The HART Communication Foundation, an international, not-for-profit membership organization, is the technology owner and standards setting body for the HART Communication Protocol, the global standard for smart instrument communication.
Chuck Micallef takes viewers on a tour of the HART Communication Foundation stand at Achema 2012 explaining how all the various parts of the system work together.
Engineers and executives at the MOL Danube Refinery in Hungary made a conscious decision to not only hook up smart instruments, but to get the full use out of the data they could...
As wireless becomes an increasingly popular communication method across industry, interest is growing in bringing legacy sensor devices into the wireless realm. Here’s one way...
As industrial networks proliferate and the benefits of all-encompassing communications systems become clear, end users are expressing the need for digital fieldbus connectivity...
Merger discussions between the two groups have been finalized, promising to bring two separate industrial automation communication technologies into a single, unified body.
The FDT machine and device communications standard now supports more than 18 industry protocols including ISA-100 Wireless. The number of certified devices is also on the rise...
The HART Communication Foundation’s latest communication protocol leverages Ethernet capabilities to bring HART device information up to the enterprise level.
Dow’s specialty chemical plant in Deer Park, Texas, was given the 2013 HART Plant of the Year Award for its reliability improvement program that involved monitoring critical control...
Memorandum of understanding signed to explore creating a unified industrial networking organization that would focus on intelligent device communications in the world of process...
HART device users, system integrators and suppliers gathered in Houston this week to help the foundation commemorate two decades serving industrial communications.
Monsanto’s chemical manufacturing plant in Muscatine, Iowa, reduced costs and improved plant operations through condition-based monitoring with HART-enabled devices
The Fieldbus Foundation will join The FDT Group, HART Communication Foundation, OPC Foundation and PI (Profibus and Profinet International) in co-sponsoring and promoting the ...
Ethernet installations are growing fast, but about a quarter of Automation World survey respondents say they have no plans to move away from serial devices anytime soon.
Virtual Presentation: How Dow Chemicals' Deer Park facility implemented and maintains an instrument reliability program capable of delivering a 70 percent reduction in downtime...
An exclusive Automation World survey asks how interest in legacy field bus technology is holding up in the face of industrial Ethernet advances. Results reveal some concerns, ...
There are lots of analog devices still in the field and not many new plants are being built right now, so upgrades are taking center stage. But do you simply enhance the current...
Backhaul architecture model provides common framework that will allow multiple industrial communication protocols to run on a process automation system network.
I'm just catching up on my reporting from Achema—the huge chemical industry trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Attendance picked up considerably overall. Tuesday and Wednesday ...
A free one-day educational seminar for users on WirelessHART technology, the industry’s first international wireless communication standard, is being presented by the HART Communication...
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...
