2013 Engineers’ Choice Awards: 31 Honorable Mentions
Hardware – Handheld Test, Measurement, Calibration
- CNX Wireless System, Fluke Corporation, www.fluke.com
Hardware – HMI, Operator Interface, Thin-Client
- GT16 Series HMI, Mitsubishi Electric, www.meau.com
Hardware – Industrial PCs
- UNO-2184G, Advantech, www.advantech.com
Hardware – Integrated HMI Controllers
- SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (KP1500, TP1500, TP1900, TP2200), Siemens Industry Inc., https://usa.siemens.com/automation
Machine & Embedded Control – CNCs, Board-level Products
- IndraControl L85 CNC Controller with Multi-core Processor, Bosch Rexroth, www.boschrexroth-us.com
Machine & Embedded Control – Discrete Sensors
- E67 Series Long Range Perfect Prox Sensor, Eaton Corporation, www.eaton.com
Machine & Embedded Control – Machine Vision, Barcode Readers
- Piranha HS NIR, Teledyne DALSA, www.teledynedalsa.com
Machine & Embedded Control – PACs
- SoftPAC, Opto 22, www.opto22.com
Machine & Embedded Control – PLCs
- SIMATIC S7-1215C, Siemens Industry, Inc., https://usa.siemens.com/automation
Motion Control
- AM8000 Servo Motors, Beckhoff Automation, www.beckhoffautomation.com
Motion Control – Drives
- H-Max Series Adjustable Frequency Drives, Eaton Corporation, www.eaton.com
- SINAMICS S120 Drive Platform with EtherNet/IP Connectivity, Siemens Industry, Inc., www.usa.siemens.com/eip
Motion Control – Servo Drives
- MR-J4 Series Servo System, Mitsubishi Electric, www.meau.com
Network Integration – Ethernet Hardware
- FL mGuard RS2000, RS4000, Phoenix Contact, www.phoenixcontact.com/usa-home
Network Integration – I/O Systems
- XI/ON Modular I/O System, Eaton Corporation, www.eaton.com
Network Integration – Network Hardware
- Power Xpert 200E Gateway, Eaton Corporation, www.eaton.com
Network Integration – Wireless Products
- AWK-1127-PoE Industrial Wi-Fi Client, Moxa Inc., www.moxa.com
Power – Energy, Power Interruption
- SurgePOD Modules, Cooper Bussmann, www.cooperbussmann.com
Power – Energy, Power Protection
- EnergyPAQ Energy Monitoring & Control Solution, Mitsubishi Electric, www.meau.com
Power – Energy, Power Protection, UPS
- SSGB-1S40-5U 40AH Battery Bank, Falcon Electric, www.falconups.com
Power – Motor Control
- ISS – Industrial Start/Stop with Smartstart Motor Protection, Cerus Industrial Inc., www.cerusind.com
Process Control – Process Sensors
- VLM10 Inline Vortex Mass Flowmeter, Spirax Sarco, Inc., www.spiraxsarco.com/us
Process Control Systems
- Experion PKS Orion, Honeywell Process Solutions, www.honeywellprocess.com
Safety – Machine Safety
- Pluto D45 Safety PLC, ABB Jokab Safety, www.abb.com/lowvoltage
- SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety Advanced 11.0, Siemens Industry Inc.
Software – Applications
- SIMATIC PCS 7 Process Historian, Siemens Industry Inc., www.siemens.com/pcs7
Software – Applications, Monitoring
- Intuition Executive, Honeywell Process Solutions, www.honeywellprocess.com
Software – Control Design
- SIMATIC Advanced ES, Siemens Industry Inc., www.siemens.com/pcs7
Software – Diagnostics
- PlantESP: Loop Performance Monitoring 2.0, Control Station, Inc., www.controlstation.com
Software – HMI Software
- FactoryTalk VantagePoint 4.0, Rockwell Automation, www.rockwellautomation.com/rockwellsoftware
Software – Mobile Apps for Controls, Automation, Instrumentation
- MobileHMI, ICONICS Inc., www.iconics.com
Related links
- Control Engineering Engineers’ Choice Awards program page: Nominate for 2014 and view past winners
- 2013 Engineers’ Choice Awards winners
- 2013 Engineers’ Choice Awards finalists
- Other Control Engineering Events and Awards programs