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ARC says Radar Level Market to reach $421 Million
The worldwide market for radar level devices is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 5.9% over the next five years. -
ISA issues call for papers for ISA EXPO
Abstracts will be accepted until 11 April for paper, panel, and tutorial sessions. -
Endevco adds 11 rep firms in North America
Endevco added 10 independent manufacturers representatives throughout the United States and one in Canada. -
Wurldtech introduces Delphi Cyber-Security Database
Vulnerability database for industrial control systems provides visibility into the reliability, safety and security of systems and networks. -
Parker Hannifin releases DSE Lite 2.02 drive software
Drive System Explorer software is available free of charge on the company’s website. -
Bosch Rexroth presents Lean Manufacturing Podcast
The first episode in a new series of lean manufacturing podcasts, “Developing Front-line Supervisors to Succeed in a Lean Environment,” is available via a free download. -
Commtest adds sales managers
Commtest hired a regional sales manager, two district sales managers and a training manager. -
Royal Mint uses pH/ORP monitor to improve water quality
The Royal Mint's effluent has high solid content, meaning that pH probes and electrodes require cleaning a minimum of once a day. The ATi Auto-Clean Q45/72 system uses an integral high pressure air supply to automatically remove contaminants from the face of the sensor. -
Frost & Sullivan says need for quality drives Pump Market in Europe
Higher quality pumps are enjoying promising growth as they maximise the efficiency of operations. -
Lonworks says facility control getting integrated
The industry is certainly moving away from isolated system control towards more integrated solutions, but “Total Facility Control” seems like a stretch. -
Mustang providing process control for ExxonMobil in Singapore
Mustang Engineering will provide detailed engineering design and site construction management for process control of a steam cracker complex in Singapore. -
Inductive Automation adds MatrikonOPC Tunneller to FactorySQL
OPC Tunneller allows users to easily overcome DCOM headaches to create efficient, seamlessly networked OPC solutions. -
ABB to supply Mill Drive systems for copper mine in Brazil
ABB won an order from Vale to deliver gearless mill drive systems that will maximize productivity and energy efficiency at a new copper mine in northern Brazil. -
IPS creates operation in Egypt
Invensys joined ENPPI and GASCO in a joint venture to create Invensys Process System Egypt, the first ‘Industrial Automation Engineering Centre of Excellence’ in the country. -
Korenix publishes Industrial PoE white Paper
This document briefs PoE technology and discusses the concerns for practical PoE deployment in industrial environments. -
Power Efficiency enhances website
Website allows users to search and find company and product information, with access to downloadable files and links to supporting documentation. -
Beijer Electronics acquires Westermo Group
Westermo will be an autonomous business unit within the Beijer group focusing on industrial data communications. Lars-Ola Lunkvist, CEO of Westermo, will remain with the company. -
Applied Manufacturing Technologies Acquires K-R Automation
AMT acquired K-R Automation, a Warren, MI, based automation controls design, engineering and panel manufacturing company. -
Wilcoxon Research publishes vibration sensor catalog
Sensor catalog has a sensor selection guide to help choose the right accelerometer or 4-20 mA sensor for the application. Also included are technical notes. -
Emerson automates expansion of copper smelter in China
Emerson installs PlantWeb architecture with Foundation fieldbus and AMS Suite predictive maintenance software at Jianxi Copper's expansion of its Guixi Smelter in Jiangxi Province, China. -
Matrikon to provide cyber security for industrial plant
The process control and IT network security cyber security solution is is based on industrial best practices as outlined by ISA, NERC and NPRA. -
Rockwell Automation publishes white paper on transformerless drive technology
By Rockwell Automation “Maximize Efficiency, Space & Weight Savings with Medium-Voltage Transformerless Drive Configuration” paper explains the business value of transformerless drive technology. -
IDENTEC adds Edgeware RFID software for Web-Based Asset Management
IDENTEC will add InSync’s Edgeware web-based development platform for RFID, GPS and other location-aware applications. -
Bay-Tec Engineering opens office in Portland
Bay-Tec provides control system engineering, integration and construction services to clients in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, semiconductors, petrochemicals, and the food and beverage industry. -
ASM Sensors publishes position sensing catalog
Catalog covers cable actuated position sensors, magnetoresistive and magnetostrictive position sensors, and magnetic angular and inclination sensors. -
Calex publishes DC/DC and AC/DC short form product guide
The Short Form Product Guide provides an easy reference selection guide for Calex DC/DC converter and AC/DC power supply products. -
ISA100.11a Draft Standard up for first vote
At the April working group meeting in Chongqing, China, the ISA100.11a draft standard is scheduled for initial work group balloting, the first step in the approval process for the standard. -
SME publishes 2008 publications catalog
Downloadable catalog features more than 370 books, DVDs, study packages and CD-ROM products for purchase. -
ABB upgrades control system at poultry-powered power station
ABB is upgrading the control systems at EPRL's 38.5 MW power station in Thetford, Norfolk, UK, to include a System 800xA. -
Emerson supplies DCS to training facility
A DeltaV system, AMS software, Fisher valves and Foundation Fieldbus equipment are installed at the Centre for the Assessment of Technical Competence training center in the UK. -
Paqworks distributes Moxa Ethernet Switches in Australia
Paqworks now carries Moxa's IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 compliant Ethernet Switches suitable for electric utility substation environments. -
RTI to protect USAF Distributed Systems
The project, “Proactive Determination of Networked Node Vulnerability,” will seek out weaknesses in network security before and during a security intrusion event. -
Brooks introduces on-line Filling/Dosing calculator
Calculator determines if a user's current system is operating as efficiently as possible, and compares it to a Brooks solution. -
Littelfuse adds design guide to Web site
Interactive design guide has library of 50 applications, allowing users to locate the specific product series or part number that best matches their needs. -
Adept Technology to develop Surgical Robotic Systems
Adept Technology and Prosurgics will develop surgical robotic systems for image-guided and navigated neurological and soft tissue surgery. The surgical robotics market in the USA is forecast to be worth $2.5 billion by 2011 -
JMP provides controls for Ontario water treatment plant
Project includes controls for the high lift and low lift pumps, UV system, clarifier, generator, filters, Ethernet network, wireless and a Wonderware SCADA system. -
ISA Alaska establishes Tom Quimby Student Endowment
The endowment will be used to provide scholarships to students studying the arts and sciences related to the theory, design, manufacture, and use of instrumentation, systems, and automation. -
Moore Industries bakes NCS data acquisition system for three years
The NCS has been running since February 2005 in an environmental chamber at temperatures up to 221°F. The only problem so far: Labels are turning brown. -
Cosmetic packaging gets a makeover from robots
An ABB-based robotic end of line packaging system for Cederroth handles cosmetic bottles in any orientation, in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, with and without trays. -
ABB to automate mine hoist system in Sweden
ABB will supply a System 800xA control system, motor, drive system ACS 6000 SD, installation and commissioning. -
Data Matrix symbols help medical manufacturer track parts
By Microscan Biosite, manufacturer of medical test panels, encodes ID tracking numbers in a bar code on each panel. It had problems reading a long Code 39 bar code--even with a machine vision system--so it changed to a Data Matrix code, which it reads easily with Microscan Quadrus MINI scanners. -
Thermo Fisher opens OES and X-ray product demo center
Center has Optical Emission (OES), Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) and Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (WDXRF) systems. -
Automation Federation reports progress to date
Accomplishments so far include hiring staff, improving government relations, adding OMAC activities, participating in the WBF, and coordinating a trade show in China. -
Rockwell Automation to acquire CEDES Safety and Automation
CEDES is a leading supplier of safety and measuring light curtains, as well as other safety and non-safety optoelectronics, control units and related accessories for industrial applications. -
Honeywell Safety Manager attains FM Certification
Safety Manager can now be used for applications that require a U.S.-certified NFPA 72 certificate. -
Adept Technology signs distributor in Korea
Han Shin Power Tech will be the exclusive dealer in Korea for Adept's complete portfolio of robotics, controls, vision and software products. -
Technical Note: Data Synchronization for Process Analytical Technology
Note addresses the requirements and methods for ensuring optimum synchronization and alignment of process data for process analytical technology (PAT). -
Wurldtech launches Achilles Health Check Service
Service provides a rapid evaluation of the cyber-security vulnerabilities and exposure risk of SCADA and process control systems. -
Autodesk donates data access technology for Microsoft SQL Server
Autodesk donated FDO Provider to the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). This provides ability to directly access and manipulate data within the new database. -
ABB to modernize coal mine automation in Serbia
ABB to install System 800xA, ACS800 drives, and a Freelance 800F compact control system at the coal mine in Tamnava, Serbia.