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Emerson gains hazardous area ratings for Vibration Transmitter
CSI 9420 now has Class I, Div 1 and ATEX Zone 0 intrinsic safety ratings, so it can be installed directly in hazardous areas. -
Working Wireless Hands-on Workshop at ISA 2012
The Wireless Industrial Networking Alliance (WINA) will present a hands-on workshop on Working Wireless at ISA Automation Week on Monday, September 24, 2012, 1:00-5:00 p.m. -
Stronger than Firewalls: Cybersecurity Protects Industrial Site Safety
Connectivity is great for consumers and businesses, but the owners and operators of large and dangerous industrial processes ask a different question. -
Cloud Computing for the Oil and Gas Industry
By Darryl Vipond, Vipond Controls Vipond developed a cloud-based SCADA system for the oil and gas industry using InduSoft's WebStudio HMI software. It eliminates the need to purchase, install and maintain local SCADA hardware and software at each site. -
Thermoelectric Generator market to reach $750 Million by 2022
Interest in wireless sensor applications is going to spearhead the growth of a new niche market for these types of generators from 2015 onwards. -
ISA Announces Security and Wireless Technology Tracks
Security Technology and Wireless Technology tracks will take place at ISA Automation Week 2012, scheduled for 24–27 September 2012 -
Improve Reliability with Essential Asset Monitoring
Selecting the right asset monitoring strategy is a balancing act between implementation cost and expected reliability. -
CAS announces App for Novus data loggers
This SuperView Mobile app enables users to remotely supervise their industrial process using a smartphone or tablet. -
WirelessHART claims 8,000 Installed Networks
Installations signify the widespread acceptance of the WirelessHART standard by the process automation industry. -
The Importance of Minimizing Dead Time in Process Automation
Minimize the largest sources of dead time in process control applications and consider the use of an enhanced PID developed for wireless and feedforward control for large dead times. -
The Reliability of Wireless Mesh Networks in Industrial Environments
The Reliability of Wireless Mesh Networks in Industrial Environments -
Sustain. Ability. defined as holistic approach
Automation.com, July 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor At Honeywell Users Group (HUG), 'Sustain. Ability.' was defined as including technology, performance, resources, market and regulatory demands; and described as a holistic approach to sustainability that includes best practices, design, build, operations, and management. -
Emerson helps prevent unplanned shutdowns at SSE power plant
Rosemount Analytical wireless conductivity transmitters are being used to detect changes in boiler condensate conductivity which could be caused by cooling-water leaks in the turbine’s condenser. -
Wireless Sensors and Energy Harvesters in harsh environments
By Dr Harry Zervos, Technology Analyst Energy harvesters and wireless sensors are not always deployed under "a walk in the park" operating environments. The most interesting applications tend to be in sectors where conditions are harsh or devices are inaccessible once deployed. -
EnOcean Alliance has 300 members
EnOcean Alliance now has a membership base of 300 companies worldwide, developing innovative automation solutions for sustainable building projects. -
Frost & Sullivan says networking market increasing
F&S says the European Industrial Networking/Communication Market was €854.1 million in 2010 and estimates it to reach €1,596.1 million in 2015. -
Emerson offers free online tool for WirelessHART network planning
This free web-based application allows users to upload an image of their plant to design a customized wireless network using IEC-approved WirelessHART network standards. -
Barking Power uses Emerson's Wireless in power plant
Emerson’s Smart Wireless technology helps identify potential problems and improve plant availability and efficiency of its Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in London. -
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. -
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.


