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WinTech announces release of ALICE Receptionist version 4x
The enhanced software introduces a number of security-related features that assist organizations address the growing concerns surrounding employee safety, all while providing automated processes that securely manage visitors who enter the buildings. -
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Phoenix Contact introduces PTCB overcurrent protection line
With an adjustable range from 1 to 8 A, Phoenix Contact’s single-channel electronic PTCB overcurrent protection is designed for protecting critical loads. The 6-mm PTCBs can be adjusted specifically to the number of loads requiring protection. -
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Honeywell announces Skills Insight Intelligent Wearables
Honeywell’s Skills Insight Intelligent Wearables feature a head-mounted visual display that responds to voice and brings live data, documents, work procedures, as well as health and safety information into view. -
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ABB to help integrate automation and safety systems for Norwegian oil field development project
Located in the Barents Sea, north of the Arctic Circle, the field will be developed with an FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading production vessel) and subsea installation with 30 wells. The field has volumes estimated at between 400 and 600 million barrels of oil. -
FeatureHow Much Risk Can Safety Alarms Reduce?
When implementing ANSI/ISA-18.2, Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries, engineers should consider all alarms, including basic process control, safety instrumented systems, fire and ga -
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Pentek announces Talon RTR 255x series product line for serial data streams.
Optimized for SWaP (size, weight and power), the Pentek Talon RTR SFF product line measures 5.25" H x 8.5" W x 14" D and weighing 17 pounds. This series is capable of sustained real-time recording speeds up to 4 GB/s and can hold up to 30.7 TB of removable SSD storage. -
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Flow-Cal announces 9th annual Flow-Cal Users Group conference
This four-day conference, from October 22–25, 2018, in Galveston, Texas, includes educational sessions, case studies, roundtable discussions, and networking events focused on Flow-Cal’s product line and best practices in the measurement industry. -
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Silicon Designs announces enhanced version of Model 2220 series of MEMS variable capacitive accelerometer chips
Design of the enhanced Model 2220 series incorporates Silicon Designs’ proprietary MEMS chip, along with buffering, for bias and scale factor over temperature performance. -
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Schneider Electric announces EcoStruxure Machine Advisor platform
Schneider Electric introduces EcoStruxure Machine Advisor to offer efficiencies and growth by turning data into key insights for machine builders. EcoStruxure Machine Advisor provides a connected framework for machine operation through three key functionalities -
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ABB announces ABB Ability Process Performance Dashboard
The ABB Ability Process Performance Dashboard connects oil and gas firms with ABB’s vast pool of operations experts and advanced data analysis technology. -
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Hoffer Flow Controls introduces HIT-4G gas measurement rate and total computer
The HIT-4G provides temperature and pressure compensated gas flow measurement and also offers features such as Dual Totalizers, Modbus and Data Logging. -
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Festo introduces pneumatically based Fingerboard-latching system based on VTEM Motion Terminal
A Festo application team developed this drilling industry solution utilizing the Industry 4.0-based VTEM Motion Terminal. The VTEM Motion Terminal is a digital pneumatic system. Downloadable apps create a number of functions for the motion terminal. -
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Rockwell Automation announces partnership with McRae Integration to develop brewery automation solutions
The collaborative solution combines McRae’s scalable and repeatable software solutions with the PlantPAx distributed control system from Rockwell Automation. In addition, product and solution support, service and training capabilities are available globally. -
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AutoQuiz: Industrial Applications for Nonincendive-Rated Field Wiring
Nonincendive is allowed in Class 1, Division 2; Class 1, Zone 2, and Non-hazardous rated areas. Use in higher hazard areas, such as Division 1, Zone 1, or Zone 0 areas, is not allowed. -
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Alliance Sensors Group introduces S2A LVDT signal conditioner
This LVDT signal Conditioner offers LVDT/RVDT setup and has been engineered to work with a range of LVDTs, RVDTs, and inductive half-bridge sensors including 3-wire GE LVRTs and GE gas turbine buck-boost style LVDTs. -
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Tatsoft announces authentication of its SCADA software to the Bedrock control system root of trust
FactoryStudio 2018 developers will be able to generate Certificate Signing Requests (CSRs) for the Bedrock Certificate Authority (CA). These certificates provide users with a cyber secure connection between their control system and their HMI and SCADA applications. -
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OSIsoft announces partnership with Kansai Electric Power to enhance power plant operation
Kansai Electric Power will collaborate with its customers at every stage, from planning a new thermal plant to running a facility. The Kansai-Value Creation Service, or K-VaCS, will provide services and technology to detect system abnormalities for utilities and others in the electric power supply chain. -
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How Zoomorphism Can Teach Us to Make Better Robots
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Zoomorphism is the literary term used to describe the attribution of animal characteristics to inanimate objects. But, have you ever considered its potential to change the way humans innovate in the robotic sciences? This article explains how zoomorphism can teach us to make better industrial robots. -
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AutomationDirect announces customer specified cut-to-length cables
Bulk multi-conductor industrial automation cable from AutomationDirect is now available in customer specified lengths in one-foot increments from 20 to 5000 ft. -
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NI partners with Huawei, others on new testbed to advance the IIoT
At the event, the testbed was demonstrated by simulating a range of real-life smart manufacturing conditions to show its technical highlight -- TSN + OPC UA, which is the major driving force for new technologies such as predictive maintenance, data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI).
