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Beckhoff Automation runs Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2
Beckhoff demos Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 at show in Japan. -
Bosch Rexroth promotes Erwin Wieckowski to VP
Wieckowski was promoted to vice president and general manager for the Linear Motion and Assembly Technologies Group. -
CIDX to endorse ISA standards
CIDX will endorse the ISA 88 (batch control standard) and ISA 95 (enterprise and control integration standard). -
Allied Electronics to distribute RECOM Power
Allied to distribute RECOM’s on-board DC/DC, AC/DC converter and switching regulator products. -
PI publishes brochure on Piezo Composite Patch Transducers
Brochure contains a tutorial and applications in fields such as noise & vibration cancellation, energy harvesting and high-dynamics force sensing. -
ServoSoft adds more drives and motors to sizing program
Other enhancements include Pxt and Ixt overload models, bleeder duty cycle vs power charts, and an interface for Windows XP and Vista. -
ABB completes sale of Lummus Global
ABB completed the sale of its downstream oil and gas business Lummus Global to Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. (CB&I) for $950 million. -
ATS appoints Anthony Caputo Chief Executive Officer
Most recently, Caputo served as Corporate Vice-President and President and COO of L-3 Communications. -
NI starts FPGA Development forum
FPGA IPNet provides an open forum for sharing LabVIEW FPGA IP and modules for analog and digital I/O, communication buses/protocols and motion control. -
NI Arabia Director Addresses UN Technology Meeting
Michel Haddad addressed the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) meeting in Cairo, Egypt. -
Honeywell opens office in Japan
The office provides industrial automation and control solutions for customers in the Osaka, Sakai and Wakayama areas. -
Northwire cable helps lift Stillwater Bridge
The highway span is raised and lowered 20 times a day, and the cable that controls it is unwound and rewound as many times. -
LONMARK announces 'Best of the Year Awards' for 2007
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Somfy GmbH, Echelon, 4HomeMedia, Constellation Energy and Tracy Markie won awards. -
LONMARK appoints Peter Kelly-Detwiler to its Board
Kelly-Detwiler is senior director of energy technology services for Constellation Energy. -
Metso to supply fieldbus to mining company in Finland
Talvivaara Mining Company is constructing Europe’s largest nickel mine at Talvivaara in the Sotkamo region of Finland. -
Ascon offers free KOMPAS CAD software
KOMPAS-3D LT V9 is a functionally reduced version of KOMPAS, and can be downloaded for free. -
ISA publishes 4th Edition of Industrial Data Communications book
The 4th Edition of "Industrial Data Communications" by Lawrence M. Thompson includes a complete description of relevant terminology, standards, and protocols. -
ISA92 Committee submits three documents to ANSI
The ISA92 committee submitted documents on CO, O2 and chlorine monitoring to ANSI for reaffirmation as American National Standards. -
Octave Technology supplies wireless sensor framework to R&D lab
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is using wireless sensor networking software from Octave Technology. -
Power Distribution names Keith Schmid CEO
Schmid replaces Rich Combs who will serve as PDI Executive Chairman. -
Wurldtech signs agreement with Tegron and FluidIQs
The three will develop and deliver advanced security solutions for the global industrial automation market. -
Jervis B. Webb sold to Daifuku
The transaction is expected to be completed in December, pending final government authorizations and approvals. -
Woodhead introduces SST Remote DeviceNet Scanner
The SST controls I/O devices connected to a DeviceNet network without the need of a local PC. -
AMT forms automation group
The General Industry Group will provide programming, software, vision, mechanical design, controls, simulation and training. -
Rockwell study documents progress toward IT and control convergence
Study reveals that companies farther along the path toward convergence are realizing more positive impacts on manufacturing performance than anticipated. -
Automation Fair demonstrates Integrated Architecture
Rockwell's Integrated Architecture helps lower integration costs, improves manufacturing agility, and helps end users to make better business decisions. -
Rockwell exhibits Process and Discrete Applications
Increased process system capabilities, Endress + Hauser partnership and Pavilion Technologies and ICS Triplex acquisitions are highlighted at Automation Fair. -
Westermo Ethernet switches serve water treatment plant in France
At the Seine Grésillons treatment plant, technicians can connect locally at any point of the network by wire or WiFi to the same production management interface to obtain data. -
Woodhead assembles Safety Networks Integration team
The team will help device/component manufacturers take their products through the various steps required for use on an intelligent safety network system. -
Manufacturing strategies in the global environment
Over the past decade, many companies have adopted new strategies for manufacturing, which has taken competitiveness on to new planes. A whole array of initiatives have been introduced, collectively labeled "new wave manufacturing." -
AMT joins Save Your Factory initiative
Collaborative industry initiative provides North American manufacturers with alternatives to moving manufacturing off-shore. -
Vacuum seals tested with Torque Sensor
TorqSense non-contact digital torque monitoring system has proven to be the only way to test the seals of super high performance vacuum systems. -
WINA Announces Asia Pacific Chapter
The chapter, based in Singapore, will serve the Asia Pacific region and is the first chapter outside of North America for the organization. -
Virginia Tech uses NI LabVIEW to win 3rd Place in DARPA Race
Virginia Tech won the $500,000 third place prize at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Urban Challenge. -
Emerson named main supplier for China's largest refinery
Emerson will supply 25,000 Rosemount instruments, 2,500 FIELDVUE DVC6000 HART smart positioners, 2,000 Fisher control valves, and 400 Micro Motion Coriolis meters. -
ABB wins $180 million power order in Namibia
ABB won an order from the Namibian national power utility, NamPower, to connect the country’s power grid and strengthen electricity networks in southern Africa. -
ARC predicts SCADA Market in Water & Wastewater to Exceed $275 Million
The world-wide market for SCADA systems for the water & wastewater industries is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4% over the next five years. -
MTL acquires RTK Instruments
MTL acquired a 90% stake in RTK, a manufacturer of process alarm equipment, displays and interface products. -
FCI publishes Best Practices Engineering Guide for flow
Best Practices Engineering Guide provides installation recommendations for FCI's Thermal Dispersion Flow Meters. -
Procter and Gamble wins 2007 Mobile Campus Award
Procter and Gamble used Intech Studios' PUMA software to implement a wireless VoIP telephone system that provides real-time information on issues occurring on the manufacturing plant floor. -
Matrikon announces Q4 2007 results
Revenue was $18.44 million with a net loss of $0.25 million. Matrikon restructures management and separates two business units. CTO takes sabbatical. -
NWA publishes white paper on SPC-based Analytics
The paper details how process-based manufacturing and business analytics enable enterprise decision making. -
Rockwell's Global Support achieves SCP Certification
SCP Standards quantify the effectiveness of customer service and support, and represent best practices in the industry. -
Industrial Defender appoints Donald Simoneau senior VP
Industrial Defender appointed Donald Simoneau senior vice president of worldwide operations, reporting to CEO Brian M. Ahern. -
Contemporary Controls publishes white paper on Managed Switches
When should you use a managed Ethernet switch? This paper provides answers. -
Micro Motion Coriolis flowmeters achieve CSA dual seal certification
Certification eliminates need for secondary seals. -
Honeywell provides control valves to GTL oplant in Qatar
Honeywell will supply $9.1 million worth control valves for the new integrated Pearl Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) plant in Qatar. -
SIXNET acquires BlueTree Wireless Data
SIXNET acquired BlueTree Wireless Data, Inc., a supplier of Machine to Machine (M2M) Cellular Data Products. -
Sudipta Bhattacharya appointed President of Wonderware
Bhattacharya joined Invensys in August 2007 as chief software solutions officer. He came from SAP AG. -
QC Industries publishes Conveyor Selection Guide
The six page brochure serves as an introduction to QC's line of low profile conveyors -
RFID helps mining company monitor ore extraction
A raw material tracking system at CVRD Inco’s Stobie Mine uses Ship2Save RFID technology to track ore movement throughout its excavation process. -
Bryan Singer Joins Wurldtech
Wurldtech Security Technologies named security expert Bryan Singer Vice-President of Professional Services. -
Charlie Gifford receives Outstanding Contribution award From MESA
Gifford is the chief editor and contributing author of The Hitchhiker Guide to Operations Management, ISA-95 Best Practices Book 1.0. -
Yokogawa to be main automation contractor to BP
Yokogawa will provide Main Automation Contractor Services ("MAC Services") for BP's Exploration and Production Segment. -
ISA Security Compliance Institute seeks members
ISA is recruiting Strategic Members, Technical Members, and Informational Members from the industrial community for the ISASecure program. -
LONMARK adds two to Board of Directors Members
LONMARK added Thomas Knoop and Jan Brissman to its Board. -
Modbus White Paper available from Moore Industries
The non-commercial white paper describes how Modbus works, and how it can be used in new and legacy process control and automation systems. -
Dust Networks wins chemical engineering award
Dust Networks won the Amec Award for Innovation and Excellence from the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). -
Wurldtech recieves funding from National Research Council of Canada
The funding will support development of testing technologies to protect global critical infrastructure from cyber threats. -
Adept Technology to supply robots to Chad Industries
Robots will be used in CHADIQ Odd Form Assembly Systems. -
Endevco signs rep in Seattle
RepTech Northwest will handle sales and customer support in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. -
WBF asks for 2008 Award Nominations
WBF wants nominations for two awards to be given in 2008. The deadline for nominations is 17 December 2007. -
Honeywell to integrate operations at China's largest gas field
Honeywell will supply Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) R300 software and SCADA technology to manage data at the Puguang Gas Field in Sichuan Province. -
Powerit Solutions opens East Coast office
Powerit opened an office in Farmington, CT, and hired Jim Majsak and Tom McClure to run it. -
Zero-Max publishes ServoClass couplings Brochure
Brochure covers couplings that meet precision positioning requirements and high reverse-load characteristics of today’s servomotor applications. -
Computer Aided Solutions publishes data logging catalog
Catalog covers products that monitor input signals from temperature, humidity, pressure, flow, voltage, current and digital sources. -
Yokogawa’s Stardom controller achieves Achilles certification
Yokogawa Stardom Controller FCJ has been awarded the Achilles Level 1 Security Certification. -
Emerson engineers receive Excellence in Documentation Award from ISA
Terry Blevins, Deji Chen, Mark Nixon, and Willy Wojsznis recognized for authoring the most outstanding technical paper published by ISA -
Fluke gives free Multimeters to educational institutions
Program provides educators and students with access to state-of-the-art industrial test tools. -
Bison Gear Receives Illinois Business Award
BG was given the Business Leadership Award by the Dept of Commerce and Economic Opportunity at the Illinois Workforce Development Conference in October. -
Misumi publishes 2008 catalog
The 2008 Misumi metric and inch catalogs feature 6,000 products and 3,000 products with size or material additions. -
Virginia Tech Students use LabVIEW to develop humanoid robot
DARwIn achieves full range of motion and accurately imitates human movement. -
Siemens supplies Braumat control system to Yazoo brewery
Yazoo Brewing Company installed a Braumat brewery control system for central fermentation temperature control, replacing single-loop controllers throughout the brewery. -
Allied Electronics Releases 2008 Catalog
The 2008 Allied catalog showcases more than 100,000 products from 300 suppliers. -
Physik Instrumente publishes Piezo Motor brochure
Brochure covers piezo ceramic linear motors based on the PiezoWalk principle.