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    <pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Module interfaces building automation/processing</title>
      <description>FieldServer introduces the SlotServer ControlLogix/Building Automation Systems Communications Interface Module to interface between building automation and process controls.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>FieldServer Technologies</category>
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      <title>Fast Ethernet media converter has PoE capability</title>
      <description>A Fast Ethernet media converter is designed to ease the migration to optical-fibre communication where electrical Ethernet data transmission reaches the limits of its performance.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Harting</category>
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      <title>Ethernet application stories compiled</title>
      <description>Ethernet Direct Corporation is to provide a free '2008 Solution paper', which covers success stories in the application of Ethernet products in manufacturing and various industries.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ethernet Direct</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/eth/eth184.html</link>
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      <title>Dual gigabit Ethernet interface suits PXI Express</title>
      <description>Said by national Instruments to be ideal for high performance machine vision a dual Gigabit Ethernet interface also controls dedicated LAN and LXI instruments.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>National Instruments</category>
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      <title>Ethernet line extenders are high speed</title>
      <description>Westermo high speed industrial Ethernet line extenders with fast recovery of network topology support redundant rings and connect legacy devices.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Westermo Data Communications</category>
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      <title>Ethernet switches chosen as best factory solution</title>
      <description>South Asian plant chose Ethernet Direct for factory automation, as the entire intelligent network monitoring works reliably to provide a cost effective management solution.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ethernet Direct</category>
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      <title>Festo and Durr adopt SERCOS III Ethernet</title>
      <description>Automation company, Festo, and machinery group, Durr, join manufacturers, users, research institutes and associations working together on the development of the SERCOS interface.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Sercos North America</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ser/ser124.html</link>
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      <title>Virtual server to cut industrial IT costs</title>
      <description>In its TRAC-IT MES factory floor efficiency systems and software, Marco is using virtual server technology to simplify and reduce the investment in IT infrastructure.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Marco MES</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mke/mke105.html</link>
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      <title>Software monitors and manages devices</title>
      <description>Kepware has introduced latest versions of iSNMP and KEPServerEX for device communications through industry standard OPC and vendor native interfaces.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Kepware</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/knk/knk101.html</link>
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      <title>Kontron extends family of KISS industrial servers</title>
      <description>Kontron has extended its family of ultra-quiet KISS industrial servers with 1U, 2U and 4U versions that support up to the Intel Core 2 Quad processor</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Kontron UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/knu/knu114.html</link>
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      <title>Ethernet products catalogue is free</title>
      <description>Supplier of Industrial Networking and communication products and systems, Ethernet Direct Corporation, provides a free catalogue in printed and CD versions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ethernet Direct</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/eth/eth182.html</link>
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      <title>Ethernet switch is optimised for EtherNet/IP</title>
      <description>Rockwell Automation's latest industrial Ethernet switches are integrated with Cisco technology to effectively manage real-time control and information flow.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Rockwell Automation</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/roc/roc301.html</link>
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      <title>Industrial Power over Ethernet switch released</title>
      <description>Power over Ethernet Switch for industrial networks can be used to power IEEE802.3af compliant powered devices (PD) by Ethernet cable and eliminates the need for additional power wiring.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ethernet Direct</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/eth/eth181.html</link>
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      <title>Stahl fibre optic lines bridge longer distances</title>
      <description>Intrinsically safe fiber optic communicationby R Stahl bridges middle distances in Profibus DP networks providing reliable Ex-signal transfer through 2km fibre optic lines or rings.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Stahl</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sah/sah122.html</link>
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      <title>Harting Ethernet switch offers high availability</title>
      <description>Harting's industrial Ethernet switches range is believed to be the first to offer ring redundancy to achieve high system availability, while simplifying network configuration and ease of operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Harting</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/har/har186.html</link>
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      <title>Centralised Ethernet system made for automation</title>
      <description>A high-speed, digital motion-bus solution connects a motion controller to multiple drives and I/O points using standard Ethernet networking hardware.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Micromech</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mom/mom244.html</link>
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      <title>An Ethernet/IP-DeviceNet router introduced</title>
      <description>An Ethernet/IP-DeviceNet Router allows the operating condition of a DeviceNet safety system to be configured and monitored from a general-purpose Ethernet device.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Omron Scientific Technologies</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/scb/scb177.html</link>
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      <title>Hybrid connector handles Ethernet and power</title>
      <description>Hybrid connector integrates Ethernet and power connections into a single compact unit for ease of installation in industrial machines.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Harting</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/har/har185.html</link>
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      <title>Gigabit switch is one of most powerful yet</title>
      <description>Claimed to be one of the most powerful industrial managed Gigabit switches offered, the unit supports Gigabit SX and LX or flexible SFP form factor.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ethernet Direct</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/eth/eth180.html</link>
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      <title>Web site provides M2M communications data</title>
      <description>Detailed information on products, applications and the machine-to-machine (M2M) market can be gathered from a redesigned Web site featuring user-friendly navigation.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Telit Wireless Solutions</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tiu/tiu101.html</link>
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      <title>Ethernet switches/infrastructure products launched</title>
      <description>A full range of Ethernet switches and infrastructure products includes managed switch co-branded with Cisco, integrating Cisco technology and optimised for EtherNet/IP.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Rockwell Automation</category>
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