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Magnetic Analysis expands to new plant
Magnetic Analysis is relocating to a larger plant at 103 Fairview Park Drive in Elmsford, New York. The move is scheduled for early fall of 2010. -
Techno Offers free LabVIEW Drivers
Drivers allow direct control through LabVIEW of the Techno motion controller for pick and place, dispensing, assembly, testing, drilling, routing, welding, inspection and general automation. -
ERP Software Feature Checklist
By Software Advice This detailed Excel spreadsheet outlines the core features that you should consider as you develop your ERP software requirements. Rate ERP software systems against each feature based on the detailed definitions of each feature to create a side-by-side comparison matrix. -
National Instruments offers Educational Device for Engineering Students
NI myDAQ portable instrumentation device makes it possible for students to experience engineering outside of the lab, in their dorm room or anywhere they choose, at any time. -
HIMA Americas signs UniversalPegasus as integrator
UniversalPegasus will become a System Integrator of HIMA safety products in energy-related applications. -
Electromate announces YouTube Channel for Motion Control
The channel is populated with 80 product videos, training webinars and much more. -
Ethernet POWERLINK appoints two to its supervisory board
The Ethernet POWERLINK Standardization Group (EPSG) appointed Christian Schlegel and Laurent Schmitt to its supervisory board. -
ABB to power oil project in Abu Dhabi
ABB will design and supply a host of power equipment, including air-insulated medium-voltage switchgear and power transformers. -
Emerson to upgrade automation at pentaerythritol plant
The existing distributed control system will be replaced at Perstorp's plant in Sweden The project will be Europe’s first installation of version 11 of DeltaV. -
TCS Completes CSIA Certification
Tata Consultancy Services successfully completed the control system group audit for the period 2010 – 2013. -
Talk2M Enables wireless control of Robot Welding Machines
Sims Engineering Ltd is now able to remotely monitor and control an industrial robot welding machine using secure Broadband and 3G connections. -
ISA Announces ISA100.11a Product Certifications
The ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute announced certifications of six ISA100.11a wireless devices. -
RMT Robotics to Supply a fleet of AGVs to Korea
RMT Robotics will supply a fleet of ADAM intelligent AGVs to Hanwha TechM in South Korea. -
AVEVA opens asset management software center in Norway
The centre will work with oil and gas owner operators to design and deploy asset management software solutions. -
Siemens announces winners of Smartest Building in America
Grand prize winners are the Duke Energy Center, Charlotte, N.C., and the Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge, Iowa. -
Malvern Spraytec helps optimize furniture coating
Acroma used the Spraytec laser diffraction particle size analyzer to help optimize the application of water-based furniture coatings. -
exida certifies Emerson DeltaV SIS for safety per IEC 61508
exida certified the Emerson DeltaV SIS process safety system as Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capable per IEC 61508. -
CAS DataLoggers publishes catalog
Included are data loggers that can measure temperature, humidity, voltage, current among other parameters. -
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Reduces Costs and Improves Measurement
By Honeywell FCFC wanted to overcome having to take manual temperature measurements on three of its rotary machines. Using a “starter kit.” the company was provided with an introduction to industrial wireless solutions and opened the door for future plant and company adoption. -
Racine appoints Tracy Lagona National Sales Director
Previous to joining Racine Federated, Tracy was National Accounts Manager for MSC Industrial Supply. -
Microchip offers free DC/DC Converter Reference Designs
Complete documentation—including software, Gerber files, MATLAB models, Webinars and application notes—can be downloaded for free from Microchip’s Web site. -
Emerson to supply nuclear control valves to China
The valves will be used in the first of two AP1000 pressurized water reactors at the Sanmen and Haiyang nuclear power plants in China. -
Siemens offers green online tools
The site delivers useful content and applications aimed squarely at helping customers advance the sustainability of their buildings. -
ABB opens wind power factory in India
The factory will supply wind power generators, a crucial component in wind turbines, for the growing Indian and global markets. -
ZTEC Instruments signs rep in Rocky Mountains
Technical Marketing Specialists in Greenwood Village, CO, will handle New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. -
BEI Releases Second Edition of Industrial Encoders for Dummies
This edition features new sections including in-depth explanations of resolution vs. accuracy, natural binary vs. gray code, and how to choose an encoder. -
ITS to supply Plant Information System to Brunner Mond
The Fusion Management Information System solution will link to an Emerson DeltaV system and replace the current PRISM system. -
HPI to revamp turbine control panels at Kinder Morgan
The project requires the relocation of control panels and rewiring of entire skids for two Pratt & Whitney GG3s at the compressor stations. -
ECD publishes 2010 CD Product Catalog
Catalog provides applications guidance and installation tips for devices measuring pH, ORP, pION, conductivity and resistivity, DO, Turbidity, as well as free and total Chlorine. -
ARC says Fuel Terminal Automation Market to grow
Bulk fuel terminal owner/operators will make investments to upgrade their automation systems, driving the market at above average rates over the next several years -
Northwire names Mark Johnson vice president of operations
Most recently, he was Lean Sigma Champion, Global Operations for an electronic manufacturing services company. -
TURCK publishes powerfast Connectivity Catalog
Catalog covers TURCK’s complete line of powerfast products, including cordsets, connectors, tees, splitters and receptacles rated for up to 30 Amps and 600 Volts. -
IMI Sensors obtains ATEX Approval for 686B Vibration Switch
Series 686B meets ATEX and CSA approval requirements for use in hazardous environments. -
ABB adds SIS to Natural gas dehydration facility
Components of the SIS include a PLC logic solver, ABB 2600T pressure transmitters, and pneumatically actuated ball valves. -
Nidec to Acquire Emerson Electric's Motors & Controls Business
Emerson has a number of development, production and sales centers mainly in the United States and in other areas, including Mexico, People's Republic of China and the United Kingdom. -
Kollmorgen software controls Paper Processing Machine
Jakob Graphic Services used the Kollmorgen Automation Suite software package to control its jumbo roll collator. -
NextEra Energy adds Triple-Redundant controls to Nuclear Turbine Generator
GE Energy supplied a Mark VIe Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) turbine control system to NextEra Energy's Seabrook Station. -
Deacom to supply ERP to Hunter Amenities
Hunter licensed the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System to manage all its business processes. -
ASCON and DP Technology make CAD and CAM work together
ASCON Group's KOMPAS-3D CAD and DP Technology's ESPRIT CAM software now work together as CAD/CAM. -
ABB flowmeters save money at Virginia Commonwealth University
ABB flowmeters cut steam losses and recovered more than $1.25 million a year in lost revenues. -
Inductive Automation offers free software development kit
The Ignition Module Software Development Kit (SDK) is now available for free via the Inductive Automation website. -
CygNet Names Kevin Rowley Vice President of Engineering
Prior to joining CygNet, Rowley was director of quality assurance for Wonderware’s supervisory control and HMI products. -
Rockwell Trains Teachers at Alexandria Technical & Community College
ATCC staff members will complete a Rockwell Automation train-the-trainer course, which will allow ATCC to offer five certified Rockwell Automation training courses to students. -
OSI to supply SCADA/EMS to Pedernales Electric
OSI will provide a large-scale EMS and SCADA system for control and monitoring of a distribution system that serves more than 233,000 meters across Texas. -
New generation inductive transducers
By Mark Howard, Zettlex Paper describes why inductive transducers are chosen for the toughest jobs, how they operate and why a new generation of inductive devices is taking over. -
“Dynamics of Machinery” book available in English
The well-known reference book, published in its 9th German edition last year, is now available in English language for students as well as experienced engineers. -
WAGO controls energy aboard Solar-Powered Boat
WAGO 758 Series IPCs are managing solar energy for Tûranor PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar-powered boat. -
Chairman of PLCopen PC1 Committee steps down
Chairman of the PLCopen PC1 Committee Ralf Wohlschläger resigned. -
Emerson to automate China’s Guizhou Xingyi Power Plant
Emerson will install its Ovation expert control system at Unit 1 and Unit 2 of the new Guizhou Xingyi Power Plant, located in Qingshuihe County in China’s Guizhou Province. -
TURCK publishes Distributed I/O Brochure
Brochure provides an overview of TURCK’s modular and block I/O systems, with modules rated for either IP20 (in-cabinet) or IP67 (machine-mount) environmental protection.
