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- IAONA the Industrial
Automation Open Networking Alliance has now wound itself up
- icenta Controls UK based supplier of instrumentation
for measuring flow, level, pressure, temperature and other analytical parameters
- Iconics OPC SCADA manufacture and Open
Modular Component supply
- ICS
Triplex Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) safety system vendor;
recently acquired ISaGraf vendor Altersys which has been renamed ICS
Triplex ISaGRAF
- ICS Triplex ISaGRAF developer and vendor of, arguably, the leading platform independent IEC 61131-3 and 61499 compliant control software environment
- i-GENSolutions Canadian developer of
modular software for SCADA, historian, B2B & P2B and data exchange
- Ilog real time optimization and
scheduling software toolkits and components
- Image Control Design UK
control and automation hardware & software developer: OSS 2000 Open
System Supervisor supervises multiple network systems with drivers
available for LonWorks, Trend, ModBus, Carel, Satchwell, etc.
- Imagination Systems
real-time Windows NT extension - see Nematron
- IMO Precision
Controls Instrumentation and controls distributor - sells SoftPLC PC-based control solution
under IMOSoftPLC name
- Imperious Technology Smart PA
(Smart Protocol Analyzer) eavesdrops on communication between SCADA
Master and Slave, deciphers the data and displays it in a legible manner
- Incuity Software Formerly known as
Dataworks, developer of the Incuity HDA and Incuity EMI 'Business Intelligence for
Manufacturing' software
- Independent Control Systems Telford,
UK based system
integrator with particular expertise in the development of bespoke SCADA
and HMI packages
- Inductive Automation Sacramento, CA developer of FactorySQL solution for linking PLCs to standard
SQL databases and converting SQL databases into open tag databases or OPC dataloggers/historians; also
FactoryPMI web and SQL database based HMI/SCADA package
featuring unlimited clients and a zero cost deployment
- Indusoft Developer of Indusoft Studio
SCADA/HMI software for Windows NT and Windows CE, also sold by Bosch
Automation as MADAP
- Industrial 101 Industrial equipment resource site with (embryonic)
sections on automation and industrial software
- Industrial
Automation automation news and industrial control system reviews
- Industrial Automation Ltd Nottingham, UK based automation solutions provider and machine builder specifically
for food & drink, pharmaceutical and automotive industries
- Industrial
Automation and Control Ltd (IAC) South Wales
drives and controls integrator - recently acquired Unidac division from
Black Clawson
- Industrial Control Links Auburn,
California based source of PLCs,
RTUs, wireless RTUs, distributed I/O, alarm autodialers, data loggers,
embedded web servers, spread-spectrum radios
- Industrial Computers Ltd UK supplier of data
acquisition and control hardware, industrial and high-density PC-based control
systems.
- Industrial Defender
The former Verano - real time internet-enabled process management;
cyber security for SCADA and process control systems
- Industrial Dot Net (IDN) Tennessee,
US based developer of native .NET solutions for developers and end users
in the industrial automation market; Local IO general-purpose industrial
communications component
- The
Industrial Ethernet Book portal and online directory of industrial Ethernet products/suppliers
- Industrial Network Services
Chicago-based INS claims to be the World’s largest Intellution
representative and the Midwest’s largest
Microsoft Factory Automation Solution Provider
- Industrial Peer to
Peer see InStep Software
- Industrial Safety Integration
CIRSMA (Corporate Industrial Risk & Safety Management
Application)software package to help companies document, track and create
their own risk assessments and risk reduction evaluations for industrial
machinery
- Industrial Software Ltd
(ISL) Rotherham, UK based developer of software for industrial
applications - modifications to existing PLC or SCADA systems to full
specification and design of bespoke software; integration of plant
floor/process data to management information systems (MIS)
- Industrial Technology Systems (ITS)
UK-based system integrator - PLC, DCS, SCADA, MES for process and
manufacturing industries
- Industrial Vision Systems Wantage,
UK based developer
and provider of integrated custom machine vision solutions including
full PC control and integrated PLC, SCADA and LAN control
- The Industrial Wireless Book
portal and online directory of industrial wireless products/suppliers
- InfoSCADA Milton
Keynes, UK
based MES/SCADA engineering and consultancy
- Innominate German
specialist in embedded security devices for industrial
applications with focus on 'Industrial Ethernet Security' and 'Secure
Remote Services' for machines and equipment
- Insight Automation SCADA
solutions for energy industry applications
- Instem Computer
Systems UK-based vendor of large turn-key systems for power generation
and utilities, now renamed Capula
- InStep Software eDNA
real-time data historian software suite
- Institute of Measurement and Control
details of all Institute activities
- Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) see the IET
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers (IEEE) the US
equivalent to IEE and a major US
standards making body
- Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
the result of merging the Institution of Electrical
Engineers (IEE) and the Institution of Incorported Engineers (IIE)
- professional development, standards, safety codes etc
- Instromet flow measurement
devices (turbine and ultrasonic flow meters), flow computers and flow
measurement systems
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Instrument Calibration Service International (ICS) Alpharetta, GA based, ISO 9001 registered provider of
NIST traceable on site calibration service
- Instrument Data Communications (IDC)
Networking and fieldbus plus workshops in SCADA and Telemetry
- Instrument-Net this should be
the best instrument and control site in the UK,
but somehow it doesn’t quite come off. Worth a look anyway.
- Intelligent Optimization Group
advanced process control, multivariable predictive control, expert
system and neural network based applications for the chemical process
industry
- Intellution
SCADA, MMI, batch control, soft logic; recently sold by Emerson to GE Fanuc
- InterCorr International real time
online SCADA compatible corrosion monitoring system; recently acquired by Honeywell Process Solutions
- Intergraph Process, Power &
Offshore (IPPO)leading developer and supplier of instrument and
electrical design and data management systems including INtools and
SmartPlant Electrical
- International Electrotechnical Commission
(IEC) the international standards making body for the control and
automation industries
- Intertech
Oregon, US based corporation specializing in technical education
courses and engineering related to industrial automation hardware and
software systems
- Intex Management Services (IMS)
market research into communications, computers and industrial
electronics, all at the usual eye-watering prices
- Intuitive
Technologies client-server and web based process data driven
visualization products including @aGlance, Web@aGlance and WebOPC; see Axeda
- Invensys
what you get when you merge Siebe, parent company of Foxboro, Barber-Colman, Triconex, Wonderware, SimSci and Eurotherm with BTR. See also Invensys Building Systems
- Iocomp Software software components
for industrial automation
- Io-Ltd real time data acquisition and
control
- IOtech Data acquisition hardware and
software including ScanServer
I/O Server Software for SCADA/HMI Applications
- IP Systémes SCADA and
automation development tools – it’s all in French but
English is promised shortly
- IRAI French developer of AUTOMGEN 7
"workshop for automation, SCADA and 2D/3D process simulation":
- PLC programming, SCADA, 3D process simulation,
electric/pneumatic/hydraulic simulation.
- Iris Low price,
higher performance SCADA/Visualisation based on XML and SQL, for
Siemens, Rockwell and Schneider PLCs. Sold by Raster Products
- ISA
journals, training, events, ISA show, etc
- Iskra SYSEN
Slovenian vendor of PLCs, RTUs and SCADA for power distribution
automation. Recently merged with Iskra SISTEMI to form a single company
handling Railway Traffic Automation; Power System Protection and Control;
Power and Industrial Automation; Traffic Control Systems; Power Line
Carrier Communications; and Electronic Security.
- ITE (Intelligent Technologies Engineering)
- South African developer of real time intelligent systems based on Gensym’s G2
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- Jetter German developer of PLC-alternative
control systems based on BASIC-type language for direct control of
network devices - motors, LCD screens, MMI screens, analogue, digital,
serial devices, etc; UK subsidiary based in Aldridge, W.Midlands
- JimPinto.com
former Action Instruments chairman Jim Pinto’s "Connections
for Growth & Success" site - business & marketing,
technology, M&A, start-up funding, eNewsletter, etc, etc
- Jordan Controls smart valve
actuation
- Jova Solutions The former Wireworks West; San Francisco, US based provider of
software, hardware, and services for automation and networked data
management in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, electronics manufacturing, vision, motion control,
networking and telecommunications industries
- JRP Control & Automation Reading,
UK based system
integrator with particular experience in water industry
- JS Automation Corp PC-based
motion control cards
- JSent SCADA Pure Java based SCADA/HMI
software - SQL, web, and FTP servers, trends, reporting, recipes, Mimic
Diagram editor and viewer, events/alarms list, Jython scripting language
- JWB Company New
England vendor of SCADA and telemetry systems for the
water, wastewater, gas and process industries
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- Kalkitech Standards based control, communications and cmputing for the energy industries
- Kanda UK distributor of industrial automation products
and components including Sena Technologies remote access terminal servers and
serial device servers
- Keithley Instruments instrumentation
and data acquisition
- Keltron Controls UK
developer of building controls for heating, ventilating and air
conditioning
- Kenonic Controls Canadian supplier of ‘vendor-neutral’
industrial automation and information technology solutions, acquired by Emerson
- KEPware Self-styled "leader
in Communications for Automation"; support for over 130 protocols
with OPC and Native Interfaces; drivers also available in
Desktop, Server and Windows Embedded versions.
- Key Telemetering SCADA- or
PLC- based remote data reporting systems
- Keyence Corporation Japanese
manufacturer of factory automation sensors, machine vision systems,
measuring instruments and PLCs for non-contact inspection, measurement
and automatic control
- Keymile Austrian supplier of
managed Multi-Service Access systems for public and private network operators
- Keyvak Australian developer of 'The Planner' production planning & scheduling software;
representation in the US, Canada, Australia, NZ and soon to be the UK
- Kimray RTUs and SCADA software
specifically for oil and gas applications
- Kinard Control Systems South
Carolina based designer and installer of SCADA
systems for rural water companies
- KineticaRT Exeter, UK
based developer of software components and applications for fast
visualization, SCADA, control and test systems. Products include .NET
Automation Components and .NET OPC Client
- KM Group Chesterfield,
UK based system
integrator specializing in linking shop floor systems to ERP and supply
chain systems G2; recently acquired by HG Systems
- Knowledge Process Solutions,
formerly Knowledge Process Software and, before that, Enprotelligence; on-line data
mining for energy and process
industries - now wholly-owned subsidiary of Attar
Software
- KnowledgeScape Systems Baker Process division
and developer of KnowledgeScape real-time expert system for process
optimization
- Kontron
Modular Computers the new name for PEP Modular Computers -
industrial computers, boards, I/O, fieldbus including CAN, LONworks and
Profibus; see also Kontron
embedded systems, PC104 & single board computer products
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Kontron Czech Industrial software
vendor from the Czech Republic specializing in SCADA (ASPIC package) and
OPC servers for PLCs
- Korenix Technology industrial device networking products - industrial Ethernet switches,
RS-232/422/485 3-in-1 device servers, Universal PCI multiport serial cards,
and industrial serial/Ethernet/fiber media converters
- KVQuest
James Heaton’s ‘Management Information Service Organization’;
also publisher of Controls
Intelligence & Plant Systems Report
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- Labtech PC-based scientific, engineering,
manufacturing and industrial data acquisition and control software - acquired by Measurement Computing Corporation
- Laipac Technology GPS and wireless
technology based vehicle and product tracking and logging
- L’Air Liquide Hardware and
software for telemetry and SCADA in gas production
- Larmia Control Swedish designer and
manufacturer of SCADA and PLC systems for building automation systems
and integration for smart houses; ATLANTIS 5.0, SCADA and PC-based control software
for building automation
- Laycock Systems Florida-based
supplier of FlowLinx HMI Software for water and wastewater applications
- Lee-Dickens Unix and Windows NT
SCADA and telemetry packages for airport, pipeline and inventory log
type applications
- Lenntech is a Dutch water treatment
and air purification company which may not interest everyone but they
have a really slick unit
conversion calculator site for conversion between SI (metric) and
Imperial units
- LeT Systems Dungarvan, Waterford
based provider of application software for the utility industry
including outage management and workforce automation
- Lingley Control Systems Engineering
design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of process control
systems in the UK & Europe
- Litteral LITk set of Java beans for
constructing SCADA GUIs
- Logica
Master Control 2000 SCADA/telemetry for water and environmental
applications; PRODIS gas management
- Logicon Dundalk, Ireland
based integrator - control system engineering design services, software
development, panel provision, start up services, and after sale support
- LoKey - data acquisition & control
Southern Massachusetts provider of services to
establish computerized data acquisition and control systems,
specializing in LabVIEW programming
- Lucas Power and Control systems
integration and automation solutions; automation components
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- M2M Data Corp Low cost, Web-based SCADA
for real-time metering, condition based maintenance, surveillance, data
aggregation, and remote monitoring and control of sensors, RTUs, PLCs,
EMFs, etc.
- M&R
Automation object oriented control system development - AutomationX range of
pre-defined objects for HMI, control, data historian, alarming,
simulation, on-line html documentation, etc
- M.A.C. Solutions (UK) Henley-in-Arden,
UK technical
distributor of Industrial Ethernet connectivity, web-visualisation and
PLC program-management software solutions. Specific solutions include
PLEXUS web-based SCADA and INTRAVUE Ethernet infrastructure monitoring
package
- Management Intelligenter Technologien
intelligent data analysis including fuzzy logic and neural networks
- Mantracourt Electronics
VisualLink RAD toolkit for creation of SCADA/HMI applications
- Marathon Russian site for SCADA,
fieldbus, etc
- Marathon Technologies fault tolerant PCs under
Windows NT
- Marcam Solutions
Massachusetts-based ERP and asset management software vendor, acquired
by Invensys
- The MathWorks MatLab technical
computing environment and SimuLink simulation and modelling product
- Masoneilan control valves
- MAST Systems
Winsford, UK based specialist in all aspects of control from
standalone PLCs to full turnkey systems for the food, dairy and
water treatment indiustries
- Matrikon OPC - claims to be is the
world's largest supplier of industrial connectivity, with over 400
available process drivers
- Max Controls -
once the DCS Division of Leeds & Northrup,
then part of the ICS Group, and now acquired by Metso Automation
- MCS Control Systems Coventry,
UK based system
integrator - expertise in PLC software, HMI configuration, process
control, robotic cell control, motor control centres etc.
- MDC Technology -
advanced control and real time optimization - now part of Emerson Process Management
- Measurement Computing Corporation low cost PC-based data acquisition, control, and
GPIB hardware and software
- Measurement Systems Ltd (MSL) Newbury,
UK based developer
of industrial data acquisition hardware and real time software products
for process and industrial monitoring and control, factory automation,
real time information and test and measurement systems
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Mecatronica Romanian systems engineers - SCADA, PLCs, process control and instrumentation
- Megatech Control systems integrator for PLC, SCADA, DCS, ESD systems with offices
in India, Dubai, Singapore and Malaysia
- Meggitt (Solartron) Mobrey smart field
instrumentation for level, pressure and flow including, particularly,
HART capable versions; Solartron Mobrey now acquired by Emerson Process Management
- Mektronika Systems Bury St Edmunds,
UK based supplier of Data
Acquisition and Control products to the SCADA market; winner of DTI
SMART (Small Firms Merit Award for Research and Technology) award for
innovation for novel use of artificial intelligence as applied to the
process field
- Merlin Control Systems Richmond,
Yorkshire based systems integrator
- Merlin Systems North
Wales, United Kingdom
systems integrator with experience in SCADA and PLC software development
- Merz see Kontron Czech
- METERdat Sounder Technologies ‘digital
upgrade for conventional circular chart recorders used in orifice plate
flow measurements
- Metrix
Networks Internet based gas and oilfield automation
- Metso
Automation the former Neles Automation: OASyS, S/3 and
Teledyne Brown SCADA systems plus Max Controls DCS
- G Michaels Consulting Ltd Canadian developer
of the DBDOC database documentation system for Bailey INFI 90 and
derivative systems which transforms the process control database and
related source information into Windows accessible hypertext files
- Microhard Systems wireless
modems for SCADA
- Microsoft Microsoft’s main
site but . . .
- Microsoft Business
is the one we’re most interested in
- Micro Technic Danish industrial
electronics and automation specialist - SCADA, Telemetry, datalogging,
RTUs
- Microwave Data Systems Rochester,
NY, based division of Moseley
Associates manufacturing wireless data devices for SCADA applications -
licensed and unlicensed products
- MiDaTek developer of the Industrial
Control Environment SCADA - MMI - HMI Windows 95/98/NT package, for
visual machine and process control
- Mikronika Long (1984) established Polish SCADA supplier - site is in Polish
- Miles Industrial Electronics Northampton,
UK based supplier
of embedded and packaged industrial PCs, I/O, fieldbus card, LCD panels
and touchscreens, memory & storage, etc, etc
- Millennial Net
MeshScape wireless sensor networking system
- Milltronics ultrasonic level
measurement, solids flow measurement, process protection sensors, now
part of Siemens Automation & Drives
- Mission Communications Atlanta,
Georgia based
vendor of wireless SCADA for industrial and utility applications
- MITS Melbourne,
Australia based system integrator specializing in major utilities applications
- recently acquired by Logica
- Mitsubishi Electric UK
Industrial Automation Division - PLCs, Drives, SCADA
- Modbus-IDAnon-profit vendor and
user body for Modbus protocol; now owns Modbus copyright
- Modcomp real time computing and Linux
based SCADA - see also ScadaBase
- Modicon Schneider Automation PLC page now rebranded Telemecanique
- Modular SCADA Modular Scada
GRX package claimed to be a true “click ‘n’ build’
solution” requiring no programming or scripting
- Modularm Temperature Alarm Corporation Commack, NY based manufacturer of temperature and refrigeration monitoring systems
- Moniteur Devices valve
position indicators and limit switches plus ASi and DeviceNet valve
networking
- Moog precision control components and systems for aerospace and industrial automation applications. See also Moog UK
- Moore Industries specialists in process
instrument interfacing and process I/O; not to be confused with . . .
- Moore Process
Automation Solutions (Moore Products, as was)- see Siemens Automation & Drives
- Moseley Associates design and
manufacture of SCADA equipment & systems
- Mountain Systems MES software
developer recently acquired by GE-Fanuc
- Motorola MOSCAD Fixed Data/SCADA
equipment including RTU and PLC functionality principally for utility
applications
- MOX Products manufacture and
distribution of smart products including Remote Terminal Units (RTUs),
modular I/O systems and building automation systems
- Moxa Technologies RS-232/422/485
multiport serial cards and Serial-to-Ethernet device servers
- MoxaNet Moxa Technologies’
sister company manufacturing Industrial Ethernet Switches including
Redundant Switches and Unmanaged Switches plus Copper to Ethernet Media
Converter and DIN-Rail 24 VDC Power Supplies
- M.P.T. Manufacturing Process Technologies Inc Ontario, Canada based designer and&nb
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