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Remote controller takes on maritime duties

Rexroth has adapted and optimised its world-renowned Marex OS remote control for use with Voith-Schneider's ship propulsion systems.

News from Bosch Rexroth - Electric Drives and Controls (23 November 2007)

Alarms provide too much of a good thing

Technical background article Too many alarms can make safety and productivity systems less functional and liable to overwhelm operators: Paul Hurst of Citect UK discusses why and suggests a solution. Brochure available

News from Citect (19 November 2007)

Security agreement reached for automation market

A new agreement combines the resources of Wurldtech's Achilles security evaluation and assurance platform with design, development and integration services from Tegron and FluidIQs.

News from Fluidiqs (19 November 2007)

Brochure details after-sales support

The Instrumentation Service Brochure provides plant operators with all they need to know to ensure that their equipment continues to deliver optimum efficiency.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 8 November 2007)

Rockwell makes process control acquisition

The Pavilion Technologies management team and employees will become part of Rockwell Automation's Architecture and Software segment.

News from Pavilion Technologies ( 1 November 2007)

Analytical tool suits Scada system

VisiconX enables users to easily obtain and group data from any relational database in the operation. Brochure available

News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (25 October 2007)

GBP 60,000 temperature sensing order placed

User application article ABB engineered its products to fit the applications by supplying the standard transmitters with nonstandard mountings.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) (24 October 2007)

Software builds brand awareness

The installation menu can also be customised to user requirements, adding or removing choices and launching additional CD content. Brochure available

News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (24 October 2007)

Free software eases RFID configuration

Turck's configuration software helps define important information and simulates an entire application's RFID requirements simply and easily.

News from Turck (19 October 2007)

30-year old actuators receive refurbishment

User application article Continuously operating ABB actuators can perform maintenance-free for long periods, making them ideal for industries such as power generation.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 9 October 2007)

Software optimises maintenance

Wonderware Historian - OEM Edition allows users to reduce commissioning times and respond faster to maintenance needs.

News from SolutionsPT ( 8 October 2007)

Control contract signed for Indian power utility

Yokogawa India is providing instrumentation systems for the boilers and other utilities of three power generators in Bihar, India.

News from Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation ( 5 October 2007)

Companies co-operate on automotive production

GE Fanuc Automation Wipro's agreement covers services, point solution development and joint go-to-market activities. Brochure available

News from GE Fanuc Automation Solutions (UK) ( 4 October 2007)

Instrument companies co-operate on big projects

FluidIQs, Revere Control Systems and Instrument Control Systems (ICS) have agreed pool resources to deliver instrumentation and control projects for municipalities, contractors and OEMs.

News from Fluidiqs ( 4 October 2007)

Services optimise maintenance

The Lifecycle Management Programme creates a lifecycle plan for each customer's system.

News from Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation ( 2 October 2007)

Software slashes downtime

Wonderware EPM 2.0 allows users to correlate equipment performance metrics such as downtime or OEE with broader MES functions.

News from SolutionsPT ( 2 October 2007)

Databases handle industrial tags

News from Inductive Automation (28 September 2007)

Integrated software eases management

Pavilion8 Version 2.5 addresses improving operational efficiency, reducing energy use and controlling emissions.

News from Pavilion Technologies (27 September 2007)

Scada chosen for railway upgrade

User application article Catapult iPower Scada has been selected to operate the electrification system of 400km of the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.