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Adaptive Micro opens new manufacturing facility
Facility equips Adaptive to meet booming demand for large digital displays. -
Omron appoints Gregg Holst President and COO
He assumes the position immediately, filling a 10-month-long vacancy created by the death of the previous COO and President. -
Sumitomo Chemical to Acquire Cambridge Display Technology
Sumitomo Chemical will acquire all outstanding shares of CDT common stock for $285 million. -
'Project Lead The Way' Selects LabVIEW for high school curriculum
PLTW will integrate National Instruments LabVIEW graphical system design software to help facilitate its hands-on learning approach. -
Control Microsystems Introduces SCADAForum
SCADAForum offers threaded discussion groups, a powerful search engine and a vast technical resource library. -
QSI offers white paper on HMIs: Build or Buy?
Free white paper provides pros and cons to consider when deciding whether to build a human machine interface solution in-house or buy a third-party HMI. -
Siemens sells automation systems to two Chinese rolling mills
Siemens is supplying the basic and process automation for two plants, from the furnace exit side for the roughing and finishing mills, laminar-flow-cooling sections, up to the coilers, including the coil conveyors. -
ARC says SCADA Market for Oil & Gas to reach $1.1 Billion
The worldwide market for SCADA Systems for the Oil & Gas industry is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9% over the next five years. -
ISA releases CSE Exam Reference Manual
This practical reference manual, available in a downloadable PDF format, can be used to prepare for the Control Systems Engineering (CSE) examination. -
IPS to install operator simulator for Sinclair refinery
The solution includes SimSci-Esscor DYNSIM process simulation and FSIM Plus controls simulation, supporting a variety of operator training functions. -
Vulnerabilities identified in SCADA systems
InfoWorld, May 2007 By Matt Hines The first remotely-exploitable vulnerabilities in Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems have been identified by researchers. -
Dinesh Paliwal leaving ABB
Dinesh Paliwal, President, will leave ABB at the end of June. -
Honeywell to supply controls to MOL Group in Hungary
Honeywell will implement 10 UniSim Operator Trainer Simulator projects at MOL's Duna and Slovnaft refineries over the next three years. MOL is one of Europe’s largest oil and gas companies. -
Sadlowski named Chief Executive Officer for Siemens
Siemens appointed Dennis Sadlowski President and CEO, succeeding Aubert Martin, who is retiring. -
MicroEmissive Displays to build P-OLED-based headsets
MED will build headsets based on polymer organic light emitting diodes (P-OLEDs), a competitor to LCD flat panel displays. -
ABB Announces income up 163% in Q1
ABB's first-quarter net income rose 163 percent to $537 million from $204 million in the same period of 2006, driven primarily by continued strong market demand and further operational improvements. -
ISA issues standard for power plant HMIs
ISA approved ISA-RP77.60.05, "Fossil Fuel Power Plant Human-Machine Interface: Task Analysis," as an ISA recommended practice. -
ISA releases Alarm Management book
"Alarm Management: Seven Effective Methods for Optimum Performance," by Bill R. Hollifield and Eddie Habibi, describes how properly designed and maintained alarm systems can drastically help to improve plant safety, reliability, and profitability. -
Cambridge Display awarded grant for display research
This grant will part fund a project which will be important in the field of low-cost organic electronic devices, and especially in the development of low-cost flexible displays. The total value of project is around $500k. -
PLCopen forms Security working group for control systems
The goal is to define a test bed and a set of routines, implementing a set of software tools and scripts to perform these test, and making this available to the public in order to be able prove a level of networking security within a broad set of control systems.
