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Fieldbus control systems and instrumentation
Smar provides some of the most advanced instrumentation and control systems for the process industries: many of these will be on show at Instrumentation South 2005
News from Smar UK (14 September 2005)
FREE 'Safety in Automation' book published by AS-i
Technical background article A FREE 75-page booklet on functional safety in automation systems has been published, which explains AS-Interface 'Safety at Work' technology and offers many applications examples
News from AS-Interface UK ( 5 September 2005)
Any plant can add Foundation fieldbus segments
The Rosemount 3420 Fieldbus Interface Module provides an online asset management and control interface using fieldbus devices on plants with older or 'legacy' host control systems
News from Emerson Process Management (29 August 2005)
'Connect and detect' diagnostics for Profibus
VIPA, the German manufacturer of innovative PLC and PC based automation solutions, launch EasyConn-PB "connect and detect" connectors for diagnostics and troubleshooting on Profibus systems
News from VIPA (UK) (15 August 2005)
Enhanced Interoperability Test Kit (ITK) 4.61
The Fieldbus Foundation ITK 4.61 test kit verifies the functionality of a device with the Foundation fieldbus Function Block specifications, and has been updated with additional functionality
News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 8 August 2005)
Connect standard light curtains to AS-interface
LC Automation are members of the UK AS-interface Expert Alliance and leading suppliers of AS-interface and 'Safety at Work' products and solutions Brochure available
News from LC Automation ( 5 August 2005)
Genzyme to host Foundation fieldbus seminar
User application article A fieldbus seminar focusing on end user applications in life sciences will be held at the Genzyme facility in Cambridge, MA, and include a tour of their Allston Landing manufacturing facility
News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 5 August 2005)
Engineering contractor FF discussion in London
The first engineering contractor event held by The Fieldbus Foundation in London was a success, with contractors sharing their experience and discussing best practice in fieldbus implementations
News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 1 August 2005)
FCX delivers industrial networking bus station
Simone Systems Group designed a system capable of communicating to several different communication protocols: DeviceNet, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus DP/PA, AS-i BUS, and HART
News from FCX International ( 1 August 2005)
Comparisons of EDDL and FDT/DTM concepts
Technical background article Mark McCormick, Product Manager for Profibus at Siemens Process Instrumentation and Analytics compares and reviews the open device-management concepts of FDT/DTM and EDDL
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (26 July 2005)
PNO elects new Advisory Board
During its members assembly in April 2005, the Profibus Nutzerorganisation eV (PNO) elected its executive committees for the next three years
News from Profibus Group (26 July 2005)
PlantWeb chosen to modernise petrochem plants
User application article Russian chemical giant Nizhnekamskneftekhim (NKNH) has chosen Emerson and PlantWeb to modernise the largest petrochemical complex in Europe: two completed plant projects demonstrate productivity gains
News from Emerson Process Management (25 July 2005)
Cooperation project to advance support for EDDL
Leading global user groups work together on device integration enhancements: a new agreement signed today will further develop Electronic Device Description Language (EDDL)
News from Fieldbus Foundation (14 July 2005)
Research and Education Working Group
The working group goal is to strengthen the cooperation of Profibus International with universities and technical colleges to improve the teaching of Profibus and Profinet automation technologies
News from Profibus Group (11 July 2005)
ControlNet and CANopen network adaptors
SMC Corporation of America, the world's largest manufacturer of pneumatic products and filtration equipment is now offering ControlNet and CANopen compatible network adaptors
News from SMC Corporation of America (30 June 2005)
Full AS-interface functionality from OEM Module
Add full AS-interface functionality with a new Master OEM Board Module - now available from LC Automation: Bihl and Wiedemann are well known as one of the leading European suppliers of AS-interface Brochure available
News from LC Automation (28 June 2005)
The value of Profibus in the Process Industries
Technical background article ARC reports that the value proposition of Profibus lies in its ability to address the needs of multiple manufacturing domains, running on a common communication layer
News from ARC (27 June 2005)
Edible oil refinery installs Profibus PA systems
User application article With more than 200 field devices, Cocamar edible oil refinery has one of the largest Profibus PA installations in Brazil, using Smar transmitters and a Siemens PLC
News from Smar UK (27 June 2005)
The International activities of Profibus
"Profibus in Process Automation" and "Profinet" are the current main promotion topics from Profibus, from which the current market-leading position will be expanded world-wide
News from Profibus Group (27 June 2005)
ARC confirms Profibus process automation benefits
Technical background article A new white paper of the ARC Advisory Group, "The Value Proposition of Profibus in the Hybrid Industries" confirms the benefits of using Profibus in process-oriented applications
News from Profibus Group (27 June 2005)
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