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Designing a cost effective and highly reliable industrial Ethernet network

Content Type Image  Industrial networks have many demands beyond those of traditional business networks. Engineers and others who design Ethernet networks for these applications must follow correct installation procedures and must select network equipment that will function in industrial environments with little or no downtime.
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HCF’s Ed Ladd Responds to Wireless Control Questions

Content Type Image  As part of our research for our February 2010 feature on wireless control, Automation World submitted a list of e-mail questions on the topic to Ed T. Ladd, director of technology programs at the Hart Communication Foundation (HCF), which oversees the WirelessHart standard. Following are Ladd's responses:

Wireless Control in the Process Industries: Blasphemy or Common Sense?

Content Type Image It may be controversial, but wireless technology is already being used in process control applications. How far and how fast will this trend go? Will we ever see an "all-wireless" plant?

Industrial Wireless Mainstream Mostly

Content Type Image  After a short but action-packed adolescence, wireless sensing and instrumentation seems to be entering a calm middle age.

ERP Is Reaching The Shop Floor

Content Type Image The suppliers of enterprise resource planning systems have bolstered their MES applications to support manufacturing processes.

GE and Fanuc Complete Split

Content Type Image  After dissolving their long-standing joint venture, the two companies each intend to focus on their existing core competencies
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Podcast: Interview with New Siemens Industry CEO, Daryl Dulaney

Content Type Image Wes Iversen, Managing Editor, interviews Siemens Industry Inc.'s new CEO, Daryl Dulaney. Dulaney discusses the reasons behind the reorganization, some of the challenges facing Siemens and target markets for the newly formed U.S. entity. 

Video Case Study: Waterford Township Water Treatment Facilities

Content Type Image  The Waterford Township Department of Public Works in Michigan has established a reputation for operating one of the most advanced SCADA systems in the state, if not the entire country. Their advanced monitoring capabilities and very high levels of automation have gained widespread attention from water/wastewater consultants and other municipalities all over the United States and Canada. Click here to Visit Opto 22
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