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Wireless Kiosk/Operator Interface

Content Type Image  Only available from IVC Displays, the 802.11a/b/g USB Wireless Network Interface.

Cellular Wireless: A New Communication Option for Industrial Automation

Content Type Image  In this white paper from ProSoft, see how the introduction of industrial cellular wireless communication gives manufacturers another wireless alternative.

Apprion Wireless Applications for Manufacturing and Safety Excellence

Content Type Image  Huntsman Corp., a global manufacturer of chemicals, undertook an aggressive program to eliminate injuries, product defects, and environmental releases at their Port Neches facility. This Apprion case study explains how Huntsman implemented wireless mobility to achieve manufacturing excellence.

Moxa's Advanced Industrial Wireless Guidebook - New!

Content Type Image  Wireless technologies have become increasingly popular in industrial automation as growing numbers of system integrators, governmental agencies, and industrial solution providers continue to turn to these solutions for their applications.
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Ethernet Protocols' Flexibility A Boost For Manufacturing

Content Type Image  The ability of Ethernet to carry multiple protocols enables innovation in communication for effective manufacturing efficiency.

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:

Will Wireless Device Prices Come Down? The Vendors Respond

Content Type Image  As part of our research for our February 2010 feature on wireless control, Automation World spoke with representatives of two major suppliers of wireless instrumentation. When later conversations with users and others brought up additional issues regarding pricing of wireless devices, we followed up with e-mail queries to our vendor sources.

Wireless Control in the Factory: In Search of a Standard

Content Type Image  Determinism is still an issue for high-speed wireless control, but some factory users are moving ahead.

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?
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Automation Minutes - 03.16.10

Content Type Image  Gary Mintchell, Editor in Chief, talks about research involved for Automation World's March sustainable manufacturing articles. Other topics include large petrochemical peaking for a new reality in process, networking, Ethernet, wireless sensor networks and the Internet of Things. 

Mintchell Video Report: All About Manufacturing and Automation

Content Type Image Gary MIntchell, Editor in Chief, offers his thoughts on automotive manufacturing pondering post by Kevin Kelly, is large petrochemical peaking for a new reality in process, networking, Ethernet, wireless sensor networks and the Internet of Things.

Mintchell Video Report: Automation Roundup

Content Type Image  Gary Mintchell, Editor in Chief, discusses leadership, rising stock prices of automation companies, turning high school students on to manufacturing thanks to Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), sustainability as a manufacturing model, wireless control and the annual Packaging Automation Forum.
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