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Don Vincent to retire as head of Robotic Industries Assn
Vincent will be succeeded by Jeffrey A. Burnstein, who has served as RIA's number two executive for more than two decades. -
Emerson opens valve technology centers in China
The centers have advanced flow laboratories where Emerson engineers can investigate valve technologies and verify valve performance. -
GE Fanuc signs marketing agreement with Wipro Technologies
The two companies will work together globally to serve manufacturing enterprises with solutions in Production Management. -
IPS supplies SimSci-Esscor simulator to BASF
Advanced dynamic simulation technology will enable BFLP to train operators on all aspects of plant operations. -
Honeywell introduces line of Krohne flow meters
The Honeywell VersaFlow line includes electromagnetic, Coriolis, ultrasonic and vortex flow meters made by Krohne. -
Power Efficiency Corp obtains CSA and UL approval for motor controllers
The company's digital motor efficiency controllers obtained Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and Underwriter Laboratories (UL) certification. -
Thermo Fisher signs marketing agreement with Megaware
Thermo Fisher and Megaware will market a software solution which provides bioequivalence functionality on a single platform to help speed up and manage clinical trials. -
Barry-Wehmiller to open office in Raleigh-Durham
Brian Bullock has joined the firm as Director of the Design Group's Raleigh Office. -
ABB supplies System 800xA to GE Healthcare
ABB is supplying GE Healthcare with a complete System 800xA extended automation solution that will help boost its production of protein separation media by 50 percent. -
Dataforth publishes DAQ product catalog
The catalog provides the most up-to-date information and specifications for Dataforth’s signal conditioning, data acquisition, and data communication products. -
Thermo Fisher ships iARL 4460 Metals Analyzer to Tata Steel India
Tata Steel selected the ARL 4460 Optical Emission metals analyzer for its LD1 steel melting shop at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand State, India. -
FKI Logistex supplies material handling system to Internet retailer
FKI Logistex will provide a turnkey, fully integrated, automated material handling system for ZipZoomfly.com's new 250,000 sq ft warehouse in Newark, CA. -
Green Manufacturing Expo to be held at trade shows in 2008
Green Manufacturing Expos will be held at four manufacturing trade events in 2008, in Anaheim, Chicago, New York, and Charlotte, NC. -
ISA identifies projects for Workforce Development Program
The program strives to positively influence the professionals of the future, provide technical knowledge and networking opportunities, and elevate the reputation of the industry. -
MooreHawke publishes white paper on Installing Fieldbus in Hazardous Locations
By Bruce Bradley, Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals This paper describes everything you should consider when applying fieldbus in hazardous areas, then shows how it was done. Author uses it in a class he teaches on hazardous environments. -
ArWest supplies UHF Digital Radios to Topcon
UHF transceivers will be integrated within the Topcon GR-3 Satellite Receiver. The initial award involves the delivery of several thousand radios by September 2007. -
BlueCielo acquires DataCore Technology
BlueCielo ECM Solutions acquired DataCore Technology in an all-cash transaction. DataCore implements electronic data management (EDM) systems. -
Enerdoor opens U.S. office for RFI/EMI filters
An Italian manufacturer of EMI and RFI filters formed a new company in the United States for the sale and manufacture of RFI/RMI filters. -
EtherCAT establishes North American Office
Joey Stubbs, ETG North American representative, will run the office in Austin, Texas. -
ISA forms working group focused on mining safety
The working group will focus on developing standards for equipment used in potentially flammable locations within underground mines. -
ABB publishes position paper on drives
By Ilpo Ruohonen, et al AC drives are smaller, more intelligent, easier to install and control, have better communications, and are suitable for many more applications -
BEI Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary
BEI Industrial Encoders manufactures optical encoders and associated electronics for the industrial market. -
DEACOM supplies ERP system to Epoxy Resin Formulator
Copps Industries will streamline its batch manufacturing processes with a DEACOM ERP system, replacing its legacy DOS-based system. -
DSI's dcLINK software works with JD Edwards World A9.1
Oracle has validated the integration of DSI's dcLINK 5.0 automated data capture solution with JD Edwards World A9.1. -
First future-proof industrial remote service device launched
New Innominate mGuard industrial RS is the only device enabling both Ethernet and dial-up connections, cutting manufacturing costs -
Mitsubishi expands distribution agreement with Livingston & Haven
Livingston & Haven now sells the Mitsubishi Electric Automation product line; it will add the full line of articulated and SCARA robotic products. -
ControlAir releases catalog of Air Pressure Regulators
Short Form Catalog includes new products and industry approvals for Precision Air Pressure Regulators, Transducers and Relays. -
Express Logic announces RTOS support for Luminary Micro's Microcontrollers
ThreadX RTOS and NetX TCP/IP networking stack support Ethernet-enabled and CAN-enabled Stellaris microcontrollers. Free demo available. -
UEI names Chris Poling Director of Sales
Poling will be in charge of all direct sales staff as well as managing the company’s network of manufacturers’ representatives. -
Ethernet Direct to distribute IntraVUE2 software
IntraVUE 2.0 network management software is now available from Ethernet Direct. -
IPS to install operator simulator for Sinclair refinery
The solution includes SimSci-Esscor DYNSIM process simulation and FSIM Plus controls simulation, supporting a variety of operator training functions. -
Somji becomes CEO of Matrikon again
Amin Rawji resigned as President and CEO. Company founder Nizar Somji will resume the role of President and CEO. -
Wired Magazine's Editor to Deliver Keynote at NIWeek 2007
Best-selling author and business and technology pundit Chris Anderson to address more than 2,000 scientists and engineers. -
Sheepscot Machine becomes Sheepscot Dispensing Systems
Sheepscot changed its name to Sheepscot Dispensing Systems to more accurately reflect their core business, the metering of both single and plural component reactive resins. -
OMAC and Boeing to hold Technical Symposium
November 28-29, 2007 Everate, WA This event will integrate OMAC Working Groups into a body that will work toward enhancing collaboration between process and discrete industries. -
Infor opens Center of Excellence for IBM System i ERP apps
The Center of Excellence includes development and domain experts who are committed to enterprise software innovation and application development for the IBM System i platform. -
KUKA to supply robotics to Negri Bossi
KUKA will supply floor and shelf mounted robots for Negri Bossi's injection molding systems. -
Flowserve to provide $49 million in pumps to Garyville, LA, Refinery
Flowserve will supply 400 pumps, seals and a hydraulic de-coking system for Marathon Oil's refinery expansion in Garyville, Louisiana. -
Infor Acquires Workbrain and Hansen
Hansen makes asset management software, while Workbrain makes workforce management solutions. -
Bematek's lab performs material analysis and process validation
The lab solves particle size reduction challenges in all industries by using wet-mix process systems for high- and low shear mixing of emulsions and dispersions. -
Seemage signs Axemble as French distributor of CAD software
France's Largest SolidWorks distributor to sell and support Seemage CAD content management software. -
Fieldbus Foundation Establishes India Marketing Committee
The organization will promote adoption of FOUNDATION fieldbus technology in India. -
WINA-ISA Industrial Wireless Tutorial
July 22, 2007 Richmond, British Columbia, Canada A three-hour wireless tutorial is being presented by the Wireless Industrial Networking Alliance (WINA) and ISA. -
HEIDENHAIN releases literature on Exposed Linear Encoders
50-page catalog has an overview of encoder technologies, dimensional and electrical information, mounting tips, and equipment to help obtain the optimal signal quality. -
Hirschmann to build new HQ in Pennsylvania
Hirschmann held a ground breaking ceremony at the future site of their headquarters for the Americas in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. -
Moxa opens Industrial Video website
Site covers tools for industrial video servers and IP surveillance software. -
MTS Sensors releases Liquid-Level Sensor Catalog
The catalog covers sensors for liquid-level applications such as oil and gas, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical. -
Pepperl+Fuchs publishes AS-Interface Solutions Guide
200+ page resource includes a full color selection guide to assist users in choosing the optimum AS-Interface components. -
AutomationDirect adds enclosures from Hubbell/Wiegmann
The NEMA-rated cabinets range in size from 20x21x8 in. wall-mountable to 84x197x18 in. heavy duty free-standing units. -
SeayCo Integrators improves distribution center sortation
SeayCo Integrators used Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture to achieve 99.5 percent read accuracy at McLane Company's distribution center. -
Siemens names Timms VP of Electronics Assembly Systems Div
Before being named EA vice president, Timms had a four-year assignment as the division's vice president of marketing and sales. -
Banner Racing wins at Lime Rock Grand-AM GT Classic
Co-drivers Leighton Reese and Tim Lewis Jr. drove the No. 6 Banner Engineering Pontiac GXP.R to a first place finish. -
B&R exec elected to OMAC Packaging Workgroup
Markus Sandhoefner, Sales Manager with B&R, was elected as a representative to the board of directors of the OMAC Packaging Workgroup. -
Ethernet Direct signs rep in Hong Kong
Eurotech (Far East) Ltd in Hong Kong will distribute and market the full line of Industrial Ethernet products. Euro-tech primarily focuses in areas such as water treatment, water plant, power plant and rail projects. -
Ethernet Direct's Ethernet switches work with IntraVUE2 software
IntraVUE, from Network Vision, provides automatic and accurate real time viewing to highlight the major sources of plant floor disruptions. -
Embedded Label Printing with NiceLabel SDK
Synchronics, now Radiant Systems Retail Division, installed the NiceLabel Print Engine for embedded label printing in its CounterPoint V7 and CounterPoint SQL software products. -
Honeywell to install Experion R300 at Saudi Arabia Polypropylene Facility
Honeywell won a $2.9 million contract to provide the process automation technology for Saudi European Petrochemical's polypropylene plant, located in Al Jubail. -
Emerson's DeltaV achieves Achilles cyber-security certification
The DeltaV controller and firewall have passed Achilles Level 1 Certification Testing, which assesses the overall security of automation controllers. -
GE Fanuc offers trial version of Proficy
The program offers a free, limited-time-usage CD with the latest versions of Proficy Historian and Proficy Real-Time Information Portal applications. -
Thermo Informatics World to be held in Oct and Nov 2007
Oct 15-19, 2007 in Miami and Nov 12-16, 2007 in Lisbon, Portugal. Each conference focuses on how Thermo Scientific's solutions enable organizations to maximize the productivity of their laboratories. -
TURCK publishes proximity sensors catalog
The 600-plus page catalog contains TURCK's proximity sensor line, as well as specialty sensors for non-traditional applications. -
ISA Leak Detection and Repair Symposium June 5-7
June 5-7 2007 Austin, Texas ISA's 7th Annual Fugitive Emissions-LDAR Symposium focuses on compliance with today's complex leak detection and repair requirements, methods, and management. -
Marathon runs Transpara fault-free
Transpara’s Visual KPI works with Marathon’s everRun software, so that business-critical operational data is available without fail. -
ABB supplies $33 million in cable to Belgium wind farm
ABB will supply underwater power cables and electrical equipment for phase one of the Thornton Bank wind farm, about 30 kilometers off the Belgian coast in the North Sea. -
Deacom expands Pennsylvania headquarters
ERP software producer tripled its office space in Wayne, PA. -
Infor supplies ERP to Fleischmann's Yeast
Fleischmann's has deployed Infor ERP LX at all four of its North American manufacturing facilities. -
Emerson to automate oil sands project
Emerson will automate an oil sands bitumen upgrader facility being built by North West Upgrading in Alberta. Emerson will supply PlantWeb and DeltaV hardware, plus engineering, commissioning, and service. -
Phoenix Contact names Mercier wireless business development manager
Paul Mercier previously served as the national wireless specialist for Phoenix Contact USA. In his new role, Mercier will focus on the continuing growth of wireless and Foundation Fieldbus technologies. -
Rockwell Automation to Acquire ICS Triplex
Rockwell will acquire Industrial Control Services Group Limited for £110 million in cash. ICS trades and does business as ICS Triplex, a supplier of critical control and safety solutions to the process industries. -
MooreHawke publishes brochure on TRUNKSAFE Fault-Tolerant Fieldbus System
The TRUNKSAFE brochure explains how it is not necessary to duplicate an entire fieldbus segment, duplicate the field instruments, nor have any special software at the DCS to achieve fieldbus redundancy. -
ARC says automation services market will grow
Automation services are benefitting from several converging factors that will provide 12% annual market growth over the next five years, according to ARC Advisory Group. -
DuPont Chooses GE Fanuc Proficy Production MES
Proficy products have been named a solution-of-choice for complex manufacturing systems within DuPont. -
Green Hills compiler chosen by Freescale and IBM
Power Architecture Compilers chosen by Freescale and IBM for use in EEMBC Certified Performance Benchmark testing. -
Beckhoff PCs and TwinCAT software support Intel Core Duo
Intel Core Duo processors feature two computation kernels in one processor case. This technology enables multitasking and improves the throughput in multithread applications.