Approximately 60 percent of new Port Westward plant to utilize digital bus technologies; installation of Emerson’s PlantWeb® digital plant architecture with Ovation® control system reinforces power industry’s growing acceptance of digital automation approach
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Port Westward to be Among the First Combined Cycle Power Plants to Showcase Digital Bus Technologies
Submitted by nestorb on Mon, 2006-05-15 18:20.Inductive connector makes sensors intelligent
Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2007-06-01 23:15. The involvement of the world’s leading sensor manufacturers in a new non-proprietary inductive connector system will allow users to retain their tried and tested pH electrodes, without depending on sensors from a single manufacturer.
IEEE approves 2 transducer standards, starts work on integrating sensor networks
Submitted by nestorb on Sat, 2007-05-12 23:37. IEEE approved two smart transducer standards for common interfaces among sensors, actuators, instruments and networks. The standards allow for interoperable and interchangeable transducers
Vectron International's Low Shear ViSmart(TM) Viscosity Sensor Successfully Tested in an Oil Aging Detection Application
Submitted by nestorb on Tue, 2007-05-01 16:23. Major Fluid Management Systems Manufacturer Finds Exceptional Accuracy and Repeatability Values, Taking Next Steps to Integrate ViSmart(TM) Sensor into System Design
Thermox smart sensor product line simplifies installtion and operations
Submitted by nestorb on Sat, 2007-03-17 20:08. All the main Thermox products have been upgraded including the WDG IV/IQ oxygen analysers, the WDG HPII/IQ, the WDG Insitu/IQ, and the CEM O2/IQ. Also being upgraded is the EI 20/IQ carbon monoxide analyser for across the stack infrared monitoring of carbon monoxide. Thermox smart sensors provide serial communications or 4-20 mA outputs for proper control...
InSync Software, Inc. Releases Edgeware 3.1 for Sensor-Driven Supply Chain Execution
Submitted by nestorb on Thu, 2007-03-08 23:25. "Edgeware 3.1 provides a revolutionary software solution that enables sensor networks to drive mission-critical supply chain processes,"
Digital optics enable breakthrough handset sensor
Submitted by nestorb on Tue, 2007-03-06 13:47. Breakthrough 3.2Mpixel imaging sensor features a revolutionary embedded imaging technology that eliminates the need for a physical auto-focus in camera phones.
Intelligent Sensor Management Systems: Information For Efficiency
Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2007-02-23 10:19. Maintenance and consumable costs are a self-fulfilling problem in that the very presence of the equipment and the fear of downtime justify high maintenance budgets. An intelligent sensor management system can alleviate this situation.
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Submitted by nestorb on Sat, 2007-02-17 19:47. TECHNOLOGY: Wireless networks are extending the Internet's reach, but could hinder privacy.
VIP SENSORS Announces New MEMS Piezoresistive Accelerometer
Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2007-02-16 19:03. VIP Sensors offers a range of piezoelectric and voltage mode accelerometers, piezoresitive accelerometers, signal conditioners, cable assemblies and accessories in addition to their newly released Smart Sensors Network System.
