Historian Resources and Links

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Aug 15th, 2012

Software Historian Essentials: The Basics of What They Are and How They Workby Colin More, applications engineer with global engineering and construction company M+W Group (formerly Global Automation Partners or GAP)www.gap5.com

Uses of Historian Data—A Tutorial Contributedby David McCarthy, president and chief executive officer, TriCore, Inc., Racine, Wis.www.tricore.com

GE Energy’s iCenter: A Historian on SteroidsThis case history describes the infrastructure supporting GE Energy’s iCenter operations management service center, as described by Dan McGuire, program leader for global professional services for automation vendor GE Intelligent Platformswww.ge-ip.com

Real-Time Process Data vs. Real Time Businesss Data,an interview with Dr. Peter G. Martin, vice president of Business Value Consulting for Invensys Operations Managementwww.invensys.com

Performance Based Industrial Infrastructures,a whitepaper by Dr. Peter G. Martin, vice president of Business Value Consulting for Invensys Operations Managementwww.invensys.com

Data Management: Understanding Calculation Servers,an interview with Mike Bowbyes, PMP, product marketing manager for Honeywell Process Solutions’ Advanced Solutions Group.www.honeywellprocess.com

Is the Data Valid, and How Do I Know?Marc Leroux, discusses ABB customer experiences with gathering and maintaining data managed by historianswww.abb.com

Process Historians Evolving into Operations Centersby Dave Woll, vice president, ARC Advisory Group, Dedham Mass.www.arcweb.com

>>Click hereto read Automation World's complete editorial coverage:Historian Best Practices: Distilling the Truth

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Wrap Up a Smarter, Cozier Home

Wrap Up a Smarter, Cozier Home

How to Prepare Your Heating System for Fall

How to Prepare Your Heating System for Fall

Resideo Energy Care

Resideo Energy Care

Idec Safety Commander Hand Held Device

Hand-Held Device Merges Industrial-Grade Safety with HMI Tablets

Provides practical way for operators to use modern tablet interfaces with industrial machinery and equipment

Viswanath Puttagunta, president and CTO, Power Central, demonstrates the company's Microsoft dynamics ERP platform.

权力中央ERP系统为小型和中型Food Companies

ERP for food makers incorporates barcode mobile apps enabling SQF compliance and rapid growth.

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Cognex VisionPro Software Breaks Down Barriers Between Deep Learning and Traditional Vision

Two major new releases deliver advanced vision tools and tighter deep learning integration in a high-performance platform.

eCapture™ Launches Smallest Form Factor 3D Stereo Depth Sensing Camera for Robotics and Object Tracking

eCapture™ Cameras leverage eYs3D stereo vision technology and high-performance vision processor in this new line of devices.

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Innodisk Releases the World's First Industrial-grade 112-Layer 3D TLC SSDs

Innodisk, a leading global provider of industrial flash and memory solutions, announces the world’s first industrial-grade 112-Layer 3D TLC SSDs.

18 ~ 960W Enclosed Power Supplies for Cost-Critical Applications

18 ~ 960W Enclosed Power Supplies for Cost-Critical Applications

AC/DC power supplies in twelve power levels for industrial applications. Universal AC Input, Active PFC> 100 watts, operating temperature of -20°C to 70°C, IEC/UL 62368-1 approvals and meets EN 55032 class B.

Carlo Gavazzi PD30 Photoelectric Sensor family with IO-Link

Carlo Gavazzi is excited to announce an expansion to the successful PD30 Photoelectric Sensor family with IO-Link.

Idec Hg1 P Handheld Hmi

Handheld HMI Is Small and Lightweight

Features an ergonomic design for long duration and fatigue-free use

Proline Promag W 800 5 W8 C Battery Powered Magmeter For Drinking Water Distribution Networks Pp01

Promag W 800 -电池和云Flowmeter

The Promag W 800 is a battery-powered, electromagnetic flowmeter. For reliable volume metering of drinking and process water, especially in regions without a power grid.

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Stealth Introduces New Fanless 2U Rackmount Servers

The Fanless 2U Rackmount Servers come in two models: The SR-2950 and the SR-2960.

Netzer Introduce VLX-60 Two-Plate Ring Absolute Encoder for Harsh Environments

The VLX-60 is a new member of the VLX series of electric encoders, a product line based on Netzer Precision Motion Sensor proprietary technology.

18 ~ 960W Enclosed Power Supplies for Cost-Critical Applications

18 ~ 960W Enclosed Power Supplies for Cost-Critical Applications

AC/DC power supplies in twelve power levels for industrial applications. Universal AC Input, Active PFC> 100 watts, operating temperature of -20°C to 70°C, IEC/UL 62368-1 approvals and meets EN 55032 class B.

Basler Embedded Vision Processing Kit for Vision Applications

Basler Announces Flexible Processing Board for Vision Applications

Basler rethinks embedded vision: As a product highlight at embedded world 2021 DIGITAL, Basler today presents an in-house developed Embedded Processing Kit that is optimized for flexible use in vision applications.

The Smart Camera makes it easy to combine multiple machine vision functions in real time.

Machine Vision Projects Made Easy

New smart camera supports changeover at full production speed.

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Saelig Oscilloscopes

The PicoScope two-channel 9402 Sampler-Extended Real-Time Oscilloscope (SXRTO) series features two models—the 9402-05, which has a 5 GHz bandwidth, and the 9402-16, which has a 16 GHz bandwidth.

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New 8mm Photoelectric, Inductive Proximity and Capacitive Proximity Sensors from AutomationDirect

New rectangular 8 mm by 16 mm inductive proximity sensors have been added to AutomationDirect’s sensor line-up in flush and non-flush mounting options, NO or NC output, and NPN or PNP logic.

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Compact Direct Drive Linear Actuator Has Integrated Encoder and Temperature Sensor for Increased Throughput!

The SDLM-051-070-01-01 direct drive linear actuator with integrated position and temperature sensors is the latest addition to the patented series of zero backlash, zero cogging, high acceleration, high speed, high resolution actuators from Moticont.

The Chameleon XS enclosure series now also provides IP66/67 protection for the Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera D455

Protective Camera Enclosure for Intel® RealSense™ D455

The Chameleon XS enclosure series for the Intel RealSense Depth Camera family has recently been expanded with the addition of a new enclosure for the D455 camera.

2 Litmus Edge Computing Platform

Edge Computing Platform

Litmus's new edge platform, Litmus Edge 3.0, adds more device drivers with enhanced analytics and improved integration connectors. Its second generation industrial communication drivers focus on security and scalability for southbound communications.

10 Otek Corp Bargraph Meter

Bargraph Meter

Otek Corp's fully customizable NTM-9 meter is built to be a drop-in replacement for many popular analog meters and can meet nuclear, military, and commercial standards

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7 Electro Chemical Devices Plug And Play De Chlorination Analyzer For Industrial Water Treatment Processes

Plug-and-Play De-Chlorination Analyzer

The DC80 De-Chlorination Analyzer by Electro-Chemical Devices provides accurate measurement and protects sensors from damage, while also featuring built-in automatic pH compensation that eliminates the need for expensive reagents.

6 Automation Direct Proximity Sensors For General Industrial Applications

Proximity Sensors for General Industrial Applications

AutomationDirect's new IP67-rated Prosense Basic series of proximity sensors offer a low-cost option starting at $9.75.

9 Electro Mate Electronic Encoder For Harsh Environments

Electronic Encoder for Harsh Environments

Electromate's VLX-60 is the newest member of the VLX series, featuring a low profile, hollow shaft, holistic signal detection, high-tolerance, and much more.

7 Vision Components Programmable Embedded Vision System

Programmable Embedded Vision System

Discover Vision Component's new VC DragonCam, which utilizes the power and price efficiency of a quad-core processor.

5 Opto22 Edge Enabled Io Module

Edge-Enabled I/O Module

Discover Opto 22's new version 3.0 firmware update to groov RIO, introducing proportional-integral-derivative control, thermistor support, and centralized user management.

3 Lanner Edge Computing And Ai Platform

Edge Computing and AI Platform

Find out how Lanner's LEC-2290 can improve AI-based video applications, predictive maintenance, and facial recognition.

Industrial PC for Edge Computing

Phoenix Contact's compact BL2 BPC 1500 is designed for entry-level automation featuring fan-less design, solid-state mass storage, and metal housing.

Dual Display Digital Panel Meter

Otek Corp's NTM-8 smart meter was created as a replacement for any 6- or 7-inch analog meter, available with dual display, self-diagnostics, and metal housing.

Chassis for Embedded Computing

Discover Elma Electronic's new chassis designed for data rates up to 10 Gbps and 300 watts per slot.

Helukabel Pltc Er Upgrade

Power-Limited Tray Cables

Check out Helukabel's PLTC-ER certified profinet cables and extended run capabilities.

Allied Vision Embedded Vision

Embedded Vision Kit

Is your company looking for an entry into industrial image processing on embedded vision platforms? Allied Vision Technologies' Embedded Vision Starter Kit may be the solution you've been searching for.

Pod Pack now operates 14 packaging lines producing half a dozen formats with contract packaging customers including all the big national brands, local regional brands, hospitals, schools, foodservice, and anywhere else you can imagine.

Coffee Pod Co-Packer Realizes Perks of ERP System

Between limiting downtime, speeding up throughput, and a host of soon-to-be realized improvements via ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software data harvesting, Pod Pack is making the most of its new ERP system.