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SCADA market in Oil & Gas industry to reach $1.3 Billion in 2012
The worldwide market for SCADA Systems for the Oil & Gas industry is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3% over the next five years. -
Employee Monitoring System uses AutomationDirect Touch Panels
By T.J. Johns BG Industrial Control in Placentia, CA, uses AutomationDirect's touch panels, Terminator IO, DirectLOGIC 205 Ethernet-based controllers, and Think & Do Studio PC-based control software in its Greer Monitoring System to monitor employee efficiency and productivity. -
MAG sells 19 Cincinnati machining systems to VSMPO-Avisma
VSMPO-Avisma, the world's largest producer of titanium, ordered 19 MAG Cincinnati machining systems, plus an extensive package of support services and tooling. -
South Carolina Engineering Cluster grows to 160 members
More than 160 organizations have joined the South Carolina Engineering Cluster. The cluster has two goals: promoting engineering as a career for students and promoting the South Carolina engineering industry. -
UEI publishes Cube and RACKtangle catalog
Catalog details Cube and RACKtangle I/O chassis and how they may be deployed as PACs, Ethernet I/O systems, standalone data loggers, Simulink targets, and Modbus TCP slaves. -
Longwatch publishes white paper on Video Process Monitoring
“Video Process Monitoring” white paper discusses the newest trend in HMI/SCADA: Embedding video into an HMI screen, so operators can actually see what is happening in a process plant, along an assembly line, or in remote areas. -
Peugeot uses Itris PLC Checker to verify compliance of PLC programs
Thousands of PLCs control the assembly lines of PSA Peugeot Citroën. To ensure the quality of programs that operate those PLCs, Peugeot decided to put coding rules in place. -
GE Fanuc supports MTConnect Standard
MTConnect ia a new communication protocol that links machine tools from varying suppliers around the world. -
Danaher publishes Guide to Clutches & Brakes
Guide details family of Genuine Wrap Spring clutches and clutch/brake packages and accessories, friction clutches and brakes, and custom engineered clutch brake products. -
Barix controls Fountain of Life Center in New Jersey
Church has faith in Barix products for control, automation and security applications. -
Honeywell to upgrade controls at Australian alumina plant
Honeywell will expand the plant’s existing DCS, add a UniSim operator training simulator, and improve plant security. -
Kepware provides communications for Online Development's ControlLogix Gateway
Kepware will provide communications for a communications Gateway for use with an Allen Bradley Control Logix controller. -
ARC says ABB was DCS leader in market share worldwide for 2007
ARC reports that the total worldwide market for DCS remained strong in 2007 despite global economic uncertainty, increasing by almost by 13% between 2006 and 2007, with total revenues of $15 billion. -
Invensys to supply automation and services to Kraton Polymers
Invensys will supply $20 million worth of InFusion, I/A Series DCS, instrumentation, batch management software, and APC software to Kraton, a producer of styrenic block copolymers. -
2007 was a good year for DCS sales
The market for process manufacturing and automation remains strong. Nowhere is this more evident than the global DCS market, which grew by almost 13% between 2006 and 2007. -
PLCopen adding IEC 61131-3 to OPC UA
PLCopen is re-activating Technical Committee TC4 to define an IEC 61131-3 based information model as additional part of the overall OPC UA specification. -
Siemens to deliver conveyor system for BMW facility in South Carolina
Siemens will be providing PLCs, Profinet, mechanical design and acting as the general contractor for the mechanical and electrical integration of the project. -
PLC Tips from the Tech Team
By The Tech Team, AutomationDirect Tips and Techniques to help make programming and installation easier for users of DirectLOGIC PLCs. -
DL205 Frequently Asked Questions
By AutomationDirect Here are some of the more commonly asked questions pertaining to the DL205 family of PLCs. -
ARC says CNC market to reach $7.7 Billion by 2012
The Computer Numerical Controls (CNC) market has simply exploded in the last two years lead by the surge in production of machine tools in the European and Asian markets.
