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Case Application
 | May 10, 2012

Ready Or Not Wireless Is Here

Standards may not be harmonized, and response times may still be too slow for many applications, but automation professionals are adopting wireless communications anyway.
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Case Application
 | May 10, 2012

Waste-to-Energy Plant Uses Wireless Sensors to Monitor Key Parameters

Hitachi Zosen Inova AG (www.hz-inova.com), a company with 350 employees in Switzerland, is among the world’s leading experts in the generation of energy using waste as fuel.
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Column
 | May 1, 2012

Device-Level Wireless Solutions Gain Traction in Process Manufacturing

The incremental value proposition for wireless networks in process manufacturing is much larger than for serial and Ethernet-based networks.
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Video | March 22, 2012

The Automation Conference - Discrete Automation Track

David Greenfield, Media & Events Director, provides an update on the Discrete Automation track at The Automation Conference. Topics include machinery safety standards, wireless networking, modeling and simulation, training and featured keynotes. (Approximate Time - 3:45)
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News
 | March 16, 2012

Process Automation Suppliers Demonstrate Support for WirelessHART

Several major process automation manufacturers joined the HART® Communication Foundation at the CIA2011 exhibition in Singapore (22-25 Nov 2011) to display a wide range of interoperable WirelessHART®
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Video | March 14, 2012

May 2012 Issue Preview

In May, Gary Mintchell, Co-founder and Editor in Chief, bridges the gap between IT and manufacturing, by providing a best-practices article on how to design an Industrial Ethernet network.
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Tech Abstract
 | March 12, 2012

Resilient Wireless Data Communication for Critical Infrastructure

NEW! Starting in 2012, the AW staff will provide abstracts of white papers, technical research or surveys in the automation space.
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White Paper | March 9, 2012

Resilient Wireless Data Communication for Critical Infrastructure

This 13-page white paper provides an introduction on wireless data communication systems, security issues and strategies to thwart breaches to devices and networks.
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Mobile Historian SDK
Product
 | March 8, 2012

Industrial Mobile Workforce Software Development Kit Enhanced

Invensys Operations Management has released the latest version of its Wonderware IntelaTrac mobility solution, including an Extensibility Software Development Kit (SDK).
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Product
 | February 21, 2012

I/O Products for Wireless Facilities Management

In order to adapt leading edge building automation solutions (BAS) for the North American markets, Beckhoff Automation has released the new KL6583-0100 and KL6581 EnOcean modules.
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Optimism for Wireless M2M
News
 | February 20, 2012

Freewave Technologies Exec Optimistic On Wireless M2M in 2012

Wireless data radio communications is gaining traction for many applications in oil, gas, military and smart grid markets, among others.
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Product
 | February 8, 2012

Valve Controller for Wellhead Automation

The VC10 Valve Controller has been added to the Accutech wireless sensor network product line.
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Product
 | January 23, 2012

Wireless Valve Controller

The VC10 Valve Controller, added to the company’s Accutech wireless sensor network product line, is a battery-powered wireless field device used to control pneumatic valves in hazardous locations.
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Internet of Things Interview
Blog entry | January 23, 2012

Automation World Sourced for Radio Program

The feature article, “Manufacturing and the Internet of Things,” in Automation World’s October 2011 issue piques the interest of WHYY in Philadelphia for use in its NewsWorks Tonight radio program.
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Product
 | January 22, 2012

Wireless Network Module for Field Sites

WNM Wireless Network Module sends process signals between remote field sites in rugged or impassable terrain.
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