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ZigBee and Sunspec Alliance define Smart Grid standards
The ZigBee Alliance and the SunSpec Alliance are defining standards for renewable energy and microgrid management using the ZigBee Smart Energy version 2.0 standard. -
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PLCopen Function Blocks for Motion Control released for comments
The PLCopen Motion Control profile specification has been released for comments until August 16, 2010. -
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MCA Reports 22% Jump in New Orders in First Quarter
New orders for motion control products jumped 22% in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009, according to figures from the Motion Control Association. -
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Semaphore Wireless RTU Monitor Achieves IP67 Rating
T-BOX WM Wireless Monitor has passed all third party criteria and testing for Ingress Protection level 67 (IP67) and for operation in Class I, Division 1 hazardous areas. -
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Automated Load Shedding Over Smart Grids
Automation.com, June 2010 by Andy Stadheim, President of Barix Technology The flexibility of the smart grid and the many tools and devices available can be used to build a manageable and effective load shedding system. -
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eSight Energy to supply energy management software to Winstanley
eSight's energy suite will be used to manage and reduce energy usage across Winstanley's portfolio of buildings. -
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AVEVA acquires ADB Systemer
The ADB Oil & Gas business consists of a team of experienced industry professionals that have been providing plant operators with comprehensive Integrity Management solutions for more than 20 years. -
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ARC Report says Live Video Maximizes Operator Performance
ARC says that adding video to HMI operator stations in automation and process control can play an important role in improving a company’s ergonometrics, while also enhancing safety, security, and regulatory compliance. -
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Advanced Machine & Engineering updates website
Website covers spindle interface and related machine tool components, metalcutting sawing systems, hydraulic/pneumatic rod locks, safety catchers for presses and other machinery/equipment/vehicle operation. -
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Innovasic Semiconductor offers Industrial Ethernet Developer Portal
The portal is a secure and private workspace with tutorials, design and conformance testing resources, online access to evaluation hardware, comprehensive FAQs, and direct technical support. -
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Chem/Petrochem & Refinery Shutdowns and Turnarounds Conference
This event demonstrates and delivers information relating to acquiring and maintaining the skilled workforce and manpower, efficient planning and scheduling of turnarounds. -
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Printing Press builder solves Profibus communication problem
The signal quality on the PROFIBUS network was insufficient to sustain a robust communication link. Lowering the baud rate to 1.5 MBit/s immediately fixed the signal quality level on the affected machines. -
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SolaHD Appoints Lynn Garcia Safety and Compliance Engineer
Ms. Garcia comes to SolaHD from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) in Northbrook Illinois where she spent over ten years in functional compliance areas. -
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GE joins ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute Governing Board
GE joins Apprion, BP, Chevron, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, ExxonMobil, Fuji Electric, Gastronics, Honeywell, Nivis, Procter & Gamble, R3 Sensors, Shell, Shengyang Institute of Automation, and Yokogawa. -
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Flow-Cal to Provide EFM Validation to El Paso E&P
Flow-Cal’s Enterprise application suite will enable El Paso personnel to transform their data from “field” quality to “custody transfer” quality. -
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Refinery in Kuwait converts 1,750 steam traps
Shauiba Refinery in Kuwait converted 1,750 mechanical traps to GEM Venturi Orifice design. The hot condensate header pressure dropped from highs of 175 psig to just 90 psig. -
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Design software helps drill spindle exceed 400,000 rpm
Opera motor design software package is helping Air Bearings extend the speed of spindle motors beyond 400,000 RPM. -
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Beijer supplies HMIs to AMP Systems & Control
UK-based machine builder installed Beijer iX Panel HMIs on an industrial oven and a food handling and conveyor system. -
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Does Anybody Know What Time it is?
The IEEE 1588 Conformity Alliance will advocate and certify the "Standard for a Precision Clock Synchronization Protocol for Networked Measurement and Control Systems."
