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Alarming and notification tool is flexible

Powerful and flexible alarming and notification tool monitors thousands of points (tags) from PI or OPC Servers and through multiple notification options, allows fast response to abnormal condition.

News from EXELE (26 January 2006)

Software platform makes motion control friendly

A software platform with built-in motion controller, designed for drives/motors setup and motion programming, executes complex motion without requiring an external controller.

News from Technosoft (23 January 2006)

Plant monitoring to improve sawmills' quality

 User application article   UK sawmills group is investing in a plant monitoring system that will automatically monitor product flow, continuously calculate operating efficiency and provide reports and analysis.

News from Tascomp (19 January 2006)

Standard used on PROFIBUS and PROFINET

With Version 4.0 of its PROFIdrive profile Profibus International has created a standard that can be used on both PROFIBUS and PROFINET and to freely select the optimal communication system.

News from Profibus Group (10 January 2006)

Create complex calculations, which use OPC tags

Calculation engine based on Microsoft Visual Basic.Net allows users to easily create create complex calculations, which use OPC tags as inputs to equations and outputs of results.

News from EXELE ( 9 January 2006)

Automation software comples with new IEC standards

Believed to be the world's first automation software to be compliant with both IEC 61131 and IEC 61499 industrial standards it will change the way in which control systems are built.

News from ICS Triplex (27 December 2005)

Automation hardware configuration link established

Hardware configuration link for automation technology and electrical engineering enables a bidirectional connection of ECAE systems with the configuration of the control and process control systems.  Brochure available  

News from Aucotec (26 December 2005)

Automation software is open and flexible

System integrators can now design powerful automation controllers and devices that meet IEC 61131 and IEC 61499, by using open, flexible and quality automation software technology.

News from ICS Triplex (20 December 2005)

DTM drivers gain new certification

with rapid growth in FDT/DTM technology, many systems manufacturers are integrating FDT/DTM capability and users are appreciating the freedom, universality and simplicity of the software too.

News from Vega CNC ( 6 December 2005)

Real-time integration offered for test usage

A development environment offers faster code execution and deployment in addition to better real-time integration that extends LabWindows/CVI to deterministic and reliable test applications.  Brochure available  

News from National Instruments (14 November 2005)

SCADA system scrutinises plant performance

A new module for the zenOn SCADA system analyses alarm data to identify increases in plant performance that can be made by reducing downtime.

News from Copa - Data ( 3 November 2005)

Invensys to adopt new enhanced EDDL technology

Invensys Process Systems has announced plans to embed the new Smart Device Configurator (SDC-625) technology from the HART Communication Foundation (HCF) into their process automation system.

News from Invensys Process Systems (26 October 2005)

Control engineering software used for SCADA

Control engineering software update is designed for SCADA-specific applications - from control/visualization of small systems up to complex networked system structures.

News from ETM professional control (19 October 2005)

Multiuser editing synchronises projects

For the first time in HMI/SCADA technology, it is possible to save projects on a central computer and then edit them simultaneously from different workstations, says a provider.

News from Copa - Data ( 8 September 2005)

Workplace planning software minimises walking

Workplace Planner integrates the AutoCAD layout drawings of the workplace and assembly line, with the manufacturing process definition from Proplanner (or MS Excel).

News from Saker Solutions (10 August 2005)

Software programs graphical operator interfaces

Idec Electronics has released its WindO/I-NV2 version 2.82, which is the software used to program its family of graphical operator interfaces.

News from IDEC Electronics ( 4 July 2005)

Converting HART to MODBUS RTU protocol

Concentrator system converts a HART digital signal to a serial (RS-485) MODBUS RTU communication protocol - to interface transmitters and valves directly.

News from Moore Industries-International (20 June 2005)

Production automation system supports Persil

 User application article   Emerson Process Management has installed the latest DeltaV digital automation system at the Lever Faberge plant in Warrington (UK).

News from Emerson Process Management (10 June 2005)

Protect your valuable drive and control software

Factory managers can now protect their companies against the costly consequences of software loss thanks to the introduction of a drive and control software back-up service.

News from Bosch Rexroth (31 May 2005)

Working Group to specify SERCOS communication

Working group to specify a profile for distributed control functions in modular machines and systems, providing for controller-to-controller synchronisation between distributed motion controls.

News from Sercos North America (17 May 2005)

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