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Barco supplies video walls to Emerson Executive Briefing Centers
Video walls have been installed in Emerson’s Houston Hydrocarbon and Energy Center and at the iOps (Intelligent Operations) Center in Austin, Texas. -
Schneider Electric's Integration of Invensys
By Bill Lydon, Editor With this acquisition, Schneider Electric significantly enhanced its position to serve the process industries and now has a complete portfolio of products to serve the entire industrial and process automation industry. This article highlights a few key aspects of the integration of the two companies. -
2014 Manufacturing Outlook from Siemens CEO
By Bill Lydon, Editor Helmuth Ludwig, CEO of Siemens Industry Sector USA, provided his views on the 2014 manufacturing outlook and other industry topics, including the first live display of an assembly line at the Auto Show in Detroit, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first assembly line. -
Beijer HMI panels control Loring coffee roasters
The EXTER T100 panel allows operators and facility managers to easily control the temperature and humidity of the coffee roasting chambers for roasting that bring out the finest flavors in the beans. -
Windows XP Cyber Time Bomb set for April 8, 2014
By Bill Lydon, Editor The huge installed base of automation software running on Windows XP will be vulnerable to cyber-attacks with the end of Windows XP support April 8, 2014. More than 12 years old, Windows XP is the longest supported version of Windows ever and therefore is the most used in industrial automation systems. -
ASM publishes 2nd Edition of HMI Design Guidelines
The ASM Consortium revised the display design guidelines after 5 years, following its first ‘Effective Operator Display Design Guidelines’ published in 2008. -
MAC Solutions buys ProcessVue Alarm Management
MAC Solutions bought Asgard Technologies, developer of the ProcessVue suite of alarm management and printer replacement software. -
Rockwell Releases FactoryTalk VantagePoint App
FactoryTalk VantagePoint Mobile App works natively for Windows 8.1, taking advantage of the new features in Microsoft’s latest operating system update. -
Matrox announces free MuraControl App
MuraControl for iPad is an intuitive touch panel interface that replicates the video wall on the tablet so users can effortlessly switch, scale, and manage inputs to create and/or access previously saved layouts. -
Express Logic hires Ken Maxwell to direct GUI
As director of engineering in charge of embedded GUI tool development, Maxwell will lead Express Logic’s efforts to offer GUI design tools and technology for real-time embedded systems. -
PLC Driver Software Helps Machine Builders Cost-Effectively Build Complex HMI Interfaces
Michigan Custom Machines uses Cimquest INGEAR PLC drivers to build custom HMIs for their customers while reducing the per-machine cost of their equipment. -
PcVue to resell Canary Labs software
PcVue will make Canary Labs’ Historian software available as part of its HMI/SCADA software. -
VuWall announces Android App for Matrox Video Walls
VuWall2 Mobile is an Android application designed to manage and control video walls powered by Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards. -
PAS Expands into Southern Europe
PAS named Pasquale Paolone as Sales Manager for Southern Europe. -
Beijer Electronics opens New US Headquarters
Beijer Electronics moved into a research and development/manufacturing facility totaling over 44,000 square feet located at located at 1865 West 2100 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119. -
ICONICS Achieves OPC UA Lab Certification for GENESIS64
GENESIS64 HMI/SCADA software has achieved certified compliance for OPC UA, OPC, BACnet, Modbus IP and SNMP. -
Invensys Acquires InduSoft
InduSoft has delivered more than 250,000 HMI software licenses to more than 700 customers worldwide, primarily industrial computer manufacturers and machine and system builders, who embed InduSoft’s software into their products. -
Choosing Industrial Automation Computers - 6 Questions to Ask Your Vendor
By James Floyd and Cole Downing, Logic Supply, Inc. Should you accept a higher-priced, bundled automation PC with your system or select one on your own? Here are 6 things you need to ask your vendor to (a) assess whether independent PC selection makes sense and (b) to configure a unit that will meet your needs. -
Yokogawa to design Oil Refinery control rooms
Yokogawa will execute the front end engineering design (FEED) for a project to consolidate the control rooms and systems at its Mizushima-A oil refinery. -
Kepware President and CEO to present at Fall Industrial Automation Events
President and CEO, Tony Paine, will speak as an expert on systems communication and industrial automation during two acclaimed energy telecommunications and manufacturing intelligence events this fall.
