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Software Interprets between Rockwell Automation and Siemens
By Softing Krones, a packaging manufacturer, uses control systems based on Siemens and Rockwell Automation equipment. Using Softing software, Krones can communicate between Simatic, ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PLC-5 and SLC-500 controllers. -
Perry Pederson named to I3P Process Control Security Advisory Board
I3P is a consortium of 27 leading universities, national laboratories and non-profit institutions dedicated to strengthening critical cyber infrastructures. -
Emerson wireless network monitors critical equipment at PPL power stations
Smart Wireless technology provides continuous performance data on critical boiler feed pumps and feedwater and air heaters. -
RTU Networking White Paper and application brief
The white paper, "SNMP - A new Paradigm for SCADA," describes how SNMP is applied to asset management. The application brief explains how to configure the IP gateway capabilities in a T-BOX RTU. -
PDVSA Petropiar receives HART Plant of the Year award
PDVSA Petropiar oil refinery uses Emerson's AMS Suite and HART field instruments to enable predictive diagnostic benefits. -
Frost & Sullivan says wireless not taking over factory automation yet
Wireless devices are perceived as the next big technological wave in factory automation, but users are wary. -
Omron adopts EtherCAT for its Motion Bus System
Omron intends to develop EtherCAT-based servo motors and inverters as well as motion controllers by summer 2009. -
INEOS ChlorVinyls uses Emerson PlantWeb and FOUNDATION fieldbus
INEOS ChlorVinyls improved its liquid chlorine manufacturing processes and operations by implementing PlantWeb digital plant architecture with FOUNDATION fieldbus technology. -
ABB selects Achilles Satellite for testing
ABB selected Achilles Security Assurance Platform for testing its Ethernet-enabled control systems. -
PLCopen publishes AutomationML requirements
PLCopen Technical Committee TC6-XML opened up the IEC 61131-3 development environments by specifying the XML schema. -
Interactive signal isolation whitepaper
By Moore Industries Whitepaper has information on signal isolation and conversion, the instrument selection process, HART and applications, and is interactive. -
POWERLINK specification V.1.1.0 adds new features
Improvements include the complete integration of high availability functionality and a greater bandwidth for the asynchronous phase. -
Emerson wireless transmitters monitor steam cracker at Total Petrochemicals
Eight Rosemount 648 wireless temperature transmitters were installed directly onto the exterior of a boiler drum situated fifty metres above the ground. -
LonWorks networking becomes ISO/IEC standard
ISO and IEC have formally approved LONWORKS control networking technology as ISO/IEC 14908, Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4. -
Securing Remote Internet Maintenance Services
By Innonimate Applications in various industries illustrate how TCP/IP connections provide remote maintenance capabilities via secure links. -
ODVA approves 50 Ethernet/IP products
ODVA has issued 50 Declarations of Conformity for EtherNet/IP single products and product families that successfully passed the ODVA conformance test. -
Cogent releases OPC DataHub Web Demo
OPC DataHub demo lets anyone using a PDA or cell phone interact with a live system to view data in real time, and to send commands for controlling the system. -
ODVA offers testing services for EtherNet/IP products
Testing service simulates a variety of real world scenarios representative of network traffic in real-time control applications using EtherNet/IP. -
Honeywell Experion achieves Achilles Level 1 certification
Wurldtech awarded Honeywell’s Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) C300 Process Controller Achilles Level 1 Cyber-Security Certification. -
Kepware to resell ConneXSoft BACnet and Echelon drivers
Kepware and ConneXSoft will develop BACnet and Echelon communications drivers and Kepware will become a reseller of ConneXSoft tools.
