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IEC publishes EDDL Technical Report
IEC 61804-6 report explains the requirements for field device integration and how they are met using the EDDL standard (IEC 61804-3). -
Resolvers, Optical Encoders and Inductive Encoders
Automation.com, March 2012 By Mark Howard, Zettlex Resolvers are good. Encoders are good. But which is the best? This article examines the strengths and weaknesses of each and offers some alternatives. -
Emerson's Float Level Switches approved for SIL 1 and SIL 2
Selected models of Mobrey Horizontal Magnetic Float Level Switches have been certified in accordance with IEC61508 to attain SIL 1 for a single device and SIL 2 for a pair of devices. -
National Instruments Establishes Electronic Design Specialty
The Electronic Design Specialty identifies experts for customers looking to extend and customize NI reconfigurable I/O (RIO) hardware products. -
Emerson to supply fiscal metering systems to Statoil
The agreement also covers on-going maintenance of existing systems, plus the supply of new systems for all current and future developments. -
WAGO Expands Free A-B Add-On Instruction Software Suite
Enhancements include support for WAGO’s Frequency Counter Module, 2-channel and 4-Channel 0-20mA Input Modules, as well as 2-channel 0–10V DC Output Module. -
Banner publishes 2012 Product Catalog
Catalog covers sensors, lighting and indicators, machine vision, wireless and machine safety. -
Endress+Hauser Releases White Paper Showing How to Maintain pH Sensors
Automation.com, March 2012 By Fred Kohlmann, Endress+Hauser White paper describes when and how to inspect, clean and calibrate pH sensors-including a complete decision tree diagram that outlines all necessary steps. -
Introduction to Modbus
The Modbus protocol provides an industry standard method that Modbus devices use for parsing messages. This protocol was developed by Modicon, Incorporated, for industrial automation systems and Modicon programmable controllers. -
ARC says Foundation Fieldbus is Number One
ARC says Foundation fieldbus accounted for nearly three-quarters of the total digital process fieldbus marketplace in 2011. -
Balluff valve transducer achieves IECEx rating for hazardous areas
The Micropulse TA12 is a non-contact linear position sensor for continuous feedback on hydraulically and pneumatically actuated valves. -
ISA publishes President’s Year in Review
The report provides ISA members insight into the Society’s goals, activities, and accomplishments for the year. -
San Jacinto College to offer ISA instrumentation training
ISA will provide local-area students with access to ISA’s instrumentation curriculum at San Jacinto College. -
FCI Flow Switch Receives Zone 2 ATEX, IECEx Approvals
FS10A Flow Switch/Monitor is suitable for continuous flow verification supporting process analyzer sampling systems in hazardous plant areas. -
7 cable management mistakes to avoid
Automation.com, February 2012 By Igus To prevent unnecessary downtime, your cable management system must be correctly specified, designed, and installed. Here are seven common cable management mistakes and how you can avoid making them. -
Wilcoxon Research signs Mexican distributor
GIRSA will provide Wilcoxon vibration monitoring products to industries in Mexico. -
Emerson to automate offshore platform in the Caspian Sea
Emerson will supply a PlantWeb system, including Foundation fieldbus communications, digital automation systems, asset management software, and intelligent field devices -
Using Guided Wave Radar in Steam loops
Automation.com, March 2012 By Keith Riley and Ravi Jethra, Endress+Hauser White paper addresses the application of Guided Wave Radar to measure level in steam loops, including discussions of how this technology functions and differs from more traditional forms of level indication. -
McCrometer Adds Live Chat to Web Site
The online Live Chat system allows customers to communicate directly with flow measurement experts. -
ISA names Juliann Grant social media community manager
Grant is a vice president of Telesian Technology, and has more than 20 years of experience developing marketing strategies for high-technology and industrial-automation companies.