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Wireless technology works on mobile wellhead test equipment
Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij (NAM) in the Netherlands applied Emerson's Smart Wireless technology to mobile wellhead test equipment. -
Non-contact temperature sensors test cooling methods for steel strip
Non-contact infrared sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used to monitor the temperature of steel strip on an experimental small-scale rolling mill at Corus’ Swinden Technology Centre in Rotherham. -
How .NET Helps Transitions Optical to See Better
By CimQuest Transitions Optical has successfully applied off the shelf .NET technologies in manufacturing using programming tools from CimQuest INGEAR. -
Chris Hric Joins BWIR as Business Development Manager
Barry-Wehmiller appointed Chris Hric Business Development Manager for Global Engineering Solutions. An 11-year veteran of the U.S. Army, Hric commanded troops during Operations Desert Shield/Storm. -
ISA publishes Online ISA Directory of Automation
This valuable resource—the top purchasing guide in the automation field—is available to ISA’s members from a link on the ISA homepage. -
Frost & Sullivan says DCSes are threatened by PC-based systems
DCS manufacturers will have to be wary of competition from SCADA systems, which use PC-based software to integrate programmable logic controllers (PLCs) on a network to replicate the functions of DCS. -
ARC says Batch Management Software market may be recovering
The economic downturn has impacted the market growth but there are increasing signs of recovery, starting this year, according to ARC. -
Large Hadron Collider Keeps Cool with help of OPC
By Software Toolbox TOP Server BACnet OPC Server software provides access to full diagnostics of alarms and monitoring of the cooling systems from the control room -
SoftDEL BACnet Testing Laboratory achieves ISO accreditation
SoftDEL Systems has successfully completed the ISO ISO17025:2005 process, including an assessment of the laboratory’s compliance with the A2LA Information Technology Program Requirements. -
Invensys enhances Customer FIRST program
The program now offers the flexibility to choose standardized service offerings from four support tiers: Elite, Premium, Standard or Primary. -
WBF names Keynote Speakers for conference
Speakers at the WBF conference, May 24-26, will include Patrick Kennedy of OSIsoft and Thomas F. Edgar of UT Austin. -
Rockwell Automation publishes EtherNet/IP design guide
Design guide provides engineers and IT professionals with detailed guidance on deploying plantwide EtherNet/IP, a standard Ethernet and IP network technology -
Report says control system cyber security incidents up
Report observes a decline in the incident rate in the petroleum and chemical industries, but an increase in the incident rate in the water & wastewater and the power & utilities industries. -
ABB to control supercritical power plant in India
ABB will provide a distributed control system for the 2x660 megawatt (MW) super thermal power plant in the state of Bihar in northern India. -
Schaeffler to supply condition monitoring system to steel fabrication plant
Corus will install DTECT X1 online vibration monitoring systems on saw lines at its Medium Section Mill in Scunthorpe, UK, to get around safety restrictions. -
Optimize Machine Vision Inspection Results with Dedicated Lighting
By Brent Evanger, Banner Engineering Many engineers use machine vision equipment in quality control inspection processes. To attain accurate results from these inspections, however, the user must ensure sufficient lighting. -
Honeywell to control supercritical power plant in Thailand
Honeywell will supply an Experion Process Knowledge System to control operations for a new supercritical, 660-megawatt, coal-fired power plant near Bangkok. -
Alabama Power upgrades 90 damper drives on 720-MW generators
Replacing 90 vintage actuators with new electric drives from ABB eliminates high maintenance costs and offers large fuel savings on coal-fired boilers. -
Pepperl+Fuchs offers free diagnostics for CompactLogix and ControlLogix
Available as a free download, this Add-On Instruction enables PLC programmers to retrieve detailed diagnostic data from an AS-Interface SafetyMonitor with just three instructions. -
MCI Electrotechnics employs explosion-proof enclosures
MCI Electrotechnics uses explosion-proof enclosures from Cooper Crouse-Hinds to protect a variety of electrical equipment destined for offshore and onshore oil, gas and petrochemical applications.