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Profibus Training 2012: Users to pick locations

UK trainer Andy Verwer returns to Australia in May 2012 to conduct a series of Certified Profibus Training courses accredited by Profibus and Profinet International.

14/02/2012
Global manufacturers adopt HART transmitters for wireless plant communication

A number of major process automation manufacturers have shown their support for the WirelessHART wireless plant communication standard, by joining the HART Communication Foundation at a recent global conference.

10/02/2012
Cloud computing is not all fluff

Offering lower IT costs and improved security, manufacturers are starting to see real substance to cloud computing.

03/02/2012
Download the December edition of Manufacturers' Monthly for free!

A digital version of Manufacturers’ Monthly December 2011 is now available for free for all newsletter subscribers.

15/12/2011
IT investments are shifting to plant

Collaborative Production Management (CPM) is one of the hottest automation investment spaces in today's process industries. After a couple of tumultuous years, companies once again are ramping up spending in CPM solutions. There are many reasons for this upsurge.

13/12/2011
Basic, better, best: mobile technologies on the road

How to use mobile technologies to achieve best practice deliveries on the road. Tony Repaci writes.

05/12/2011

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Events

Jul 1

(FG21C) Ethernet & TCP/IP on the Plant Floor
Ethernet is fast becoming the new standard for industrial control networking worldwide. Using process control concepts, this seminar explains both Ethernet and TCP/IP as they apply to the plant floor.
Jun 1

1st Pacific Additive Manufacturing Forum
Practitioners, academics and researchers working in the automotive, aerospace, medical and defence industries are invited to attend the inaugural 2011 series of PAMF Seminars.
Apr 7

2011 Manufacturing Skills Conference and Awards
Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) is once again hosting the Manufacturing Skills Conference and Awards Dinner. This premier event will be held on 9 June 2011 and will bring together leading industry and government practitioners to address the unique workforce development and skilling challenges facing the sector. As the manufacturing sector will be at the forefront of Queensland's resources boom and infrastructure developments, this year's theme for the conference is "Building Capacity for Growth". Following the conference the Manufacturing Industry Skills Awards will be recognising excellence and rewarding the outstanding achievements of individuals and organizations within the manufacturing vocational education and training sector.

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Products

Disaster recovery-certified virtualisation software

Invensys Operations Management has released what it claims is the first ever virtualisation technology certified for disaster recovery and fault tolerance in supervisory control applications.
Disaster recovery-certified virtualisation software

Invensys Operations Management has released what it claims is the first ever virtualisation technology certified for disaster recovery and fault tolerance in supervisory control applications.
Free web-based training for Solidtec customers

Solidtec Solutions is now offering free, web-based technical training for subscription service customers in Australia and New Zealand.
Unmanaged industrial ethernet switches for harsh environments

Weidmuller has released a new range of high-performance, unmanaged industrial ethernet switches and media converters specifically designed to perform in harsh environments.
Innovative electromechanical products available online

element14 (formerly Farnell) is now offering a range of products specifically for maintenance and repair professionals, through its 'element14 Features' online offering.
Electric motor controller development time cut using model-based design

Thien eDrives (formerly ATB Technologies), a developer of electrical drive systems, has used MATLAB and Simulink to model, simulate, and implement an electric motor control system on TI’s C2000 microcontroller unit (MCU).
New VERICUT interface for SolidCAM at EMO

SolidCAM launched its VERICUT CNC program verification software at the recent EMO show in Hannover.
SaaS solution provides critical operations data on iPad2

ManuDyn has released a new SaaS solution for the iPad2 and other tablet PCs, called Cloud 9, designed for manufacturing managers who require critical operational and financial data on-the-go.
ERP provides total integration and automation services

Software Solutions company eCommerce Industries Inc (ECi) has released version 8.0 of its ECi M1 enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which is said to provide total integration and automation services, from quoting through to invoicing.
3D printer creates prototypes using two materials

THE Objet260 Connex 3D printer is a compact multi-material printer capable of jetting two materials at the same time to produce advanced composite materials, and up to 14 individual materials in a single print run.
Rockwell Automation motion analyser software for machine-builders

THE latest release of Rockwell Automation's Motion Analyzer software is designed to make it easier for machine-builders to analyse, optimise, simulate and select motion control systems.
CSB-System to exhibit software at Foodpro 2011

CSB-System has announced it will showcase its software at the 2011 Australian International Food Processing Exhibition or Foodpro.

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