©2026 Automation.com, a subsidiary of the International Society of Automation.
Articles and News
33,443 Results Found
-
Emerson automates Varandey oil export terminal in Russia
Emerson supplied DeltaV control systems, AMS software, Rosemount instrumentation and Fisher control valves, communicating via HART, Modbus and FOUNDATION fieldbus protocols. -
Analytical Technology Appoints Wesley Hazley Business Development Manager
Hazley previously was a Senior Sales Engineer at Precom Engineering, where he specialised in offering water treatment and purification solutions. -
Beijer Electronics acquires part of Korenix
Beijer Electronics acquired 37 percent of Korenix, becoming the largest shareholder in the company. -
RTS appoints David Egeland Sr. Automation & Application Consultant
Egeland has over 17 years of industrial robotic automation experience. Previously he worked for Reis Robotics, Motoman and Automated Concepts. -
TURCK Sensors help VENSYS Control Rotor Position on Wind Turbines
In each wind turbine, six uprox+ sensors—two on each blade—simultaneously determine the precise position of the rotors. -
September manufacturing technology consumption up 66.1%
September U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $399.76 million, according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and AMT, The Association For Manufacturing Technology. -
BEI Sensors stars in the World’s Greatest! TV Series
BEI Sensors was featured on an episode of the TV series “World’s Greatest!...” -
Piezo Mechanisms Catalog
The 400-page catalog presents PI’s complete spectrum of piezomechanic components and motion systems. -
Emerson Process Management joins FDT Group
FDT Group named Steve Armstrong of Emerson to the Board of Directors and Martin Zielinski to the Executive Committee as Vice President. -
Macro Sensors releases Signal Conditioner product demo on YouTube
Video provides instructions on how to connect, install and calibrate the EAZY-CAL MME-1000 LVDT signal conditioner. -
Baumer Acquires Waaree Instruments in India
Waaree Instruments is engaged in the designing, manufacturing and marketing of process control instruments and solutions. -
PlantESP Referenced in Encompass Program
PlantESP PID controller performance monitoring and process optimization software is referenced in the Rockwell Automation Encompass Product Partner Program. -
Plug-in connectors cut maintenance costs at wastewater treatment plant
Explosion-proof plug-in connectors from Cooper Crouse-Hinds are helping to minimise maintenance time and costs at the Dokhaven waste water treatment plant in Rotterdam. -
Edmund Optics appoints Thomas Kessler XVP of Global Sales
Kessler has been responsible for all of Edmund Optics' European sales and distribution operations as Vice President, European Operations, from his office in Karlsruhe, Germany. -
Frost & Sullivan says pump sales will increase in Europe
The demand for various types of positive displacement pumps in Europe is expected to increase due to re-initiated industry projects in regions recovering from the economic slump. -
Belden signs distributor in Pakistan
Eeurotech is one of the leading distributors of electronic, Industrial & telecom products in the region. -
Flowserve to supply valves to China Nuclear plants
Flowserve main steam isolation valves will be used at the CPR-1000 design Fuqing Units 3 and 4, and Tianwan Units 5 and 6. Valves in the order will be manufactured at the Flowserve facility in Raleigh, N.C. -
Opto 22 joins Save Energy Now program
Opto 22 will work with representatives from the DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's (EERE) Industrial Technologies Program. -
Red Lion publishes Brochure on G3 HMIs
The 10-page, full color brochure details the company's complete line of G3 and G3 Kadet HMIs. -
austriamicrosystems supplies RFID reader IC to Nordic ID
Nordic ID’s new multifunctional handheld computer - the Nordic ID Morphic - uses austriamicrosystems’ AS3991 UHF RFID chip. -
Copper Mine Optimizes Water Recovery with Honeywell Wireless
Codelco needed to optimize the water recovery process of the thickener pools at its Norte mine in Chile. It used wireless to connect field devices in the mine to its PLCs and control system. -
Honeywell Expands University Student Competition
Honeywell’s annual student competition is now open to students in North and South America. Selected students will present winning entries at the Honeywell Users Group Symposium, held each June in Phoenix. -
Podcast describes Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture solutions
The podcast highlights the top 10 products showcased in the Integrated Architecture booth at the Rockwell Automation Fair. -
As One updates its Website
The website allows visitors easier access to a wide range of information about the Catalyst software suite. -
WWCC Receives Donation from Emerson Process Management
Western Wyoming Community College received a donation of ROC remote terminal units from Emerson Process Management. -
National Manufacturing survey finds weak job market
A Grant Thornton survey says only 18% of manufacturers plan to increase hiring in the next six months, while 22% plan to decrease hiring. -
ABB to keep Symphony control system beyond 2015
ABB will continue to invest in the development of the Symphony product range beyond 2015. -
DEACOM to supply ERP to Enterprise Specialty Products
ESP will use the ERP software for its formulation, Quality Control, inventory/lot control, Material Requirements Planning, environmental reporting, production, accounting, and financials. -
FieldServer signs ProSoft Technology as exclusive distributor
ProSoft will be the exclusive provider of the SlotServer Communication Module from FieldServer. -
Rockwell Automation adds Options for Critical Control Applications
Options include redundant I/O, alarm and event server redundancy, network resiliency and faster controller cross-loading. -
Viklele signs Automation Teknix as System Integratior
Automation Teknix has signed up as a Gold partner for Black Diamond SCADA. -
AutomationDirect Ranked as One of Atlanta’s Best Places to Work
Employees voted the company to the number two position in the medium-size company category by completing a 37-question online survey. -
Emerson flowmeters make ships efficient
Rederi AB Transatlantic installed Emerson’s Micro Motion Coriolis mass flowmeters on several ships in its fleet. -
New Flexible Solutions Center at Remke Industries
Remke Industries recently introduced The Flexible Solutions Center on Remke.com. This new section on the company website is 100% dedicated to designing custom products, specials, adaptations & variations. -
Opto 22 updates its website
Enhancements include a SNAP PAC Configurator that allows users to design and build a complete SNAP PAC System—I/O processor, mounting rack, and modules. -
NAG Library available for Robotics and Automation Engineers
The NAG Library for .NET provides the algorithms in areas such as optimization, curve and surface fitting, FFTs, interpolation, linear algebra, wavelet transforms, etc. -
AgMark Expedites Operations at Grain Terminal
By Kasa Industrial Controls At their grain terminal in Concordia, Kansas, AgMark receives crops from nearly 30 elevators throughout the region. The company’s automated operations are handled by a control system designed by Kasa Industrial Controls. -
35 Cases Per Minute
By TURCK Pro Pack Systems’ Pro Print/EBS-HS-2 packaging machine will print, erect and seal a corrugated shipping case. Pro Pack uses TURCK proximity sensors and AIM I/O module stations on the machine for I/O acquisition and control. -
ISA Publishes Control Loop Foundation—Batch and Continuous Processes
In this in-depth book, the authors address the concepts and terminology that are needed to work in the field of process control. -
Poka-Yoke, the Art of Mistake-Proofing Podcast
Lean manufacturing podcast episode "Poka-Yoke, the Art of Mistake-Proofing" discusses how to apply tools or techniques that help people avoid making mistakes. -
Emerson to provide measurement engineering services to Maersk Oil
Emerson will provide measurement engineering support for Maersk Oil’s UK North Sea offshore operations for the next three years. -
ABB Q3 order growth accelerates, revenues recover
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) amounted to $1.2 billion. -
Datalogic to supply DHL with package sorting stations
Datalogic will supply 29 reading stations, 89 NVS9000 cameras and relevant spare parts. -
Vega radar gauge obtains SIL1 certification for UK Nuclear industry
The VEGAPULS radar level transmitter was independently assessed by Sellafield for SIL1 applications in the UK Nuclear industry. -
ABB to control Dutch sand dune water filtration process
A System 800xA is replacing the existing process automation systems at Dunea’s five production facilities. -
Brooks Instrument Level Gauges Receive CSA and CRN Certificates
CSA certified Brooks transmitters and switches to be intrinsically safe and explosion/flame-proof in Class I, Div 1 hazardous areas. -
Bison Gear releases motion control demo Video
Video demonstrates how ServoNOW motion control system can go from out of the box to running in less than 5 minutes. -
Emerson expands ISO/IEC accreditation of flow calibration facilities
Emerson completed a global network of ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration services. -
K-TEK Launches Mcommerce Site for Level Switches and Transmitters
The site is designed for quick and easy browsing and purchasing of products using smartphones. -
McCrometer updates its flowmeter Web Site
Web site has an automated Flowmeter Application Evaluation Search, as well as handy indexes of fluids and applications. -
QA Graphics Offers NiagaraAX Users Free Graphics Library
The BAS Image Module can be used to build high-end graphics within the NiagaraAX platform. -
Red Lion Offers Multilingual Video Presentations
Multilingual video library illustrates features of HMI Crimson 3.0 software and hardware products. -
NovaTech selects COPALP’s STRATON for IEC61131-3 programming
NovaTech will use STRATON to provide an IEC61131-3 environment on its OrionLX Automation Platform. -
ARC says ABB is leading DCS vendor
According to ARC, the DCS (distributed control system) market suffered more than anticipated in 2009; however, ABB increased its worldwide market share in 2009. -
Siemens to supply PLM Software to Chinese Machine Tool Company
JIERMT will use a series of solutions from Siemens PLM Software, including NX (CAD/CAM/CAE), Teamcenter PLM, and Solid Edge CAD software. -
ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007 Available as Free Download
The I-P edition of ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2007, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, is offered as a free downloadable PDF online. -
OPC Foundation Announces OPC .NET 3.0 (WCF) For OPC Classic
This API will enable users of OPC Classic to leverage the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) technology, facilitating the transfer of data securely through firewalls. -
Original Software signs Tesnet as reseller
Tesnet will resell the entire Application Quality Management (AQM) and Automated Software Quality (ASQ) suite from Original Software across its operations. -
Siemens to supply PLM software to Russian space center
Khrunichev will standardize on Siemens NX CAD/CAM/CAE software, Teamcenter PLM system, and Tecnomatix software. -
ARC says Motion Control Market Growth Will Resume
Automation suppliers closed the books on a disappointing 2009, and for the near term, at least, suppliers expect the challenging business environment to continue. -
National Instruments enhances LabVIEW FPGA IPNet
Enhancements include a fully integrated global search with a filter that facilitates sorting results by category, supported versions and rating. -
Edwards expands service facilities for vacuum pumps
The investment in installing modern handling equipment, cleaning capabilities and new tooling means the 7,000 sq ft. facility now has the capacity to handle larger industrial pumps -
Applied Measurements Offers Stress Analysis Service
The service can be tuned to suit specific customer requirements that may include installation and calibration only, design of transducers, and testing and reporting. -
Direct-Industrial saves Sting concert
Direct-Industrial engineers worked through the night to repair and service a faulty drive that threatened to cancel a Sting concert. -
Schneider Packaging recognized by FANUC as certified integrator
Schneider is FANUC’s largest integrator in the case packing and palletizing segment in North America. -
Honeywell announces Engineer of the Future Scholarship
The Scholarship program aims to help dispel myths about the engineering field and show students that engineers will play a vital role in making the world more environmentally sustainable. -
Honeywell to control power plant in Turkey
Honeywell’s Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) will be used to expand production at Zorlu’s Lüleburgaz power plant in Turkey. -
Fanuc signs QComp Technologies as distributor
QComp Technologies is a robotics integrator, providing automation solutions for a variety of industries. -
Invensys Announces Winners of OPEN Competition
Contestants were recognized for their innovative use of Invensys products and solutions. -
Schneider Electric to acquire 50% of Electroshield
Electroshield–TM Samara sells medium voltage products and solutions in Russia to oil & gas, power generation and electro-intensive industries. -
Siemens to make U.S. government efficient
Siemens will make energy efficiency improvements to 39 federal government facilities across the Greater Southwest Region. -
Pickled fruit manufacturer uses vacuum measurement system for jar lids
Bennett Opie reduced set up times on three of its filling lines by after installing a non-contact vacuum integrity measurement system for jar lids from Micro-Epsilon. -
Excel Gear releases Excel-lent gear/gearbox optimization software
The key calculations performed are the AGMA power rating and load calculations, including bending strength geometry factor (J) and pitting resistance geometry factors (I). -
Flow-Cal to Provide Software to ExxonMobil
PROVEit and TESTit will allow ExxonMobil Production the ability to schedule and record the calibration and testing of field equipment. -
Congatec signs rep in in Scandinavia
Congatec appointed Lars Hallberg as Territory Manager for Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.
