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Industrial Automation Insider News

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• Accountant to Take Helm at Invensys
• Krohne Academy U.K. Launches with Five Venues
• Phoenix Contact Declares for WirelessHART
• But Flowserve Plans for ISA100.11a Product Launch
• Network incompatibility is good news at HMS
• Longwatch Video Software and IVC Join Forces
• Emerson Valve Acquisition Boosts Presence in India
• Rockwell Modernizes the Safety Relay
• Internet-Based Marketing Intelligence, the Chinese Way: What Does Night Dragon Show?
• Invensys' Henriksson Steps Down
• Which Way for the Wireless Waves?
• Rockwell Focus on Asia Pacific
• Metso on the Move
• ODVA Develops Ethernet-Based Energy Monitoring
• New local facilities for Emerson, GE and Cameron
• Automation Survey by USA Stock Analysts Longbow
• MatrikonOPC Offers BA Access for Wonderware
• Virtual Exhibition Presentations on the Web
• Honeywell flow products supplied by Krohne
• Rockwell and E+H develop flowmeters with Ethernet
• Developments with UPS Systems at Chloride
• High Growth in Inverters for Solar Power Plants
• European Oil Refineries All Face Fall in Demand
• Emerson Leads in Wireless in Europe
• Emerson Rebuts Criticisms from the ISA100.11a Camp
• Emerson Gets a Vetting on Many Topics by EU Press
• Hard-Won Experience of Alarm Management
• Alfa Laval on the March, But Headed Where Next?
• CC-Link Offers More than Just a Gateway to Asia
• Automation Big Dogs Focus on Europe
• Global Business Growth from Migration/Obsolescence
• Honeywell Stresses Wireless and Tank Gauging
• Invensys Has a Vision - Plus a Marketing Plan?
• Nosbuch Sees Cisco as the Key Rockwell Advantage
• So What Difference Was There Between Meetings?
• HUG Discusses Wireless Plant of the Future
• New Version of CHARMs With Intrinsically Safe Approval
• Dresser Gives GE a Process Control Valve Capability
• Masoneilan Valves to Integrate With ABB 800xA
• IOM Rebuilds Northern Europe Sales Operations
• Coriolis Meters Perform on Two Phase Flows
• Who Owns the Ubiquitous Rotameter Name?
• Arch-Rivals Each Get Their Fifteen Minutes of Fame
• AF and ISA to Collaborate With the IET
• Berra and the Rosemount 1151 Bid Farewell to Emerson Process Management
• Major ABB Mining Project Demonstrates IEC61850
• New U.S. Automation Show to Debut in 2012
• Open Wireless Standards for Interoperability
• The Media Latches on to a Stuxnet Conspiracy Theory
• Firewall Introduced for OPC Classic by Byers
• Able Designs IS Portable Clamp-on Flowmeter
• Fanuc USA Jumps Into the Arms of Rockwell
• Anti-Stuxnet and Other Cyber Nasties Tools
• Workstations now Have Achilles certification
• Smart Grid Management Software Market to Grow
• Petrochemicals and Wind Power Suffer with Tariffs
• Harting Challenges Chinese Copies in Court
• Industrial PC Market Recovers
• OSHA to Increase Enforcement Presence
• Hima-Sella  Partners with  HIMA to 2013
• Show-Piece U.K. Dairy Processing Installation
• Burkert Expands into Systems Engineering
• PIMS designed for UK Pharmaceutical Plant
• ABB’s Houston Party may have Invited the Automation Community . . . but it was all about Power
• Cooper Technology in New MTL Fieldbus Barrier
• Honeywell’s Matrikon Deal Is about Everything But OPC
• IOM Collaboration Develops First OPC Classic Firewall
• Metso Valves Help Meet Environmental Regulations
• Strong Growth Ahead for Automation
• News Briefs
• Siemens PR Glitch
• WirelessHART Is First Wireless Field Device Network Standard to Win International Status
• GEIP Challenges Rockwell and Wonderware
• Accidents Highlight Differences in Standards
• PLC Open and OPC Work to Combine UA with 61131
• Windows 2000 Users Face End-of-Support Challenge
• Process Control Security News
• Schneider Adds Another Australian SCADA Vendor…
• … While IOM Continues to Find Opportunities in India
• GE Piggybacks Corrosion Monitor on Bently Nevada
• ProfiEnergy Meets Auto Industry Requirements
• Forecasters Downgrade Process Control Prospects
• Honeywell Makes Good Its Virtualization Promise
• ABB Claims Leadership in Safety System Delivery
• Has ISA 100.11a Been Overtaken by Events?
• Texas City Showed We Still Don’t Learn from Experience
• Copa-Data Moves Fast  with Windows 7 Certification
• InFusion Release Consolidates IOM Integration
• Invensys Takeover?
• Wireless Committees Get Their Wires Crossed
• Cooper Wireless Debuts
• Results Show Automation Sector Still Suffering...
• Shell Takes New Approach to MAC Agreements
• Rockwell's Nosbusch Uncertain Shape to Manufacturing Recovery
• DVCs Drive Digitization of the Process Industries
• One More EU Compromise on Machinery Safety
• Wireless Spotlight Moves to Orlando...
• While Home Wireless Is Poised for Take Off
• Recovery Turns Spotlight on M&A Prospects
• Honeywell Brings Shell Technology to Wider Market
• PLC Vendors Ride out 19.1% Market Contraction
• Free OPC-UA Server Unlocks Linux's Potential
• Social Networking as an Automation Marketing Tool
• FDT Group's Schulz Believes FDI Cooperation Will Drive Further Standards Harmonization
• Mitsubishi Joins Ranks of Rest of the World Elite
• Control in the Field Does Make Business Sense
• ANSI Puts Wireless Ball Back in ISA's Court
• IOM Europe Seeks to Establish Its Own Identity
• Smarter Panels Offer Hope After Drastic Decline
• HART 2009 Plant of the Year
• IEC to Impose Two-Headed Monster for Wireless Standard?
• Honeywell Puts (Some of) Its Faith in Virtualization
• Exhibition and Conference Replaces Conference and...
• Iconics Claims to Be First with Windows 7
• National Instruments Sees Growth in Third Quarter
• Fieldbus Markets Poised to Resume Growth
• exida Introduces Triple 'Holistic' certification
• Yokogawa Focuses on BPCS-SIS Integration
• Greg Shinskey in a Box?
• World Market for IPCs to Grow