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Manufacturing Needs better QC, Risk, and Compliance Systems
ARC says governments continue to enact new regulations to protect public health and safety. This requires better product quality, risk, and compliance (QRC) management systems. -
Beijer Electronics HMIs control Volvo car factory
The entire manufacturing process in the bodywork factory is monitored from the permanently staffed "bridge" via 46-inch HMIs. -
RMT Robotics updates Website
The RMT website features product animations and videos to demonstrate the features and benefits of RMT’s solutions. -
MESA forms Industry Council for Metrics Research Study
A group of manufacturer and producer organizations have formed an Industry Council to guide MESA's latest research study. -
Relay Engineering Services signs Davis Instruments as distributor
Davis Instruments will distribute RES technologies for testing power system protection relays, transducers, energy meters, and battery installations. -
Global Automation creates web site
Web site covers enclosed switch products including isolators and change over switches in plastic ABS, and stainless steel enclosures with NEMA 4X ratings. -
M2M Industry Working Group formed
Sierra Wireless, IBM, Eurotech, and the Eclipse Foundation established an M2M Industry Working Group to ease the development, testing, and deployment of machine-to-machine solutions. -
Rockwell Automation to design Waste to Energy process
Rockwell will provide engineering and design work necessary to commercialize Vadxx’s proprietary processes for making synthetic crude oil. -
AD Converters Quiz: convert an analog signal to a digital one
AD Converters Quiz: convert an analog signal to a digital one -
Euresys names Marc Damhaut as CEO
Euresys supplies machine vision, developing and marketing high-performance products and services for image acquisition and vision-oriented analysis. -
LumaSense acquires Reliability Point
Louisiana-based Reliability Point provides thermal imaging and services to industrial manufacturers in the Gulf Coast region and Southeastern United States. -
Honeywell to control Valio ingredients facility
Honeywell will provide a production automation system for a new plant producing high-quality, demineralized whey powder in Lapinlahti, Finland. -
Schneider Electric names MAVERICK Strategic Alliance Partner
MAVERICK Technologies, the largest control systems integrator in North America, is now a Strategic Alliance Partner with Schneider Electric. -
IXXAT opens subsidiary in France
IXXAT S.A.R.L. in Paris concentrates on the automotive, CAN hardware, OEM hardware, and embedded system solutions areas. -
Torque transducers check valve actuator performance
Rotork uses TorqSense transducers from Sensor Technology to test motors in valve actuators. -
Siemens releases safety on TIA Portal
Simatic STEP 7 Safety Advanced V11 part of the TIA Portal provides users with all configuration and programming tools required for generating a fail-safe program within Siemens TIA Portal. -
ControlAir updates website
The web site, which covers precision pneumatic and electro-pneumatic controls, is faster and easier to access from all web browsers, note pad computers and mobile devices. -
Alpscontrols announces EnOceanparts web site
Web site makes EnOcean-enabled products from all over the world available for purchase online in one place. -
Hexagon Metrology Relocates Michigan Precision Center
Hexagon’s new 26,000 sq. ft. office and distribution warehouse includes a spacious calibration lab and enhanced portable metrology training facilities. -
IFS to supply ERP to MicroSeismic
Microseismic licensed IFS Business Performance, Service Management, Project Management, Document Management, FS Supply Chain, and Sales & Marketing software. -
Plico uses MCAD Software to design tooling
ASCON's KOMPAS-3D software is being used to create all of the parts of drill bit sanding machines at Pilco in Finspеng, Sweden. -
B&R X20 System certified for maritime use
The X20 System achieved the seal of quality for maritime applications after extensive testing by the certification institute Germanischer Lloyd (GL). -
Emerson celebrates 10 years with Rosemount 3051S
The scalable Rosemount 3051S helps customers achieve unparalleled productivity in pressure, DP flow, and DP level applications. -
Metso to maintain valves at Arcelor Mittal in Brazil
Metso will provide maintenace for approximately 2000 automatic and safety valves at the Arcelor Mittal Tubarão steel mill in Espirito Santo State, Brazil. -
Cole-Parmer updates its web site
Enhancements include reorganized menus and filtering capabilities, making it easier to find laboratory and industrial fluid handling products, instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. -
ABB to maintain oil fields in Norway
ABB signed a three-year agreement worth $33 million with BP Norway for maintenance, modification and service of safety and automation systems of oil field operations on the Norwegian continental shelf. -
ERIKS to Acquire Industrial Controls
Founded in 1976, Industrial Controls is a distributor of Controls, Instrumentation, Automation and Automated Valves in the U.S. -
Upgraded Foundation Fieldbus Training in The Netherlands
Improved process and maintenance industry training facilities at Brielle will enhance training offered by STC-Group under the Foundation Certified Training Program (FCTP). -
AutomationDirect featured on nationally syndicated radio show
AutomationDirect in Cumming, Georgia, was recently featured on the nationally syndicated Dave Ramsey show. -
Has Open Architecture Delivered?
Automation.com, October 2011 By Bill Lydon Since the 1980s, the automation industry has been adopting standards for networked industrial communications, software, and applications. Have users gained all the benefits originally envisioned? -
MESA wants your input for Research Study
MESA is inviting producers and manufacturers to respond to a industry survey, Pursuit of Performance Excellence: Business Success through Effective Plant Operations Metrics. -
WAGO I/O Devices Earn ATEX, IEC Ex Certifications
Nearly 30 couplers, controllers and I/O modules in the WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM now carry ATEX and IEC Ex Certifications for operating in temperatures up to +60°C. -
ABB interferometer going into space aboard meteorological satellite
An ABB interferometer will be onboard the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project (NPP), to be launched by NASA on October 28. -
Honeywell to re-sell Cisco wireless access point
Cisco’s Aironet 1552S Access Point with its integrated ISA100.11a radio complements and extends Honeywell’s OneWireless network. -
InduSoft Announces Packaging SCADA Webinar
Packaging SCADA, a free webinar on November 16, 2011, will demonstrate how SCADA applications in a packaging line can directly improve production. -
Consortium for SEP 2 formalized
HomePlug Alliance, Wi-Fi Alliance and ZigBee Alliance signed an agreement formalizing the Consortium for SEP 2 Interoperability. -
IBM manages Kenya Petroleum Refineries
IBM Maximo asset management software will allow KPRL to better utilize its production equipment, facilities and IT systems to reduce risk and control costs. -
Beijer Electronics opens subsidiary in Brazil
The subsidiary will sell and market the complete range of Beijer Electronics products including operator panels, industrial PCs and industrial networking products. -
Vision-Guided Pallet Trucks Deliver Cost-Effective Automation Solutions
Automation.com, October 2011 By Thomas R. Cutler Sophisticated 3-D machine vision technology transform industrial pallet trucks and tow tractors into robotic industrial trucks. These robotic trucks "learn" their surroundings, making them flexible, simple, and affordable for a variety of applications. -
Schneider Electric to distribute AssetPoint software
Schneider Electric will offer its industrial customers access to AssetPoint’s EAM/CMMS solution to monitor and manage assets across their control systems. -
Laser scanning Saves Toilet Manufacturer $20,000
By scanning an existing upper and lower bowl assembly and modifying the CAD models to fit parts they already had tooling for, Aircraft Technologies substantially reduced the tooling cost. -
Emerson announces Smart Energy Initiative
Smart Energy Initiative is a global program designed to combine Emerson's industrial energy expertise with energy management technologies to help leverage more renewable fuels, lower energy costs, and reduce emissions. -
Livingston Publishes Catalogue of Used Electronics Test Equipment
The catalogue is divided into six categories: General Purpose, Electrical & Industrial, Fibre Optics, RF & Microwave, Communications and Broadcast. -
Emerson controls boilers at Tata Steel in UK
The boiler controls enable Tata to increase energy efficiency and maximize use of waste fuels, reducing emissions as well as reliance on purchased fuels. -
ABB to make Quebec’s grid more energy efficient
ABB will upgrade Hydro-Québec power utility ultra-high voltage transmission system that helps transport clean hydroelectric power from North to South Quebec. -
Developing Manufacturing Skills for Economic Growth
The time is right for manufacturers to change the way they approach and manage their human capital. -
Mitsubishi buys 19.9 Percent of ICONICS
Mitsubishi Electric will incorporate ICONICS’ SCADA software in factory and process automation solutions. -
DDASCA Consortium defines openSAFETY as standard
openSAFETY has been declared an official communication standard by the DDASCA Consortium (Dependable Distributed Architecture for Safety Critical Applications). -
ABB to power world’s largest offshore gas platform
ABB won an order worth $270 million from Statoil to supply an electric drive system for two new pre-compression units on the world’s largest natural gas platform in the North Sea. -
V-Cone medidor de caudal Literatura do Produto Agora Disponível Online em Português
O V-Cone Flow Meter Produto Brochura, Petróleo e Gás Natural Brochura, V-Cone Manual e um óleo/gás Subsea Medição do fluxo Livro Branco são agora todos disponível em Português.

