News Archive 2007

Safe Data Transmission, Long Distances: Fiber Optic Link for Profibus Communications

In the chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as in the oil and gas sector, explosion hazards must be avoided by suitable means at all times. For this purpose measurement and control installations rely on Remote I/O more and more. These employ PROFIBUS which makes use of fiber optic links to bridge long distances at high speed.

Process Management Academy Europe 2008 – Optimization Through Intelligent Automation

After the success and positive feedback of the last Process Management Academy this further training event is already taking place in its fourth version. Over 300 participants from the chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as other branches of the process industry are anticipated at the international forum …

Simple Fieldbus Planning – Just Two Mouse Clicks with the Instrument Libraries of the Segment Checker

We simplify your processes. With the new and extended field device library for the Segment Checker we have now provided you with a larger selection of fieldbus instruments within your process planning. So you can ensure, that the fieldbus segments, which you plan inclusive of cable lengths, actually function in practice – and this before you place orders and wiring takes place in the field.

Don’t Get Rusty – Cost Reduction in Power Plants Due to Online Corrosion Monitoring

CorrTran™ MV from Pepperl+Fuchs is an innovative 2-wire, 4…20 mA transmitter with integrated HART protocol and built-in functionality.  CorrTran™ MV puts plant operators into the position to react to corrosion before it leads to far-reaching consequences …

Focus on Savings Potential: The Innovative H-System

Interface technology with termination board technology is the key to simple planning and short commissioning times. Housings sized at 12.5 mm for single-loop integrity and 18 mm for the highest signal density guarantee the highest packing density in the control cabinet – thus saving space and reducing cost.