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Adalet can modify ATEX certified enclosures
ATEX control panel certification allows Adalet to eliminate the requirement to re-submit enclosure assemblies to third party testing laboratories. -
Flow-Cal controls West African Gas Pipeline
With the FLOWCAL Enterprise system, WAPCo is able to identify and correct key anomalies from both a volumetric and gas quality perspective. -
Meridium Expands Certified Services Provider Program
Emerson Process Management, SGS Malaysia, and Bureau Veritas join the Meridium Certified Services Provider Program. -
Baldor controls conformal coating machine
Baldor's real-time Ethernet motion control system helped Advanced Coating Robotics create a conformal coating machine that combines three-dimensional spraying accuracy with high throughput. -
Emerson to supply DeltaV electronic marshalling to Solvay
Solvay’s Tavaux plant faces the task of managing a collection of control systems from multiple suppliers. This includes DCSs, PLCs, relay-based systems, pneumatic systems, and emergency shutdown systems (ESD). -
PANalytical acquires XRF laboratories
The laboratories will continue to deliver highly advanced X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis and work on research projects in the field of geochemical analysis. -
Topnir Systems opens two Offices in Asia
Offices in Singapore and Bejing will supply service, sales, after-sale support, training, and spare parts fot its online Near InfraRed (NIR) analyzers. -
FCI Demonstrates 25 Gb/s VSe Backplane
The connector and chip technologies to enable 25 Gb/s lanes over copper backplane links are essential to accomplish narrower 4 x 25 Gb/s implementations of 100 Gb/s links for Ethernet. -
ISA Announces Partnerships with four companies
Fluke, GE Energy, Honeywell Process Solutions and OSIsoft joined the ISA Corporate Partnerships Program. -
GE to supply Proficy Workflow to S3 Development
Proficy will be the foundation for an Intelligent Control Room Management solution for S3’s natural gas and hazardous liquids customers. -
Siemens Solar power gets on Extreme Makeover Home Edition TV show
Siemens delivered an end-to-end solar photovoltaic (PV) energy system to ABC’s Extreme Makeover Home Edition build site in Cocoa Beach, Fla. -
Thomas & Betts Conduit and Fitting CAD Models available Online
Online CAD Library has more than 2,300 electrical conduit and fittings products in computer-aided design (CAD) formats. -
IPSO Alliance adds five members
IPSO Alliance added BII Group, AvaLAN Wireless Systems, Tritech, Synapse Wireless and Ubilogix, bringing its total membership to 57 companies. -
Belden installs WLAN Process Control solution for Shell
Belden designed and delivered a wireless Profinet infrastructure, which acts as an interface to the process control systems at Shell's Ethylene Cracker Complex in Singapore. -
Emerson opens flow calibration & service center in Abu Dhabi
The Middle East Flow Service Center provides flowmeter calibration, flowmeter diagnostics and evaluations, and witness inspection services. -
Honeywell Forms Advanced Solutions Business
The Advanced Solutions business provides open software and services to the process industries, and includes offerings such as UniSim, Profit Suite, Uniformance PHD and Matrikon. -
Beijer Electronics acquires Korenix
Earlier this year, Beijer Electronics acquired a minority stake in Korenix. From the beginning the intention was to acquire Korenix and that is now accomplished. -
VFDs Can Control Multiple Motors
Many applications use one or more motors operating in parallel at the same desired speed. Using one Variable frequency drive (VFD) to control these multiple motors provides a host of advantages -
Flintec Gains VCAP Quality Standard for load cells
The National Conference of Weights and Measures has stipulated that all manufacturers producing NTEP-conforming products must also gain the VCAP standard. -
Industry, ODVA outline best practices for managing energy data
ODVA's energy approach will simplify the ability to understand energy consumption and enable control methodologies to optimize energy usage throughout the industrial ecosystem from the plantfloor to the grid. -
Bison Gear signs Canadian 3PL
Canadian 3PL provides warehousing, inventory management and delivery of gearmotors, motors, reducers and accessories to the Canadian market. -
Yokogawa names Chet Mroz President and COO
Mroz is based in the Sugar Land, Texas, office and is responsible for all day to day operations in North America. -
Rockwell Automation's Online Tool Helps Reduce Energy Use
Free Energy Evaluator tool gives a manufacturer a complete analysis of its current water, air, gas, electric and steam (WAGES) management performance. -
Why Manufacturing Is Leading Economic Recovery
In 2010 there were more jobs added in manufacturing than were lost – 130,000 of them. This is the first time this has happened since 1997. -
Hungarian Refinery Named HART Plant of the Year
The MOL Plc Danube Refinery located in Százhalombatta, Hungary, is the 2010 HART Plant of the Year. -
Shand & Jurs Deflagration Arresters Attain ATEX Approval
Deflagration Flame Arresters are a positive flame stop on low pressure tanks or piping systems containing flammable liquids or solvents having a low flash point. -
InduSoft signs distributor in Singapore
AKOE TECH is a HMI/SCADA software distributor located in Singapore, and serving the Asian market. -
Rockwell Automation Names two vice presidents
Blake Moret is promoted to senior vice president of Control Products and Solutions, and Frank Kulaszewicz is promoted to senior vice president of Architecture and Software. -
NEMA to test Smart Grid products
NEMA will be testing for interoperability of smart meters according to ANSI C12. -
Industrial Video and Control Acquires Longwatch
Longwatch is a developer of video management software for industrial automation and process control applications. IVC will maintain the Longwatch brand and operate the company as a division of IVC. -
IEEE 1901 broadband over power line standard published
Sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society, this globally recognized BPL standard is designed for use in a wide range of applications including smart energy, transportation and Local Area Networks (LANs). -
HPI to upgrade gas turbine in Guatemala
HPI will upgrade the control system and instrumentation of a Pratt & Whitney Twin Pack (FT4) aero-derivative gas turbine engine with a ControlLogix PLC. -
CNC retrofit brings old mill up to modern standards
The electrical upgrade was performed by the automation system integrator, MasterControls, and was part of a complete mechanical rebuild of the mill. -
NORD Drives and inverters control bottling plant
Nord provided drives and gears for the packaging, palleting and transport systems at the new factory of Hacklberger Beverage. -
PROFINET Position Measurement and Motion
Automation.com, February 2011 By Chris Bowman, TR Electronic Ethernet communication, specifically the PROFINET adaptation, presents automation experts with another avenue for improving system design, achieving growth and increasing competitiveness. -
Technology transfer tests tree safety
Strain gages attached to a sling determine if trees are healthy. -
Red Lion Controls opens office in Germany
Red Lion opened a sales office in Sprockhövel, Germany. -
FCI adds I/O Microsite
Web site covers High Speed I/O Connections including active optical cables, copper cable assemblies, transceivers, connectors and cages. -
ITT Expands Dynamic 3D Modeling Website
Online resource enables design engineers to search for ITT's industrial and high-reliability interconnects; select various output model formats; and directly request the generation of a 3D model. -
Command Tooling Systems joins Partners in THINC
Command is an American manufacturer of tooling systems and the global partner of EWS Germany. -
Omniflex alarm systems keep NYSE Euronext trading
Alarm reporting system monitors critical alarms on the computer room air conditioning units and electrical distribution systems. -
France becomes Partner Country for Hannover Messe
France becomes the official Partner Country of HANNOVER MESSE 2011. 200 French companies will be exhibiting at HANNOVER MESSE 2011 from 4 to 8 April. -
Sercos releases Specification for SERCOS III Energy Profile
SERCOS Energy is an application layer profile that defines parameters and commands for the reduction of energy consumption in a uniform vendor-independent manner. -
Distech promotes Winkelman to VP of Business Development
Patrick Winkelman was Vice President of Sales for the Americas. -
Automation Federation to lead IMS manufacturing technology project
The purpose of this project is to develop an international network through which the Automation Competency Model (ACM) can be disseminated, promulgated, and updated. -
KEMPER starts STORATEC business
IKEMPER STORATEC will sell automated storage and retrieval systems, storage and tool change systems, pallet loading and unloading devices, and control facilities. -
HSE issues guidance on safety of hand-fed platen presses
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is urging users of hand-fed platen (die cutting) machines in the UK to follow revised operating and safeguarding guidance in order to reduce the risk of serious crush injuries and even death. -
Organizations increasing and decreasing marketing budgets - the impact on tactics
By Marketing Sherpa As marketing strategies evolve from outbound to inbound tactics, there is also a shift in the ways in which money and resources are spent. Marketing Sherpa asked more than 1,100 marketers how they foresaw budgets changing in 2011 for the following marketing tactics. -
PREMO to supply Current Transducers to Eaton
The contract is worth up to 1 million Euros annually. -
Invensys controls ExxonMobil lubricants plant
InFusion ECS will manage the operating facility, controlling major processes and integrating the existing SAP enterprise resource planning, batch process and final packaging and shipping systems.

