by Alex Thalmann | Oct 14, 2013 | IDX HDLC Gateway, IDX News, Products
Two years ago we mentioned an HDLC gateway that we were developing to address the need to integrate legacy devices, based on the GEM80 StarNet HDLC protocol, into modern automation systems. After successful commissioning on the AP2 line at Columbus Stainless in South...
by IDX Team | Oct 1, 2013 | Products, PROFIBUS
The high-end PROFIBUS Connector EasyConn PB from Yaskawa (Profichip) has various features that speed up installation and troubleshooting: Status LEDs which are visible from both sides indicate bus and device status. A piggy-back connector with a 90-degree cable outlet...
by IDX Team | Sep 12, 2013 | IDX News, Permanent Monitoring, Solar and Renewable Energy
On 11 September 2013, IDX attended a “bullring” meeting at the Nigeria Inward Mission Event hosted by the South African Electrotechnical Export Council (SAEEC). The meeting was held at the Johannesburg Country Club. At this meeting, members of SAEEC could host a table...
by Alex Thalmann | Apr 29, 2013 | IDX News
We are excited to announce that IDX will be present at the 2013 Process Expo, held at Nasrec, Johannesburg, 21-23 May. Come visit us at the IDX/Procentec stand O10-O16 (our biggest ever) to see live demonstrations of PROCENTEC PROFIBUS and PROFINET devices such as...
by IDX Team | Apr 19, 2013 | Training
IDX now offers a 1-day OSISoft training course covering PI Datalink (Excel) and ProcessBook. The course takes delegates through the basics of what the PI system is, an overview of all of the components such as the Application Framework (AF), PI archives,...