IT in Manufacturing


Latest Articles

Rockwell leverages Incuity software
February 2010, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation has announced the launch of FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI business intelligence software for manufacturing. VantagePoint EMI helps empower users at every level of an enterprise with ...

Read more...
eXtended automation
February 2010, Beckhoff Automation
TwinCAT 3 and eXtended automation technology (XAT) provide dynamic PC-based control software to expand the potential of the standard automation world considerably. In addition to the object-orientated ...

Read more...
Power Ethernet functionality
February 2010
More ease and flexibility in the planning of data networks. Belden has expanded the portfolio of its Hirschmann SPIDER products family with a low-cost switch including Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) functionality. ...

Read more...
Computer-aided compliance
22 January 2010
Illovo’s Pongola mill goes live with IntelliPermit.

Read more...
What is 'IT in manufacturing' about? Part 1: Background and introduction
January 2010
What the machine is supposed to achieve (ie, competitive and quality finished goods, create a market, return a profit, etc

Read more...
Moxa Turbo Chain
January 2010, RJ Connect
Enable multiple redundant networks flexibly and reliably. At this year´s SPS/IPC/Drives show in Nuremberg, Moxa presented its new redundancy solution for Industrial Ethernet networks – Turbo Chain. Turbo ...

Read more...
Siemens enhances WinCC V7
January 2010, Siemens South Africa
Better planning of processes with calendar and scheduling application. The Siemens Industry Automation Division has enhanced its Simatic WinCC V7 process visualisation software with the Simatic WinCC ...

Read more...
New highs for VantagePoint
January 2010, Rockwell Automation
Web Exclusive - Read the interview online. S A Instrumentation and Control features editor, Andrew Ashton, managed to tie down Uwe Küppers, Rockwell Software’s director of Software for the EMEA region ...

Read more...
Adding functional mobility to IT systems
January 2010
Profitek, one of SA’s leading suppliers of industrial communication products, can now offer users of multiple platform IT systems more functionality and mobility with its AdderView CATx range of KVM switches, ...

Read more...
Web-enabled Studio 6.1
January 2010
Advantech’s Studio 6.1 is a web-enabled HMI/scada software tool. It enables complete control and monitoring facility operations through the Internet from anywhere outside the location. Personnel can maintain ...

Read more...
Accurate inventory control systems
December 2009, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser bridges measurement and management

Read more...
Packing for profit
December 2009
Wonderware releases industry application for packaging. ArchestrA technology allows for the rapid development and deployment of industry-specific applications that address fundamental business and operational ...

Read more...
Unmanaged gigabit rail-switches
December 2009
Profitek, a leading distributor of industrial communication products has introduced two new Hirschmann unmanaged Gigabit rail-switches to the local market. The Spider II Giga 5T EEC and the Spider Giga ...

Read more...
Autorun-based malware tops BitDefender’s November Top Ten Threat Report
December 2009
Trojan.AutorunInf.Gen moves out of second place to take the lead. BitDefender’s Top Ten Threat Report for November is topped by Trojan.AutorunInf.Gen. Trojan.AutorunInf.Gen, which came in second place ...

Read more...
BitDefender offers tips for safe online holiday shopping
December 2009
What every savvy shopper in pursuit of online deals should know before entering a credit card number. It is that time of year again. The holidays are coming up, and it is time to shop! BitDefender, ...

Read more...
Lean, agile and green
November 2009
Sustainability: just what does it mean?

Read more...
Light up your life
November 2009, Schneider Electric South Africa
Energy conservation made simple with Schneider. Lighting is estimated to consume over 20% of electricity produced and is responsible for about 35% of a typical building’s electricity use. Much of it ...

Read more...
Coal terminal automation project
November 2009, eTX Data Services
Automated data from the coal face to information in your face. In Mid July 2008, Bulk Connections, the coal storage and loading facility at Island View in Durban Harbour, contracted eTX (via Instrotech) ...

Read more...
Trojans continue to dominate BitDefender’s top 10 e-threats for October
November 2009
Trojan.Clicker.CM continues its hold as the number one e-threat The top spot on BitDefender’s top ten list of e-threats for October is once again Trojan.Clicker.CM, which is mostly present on websites ...

Read more...
BitDefender Security for Mail Servers 3.0.2 achieves Virus Bulletin Gold Award for three tests
November 2009
BitDefender linux version provides low false positives, high spam catch rate. BitDefender, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, today announced that BitDefender Security ...

Read more...



<< First   < Previous   Page 67 of 70   Next >   Last >>