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Blue Chip Technology (BCT) has followed up the launch of its Resolution HMI single-board computer kit with the release of a supporting Linux BSP and the addition of a 7in LCD module.

http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bhi/bhi103.html

Can We Put Old Alarms in HMIs?

News | www.controldesign.com | Nov 18, 2009

Customers in our industry traditionally insisted on multiple-light, audible-horn, annunciator-type panels for alarming and operator notification. We want to move forward with up-to-date HMI touchscreens and to incorporate alarming and important operating notifications there.

http://www.controldesign.com/articles/2009/AlarmsHMI0911.html?CMP=ILC-rss

25 years of PC-based control

News | www.plantservices.com | Nov 16, 2009

In a small booth under the escalator at the 1984 ISA Show in Houston, Texas, Steve Rubin, president of Intellution Inc., and two of his engineers, Al Chisholm and Jim Welch, introduced the FIX.

http://www.plantservices.com/industrynews/2009/270.html?CMP=ILC-rss

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Advantech, Invensys partner to provide Wonderware Windows CE HMIs

News | www.controleng.com | Nov 10, 2009

Advantech is providing compact form factor Windows CE devices certified through the Powered By Wonderware program.

http://www.controleng.com/article/388339-Advantech_Invensys_partner_to_provide_Wonderware_Windows_CE_HMIs.php

Securing your industrial control network

News | www.plantengineering.com | Nov 1, 2009

Cyber security for industrial networks is rapidly becoming necessary. In recent years, there have been numerous attacks where critical infrastructure, private industry and public sector control networks have been compromised or taken down. Protecting a control network is often more challenging than

http://www.plantengineering.com/article/389284-Securing_your_industrial_control_network.php?rssid=20177

Module records images shown on multiple displays

News | www.processingtalk.com | Sep 15, 2009

Longwatch has introduced the Operator's Console Recorder: a software module that automatically records images being shown on multiple human-machine-interface (HMI) or SCADA operator displays.

http://www.processingtalk.com/news/lot/lot108.html

Seven Ways Today's Distributed Control Systems (DCS) Can Save You 20% or More

News | www.abbprocess.com | Sep 11, 2009

By ABBIn the past, DCS Systems were large, expensive and very complex. This drove many control engineers to use PLCs and HMIs in order to lower cost. Today, these implementations are consistently more expensive than DCS systems for the same process or batch application. This report documents

http://www.abbprocess.com/30

Omron Releases CX-One Software v3.2 Featuring Support for EtherNet/IP, Latest PLC and HMI Products, and Full IEC Programming

News | www.managingautomation.com | Sep 8, 2009

Featuring EtherNet/IP, CompoNet, and PROFINET support, CX-One v3.2 integrates PLC programming software with support software for setting up networks, HMIs, servo systems, inverters, and temperature controllers. Users never enter same information twice and can manage entire projects without leaving

http://www.managingautomation.com/maonline/news/product/read/Omron_Releases_CX-One_Software_v3.2_Featuring_Support_for_EtherNet/IP,_Latest_PLC_and_HMI_Products,_and_Full_IEC_Programming_250024