Industrial Networks
Broadband signal analyzers
Scout, Hunter, and Explorer Signal Analyzers by Aeroflex cover a wide range of applications including communications signals for commercial, military and aerospace applications. » more
Wireless safety system
The wireless safety system from Carlo Gavazzi eliminates the spiral cables between doors and door controllers. » more
Modular industrial patch panel
Belden's modular industrial patch panel (MIPP) is a termination panel for cables that need to be connected to active equipment with Ethernet connections and serve as a bridge between between Belden... » more
Vehicle networks: New version of CAN truck gateway specification
CAN in Automation released version 3.0 of the CAN truck gateway specification. The profile specification is based on the ISO 11992 series. » more
Wi-fi transmitters for harsh, rugged environments
The wSeries Wi-Fi sensors by Newport are designed for demanding industrial applications and harsh outdoor environments. They are powered by batteries or an AC power cable. » more
USB to SPI protocol converter
Microchip Technology Inc.'s MCP2210 is a USB to SPI protocol convertor that allows connectivity to machines with SPI connectivity using a USB cable. It is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux,... » more
Multi-pin connector for photovoltaic industry
The Solar SPEC pak by Anderson Power Products is a multi-pin connector that is IP68 rated and meets UL 6703A ratings for the photovoltaic industry, making up to 4 power or 16 signal connections in... » more
Current transducers for DC monitoring
DT Series Current Transducers from NK Technologies have a large aperture design, making it easy to monitor any circuit up to 1200 amps. It has a DIN-rail mount enclosure for easy installation. » more
Wide temperature Ethernet switches
Two new Wago Ethernet switches operate in temperatures between -40 C to +70 C. Both the 852-103 and 852-104 are designed for process, energy, transportation and automation applications. » more
Trojan APT hits DoD smart cards
A variant of the Sykipot Trojan Horse is able to hijack U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD) smart cards in order to access restricted resources. » more
USB and you
Engineering at 30 Frames: Everywhere we look we see USB (as well as issues that come along with them) - in the field, office, and at home. » more
Ethernet/IP I/O modules
Belden Inc. has released Ethernet/IP modules that can connect to discrete wiring devices via 16 digital I/O channels with universal input/output or input functionality » more
UPS network module
The HP UPS network module is designed to remotely monitor, diagnose, and manage UPS systems. » more
HART Communication proves valuable on a major project, contributes to a successful startup
The 2011 HART Plant of the Year is Shell’s Scotford Upgrader, recognized after programming and commissioning 1,500 devices. Link to prior winners. » more
Using HART with asset management systems
Since it’s the most broadly deployed smart device platform, is HART the right choice for your plant? Here are some considerations for end users. » more
Fiber to Ethernet converters
Weidmuller's Industrial Ethernet media converters are designed to create a reliable data exchange between copper and fiber optic media. » more
Top Control Engineering Articles of 2011
Think Again: Most-read articles for 2011 on the Control Engineering website, www.controleng.com, include Engineers’ Choice Awards highlighting best products, plant performance reporting, advanced... » more
High-speed serial protocol test platform
The TPI4000 Protocol Analyzer Series by Tektronix is designed to provide multiple test functions for just one instrument for serial protocol tests. » more
IO module with current and voltage signal combination
Turck's 4AI4AO-VI analog I/O module feature four analog inputs for current and four analog outputs for voltage. » more
Broadband signal analyzersScout, Hunter, and Explorer Signal Analyzers by Aeroflex cover a wide range of applications including communications signals for commercial, military and aerospace applications. » more
Wireless safety systemThe wireless safety system from Carlo Gavazzi eliminates the spiral cables between doors and door controllers. » more
Modular industrial patch panelBelden's modular industrial patch panel (MIPP) is a termination panel for cables that need to be connected to active equipment with Ethernet connections and serve as a bridge between between Belden... » more
Vehicle networks: New version of CAN truck gateway specificationCAN in Automation released version 3.0 of the CAN truck gateway specification. The profile specification is based on the ISO 11992 series. » more
Industrial networks: Free membership upgrade offered
The Mechatrolink Members Association (MMA) is offering its Regular Member package for free until March 31, 2012, which is good for an entire year thereafter, the group said. » more
The Mechatrolink Members Association (MMA) is offering its Regular Member package for free until March 31, 2012, which is good for an entire year thereafter, the group said. » more
Siemens offers more for RuggedCom than Belden
RuggedCom has come to an agreement with Siemens, allowing the company to make an offer to purchase all RuggedCom's common shares for $440 million, which would give Siemens a 13.6% ownership share.... » more
RuggedCom has come to an agreement with Siemens, allowing the company to make an offer to purchase all RuggedCom's common shares for $440 million, which would give Siemens a 13.6% ownership share.... » more
Wi-fi transmitters for harsh, rugged environmentsThe wSeries Wi-Fi sensors by Newport are designed for demanding industrial applications and harsh outdoor environments. They are powered by batteries or an AC power cable. » more
USB to SPI protocol converterMicrochip Technology Inc.'s MCP2210 is a USB to SPI protocol convertor that allows connectivity to machines with SPI connectivity using a USB cable. It is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Linux,... » more
Multi-pin connector for photovoltaic industryThe Solar SPEC pak by Anderson Power Products is a multi-pin connector that is IP68 rated and meets UL 6703A ratings for the photovoltaic industry, making up to 4 power or 16 signal connections in... » more
Wireless sensor system provides web-based monitoring
The zSeries by Newport provides Web-based monitoring for temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure in critical applications and can transmit up to 300 ft. » more
The zSeries by Newport provides Web-based monitoring for temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure in critical applications and can transmit up to 300 ft. » more
Current transducers for DC monitoringDT Series Current Transducers from NK Technologies have a large aperture design, making it easy to monitor any circuit up to 1200 amps. It has a DIN-rail mount enclosure for easy installation. » more
Wide temperature Ethernet switchesTwo new Wago Ethernet switches operate in temperatures between -40 C to +70 C. Both the 852-103 and 852-104 are designed for process, energy, transportation and automation applications. » more
Trojan APT hits DoD smart cardsA variant of the Sykipot Trojan Horse is able to hijack U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD) smart cards in order to access restricted resources. » more
Ethernet market growing in Asia Pacific region
According to IMS Research, the adoption of Ethernet in the Asia Pacific region is growing faster than in either EMEA or the Americas. Worldwide, Ethernet-based technologies will account for over 26%... » more
According to IMS Research, the adoption of Ethernet in the Asia Pacific region is growing faster than in either EMEA or the Americas. Worldwide, Ethernet-based technologies will account for over 26%... » more
USB and youEngineering at 30 Frames: Everywhere we look we see USB (as well as issues that come along with them) - in the field, office, and at home. » more
Ethernet/IP I/O modulesBelden Inc. has released Ethernet/IP modules that can connect to discrete wiring devices via 16 digital I/O channels with universal input/output or input functionality » more
UPS network moduleThe HP UPS network module is designed to remotely monitor, diagnose, and manage UPS systems. » more
HART Communication proves valuable on a major project, contributes to a successful startupThe 2011 HART Plant of the Year is Shell’s Scotford Upgrader, recognized after programming and commissioning 1,500 devices. Link to prior winners. » more
Using HART with asset management systemsSince it’s the most broadly deployed smart device platform, is HART the right choice for your plant? Here are some considerations for end users. » more
Fiber to Ethernet convertersWeidmuller's Industrial Ethernet media converters are designed to create a reliable data exchange between copper and fiber optic media. » more
Wireless use increasing in building automation market
IMS Research's report on wireless use in the Americas and the EMEA market forecast that wireless sensors used in building automation sensors will increase to 25% by 2015. » more
IMS Research's report on wireless use in the Americas and the EMEA market forecast that wireless sensors used in building automation sensors will increase to 25% by 2015. » more
Top Control Engineering Articles of 2011Think Again: Most-read articles for 2011 on the Control Engineering website, www.controleng.com, include Engineers’ Choice Awards highlighting best products, plant performance reporting, advanced... » more
High-speed serial protocol test platformThe TPI4000 Protocol Analyzer Series by Tektronix is designed to provide multiple test functions for just one instrument for serial protocol tests. » more
IO module with current and voltage signal combinationTurck's 4AI4AO-VI analog I/O module feature four analog inputs for current and four analog outputs for voltage. » more
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