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ISA Loop Check Standard Approved by ANSI
ANSI/ISA-62382-2012 (IEC 62382 Modified), Automation Systems in the Process Industry—Electrical and Instrumentation Loop Check, has been approved by ANSI. -
Davis Instruments publishes Industrial Automation & Control catalog
Catalog covers push buttons, sensors, switches, HMIs, PLCs, controllers, relays, signal conditioners and more. -
Fieldbus Foundation Updates Device Coupler Test Specification
Enhancements to the H1 (31.25 kbit/s) device coupler test specification will help improve the reliability and availability of fieldbus control system installations. -
Trine University offers Foundation Fieldbus certified courses
Trine University offers the FOUNDATION Certified Professional course using a hybrid delivery method -- classroom, hands-on lab training combined with online lectures and tests. -
Raytek Publishes Collection of Application Stories
Applications include automotive camshaft manufacturing, incineration of chemical waste, low-e glass tempering, temperature measurement during epitaxial deposition, and web monitoring of semi-permeable films. -
ISA Publishes 2nd Edition of Practical Thermocouple Thermometry book
Practical Thermocouple Thermometry, Second Edition by Thomas W. Kerlin and Mitchell Johnson, focuses on practical aspects of how thermocouples work; how they go bad; how to access measurement accuracy; and how to select, install and operate them. -
McCrometer Obtains GOST-R Certification for V-Cone Flow Meter
V-Cone Flow Meter obtained GOST-R Certification and now officially meets Russian national technical standards. -
Thermoelectric Generator market to reach $750 Million by 2022
Interest in wireless sensor applications is going to spearhead the growth of a new niche market for these types of generators from 2015 onwards. -
ABB Reports orders up in second quarter
ABB's orders received in tne second quarter grew 9 percent to $10.1 billion while revenues rose to $9.7 billion. -
Watlow publishes Sensors and Controllers Catalog
Catalog includes product descriptions, specifications, features and benefits of the company’s temperature sensors, wire, cable, temperature controllers, power controllers and supporting software. -
Photoelectric Sensors market increasing
The market for photoelectric sensors experienced a collapse and a dramatic rebound in the last three years and ARC expects a positive development for the coming years. -
Endress+Hauser buys part of CompuCal Calibration Solutions
E+H acquired a minority share in Irish company CompuCal Calibration Solutions (CCS). -
Coming Out of the Control Cabinet
Automation.com, July 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor In the past, Phoenix Contact's products were typically hidden in control cabinets. Their new vertical market initiative puts them in the mainstream of automation and control solutions, including further expansion in the United States. -
Dataforth will still make 5B Signal Conditioning Modules
Despite the decision by National Instruments to "obsolete" 5B modules in September 2012, Dataforth will continue to manufacture their 5B family of signal conditioning products. -
Yokogawa to control combined Cycle Power Plant in Malaysia
Yokogawa will supply a CENTUM VP control systems, ProSafe-RS safety instrumented system, exhaust gas analyzers, and differential pressure/pressure transmitters. -
Emerson installs marine measurement solution in Louisiana
A Micro Motion MID-Certified (Measurement Instrument Directive) Marine Bunker Measurement Solution has been installed on a barge operated by Progressive Barge Line in the Port of New Orleans. -
Emerson helps prevent unplanned shutdowns at SSE power plant
Rosemount Analytical wireless conductivity transmitters are being used to detect changes in boiler condensate conductivity which could be caused by cooling-water leaks in the turbine’s condenser. -
Beckhoff Automation opens office in New Zealand
The office is located in Albany, the new technology center of Auckland. Neil Pearce will manage the office. -
Video explains encoder feedback for step motor systems
Video by AMP shows how adding an encoder to a step motor system lets the drive monitor the motor’s position, closing the feedback loop and avoiding many of the limitations traditionally associated with stepper systems.
