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QSI is North American subsidiary of Beijer Electronics after acquisition
QSI Corporation, manufacturer of industrial human machine interface (HMI) and mobile data terminals based in Salt Lake City, UT, has become the North American subsidiary for Beijer Electronics, with... » more
Custody Transfer: Flowmeter as Cash Register
When bulk liquid or gas products change hands, everyone has to agree on the quantity and the product quality. This puts very special demands on instrumentation. » more
ABB and GM to collaborate on electric car battery research
Project will examine the potential of reusing spent lithium-ion battery packs from GM’s electric car, the Chevrolet Volt, as a means of providing cost-effective energy storage capacity, which will... » more
Advanced asynchronously triggered 4-camera embedded vision system
PPT Vision Impact M-Series Embedded Vision System has four independently operating cameras—each running its own inspection/guidance program—for cost savings and simplified setup. » more
Technology Update: Integrated safety helps control system design
Advancing technologies and industry standards have made single-system platforms for safety and standard control easier and more cost-effective to design, implement, and maintain. Automation designers... » more
Engineering and IT Insight: Schedules for engineers
A missing or unrealistic schedule is a bad habit common to unsuccessful projects. Lack of experience in the project space can lead to ballpark estimates and schedule slippage. Zeno’s Project Paradox... » more
FDT Technology standard approved by ISA 103 committee
FDT standard can now be integrated globally » more
STEM partnership between FIRST, Automation Foundation, ISA
"Global strategic alliance" to bring professionals, students together » more
Smart manufacturing technologies, administration, public and private partnership work to revitalize U.S. manufacturing
Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition provides a specific, targeted, actionable roadmap for smart manufacturing that will keep American industry globally competitive. Smart Manufacturing targets... » more
Mining control system drawings made easy
Electrical and instrumentation drawing software, rather than traditional CAD drafting methods, provides mining project engineers with major efficiency gains. Control Engineering Inside Machines,... » more
Real-time control system unlocks real-time optimization
Process optimization covers a lot of ground these days. There is a growing range of tools and techniques for optimizing labor, materials, production, the supply chain and perspectives, as well as... » more
Industrial Ethernet: Switches help flexibility, security
Designing and deploying a robust and secure network infrastructure requires protecting the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of control and information data. Smaller LANs can help manage... » more
Operational systems health monitoring application
ION system health monitoring from Apprion provides real-time analysis of the overall health of critical systems. » more
ION system health monitoring from Apprion provides real-time analysis of the overall health of critical systems. » more
QSI is North American subsidiary of Beijer Electronics after acquisitionQSI Corporation, manufacturer of industrial human machine interface (HMI) and mobile data terminals based in Salt Lake City, UT, has become the North American subsidiary for Beijer Electronics, with... » more
Custody Transfer: Flowmeter as Cash RegisterWhen bulk liquid or gas products change hands, everyone has to agree on the quantity and the product quality. This puts very special demands on instrumentation. » more
Global Plant Engineering: Enhance your alarm management analysis
Ebook includes news and features from around the world » more
Ebook includes news and features from around the world » more
ABB and GM to collaborate on electric car battery researchProject will examine the potential of reusing spent lithium-ion battery packs from GM’s electric car, the Chevrolet Volt, as a means of providing cost-effective energy storage capacity, which will... » more
Fieldbus pioneer among 3 winners of IEC Lord Kelvin Award
During the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) General Meeting that took place in Seattle, WA, last week, three individuals were honored with the Lord Kelvin Award for their lifelong... » more
During the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) General Meeting that took place in Seattle, WA, last week, three individuals were honored with the Lord Kelvin Award for their lifelong... » more
Advanced asynchronously triggered 4-camera embedded vision systemPPT Vision Impact M-Series Embedded Vision System has four independently operating cameras—each running its own inspection/guidance program—for cost savings and simplified setup. » more
Technology Update: Integrated safety helps control system designAdvancing technologies and industry standards have made single-system platforms for safety and standard control easier and more cost-effective to design, implement, and maintain. Automation designers... » more
AMT: Manufacturing technology consumption up 62% in 2010
Orders down against July data, but increased sharply over previous year reports » more
Orders down against July data, but increased sharply over previous year reports » more
Engineering and IT Insight: Schedules for engineersA missing or unrealistic schedule is a bad habit common to unsuccessful projects. Lack of experience in the project space can lead to ballpark estimates and schedule slippage. Zeno’s Project Paradox... » more
ICONICS releases AlarmWorX64 Multimedia
It's designed to interface to any OPC alarm and event compliant server » more
It's designed to interface to any OPC alarm and event compliant server » more
FDT Technology standard approved by ISA 103 committeeFDT standard can now be integrated globally » more
STEM partnership between FIRST, Automation Foundation, ISA"Global strategic alliance" to bring professionals, students together » more
Smart manufacturing technologies, administration, public and private partnership work to revitalize U.S. manufacturingSmart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition provides a specific, targeted, actionable roadmap for smart manufacturing that will keep American industry globally competitive. Smart Manufacturing targets... » more
Mining control system drawings made easyElectrical and instrumentation drawing software, rather than traditional CAD drafting methods, provides mining project engineers with major efficiency gains. Control Engineering Inside Machines,... » more
Real-time control system unlocks real-time optimizationProcess optimization covers a lot of ground these days. There is a growing range of tools and techniques for optimizing labor, materials, production, the supply chain and perspectives, as well as... » more
Industrial Ethernet: Switches help flexibility, securityDesigning and deploying a robust and secure network infrastructure requires protecting the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of control and information data. Smaller LANs can help manage... » more
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