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  • RACO Manufacturing and Engineering remote communications systems, annunciators, and RTUs for alarm autodialing, remote monitoring, reporting, and control
  • Radisys embedded hardware and Windows NT real time extensions; see also TenAsys
  • Ravisent Technologies software and intellectual property licensor and new (June 2001) parent of eMation now renamed Axeda
  • Radix Controls custom software development, machine vision, industrial robotics, PLCs, advanced manufacturing systems
  • Raster Industrial Automation Dutch system integrator working in pharma, oil&gas, automotive, pipelines etc; software for PLC/SCADA/safety IEC61511/motion/vision/GAMP4
  • RDT radio-based data communication
  • Readout - for my money, still the best instrumentation site on the net, especially for fieldbus
  • RealFlex Technologies Irish/US developer and vendor of secure SCADA software on a QNX platform with Windows front end
  • Real Time Engineering (RTEL) Glasgow-based systems and software house
  • RealFlex Technologies Limerick, Ireland based manufacturer of secure SCADA systems for oil, gas, electricity, water & wastewater
  • Reditech Belgian automation company offering electrical installation, instrumentation, PLC software, SCADA, software and project management
  • Reduct & Lobbe Technologies REDUCT Process Suite - decision support and real-time process management software for improvement of continuous manufacturing processes
  • Red Wing Technologies Minneapolis, US based provider of market research, product development and market development services to measurement and control companies
  • Regin automatic controllers, sensors and components for ventilation and climate control
  • Relcom Foundation fieldbus connectivity products
  • Remsdaq Manchester, UK based provider of complete systems solutions for SCADA, Integrated Security and Emergency Services Command & Control
  • Remote Control Technology (RCT) FM transmitters and receivers for RF wireless industrial automation and irrigation remote control
  • Retriever Communications Australian provider of  complete mobile, web-based, OS and database independent, scalable solutions,
  • RF Industries (RFI), Neulink division San Diego, US based provider of radio telemetry products
  • RHS Harntec Exeter, UK-based developer of KineticaRT fast real-time display, measurement and control application
  • Riverside Automation Sheffield, UK based system integrator offering PLC, SCADA and PC technologies
  • RMR Control & Automation Wellingborough, UK based systems integrator - design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of industrial control systems
  • RobotWorx Midwestern US based integrator of new and refurbished robots and robotic systems
  • Rob’s Fieldbus pages Rob Hulsebos’ collection of fieldbus links to more than 230 systems plus details of books, standards, user groups, mailservers, mailarchives and his own courses
  • Rockwell corporate site - see also Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley and . . .
  • Rockwell Software HMI, SCADA, PC-based ladder logic and control, etc
  • Roevin  Engineering recruitment
  • Roselec (Automation) Limited UK-based system integrator/solution provider - PC, PLC, SCADA
  • Rosemount Measurement Division field instrumentation and intelligent field devices; see also Fisher-Rosemount/Emerson
  • Rossmore Computer Automation see KM Rossmore Group
  • Rotork Control & Safety recently acquired by Serck Controls (Hunter Watertech)
  • RS Hydro Worcestershire, UK based consultancy and supplier of wireless telemetry systems including GSM dataloggers and clamp on flowmeters
  • RTP Corp Florida developer and manufacturer of high-performance industrial data acquisition and control systems
  • RTUnet Australian specialist RTU manufacturer
  • Rubicon Systems Australia specialist technology for the water industry integrates operational data into enterprise computing environments to optimize network performance from point of supply to point of demand
  • Runmode.com site dedicated to Siemens PLC programming

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  • S4 Group Ogden, UT based specialist provider of products and services for integrating non-IT systems including building control and process control to and from enterprise systems
  • S&I Process Control UK systems integrator and NG Bailey subsidiary now merged into sister company Switchgear & Instrumentation
  • SAGE Automation Claimed to be the largest system integrator in South Australia - Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Schneider, Citect,PILZ - automotive, wine, foundry, food and beverage, water and infrastructure applications
  • Sage PFW  Formerly Best Software, ERP for SMEs
  • Sage Systems formerly the SCADA division of Valmet, subsequently transferred to Metso Automation but now part of Telvent - OASyS SCADA system for oil & gas pipelines, electrical and water/waste-water utilities
  • Saia-Burgess micro switches and snap action switches
  • Salem Automation Rotherham, UK based SCADA/safety/instrumentation systems integrator
  • ScadaBase ModComp’s real time SCADA software development tools for Intel platforms
  • SCADA Centre UK-based ASR Technology's industrial automation market place - one-stop online shop for SCADA, DCS, data acquisition and PLC systems
  • SCADAlogic Seattle, WA, US SCADA consultants specializing in RTU, PLC and HMI programming
  • SCADATA equipment, software and services for wireless based SCADA and telemetry
  • ScadaTEC software for PC based SCADA & automation including voice alarm dialler and logger
  • Scadax Engineering Canadian company specializing in advanced SCADA systems for the manufacturing, water management, electrical utility and transportation sectors
  • Scan-Data US West Coast vendor claiming the widest selection of telemetry and SCADA equipment, data radios, modems and accessories on the market
  • Schneider Electric acquisitive parent of Modicon, Telemecanique and Square D; see also Schneider UK
  • Scomagg one of the UK’s largest providers of Integrated Control and Information Management Systems and Services
  • Sena Technologies Modbus/TCP protocol gateway for industrial devices
  • Sensors Web Portal specialized resource devoted to sensors, transducers and sensor instrumentation
  • SensorsONE  UK company supplying pressure sensors and instrumentation for industrial automation applications.
  • Sequencia the former PID, Inc. - Windows-NT based batch management, including fault tolerant solutions with Marathon Technologies; batch activities now sold to Rockwell and remainder of company acquired by OSIsoft
  • Serck Controls new name for Australia-based Hunter Watertech following its acquisition of Serck in UK; SCADA, Telemetry, RTU hardware and software; includes Serck Control and Safety, the former Rotork Control & Safety - Integrated control and safety systems - DCS, PLC and safety system technologies for the process industries
  • Servelec see CSE-Servelec
  • Seven Technologies Danish vendor of IGSS SCADA product, plus former LICENERGY software, technology and expertise for simulating water distribution district heating networks
  • Shelley Industrial Automation Canadian vendor of automation products and services - robotics, multiaxis motion control, vision and sensing technologies, integration, programming and repair services
  • Siebe, parent company of Foxboro, Barber-Colman, Triconex, Wonderware, SimSci and Eurotherm which merged with BTR to form Invensys
  • Sielco Sistemi Milan, Italy based developer of SCADA/HMI software for industrial applications including specifically the WINLOG SCADA/HMI package
  • Siemens the main Siemens corporate site - links to . . .
  • Siemens Automation & Drives main Siemens industrial automation site for the UK - PLCs, HMIs, power supplies, industrial PCs, drives etc; also provides access to Siemens Automation Solutions (Dickinson as was)
  • Siemens Energy & Automation main Siemens industrial automation site for the US - includes access to Siemens Process Automation (Moore Products as was)
  • Siemens Process Automation (Moore Products, as was) DCSs, hybrids, safety systems, see Siemens Automation & Drives or Energy & Automation
  • Silchester Control Systems Alton, UK based PLC/SCADA systems integrator and MES systems house with specialization in the pharmaceutical industry (GxP, Gamp, 21CFR Part 11)
  • Silvertech leading independent UK provider of Unified Control Systems (UCS), including DCS, SCADA, PLC and switchgear products worldwide; recently acquired by ICS Triplex
  • Simmons Associates Engineering & software management consultant
  • SimSci-Esscor brings together Invensys’ two real time simulation acquisitions - on and offline process simulation and optimization
  • Simulutions pipeline applications software for leak detection, pipe scheduling and optimization in the oil and gas industry. Now part of CriticalControl
  • Sira contract research and consultancy in measurement and control - hosts European Foundation fieldbus training, demonstration and testing facility
  • SIS Bucharest, Romania based integrator for DCS, SCADA, PLC, MES, RTU offering 'outsourcing' services or 'turn key' systems for process control, safety and security
  • SIS-TECH Solutions Houston-based consulting and design services focusing on instrumented systems for basic process control, advanced process control and safety instrumented systems
  • Sixnet - formerly Digitronics Sixnet - New York State based developer and vendor of open, modular automation components including controllers, Ethernet switches, remote I/O and RTUs plus new Linux-based controllers
  • Smar Hart and fieldbus enabled smart field instrumentation and systems
  • SmartSignal Equipment Condition Monitoring (ECM) technology; recently formed alliances with Crossbow and Think & Do
  • SMTnet.com electronics industry portal site
  • Soft-Control  French developer of industrial computing,  automation and supervisory solutions. Windows plc tools include Mini-Scada Pro, Omron/Modbus/Siemens request, Modbus IP Emulator etc
  • Softing industrial automation and communications software - CAN, Profibus, Foundation fieldbus
  • SoftPLC Corp PC-based control - see also IMO Precision Controls
  • Software Horizons Massachusetts, US based developer of OI-2000 PC-based SCADA/HMI package (Lite (16-tag) version available for just $95); see also newly introduced Instant HMI for hand-helds
  • Software House see Siemens Automation & Drives
  • Software Toolbox software components for automation application building
  • Sola Communications SCADA and automation including specifically in Offshore Oil and Gas SCADA; Fire smoke and gas detection with SCADA integration
  • Solacon Ontario, Canada based provider of industrial automation and programmable controls systems expertise
  • Solartron what's left after Mobrey was sold to Emerson
  • solutionsPT the new name for the UK and Ireland operations of Pantek whose Wonderware distributorship is now delivered as Wonderware UK and Wonderware Ireland; see also hardwarePT and emsPT
  • sparesFinder shared inventory based spare parts exchange service
  • Spectro-Flux Engineering (SFE)Singapore based provider of engineering services in the field of instrumentation and process control - DCS, PLC, SCADA, etc
  • Specview auto-configuring Windows-based SCADA interfaces with temperature/process controllers, indicators, smart sensors, PLCs and control systems
  • SPMT Systems California based developer of real time process yield-focused Systematic Process Monitoring Techniques (SPMT) software for manufacturing
  • Square D PLCs, drives, motor control, etc; now part of Schneider
  • SSA Global ERP 
  • Starthis secure connectivity from the enterprise level directly to plant floor controls in a pure Java environment, with failover
  • Steeplechase Software PC-based control; merged with Think & Do to form Entivity and since sold to Phoenix Contact
  • St James Software South African developer of  jSuite family of MES applications designed to integrate process control systems into the ERP environment
  • Strategic Test and Measurement Systems Coventry, UK based distributor for a number of German data acquisition products and systems integrator
  • Stratus Technologies Systems continuously (99.999 or even 100%) available, Windows 2000 based servers for SCADA and MES applications
  • SubNet Solutions software products and services for Substation SCADA Protocol Communications and Networking - specific expertise in DNP3
  • Sun Microsystems the main Sun site - Java and all that
  • Sun Microsystems UK Sun’s UK site
  • SupplyNet Communications US-based specialist in wireless tank telemetry; TankLink Internet based monitoring service
  • SurfaceQuality.com SCADA services for the metals industry; controls automation for rolling mills and coil finishing operations
  • Sutron Washington DC based specialist in SCADA and telemetry hardware and software for water management, hydrology and meteorology
  • Swinton Technology Yorkshire, UK based provider of fiscal and custody transfer flowmetering systems for oil and gas
  • Switchgear & Instrumentation low voltage switchgear & motor control centres; system integration.
  • SwitchingDevices.eu Automation Direct's site for inductive and capacitive proximity switches, photoelectric and ultrasonic sensors, encoders, timers, safety devices, and mechanical switches
  • switchingdevices.com EMS Controls' site for inductive and capacitive proximity switches, photoelectric and ultrasonic sensors, encoders, timers, safety devices, and mechanical switches
  • Symantec cyber security including solutions for industrial applications
  • Synergy Systems & Solutions integrated process management and control/SCADA system
  • Synetcom Digital spread spectrum radio gear for 4-20mA loop, discrete serial, Ethernet and MODBUS SCADA applications, both in-plant and long distance
  • Syseca - see Thales
  • Systematix Ontario, Canada based full service assembly automation company
  • System Devices UK distributor of Opto 22’s range of products including SNAP Ethernet I/O and FactoryFloor automation suite
  • Systems Integrated SCADA and engineering systems for primarily for the utilities
  • SyTech automated reporting and data analysis tools for HMI and SCADA

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  • Tascomp vendor of UK-developed Prodigy Windows based SCADA package
  • Taylor Industrial Software PC-based PLC programming, PC-based control, MMIs, PLC management - acquired by GE Fanuc; see also Total Control Products
  • Taylor Scheduling Software planning and scheduling systems
  • tci German manufacturer of industrial PCs, panel PCs, embedded PCs and custom OEM solutions
  • Techno Trade Belgian manufacturer of the T-Box RTU system
  • Technology Data Exchange portal for the location of electronic components, services, equipment & supplies
  • Technisys Utah-based developer of DCS Lite, combining Intellution SCADA/HMI software with Open Transport Network (OTN)
  • Tecnomatix Technologies Manufacturing Process Management specialist; new parent of USData but now itself acquired by UGS
  • Tegron Longview, Texas based integrator with locations across the US
  • Teko Polish vendor of SCADA-PLC systems for pipeline, tank farm and pump station automation
  • Teksoft Consulting Australian site with lots of links to other SCADA sites, plus SCADA mailing lists, chat rooms etc
  • Teledyne Brown Engineering/Control Applications - OpenVector hardware independent SCADA software platform principally for oil and gas pipeline management; acquired by Metso Automation but subsequently sold to Telvent
  • Telematic (MTL Surge Technologies) lightning and surge protection - see MTL
  • Telemecanique PLCs etc; now part of Schneider
  • Telemetric leading supplier of low-cost wireless solutions to the utilities including, especially SCADA Xchange which provides access to Telemetric hardware from SCADA systems
  • Tellima Technology hardware and software platforms for real-time control; recently introduced FieldMarshall universal fieldbus interface
  • Telvent engineering, procurement, integration construction and management of control systems and networks; recent acquired OpenVector SCADA business from Metso; also OaSys, S/3 and Simsuite, etc.
  • TenAsys iRMX and INtime real time extensions to Windows
  • Tesco Controls Sacramento, CA based systems integrator specializing in the water, wastewater and power utility industries - PLC and SCADA products
  • Test Data Systems data acquisition for heavy industry and R&D, particularly in the Automotive industry - sadly, now in receivership - hardware and software support enquiries to Array Software
  • Thales large scale SCADA systems primarily for utilities
  • Thames Side-Maywood UK provider of load cells and force transducers for weighing systems and force measurement
  • Thermo Electron The former Nicolet Scientific - FT-IR and FT-Raman spectroscopy
  • Think & Do PC-based control under Windows NT and now CE; recently merged with Steeplechase to form Entivity
  • TiPS, Inc. Software tools for PID loop tuning, alarm management, etc notably on Provox systems
  • TopWorx valve control including industry’s first Foundation fieldbus enabled on-off valve controller
  • Toshiba Toshiba’s main US site
  • Total Control Products operator interface products - with Taylor Industrial Software acquired by GE-Fanuc
  • TownTech Services Australian software development company specializing in industrial Automation and Control with fully integrated SCADA; now part of Absolute Software
  • TR Control Solutions UK industrial control and communication systems integrator specialising in remote access SCADA, wireless communication & control, remote access for legacy devices and automated materials handling
  • Transdyn California-based provider of computer control, communications and data management systems for water, wastewater, power, industrial, transit and transportation applications
  • Transmitton Former ICS Group company specializing in SCADA and distributed control for the Oil and Gas, Water, Mining, Transportation and Power industries; now part of Siemens Transportation Systems
  • Trend Robotics Columbus, Ohio based supplier of new and used robot parts - Motoman, Fanuc, Panasonic, Nachi, ABB and more - at factory direct pricing.
  • TrendView paperless chart recorders, telemetry and data acquisition - see Honeywell
  • Triangle MicroWorks Communication Protocol Source Code Libraries and consultancy for vendors implementing industry standard communication protocols
  • Triconex TMR (Triple Modular Redundant) safety system vendor; part of Invensys
  • Tridium Web enabled monitoring and control of embedded smart devices
  • Trihedral Engineering Bedford, Nova Scotia based vendors of the VTS (Visual Tag System) SCADA package previously known as WEB. Company has UK outpost in Aberdeen.
  • Trinity Integrated Systems Safety System Lifecycle automated tools for the design, build, test and maintenance of safety control systems within the IEC61508 lifecycle
  • Tritec Systems Basingstoke, UK systems integrator - Mitsubishi, Rockwell and Siemens PLCs; Intellution and Wonderware SCADA
  • TSAT (Telemetry and data transfer via SATellite) Norwegian provider of systems for wireless remote control and data collection (SCADA)
  • Tuppas Software thin-client, browser-based manufacturing software - production scheduling, job tracking, defect/production/scrap reporting, inventory, QC, MRP, ERP, etc
  • TUSC Australian contract software development and services company specializing in mission critical real-time systems
  • TW Controls Roanoke,VA based integrator specializing in designing, building, and installing Electrical Control Systems, programming PLC and HMI products, networking and SCADA systems .

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  • VALQUEST Systems US provider of utility administration, energy management, building management and building operation services
  • VarTech Systems manufacture and repair of CRT and LCD displays for SCADA, DCS and PLC systems
  • Visavi OPC communications, customized HMIs, and .NET technologies; also Visual OPC .NET OPC connectivity product
  • Vega Controls UK level and pressure instrumentation
  • VenturCom real-time extensions for Windows, now renamed Ardence
  • Venture Development Corporation (VDC) Management consultants offering in-depth market research reports, custom strategic planning and consulting in the electronics and automation industries
  • Verano see Industrial Defender 
  • Veriteq Canadian provider of compact precision data loggers for relative humidity, temperature, voltage and current
  • Viola Systems Turku, Finland based specialist in industrial-grade wireless M2M connectivity solutions; partner with ABB in wireless applications
  • VIPA German Manufacturer of PLCs (Siemens Step 5 and 7 programmable), Power Supplies, IO, HMIs and software, including what is claimed to be the fastest PLC in the world, SPEED7.
  • VISIONx software, systems, and components for machine vision, visual inspection, image analysis, automated defect detection and metrology

  • Visual Systems California-based developer of the Cygnet ‘unlimited’ SCADA/HMI package
  • Vista Control Systems Los Alamos based developer of Vsystem family of real-time, networked process control software tools, supported on VMS, UNIX, Linux, Windows NT and VxWorks
  • Vortechs Automation, Inc. I/O hardware and systems integration

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