
Catalog includes the latest technical data, application examples and overview of motion control products. -
Aspectrics publishes brochure for Biodiesel Analysis
Brochure provides an overview of quality control solutions for biodiesel analysis compared to the costs of sending samples out for ASTM analysis. -
Frost & Sullivan says DCS market booming in South Africa
The South African DCS market earned revenues of USD 121.4 million in 2006 and F&S estimates this to reach USD 292.4 million in 2013. -
PLCopen Releases Safety Specification User Guidelines
The PLCopen Technical Committee 5 (TC5) Safety Software User Guidelines is a reference for control people implementing safety control systems. -
ABB to connect German offshore wind farms to power grid
Valued at more than $400 million, the project uses ABB's HVDC Light technology, a high-voltage direct current solution that enables the transmission of large amounts of power underwater and underground. -
Apriori licenses Tech Soft 3D’s HOOPS graphics platform
HOOPS allows users to view, select and control product cost drivers directly in the interactive 3D model display. -
Arasan's Gigabit Ethernet IP kit passes UNH Interoperability Test
The Gigabit Ethernet IP solution completed interoperability testing at the University of New Hampshire's Interoperability Lab (UNH IOL).