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  • ARC says Oil & Gas sector will invest in automation

    Automation expenditures by the upstream oil and gas sector, which includes exploration, production, and pipelines, are expected to grow at an annual growth rate of nearly seven percent over the next five years.
    21 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Allied Electronics releases 2010 catalog

    Catalog has more than 115,000 products from 300 industry suppliers. 13,000 new products were added to the catalog this year.
    18 October, 2009 | 1 minute
  • Flow Line's flow transmitter goes to Hawaii

    Sopogy of Hawaii uses the MEMFlo MFT flow transmitter in its solar air conditioning systems.
    15 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • HART Foundation upgrades HART Server

    HART Server Version 3.1 supports HART 7, HART-over-IP based networks, and WirelessHART gateways.
    08 October, 2009 | 1 minute
  • ISA selects Automation.com to provide E-Newsletters

    The co-branded e-newsletters will be distributed to Automation.com’s subscribers, InTech subscribers, and ISA members and customers, creating a combined total distribution of more than 90,000 world-wide automation professionals.
    07 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Wireless Compliance Institute tests ISA100 devices at chemical plant

    Within days of approval of the ISA100.11a standard, the ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute successfully deployed tested and approved ISA100.11a standard devices at Arkema's plant in Crosby, Texas.
    07 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • ABB solves transmitter erosion problem at nickel ore processing mill

    Highly abrasive nickel ore slurry flow at a Canadian Xstrata nickel ore processing mill caused serious erosion of metallic diaphragms in pressure transmitters. So ABB coated the transmitters.
    07 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Siemens merges four divisions into one

    Siemens Energy & Automation, Siemens Transportation Systems, Siemens Building Technologies, and Siemens VAI Services merged into a new company, Siemens Industry.
    01 October, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • POSITAL encoders certified for IRT by Profibus

    OPTOCODE rotary encoders with PROFINET I/O interfaces are now certified for IRT (isochronous real-time) data transfer protocols.
    30 September, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Emerson forms Human Centered Design Institute

    The goal of the Human Centered Design Institute is to ensure that user work practices and improved task completion are at the heart of every new product that Emerson introduces.
    29 September, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • Sierra Instruments flow meters control aquarium at Monterey Bay Research

    Sierra mass flow controllers help conduct experiments to discover how rapidly increasing atmospheric CO2 levels are affecting the enormous variety of marine animals in our seas.
    28 September, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • The Web of Things

    By Tridium Whitepaper discusses the state of device networks and how IP and Web technologies can become enablers to tap the huge potential of smart devices.
    27 September, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • DSPCon updates web site

    Website covers data acquisition, analysis, recording and archiving products and services.
    24 September, 2009 | 1 minute
  • IPSO Alliance announces certification for IP-based Smart Objects

    Program is aimed at accelerating the use of IP in embedded smart objects such as sensors and actuators in smart grid and energy management, building automation, and industrial and process automation.
    23 September, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • WAGO celebrates 30th anniversary

    Established in 1979 in a small suburban Milwaukee office by one employee, WAGO operates out of a 75,000 sq. ft manufacturing complex in Germantown, WI.
    23 September, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Emerson's pH sensors monitor wastewater at Belgian metal plant

    Umicore Precious Metals Refining (UPMR) uses Rosemount Analytical PERpH-X 3400HTVP pH sensors to monitor waste water at its Hoboken plant near Antwerp, Belgium.
    21 September, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • ARC Informatique´s PcVue software controls wind farms in Spain

    PcVue SCADA software centralized information from 10 Iberdrola Ingenier wind farms. Up to 2.5 million data items are monitored by 13 PcVue file servers and multiple FrontVue client stations, which communicate via OPC over a 1,000 Mbps redundant TCP/IP Ethernet network.
    17 September, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson automates Bunge rapeseed oil processing plant

    Emerson's DeltaV, PlantWeb, AMS software, valves and instruments helped increase production by 10%, cut maintenance costs by 50% and reduce utilities and raw materials at a rapeseed oil processing plant in Kruszwica, Poland.
    17 September, 2009 | 3 minutes
  • SolaHD publishes guide to surge protection

    Enduring Protection, a 28-page catalog, gives detailed specifications and current information on available surge protection devices, Active Tracking filters, and data/signal line surge protectors.
    16 September, 2009 | 1 minute
  • FCI’s ST50 mass flow meter FM and CSA approved

    The ST50 thermal mass flow meter is now FM and CSA certified to meet the standards for safety, reliability and performance.
    16 September, 2009 | 1 minute
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