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Mechatrolink Members Association Updates Web Site
The web site has improved graphics and an updated layout, making it easier to use. A new search engine on the product page provides easier access to updated technical and product information. -
Semiconductor Industry Goes EtherCAT
The EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) Semi Technical Working Group (TWG) is standardizing EtherCAT usage in manufacturing equipment for chips, displays and solar panels. -
Texas Instruments EtherCAT Microprocessor now available
The Texas Instruments Sitara microprocessor with EtherCAT slave interface announced in April 2011 is now available with a Beckhoff protocol stack. -
Banner publishes 2012 Product Catalog
Catalog covers sensors, lighting and indicators, machine vision, wireless and machine safety. -
Performance Art and Automation Converge with EtherCAT
Automation.com, March 2012 Flying by Foy specializes in sophisticated automation for performer flying effects. An EtherCAT-enabled Pegasus Automation System propels performers to soaring new heights. -
Check Weigher Serves Food Production Lines
Automation.com, March 2012 Friesen’s increases check weigher system speed by 31% and reduces downtime by 22% using open PC- and EtherCAT-based controls -
EtherCAT now a Korean National Standard
EtherCAT was accepted as a Korean Industrial Standard (KS) by the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards. -
HMS offers Netbiter for free
Customers now have free access to the Netbiter Argos remote management service, available in nine languages. -
WAGO announces YouTube Channel
YouTube channel features 30+ videos that cover a broad spectrum of content for both new and experienced viewers. -
Fieldbus Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients
Fieldbus Foundation announced the 2011-2012 recipients of the James O. Gray-Fieldbus Foundation Scholarship Fund. -
Reliable Controls execs get BACnet appointments
Roland Laird was appointed to the Board of Directors of BACnet and Michael Osborne will be Secretary of the Standing Standard Project Committee (SSPC) 135 (BACnet). -
Manufacturing Innovation discussed at PROFINET Executive Leadership Forum
Automation.com, March 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor PI North America, Siemens, and GE Intelligent Platforms hosted the recent PROFINET Executive Leadership Forum. The invitation-only event brought together users to share experiences, best practices and illustrate the value of PROFINET in manufacturing. -
Stuxnet on 60 Minutes
Stuxnet on 60 Minutes -
ABB to control paper mill in South Africa
ABB will supply switchgear, MCCs, Profibus instrumentation, drives and an 800xA control system to Sappi Southern Africa. -
Honeywell to modernize Colombian printing facility
Honeywell will upgrade the plant to Profibus, and update the existing controllers on El Tiempo’s Goss Newsliner and Universal press lines. -
Rockwell Automation's Lower Cost, Higher Power 5370 CompactLogix Controllers
Automation.com, February 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor At Automation Fair 2011, Rockwell Automation released the new 5730 line of CompactLogix controllers. These controllers allow users and machine builders to get the power of the Logix architecture for smaller applications. Here's an overview of the new line. -
ARC says Foundation Fieldbus is Number One
ARC says Foundation fieldbus accounted for nearly three-quarters of the total digital process fieldbus marketplace in 2011. -
San Jacinto College to offer ISA instrumentation training
ISA will provide local-area students with access to ISA’s instrumentation curriculum at San Jacinto College. -
Rohrback Cosasco Joins ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute
Rohrback Cosasco Systems (RCS), a supplier of corrosion monitoring and chemical injection systems, has joined ISA100 WCI as a supplier member. -
Suppliers Embrace OPC UA
Automation.com, February 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor During a half day session at the Sixteenth Annual ARC World Industry Forum Conference some automation vendors made it clear they are adopting OPC UA. This adoption is intended to close the gap between advances in the general computing industry and industrial automation systems.