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  • Digital Factory Superstructure Emerging with OPC UA

    Automation.com, February 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor OPC UA is emerging as a fundamental technology for implementing Digital Factory concepts to increase production efficiency. The concept was reinforced at the ARC Forum in a session titled, Transforming Manufacturing with OPC UA: From Embedded to the Enterprise.
    17 February, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • QA Graphics Joins Continental Automated Buildings Association

    CABA is an international nonprofit association focused on the advancement of intelligent home and building technologies.
    15 February, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • Ventyx absorbs Mincom

    Ventyx completed the integration of Mincom and ABB Network Control into one enterprise solutions organization.
    13 February, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Using Guided Wave Radar in Steam loops

    Automation.com, March 2012 By Keith Riley and Ravi Jethra, Endress+Hauser White paper addresses the application of Guided Wave Radar to measure level in steam loops, including discussions of how this technology functions and differs from more traditional forms of level indication.
    09 February, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • ABB makes BIM Modeling available for HVAC drives

    Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Revit MEP HVAC drives equipment is available to architects and engineers during the design phase.
    08 February, 2012 | 1 minute
  • McCrometer Adds Live Chat to Web Site

    The online Live Chat system allows customers to communicate directly with flow measurement experts.
    08 February, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Cyber Espionage comes to SCADA Security

    Automation.com, February 2012 By Eric Byres, Tofino Security Today’s attacks show a different focus – attempts to steal valuable information that can be used to make a counterfeit product, out-bid a rival, or coordinate a short selling campaign against a company’s stock.
    06 February, 2012 | 5 minutes
  • Emerson provides assistance for working with newly approved refrigerants

    Emerson's Design Services Network business can assist in design, development and testing for the refrigerants newly approved by the EPA.
    06 February, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • EGE releases on-line sensor product finder

    Using the product finder, customers can now make a pre-selection according to medium type, medium temperature, sensor material and design, voltage supply, connection type and ATEX category.
    05 February, 2012 | 1 minute
  • ISA names Juliann Grant social media community manager

    Grant is a vice president of Telesian Technology, and has more than 20 years of experience developing marketing strategies for high-technology and industrial-automation companies.
    05 February, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Open Systems and the Programmable Controller

    Automation.com, February 2012 By Adam VanOort, DataNab ModBus and BACnet are the best protocol options to support on open I/O and control devices. Both protocols use RS485 as the communications backbone, i.e., the physical network that supports the data traffic. But what about IP?
    04 February, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • ABB buys Thomas & Betts for $3.9 billion

    T&B has a portfolio of more than 200,000 low-voltage products marketed under 45 brand names. The combined product portfolio will enable ABB to double its addressable market in North America to around $24bn.
    31 January, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • QA Graphics has symbolic relationship with Tridium

    QA Graphics will develop a custom 3D symbol library exclusively for Tridium's NiagaraAX building automation platform.
    31 January, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Eaton monitors its UPSes remotely using Netbiter

    Through the HMS Netbiter Argos web interface, Eaton and its customers have web-based access to all UPS parameters.
    26 January, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • How Energy dashboards are evolving

    Automation.com, January 2012 By Sarah Erdman How energy dashboards have evolved over the past several years, mostly for key performance indicators, but now also for educating building occupants to encourage energy efficient practices.
    19 January, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • Siemens creates Smoke Detection Knowledge Center website

    The Smoke Detection Knowledge Center features a wealth of content regarding the value of smoke detection in commercial settings.
    16 January, 2012 | 1 minute
  • System Integrators thriving in India

    ARC says manufacturing companies in India are increasingly turning to system integrators to implement automation projects and seamlessly integrate disparate systems.
    12 January, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Medium Voltage AC Drives Market in India Growing

    ARC says the total medium voltage AC drives market in India will exceed $180 million in 2015.
    12 January, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • QA Graphics Celebrates 5th anniversary

    QA Graphics is an Iowa-based interactive design company specializing in Flash development, touchscreen applications, 3D design/animation, mobile apps and other multimedia.
    06 January, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Tridium’s NiagaraAX Platform Receives OWS and AWS Listings

    Niagara Supervisor, Version 3.6 received BACnet Testing Laboratory's (BTL) Advanced Workstation Software listing (B-AWS) and BACnet Operator Workstation Software (B-OWS) listing.
    05 January, 2012 | 1 minute
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