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Dresser and CAR-BER to offer hot tapping service
Dresser and CAR-BER will provide a full line of hot tapping and line stopping products and services. -
ARC says Cyber Security Market Driven by Risk
National risks are becoming more of a concern and entering the risk equation in the form of regulations, compliance, and the possibility of financial penalties. -
FDT releases frameINSPECTOR Test tool
frameINSPECTOR validates application behavior and conformity of software interfaces in respect to the FDT specification. -
European Water and Wastewater Industry increasing use of controls
Stringent regulations have paved the way for growth opportunities for PLCs, SCADA systems, DCSes, HMIs and software in the European W&WW sector. -
ABB to build new cable factory in US
The new plant will manufacture land cables for use in both AC and DC applications. -
Schneider Electric Appoints Jeff Drees U.S. President
Drees previously served as president of the Buildings business of Schneider Electric in the Americas. Drees joined the company in 2001. -
Edwards adds interactive vacuum fittings selector to website
The Edwards Digital Information Expert ‘EDDiE’ tool takes the hard work out of choosing the right vacuum fitting. -
Banner Publishes 2010 Catalog
Catalog covers sensors, vision, wireless, indicators, and machine safety products. -
Invensys to Upgrade DCSes at Malaysia LNG Plant
The contract calls for upgrading all of Malaysia Liquefied Natural Gas' existing distributed control systems to newer Foxboro I/A Series CP270 models. -
Emerson joins Center for Structured Organic Particulate Systems
C-SOPS is a National Science Foundation funded center consisting of Rutgers University, Purdue University, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. -
PAS appoints William Dennison VP of Europe and Africa
Dennison joined PAS from Honeywell International, where he worked in sales and operations for nearly 30 years. -
MAG IAS, LLC to receive $5 million from Michigan
MAG will receive $5 million to fund development of automated manufacturing technology for wind turbine blade spars. -
AMT says 1st Quarter 2010 Workholding Shipments up 8.1 Percent
Workholding equipment shipments within the U.S. by the 38 companies participating in the AWT statistical report totaled $42.6 million while exports amounted to $7.4 million. -
Selecting the right position sensor
Automation.com, May 2010 By Mark Howard, Zettlex A key step in selecting a suitable position sensor for an application is to be absolutely clear about what is needed, particularly with respect to sensor resolution, repeatability and linearity. -
CygNet Expands Into Larger Headquarters
The newly expanded headquarters is located at 1880 Santa Barbara Street in the historic Railroad Square area of San Luis Obispo. -
Direct-Industrial to sell surplus factory automation
Direct Industrial will buy automation parts in any condition (new or used) from any manufacturer including Allen Bradley, Siemens and Mitsubishi. -
Plex Systems offers free online manufacturer’s assessment tool
The Web-based diagnostic tool helps identify best practices for manufacturers to improve enterprise level and manufacturing operations processes. -
ODVA publishes new specs for networks
Specs cover EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CompoNet and ControlNet technologies. -
WirelessHART Network monitors Mining Operation’s Movable Leach Fields
The system uses 44 Endress+Hauser Promag 53P flowmeters and Cerabar WirelessHART pressure transmitters to monitor flow and pressure in leach fields that are regularly relocated, and use movable, temporary piping. -
Honeywell to Acquire Matrikon
Matrikon will be integrated into Honeywell Process Solutions, part of Honeywell’s Automation and Control Solutions business group. -
JMP Engineering acquires Soft Design Automation
SDA was established in 1985 and since then has successfully designed, programmed and commissioned a variety of machines and equipment for customers around the world. -
Induction heaters use infrared temperature sensors from Micro-Epsilon
Sensors measure the temperature of metal components during heat treatment. -
BICSI grants CECs for Phoenix Contact Wireless course
BICSI is a professional association supporting the information transport systems (ITS) industry with information, education and knowledge assessment for individuals and companies. -
Rockwell Automation and Cisco further align
As a Cisco Solution Technology Integrator (STI) partner, Rockwell Automation can provide Cisco’s routers, wireless controllers, firewalls and many other infrastructure solutions. -
Analytical Technology to Host Training Sessions in Ireland
Free sessions include advice on clean water processes including static mixing and chlorine dosing points, as well as training on the full range of Analytical Technology instrumentation. -
Wireless Sensor Networks
Automation.com, May 2010 By Dr Peter Harrop, IDTechEx Wireless Sensor Networks are machine to machine M2M mesh networks operating like the internet in that they are self organising and self healing. -
NORD Drivesystems names Jendryschik Managing Director
G.A. Küchenmeister, the company's founder and Managing Director, will retire from active work. -
Semaphore releases SCADA Training Video
The video provides tips and insights on making the most of SCADA applications. -
Datalogic website available in Italian
Il nuovo Web site è stato tradotto in italiano per aiutare i relativi clienti a scegliere la soluzione che è adatti ai relativi bisogni. -
Wireless helps Dubai Aluminum manage compressed air
Rosemount wireless transmitters provide reliable data to existing SCADA system despite strong magnetic field, allow operators to reduce energy use by 13 percent. -
KUKA to automate solar panel manufacturing plant
KUKA will be the supplier/equipment partner for the world’s first greenfield liquid encapsulant solar panel module line. -
Emerson opens Global Innovations Center
The 136,000-square-foot Emerson Innovation Center is home to the world’s largest flow lab, capable of testing a two-story-tall valve. -
Yokogawa appoints Graham Speake Principal Systems Architect
Speake will address ISA’s activities around system security such as support of the ISA-99 standard committee and the Security Compliance Institute (ISCI). -
Case Study shows RFID card can carry more information
A RFID Case Study demonstrated the benefits of using a single RFID tag to carry information critical in manufacturing, logistics and retail processes. -
First quarter manufacturing technology consumption up 33.7%
March U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $258.00 million, up 49.5% from the total of $172.59 million reported for March 2009. -
TURCK publishes Reference Guide for Intrinsically Safe Products
Interface and Intrinsic Safety Quick Reference Guide provides an overview of intrinsically safe products, including amplifiers, analog I/O, solenoid drivers, speed monitors, and relay and power supplies. -
Roundtable says IT spending is going up
Software Advice, a website that reviews and compares manufacturing software systems, recently held a roundtable discussion to share observations on how economic growth is impacting IT purchase and implementation activity. -
Det-Tronics GT3000 Gas Detector family receives ATEX approval
GT3000 family includes sensors that detect these gases: hydrogen sulfide (H2S), oxygen (O2), carbon monoxide (CO), ammonia (NH3), chlorine (Cl2), and sulfur dioxide (SO2). -
HMI Software and Services Market recovering, says ARC
Biggest growth is predicted in Asia, Latin America and building automation markets. New technical enhancements include 3D and integrated live video on HMIs. -
MAG IAS, LLC forms Renewable Energy Business unit
Unit to design/build automated manufacturing systems for solar panels and wind turbine components. -
Numerical Algorithms Group releases GPU Routines
Industrial engineers involved in modeling using Monte Carlo simulations can obtain an updated version of NAG numeric routines for GPUs from the Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG). -
SME releases sixth edition of “Fundamentals of Tool Design”
Manufacturing practitioners, designers, educators, and students have been using “Fundamentals of Tool Design” for more than 40 years. -
Aegis to provide manufacturing software to Makso Electronics
Aegis will supply New Product Introduction and shop-floor paperless documentation software for Makso Electronic's manufacturing site in Veenendaal, The Netherlands. -
B&B publishes Spring 2010 catalog
Catalog covers USB extenders, keyboard-video-mouse IP switch, Category 6 cabling, low-profile antenna, enclosure accessories, and Digi radio modems and long-distance Ethernet bridges. -
Beckhoff buys its rep in the UK
Hayes Control Systems has been acquired by Beckhoff and renamed Beckhoff Automation Ltd. -
Wireless technology helps Lion Oil check product inventory
Emerson's Smart Wireless technology is helping Lion Oil cost-effectively check product inventory, prevent overfill and remediation costs, and monitor UPS power for the radio tower. -
ABB acquires Ventyx
ABB will acquire Ventyx, a supplier of energy management software, for more than $1 billion. -
Beckhoff Earns 236 Million Euros in 2009
This corresponds to a decrease of 15 percent in comparison with the previous year. -
Tektronix acquires Synthesys Research
SyntheSys develops and manufactures high-speed signal integrity test and measurement instrumentation for the computer, storage and communications industries. -
NEMA publishes MG 1-2009 Motors and Generators standard
MG 1 is the standard for practical information concerning performance, safety, testing, construction, and manufacture of alternating-current and direct-current motors and generators.
