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Rockwell Automation to supply ISaGRAF v5 to OSI
OSI will use ISaGRAF v5 for the new Automation Control Platform (ACP) option on their OSIRIS Secure RTU. -
HANNOVER MESSE receives 210,000 visitors
210,000 visitors came to Hannover to see 6,150 exhibitors from 61 countries. 70% of the visitors were from Europe, 25% came from abroad, but only 7% came from the Americas. -
ABB Q1 revenues steady despite economic challenges
ABB’s first-quarter 2009 revenues rose 3 percent to $7.2 billion while orders decreased by 3 percent to $9.2 billion. -
SERCOS lll software now available without license fees
SERCOS III will be the first high performance real-time protocol which makes driver software available as source code, without any license fees and without any usage limitations. -
Beckhoff increases turnover to 278 Million Euros in 2008
Beckhoff Automation closed the 2008 business year successfully with robust turnover growth of 20 percent. -
Bosch Rexroth publishes automation and drives catalogs
Automation Systems and Control Components catalog provides details on PLCs and automation systems, while Drive System catalog covers electric drives and motor products. -
ABB relocates North American headquarters to Cary, NC
Among the primary factors behind this move are significant cost savings and a favorable business climate in the Triangle, as well as closer proximity to growing customer and employee bases. -
Eaton, ISAC and Copalp join PLCopen
In the first quarter of 2009 three new members joined PLCopen: Eaton Corporation - Hydraulics Group (USA), ISAC (Italy) and Copalp (France). -
New PLCopen Training Certifications
Shanghai Institute of Process Automation Instrumentation (SIPAI) and Campus De Nayer have become PLCopen Certified Training Centers. -
Online CoDeSys Programming Course
Alexandria Technical College’s online training course for the CoDeSys IEC 61131-3 software introduces the participant to the CoDeSys development environment and provide the competence for efficient reusable code development. -
ABB supplies PLCs for solar trackers
Solar power plants using solar trackers typically generate 30% more energy than fixed systems. ABB supplies PLCs and HMIs for solar trackers. -
Siemens announces Regional User Conference schedule
Conferences will be held in Mobile, AL, King of Prussia, PA, Park City, Utah, and Houston, Texas. -
PLCopen certifies Bernecker & Rainer
PLCopen certified B&R's SafeDESIGNER product, version 2.58. -
PLCopen certifies Smart Software Solutions
PLCopen certified SSS for Motion Control Compliance (part 1 and 2). -
PLCopen updates Compliance Testing & Certification specs
Specs for certification of IEC 61131-3 editors have been updated for the first time since 1998. -
ARC says machinery automation market to reach $21.2 Billion
The market for AC Drives, PLCs, motion controls, CNC, and machine safeguarding was $18.0 billion in 2008 and is forecast to be over $21.2 billion in 2013. -
Beckhoff appoints Joe Martin to Packaging Sales Manager
Previously, Martin was Director of Sales at Holt Electric, Inc., a major Midwest electrical distributor based in Hartland, WI. -
Rockwell Automation and ProLeiT to pursue brewery applications
ProLeiT will integrate its Plant iT with the Logix control platform for applications in the brewing, dairy and related industries. -
Retrofitting Ethernet Connectivity to Simatic S5
By Softing One of the largest manufacturers of tobacco connected 40 production lines, each being controlled by up to 8 legacy Simatic S5 PLCs, via Ethernet to the MES system by using Softing’s Echolink, a serial to Ethernet converter. -
Cummins JEP uses Ubisense tracking to follow engines
By recording when an engine enters or leaves a test or work cell Cummins can see how quickly an engine moves through the testing process and identify any differences between engine types and options.
