Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "HMI Software",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Visualisation update improves ease of use from
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "A backup ensures that users have an updated copy of their PLC programs in the event of a disaster".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release Software improves workplace collaboration from
SolutionsPT: "The Wonderware Development Studio provides a unified environment for the collaboration of IT and engineering teams".
In September 2007, we covered the news from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK
concerning its Proficy HMI/Scada - iFIX 4.5
- take a look at Visualisation product improves easy use
which says: "Proficy Change Management version 5.7 allows users to gain control over changes to their iFIX systems".
Take a look also at the news release from Siemens Automation and Drives, Industrial PCs receive new processors,
as well as Data acquisition interface from United Electronic Industries,
and HMI software company receives award from Copa-Data.
See also:
Panel PCs target home and automotive automation
(January 2007)
MAC Solutions will now distribute Italian company Asem's DOMO1000 range of panel-based PCs in the UK. They are designed to control power and energy systems in the home or office
Touch panel computer works with LabView
(January 2007)
National Instruments has announced the release of the NI TPC-2012, a new 12in touch panel computer
NET-based automation simplifies integration
(November 2006)
Aerotech offers a range of NET enabled motion and machine control solutions
Entry level HMI comes in industrial PC package
(October 2006)
Citect UK is combining its CitectHMI product with Pro-face industrial PCs to provide the UK control market with powerful 100 I/O point operator interface solutions
Egyptians opt for triple modular redundant control
(September 2006)
Invensys Process Systems will implement five Tricon triple modular redundant systems at a new plant being built for Egypt Basic Industries Corporation
Industrial computers have no moving parts
(August 2006)
Wonderware has added two new products to its line of industrial computers
Motion control platform brings six axes together
(July 2006)
An integrated six-axis motion control and drive system is aimed at applications ranging from general purpose positioning and laboratory research through to advanced OEM systems
Control system takes an enterprise view
(April 2006)
Invensys has introduced the world's first industrial system that goes beyond the plant or other industrial operations to provide a true enterprise view
HMI software takes advantage of improved security
(April 2006)
Windows-based Scada and HMI software supports Microsoft's recently launched SQL Server 2005, letting users take advantage of the enhanced security and improved availability provided
Open path to measurement
(January 2006)
Open connectivity makes it easier for measuring systems to communicate with products from different manufacturers
Tripoliven picks Invensys for upgrade
(January 2006)
Invensys Process Systems has been selected by Tripoliven of Venezuela to implement upgraded replacement controls for all four plants in its manufacturing complex
HMI software adds multiuser capability
(October 2005)
The latest version of the Zenon Scada/HMI software adds multiuser capability to the editor and provides project synchronisation for work done offline
Scada systems set for China's longest pipeline
(October 2005)
Invensys Process Systems has been selected to provide advanced Scada systems for the Yanjiang Oil Pipeline, the longest crude oil pipeline in China
Invensys scores nuclear hat-trick in Nebraska
(September 2005)
Invensys Process Systems has announced that Nebraska Public Power District has chosen Triconex technology for feedwater turbine controls at the Cooper Nuclear Station in Brownville, Nebraska
Equipment is redesigned to increase openness
(September 2005)
Aided by Rockwell Automation, a supplier of broadcast hardware and systems has completely redesigned the equipment it supplies to its customers - offering them a greater level of openness
Touch panels replace proprietary interfaces
(September 2005)
Wonderware has developed a new and expanded hardware platform design for its industrial touch panel computers
Award-winning HMI software enhances value
(July 2005)
Wonderware's InTouch 9.0 human machine interface software has won the 2005 Customer Value Enhancement Award from Frost and Sullivan
HMI touchpanels feature faster processing
(June 2005)
Control Technology Corp has added new 15in (Models 3115/3215) and 17in (Models 3117/3217) HMI touchpanels to its iPanel line
Panel PCs make convincing open platforms
(May 2005)
Siemens Automation and Drives has developed two new panel PCs for harsh industrial use: the compact Simatic Panel PC 677, and the expandable Simatic Panel PC 877
HMI software receives top honours
(April 2005)
Wonderware's InTouch software has received top honours from Frost and Sullivan for its innovative technology features
Experienced regional manager joins Wago
(November 2004)
Wago Corporation has appointed Jeff Cox as regional sales manager covering the area of Southern Wisconsin (USA)
Web-based control demonstrated online
(October 2004)
Prospective users can now view a demonstration of the webDAQ/100 web-based data acquisition and control unit in action, live over the Internet
HMI software finds high-growth niche
(September 2004)
The HMI software market will reach over $559 million in 2008, outperforming the industrial automation market growth norm, according to a new ARC Advisory Group study
Programmable display terminal is budget HMI
(September 2004)
Active Touch is a Windows CE.NET programmable display terminal with HMI software
Gateway keeps old applications fresh
(August 2004)
FactorySuite Gateway is a new communications product that provides OPC connectivity to current and legacy Wonderware products running across a wide range of Microsoft Windows operating systems
Controller takes web server onboard
(August 2004)
The latest Model 5200 Series controller from Control Technology Corp has a built-in web server, which enables users to securely monitor, control and upgrade processes via the Internet
Compact HMIs display more information
(June 2004)
The PanelView Plus 400 and 600 comprise a range of compact human machine interfaces (HMIs) offering performance normally offered only by larger, more costly operator terminals
Radar level gauge gains French approval
(June 2004)
The latest Saab Rosemount radar level gauge has now been approved for custody transfer in France
Improved comms and storage for web-enabled control
(June 2004)
The Model 5200 is the latest addition to the Blue Fusion line of web-enabled automation controllers
HMI software enables 'single box' control solution
(May 2004)
RSView Machine Edition (ME) is a powerful, PC-based HMI package for machine level or small process applications
HMI software upgraded
(May 2004)
Pro-face has released a new version of the popular editor software package for its HMI range
PLC network provides unified control
(February 2004)
Silvertech has supplied a unified control system for the Burlington Resources unmanned Calder gas platform, installed in the Irish Sea
European HMI market welcomes new technology
(February 2004)
According to a new study, the uptake of HMI solutions has rapidly increased with a parallel growth in HMI technology and the demand for efficient operation of essential production equipment
HMI software takes on powerline comms
(February 2004)
The latest release of the highly interactive microCommander HMI control and automation software includes support for X10