Samos Pro Compact safety controller
17 December, 2014With a width of only 45 mm, the Samos Pro Compact safety controller is suitable for machine and industrial applications.
Functional safety program for Australian industry
15 December, 2014IICA has developed a Functional Safety Engineer training course for Safety Instrumented Systems.
Emerson Smart Wireless Gateway 1410D
09 December, 2014The Smart Wireless Gateway 1410D allows flexible antenna installation and users with limited safe locations to quickly and easily add to and strengthen their wireless network, increasing process insight.
Emerson Bettis EHO electro-hydraulic operator
09 December, 2014Emerson has introduced a Bettis EHO electro-hydraulic operator for remote valve emergency shutdown applications.
Treotham Automation SNH emergency stop buttons
09 December, 2014The SNH emergency stop buttons communicate with the safety switching devices of Series 4000 and the safety controls Samos and Samos PRO from Wieland Electric.
Wearable computing with safety benefits
02 December, 2014 by Markus Aleksy, Elina Vartiainen, Martin Naedele*Industrial environments are benefiting from wearable computing and augmented reality solutions to improve plant maintenance and ensure personnel safety.
Aaeon AEC-VS01 Box PC
24 November, 2014The Aaeon entry-level AEC-VS01 Box PC is designed for IP camera interfacing and control applications for in-vehicle video surveillance.
Telemecanique Preventa XUSL safety light curtains
19 November, 2014The Telemecanique Preventa XUSL range of safety light curtains is designed to provide protection for workers in and around machine hazards.
Emerson EIM Model 500 electric valve actuator
11 November, 2014The EIM Model 500 electric valve actuator is designed for use in rotary and linear valve applications. The TEC2 electronics are designed to provide the visibility, insight and control needed for effective plant operations, with ready information on actuator status and diagnostics that help operations avoid unscheduled maintenance.
Emerson DeltaV v13 distributed control system
11 November, 2014Emerson Process Management has released version 13 (v13) of the DeltaV distributed control system (DCS) to deliver greater efficiency and performance for process control applications. Features focus on integration, advanced alarm management and security with an overarching design that improves ease of use and minimises the need for specialised expertise.
Banner XS26-2 series of safety controllers
05 November, 2014The Banner XS26-2 series of safety controllers has expandable I/O for flexibility and integrated LCD for easy troubleshooting.
Emerson Process Management Bettis EHO actuator
31 October, 2014Emerson Process Management has expanded its process valve automation range with the release of the Bettis EHO actuator. The EHO is a robust electrohydraulic actuator that couples proven technologies from the company's valve actuation range to handle critical shutdown situations where dependability is a must.
Emerson DeltaV Virtual Studio v2.3 integrated application
23 October, 2014The Emerson DeltaV Virtual Studio v2.3 integrated application provides an easy-to-use solution for virtualised control systems; increased options for system availability and disaster recovery.
Emerson provides free licences to enhance real-time control using WirelessHART
23 October, 2014Emerson Process Management has licensed royalty-free patent rights for its PIDPlus wireless PID controller technology to improve real-time control performance, simplify tuning and inherently protect against system failures across all control systems.
Making pedestrian crossings safer
21 October, 2014An innovative project at a busy retail park in the UK could provide the blueprint for a new approach to pedestrian safety.
