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November 17, 2004 - Volume V, Issue 41 (Published almost every week) |
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In this Issue |
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Introduction: From One Techie to Another |
"Twin" Switches for Pressure and Temperature Announced
Endress+Hauser announces the new Ceraphant T and Thermophant T "twin" electronic switches that are intended for applications in factory automation, machine tools, energy, as well as the traditional process industries of chemical, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and water treatment.
Ceraphant T is an electronic switch designed for absolute and gauge pressure measurement, whereas Thermophant T is an electronic switch designed for temperature measurement in gases, vapors, and liquids.
Read more about these new switches
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Featured Article: The M2M (Machine-to-Machine) Revolution |
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News: Product Announcements & Company News |
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New Catalog: 2005 Measurement & Automation Catalog |
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Featured Products: SNAP OEM I/O | Universal Panel Meter | Serial Wireless LAN | P4 Vision Sensor | Control Relays |
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Featured Jobs: New Job Opportunities |
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Training: Basic Instrumentation & Process Control |
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Free Subscription: Processing Magazine |
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For Sale: New Auctions & Classifieds |
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Fun Stuff: Dilbert Pick of the Week |
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You may have noticed that we changed our logo on the site this week. You'll also notice the new logo in this issue of our e-newsletter. Along with this logo change, we are in the process of changing all the Automationtechies.com references on the site to Automation.com. We ask for your patience as we update our web site. As we convert the site, you may notice some broken links here and there...we will work to get these fixed as soon as possible. For those of you that may have missed our original Automation.com announcement, you can read about it at: http://www.automation.com/store/pid12531.php
On to the good stuff...Enjoy the rest of this e-news!
Our featured article this week, The M2M (Machine-to-Machine) Revolution, was written by Jim Pinto. This is a great article that discusses how smart devices can and will be used in the future to open new doors for manufacturers and service providers in both the industrial and commercial sectors. Jim even goes so far as saying that those companies who don't take advantage of this technology will obsolete themselves...I'll buy that! Use the link below to read this complete article.
In this issue, we're also featuring the new 2005 Measurement & Automation Catalog from National Instruments, leading virtual instrumentation resource for engineers and scientists seeking the most productive customer-defined software and hardware tools.
Our Featured Products
in this issue are Opto 22's
SNAP OEM I/O, TTI
Universal Panel Meter,
DPAC Technologies
Serial
Wireless LAN, Banner Engineering's
P4 Vision Sensor, and
Control Relays from
ASI.
If you haven't seen the new featured products for November, please be sure to review
our Featured Product page.
And, as usual, don't forget to
review the new
Product Announcements,
Company News,
Application News and
Job Postings added to our site in the last week.
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The M2M (Machine-to-Machine) Revolution The convergence of smart devices with the Internet is creating a new inflection point. Huge opportunities are developing from the convergence of device networking, wireless sensors, machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, and the Internet. Companies that fail to exploit this next wave of the digital revolution will simply obsolete themselves. Read full article by Jim Pinto.
Other articles written by Jim Pinto
Other articles and white papers on various automation topics Other application stories using various automation products
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News |
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News Headlines in Automation, Process Control & Instrumentation
Hear all about it! We publish industry news on our site as soon as we hear about it. Check out our Daily News Headlines page frequently to stay up-to-date on the industry events. Here are the news headlines since our last e-news. Use the following links to read the complete news release:
These are just a few of the news items published on our website. Our Automation News section provides you up-to-date news of what is happening with product and services suppliers in the industry. Users can search for releases by company or by date. View Daily News Headlines Here. Send your automation news releases to press@automation.com. Please provide press releases in electronic format (pictures can be provided in .JPG or .GIF format).
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Application Tools, Guides, Demos & Literature |
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2005 Measurement & Automation Catalog The National Instruments catalog is the leading virtual instrumentation resource for engineers and scientists seeking the most productive customer-defined software and hardware tools. You will find everything you need from new product information, comparison charts and key specifications. Request your 2005 Measurement & Automation Catalog
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More Information on SNAP OEM I/O
More Information on FD5000 Panel Meter
More Information on AirborneDirect Wireless Serial Connectivity
More Information on P4 Vision Sensor
More Information on Control Relays
Other Featured Products for November
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New Jobs Posted on Automation.com Here's a list of new job opportunities posted since our last newsletter:
To view other recent job postings, please use our Job Search Function.
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Training & Seminars |
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Basic Instrumentation & Process Control This course prepares students for the ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST Level 1) exam. This is a four-day course with day four dedicated to the student who desires to become ISA certified. There will be a review of all of the covered subjects, a question and answer session and a review of examination taking procedures. This will be followed by a final practice examination that will be graded and reviewed in detail. The course includes a detailed organized binder for easy reference.
This intensive course will cover the following topics:
More Information on this Course
Other Training Courses & Seminars Browse for training courses, seminars, web-seminars and workshops offered by various training organizations, product manufacturers and suppliers in industrial automation, process control and instrumentation. For information on specific training courses and seminars, please use the following links:
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Trade Publications |
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Qualify for Your Free Subscription! Processing Magazine is recognized across the process industries as the leading source for up-to-date product and equipment solutions. The targeted audience is readers who purchase instrumentation, control systems, pumps, motors, compressors, valves, and other processing equipment. Geographic Eligibility: USA, Canada Publisher: Putman MediaSubscribe to Processing Magazine
Other Free Trade Publication Subscriptions As a valued Automation.com subscriber, we would like to extend the opportunity to receive leading industry publications. Browse from the list of titles and be sure to check back often for new titles.
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Automation Auctions |
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eBay hosts over 4000 auctions for industrial automation, control and instrumentation products. From PLCs to sensors, from motor controls to robotics...Use the links below to browse new, used and surplus automation products by category: |
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On a Humorous Note... |
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Looks like another product just like the cigarette...as revenue increases, so does the death toll.
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Automation.com Advertising Opportunities - Generate leads and promote your company and products with the industry-leading industrial automation and control resource on the web. Review our Media Kit or Contact Rick Zabel.
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Job Posting - Post your job openings on Automation.com and find out why we're the industry's preferred resource for posting automation, process control and instrumentation job opportunities. Post Your Job.
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Rick Zabel Vice President 6455 City West Parkway Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Phone: 952-563-5444 Fax: 952-563-5449
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