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MicroStrain adds DecaWave's ScenSor wireless radio chips
ScenSor offers an ultra-low complexity coherent receiver, giving MicroStrain the benefits of superior range at ultra-low power consumption. -
ISA100 Factory Automation Working Group calls for papers
The group is seeking presentations for new wireless technology and system architectures for the link between sensors/actuators and automation systems. -
OPC opens Certification Test Lab in Scottsdale, AZ
OPC Foundation opened a North American Certification Test Lab to validate and certify OPC products. -
MatrikonOPC supplies IQity with OPC Servers
By using OPC as the means for data delivery, IQity is able to seamlessly interface with clients’ systems, regardless of what hardware or software is located on site. -
Wireless technology enables online filter monitoring
Emerson's wireless technology is enabling INEOS to monitor filters within polyethylene pellet transportation tubes. Eight Rosemount 3051S DP wireless transmitters were installed as well as a single Emerson Smart Wireless gateway. -
MatrikonOPC announces free OPC HDA Test Tool
HDA Explorer is a stand-alone tool for verifying historical data through HDA, testing HDA OPC Servers, and troubleshooting connectivity to HDA OPC Servers. -
Honeywell to control biotech manufacturing processes
Shire Human Genetic Therapies will use Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS), Experion Batch Manager, wireless network and Uniformance Process Historian Database. -
Kepware supplies Operon Systems with OPC communications software
Operon Systems makes Red Hawk data collection and manufacturing productivity monitoring solutions. -
Video Monitoring Helps in Tough Economic Times
By Steve Rubin, Longwatch Video monitoring can help companies survive through layoffs, plant closings, and idling of plants. The white paper explains that when plants have layoffs or shut down, much work remains to be done, often by a severely reduced workforce. Video can help pick up the workload. -
Wireless transmitters monitor river water temperatures at Lenzing Fibers
Emerson's wireless temperature transmitters enable the company to meet local government regulations related to the temperature of water discharged into rivers and watercourses. -
Frost & Sullivan says wireless market in factory automation to nearly double by 2012
The European market earned revenues of over $75.2 million in 2008 and this will reach $132.8 million in 2012. -
Lenze uses OPC communications in L-Force industrial PCs
Lenze standardized on Softing’s OPC Tunnel based on the software’s performance and immediate availability for use in a real-time environment under Windows CE .NET. -
PREMO upgrades inductive components website
Website contains full product information, downloadable technical datasheets and an advanced search to find inductive components from low frequency antennas to high power EMC filters. -
Cummins JEP uses Ubisense tracking to follow engines
By recording when an engine enters or leaves a test or work cell Cummins can see how quickly an engine moves through the testing process and identify any differences between engine types and options. -
Frost & Sullivan says wireless is next wave in powering electronic devices
Induction-based wireless power could represent the next wave in powering portable electronics. -
MatrikonOPC’s Server Framework passes Independent Certification
OPC Framework has successfully completed the OPC Foundation’s highest level of testing - Independent Certification. -
ABB orders decrease in Q4, but 2008 income up
Orders decreased 19 percent in the fourth quarter but full-year EBIT nevertheless reached a record $4.6 billion. -
Frost & Sullivan says recession will slow wireless automation in automotive
The impact of global recession on the industry is likely to restrain the extent of wireless investments in the short-term future. -
IPS implements mesh control network for SE Asia beverage industry
The MESH control network greatly improved the network process communication loading compared with previous ethernet copper cabled network. -
OPC Foundation publishes Analyzer Devices Integration (ADI) draft spec
This specification provides the Pharmaceutical industry with a common method for data exchange for process and laboratory analyzers.
