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testpresse Current Publications  | | Detecting and preventing sparks
DART introduces a totally new way of explosion protection Intrinsic safety also means limited power supply. At least according to the present state of technology. Dynamic Arc Recognition and Termination (DART) is going to eliminate this restricting factor. This new technology is based upon a totally new approach to explosion protection and will allow solutions providing up to 50 watts of usable energy.. | | (PR-2008-738-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 52 KB) | |  | | Yokogawa Plant Resource Manager Integrated with Pepperl+Fuchs FieldConnex® Advanced Diagnostic Module
Yokogawa and Pepperl+Fuchs announce the release of a new solution for managing the physical layer of FOUNDATION™ fieldbus H1. This is being released as one of the diagnostic solutions of Plant Resource Manager (PRM™) R3.02. | | (PR-2008-777-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 158 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs Training “From Practice For Practice”
Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH, a medium-sized enterprise operating in the automation technology industry, has enjoyed continuous growth over the last few years. The number of employees passed the 3,800 mark in the fall of 2007 and could perhaps reach more than 4000 by the end of 2008. | | (PR-2008-726-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 128 KB) | |  | | Cooperation on online corrosion monitoring
Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH and TÜV Süd Chemie Service GmbH have agreed on a cooperative partnership arrangement for the implementation of projects involving the operational online monitoring of corrosion rates in the chemical industry. | | (PR-2008-727-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 34 KB) | |  | | A request becomes reality - Radio technology in process engineering
Following the technological progress of field bus in process automation, the next development step in field communication is that of solutions involving radio technology. Although proprietary solutions have been available for a while, a wider application range is still waiting in the wings due to a lack of confidence in radio technology and the absence of integrated systems. | | (PR-2007-723-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 334 KB) | |  | | Safer by a distance! - Functional Safety and GAMP-aligned Automation with Remote I/O
Profibus Remote I/O systems have become established on new plants and plant extensions in the process industries, thanks to the higher data transfer rates and improved accuracy compared to conventional technology. Also considering the GAMP requirements of the pharmaceutical industry and the SIL concept, the system reduces the cost of plant automation. | | (PR-2007-706-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 409 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs drops license fees for Device Type Manager technology
When it comes to Field Device Tools (FDT) and Device Type Managers (DTM), Pepperl+Fuchs has been among the major driving forces to develop and establish this technology on the market. As a result, DTM technology has become a worldwide standard to allow fast and easy configuration of even complex field devices prior to their operation. | | (PR-2007-724-eng) | | Pressetext lesen (PDF, 33 KB) | |  | | Potential savings on wiring – Interface technology in the control cabinet
With the interface modules of the K-System, H-System and the SB-System, considerably reduced wiring and commissioning costs can be achieved in the control cabinet compared with current systems available on the market. | | (PR-2007-713-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 153 KB) | |  | | Radio technology in process engineering
Following the technological progress of field bus, the next development step in field communication is that of solutions involving radio technology. Although proprietary solutions have been available for a while, a wider application range is still waiting in the wings due to a lack of confidence in radio technology and the absence of integrated systems. | | (PR-2007-712-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 160 KB) | |  | | Total insight for total control - New technologies for fully transparent fieldbus installations
The fieldbus is the enabling technology of a new generation of process plants. It not only allows the integration of all plant instrumentation, control loops and I/O devices. Due to new solutions like Advanced Diagnostics, it also offers total control of the physical fieldbus layer in combination with remote access to every detail of each instrument connected. | | (PR-2007-683-e) | | Read document (PDF, 210 KB) | |  | | GE Fanuc and Pepperl+Fuchs sign Supply Agreement for Proficy® Process Systems - Proven Technologies Provide Framework for Contemporary Solution for Hybrid and Continuous Process Control
Pepperl+Fuchs North America today announced that is has entered into a supply agreement with GE Fanuc Automation, a unit of GE Industrial, to provide interface components that create connections in industrial automation systems including signal transmission and digital fieldbus communication based on Profibus. | | (PR-2007-686-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 36 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs rewarded once again - Invensys recognizes Pepperl+Fuchs for outstanding performance.
Invensys Process Systems has recognized Pepperl+Fuchs as a preferred supplier of highly developed interface products for the global process industries. | | (PR-2007-681-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 131 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs supplies PETRONAS Methanol Plant - First snap on surge project supplied by Asia-Pacific region
Pepperl+Fuchs has been chosen by PETRONAS to be the sole supplier of safety barriers and surge arrestors for their new methanol plant in Labuan, East Malaysia. Pepperl+Fuchs, partnering with one of the world's leading DCS vendors, will integrate Transformer Isolated Barriers and Snap on Surge Protectors into their Control and Safety Systems. | | (PR-2007-673-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 30 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs is chosen by Emerson as their "Supplier of the Year" for 2006 in recognition of its performance and dedicated service
Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH has been chosen by Emerson Process Management as their "Supplier of the Year" for 2006, in recognition of its performance and dedicated service throughout the period of the award. As a member of Emerson's Alliance Program since its inception, Pepperl+Fuchs is proud to be associated with this global, business-to-business network connecting high quality, third party suppliers and their off-the-shelf process control related products directly to the Emerson Process Management sales channel. | | (PR-2007-665-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 970 KB) | |  | | LVL-AH vibration limit switch
The new LVL-AH vibration limit switch is a limit switch for liquid levels in storage tanks, agitator tanks and pipelines subject to particularly high internal and external hygiene requirements. | | (PR-2007-663-eng) | | Read document (PDF, 52 KB) | |  | | Leaving the beaten path
The ex zone has always been a very special location, calling for extraordinary solutions. Pepperl+Fuchs is the specialist for devices, components and system solutions especially designed for explosion hazardous areas. | | (PT2007_651e) | | Read document (PDF, 115 KB) | |  | | The Future of WirelessHARTTM
WirelessHARTTM will be the first wireless standard most widely accepted and used in Process Automation field. Initiated by the HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION (HCF) and endorsed by many HCF Members, including Pepperl+Fuchs, the standard is projected to be released in the 3rd Quarter 2007. The first products will be available mid 2008. | | (PT2007_642e) | | Read document (PDF, 565 KB) | |  | | Corrosion - don't get rusty
Cost reduction in power plants due to online corrosion monitoring CorrTran™ MV from Pepperl+Fuchs is the very 2 wires, 4…20 mA transmitter with integrated HART protocol and built-in functionality to detect general and localized corrosion. | | (PT2007_633e) | | Read document (PDF, 104 KB) | |  | | FieldConnex® Advanced Diagnostic Modules increase plant availability
The Diagnostic Modules from Pepperl+Fuchs evaluate the quality of the fieldbus physics and carry out loop checks. This reduces commissioning time and ensures that the fieldbus operates reliably right from the get go. And the modules also provide warnings in the event of any deterioration in quality and facilitate proactive intervention to increase plant availability. The fieldbus looses its "black magic" and becomes simpler, with increased manageability and measurability. | | (PT2007_589e) | | Read document (PDF, 660 KB) | |  | | Committed to the Fieldbus
Fieldbus Foundation Names Dr. Gunther Kegel to its Board of Directors
During the General Assembly of Fieldbus Foundation, February 23rd 2007 in Houston/Texas, Dr. Gunther Kegel has been named to its board of directors. Through this, the chief executive officer of the Pepperl+Fuchs-Group shows an enhanced commitment to the fieldbus technology in the area of process automation. Since 2005 he already has the chair of the Fieldbus Foundation's Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Advisory Council. | | (PT2007_638e) | | Read document (PDF, 46 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs is chosen by major DCS vendor as their Fieldbus Interface partner for several Reliance Projects in India
Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH has won the contract to be the Fieldbus interface supplier, partnering with one of the world's major providers of plant control systems, for several projects awarded by Reliance in India.
Pepperl+Fuchs will supply the FieldConnex® fieldbus installation system, a range of FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus interface solutions connecting the control system with the field devices. | | (PT2007_622e) | | Read document (PDF, 40 KB) | |  | | High availability with conventional interface technology
The worldwide, extensive and manufacturer-overlapping availability of equipment technology predestines the conventional interface technology for use in process automation. From the simple zener barrier, galvanically isolated signal transfer and on to highly functional measuring transducers, interface technology offers the solution for a large number of applications. The discrete installation structure guarantees high signal availability of field devices via the interface module and right through to the control system. | | (PT2007_591e) | | Read document (PDF, 85 KB) | | | | The K-System - a yardstick in interface technology
From the planning stage, through to the actual application of your plant, you will not fail to be impressed by the K-System from Pepperl+Fuchs, because of its guaranteed reliable and economical signal transfer between the field devices and the control system. The flexible and application-oriented installation options - starting with the individual modules and extending right through to complete system solutions for large plants - are characteristic of the K-System. | | (PT2007_590e) | | Read document (PDF, 79 KB) | |  | | The great migration - Fieldbus integrates explosion protection, SIL and analogue signals
The fieldbus is being used ever more frequently in process automation. Restrictions due to the requirements of explosion protection are no longer a theme and the new protocols for safety-related fieldbus applications are resulting in parallel-wired analogue safety systems becoming superfluous. So no problem for new plants on green field sites. But what about the many existing plants with analogue signal transmission? Here the integration of Remote I/O technology in the fieldbus offers an ideal platform for migration and plant extensions. | | (PT2007_588e) | | Read document (PDF, 120 KB) | |  | | Does the Fieldbus age?
The fieldbus is beginning to establish itself in process automation. Users, who have erected a plant with Foundation Fieldbus (FF) or Profibus PA, are planning the next using the same technology. But what will happen as the equipment starts to age? The most recent investigations with modern field bus diagnostic technology offer a view of the future. | | (PT2007_587e) | | Read document (PDF, 172 KB) | |  | | PROFIBUS Remote I/O with fiber optics in explosive environments - Interference immunity even over long distances
In the chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as in oil and gas environments explosion risks have to be prevented by protective suitable measures. Here, automation technology plays a key role. It must ensure safe and at the same time economic operations. The example of a polyethylene factory demonstrates how Remote I/O for modern measuring and control devices can be operated safely using fiber optics at high data rates even over long distances. | | (PT2007_586e) | | Read document (PDF, 680 KB) | |  | | Plant Revamp using Remote I/O - Changing a running system
Two Degussa production plants were to be revamped within a period of only two to three weeks without interrupting production. The existing signal conditioning interfaces were to be replaced while all the sensors and actuators fitted to the pipes and vessels were to remain in tact. | | (PT2007_585e) | | Read document (PDF, 220 KB) | |  | | Maintenance without Hot Work Permit - Multi Purpose Terminal simplifies installation in Zone 1
Often high energy electric circuits also have to be used in Zone 1 explosive environments. In hazardous areas where flammable gases, dust or mists may occur, neither sparks nor hot surfaces must cause an explosion. Electrical devices used in these environments must include protection against this possibility. | | (PT2007_584e) | | Read document (PDF, 120 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs provides FieldConnex fieldbus infrastructure to Rabigh Integrated Refining and Petrochemical Complex
Pepperl+Fuchs has been chosen as the exclusive supplier in one of the largest fieldbus projects in the world, Rabigh Integrated Refining and Petrochemical Complex (PETRORabigh). | | (PT2007_654e) | | Read document (PDF, 94 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs is chosen by Emerson as their Fieldbus interface and HMI partner for the Major Expansion Project with GE Healthcare in Norway
Mannheim, Germany (May 2007) - Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH has won the contract to be the Fieldbus interface and PC operator terminal supplier, partnering with Emerson Process Management, for the project awarded by GE Healthcare's Lindesnes plant in Norway.
Emerson will implement the Pepperl+Fuchs fieldbus installation system FieldConnex®, a range of FOUNDATION™ fieldbus interface solutions between the Emerson DeltaV™ digital automation system and FOUNDATION™ fieldbus field devices being installed. | | (PT2007_647e) | | Read document (PDF, 65 KB) | |  | | Pepperl+Fuchs is chosen by Emerson as their Fieldbus interface partner for BP's Angola Greater Plutonio FPSO Vessel
Mannheim, Germany (May 2007) - Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH has won the contract to be the Fieldbus interface supplier, partnering with Emerson Process Management, for the project awarded by BP to automate the floating production, storage, and offloading vessel that will develop the Greater Plutonio Deepwater offshore oil fields of Angola. | | (PT2007_648e) | | Read document (PDF, 81 KB) | |  | | Innovative Smart Wiring Block - Fieldbus well protected in Zone 2
The R2-series Segment Protector is a smart wiring block and a key enabling element for fieldbus. Each field device is hooked up to the fieldbus via its own spur connection with built-in short-circuit protection. In Zone 2 the High-Power Trunk concept can be utilized with up to 500 mA on the main line with Ex nA protection. Ex nL energy limitation at each spur of the Segment Protector allows live working on the field instrument without hot work permit. The trunk remains free from feedback and thus in operation. A choice of 4 to 12 Outputs is available to fit any plants needs. | | (PT2007_578e) | | Read document (PDF, 70 KB) | |  | | Functional, modular, and cost-effective: VisuNet RM - the network-capable PC operating station
VisuNet RM is a line of thin-client devices for the environmental conditions of the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, food industry, oil and gas, and paint processing industries. Data transmission of screen content is done simply and cost-effectively using standard Ethernet cabling and Microsoft's Remote Desktop. VisuNet RM is suitable for areas like machine operation, process data acquisition, and process control and monitoring. | | (PT2007_579e) | | Read document (PDF, 67 KB) | | | | Timely and powerful: VisuNet PC - the modular system for the Ex zone
The new units in the VisuNet PC product family are available with screen sizes of 15" (1024 x 768 pixels) and 19" (1280 x 1024 pixels). By default, they ship with a fanless 1.8 GHz Intel Intel Pentium M processor, 1GB working memory, and a 30GB hard drive. Whether Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 Server, or LINUX - this neutral PC platform is so powerful that it runs not only operating systems, but high-end process control systems as well. | | (PT2007_581e) | | Read document (PDF, 76 KB) | |  | | VisuNet RM - PC Remote monitor for the new generation
VisuNet RM, the PC remote monitor station with modern transmission technology between the PC and the display unit. Based on Ethernet TCP/IP, connected through an Ethernet interface in ignition protection class Ex e. VisuNet RM has broken with the traditional transmission of data using analogue signals using a signal amplifier, allowing network-based transmission technology for the operation of multiple VisuNet RM remote monitors. | | (PT2007_582e) | | Read document (PDF, 71 KB) | | | | Note for Publishers | | The texts published on this page may be reprinted free of charge. If you require any of the source files, please send us your request. | | | Contact | | Christa Blas
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