Robert Morton is new European VP for National Instruments.

The Internet of Things and air monitoring! - The guest speakers at a US conference were invited to demonstrate that the IoT is already being employed successfully in a wide variety of applications and Jim Mills was asked to show delegates how Envirologger has web-enabled much of the Britain's air quality monitoring network.

Force measurement seminars! - Kistler Instruments are offering a 25% discount on all bookings made before the 31st August for its one day seminars held at two locations in England, on the 7th October Corsham, and the 9th October at Gaydon.

Monitoring nuclear waste legacy ponds - Following a rigorous assessment period, EXO water quality monitoring sondes from Xylem Analytics are being deployed in what is arguably one of the most hostile environments imaginable Ð nuclear waste legacy storage ponds at the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing site in Cumbriain the North West of England.

Video promotion of automation publication for your iPad! - ISA have produced a short and snappy video to extol the virtues and advantages of their Ipad InTech. Enjoy!

Code readers give reliable readings on reflective surfaces using polarisation filter - A new series of camera-based code readers, from Pepperl+Fuchs, now comes equipped with special polarization filter technology, which significantly expands the devices' application area.

Dew-point, moisture & gas analysers certified safe! - Michell Instruments has recently gained IECEx certification for its Exd range of moisture, hydrocarbon dew-point, oxygen and binary gas analysers.

Wireless transmitter delivers two process variables in a single installation! - The Rosemount 3051S MultiVariable Wireless Pressure Transmitter, is designed to directly measure two process variables in one installation so users can gain greater insight into their process without increasing installation costs.

Mag meter for industrial applications! - Badger Meter has introduced the M1000 electromagnetic flow meter, an addition to its accurate, high-performance ModMAG® M-Series® family.

Prototype wireless systems faster, significantly shorten time to results! - National Instruments has announced an integrated software defined radio solution for rapidly prototyping high-performance, multichannel wireless communication systems.

Basic pressure sensors - Basic Board Mount Pressure Sensors, Compensated, Unamplified, TBP Series have just been announced by Honeywell.

State-of-the-art safety upgrade for stainless steel rolling mill - ABB's new safety PLC has provided the platform for Sandvik Materials Technology to add zoned safety guarding to a large cold rolling mill at its Sandviken plant in Sweden.

Fast, accurate measurements of weights and forces - The new Siwarex WP321 from Siemens is a compact, versatile weighing module for the distributed I/O Simatic ET 200SP.

Cyber-secure experts become partners! - Ultra Electronics, 3eTI, a leading provider of certified, cyber-secure network solutions for critical information systems, infrastructure and industrial automation, is an ISA Promotional Partner.

Fieldbus users event in Britain! - The Fieldbus Foundation UK Marketing Committee (FFUKMC) is finalising its plans for the first of its 2014 schedule of end user events Ð a FOUNDATION Technology Study Day to be held in Stockport on Tuesday 13 May, 2014.

Distributor for enclosures & connectors! - The new Britain and Ireland distributor for Roxburgh, Deltron Enclosures and Deltron Connectors is Anglia Components.

Wastewater treatment plant monitors Greenhouse Gas emissions! - In Helsinki (FI), a large municipal wastewater treatment facility continuously monitors its emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) to help in the city's efforts to combat climate change and also to help improve the wastewater treatment process.

Portable parameter diversity and spectral accuracy - Hach Lange has developed a new generation device for portable water analysis - the DR 1900 Spectrophotometer.

Oil Transloading metering for Truck/Railcar unloading/loading! - Yokogawa Corporation of America has released a panel packaged solution for metering truck/railcar unloading and loading based on the FCN-RTU (Remote terminal unit) low-power autonomous controller of the STARDOM(TM) network-based control system.

Space saving dual USB socket - The Unique Dual USB2 connector, from Cliff Electronics, provides two fully USB compliant sockets in a panel space-saving single XLR receptacle.

Connector solutions for medical electronics systems! - A wide range of connectors suitable for use in diagnostic, treatment and wearable medical device technologies is offered by Intelliconnect (Europe).

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