Transition Networks Indura series managed ethernet switches
05 July, 2012 | Supplied by: T Data Pty LtdThe Indura series of industrial, managed switches from Transition Networks provide fully hardened solutions designed to operate reliably in harsh environments.
Chemical plant avoids fugitive emissions with wireless valve monitoring
04 July, 2012 | Supplied by: EmersonHarcros Chemicals has been using manual valves for sampling, directing, injection and extraction processes at its Kansas City plant. Installing wireless valve monitoring has increased safety in hazardous areas and reduced the risk of fugitive emissions.
Allen-Bardley 1794-AENTR FLEX I/O Dual Port EtherNet/IP Communication Adapter Module
03 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe 1794-AENTR includes two EtherNet/IP ports configured as embedded switches that support not only the conventional star and tree topologies but also the daisy chain and Device Level Ring (DLR) topologies.
Moxa EDS-G205A-4PoE switches
27 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Madison TechnologiesThe Moxa EDS-G205A-4PoE switches are 5-port, unmanaged full-gigabit ethernet switches supporting Power-over-Ethernet on ports 2 to 5.
Schneider Electric Trio data radio range
14 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric’s range of Trio data radios is claimed to reduce installation and maintenance costs associated with the monitoring and control of remote telemetry systems while ensuring data integrity over short- and long-haul distances.
Siemens Sinema Server network management software
10 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSinema Server has been specially designed for the continuous monitoring of industrial ethernet and Profinet networks by plant operators and by the maintenance and service personnel.
Competing for the future - does wireless play a part?
10 June, 2012 by Brett Biondi, Wireless Business Development Manager ANZ and Michael Totten, Wireless Specialist ANZ, Emerson Process Management | Supplied by: EmersonThere can be no doubt that the heart of any operation is the process control system. More recently, industry is embracing a paradigm shift away from localised operations via distributed control, to embracing the need for remote operations centres controlling and monitoring multiple facilities.
Siemens Scalance X-200RNA redundant network access point
06 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens has expanded its range of industrial network products with a fault-tolerant system solution for smooth and delay-free redundancy in industrial ethernet networks.
Turck FAS8 Advanced I/O Module (AIM) 8-port AS-I interface module
30 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdThe IP67-rated FAS8 Advanced I/O Module (AIM) station is the latest addition to Turck’s line of AIM stations for AS-Interface (AS-I) networks.
Weidmüller IES21, IES31 and IES41 managed ethernet switches
20 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Weidmuller Pty LtdWeidmüller has updated its IES series of industrial ethernet switches offering a choice of fast ethernet or gigabit ethernet managed switches with various port combinations.
Bridging the intrinsically safe fieldbus disconnect
20 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Moore IndustriesAt first glance, the concept of intrinsically safe (IS) fieldbus is a study in opposing concepts. After all, fieldbus is about powering multiple devices, while the idea of IS is to limit energy flowing into hazardous areas.
MooreHawke Trunkguard Series 200 fieldbus device couplers
07 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Moore IndustriesThe MooreHawke TG200 fieldbus device couplers allow for the fast and easy connection of devices to a main fieldbus trunk in a Foundation fieldbus or Profibus PA network.
Redundancy in industrial networks - Part 2
18 April, 2012 by Glenn Johnson, EditorIn Part 1 of this article we looked at standard methods of Layer 2 network redundancy that involve auto-reconfiguration of the network topology after a failure. This time we continue and look at redundancy methods that are fully redundant.
Schneider Electric Accutech range of wireless instrumentation
15 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricThe Accutech range of wireless instrumentation products is designed to provide cost-effective and easy-to-install alternatives to traditional, hard-wired sensors.
Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 750-Series Profibus DPV1 module
14 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe PowerFlex 750-Series Profibus DPV1 module enables users to integrate the Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 750-Series AC drives with Profibus networks through a standard D89 connector.
