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  • Kollmorgen adds PROFINET interface to motion control platform

    The fieldbus interface increases the communications flexibility of the automation system for machine builders and end-users alike, further enabling the realization of the best possible application performance.
    19 February, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Sercos announces YouTube Channel

    The sercos international channel offers videos on hot topics in the automation and machinery industry as well as interviews, exhibition films and introduction of member companies.
    14 February, 2013 | 1 minute
  • INSYS icom announces OpenVPN Connect app

    App lets devices featuring openVPN be accessed via Apple smartphones and tablet PCs.
    By: Insys Microelectronics
    12 February, 2013 | 1 minute
  • BearCom publishes Wireless Products & Solutions Guide

    Guide covers two-way radios, team communication systems, push-to-talk phones and broadband cards, WLAN systems, IP video surveillance cameras, mesh broadband networks, point-to-point bridges, and more.
    11 February, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Hilscher signs two U.S. distributors

    Hilscher enters U.S. market by signing Professional Control Corporation (PCC) in Germantown, WI and Electro-Matic Products (EMP) in Farmington Hills, MI, as distributors of fieldbus products.
    By: Hilscher
    06 February, 2013 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By Hilscher
  • HMS Industrial Networks acquires IXXAT

    IXXAT Automation is a supplier of communication technology for industrial automation, machine manufacturing and the automotive industry.
    01 February, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Field Communications Lounge at Hannover Messe

    HART, FDT Group, Fieldbus Foundation, OPC and PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET) are co-sponsors of the Field Communication Lounge exhibit at Hannover Messe (8-12 April).
    01 February, 2013 | 1 minute
  • InduSoft Releases SCADA App for Windows 8

    The InduSoft Visualization App offers mobile access to InduSoft Web Studio applications from any Windows 8 device, including iPhones, tablets and laptops.
    By: InduSoft, Inc.
    31 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • On-Ramp wireless network reports faults for power company

    Wireless fault detectors immediately send alarms to grid operators if a problem occurs anywhere along the power lines for San Diego Gas & Electric.
    30 January, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation adds Jacobs Automation's iTRAK

    The iTRAK System provides independent control of multiple magnetically propelled movers on straight and curved paths. The connection will be via EtherNet/IP.
    By: Rockwell Automation
    25 January, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • EtherCAT Technology Group reaches 2,000 Members

    ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) has become the 2,000th member of the world’s largest fieldbus organization, the EtherCAT Technology Group.
    24 January, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Kepware announces Customized Training Program

    Training program helps customers set-up and operate OPC-based communication systems for automation applications.
    By: Kepware
    23 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Siemens Serves Users by Adding EtherNet/IP

    Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor The addition of an EtherNet/IP stack to the Siemens Sinamics drives offers another option and makes life easier for users and machine builders. The Sinamics S120 drive products now support Profibus DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Ethernet TCP/IP.
    By: SIEMENS, SIEMENS
    19 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • MatrikonOPC Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

    MatrikonOPC has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification by the Quality Management Institute (QMI) of Toronto, Ontario.
    By: MatrikonOPC
    16 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Hydroelectric generating utility has to control with the flow

    Control Engineering, January 2013 By Jason Wright Box Canyon Dam, north of Spokane, Wash., upgraded its legacy controls with a PlantPAx system with two ControlLogix PACs on each of four turbine generators, FactoryTalk HMIs, and EtherNet/IP.
    16 January, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Sercos international announces 2013 plans

    sercos international will present its product and service portfolio together with its members at more than 20 events this year.
    16 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Industrial Ethernet – Too much of a good thing?

    Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor Industrial Ethernet networks and protocols have become a workhorse of automation systems. But how extensively should it be used? Ethernet is not ideal in all applications. Consider the good, the bad and the ugly.
    14 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • McCrometer publishes Brochure on CONNECT Wireless Systems

    Brochure covers wireless remote monitoring and control systems designed to cover the needs of growers and irrigators.
    By: McCrometer, Inc.
    08 January, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Fieldbus Foundation approves Backhaul Architecture

    Backhaul architecture enables multiple industrial communication protocols to run over a shared wireless backhaul network in process automation systems.
    19 December, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Sercos sets record for visitors at SPS IPC Drives Exhibition

    More than 20 companies from a wide range of areas presented exhibits and product demonstrations at the user organization's joint booth, which attracted 40% more visitors than in the previous year.
    13 December, 2012 | 2 minutes
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