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  • QSI to supply HMI for blowing up things

    The wireless handheld QTERM-G58 will be used by ATA Defense Industries to remotely control target systems for military training.
    28 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Echoflex releases $149 energy harvesting evaluation kit

    The kit includes building blocks for fully-integrated systems: energy generation, energy conditioning and storage, sensor power balance, low power timers and a microprocessor for OEM custom development.
    26 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Invensys to install IntelaTrac Mobile Solution for Chevron

    The mobile solution will support Chevron’s upstream operations with configurable software and ruggedized mobile hardware solutions that enable workers to better manage workflow, procedural and general management tasks.
    26 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • San Diego Gas & Electric uses wireless to improve operations

    Five applications use wireless sensors from Emerson to increase throughput, extend asset life, and improve process efficiency and safety.
    18 February, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • EnOcean sponsors four-time Olympic speed skater

    EnOcean is sponsoring four-time Olympian, Catherine Raney-Norman. She competed in the Ladies' 3000m speed skating event on February 14th. and will be part of the Team Pursuit team event on February 26th and 27th.
    14 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Daintree Networks names Danny Yu CEO

    Immediately prior to Daintree, Yu was Vice President of Segment and Strategic Marketing at Philips Lumileds
    10 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Wireless network automates data collection at Petrobras

    Emerson’s WirelessHART network delivers real-time compressor data while saving $200,000 installed cost and overcoming difficult conditions for wired approach
    10 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Mesh network supports data center energy efficiency system

    Dust Networks' SmartMesh wireless sensor networking technology is being used by Federspiel Controls to monitor cooling systems in data centers and reduce energy costs by up to 25%.
    03 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Dynasonics wireless flow meters save water

    The Montezuma Valley Irrigation Company replaced open ditch irrigation with a closed pipe system and Dynasonics wireless flow meters communicating to a SCADA system, and is saving 1,000 acre-feet of water per year.
    03 February, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Wireless transmitters monitor storage tanks at Nynas refinery

    Emerson's wireless pressure sensors were installed by Nynas AB to upgrade an underground storage tank monitoring system, reducing installation costs by €10,000 compared to a wired alternative.
    01 February, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • B&B Electronics publishes industrial communication products catalog

    The 140-page issue covers serial conversion products, Ethernet serial servers, switches and gateways, wireless products, USB and remote I/O devices, enclosures, terminal blocks, power supplies, cabling, and surge protectors.
    31 January, 2010 | 1 minute
  • Metacom automates electrical distribution in South Africa

    By Jako Winter, Metacom An automated electrical distribution automation network in Rawsonville, South Africa, proved its worth when a line fault briefly affected power supply to farms and packing houses in the area. Power was restored to 75% of these customers in 90 seconds.
    28 January, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson automates ethanol plant in Sweden

    A pilot ethanol processing plant built by Chematur Engineering uses Emerson's DeltaV control system with WirelessHART, Wi-Fi, FOUNDATION fieldbus, AMS, and Rosemount wireless pressure and temperature transmitters.
    27 January, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • EnOcean and BACnet to develop spec for wireless building systems

    BACnet International and the EnOcean Alliance will develop a vendor independent gateway specification for integrating wireless energy-harvesting nodes into BACnet for building automation and control.
    25 January, 2010 | 2 minutes
  • BP validates storage tank protection systems via wireless

    Emerson wireless temperature transmitters measure floating roof temperatures at BP Exploration’s Dalmeny onshore terminal.
    06 January, 2010 | 3 minutes
  • Sensors Expo to co-habit with Embedded Systems Conference

    2010 Sensors Expo & Conference and the Embedded Systems Conference Chicago will share space in Chicago, June 7-9, 2010.
    21 December, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Nivis names Doug Johns Chief Executive Officer

    Johns, Chairman of the Board of Directors, has assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer.
    17 December, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Wireless network improves carbon reactiviation process at Calgon

    WirelessHART network uses Rosemount wireless temperature transmitters attached to a rotating kiln to deliver continuous information for instant response to process changes, enabling better heat control.
    15 December, 2009 | 2 minutes
  • Mouser publishes virtual catalog

    Mouser’s e-catalog can be accessed by anyone who downloads the free Silverlight plug-in for IE6, IE7, IE8, Firefox, Safari, Opera, or Chrome
    10 December, 2009 | 1 minutes
  • Wireless network runs pumps at Dyno Nobel

    Emerson's Smart Wireless network has replaced hardwired high-temperature trip protection on 20 hazardous duty chemical pumps at the Dyno Nobel ammonium nitrate plant in Missouri.
    08 December, 2009 | 3 minutes
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