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Gary Tilley joins VXI Consortium Board of Directors
Gary Tilley is Vice President of Sales and Marketing at ZTEC Instruments. -
Cogent Android Phones Gain Access to Live Process Data
Java-based solution puts real-time data from industrial processes into a mobile phone or other Android-based device, using the OPC DataHub from Cogent Real-Time Systems. -
Flowserve Valtek Valves and Actuators Certified to SIL 3
Exida certified the product reliability, design and engineering processes for the Flowserve Valtek Series controls as SIL 3 capable per International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61508. -
exida certifies Rosemount 3051S pressure transmitter to SIL3
exida certified the Rosemount 3051S pressure transmitter with HART diagnostics as Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capable per IEC 61508. -
Siemens to automate R&D equipment for biomass pretreatment
Simatic S7-1200 controllers will automate the Bench Scale Hydrolyzer System at Penn State. -
Dresser to supply more control valves to China Nuclear
Dresser will supply an additional $10 million in control valves to China Nuclear Power Engineering Company for Ningde, Yangjiang and Fangchenggang nuclear power plants. -
FANUC CNC Changes Name to FANUC FA
FANUC FA America Corporation represents the FA (Factory Automation) division of FANUC Ltd. Japan. -
Emerson provides shutdown protection for gas storage project in China
Seven PressureGuard systems, which require no external power source, will protect the gas storage reservoir by closing gate valves when a high or low pressure threshold has been reached. -
Manufacturing technology consumption up 58.9% in 2010
July U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $266.08 million, up 58.9% compared with 2009. -
Rockwell Automation and FANUC to combine CNCs and PACs
The two companies will work on connectivity between their respective controller platforms through open communication technologies, such as the EtherNet/IP and FL Net protocols. -
Phoenix names Rob Shoemaker rep for stretch wrappers
Shoemaker will manage sales and customer service of automatic and semi-automatic stretch wrapping products throughout the West Coast. -
HIMA names Applied Control Engineering as System Integrator
ACE is an independent systems integration firm that focuses on clients in the machine/process, plant, and enterprise industries. -
PID Tutor publishes Cascade Control book
“Mastering Cascade Control” is designed to help technicians and engineers implement and troubleshoot split-range control applications. -
ARC says the low power AC drives market will improve
This trend will be due to growing investments in the infrastructure and manufacturing industries worldwide, and pressure from industry to deploy sustainability solutions that save energy. -
U.S. Energy Secretary Chu Interacts with Virtual Reality Simulator
Invensys Operations Management is supplying its EYESIM and DYNSIM solutions to the NETL and the United States Department of Energy to facilitate development and training for clean-coal plant operations. -
Emerson automates separations research facility
The pilot plant uses DeltaV S-series controllers with Electronic Marshalling, HART I/O, Smart Wireless communications, sensors and transmitters, digital control valves, and Coriolis meters. -
Edmund Optics Expands Manufacturing Capabilities
Edmund Optics improved its manufacturing capability for aspheric lenses. -
Hartwig celebrates its 50-year anniversary
Fifty years and 11,000 machines since its start, Hartwig today employs more than 120 people in eight office locations, and serves 15 states in the Mountain and Midwest U.S. -
Brochure describes ABB magmeter
Brochure describes the FSM4000 electromagnetic flowmeter designed to combine the advantages of AC and DC magnetic exitation. -
Fastech rebuilds adhesive binder control system
By Siemens A Siemens Sinamics S120 drive and Simotion D drive platform were used in the rebuilding of a 30-year-old binding system at Arandell, a magazine and catalog printer in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. -
TUV Rheinland Acquires Brazilian Company
Geris Engenharia e Serviços offers technical engineering services, particularly for the oil and gas industry and electricity producers and suppliers. -
Automating Small Batch Fabrication Welding
By SmartTCP Applications at NPK Construction Equipment and ACSS, a structural steel fabricator, show that robots, gantries, positioners, welding controllers and software can automate small batch welding. -
OSRAM uses FactoryLOOK software to watch semiconductor processes
FactoryLOOK software monitors, alerts and correlates manufacturer’s data while tracking the customer’s manufacturing processes. -
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ISA Announces Honors & Awards Gala and Awards Honorees
Awards will be presented on 4 October 2010 to recognize Society service, technical accomplishments, contributions to education and individual achievements. -
Achieve Packaging Sustainability with Flexible Automation
By Rush LaSelle, Adept Technology Robot automation allows packagers to increase production, consistency, and reliability while improving working conditions and allowing manufacturers to quickly change to more eco friendly packaging materials and options. -
Keithley Earns ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation
As part of the A2LA assessment, Keithley has also been accredited to the new ANSI/NCSL Z540.3-2006 American standard. -
GE to supply Ethernet switches to the Army
The switches will be used as the communications hub for command and control systems on a range of vehicles including unmanned air and ground vehicles. -
Weidmuller Terminal Blocks Pass Insulation Tests
Testing for solar photovoltaic (PV) applications ensures that Weidmuller terminals can withstand a continuous voltage of 1000 VDC under all climatic conditions. -
Fluid Metering publishes Fluid Control Solutions Catalog
This catalog describes the capabilities of FMI to meet the demanding needs of the Medical, Analytical, Process and Industrial markets for Ultra-Precise Fluid Control from Microliters to Liters. -
ARC Informatique to supply PcVue software to SECHE
The SECHE Group and its subsidiary TREDI will use PcVue for its plants, including household and industrial waste incineration plants, and biogas power plants. -
PPT VISION Names David Wick VP of Sales and Marketing
Wick joins PPT VISION from Honeywell International's Microelectronics & Precision Sensors business, where he most recently served as global director of sales. -
Torque Sensor works on servomotor test and calibration rig
A TorqSense non-contact sensor is used on the rig, which runs test motors against a 22kW DC spindle motor controlled by a Sprint Electric four quadrant DC drive. -
Lanner to supply computers to Wallflower for Digital Signage
Wallflower will use Lanner’s LEC-7900 digital signage platform, capable of running 3 streams of video. -
HSI Sensing to be on “World’s Greatest!” TV show
HSI Sensing will appear on the “World’s Greatest!” TV show on September 14 and 15, 2010. -
Web-Enabling Your PLC
Enough has been written during the past couple years to convince most plant managers of the benefits of connecting plant floor equipment and processes to the Internet or Intranet. So, now that we're all convinced of the benefits of web-enabled automation, what pieces and parts are required to put this technology to work? -
Industrial Controls publishes controls catalog
The 1,200 page full color catalog covers HVAC Controls, Actuators, Pressure Gauges, Humidity Sensors, Temperature Assemblies, Analytical Instruments, Combustion Controls, and Automation Systems. -
Flow-Cal to Provide Flow Software to DCP Midstream
Flow-Cal Enterprise software will replace DCP’s legacy measurement system as well as combine gas and liquid measurements in a single system. -
ABB gearless mill drive system to power SAG mill
Newmont Mining Corporation selects ABB to design three gearless mill drive systems for their new high-altitude copper gold project in Peru. -
TM Robotics publishes free guide to robot payback
Called ‘The Formula for Automated Payback,’ the guide contains all the details needed to create a simple procedure that demonstrates payback on an installation. -
GE to develop water software for EPA
GE will develop a software-based platform based on Proficy software and PACSystems controllers that improves decision making capabilities across a water system. -
As One to supply Catalyst software to HallStar
Catalyst xM and Catalyst PDC will provide specialty chemical producer HallStar with the ability to fully automate batch execution and electronic batch record management. -
PAS Publishes 2nd Edition of Alarm Management Handbook
PAS updated the book to incorporate ideas presented in the ANSI/ISA-18.2-2009 standard, including a summary of the standard’s scope, regulatory impact, requirements and other details. Price: $89.95 -
Theta and eLynx combine SCADA software
eLynx Technologies will integrate Theta’s XSPOC rod pump optimization and SCADA software with SCADALynx web-based SCADA application. -
Siemens joins Algae@Work Alliance Network
The Alliance Network develops and commercializes a bio-secure, scalable, climate adaptive and cost effective system to recycle industrial CO2 emissions. -
Lion Precision to develop valve sensor for NASA
Lion Precision will develop a smart sensor and the associated communication protocols to monitor valve position and wear. -
Only 37% of manufacturing plans to increase hiring
Only 37 percent of manufacturing business leaders report that their companies will increase hiring in the next six months. -
Microchip sells 1 Millionth Development Tool
Microchip Technology announced that it sold its one millionth development tool during the 14th annual Worldwide MASTERs Conference, -
DSPRobotics offers free FlowStone programming software
A free copy of FlowStone Graphical Programming Language for real-time Digital Signal Processing (DSP) can be downloaded online. -
ARC sees Long-Term Control Valve Growth
The current year, 2010, looks to be even more grueling for control valve suppliers as they continue to face soft global demand, this time without the support of a healthy backlog.