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MatrikonOPC announces 2013 OPC training schedule
Schedule includes a new workshop specifically focused on OPC Unified Architecture (UA) to provide attendees the skills and tools to maximize the benefits of using OPC UA. -
CODESYS Safety products certified
TÜV SÜD and TÜV Rheinland certified CODESYS Safety products for SIL2 and SIL3 tasks according to IEC 61508. -
Analysis of Wireless Industrial Automation Standards: ISA-100.11a and WirelessHART
Wireless technology for industrial automation applications has requirements regarding standards, protocols, methodologies, and support tools -
Phoenix Contact announces training classes
Classes on safety, security, surge protection, Ethernet, wireless and I/O run from February through April 2013. -
PROFIdrive technology available in source code
PI welcomes the new basic technology as an important contribution toward the widespread use of drives with PROFIBUS and PROFINET in applications. -
PROFINET adds functions for process automation
PROFINET functions for process automation include CiR, redundancy, time synchronization, and time stamping. -
Emerson Exchange 2012 Perspectives & Thoughts
Automation.com, December 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Emerson is expanding their role of providing lifecycle services and achieving the "trusted advisor" status with customers. With the addition of new employees and products, they are positioning themselves to better serve process automation users. -
EtherCAT Technology Group continues growth
The EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) has attracted more than 2,200 member companies from 56 countries. -
BIG-EU and OPC Foundation to Cooperate
The organizations will work on the interface between BACnet (ANSI ASHRAE 135 / ISO 16484-5) and OPC-UA (IEC 62541). -
EtherCAT Technology creates profiles for semiconductor industry
The Semiconductor Technical Working Group of the EtherCAT Technology Group published 12 comprehensive profile documents since October 2011. -
Sercos releases Multislave Emulator software tool
The PC-based software tool emulates complete Sercos networks and the connected Sercos slave devices. -
Industrial Network Convergence
Automation.com, November 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Industrial Ethernet protocols, coupled with low cost pervasive Ethernet technology, have made the support of multiple protocols on a single controller a reality, enabling users to leverage the advantages of various networks and make technology additions to existing systems. -
Sercos appoints Ilona Arnold Marketing Manager
Previoiusly, Arnold was responsible for marketing at SDL Language Technologies, and Marketing Program Manager for CoCreate Software. -
ZigBee Input Device standard available
ZigBee Input Device is the global standard for greener, innovative and easy-to-use mice, keyboards, wands, touchpads and other input devices used with computers and CE devices. -
ODVA selects leadership for 2012-2013
ODVA appointed director Cyril Perducat chairman of the board, director Frank Kulaszewicz as treasurer, and Richard Harwell as chief technology officer (CTO). -
ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute Conducts Interoperability Trial
Gateways from Yokogawa, Honeywell and Nivis successfully demonstrated interoperability with a WCI test client. -
OPC UA Toolkits
By Peter Seeberg and Jürgen Lange, Softing An OPC toolkit is a collection of libraries, classes and interfaces that simplify the development of OPC applications for programmers by providing standard functions for reading and writing OPC items, browsing and managing the OPC address space, and much more. -
Invensys introduces Work Tasks smart phone app
The Apple iPhone or iPad app allows mobile access to important and time-critical work tasks assigned by the company’s Wonderware ArchestrA Workflow Software. -
Demonstration of blended Sercos III and EtherNet/IP at SPS show
The demo will show various Sercos III and EtherNet/IP devices connected to controller prototypes from Bosch Rexroth and Schneider Electric using a common Ethernet infrastructure on a single cable. -
On-Ramp Wireless Appoints Kevin Hell President and CEO
Hell formerly was the Chief Executive Officer of DivX, Inc., a publically-traded technology company.
