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Opto 22 updates its website
Enhancements include a SNAP PAC Configurator that allows users to design and build a complete SNAP PAC System—I/O processor, mounting rack, and modules. -
NovaTech selects COPALP’s STRATON for IEC61131-3 programming
NovaTech will use STRATON to provide an IEC61131-3 environment on its OrionLX Automation Platform. -
ISaGRAF signs rep in Germany
Marc Schoeters will act as ISaGRAF Northern European Business Development Manager. -
Innovasic supplies Ethernet chip for Advantech's PACs
Innovasic's System on a Chip solution enables integration of EtherNet/IP in APAX-5000 series PACs. -
Rockwell Automation and FANUC to combine CNCs and PACs
The two companies will work on connectivity between their respective controller platforms through open communication technologies, such as the EtherNet/IP and FL Net protocols. -
Web-Enabling Your PLC
Enough has been written during the past couple years to convince most plant managers of the benefits of connecting plant floor equipment and processes to the Internet or Intranet. So, now that we're all convinced of the benefits of web-enabled automation, what pieces and parts are required to put this technology to work? -
GE to develop water software for EPA
GE will develop a software-based platform based on Proficy software and PACSystems controllers that improves decision making capabilities across a water system. -
Rockwell Trains Teachers at Alexandria Technical & Community College
ATCC staff members will complete a Rockwell Automation train-the-trainer course, which will allow ATCC to offer five certified Rockwell Automation training courses to students. -
Chairman of PLCopen PC1 Committee steps down
Chairman of the PLCopen PC1 Committee Ralf Wohlschläger resigned. -
Logi.cals signs distributors in Poland and China
Encon Sp. z.o.o and CNTech Co Ltd have been appointed as distribution and support partners in Poland and China respectively. -
ARC says PLC and PAC Market May Rebound
The PLC and PLC-based PAC market declined significantly across the world in 2009 and ARC thinks it might be coming back--but it's not sure. -
AMCI and Rockwell Automation publish brochure
Brochure describes AMCI product lines that are referenced in the Rockwell Automation Encompass Partners Program. -
MathWorks Simulink PLC Coder Certified by TUV SUD
CeTÜV SÜD assessed Simulink PLC Coder as suitable for development processes that must comply with IEC 61508-3 and its process industry adaptation, IEC 61511-1. -
PLCopen Function Blocks for Motion Control released for comments
The PLCopen Motion Control profile specification has been released for comments until August 16, 2010. -
European Water and Wastewater Industry increasing use of controls
Stringent regulations have paved the way for growth opportunities for PLCs, SCADA systems, DCSes, HMIs and software in the European W&WW sector. -
Direct-Industrial to sell surplus factory automation
Direct Industrial will buy automation parts in any condition (new or used) from any manufacturer including Allen Bradley, Siemens and Mitsubishi. -
Beckhoff buys its rep in the UK
Hayes Control Systems has been acquired by Beckhoff and renamed Beckhoff Automation Ltd. -
PLCopen releases Motion Control spec
Version 2 of PLCopen Motion Control was released in May for comments during a 4 month period. -
Reducing manufacturing costs through .NET enabled device communications
By Chuck Karwoski, CimQuest INGEAR A medical device manufacturer used CimQuest INGEAR and the RSLinx server to communicate with numerous Allen Bradley PLCs deployed throughout the plant. -
PLCopen and OPC UA introduce Communications Model
After this basic work on the information model, further steps will include communication function blocks linking the controller directly to the OPC UA environment.
