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December 2005 News
Read about the latest news, products, mergers, and acquisitions in the automation, process control, and instrumentation industries for December 2005.

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Zero-Max Introduces ETP Express Keyless Shaft Locking Bushings Zero-Max Introduces ETP Express Keyless Shaft Locking Bushings  - 12/30/05
 
Banner Introduces New PresencePLUS® P4 AREA Vision Sensors Banner Introduces New PresencePLUS® P4 AREA Vision Sensors  - 12/29/05
 
TURCK's New Conduit Adapters Offer Quick Disconnect Compatibility TURCK's New Conduit Adapters Offer Quick Disconnect Compatibility  - 12/29/05
 
AXIOMTEK Offers A Wide Range of Network Appliances to Boost Network Performance  - 12/29/05
 
HEIDENHAIN Ranked No. 1 in a CNC Controllers Survey  - 12/29/05
 
GE Fanuc Automation Names Michigan-Based Superior Controls, Inc. as New Premier Solution Provider  - 12/28/05
 
Advanced Process Services, L.L.C. to Represent Stainless Valve Co.  - 12/27/05
 
Japanese Industrial Imaging Association (JIIA) is Organized  - 12/23/05
 
JAI’s CV-M9CL Camera Combines High Resolution with 3-CCD Technology  - 12/23/05
 
AMCI 3401 Stepper Module Expands Motion Control into Point I/O for Allen-Bradley PLCs AMCI 3401 Stepper Module Expands Motion Control into Point I/O for Allen-Bradley PLCs  - 12/23/05
 
Acromag's New Industrial 8-port Ethernet Switches Feature Redundant Ring Technology for High Reliability Acromag's New Industrial 8-port Ethernet Switches Feature Redundant Ring Technology for High Reliability  - 12/23/05
 
ExperTune and IPCOS Form Partnership for Delivering Plant Performance Solutions  - 12/23/05
 
Advantech Joins LXI (LAN-based Extensions for Instrumentation Consortium) Advantech Joins LXI (LAN-based Extensions for Instrumentation Consortium)  - 12/22/05
 
ABB Introduces New Pre-engineered Drive Packages for Industrial Applications  - 12/22/05
 
High Performance Stepper Drives from Applied Motion Products Feature Simple Point-and-Click Programming and Operation High Performance Stepper Drives from Applied Motion Products Feature Simple Point-and-Click Programming and Operation  - 12/21/05
 
Dickson Introduces Next Generation Temperature and Humidity Monitoring Instruments Dickson Introduces Next Generation Temperature and Humidity Monitoring Instruments  - 12/21/05
 
FKI Logistex Promotes Bob Duplain as President of the Warehouse and Distribution Division FKI Logistex Promotes Bob Duplain as President of the Warehouse and Distribution Division  - 12/21/05
 
BP Chooses ABB System 800xA Control and High Integrity Systems for North Sea Project Expansion  - 12/20/05
 
New Peristaltic Pump from Wanner Engineering Reliably Transfers Challenging Liquids at up to 200 PSI New Peristaltic Pump from Wanner Engineering Reliably Transfers Challenging Liquids at up to 200 PSI  - 12/20/05
 
Advantech Launches Industrial 15” Flat Panel Monitor with Direct-VGA Port Advantech Launches Industrial 15” Flat Panel Monitor with Direct-VGA Port  - 12/20/05
 
NI Introduces High-Voltage Mechanical Relay Digital I/O PC Plug-In Devices  - 12/20/05
 
National Instruments Extends Linux Support to More Than 200 Devices National Instruments Extends Linux Support to More Than 200 Devices  - 12/20/05
 
PIAB Launches Newly Redesigned Website  - 12/20/05
 
Midwest Motion Products Announces New 24 Volt DC Gearmotor Develops 22 IN. LB. Torque at 205 RPM Midwest Motion Products Announces New 24 Volt DC Gearmotor Develops 22 IN. LB. Torque at 205 RPM  - 12/20/05
 
Opto 22 Introduces New Isolated Analog Modules  - 12/20/05
 
OMRON Corporation Notice of Dissolution of Affiliated Company  - 12/20/05
 
UNOVA Name Change to Intermec Inc. Scheduled for Jan. 1  - 12/20/05
 
Moxa's Gigabit Ethernet Switch (EDS-726) Receives iF Product Design Award Moxa's Gigabit Ethernet Switch (EDS-726) Receives iF Product Design Award  - 12/20/05
 
SMA Introduces CompactPCI Cool Box Industrial Computer System  - 12/20/05
 
SIXNET Introduces Innovative Real-time Plant Floor Data Client SIXNET Introduces Innovative Real-time Plant Floor Data Client  - 12/20/05
 
Caterpillar's ACERT Technology Offers Enhanced Performance & Reduced Emissions  - 12/19/05
 
OMRON Launches New Safety Light Curtain with World's First Position Detection Muting Function  - 12/19/05
 
Kyland Introduces KIEN2032 Industrial Ethernet Switch Which Combines Serial Server and Ethernet Switch  - 12/19/05
 
Kiva Systems Announces Availability of Breakthrough Mobile Fulfillment System  - 12/16/05
 
Schaefer, Inc. Announces 600W Wide Input Power Converter  - 12/16/05
 
Siemens Promotes Vanden Hoek to Vice President Channel Management and Development Siemens Promotes Vanden Hoek to Vice President Channel Management and Development  - 12/16/05
 
Danaher Motion Introduces New SECO AC Servo Fusion Drive Danaher Motion Introduces New SECO AC Servo Fusion Drive  - 12/16/05
 
Invensys Process Systems and Energy Solutions Announce Strategic Alliance for Pipeline Automation and Optimization  - 12/16/05
 
Weidmuller Introduces Industrial Ethernet Overvoltage Protection Modules Weidmuller Introduces Industrial Ethernet Overvoltage Protection Modules  - 12/16/05
 
ICS Triplex ISaGRAF Releases the Award-Winning ISaGRAF Version 5.0 Software Solution  - 12/16/05
 
New Product  - 12/16/05
 
Power Sources Unlimited Introduces Low Profile, Power Factor Corrected 1K5U Series of 1500W AC/DC Power Supplies Power Sources Unlimited Introduces Low Profile, Power Factor Corrected 1K5U Series of 1500W AC/DC Power Supplies  - 12/15/05
 
Scientific Technologies, Inc. Introduces Three New 24VDC Conduit LED Beacons Scientific Technologies, Inc. Introduces Three New 24VDC Conduit LED Beacons  - 12/15/05
 
Intergraph Corporation Announces Intergraph 2006 New Flagship International Users Conference to Debut in Orlando  - 12/15/05
 
Advantech Launches PCI-1610AJU Serial Communication with Easier RJ-45 Wiring Advantech Launches PCI-1610AJU Serial Communication with Easier RJ-45 Wiring  - 12/15/05
 
KUKA Partners with SEIS to Continue Expansion in US Western Regions  - 12/14/05
 
PPT VISION Introduces 2 New High Resolution Color Cameras PPT VISION Introduces 2 New High Resolution Color Cameras  - 12/14/05
 
Smiths Aerospace Selects Green Hills Software for New Boeing 777 Systems  - 12/14/05
 
CompTIA RFID+T Certification Helps Companies Prepare RFID Workforce  - 12/14/05
 
Falcon Electric Receives Accolades from Product Design & Development Magazine for Innovation in Design  - 12/14/05
 
SimSci-Esscor Announces Latest Version of PRO/II Simulation Software  - 12/14/05
 
SICK STEGMANN, INC. Incremental Wire Draw Encoders Provide High Resolution Position or Distance Information for Linear Measurement Paths SICK STEGMANN, INC. Incremental Wire Draw Encoders Provide High Resolution Position or Distance Information for Linear Measurement Paths  - 12/13/05
 
Major North American Automaker Orders Four More ABB TrueView Systems  - 12/13/05
 
Samsung Electronics Mecha Center Selects EtherCAT for Ultra High Precision Motion Positioning Samsung Electronics Mecha Center Selects EtherCAT for Ultra High Precision Motion Positioning  - 12/13/05
 
Automated Assemblies Bolsters Sales Staff  - 12/13/05
 
National Instruments Introduces New USB Device for I2C and SPI Communication National Instruments Introduces New USB Device for I2C and SPI Communication  - 12/13/05
 
NI Announces New Ethernet/LAN and USB Instrument Drivers  - 12/13/05
 
Emerson's Saab Rosemount Radar Tank Gauging Receives Technology of the Year Award  - 12/13/05
 
Clark Nexsen Standardizes On GiveMePower Mobile and Wireless Field Solution After Completing US Navy Base Project 250% Faster  - 12/13/05
 
JAI PULNiX's TM-4100CL Combines 4 Megapixels with Popular Camera Link Interface JAI PULNiX's TM-4100CL Combines 4 Megapixels with Popular Camera Link Interface  - 12/13/05
 
Emerson Simplifies Filling and Dosing Systems with New Micro Motion Transmitter  - 12/13/05
 
OPPD selects Invensys Virtual Stimulation Technology to Verify Controls Upgrade  - 12/13/05
 
Global Pulp and Paper Company Standardizes on Matrikon™ Solution for Variability Reduction  - 12/13/05
 
SSI Interface Specialist Releases 4 Channel PLC Module for Allen-Bradley ControlLogix SSI Interface Specialist Releases 4 Channel PLC Module for Allen-Bradley ControlLogix  - 12/13/05
 
ATS Enters Agreement to Sell Precision Metals Division to Autocam  - 12/13/05
 
Junot Systems and Marathon Technologies Announce Alliance  - 12/13/05
 
McObject Integrates eXtremeDB with I-Logix’s Rhapsody UML-Based Model-Driven Development Environment  - 12/13/05
 
Carlo Gavazzi Introduces VariFlex Variable Frequency AC Drives Carlo Gavazzi Introduces VariFlex Variable Frequency AC Drives  - 12/13/05
 
FKI Logistex Appoints Vice President, Airport Systems for North American Airport, Post and Parcel Division FKI Logistex Appoints Vice President, Airport Systems for North American Airport, Post and Parcel Division  - 12/12/05
 
Advantech is Now a Member of the Center for Intelligent Maintenance Systems Advantech is Now a Member of the Center for Intelligent Maintenance Systems  - 12/12/05
 
AMI Semiconductor Launches Stepper Motor Controller ICs with Sensorless Stall Detection AMI Semiconductor Launches Stepper Motor Controller ICs with Sensorless Stall Detection  - 12/12/05
 
Prosilica Announces the Release of the Ultra-Compact EC1600 CCD Camera Prosilica Announces the Release of the Ultra-Compact EC1600 CCD Camera  - 12/12/05
 
Honeywell Users' Group Americas Symposium June 11-15, 2006 in Phoenix, Arizona  - 12/09/05
 
Matrikon Announces Amin Rawji as New Chief Executive Officer  - 12/09/05
 
The Tsunami, One Year After: Solidarity in Action with Schneider Electric  - 12/09/05
 
Sealevel Systems, Inc. Introduces Industry-First RoHS-Compliant Low Profile PCI Digital I/O Board Sealevel Systems, Inc. Introduces Industry-First RoHS-Compliant Low Profile PCI Digital I/O Board  - 12/09/05
 
FKI Logistex EASYpick GoKarts Improve Picking Accuracy and Efficiency FKI Logistex EASYpick GoKarts Improve Picking Accuracy and Efficiency  - 12/09/05
 
Empire Magnetics’ Cryogenic Motors Pass Six-Month Continuous Duty Use Test at Cryogenic Temperatures Empire Magnetics’ Cryogenic Motors Pass Six-Month Continuous Duty Use Test at Cryogenic Temperatures  - 12/09/05
 
Rockwell Automation Introduces Allen-Bradley GuardLogix which Combines Standard and Safety Control Functionality Rockwell Automation Introduces Allen-Bradley GuardLogix which Combines Standard and Safety Control Functionality  - 12/09/05
 
MACSEA Announces New Remote Capability for Industrial Equipment Health Monitoring  - 12/09/05
 
The Open Applications Group and ISA-SP95 Announce Intent to Converge Standards  - 12/08/05
 
Eagle Technology, Inc. Introduces ProTeus V, their Latest CMMS Product Eagle Technology, Inc. Introduces ProTeus V, their Latest CMMS Product  - 12/08/05
 
Citect Creates Chief Operations Officer Role and Appoints the President of the American Sales Group  - 12/08/05
 
Siemens to Invest $30 Million in Norwood, Ohio Manufacturing Plant Revitalization Siemens to Invest $30 Million in Norwood, Ohio Manufacturing Plant Revitalization  - 12/08/05
 
Datastick Systems, Inc. Introduces the VSA-1212 Vibration Spectrum Analyzer  - 12/08/05
 
Emerson’s Ovation® Expert Control System Replaces Legacy Controls, Delivers 3% Ramp Rate Improvement at One of Nation’s Largest Power Plants  - 12/07/05
 
Emerson Wins $20.2 Million Contract to Digitally Automate Lithuania’s Largest Supercritical Gas- and Oil-Fired Power Station  - 12/07/05
 
Emerson Process Management Announces the Latest Release of its Ovation® Expert Control System  - 12/07/05
 
Emerson’s “Partnering for Power” Generates Real-World, Bottom-Line Results  - 12/07/05
 
Advantech Launches Industrial-Grade Panel PC with Intel® Pentium® 4 Advantech Launches Industrial-Grade Panel PC with Intel® Pentium® 4  - 12/07/05
 
GE Fanuc Introduces a New CNC Control Specifically Designed for Press Machine Manufacturers GE Fanuc Introduces a New CNC Control Specifically Designed for Press Machine Manufacturers  - 12/07/05
 
Axeda Systems, Inc. (ITA Group) Becomes Wizcon Systems  - 12/07/05
 
Invensys Receives New Patent for Optimizing Coriolis Flow Measurement During Changing Conditions  - 12/07/05
 
Emerson Announces New Technology for Live, Continous Turbine Health Monitoring During Transient Operations Emerson Announces New Technology for Live, Continous Turbine Health Monitoring During Transient Operations  - 12/07/05
 
AutomationDirect Adds Thin-finger Wire Duct to Product Offering AutomationDirect Adds Thin-finger Wire Duct to Product Offering  - 12/07/05
 
Invensys Participates in Open O&M Interoperability Demonstration at IMC Conference  - 12/07/05
 
EtherCAT Products from 40 Different Manufacturers Made Their Debut at 2005 SPS/IPC/Drives Show EtherCAT Products from 40 Different Manufacturers Made Their Debut at 2005 SPS/IPC/Drives Show  - 12/07/05
 
QSI Corporation’s Qlarity™ Touch Screen Terminals Used for Weather Station Interface QSI Corporation’s Qlarity™ Touch Screen Terminals Used for Weather Station Interface  - 12/07/05
 
Adept Technology Chosen by Becton Dickinson as Key Robotic Supplier in Ground-Breaking Diagnostic Platform  - 12/07/05
 
Korenix Enables You to Plan your Network More Efficiently with JetNet 4000 VLAN and IGMP Snooping Features Korenix Enables You to Plan your Network More Efficiently with JetNet 4000 VLAN and IGMP Snooping Features  - 12/07/05
 
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