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Advantages of a PC based HART communicator
1 January 2014, KROHNE
The PC based HART communicator has been around for many years, but until recently it has not been able to replace its handheld equivalent. The main reason is that it could not communicate at the DD level ...

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Optimising industrial Ethernet solutions for automation convergence
November 2013, RJ Connect, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Moxa’s bandwidth management and video and fieldbus integration features make network convergence easier to accomplish.

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Moxa unveils EDR-810 router/switch all-in-one cyber security solution
1 October 2013, RJ Connect
Moxa has announced a new addition to its Gigabit-performance cyber security family: the EDR-810 series. This new product is an industrial multiport secure router with firewall/NAT/VPN and managed L2 switching ...

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How reliable are industrial Ethernet products?
September 2013, Throughput Technologies
Understanding MTBF - the methods vendors use to derive it and some of the limitations.

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Liberate stranded information and diagnostics with industrial wireless
September 2013, Emerson Automation Solutions
New IEC 62591 WirelessHART adaptors help users realise the full potential of devices by providing wireless access to feature-rich data.

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Moxa’s Ethernet I/O for hazardous locations
September 2013, RJ Connect
Moxa has introduced Ethernet I/O ioLogik E1200 series with Class I, Division 2/ATEX Zone 2 certification. This robust remote I/O meets the demanding requirements of a variety of hazardous applications ...

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CAN-Bus technology enables wireless vehicle communication
September 2013
Fleet owners in Africa can monitor a comprehensive range of vital component functions related to their vehicles using advanced CAN-Bus technology, available in the local market through asset management ...

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Becker Mining's underground WiFi solutions
September 2013
Becker Mining South Africa has a locally designed and manufactured Wi-Fi system that ensures safe and efficient communication underground. This system does not limit usage to a single technology, but ...

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One cable ­display link
July 2013, Beckhoff Automation
Beckhoff’s combination for ­remote operator interface units located up to 100 metres away.

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Emerson’s 475 Field Communicator Silver Edition
July 2013, Emerson Automation Solutions
Emerson Process Management has announced the release of the Silver Edition of its 475 Field Communicator. The Silver Edition supports both HART and Foundation Fieldbus digital valve controllers with its ...

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IT friendly Ethernet gateway
June 2013, RJ Connect, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Optimise Profibus/Profinet automation networks.

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Extending Ethernet over 2-wire copper networks
June 2013
To improve the efficiency of industrial automation systems, many operators are considering the possibility of IP upgrades to provide centralised control/management and remote monitoring. When migrating ...

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EtherCAT and PoE operation combined
June 2013
German sensor manufacturer, Wenglor Sensoric, has developed a new junction that enables Ethernet for control automation technology (EtherCAT) protocol to be combined with Power over Ethernet (PoE) operation ...

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Optimising PLC network ­performance and management
1 May 2013, RJ Connect, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Three facets of PLC network optimisation can ensure high network availability and maximise network flexibility.

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New BusWorksXT Ethernet I/O modules from Allpronix
May 2013, Allpronix
Allpronix has announced the new Acromag XT1110 and XT1120 digital I/O modules as initial releases in the new BusWorks XT series of Ethernet monitoring and control devices. A number of models support Modbus ...

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Permanent Profibus network ­monitoring with COMbricks
April 2013, Industrial Data Xchange (IDX), PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Profibus is a highly reliable and robust industrial communications system. However, due to poor adherence to installation guidelines, the effects of time or human error, the network may experience communications ...

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EtherCAT box delivers better monitored power in the field
April 2013, Beckhoff Automation
Local energy distribution concept for IP67 systems.

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Symmetricom delivers precise time for smart grid
April 2013, Comtest
Smart grid clock provides microsecond timing accuracy in substations for real-time network operations.

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WirelessHART pressure, level and flow ­transmitters from Smar
April 2013, Allpronix
The LD400 WirelessHART series is a complete line of smart transmitters for differential, absolute, gauge, high static differential pressure and flow measurement, as well as models for level, remote seal ...

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Belden adds new Hirschmann PowerMice
April 2013
New standards for network security and network availability.

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