TwinCAT automation software now conforms to OPC UA (Unified Architecture). The new OPC UA standard is based on TCP communication and is, therefore, platform-independent. The "Unified Architecture" specification creates the basis for new platform-independent communication and information technologies.

AutoManager View 2007 PC desktop solution helps people across the enterprise to quickly view, print, compare and annotate engineering documents. Supporting over 200 different file formats, AutoManager View 2007 views all CAD, Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat documents from a single integrated and user-friendly environment. It includes support for AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks.

Ti Series thermal imagers are available in six camera models – the Ti20, Ti30, Ti40, Ti45, Ti50 and Ti55 – designed both for technicians with little or no thermography experience, and for predictive maintenance experts, process engineers and consultants who require the best thermal imagers.

CAD-CONNECT Labeling Software generates labels quickly and easily within CAD programs such as AutoCAD and Visio. CAD-CONNECT eliminates the steps and time spent manually copying identifiers into labeling software.

RSLogix 5000 v.15 programming software allows users in these countries to more easily access a programming environment in their native language. RSLogix 5000 has also been updated to support UNICODE based text so users can create project documentation using languages that require double byte characters such as Kanji.

Adding a wealth of new features and functions in response to customer requests in the manufacturing, infrastructure and building industries, Autodesk Design Review 2007 software enhances collaboration between extended product development teams.

The threadless, M12-compatible Ultra-Lock Connection System comprises a series of integrated distribution boxes and cordsets built on a patented 'push-to-lock' technology that enables fast, easy installation without turning the coupler. For workers, this eliminates the hand/wrist motions and repetitive turning required to install traditional threaded M12 connectors.

Alarm MOCCA version 2.1 eliminates the need for onerous change management procedures by automatically tracking changes made to the Distributed Control System (DCS). Alarm MOCCA simplifies DCS integrity assessment by empowering users to not only validate every parameter, but also validate whether configuration guidelines are being followed.

AutoManager products and related industry-focused business applications will enable immediate deployment of both existing and new AutoCAD data and other technical documentation throughout the enterprise to streamline operations, reduce errors and aid decision-making.

ProcessGuard version 4.0 alarm management software features interactive web reports, multi-language support, automated assessments that benchmark plant performance against ISA and EEMUA standards, as well as customized profiles so that each user can customize their reports layout.

AMO-Rt alarm management solution integrates data collection, archive, analysis, real-time dynamic alarm management, alarm shelving, operator interface and more in a single application framework.

Addressing the increased pressure placed on manufacturers to improve overall asset utilization, Rockwell Automation has expanded its suite of predictive maintenance tools with a new addition to the Allen-Bradley XM series of intelligent, distributed I/O modules, the XM-160 series of Overall Machinery Protection Modules.

With the SIMATIC® RF 600 RFID system, Siemens is offering a comprehensive solution for integration of RFID in supply chain processes. This includes low-cost or particularly rugged data media, read/write devices and antenna for stationary or mobile use, as well as powerful software for interfacing to existing data processing systems.