Industrial Networks
Welcome back to CFE Media, Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Control Engineering, Plant Engineering
We’d like to welcome you back, and welcome you to something new. Longtime readers of this magazine will notice very few changes, yet CFE Media is something entirely new – and not just in name. When... » more
Integrating safety requires attention to cyber security issues as well
Safety instrumented systems (SIS) demand integrator skills significantly more advanced than those required for the usual PLC project. A system integrator must be able to deliver a system proven to... » more
Dataforth compact 6.2 mm signal converters
A new family of compact DSCP signal converters introduced by Dataforth Corp. includes seven models, each in an ultra-slim 6.2 mm case. » more
GarrettCom Magnum 6KM hardened mobile Ethernet switch
Industrial grade GarrettCom switch withstands shock and vibration to provide Ethernet network connectivity under rough mobile conditions. » more
Beckhoff Automation I/O Terminals have digital multimeter function
Cost-effective and flexible Beckhoff Automation EL3681 and KL3681 terminals replace stand-alone digital multimeters and are compatible with most fieldbuses. » more
Siemens Scalance XR-324 managed industrial Ethernet switch
A 19-in. rack mounted industrial Ethernet switch is modular, flexible, supports gigabit Ethernet in four models. » more
WiFi instrument tag sends data to real-time data-brokerage platform
Data from instrumentation cloud device readable anywhere via Internet, offers multiple powering options, says Cores Electronic about its Tag4M sensor tag. » more
Harting: New rugged locking connector series; pushbutton saves space
Harting Han-Yellock, the next generation of connectors, has integral locking, pushbutton design that eliminates levers for latching and un-latching rectangular connectors. » more
Welcome back to CFE Media, Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Control Engineering, Plant EngineeringWe’d like to welcome you back, and welcome you to something new. Longtime readers of this magazine will notice very few changes, yet CFE Media is something entirely new – and not just in name. When... » more
Integrating safety requires attention to cyber security issues as wellSafety instrumented systems (SIS) demand integrator skills significantly more advanced than those required for the usual PLC project. A system integrator must be able to deliver a system proven to... » more
Dataforth compact 6.2 mm signal convertersA new family of compact DSCP signal converters introduced by Dataforth Corp. includes seven models, each in an ultra-slim 6.2 mm case. » more
GarrettCom Magnum 6KM hardened mobile Ethernet switchIndustrial grade GarrettCom switch withstands shock and vibration to provide Ethernet network connectivity under rough mobile conditions. » more
Beckhoff Automation I/O Terminals have digital multimeter functionCost-effective and flexible Beckhoff Automation EL3681 and KL3681 terminals replace stand-alone digital multimeters and are compatible with most fieldbuses. » more
Siemens Scalance XR-324 managed industrial Ethernet switchA 19-in. rack mounted industrial Ethernet switch is modular, flexible, supports gigabit Ethernet in four models. » more
WiFi instrument tag sends data to real-time data-brokerage platformData from instrumentation cloud device readable anywhere via Internet, offers multiple powering options, says Cores Electronic about its Tag4M sensor tag. » more
Nominate a plant that uses HART communications
End users are invited to nominate their plant for 2010 HART Plant of the Year Award; HART Communication Foundation seeks examples of exceptional application of HART technology. » more
End users are invited to nominate their plant for 2010 HART Plant of the Year Award; HART Communication Foundation seeks examples of exceptional application of HART technology. » more
CFE Media acquires Control Engineering, Consulting-Specifying Engineer and Plant Engineering from Reed Business Information
CFE Media LLC announced on April 30, 2010, the acquisition of the Control Engineering, Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and Plant Engineering publishing assets from Reed Business Information.... » more
CFE Media LLC announced on April 30, 2010, the acquisition of the Control Engineering, Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and Plant Engineering publishing assets from Reed Business Information.... » more
Harting: New rugged locking connector series; pushbutton saves spaceHarting Han-Yellock, the next generation of connectors, has integral locking, pushbutton design that eliminates levers for latching and un-latching rectangular connectors. » more
Ground loops got your process down? Use signal isolators
Acromag advises using signal isolators and splitters to eliminate 4-20 mA errors and ground loops between instruments. » more
Acromag advises using signal isolators and splitters to eliminate 4-20 mA errors and ground loops between instruments. » more
MACTek Bullet WirelessHART Adapter released
Cost-effective wireless solution lowers the cost of adding additional measurements, MACTek says, of the WirelessHART device. » more
Cost-effective wireless solution lowers the cost of adding additional measurements, MACTek says, of the WirelessHART device. » more
EtherNet/IP machine-mount I/O blocks
This line of EtherNet/IP machine-mount I/O blocks provides seamless communication down to the sensors and actuators. The line includes 12 versions of machine-mount I/O blocks and an IP67 unmanaged... » more
This line of EtherNet/IP machine-mount I/O blocks provides seamless communication down to the sensors and actuators. The line includes 12 versions of machine-mount I/O blocks and an IP67 unmanaged... » more
High-powered IP67 outdoor wireless access point/bridge: Aaxeon Technologies
IP67 rated 802.11b/g high-powered outdoor wireless networking access point/bridge, from Aaxeon Technologies, acts as access point and repeater at the same time. » more
IP67 rated 802.11b/g high-powered outdoor wireless networking access point/bridge, from Aaxeon Technologies, acts as access point and repeater at the same time. » more
IEC approves WirelessHART as first international wireless standard for process automation
Final IEC vote confirms broad global acceptance of WirelessHART by end users and suppliers, says HART Communication Foundation. » more
Final IEC vote confirms broad global acceptance of WirelessHART by end users and suppliers, says HART Communication Foundation. » more
Networks: Moxa ioLogik E1200 Series Ethernet I/O
Moxa's ioLogik E1200 remote Ethernet I/O products come with 2 embedded Ethernet switch ports for easy cabling in a daisy-chain topology. » more
Moxa's ioLogik E1200 remote Ethernet I/O products come with 2 embedded Ethernet switch ports for easy cabling in a daisy-chain topology. » more
Managed Ethernet switch, EDS-691 Series from Moxa
Moxa EDS-619 compact modular managed Ethernet switch is designed for high-port-density industrial networking communications. » more
Moxa EDS-619 compact modular managed Ethernet switch is designed for high-port-density industrial networking communications. » more
Freewave adds new models to IO Expansion Wireless Data Radios
Three new models of the FreeWave Wireless IO Expansion line provide additional IO to any serial network. » more
Three new models of the FreeWave Wireless IO Expansion line provide additional IO to any serial network. » more
Rockwell Automation, Cisco release EtherNet/IP 'reference architecture' implementation guide
Design guide provides engineers and IT professionals with detailed guidance on deploying EtherNet/IP technology plantwide. » more
Design guide provides engineers and IT professionals with detailed guidance on deploying EtherNet/IP technology plantwide. » more
Diagnostic device checks fieldbus segment operation
Segment Checker from Pepperl+Fuchs validates Foundation Fieldbus and Profibus PA segments. » more
Segment Checker from Pepperl+Fuchs validates Foundation Fieldbus and Profibus PA segments. » more
Wireless I/O controllers: IoLogik W5340 Wireless RTU from Moxa
Moxa ioLogik W5340 Wireless RTU is designed for remote monitoring, and harder wiring environments. » more
Moxa ioLogik W5340 Wireless RTU is designed for remote monitoring, and harder wiring environments. » more
Turck adds more rugged Ethernet switches, managed, unmanaged
Turck rugged Ethernet switches include unmanaged models for 4- or 8-pin M12 twisted pair cable, and 4- and 5-pin 7/8-16UN power cable. » more
Turck rugged Ethernet switches include unmanaged models for 4- or 8-pin M12 twisted pair cable, and 4- and 5-pin 7/8-16UN power cable. » more
Control Engineering North American edition, April 2010
Click on the cover image to see the table of contents, including the salary survey cover story. » more
Click on the cover image to see the table of contents, including the salary survey cover story. » more
10 Network Troubleshooting Tips
Experience, coupled with good tools, enables successful industrial network troubleshooting. Here are 10 things to look for. » more
Experience, coupled with good tools, enables successful industrial network troubleshooting. Here are 10 things to look for. » more
An end-user view on wireless instrumentation
What do end users want from wireless, and a wireless standard? Exxon-Mobil's instrumentation team leader weighs in on the ISA100.11a standard. » more
What do end users want from wireless, and a wireless standard? Exxon-Mobil's instrumentation team leader weighs in on the ISA100.11a standard. » more
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