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  • Pepperl+Fuchs publishes Buyer’s Guide to AS-Interface Products

    200+ page guide provides detailed specifications and features for the company’s family of AS-Interface solutions.
    29 May, 2012 | 1 minute

  • Rittal joins HP ProActive Insight Architecture Alliance

    The HP PIA Alliance brings together the collective value of the world’s leading technology innovators to complement HP ProLiant Gen8 servers.
    29 May, 2012 | 2 minutes

  • TR Electronic Adds ProfiNET to LE-200 Distance Measurement System

    The LE-200 is also available with a variety of protocol options including EtherNET/IP, DeviceNET, Profibus, Interbus and CAN interfaces.
    29 May, 2012 | 1 minutes

  • Echelon Embraces Open Architecture on New Terms

    Automation.com, May 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor As Ethernet has gained popularity in the industry and systems have evolved, the nature of Echelon's business has changed. The company has been building a business position centered on energy metering and smart grid.
    25 May, 2012 | 4 minutes

  • HART Seeks Nominees for HART Plant of the Year Award

    End users and manufacturers from all world areas are encouraged to enter their plant or customer’s plant for recognition. Nominations will be accepted through 15 July 2012.
    24 May, 2012 | 1 minute

  • Zigbee certified product availability surpasses 500

    There are now more than 500 ZigBee Certified products available to the market, a 60 percent surge since August 2011.
    23 May, 2012 | 2 minutes

  • Eaton to Acquire Cooper Industries

    Eaton will acquire electrical equipment supplier Cooper for $11.8 Billion. Eaton and Cooper will be combined under a new company incorporated in Ireland, where Cooper is incorporated today.
    22 May, 2012 | 5 minutes

  • OPC Foundation Announces "OPC Technology Summit 2012"

    OPC has become a de facto standard for data integration in industrial automation applications. Attend OPC Technology Summit 2012, scheduled for October 16-18, to learn more about OPC technology and to network with the OPC experts. Register today for the early bird discount.
    21 May, 2012 | 2 minutes

  • OPC Foundation & TIA work on M2M

    TIA and the OPC Foundation will work to promote and produce harmonious telecom technology standards. The two organizations will also consider regulatory issues of common importance to further the development of high-tech communications industries worldwide.
    21 May, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Ramping Up for the 55th Annual Power Industry Symposium (POWID)

    Ramping Up for the 55th Annual Power Industry Symposium (POWID)

    Ramping Up for the 55th Annual Power Industry Symposium (POWID)
    By: Juliann Grant
    21 May, 2012 | 2 minutes

  • ITAC installs control system at tobacco company

    System integrator ITAC installed Rockwell Automation ControlLogix, RSLogix, PlantPax, drives, DeviceNet and EtherNet/IP hardware and software at an unnamed tobacco company.
    17 May, 2012 | 8 minutes

  • Origin, Development and Objectives of OPC UA

    Automation.com, May 2012 By Jürgen Lange, Softing Here's a history of OPC, which also gives an understanding of the importance that the new OPC Unified Architecture standard has for automation. Part 2 in a series of eight articles
    16 May, 2012 | 5 minutes

  • Thomas Hahn appointed to OPC Foundation Board

    Thomas Hahn of Siemens was elected to replace Reinhold Achatz, who resigned his seat.
    16 May, 2012 | 2 minutes

  • On the Verge of a Breakthrough

    Automation.com, May 2012 By Georg Süss, Softing OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) is a standard is aimed at eliminating the weak points detected in Classic OPC while significantly expanding the use case scenarios. Part 1 in a series of eight articles.
    16 May, 2012 | 7 minutes

  • Wonderware PacWest to resell MatrikonOPC

    Wonderware PacWest is a MatrikonOPC authorized reseller in Western Canada and the United States Pacific Northwest region.
    16 May, 2012 | 1 minute

  • Wireless Sensor Networks, Energy Harvesting and Standardization

    Automation.com, May 2012 By Dr Harry Zervos, IDTechEx EnOcean Equipment Profiles (EEPs) lays the foundation for fully interoperable, open wireless technology comparable to standards such as Bluetooth and WiFi.
    10 May, 2012 | 3 minutes

  • IEEE expands 802.11

    IEEE 802.11-2012 supports devices and networks that are faster, more secure, while offering improved Quality of Service and improved cellular network hand-off.
    08 May, 2012 | 2 minutes

  • Linamar uses Kepware software to automate auto parts line

    Linamar deployed KEPServerEX Communications platform to gather data from sixty production machines controlled by six disparate systems.
    07 May, 2012 | 2 minutes

  • Automation Usage of IT Network Technology

    Automation.com, May 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Participants of the Pharmaceutical Automation Roundtable discussed the topic of networking approaches while considering the differences between manufacturing automation control system networks and business IT networks.
    07 May, 2012 | 6 minutes

  • G3-PLC Alliance for smart grid adds 11 new members

    G3-PLC is a global, open powerline communication protocol specifically designed for smart grid communications and recently standardized by the ITU.
    04 May, 2012 | 3 minutes
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