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Lyngsoe Systems awarded EPCglobaL Software Certification for RFID
EPCglobal Inc is the non-profit standards organization dedicated to driving global adoption of the Electronic Product Code (EPC) for supply chain excellence. -
Autodesk to acquire ALGOR
Autodesk will acquire ALGOR, a provider of analysis and simulation software, for approximately $34 million. -
IAR signs Mouser Electronics as distributor for software tools
Mouser will stock IAR Systems development tools for many major MCU and MPU architectures, including evaluation and debugging tools. -
Endevco signs COMTEC as distribior in Vietnam
COMTEC, based in Hanoi, was founded in 1998 and specializes in telecommunications and environmental testing. -
Perry Pederson named to I3P Process Control Security Advisory Board
I3P is a consortium of 27 leading universities, national laboratories and non-profit institutions dedicated to strengthening critical cyber infrastructures. -
Rexroth publishes Electro-Pneumatic Devices catalog
Electro-Pneumatic Devices catalog covers five E/P valves series, E/P positioners and electronic flowmeters. -
Emerson to supply SIS for tank overspill protection at BP
Emerson Process Management will install its DeltaV SIS safety instrumented system at fuel storage and distribution sites operated by BP Oil across the UK. -
Schneider Electric names Chris Curtis manager of Building Automation business
In addition to being president and CEO of NAOD, Curtis will also be responsible for Schneider Electric’s building segment. -
Laser Design signs Wenzel-Xspect as distributor
Wenzel-Xspect will market Laser Design's 3D laser scanning technology integrated with Wenzel CMM systems. -
Malvern particle image analyzer monitors abrasive slurries
FPIA-3000 monitors the deterioration of abrasive slurries used in the wire saw cutting process in solar cell production. -
Automation for Lean Initiatives in Organizations brochure
Automated storage and retrieval systems can help supply chain automation organizations impact their lean manufacturing or distribution initiatives. -
Robotics students build robots to play Botball
For the 2009 competition, igus donated Energy Chain cable carriers and DryLin linear guide systems to 400 competing teams. -
ABB to expand capacity of power transmission system
The capacity of the 22-year-old Intermountain Power Project Southern Transmission System will be increased by 25 percent to 2,400 megawatts by 2010. -
Autodesk to acquire BIMWorld
BIMWorld specializes in the production and distribution of branded BIM content for building product manufacturers. -
RTU Networking White Paper and application brief
The white paper, "SNMP - A new Paradigm for SCADA," describes how SNMP is applied to asset management. The application brief explains how to configure the IP gateway capabilities in a T-BOX RTU. -
Packaging innovations handle lighter bottles
By Standard-Knapp Lighter bottles are less tolerant of line pressure, caused when bottles are collected and organized. Here's how to deal with the problem. -
ABB revamps excavator at LaFarge Cement in Germany
Revamp of drive and safety systems cut the machine's energy consumption by 15 percent and extended the service life by 15 years. -
ABB to provide process and electrical systems for Wygen III Power Station
System 800xA to provide the Wyoming coal-fired power plant with significant improvements in energy efficiency and cost savings. -
Emerson wireless network monitors critical equipment at PPL power stations
Smart Wireless technology provides continuous performance data on critical boiler feed pumps and feedwater and air heaters. -
MTS obtains Canadian Registration for Level Plus level transmitters
Level Plus transmitters are classified as a pressure fitting and require the CRN when installed in pressure vessels over 15 psi in Canada. -
OSI to supply SCADA to Old Dominion Electric Cooperative
ODEC to upgrade its old OSI SCADA system to the latest release. -
BlueCielo acquires stake in Brazilian reseller PONTODOC
Established in 1997 in Brazil, PONTODOC is an established specialist in providing and implementing the InnoCielo suite of engineering content management solutions. -
ABB to automate solar thermal power plant
ABB is supplying System 800xA, AC500 PLCs, as well as other automation and power equipment for Extresol 1 and 2 solar thermal power plants in Extremadura, western Spain. -
Invensys Process System to upgrade five power plants in Indonesia
IPS will provide distributed control systems (DCS) and automation solutions to power plants located in Banten, Jawa Barat, Jawa Tengah and Jawa Timur. -
Serapid chain system transfers nuclear waste
Serapid supplied a mechanical linear actuator for a guided carriage transporting 6000 pounds of nuclear waste. -
Air Dimensions Dia-Vac pump obtains UL/CSA Zone 1 rating
Explosion Proof Dia-Vac pump achieves rating of Zone 1 IIB+Hydrogen. -
American Industrial Systems signs Avnet as distributor
Avnet will distribute AIS' line of IP65/NEMA 4X Weatherproof LCD Monitors designed for harsh environments. -
EtherCAT Technology Group developing Safety Drive Profile
ETG is enhancing the Safety over EtherCAT protocol with a safety-related device profile for drives (Safety Drive Profile). -
Frost & Sullivan says wireless not taking over factory automation yet
Wireless devices are perceived as the next big technological wave in factory automation, but users are wary. -
TUVRheinland acquires Non-Destructive Testing Services
Non-Destructive Testing Services is a full-service material inspection company based in Grand Rapids, Mich. -
PDVSA Petropiar receives HART Plant of the Year award
PDVSA Petropiar oil refinery uses Emerson's AMS Suite and HART field instruments to enable predictive diagnostic benefits. -
Honeywell publishes Fire Alarm Cable guide
Fire Alarm Cable Conversion Guide focuses on specification needs of the various cables including gauge sizes, shielding configurations and jacketing materials. -
Honeywell software helps Hungarian universities teach process control
The University of Pannonia and Budapest University of Technology and use Honeywell software to help students in the areas of process simulation and management. -
Green Hills forms Software Acceleration Division
Software Acceleration will provide consulting services to make products run faster, use less power, and require less memory. -
Vega level sensors monitor level of feed hoppers
VEGAWAVE level switches monitor soup packaging machine at Batchelor foods. -
Techno announces Servo Patriot CNC Router for students
Patriot is capable of training students on prototyping and machining 3-D objects, and can ultimately take them from school to work. -
SICK STEGMANN publishes Encoder Solutions Guide
Guide provides a technical overview of incremental and absolute encoder technology with a selection guides, feature and benefit information, and product specifications. -
PAS appoints Chris Lyden president
Lyden was Vice President of Global Marketing at Invensys Process Systems. -
Schneider Electric USA names Amelia Huntington COO
Huntington will have managerial responsibility for the United States, Canada, Mexico, Juno Lighting Group and several other core Division functions and business operations. -
Quantum3D appoints Richard Fenwick to lead quality group
Fenwick will be responsible for product reliability, customer satisfaction and quality business practices. -
Iconics Installs Vista-Based HMI at Loudoun Water
By Andy Krapf, Loudoun Water Loudoun Water, in Louden County, Virginia, installed an Iconics Genesis64 HMI/SCADA system running under the Vista operating system and reduced their customization times by 30-40%. -
Pepperl+Fuchs acquires SLICE enclosures and PCs
Pepperl+Fuchs acquired the stainless steel SLICE product platform for the pharmaceutical production and clean room environment. -
ABB to automate AmerenUE Hydro Plant
Equipment includes an integrated process and electrical system based on System 800xA. -
Omron adopts EtherCAT for its Motion Bus System
Omron intends to develop EtherCAT-based servo motors and inverters as well as motion controllers by summer 2009. -
Toshiba Teli publishes camera catalog
Catalog in product card format shows the company's suite of monochrome or color cameras on a single page for easier direct comparison. -
Ship2Save supports BizTalk RFID
RFID software solutions support Microsoft’s BizTalk RFID. -
PLCopen publishes AutomationML requirements
PLCopen Technical Committee TC6-XML opened up the IEC 61131-3 development environments by specifying the XML schema. -
Daelim Industrial to use Pavilion Technologies Polymer Solution
Daelim will implement the Pavilion Polymer Solution on two high-density polyethylene (HDPE) lines and one linear low/high density polyethylene (LHDPE) line. -
INEOS ChlorVinyls uses Emerson PlantWeb and FOUNDATION fieldbus
INEOS ChlorVinyls improved its liquid chlorine manufacturing processes and operations by implementing PlantWeb digital plant architecture with FOUNDATION fieldbus technology. -
DEACOM ERP software manages Canadian panel plant
Brockport Home Systems manages its accounting, labor tracking, production, inventory control, engineering links, purchasing, and sales order entry processes in one software system.