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Controller with extended software functions
January 2013
Wago has streamlined the software in its 750-830 BACnet controller, making system-wide integration and configuration even easier. The latest version of the BACnet controller not only supports text messages, ...

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Mettler Toledo consolidates batching functions
December 2012, Microsep
Batching processes are traditionally controlled by programmable logic controllers. However, when high flexibility and consistent product quality is required, a weighing terminal with batch control logic ...

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Beckhoff adds powerful room controller
December 2012, Beckhoff Automation
With the new BC9191-0100 room controller, Beckhoff has extended its range of compact devices for room automation toward larger application programs and simplified communication to other units via bus ...

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M800 multi-parameter transmitter
December 2012, Microsep
M800 multi-parameter transmitter – complete control at your fingertips.

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Metso understood the monitoring needs
November 2012, Valmet South Africa, Flow Control
Odebrecht’s aggregates plant is monitored remotely using Metso DNA.

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Fast compact controller with integrated Ethernet interface
November 2012, Phoenix Contact
By using the integrated floating-point unit for quickly processing floating point numbers, the ILC 190 ETH 2TX controller from Phoenix Contact can handle fast closed-loop controls and basic motion applications. ...

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Recent trends will shape future of distributed control systems
October 2012
More intelligent I/O The DCS I/O subsystem is responsible for handling hundreds or often thousands of different process measurements and other inputs into the system, and outputting control signals to ...

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PC and EtherCAT-based control technology
October 2012, Beckhoff Automation
Everything on a single platform: reduced hardware costs and more efficient engineering with TwinCAT 3.

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Do-more H2 series PLC CPUs from DirectLogic Automation
October 2012, DirectLogic Automation
Leverage the DL205 I/O modules and base units to create an incredibly powerful PLC.

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Unitronics introduces small PLC with colour touchscreen HMI
September 2012, Vision Automation
Unitronics’ new Vision350 incorporates all the advantages of colour into a compact all-in-one PLC/HMI device. This power PLC and enhanced HMI is equipped with a colour touchscreen, an improved processor ...

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Midrange control solution from Rockwell Automation
August 2012, Rockwell Automation
Integrated Architecture portfolio expanded to cater for smaller applications.

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Simex introduces multi-purpose controller series
July 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
MultiCon = meter + controller + recorder + HMI in one industrial package, part 3.

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Omron expands automation platform scalability
July 2012, Omron Electronics
Omron Industrial Automation has expanded the Sysmac line of machine automation controllers with the release of the new NJ3 series. The new controllers consist of two CPUs, 4 and 8 axes, therefore offering ...

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Beckhoff Automation's PC based control
June 2012, Beckhoff Automation
Making optimum use of processor power with scientific automation for the printing industry.

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Simex introduces multi-purpose controller series
June 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
MultiCon = meter + controller + recorder + HMI in one industrial package, part 2.

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Metso's condition monitoring in the pulp mill
May 2012
Process operators and maintenance staff can now work hand-in-hand with DCS-embedded condition monitoring.

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Honeywell improves productivity at US paper mill
May 2012
Finch Paper improves data access and increases efficiency with Experion PKS.

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Beckhoff extends PC based solutions
May 2012, Beckhoff Automation
Maximum energy efficiency for new buildings and refurbishments.

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Omron enhances compact controller range with embedded Ethernet
May 2012, Omron Electronics
Omron has introduced a new version of the CP1L compact PLC, offering flexible Ethernet communications as standard, a feature traditionally only available in larger, modular PLCs. As a result this enhanced ...

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PC-based control: integration of robot kinematics in the standard controls system
May 2012, Beckhoff Automation
Scientific automation enables the processor power to be fully utilised, particularly with multi-core support, so that conventional PC-based automation applications can be extended with new components. ...

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