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NEW industrial inter-fieldbus interfaces
New industrial interfaces, now available in the UK from Metrix Electronics, offer cost-effective conversion of Fieldbus or Ethernet data to standard serial standards
News from Metrix Electronics (23 January 2006)
AS-Interface expert alliance at MTEC 2006
The AS-Interface Expert Alliance has several working demonstrations at MTEC 2006, showing functionality for AS-Interface in areas such as conveyors, pneumatics, panel switches, indicators and drives
News from AS-Interface UK (19 January 2006)
Chinese end-users lead global fieldbus event
The Fieldbus Foundation today announced the keynote speakers for its 2006 General Assembly, to be held at the Ritz Carlton Portman Hotel in Shanghai, China, from 28 February to 1 March
News from Fieldbus Foundation (16 January 2006)
Profidrive can be used on Profibus or Profinet
The separation of application and communication makes it possible for device manufacturers as well as users to easily use Profidrive applications on Profibus or Profinet
News from Profibus Group ( 9 January 2006)
DTM drivers gain new certification
Vega are amongst the first companies to undergo the approval process that verifies the DTM (Device Type Manager) software for all plics instruments conforms to the Field Device Tool FDT 1.2 standard Brochure available
News from Vega Controls UK (12 December 2005)
Modules provide USB and FireWire interfaces
Two new modules have been introduced to the Harting Han Modular industrial connector family to provide fast and easy interfacing to high-speed USB and FireWire bus systems
News from Harting ( 5 December 2005)
VM-1 controller extended with CAN bus interface
The VM-1 credit-card-sized control computer from Micro-Robotics, the Cambridge based embedded control solutions company, has been extended to include a high-level CAN bus driver object Brochure available
News from Micro-Robotics (18 November 2005)
Interview with Dr Volker Oestreich of Profibus
Technical background article Dr Volker Oestreich, Executive Director, PI Support Centre provides updates on a number of issues affecting the process industry including Security, Hybrid Applications, and Wireless
News from Profibus Group (14 November 2005)
General assembly 2006 will be in Shanghai
The annual General Assembly of the Fieldbus Foundation will be held in Shanghai from 28 February to 1 March, to address the expanding Asia/Pacific market
News from Fieldbus Foundation ( 7 November 2005)
Distributed Instrumentation Systems on show
National Instruments is exhibiting new software and hardware technologies for developing distributed instrumentation systems at Productronica 2005 in Munich, Germany Brochure available
News from National Instruments ( 7 November 2005)
Preferred vendor agreement with Yokogawa
Yokogawa will offer the Moore Industries HIM HART loop interface and monitor with the Yokogawa HART multivariable transmitters and flowmeters under a global preferred vendor agreement
News from Moore Industries International ( 1 November 2005)
Profibus recommendations for cabling and assembly
Technical background article Profibus International (PI) is publishing a three-volume manual with installation and assembly recommendations for Profibus cabling, with commissioning recommendations to follow at the year end
News from Profibus Group (19 October 2005)
Which Fieldbus is for you?
Technical background article Fieldbus is a generic term applied to an open or generic network of automation devices used for factory automation or process control: the different styles are reviewed by Dick Caro
News from Spitzer and Boyes (18 October 2005)
Profibus-enabled switchboxes on Changi waste plant
User application article Profibus-enabled switchboxes have been specified for the control of hundreds of pneumatic actuators on the giant new state-of-the-art waste water treatment plant at Changi in Singapore
News from Rotork Valvekits ( 3 October 2005)
AS-interface power supplies include diagnostics
Siemens has launched a new range of AS-interface power supplies with integrated diagnostics that monitor the status of the installation and detect earth faults and overloads Brochure available
News from Functional Safety Engineering (30 September 2005)
New Fieldbus displays at Instrumentation South
BEKA introduce a range of ATEX and FM approved Fieldbus displays to augment their popular ASCII driven serial indicators, supporting both Profibus and Foundation Fieldbus protocols in the same device Brochure available
News from BEKA Associates (28 September 2005)
Couplers maximise fieldbus installation benefits
User application article The correct device couplers can spell the difference between quick up-time and low maintenance, versus delayed start-up and frequent downtime: second generation device couplers are the essential link
News from Moore Industries International (23 September 2005)
Solving process problems with Profibus
A free seminar 'Solving Process Problems with Profibus' at ABB Daresbury on November 4th will address the use of digital fieldbus communications technologies in process and hybrid industries
News from Profibus Group (21 September 2005)
Moore acquires fieldbus product line from Hawke
Moore Industries International has forged an agreement with Hawke International to acquire its line of innovative Foundation fieldbus and Profibus PA Device Couplers and fieldbus power supplies
News from Moore Industries International (21 September 2005)
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)
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