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  • VAKUMIX adds EtherNet/IP to its Machine Solutions

    VAKUMIX builds mixing and homogenizing systems using Allen-Bradley CompactLogix PAC with Distributed Point-I/O, PowerFlex variable-frequency drives, PanelView Plus HMIs and industrial components.
    14 August, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • EtherNet/IP Flows Into New Territory

    Automation.com, August 2011 By Brian Oulton, Rockwell Automation Proliferation of process instruments on EtherNet/IP may signal the start of a trend.
    14 August, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • EtherNet/IP goes to press

    Cerutti selected EtherNet/IP and Rockwell Automation to automate its flexographic printing machines. The system handles 500 nodes and 13,000 I/O.
    12 August, 2011 | 4 minutes
  • Hardening the Electronic Security Perimeter in the Power Generation Industry

    Power generation industry vendors are looking for ways to augment or retrofit their systems so that they’re able to provide the functions the owner operators will need.
    By: Contributing Authors
    12 August, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • Wireless Sensor Networks sales to Reach $2 Billion in 2021

    According to IDTechEx, wireless mesh networks will grow rapidly from $0.45 billion in 2011 to $2 billion in 2021.
    10 August, 2011 | 4 minutes
  • ABB Uses Westermo Ethernet switch on Stressometer system

    ABB FM (Force Measurement) is using Westermo´s Redfox industrial Ethernet switch with its latest version of Stressometer system for measurement and control of rolling mills.
    10 August, 2011 | 3 minutes
  • RuggedCom provides communications for photovoltaic plant in Egypt

    RuggedCom provided RS900 Ethernet Switches and RMC30 Media Converters to implement the communications infrastructure that connects multiple remote telecontrol units in the plant.
    09 August, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Dart Oil and Gas accesses meter data from an iPhone

    By Dennis Brown, Dart Oil and Gas Dart Oil and Gas exploited the flexibility of the OPC Systems library to create a unique plug and play solution containing: OPC Systems Trend, OPC WebControls, OPCDatabase and OPCExcel.
    07 August, 2011 | 5 minutes
  • Engineer’s Guide to Interface Technology

    This 700+ page guide includes nearly 100 pages dedicated to non-commercial and educational resource material, including content on intrinsic safety, surge protection, HART interfaces and signal conditioners.
    07 August, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Advantech to supply computers to Industrial Video and Control

    IVC provides IP-based video solutions by combining high-quality cameras, enclosures, and software for industrial, commercial, and military applications.
    03 August, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Changing Role of Wireless

    Automation.com, July 2011 By Ray Rogowski, Honeywell Wireless has matured to a point where it’s operating around the world in many different industries. And, while its capabilities continue to be uncovered, it’s apparent that wireless assets are influencing users with improvements beyond just cost savings over wired systems.
    29 July, 2011 | 6 minutes
  • ZigBee Alliance Announces Gateway standard

    ZigBee Gateway provides connectivity to Internet Protocol-based networks, plus access to a variety of cloud and smart phone services.
    28 July, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • C&K Acquires Comax

    Comax manufactures more than 250 million parts annually for a wide variety of applications, including automotive controls.
    26 July, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • ProSoft Technology promotes Janice Hungerford to CEO

    Hungerford, the first employee of ProSoft Technology, was promoted from Managing Director of North America.
    25 July, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Tridium promotes John Sublett to Chief Technology Officer

    Prior to Sublett's appointment as CTO he was Tridium's Chief Architect and Director of Software Development for the Niagara Framework.
    25 July, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • ARC says HART is the leader in communications

    HART's market share is larger than all other fieldbus devices (Foundation fieldbus, Profibus, etc.), proprietary protocols and 4-20mA combined.
    21 July, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Mechatrolink Membership Reaches 900 Companies

    The MMA is a group of Mechatrolink product developers and users who promote the use of Mechatrolink, the most widely used motion control network in Asia.
    21 July, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • ISA gets “social” with ISA Interchange blog

    ISA launched its social media site, ISA Interchange. This news-and-blog site provides automation professionals with an opportunity for finding relevant, high-quality technical knowledge.
    20 July, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Moore Industries Promotes Scott Saunders to COO

    Scott Saunders has added Chief Operations Officer to his current role as VP Sales & Marketing, while Gary Prentice has been named the company’s National Sales Director.
    20 July, 2011 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By Moore Industries-International, Inc.
  • Honeywell to automate offshore gas platforms in Vietnam

    Honeywell will supply its Experion PKS control system, Foundation Fieldbus, and Safety Manager for a new central processing platform currently under construction in Vung Tau, Vietnam.
    19 July, 2011 | 1 minutes
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