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Acromag introduces the first releases in their new BusWorks XT series of remote I/O modules with multi-protocol Ethernet communication and dual network ports for easier installation. WIXOM, Mich., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Acromag's new BusWorks(®) XT Series Ethernet I/O Modules interface discrete I/O signals directly to an Ethernet/IP, Modbus/TCP or Profinet measurement and control system network. An innovative new module design features dual Ethernet ports, removable...

WESTBURY, N.Y., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro Industries/ GaugeTech (EIG) announces that its Shark(®) 200 multifunction power and energy meter now supports DNP Ethernet Protocol and dual Ethernet cards­­­­. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130319/NY79137) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120209/NY50834LOGO-b) Utilizing EIG's multi-session solution, the DNP 3.0 Ethernet provides up to 5 simultaneous connections of DNP 3.0 in addition to 7 Modbus...

ICP DAS Ethernet I/O Modules and TouchPad Controllers simplify and enhance factory and industrial automation installations. L-com has added several models to its website and stocks them for same-day shipment. North Andover, MA (PRWEB) January 28, 2013 L-com, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, now carries the ICP DAS ET-7000 series and PET-7000 series Ethernet I/O modules. Both are data acquisition modules that support Modbus TCP protocols and...

CYBATI's Co-Founder and President, Matthew E. Luallen, revealed the ease of writing a Metasploit module targeting the MicroLogix line of Allen-Bradley process controllers. Mr. Luallen stated several times during his presentation at NERC's GridSecCon 2012, "I did not want to write this Metasploit module or the laboratory exercise; however, given the current state of escalating risk, it is necessary for the industry to understand just how easy it is to compromise a system if...

NEW YORK, July 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus Energy has launched the LGate 350 -- a plug-and-play data acquisition system specially designed to collect performance data from commercial and utility-scale solar PV installations. The standard configuration combines a revenue-grade power meter and Modbus-enabled datalogger pre-wired in an outdoor-rated enclosure. The LGate 350 can also be specified to collect data from a variety of peripheral devices and meteorological sensors. Together...

SAN JOSE, Calif. and HILLSBORO, Ore., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- REFUsol, Inc. and Obvius have partnered to create the most efficient Modbus monitoring solution on the market. REFUsol's Modbus monitoring solution offers instant integration with industry-leading, third-party monitoring software providers including Also Energy, DECK Monitoring, Draker, Locus Energy and Noveda Technologies. The new REFUsol Modbus solution provides inverter-direct communications with plug-and-play...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar North America 2012 -- SolarBOS is pleased to announce a new current sensing combiner solution for the solar industry. The new combiners are listed to UL-1741 for up to 1000 VDC. The patent pending design uses small hall-effect sensors to measure the current flowing through each fuse holder, thereby allowing system operators and owners to detect underperforming circuits. The new current sensing combiners communicate via RS-485 /...

LINAK has now developed a new strong actuator for solar applications. The LA37 is so powerful that it can hold surfaces up to 45 KN – larger surface per tracker ultimately means lower price per produced kWh and thus, better return on investment. Guderup, Denmark (PRWEB) March 23, 2012 LINAK is a specialist in linear movement and has supplied electric linear actuators to solar tracking OEMs for several years and provides specially designed solutions ready to take up the challenges in the...

WESTBURY, N.Y., March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro Industries/GaugeTech (EIG) announced that its Shark 100B multifunction meter with native BACnet/IP was declared the Monitoring Instruments Category winner in EC&M magazine's 2012 Product of the Year contest. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120315/NY71112 ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120209/NY50834LOGO-b ) The Product of the Year award recognizes outstanding design and utility for products...

WESTBURY, N.Y., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro Industries/GaugeTech (EIG) announces the release of its Shark® 100B meter with native BACnet/IP protocol. The Shark® 100B meter acts as a BACnet server to seamlessly integrate with any BACnet building management system or application. The latest entry in the award-winning Shark® series, this meter has been developed for "Green" buildings, LEED certification and other Energy Management strategies. The highly accurate Shark®...