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Digital Factory Superstructure Emerging with OPC UA
Automation.com, February 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor OPC UA is emerging as a fundamental technology for implementing Digital Factory concepts to increase production efficiency. The concept was reinforced at the ARC Forum in a session titled, Transforming Manufacturing with OPC UA: From Embedded to the Enterprise. -
Are changes in pipeline pressure affecting your loop?
Are changes in pipeline pressure affecting your loop? -
Dunkermotor signs CMA/Flodyne/Hydradyne as distributor
CMAFH will be a distributor of Dunkermotor brushed and brushless rotary and linear motion products in the Central Great Lakes Region of the U.S. -
Flowserve opens valve manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia
The Dammam manufacturing plant will have the capability to manufacture valves and actuators, including Flowserve Valtek globe, ball, plug, butterfly and severe service control valves. -
Exele TopView Alarm Management Software Receives OPC Certification
The OPC Foundation says TopView successfully demonstrated OPC excellence in compliance, interoperability and robustness in the OPC Foundation Certification Test Lab. -
Robotics in the Cloud from Google IO Conference
Robotics in the Cloud from Google IO Conference -
Softing adds OPC Membership to OPC UA Toolkits
Starting with version 5.10, Softing is including a one-year free-of-charge OPC Foundation membership for every company buying a new OPC toolkit. -
ABB to maintain Oman aluminum rolling mill
ABB will develop, implement and execute all maintenance activities at Oman Aluminum Rolling Company’s rolling mill plant in Sohar, Oman. -
Pactron installs Aegis manufacturing software to run board plant
The MOS includes iLaunch, iView, iTrac, IQ and XLink software modules that enforce discipline across four production lines and ensures that products are routed correctly during manufacturing. -
QA Graphics Joins Continental Automated Buildings Association
CABA is an international nonprofit association focused on the advancement of intelligent home and building technologies. -
CSIA Forecasts Growth in 2012
CSIA says more plant managers, operations directors and other business leaders are turning to CSIA members for project assessment and implementation. -
Wilcoxon Research signs Mexican distributor
GIRSA will provide Wilcoxon vibration monitoring products to industries in Mexico. -
ISA Opens Two New Membership Grades
ISA added Automation Community Member and Automation Affiliate Member grades. -
Holt Integrated Circuits CAN Controllers Pass Conformance Test
Validation of Holt's CAN controller at C&S group guarantees conformance and correct protocol response when operating within a CAN network. -
GE adds Mentor Graphics Sourcery VSIPL++
Mentor Graphics Sourcery VSIPL++ signal processing software has been optimized for GE's embedded computing solutions. -
OSI to provide SCADA system to Sharyland Utilities of Texas
OSI will provide a Monarch SCADA/EMS system for Sharyland’s ERCOT planned transmission operations center, to be located in Amarillo, Texas. -
Serapid appoints Dennis H. Lucas as VP and General Manager
Lucas comes to Serapid most recently from DS Technology Inc., where he served five years as President/CEO and served on the Board of Directors. -
Sacci uses Malvern particle size analyzer to make cement
Particle size data is used to automatically vary the speed of the classifier used to separate the milled cement into a fine product stream and a coarser recycle. -
Honeywell to control Turkish paper mill
Honeywell will supply its Experion MX Quality Control System (QCS) and Experion Process Knowledge Control System (PKS) at a new paper mill based in Kütahya, Turkey. -
Greetings from ISA's Community Manager
Greetings from ISA's Community Manager -
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Frost & Sullivan says Control Valve market to grow in Europe
F&S says the market earned revenues of €496.5 million in 2010 and estimates this to reach €676.3 million in 2017. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 66.4% in 2011
With a year-to-date total of $5,508.81 million, 2011 was up 66.4% compared with 2010. -
Honeywell opens office in Dubai
The full-service office will support Process Solutions and Scanning & Mobility businesses. -
Ventyx absorbs Mincom
Ventyx completed the integration of Mincom and ABB Network Control into one enterprise solutions organization. -
Emerson to automate offshore platform in the Caspian Sea
Emerson will supply a PlantWeb system, including Foundation fieldbus communications, digital automation systems, asset management software, and intelligent field devices -
Aaxeon opens office in Poland
Aaxeon Europe has been established to offer greater service to European customers. -
Rockwell Automation Product Philosophy
Automation.com, February 2012 By Bill Lydon Rockwell Automation firmly believes there are users that only want simple controllers and users that want integrated control and information products. In order to meet these requirements Rockwell has two separate product and software architectures, Connected Components and Logix. -
Enhance your skill sets with ISA technical training and resources
Enhance your skill sets with ISA technical training and resources -
What are the best packed column temperature(s) for control?
What are the best packed column temperature(s) for control? -
Adeneo Embedded to sell Advantech computers in Europe
Adeneo Embedded will be using Advantech RISC Single Board Computers (RSB) and RISC Computer-on-Modules (ROM) solutions for European applications. -
Wilbrecht Receives ATEX Certification for Snap Action Switch
MP300 series switches are now in compliance with ATEX and are approved for zone 22 in potentially explosive dust atmospheres. -
ADLINK Technology acquires LiPPERT Embedded Computers
LiPPERT has 40 employees with a predominantly R&D and technical background and extensive experience in the design and manufacture of embedded PC systems for rugged environments. -
Using Guided Wave Radar in Steam loops
Automation.com, March 2012 By Keith Riley and Ravi Jethra, Endress+Hauser White paper addresses the application of Guided Wave Radar to measure level in steam loops, including discussions of how this technology functions and differs from more traditional forms of level indication. -
Uninterruptible Power Supply Technology and Cybersecurity
The critical selection and proper configuration of an uninterruptible power supply SNMP/HTTP agent option is vital to network security. -
Minmax Power Opens Hudson, MA Office
The Hudson facility will provide sales and technical engineering support, custom product design engineering, and on-site diagnostic testing, and warehousing. -
Honeywell acquires Fire Sentry Corporation
Fire Sentry is a privately-held manufacturer of fire detection and control products for a broad range of industrial markets. -
ABB makes BIM Modeling available for HVAC drives
Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Revit MEP HVAC drives equipment is available to architects and engineers during the design phase. -
Intelligrated opens office in Brazil
Intelligrated and SDI Group USA announce a jointly owned and managed operation in Sao Paulo state, Brazil. -
McCrometer Adds Live Chat to Web Site
The online Live Chat system allows customers to communicate directly with flow measurement experts. -
Analytical design and analysis of mismatched Smith predictor
Analytical design and analysis of mismatched Smith predictor -
QC Industries Introduces Online Conveyor Configuration Tool
The system allows customers to configure complete conveyor systems through an easy-to-use online interface. -
FDI Cooperation formed to support fieldbus Device Integration
FDT Group, Fieldbus Foundation, HART Communication Foundation, PROFIBUS & PROFINET International and OPC Foundation founded the company. -
Pump Decreases Risk of Heavy Metal Exposure
By Beth Dumey, Cole-Parmer Oak Ridge National Laboratory used a Cole-Parmer Masterflex pump to move mercury safely from standard storage flasks into containment vessels. -
Schneider Electric Appoints Mary Ramsey Senior VP
Ramsey will assume the role of Senior Vice President of Schneider Electric’s U.S. Industry Business. -
Optimising pipe fit-up and logistics improves welding productivity
Automation.com, February 2012 By Dr Richard Gooch, Optical Metrology Services For oil and gas companies, pipeline welding is a high precision task that cannot afford any delays. Software and laser-based measurement tools can help to optimise pipe fit-up, reduce welding time and minimise production delays. -
Cyber Espionage comes to SCADA Security
Automation.com, February 2012 By Eric Byres, Tofino Security Today’s attacks show a different focus – attempts to steal valuable information that can be used to make a counterfeit product, out-bid a rival, or coordinate a short selling campaign against a company’s stock. -
Barry-Wehmiller Design Group opens Office in Chicago
The new office will serve clients in northern Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan. -
Revere Opens Two Remote Offices
Revere Control Systems opened two new offices, one in Chattanooga, TN, and the other in St. Petersburg, FL. -
Optical table provides precise sample positioning
At 2700mm long and 800mm wide, the granite optical table can accommodate loads of up to 1000kg.