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Control News from Europe September 2008

By Andrew Bond, Industrial Automation Insider

ControlGlobal.com

Read Andrew Bond’s Industrial Automation Insider, a monthly newsletter covering the important industrial automation news and issues as seen from the U.K.

September 2008 Headlines:

• Agreement on Wireless with Invensys Process Systems Brings Motorola Another Step Closer to the Plant Floor
• NI adds IEC 61131-3-Based Function Blocks to LabView
• Is Rockwell in ABB’s Sites?
• Rockwell Adds Integrated Architecture Capabilities
• . . . but Drops ICS Triplex from ISaGRAF Branding
• FDT’s North America Move Prompts EDDL Retort
• SIS Market Will Almost Double by 2012 . . .
• Emerson Extends Vertical I/O Concept to SISs
• Security Analysis Tool Is Possible IT First
• Profibus Growth
• Siemens on Board with Windows VISTA