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Second notable privacy flaw for Google+
1 July 2011
Hot on the heels of the news about a reshare bug on Google+, we have detected another flaw that should be of real concern to users. The Financial Times already reported on the important privacy issue ...

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New BitDefender removal tools for top 100 malware threats
1 July 2011
Free monthly update removes wide range of threats, including Stuxnet and TDL4. In light of recent high profile dangers such as TDL4, BitDefender has released its next generation of removal tools for ...

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Google+ invites app on Facebook is scam
1 July 2011
Facebook scammers exploit the hype about the launch of Google+ by promising to offer users the possibility of sending their friends the much coveted invites to join the new social network platform. In ...

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IT investments shift to the plant
June 2011
Companies are rushing in to purchase CPM solutions at a record pace

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Siemens adds manufacturing intelligence to Simatic IT MES
June 2011, Siemens South Africa
The Industry Automation division of Siemens has added manufacturing intelligence (MI) capabilities to its manufacturing execution system, Simatic IT. Simatic IT for Manufacturing Execution and Intelligence ...

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Remote industrial access from Throughput Technologies
June 2011, Throughput Technologies
Throughput Technologies and Danish-based Secomea have signed an agreement to the effect that Throughput will represent the Secomea range of industrial remote access devices in the southern African market. ...

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Web-enabled asset management: a value contribution
June 2011, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser offers a powerful Web-enabled asset management (W@M) platform to facilitate the management of an installed base effectively. Because it is based on Web technology, the W@M tool is flexible ...

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Industrial LAN router
June 2011
The eWON 2005CD/4005CD industrial LAN router provides machine builders, utility managers and system integrators with a flexible and cost effective dual LAN/Modem connectivity device to access remote machines ...

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Enhanced sequence management functionality
June 2011, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation launches controller-based batch and sequencing capability. Rockwell Automation has extended its PlantPAx process automation system with the new PlantPAx Logix Batch and Sequence Manager. ...

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Which? awards BitDefender 'Best Buy'
1 June 2011
Consumer organisation, Which?, has, for the second consecutive year, lauded BitDefender as a ‘Best Buy’. The recommendation follows on from a 15 security suite test and BitDefender Internet Security ...

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Network management and visualisation
12 May 2011, Siemens South Africa
Software monitors topology, availability and performance of industrial Ethernet networks

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Rockwell's scalable integrated architecture solutions
May 2011, Rockwell Automation
Streamline operations through plant-wide optimisation

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Adding value to industrial Ethernet switches
May 2011
Network topology and management in automated manufacturing applications. At a base level, managed switches are necessary to provide the redundancy required for high-availability manufacturing applications. ...

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Inventory monitoring made easy
May 2011, VEGA Controls SA
The stocking and transport of raw materials is often of significant cost to a manufacturing company. When the supplier looks after the customer’s raw materials inventory (vendor managed inventory – VMI) ...

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Siemens expands energy management capability
May 2011
Honeywell maximises operator training simulator investment. The process industries are experiencing a period of dramatic change. On one hand they are expanding to deal with unprecedented demand, driven ...

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Advanced operator training strategies
May 2011
Honeywell maximises operator training simulator investment. The process industries are experiencing a period of dramatic change. On one hand they are expanding to deal with unprecedented demand, driven ...

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Moxa expands industrial Ethernet range
May 2011, RJ Connect
New 10GbE core switches join Moxa’s comprehensive edge-to-core switch portfolio. Moxa’s wide portfolio of industrial Ethernet infrastructure solutions has become even more comprehensive with the addition ...

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Ethernet switch for harsh environments
May 2011, Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact offers a five-port Ethernet switch with IP67 protection for use in harsh industrial environments. The switch sets itself apart as a result of the compact design and ease of installation ...

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Industrial VPN router
May 2011
The eWON 2101CD and 4101CD have been designed for system integrators in utilities/infrastructure projects, machine builders and other OEMs. They offer full Internet access to remote PLCs or automation ...

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Smart managed switches with diagnostics
May 2011, Phoenix Contact
In addition to six RJ45 ports, the smart managed SMN 6TX/2POF-PN switch from Phoenix Contact also offer two diagnostic capable POF interfaces in a narrow cabinet friendly housing. Both polymer and HCS ...

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