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Permira to acquire Intelligrated
Intelligrated will be acquired by a holding company owned by the Permira funds in a transaction at a valuation in excess of $500 million. -
SORIN Group installs Cogiscan Track, Trace and Control software
Cogiscan provided SORIN with a TTC solution on one line and a link to its MES system from Rockwell Automation. -
MatrikonOPC opens office in Central America
MatrikonOPC announces the opening of its Costa Rica office. -
Converting from Single to Multi Product Production Lines
Automation.com, June 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Participants of the Pharmaceutical Automation Roundtable discussed the conversion of production lines from single product to multiproduct, which ultimately creates flexible manufacturing pharmaceutical plants. This is part 5 of a 6 part article series. -
Sercos announces Safe Motion Profile for CIP Safety
The Safe Motion Profile guarantees that the safety-related functions of the peripheral devices are available across the entire Sercos network in a uniform and manufacturer-independent manner. -
Honeywell expands partnership with SKF
SKF expanded its partnership with Honeywell as part of the Honeywell PKS Advantage Program. -
ABB to control natural gas compressor station in Turkey
ABB will supply automation and safety systems, electrical equipment and related services for the Erzincan Gas Compressor Station located in eastern Turkey. -
Kepware Technologies signs Southeast Asia Distributor
Kepware Technologies signed Allied Solutions in Singapore as a distributor throughout Southeast Asia. -
Approaching the Risks and Benefits of an Evolving Security Landscape
Automation.com, June 2012 By Rick Kaun, Honeywell Process Solutions By understanding the evolution of today's IT and control systems and proactively implementing a program to reduce vulnerabilities, plants can better position themselves to protect their assets, increase uptime and secure their critical infrastructure. -
CSIA Certifies Systems Integrators
ADM Systems Engineering, Industrial Automation Group, DMC and Sunapsys became CSIA Certified. -
HART Communication Foundation Expands in China
The Foundation appointed Minhui Wu as General Manager, HCF China Operations, and moved its office to a new location in Shanghai. -
NEMA Publishes Circuit Breaker Test Procedures
The first new edition in twenty four years, ANSI/NEMA C37.50 covers the test procedures for enclosed low-voltage ac power circuit breakers. -
SUBNET Provides Substation Automation for EPRI Project
SUBNET provided substation automation solutions for the Electric Power Research Institute's Secure Remote Access project, to help create a more intelligent and secure grid. -
Semaphore signs SECO as SCADA Distributor
Based in Morgantown, PA, SECO is a Semaphore authorized distributor for customers in Pennsylvania. -
What’s EtherCAT?
Automation.com, June 2012 By Jason Goerges, ACS Motion Control EtherCAT is becoming increasingly popular for control and system engineers as a robust, high-speed real-time network for machine control solutions. Here are some of the most prominent benefits of EtherCAT as they relate to motion control systems. -
Assured Automation publishes Automated Valves eBook
"Automated Valves: Optimization of Process Control and Profits to mechanical engineers" is a compilation of educational articles written by Günter Öxler. -
Honeywell acquires INNCOM
INNCOM is a Connecticut-based manufacturer of software-based energy management solutions and in-room controls for lodging, healthcare and educational institutions. -
Andrew Withers appointed Technical Director for Rotork Controls
Withers will be taking over from Graham Ogden who was promoted to Rotork Group Research and Development Director. -
Physik Instrumente publishes Positioning Systems Brochure
The brochure illustrates complex motion control systems for high-vacuum and ultra-high-vacuum environments, such as found in synchrotrons. -
Honeywell to supply UniSim Design Suite to Linde
Linde uses UniSim Design for the process engineering of olefin, hydrogen and synthesis gas plants, for which it models the complete processes in a single simulation. -
Zero-Max adds Google and Firefox Access for 3D CAD Downloads
Users of Firefox and Google Chrome web browsers now have access to Zero-Max 3D CAD downloads for each of its motion control products. -
ABB publishes flow measurement brochure
The brochure covers the benefits of each flowmeter type, covering typical applications in process, oil and gas, power, hygienic, and water industries. -
Early Bird Discount for Automation Week Ends July 10
Early Bird Discount for Automation Week Ends July 10 -
Flow-Cal to supply gas measurement software to Veresen
Veresen owns and operates energy infrastructure assets across North America, focusing on principal businesses that include pipeline, midstream and power operations. -
Cool Stuff for Geeks & Industry at Hannover Messe
Automation.com, June 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Each year at Hannover Messe, I see some really interesting, innovative and cool applications of technology. Here are a few reviews of some examples that grabbed my attention, complete with videos of each application. -
RMT Robotics Appoints Bill Torrens Director of ADAM Group
Torrens previously was director of sales and marketing RMT team 14 years. -
DataNab automates HVAC in Canada
The solution at Castel Des Flots Bleus features multiple DataNab devices to support building systems across 110 zones, including four heat pumps, three air handlers, and dozens of circulator pumps. -
HARTING signs Digi-Key as distributor
Digi-Key will support HARTING’s growth by reinforcing HARTING’s online sales presence throughout the world with 24/7 access. -
Sensors Expo & Conference preview
Thousands of engineering professionals are expected June 6-7 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL for the 2012 Sensors Expo & Conference. -
ASCON signs LEDAS as international distributor
LEDAS will promote international sales of ASCON’s C3D CAD kernel. -
InduSoft Introduces Free Online Video Training
SCADA/HMI videos give users direct online access to training. The video training site currently offers two training modules that provide instruction on subjects ranging from alarms to trends. -
Energy Monitoring for Profit webinar
"Energy Monitoring for Profit: Introducing Demand Response" will be held Wednesday, June 6 at 9:00-9:45 a.m. PST. It covers how power gets to a business; types of energy management programs and how they can save money. -
Industrial Automation North America show debuts in September 2012
Hannover Fairs International is launching its latest business-to-business industrial technology show in the U.S. this year in conjunction with IMTS at Chicago’s McCormick Place from September 10-15, 2012. -
Sercos publishes News #1-2012
This 24-page news magazine includes a feature article on Electronic Image Processing with Sercos, several applications articles, and an interview with Wago Corporation. -
IMS says Industrial Automation will Grow to $159.8 Billion in 2012
The global industrial automation market is predicted to reach more than $200 billion by 2015. -
Emerson to automate BP's North Sea oil production
Emerson will supply integrated control and safety systems for two new bridge-linked platforms for the Clair Ridge project, in the North Sea to the west of the Shetland Islands, U.K. -
Molex Brad HarshIO PROFINET I/O Modules certified by PNO
The I/O Modules are now certified by the PNO (PROFIBUS Nutzerorganisation) in accordance with PROFINET specifications meeting all requirements for conformance class B. -
ISA and Automation Federation Drive Engineering Agenda Forward
ISA and Automation Federation Drive Engineering Agenda Forward -
AMETEK Acquires Dunkermotoren
AMETEK and Dunkermotoren are two of the top 10 manufacturers of industrial fractional HP motors around the world. -
Dunkermotor signs In-Position Technologies as distributor
In-Position Technologies covers the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada and Wyoming. -
Frost & Sullivan predicts trends in Automation and Process Control
Energy efficiency and sustainability, smart technologies and the influence from BRIC and other emerging economies will be the key topics in 2012 and beyond. -
OSI to supply SCADA system to power company in Chile
OSI will supply a SCADA/EMS system to replace a legacy Siemens system at Transelec, the largest transmission company in Chile. -
Pepperl+Fuchs publishes Buyer’s Guide to AS-Interface Products
200+ page guide provides detailed specifications and features for the company’s family of AS-Interface solutions. -
Rittal joins HP ProActive Insight Architecture Alliance
The HP PIA Alliance brings together the collective value of the world’s leading technology innovators to complement HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. -
Robots have a good year
The International Federation of Robotics says 2011 was the most successful year for industrial robots in 50 years. -
TR Electronic Adds ProfiNET to LE-200 Distance Measurement System
The LE-200 is also available with a variety of protocol options including EtherNET/IP, DeviceNET, Profibus, Interbus and CAN interfaces. -
Honeywell's MeterSuite receives MID and OIML R117 certification
MeterSuite fiscal metering solution received European Measuring Instrument Directive (MID) and International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) R117 certification. -
ISA publishes Successful Instrumentation and Control Systems Design, Second Edition
This edition delves into the business of design engineering and describes the ideal design package. -
ABB to supply gearless mill drives in Kazakhstan
ABB will supply one 28 megawatt GMD for a 40-foot semiautogenous (SAG) mill and two 22 megawatt GMDs for two 28-foot ball mills. -
Epicor to to Acquire COGITA in New Zealand
Under the terms of the agreement, nearly all of COGITA's employees will be offered employment by Epicor.
