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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. -
Sercos releases Multislave Emulator software tool
The PC-based software tool emulates complete Sercos networks and the connected Sercos slave devices. -
EtherCAT Technology Group continues growth
The EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) has attracted more than 2,200 member companies from 56 countries. -
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. -
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). -
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. -
Paradox Engineering and StreetLight.Vision to control street lighting
The two companies will provide street lighting management solutions, which will be based on wireless mesh devices and Central Management Software. -
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. -
Moxa’s Solar Array part of Application Showcase
Moxa’s solar power system is one of the largest solar developments in Orange County, California, at 35,000 square feet and produces over 311 kW DC using 1,133 PV panels and a central inverter. -
OPC publishes papers from Summit
Presentations from the inaugural OPC Technology Summit have been made available for download at its web site. -
Rockwell's PlantPAx registered as Foundation Fieldbus Host
The PlantPAx system with EtherNet/IP and ControlNet network connectivity passed tests for “61b,” the Fieldbus Foundation’s most demanding host profile. -
Webb helps AGV customers comply with FCC public notice
In 2011, the FCC said all private land mobile radio licensees operating in the 150-174 MHz and 421-512 MHz VHF and UHF frequency bands must change to narrowband technology by January 1, 2013. -
Forbes Marshall Joins ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute
Forbes Marshall, an India-based steam engineering and control instrumentation company, has joined ISA100 WCI as a supplier member.