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  • Darius Adamczyk Named Honeywell COO

    Since 2014, Adamczyk has served as President and CEO of Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT).
    05 April, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Big projects such as Ichthys require safe and smart planning

    With the Ichthys LNG Project, the largest discovery of liquid hydrocarbons off the coast of Australia in 40 years, HIMA successfully managed both the technical size of the project and the coordination across national borders and cultural differences.
    05 April, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Rockwell Automation to Launch “Best Future Machine Award” at interpack 2017

    The Best Future Machine Award will be an opportunity for machine builders to showcase and discuss their technology in front of some of the industry’s most influential companies.
    04 April, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Industry 4.0 Needs Horizontal Integration

    By Armin Singer, MPDV A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is not only suitable to support Industry 4.0 but a necessary requirement. This white paper describes MPDV's Hydra MES.
    04 April, 2016 | 5 minutes
  • Festo Introduces Multi-Carrier-System without Trailing Wires

    By Bill Lydon, Editor Festo's Multi-Carrier System, along with accompanying Siemens software, provides machine designers with an innovative tool to deliver greater industry efficiency.
    04 April, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Hacker Attack on SCADA and Google dorking

    Hackers in Iran used a technique called ‘Google dorking’ to access a log-in portal in the Dam’s control system.
    04 April, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Hilscher Enters IIoT in a Big Way

    By: Bill Lydon, Editor Automation.com's editor spoke with executives at Hilscher about their new NetIOT line and how they can enable better data-driven decision making from the plant floor.
    04 April, 2016 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By Hilscher
  • Getting the Most From Bulk Chemical Plants

    By Terumi Okano, Aspen Tech Successful chemical manufacturers are now implementing advanced integrated software solutions to help them maintain production margins, improve product quality and continue to meet regulatory compliance.
    01 April, 2016 | 5 minutes
  • Endress + Hauser completes takeover of Analytik Jena

    Endress + Hauser's takeover of German analytical provider began in 2013
    01 April, 2016 | 1 minute
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    IEC-1131 - The First Universal Process Control Language

    IEC-1131 is the first international standard for process control software. By using IEC-1131, a programmer can develop a control algorithm for a particular brand of controller, and import that same program to another brand with minimum modifications, primarily to process input/output subsystems.
    By: Bristol Babcock
    12 April, 2016 | 7 minutes
  • Northwest Iowa wins Fluke Connect contest

    A team from the Northwest Iowa Community College has been chosen the winner of the Fluke Connect Student Contest.
    31 March, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • ISA and Automation Federation to take part in USA Science & Engineering Festival

    The fourth biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival will be held 15-17 April 2016 in Washington, DC.
    31 March, 2016 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • ISA expands industrial cybersecurity certificate program

    ISA now offers four different cybersecurity certificate program levels.
    31 March, 2016 | 3 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Emerson adds Exida alarm tool to DeltaV DCS

    SILAlarm V2.10 rationalization tool supports the design and automatic configuration of DeltaV Alarm Suppression modules.
    30 March, 2016 | 1 minute
  • AutomationDirect publishes free Pneumatics eBook

    “Pneumatics: A Practical Guide” is designed as an easy-to-read guide for users new to pneumatics and explains the basics along with the “why” and “how” pneumatics are used.
    31 March, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By AutomationDirect
  • ISA and Beamex to conduct workshop on calibration best practices

    Calibration Best Practices: Interactive Workshop will be held Thursday, 18 August 2016 at the Space Center Houston in Houston, Texas, USA.
    30 March, 2016 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Dataforth publishes corporate capabilities brochure

    Brochure presents an overview of the company’s full line of 1200+ data acquisition and control, signal conditioning, and data communication products.
    29 March, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Tibbo AggreGate IoT Platform Concept

    By Victor Polyakov, CEO of Tibbo Systems The Internet evolution has achieved the level when it is simply here for us at all times. We don’t even think of how we connect to a network, nor analyze the connection technical details, as well as we don’t care about who our communications service provider is. All-round Wi-Fi penetration and gradual IPv6 extension enable thousands of simple devices and trackers to interoperate continuously and send data “to the cloud.”
    29 March, 2016 | 8 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation & OSIsoft to provide historian to BHP Billiton

    BHP Billiton will install FactoryTalk Historian at the company’s iron ore operations in Australia
    28 March, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Honeywell acquisition of Elster & IIoT Strategy

    By Bill Lydon, Editor In January, Honeywell completed the acquisition of Elster for $5.1 billion. Elster is a leading provider of gas, water, and electricity measurement solutions used in commercial, industrial, and residential applications. Offerings include smart meters, software, and data analytic solutions.
    28 March, 2016 | 3 minutes
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