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Automation suppliers support WirelessHART standard
Representatives from ABB, Emerson Process Management, Endress+Hauser, and Siemens supported WirelessHART technology at ISA. -
Hoffer HRT1 Rate Indicator meets HART 7 Specifications
Hoffer Flow Controls HRT1 Rate Indicator/Totalizer has been verified to meet the HART 7 Protocol standard and carries the “HART Registered” mark. -
Jervis B. Webb promotes two vice presidents
Brian Stewart was promoted to Executive Vice President & COO and Jonathan Ball was promoted to Corporate Advisor. -
EMERF elects Bison Gear Exec to board
Electric Motor Education & Research Foundation elected John Morehead as a Director. -
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories uses Mu Dynamics analyzer
SEL uses Mu Dynamics’ Mu-4000 service analyzer to reduce potential security vulnerabilities for control and automation systems. -
Reliable Controls controllers meet BTL BACnet specs
TMACH-ProCom and MACH-ProSys controllers meet or exceed the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) requirements for the BACnet Building Controller (B-BC) designation. -
Schneider Electric integrates Citect into its automation and control solutions
Citect was acquired by Schneider Electric in 2006. Since then the companies have achieved an average annual growth of 20 percent in the SCADA business. -
SMAC updates actuator website
Site contains information on moving coil actuators, controllers and other products. -
Arch Rock proposes framework for ZigBee Application Profiles
Compact Application Protocol (CAP) expands ZigBee applications to any IP-enabled device, regardless of the type of network, wired or wireless. Arch Rock submitted the CAP spec to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). -
Moog Acquires Berkeley Process Control
Moog acquired Berkeley Process Control for $14 million. Berkeley makes motion control software and hardware. -
Cypress Envirosystems adds Honeywell wireless to Gauge Reader
Cypress Envirosystems partnered with Honeywell to create a OneWireless version of its Wireless Gauge Reader. -
Emerson Smart Wireless Network improves safety at Boise paper mill
Boise enhanced safety at its paper mill in St. Helens, Oregon, by using Smart Wireless products to monitor its eye wash and safety shower stations. -
B&R donates power panels to California State Univ Chico
Students at Chico are working on projects with industrial hardware donated by B&R Industrial Automation. -
Malvern Instruments joins OPC Analyzer Integration Group
The group will develop a common method for data exchange and an analyzer data model for process and laboratory analyzers. -
Geometric sets up Metrology Centre for Metris
Geometric provided the infrastructure for housing coordinate measuring machines (CMM), 3D scanners, robotic measuring arms and other metrology solutions. -
Invensys Process System to control world's first hydrogen power plant
Invensys will supply I/A Series automation and Triconex safety controllers for the world's first hydrogen-fuelled power plant, to be constructed in Fusina, Italy. -
Siemens to help Houston save energy in city buildings
Siemens will make energy efficiency improvements to 5,500,000 square feet of city facilities. -
Siemens enhances OpenScale Security Services
OpenScale now helps businesses improve the security of their Unified Communications (UC) solutions. -
Matrikon and Wurldtech cooperate on security
Wurldtech and Matrikon signed an agreement focused on introducing cyber risk management solutions for real-time industrial environments. -
ICONICS publishes list of OPC-UA Servers
ICONICS' list of compatible OPC Unified Architecture (OPC-UA) and Data Access (OPC-DA) servers is available on line. -
CEO Susan Webb retires from Jervis B. Webb
The last Webb retires from Jervis B. Webb Company. Ryuichi Kitaguchi takes over as CEO. -
Moxa publishes web site for oil and gas industry
Information on the website includes how industrial Ethernet fits into oil and gas production, transportation, storage, and distribution. -
Ralph Carter named President of Rockwell Software
Carter, former president and CEO of Pavilion Technologies, was named president of Rockwell Software. -
DMG opens Technology Center
Grand opening on October 22-24 includes demos of milling machines, technical workshops, supplier representatives discussing their products, and Oktoberfest food and drink. -
AXSEM signs Mouser Electronics as distributor
Mouser will stock AXSEM’s universal and long-range sub 1Ghz ISM RF transceivers, as well as the associated evaluation and development kits. -
Saelig achieves LXI certification for DS1000B scopes
DS1000B scopes are certified by the LXI consortium, provide over-the-web programming and have 2GSa/s real-time sample rate. -
Bosch Rexroth publishes Hydraulic Cylinder catalog
Catalog provides extensive selection, details, data and specifications for NFPA cylinders -
Emerson names Les Hastings Project Manager for Life Sciences
Hastings joins Emerson from Rockwell Automation. He's responsible for concept and execution phases of large global projects across the Life Science industry. -
Microscan acquires Siemens' Machine Vision Business
The acquisition added 60 technology patents and 10 product lines to Microscan’s portfolio. The acquisition was finalized on September 19, 2008. -
MacroView acquired by Sentient
Sentient Computing is the now the sole owner of MacroView, an established SCADA/HMI product originally developed in Australia. -
Nivis and Apprion sign marketing agreement
Nivis and Apprion will collaborate on providing industrial facilities with secure wireless networks, devices, applications and services. -
Elobau offers online configurator for level indicators
On-line configurator helps process engineers select the ideal level indicators. -
Semaphore obtains hazardous area approvals for Kingfisher G30 RTU
Semaphore obtained Class I, Division 2 hazardous area approvals for its Kingfisher G30 compact, remote terminal unit. -
Perpetuum offers wSNAK vibration evaluation system
wSNAK kit confirms the significant advantages and simplicity of condition monitoring systems powered by vibration energy-harvesting. -
Wurldtech hires former Homeland Security Cyber-Security Director as VP
Perry A. Pederson, former Director for the Control Systems Security Program at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is now Vice-President of Wurldtech Labs. -
Fluke Challenge video game teaches thermal imaging
Interactive video game set in an imaginary industrial workplace makes it fun learning how thermal imaging technology helps solve system maintenance problems. -
Metso automates Neste Oil’s renewable diesel plants in Singapore and Rotterdam
Metso will deliver metsoDNA automation systems,control room stations and equipment, redundant process control stations, integrated HIMA safety systems as well as field equipment maintenance stations. -
MTS announces sensor test kit for hydraulic cylinders
Portable test kit for CAN protocol versions of M-series linear position sensors assist cylinder manufacturers and equipment OEMs to verify functionality of the sensors after they are installed. -
Allied to distribute Eaton's automation products
Allied will be a catalog distributor of Eaton’s industrial control and automation products. -
ExperTune publishes paper on PID Configuration Errors
"The Six Most Common PID Configuration Errors: How to Find and Fix Them" white paper identifies the most common PID configuration issues, and provides techniques to help find and fix these issues. -
Green Hills Software adds CoDeSys SP from 3S
3S will integrate CoDeSys SP, the run-time environment for CoDeSys applications, with the Green Hills Platform for Industrial Safety. -
Invensys Process System achieves SIL-2 rating for pressure transmitters
Foxboro HART pressure transmitters are now SIL 2-certified by TÜV Rheinland, and all differential, gauge and absolute pressure transmitters meet the new Canada CEC/NEC Dual Seal certification. -
GE Fanuc's SafetyNet approved by Lloyds Register Group
PACSystems SafetyNet can now be used in safety applications, including fire & gas, emergency shutdown and burner management for marine, offshore and industrial applications. -
MTS level transmitters certified AMS Aware
Level Plus Model MR liquid-level transmitters are AMS aware, meaning that they work in tandem with Emerson's AMS Suite. -
Thermo Fisher opens laboratory in Switzerland
The 12,000-square-foot facility has a demonstration laboratory containing mass spectrometers and other laboratory instruments and consumables. -
Siemens and USDA partner in Biofuel project
Siemens will supply a DCS in a project to improve the processes used to convert non-food-based biofuel feedstocks into liquid bio-fuel intermediates. -
Fieldbus Foundation And ISA to work on wireless
As part of the wireless backhaul network initiative, the Fieldbus Foundation and ISA will develop a standard to interface between different technologies. -
Ethernet Direct offers Industrial Ethernet information
EDUCATIONAL LINK offers information on Industrial Ethernet related topics like Ethernet Term, Network Architectures and recommendations, Industrial Ethernet Software Tools and more. -
Invensys Process System provides turbine controls to John Brown Engineering
IPS will supply Tricon control systems for three gas turbine units that John Brown is currently repairing and overhauling at its East Kilbride site in Scotland. -
Wilcoxon signs TRI as rep for Mid-Atlantic States
Technical Representatives will cover Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania as well as the District of Columbia. -
Lowry to supply RFID products to Government agencies
Lowry will provide Passive RFID hardware, software, and professional services to the U.S Department of Defense (DoD), U.S Coast Guard, and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). -
Frost & Sullivan says end users wary of wireless
In a recent study, 83 percent of the end users across process and factory automation rated interoperability as a medium to high concern. -
TUV Rheinland Group develops Zigbee test system
TÜVRheinland is now able to provide ZigBee compliance testing for the ZigBee Smart Energy Public Application Profile, 50% faster than using the manual process. -
ABB supplies relays to Tennessee Valley Authority
ABB to supply $15 million worth of 670 Series Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) to TVA. -
Omron publishes Industrial Automation product catalog
The catalog contains 800 pages with more than 4,800 products, including hundreds of new items. -
Phoenix Contact's cordsets meet Fieldbus Foundation specs
MINI SAC cordsets meet Fieldbus Foundation's FF-844 requirements for H1 Type A cable. -
ASHRAE builds energy-efficient headquarters
ASHRAE’s newly renovated headquarters serves as a laboratory without walls to extend the Society’s knowledge and information worldwide. -
Emerson's wireless instruments monitor tanks at Technochem
Fourteen Rosemount wireless pressure transmitters monitor levels in tanks at Technochem Environmental Complex Pte Ltd (TEC) in Singapore. -
Wonderware announces award winners at WonderWorld Conference
Winners include Ontario Clean Water Agency, Portland General Electric, New Belgium Brewing Company and Cytec Engineered Materials. -
Wonderware enhances partner program
Innovation Partner Program now has a new tier of “endorsed” system integrators (SIs). -
IFMA and ASHRAE to cooperate on energy efficiency issues
ASHRAE and the International Facility Management Association are entering into an agreement that increases cooperation between the two groups. -
Fieldbus Foundation registers H1 Fieldbus Cables
Belden, Northwire, Phoenix Contact and Rockbestos-Surprenant Cable are the first cable suppliers to pass the Fieldbus Foundation registration process. -
Macraigor Systems offers free debug tool for ARM Cortex-M3
The Eclipse Ganymede for ARM Cortex-M3 processors is available immediately as a free download. -
Electronic Assembly signs Mouser Electronics as distributor
Mouser Electronics will distribute Electronic Assembly's LCD function modules. -
Digital Precision uses Toshiba camera in Metrology & Inspection Station
Toshiba Teli's CSL8000CL linescan camera is being used in the OneTouch-LS station to scan parts with a stroke of 150mm (x axis) and 75mm (z axis). -
ABB's System 800xA integrates process and electrical control
System 800xA provides a platform for unified operations to increase productivity and power reliability for process manufacturing customers in all industries. -
Allied releases 2009 Catalog
Catalog has over 115,000 products plus technical information and product photos. -
Emerson to automate power plant at Bhushan Power & Steel
Emerson will supply PlantWeb, 31 Ovation controllers, AMS software, and 47 Rosemount pressure transmitters. -
Okuma integrates THINC with SAP
SAP software can be installed on THe Intelligent Numeric Control (THINC) instead of relying on a stand-alone computer to provide the necessary link. -
Pepperl+Fuchs acquires Christensen Display Products
Christensen manufactures ruggedized, industrial-grade, flat-panel monitors for the process and industrial control markets. -
Rockwell Automation expects 10,000 at Automation Fair
The event will offer workshops, technical sessions, industry forums, hands-on labs and exhibits. -
Techwell supplies video components to Siemens Building Technologies
Siemens Building Technologies designed Techwell's TW2815 into multiple video surveillance products to be distributed worldwide. -
Express Logic ThreadX RTOS meets MCAPI Communications API
ThreadX RTOS meets the Multicore Association’s recently released Multicore Communications API (MCAPI) specification. -
Macraigor Systems offers free GNU toolset for Eclipse
Free Eclipse Ganymede-compliant embedded debugging solution runs on many standard evaluation boards for hosting on Windows and Linux platforms. -
ABB and Saab to collaborate on civil security
Jointly developed solutions will increase security at municipal and industrial sites
