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Software upgrade eases supervision

The digital graphical replay allows users to go back in time and replay Cimplicity screens based on logged historical data.  Brochure available  

News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK ( 1 May 2008)

Acquisition boosts Rockwell software suite

Rockwell Automation said that the acquisition of Incuity Software will help it expand its FactoryTalk software suite.

News from Rockwell Automation (25 April 2008)

Reseller deal eases access to automation software

Programme establishes new distribution channels through which mature sales and service organisations can provide Matrikon's leading technology to their client base.

News from Industrial Technology Systems (ITS) ( 4 April 2008)

RFID software links controllers and terminals

Simatic RF-Manager 2008 now links RFID data with automation data from Simatic S7 controllers.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (27 March 2008)

Packaging software smoothes product changeover

When using Rexroth's FlexProfile, a relationship can be established between motion segments on multiple axes to ensure that the pre-defined dependencies are retained when parameters are changed.

News from Bosch Rexroth - Linear Motion and Assembly ( 5 March 2008)

Migration software eases Scada switchover

The latest version of Switch2Citect provides enhanced functionality, not only to migrate but also to improve the conversion of legacy systems.  Brochure available  

News from Citect (25 February 2008)

Software simplifies batch systems development

New version introduces a variety of features to simplify and improve the design, maintenance and operation of batch processes.  Brochure available  

News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (22 February 2008)

Service oriented architecture boosts MES software

Ampla V3.2 provides new features to support service oriented architectures (SOA) and significantly reduce the time to develop operational reports.  Brochure available  

News from Citect (19 February 2008)

Factory-wide reporting system cuts manual input

 User application article   Ryvita required a fast, flexible factory-wide reporting system that would overcome the major obstacle to production of manual data entry.  Brochure available  

News from Citect (18 February 2008)

Plant paging upgrade pays off

 User application article   Project to upgrade alarm paging software brings significant cost savings in development time, paging costs and faster response time to critical plant conditions.

News from Control-See Software Solutions (15 February 2008)

Software puts control system data on the record

Helps manufacturers automatically identify, gather and configure high-speed detailed data from any control system or human-machine interface software.

News from Rockwell Automation (14 February 2008)

Training software simulates industrial systems

The simulated environment allows highly realistic training scenarios, without any risk of injury to staff or damage to machine.

News from Real Games (17 January 2008)

All in one for plant engineering designer

Integrated suite of products for plant design and engineering encompasses P and ID, 3D piping, electrical and control technology.

News from Neilsoft (11 January 2008)

Automation software works with Windows Server 2008

Iconics is among the first companies worldwide to earn the Certified for Windows Server 2008 software logo for its automation software.

News from Iconics (20 December 2007)

Software keeps track of process problems

More than 80 standard process measures continuously analyse each control loop within a unit through real-time moving window analysis and condition-based assessments.

News from Emerson Process Management - Power + Water (20 December 2007)

Acquisition expands process automation lines

Pavilion Technologies software products will be integrated into the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk integrated production and performance suite, as well as the Logix control platform.

News from Rockwell Automation ( 7 December 2007)

Database and portal keep track of rotating assets

Novel online portal and asset database enables companies with large quantities of rotating machines to manage their assets more effectively and profitably.

News from Deritend Group ( 5 December 2007)

Servo software receives update

QuickControl's Initialisation Wizard will now initialise a SilverDust servo controller to servo a third party stepper motor by entering the motor's current, resistance, inductance and maximum torque.

News from QuickSilver Controls (18 October 2007)

Design automation software receives update

The fourth generation of the Medusa engineering product suite offers superior design automation within a highly flexible systems environment.

News from CAD Schroer ( 3 August 2007)

Hardware and software automate extrusion

Gefran's new GF-Pack Extrusion is a packaged hardware and software solution for the automation of individual small plastic extruders or large scale extrusion lines.  Brochure available  

News from Gefran SIEI UK (23 July 2007)

Scada package offers automation compatability

Vijeo Citect is a new Scada software package which offers users total compatibility with the full Schneider Electric range of automation products.

News from Schneider Electric (12 July 2007)

Control system allows plug and play piezomotors

A special implementation of CyboSoft's Model-Free Adaptive (MFA) control technology has been engineered to bring plug-and-play closed-loop operation to ultrasonic piezomotors.

News from CyboSoft ( 9 July 2007)

Automation company moves offices

Omron's European centre has recently moved to new offices on the Solent Business Park near Fareham, Hampshire.  Brochure available  

News from Omron Electronics (28 June 2007)

Software tool analyses process data

Matrikon Operational Insight Lite is available for download from Matrikon's website at no cost.  Brochure available  

News from Matrikon (26 June 2007)

Automation software chosen for RTUs

 User application article   The Kingfisher Plus+ series fully embeds the ISaGRAF 5 control software environment, making it the first ever RTU to support both the IEC 61131-3 and IEC 61499 standards.

News from ICS Triplex ISaGRAF (12 June 2007)

Online tool eases automation specification

Once the main information has been input then the Easy-2-Combine system auto-calculates the moment of inertia and will work out the size of the drives required.

News from Bosch Rexroth - Linear Motion and Assembly (11 June 2007)

Simulation software suits complex problems

MFA Control Toolbox for Matlab enables users to simulate, test, and evaluate the MFA controllers on their sophisticated process models built in the Matlab/Simulink environment.

News from CyboSoft (28 May 2007)

Integrated automation aids modern factories

Rockwell Automation's RSLogix 5000 version 16 software contains comprehensive PowerFlex AC drive profiles.

News from Rockwell Automation (14 May 2007)

Automation software achieves IEC61499 compliance

Version 5.1 of ISaGRAF has been confirmed by TUV Rheinland to be compliant with the requirements detailed in the IEC61499 standard.

News from ICS Triplex ISaGRAF (10 May 2007)

Inspection software handles multiple sensors

Geomagic Qualify 10 software streamlines workflow, improves alignment accuracy, and provides comprehensive inspection coverage .

News from Geomagic ( 9 May 2007)

Motorcycle company makes software choice

 User application article   KTM Sportmotorcycle s expanding its use of PTC solutions to encompass Windchill, the PTC content and process management solution.

News from PTC - Parametric Technology (UK) ( 3 May 2007)

Software imports Nastran results

ATA Engineering's IMAT version 2.2 facilitates data sharing between Matlab, analysis tools, and test software.

News from ATA Engineering (26 April 2007)

Software designed to suit amplifiers

All relevant amplifier setup variations can be made directly through catmanAP software.  Brochure available  

News from HBM UK (26 April 2007)

PLC programming software is improved

The latest version of the WindLDR PLC programming software suite incorporates a number of new features.

News from Idec Electronics (16 April 2007)

Control system handles steel mill data

 User application article   Matrix Technologies faced was contracted to upgrade the Level 2 supervisory process control system for a basic oxygen furnace at one of AK Steel's mills.  Brochure available  

News from Matrikon (11 April 2007)

Software runs on embedded web controllers

ISaGRAF automation software is compatible with Beck IPC's popular IPC@Chip SC123/SC143 series of embedded web controllers.

News from ICS Triplex ISaGRAF ( 6 April 2007)

Group exhibits at process conference

The Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society (ISA) will be an exhibitor and presenter at the Matrikon Summit 2007.  Brochure available  

News from Matrikon ( 5 April 2007)

Language support for visualisation system extended

The first extended language that Matrikon's ProcessNet will be translated to is Mandarin, with a Beta release set for March 12.  Brochure available  

News from Matrikon ( 9 March 2007)

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