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Oil and Gas companies have security worries
Frost & Sullivan says physical and cyber threats have led to growth in the oil and gas infrastructure security market. -
Industrial Ethernet – Too much of a good thing?
Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor Industrial Ethernet networks and protocols have become a workhorse of automation systems. But how extensively should it be used? Ethernet is not ideal in all applications. Consider the good, the bad and the ugly. -
Automation & Control Trends in 2013
Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor This article is an update to my 2012 Trends Article and expresses my thoughts on major automation and control trends for 2013 and beyond. These opinions are based on a wide range of inputs from users, suppliers and industry consultants, and from attending numerous events. -
McCrometer publishes Brochure on CONNECT Wireless Systems
Brochure covers wireless remote monitoring and control systems designed to cover the needs of growers and irrigators. -
Icon Labs supplies Floodgate embedded security to ZiLog
Zilog us using Floodgate to add a critical layer of security for network devices built with their ZGATE architecture. -
RFID Shows Promise as Work Site Gate Security Technology
Barcoding, a traditional method of checking workers' IDs, is proving inadequate for the large work forces assigned to many of today's projects. RFID tags circumvent problems with current technologies. -
Fieldbus Foundation approves Backhaul Architecture
Backhaul architecture enables multiple industrial communication protocols to run over a shared wireless backhaul network in process automation systems. -
Updated FOUNDATION SIF Interoperability Test Kit Available
FOUNDATION for SIF ITK 1.2 is a tool for troubleshooting and debugging fieldbus instruments, and provides all hardware and software required. -
AF confers with White House on cybersecurity and economic threats
AF leaders met with White House National Security experts, US Department of Homeland Security, US Department of Energy, US Department of Labor and NIST. -
Sercos sets record for visitors at SPS IPC Drives Exhibition
More than 20 companies from a wide range of areas presented exhibits and product demonstrations at the user organization's joint booth, which attracted 40% more visitors than in the previous year. -
CODESYS Safety products certified
TÜV SÜD and TÜV Rheinland certified CODESYS Safety products for SIL2 and SIL3 tasks according to IEC 61508. -
Moxa Supplies Video Surveillance for Taipei Metro Rail System
Taipei Metro installed a video surveillance system for the Nangang-Banqiao-Tucheng Line, using IP video technology from Moxa. -
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. -
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 -
Fieldbus Foundation Updates Technical Specs
Updates help automate device replacement and enable backwards compatibility among different revisions of FOUNDATION devices used in plant automation systems. -
Moore Industries updates Website
The redesign is now optimized to work with all major Internet browsers including Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari. -
Fieldbus Foundation 2013 General Assembly To Be Held in China
The 2013 General Assembly will be held in Shanghai, China, on March 12-15, 2013. -
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. -
Softing cores power PROFIBUS Interface for ABB
ABB's S+ Control PDP800 PROFIBUS Interface is built on FPGA technology and intellectual property (IP) cores provided by Softing and does not require a dedicated ASIC.
