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WAGO updates ProServe product development software
ProServe 5.2 has an array of diagnostic tools that allows the user to define input and output loads as well as to check potential current and compatibility. -
ABB announces Industrial Boiler Optimization service
The service combines diagnosis, implementation and sustaining services to garner and maintain energy cost savings, enhanced boiler performance efficiency, safety and reliability. -
ABB announces optimization service for paper industry
Cross Direction Control Optimization Services combine diagnosis, implementation and sustaining services to improve and maintain profile performance of the paper sheet. -
ABB wins $490-million oil and gas order in Algeria
The project consists primarily of design and installation of pipelines, field gathering stations, gas distribution manifolds and flowlines/trunklines -
ASI publishes power supply brochure
Brochure covers compact, space saving, two and three phase, and specialty power supplies. -
EVOC to open headquarters and service centers in Germany
EVOC signed a Joint Declaration of Economic Cooperation with the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. EVOC will set up its German headquarters in Dusseldorf in April 2009. -
Allied lets you see and order parts on a cell phone
Allied Electronics launched a mobile site, giving engineers and purchasers access to products from anywhere through a cell phone. -
ABB announces Motor Performance Management service
MPM is a performance-based partnership where ABB assumes responsibility for managing a customer’s entire motor maintenance function, including ABB and third-party electrical motors. -
Rexroth acquires IGUS ITS wind energy condition monitoring company
Systems manufactured by IGUS ITS monitor the condition of rotor blades in wind energy plants and the formation of ice on rotor blades. -
Hannover Messe HERMES award contenders
Five companies have been nominated for the HERMES AWARD, worth EUR 100,000 to the winner. -
Visibility Names Jack Saint President and COO
Saint has been Visibility’s Executive Vice President of Solutions since 2007. -
Wurldtech to secure Shell Oil's global operations
Shell will integrate Achilles Satellite into internal testing & risk assessment activities, and adopt Achilles Level 1 Certification into procurement requirements and factory acceptance tests. -
Pfannenberg reaches finals of INNOVATE Buffalo Niagara Awards
Pfannenberg gained a finalist nomination in the Advanced Manufacturing category of the INNOVATE Awards, presented by The Buffalo Niagara Partnership. -
Flowserve to supply more valves to Chinese nuclear power plants
Flowserve will supply main feedwater isolation valves and motor-operated gate and globe valves for two AP1000 Westinghouse nuclear projects in China. -
Deacom to supply ERP to D-A Lubricant
The ERP System will integrate all of D-A Lubricant's business processes, including purchasing, sales, formulation, inventory control and lot tracking in a single chemical software system. -
IPS upgrades automation at Waha Oil in Libya
IPS will deliver its InFusion enterprise control system technology to replace existing SCADA systems for five remote-area operating centers and one main control room at the Waha oil field. -
AVEVA acquires iDesignOffice software company
Instrumentation Design Office (IDO) software is a suite of integrated applications for creating and maintaining instrumentation engineering data for process plants. -
ABB provides ServicePro for pulp and paper
ServicePro interactive software is included as a central part of all ABB Service Maintenance Contracts. -
ABB announces Remote Service for medium voltage drives
The service combines remote connectivity, 24/7 technical support, DriveMonitor hardware installed inside the drive, and DriveMonitor software to collect and analyze selected drive signals. -
Digi announces wireless Green Design Competition
The contest will award more than $20,000 for using wireless to save energy in electrical, water or natural gas or fuel consumption, and eliminating or monitoring air pollution. -
Sierra Instruments releases Gas Mass Flow Controller video
Three-minute educational video explains the operating principle of capillary thermal technology. -
MatrikonOPC offers DCOM issue Analyzer for OPC
Analyzer is a free utility used to find common OPC problem areas and backup important OPC-related files. -
Ritchie Automation updates website
Website contains information about automation systems used in paint finishing and process control. -
ABB announces Process Performance Service
Platform-independent, non-invasive service evaluates and corrects process and mechanical disturbances affecting process performance. It can be applied to any automated process. -
ABB to supply power transmission equipment to Irish grid operator
ABB will be responsible for system engineering, including design, supply and installation of the sea and land cables, and both converter stations. -
ASI publishes Terminal Block Brochure
Brochure covers spring clamp, high current, power distribution, sliding link, and ring lug terminal blocks. -
Ethernet Direct supplies Ethernet Switch to European tunnel
The Ethernet network in this project is built as a 100Mbps redundant single-mode fiber ring using HME-623 industrial Ethernet switches. IP Control system and IP telephone system share the same network. -
Cable carriers replace festoons on automated storage and retrieval systems
Weldon’s automated systems are used in bakeries to facilitate pan storage and retrieval. Cable carrier systems eliminate space and clearance issues and reduced installation time and maintenance requirements. -
Achieving Value in Packaging Line Operations
By Wonderware Describes the Wonderware Industry Application for Packaging software, which delivers a standard and normalized data layer for all packaging line types. It address the main requirements expressed by both manufacturing companies and machine vendors/OEMs. -
Eaton, ISAC and Copalp join PLCopen
In the first quarter of 2009 three new members joined PLCopen: Eaton Corporation - Hydraulics Group (USA), ISAC (Italy) and Copalp (France). -
New PLCopen Training Certifications
Shanghai Institute of Process Automation Instrumentation (SIPAI) and Campus De Nayer have become PLCopen Certified Training Centers. -
Online CoDeSys Programming Course
Alexandria Technical College’s online training course for the CoDeSys IEC 61131-3 software introduces the participant to the CoDeSys development environment and provide the competence for efficient reusable code development. -
IFS supplies ERP to Finnish paint manufacturer
Teknos will install ERP in its operations in Finland, Scandinavia, Germany, the United Kingdom, Poland, Slovenia and Russia. -
LXI Consortium certifies 1,117 Instruments
LXI Consortium certified new products from two manufacturers at its February PlugFest, bringing the total of LXI-compliant instruments to 1,117 from 22 different manufacturers. -
WAGO appoints Darrick Rejret ProServe product manager
Rejret was promoted from his position as a systems analyst at Wago. -
Emerson to automate six gas turbine units in the UK and France
Equipment includes Ovation expert control systems with HART communications, Scenario simulator, safety systems, and AMS Suite predictive maintenance software. -
ABB supplies PLCs for solar trackers
Solar power plants using solar trackers typically generate 30% more energy than fixed systems. ABB supplies PLCs and HMIs for solar trackers. -
FCI announces web site in Chinese
The web site will help Chinese-speaking equipment designers, instrumentation, process control and plant engineers solve flow measurement applications in air, gas or liquids. -
Honeywell announces TheOptimizedPlant.com web site
The site focuses on four key strategies: reducing maintenance costs, reducing risk and improving cash flow, implementing high-ROI solutions and driving down operational costs. -
Canary Labs appoints Jack Wilkins Director of Sales
Wilkins was previously responsible for worldwide sales and global marketing strategies for GE Fanuc's Proficy Historian, Real-Time Information Portal and Shop Floor SPC software. -
Siemens announces Regional User Conference schedule
Conferences will be held in Mobile, AL, King of Prussia, PA, Park City, Utah, and Houston, Texas. -
Siemens improves efficiency at Lakeland Community College
The college will realize enough energy savings to reduce equivalent annual energy costs by more than $500,000. -
OPC opens Certification Test Lab in Scottsdale, AZ
OPC Foundation opened a North American Certification Test Lab to validate and certify OPC products. -
OPC Interoperability Workshop a success
Twelve major OPC vendors participated, submitting fifteen OPC Servers and seventeen OPC Clients for open interoperability testing which took place March 2nd through March 6th in Boca Raton, Florida. -
WAGO WALL-NUTS connectors pass tests
Testing verified WALL-NUTS contact continuity (no current interruptions during testing) and housing integrity (no physical damage) under extreme conditions. -
MicroStrain adds DecaWave's ScenSor wireless radio chips
ScenSor offers an ultra-low complexity coherent receiver, giving MicroStrain the benefits of superior range at ultra-low power consumption. -
NEMA publishes ANSI C12.22 protocol specification
This application-level standard describes the process of transporting C12.19 table data over a variety of networks. -
Autodesk releases 2010 Product Line
Autodesk today began shipping its new 2010 line of 2D and 3D design and engineering software. -
ASHRAE announces Building Commissioning Certification
ASHRAE's certification recognizes those with optimal knowledge of the entire building commissioning process. -
ISA100 Factory Automation Working Group calls for papers
The group is seeking presentations for new wireless technology and system architectures for the link between sensors/actuators and automation systems.
