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News Release from: Fieldbus Foundation | Subject: FF event
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 April 2008
FF presentation event comes to Reading
In a special workshop event aimed at EPC contractors in the Reading area, FF will provide a multi-vendor presentation on fieldbus systems at the Madejski Stadium on Wednesday 9th April
The full programme for the day has just been published It will be chaired by Mike O'Neill of MooreHawke, who will also be involved in a full presentation discussing 'Process Integrity and Control in the Field' (including status and measurement validation, fault tolerance, etc)
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 18 Nov 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Bill Gibbons of Yokogawa will discuss 'Open Scaleable Integration' (including Hazardous Areas, high power trunk, multi-variable measurements, device testing, DDs and function blocks), followed by Travis Hesketh from Emerson, discussing Business Intelligence (including cost benefits, project savings and predictive maintenance).
The 'Practical implementation of FF loops using devices from multiple vendors' is the subject of a discussion led by Tony Alexander of Honeywell, illustrated by the practical demonstrations that will be available throughout the day, of working, multiple-vendor hardware connected to the various host systems.
Break-out sessions will allow a hands-on examination of these aspects of the presentation content, and the speakers will be available for further discussions through the lunch and coffee breaks.
For further information please see http://www.processingtalk.com/news/fie/fie189.html.
The presentations will be held in the Royal Berkshire Conference Centre at the Madejski Stadium from 0930 till 1630, and there is an optional tour of the stadium available after the event.
To register for attendance please contact any of the speakers, or Alec Robshaw at BEKA Associates (see http://www.processingtalk.com/news/bek/bek000.html).
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