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HART Data at the Speed of Ethernet 09/05/2023 Timely knowledge about your process enables faster preventive action. Get the process detail you need from your Smart HART devices to MODBUS/TCP and HART-IP-based monitoring and control systems at the speed of Ethernet with the HES HART to Ethernet Gateway System. The rugged HES can handle thousands of process variables and diagnostic data points from up to 64 connected smart HART devices. Full Story...
HART Data at the Speed of Ethernet 05/12/2022 Timely knowledge about your process enables better decisions and faster preventive action. Now you can get the process detail that you need from your Smart HART devices to MODBUS/TCP and HART-IP based monitoring and control systems at the speed of Ethernet with the HES HART to Ethernet Gateway System. The rugged HES can handle thousands of process variables and diagnostic data points from up to 64 connected smart HART devices. Full Story...
Get Early Thermocouple Failure Warnings 03/05/2022 Under normal conditions, the loop resistance of a thermocouple will gradually change over time. However, the resistance of thermocouples can quickly rise or even spike. This can indicate several issues within your sensor such as corrosion, thinning wires or junction failure. There is a way to discover these problems before your sensors fail. Full Story...
Redundant HART multidrop flow metering skid 14/12/2021 When the gas metering division of a customer in Malaysia needed a way to provide redundancy and high measurement resolution for metering skids, Moore Industries offered a solution with its HES HART to Ethernet Gateway System. Full Story...
Pass-through HART Data from Your Functional Safety Loops 21/09/2021 Why lose valuable HART data when you need to isolate Functional Safety loops or share that signal with your BPCS? The Moore Industries exida® approved, SIL 3 capable 2-wire (loop powered) SSX and 4-wire (line/mains powered) SST Safety Isolators and Splitters not only protect and enhance loops but also pass critical and valuable HART® diagnostic, process, and calibration data from the field transmitter to host systems and vice-versa. Full Story...
STA Safety Trip Alarm –Effective Alternative to Safety PLCs 17/05/2021 A safety PLC isn’t always the best solution for single loop logic solving requirements in your Safety Instrumented System. The Moore Industries SIL2/3 capable STA Functional Safety Trip Alarm is easier to use and significantly more affordable than a typical safety PLC and can work as an extension of a larger control system or perform localized operation in safety settings. It acts as a single loop logic solver for your safety instrumented functions that is approved by exida for use in your Safet Full Story...
A Practical Guide to Improving Temperature Measurement Accuracy 02/06/2020 Gary Prentice, National Sales Manager at Moore Industries, identifies problems that result from inaccurate temperature measurements and outlines ways to solve them that are both effective and economical. Full Story...
HART Data at the Speed of Ethernet 12/05/2020 Timely knowledge about your process enables better decisions and faster preventive action. Now you can get the process detail that you need from your Smart HART devices to MODBUS/TCP and HART-IP based monitoring and control systems at the speed of Ethernet with the HES HART to Ethernet Gateway System. The rugged HES can handle thousands of process variables and diagnostic data points from up to 64 connected smart HART devices. Full Story...
Safeguard your facility with Intrinsically-Safe field connections which reduce installation and maintenance costs 09/09/2019 Add layers of protection to your facility with versatile, programmable, Moore Industries Alarm Trips that provide on/off control, warn of unwanted process conditions, alarm on rate-of-change and assist with emergency shutdowns in your Safety Instrumented Systems. Now offering the SPA2IS Programmable Limit Alarm Trip with intrinsically-safe field connections. Full Story...
A Practical Guide to Improving Temperature Measurement Accuracy 18/06/2019 For many temperature applications, getting a high level of accuracy is vital. This white paper highlights how plant and site engineers can ensure the most accurate temperature measurement for critical applications. It shows how to select the best sensor for a particular application and ways to improve the accuracy of the sensor you choose. In particular, it details the reasons why 4-wire RTD sensors are almost always the best choice for high-accuracy temperature applications. Full Story...
Get hot tips on temperature measurement accuracy 21/05/2019 For most temperature applications, getting a high level of accuracy is vital. “A Practical Guide to Improving Temperature Measurement Accuracy”, a white paper from Moore Industries, highlights how plant and site engineers can ensure the most accurate temperature measurement for critical applications, and details steps that can help end users improve the stability of their measurements and reduce calibration costs. Full Story...
Temperature transmitter for Safety Instrumented Systems 06/10/2015 Moore Industries has released the SIL 3 STZ Functional Safety Smart HART temperature transmitter family as part of its FS Functional Safety Series. Full Story...
Reducing production interruptions from liquid slugs 31/03/2015 A new video from Moore Industries shows how its current-to-pressure (I/P) transmitter can reduce production interruptions on a natural gas line caused by liquid slugs. Full Story...
EMPHASIS-qualified STA safety trip alarm gains momentum in UK nuclear-licensed facilities 19/08/2014 The STA Safety Trip Alarm from Moore Industries continues to gain adoption and usage in nuclear-licensed facilities in the United Kingdom. Having gone through an in-depth EMPHASIS assessment in 2012 by EDF Energy, the STA has received an integrity level of 10-3 (Probability of Failure on Demand) or SIL 2 capability for safety related applications. This remains the highest level available for “smart” devices that contain and are operated by software or firmware. Full Story...
Spotlighting fault-tolerant fieldbus system 22/07/2014 MooreHawke, a division of Moore Industries, has released a new video to highlight its TRUNKSAFE fault-tolerant fieldbus system. Full Story...
Technical White Paper from Moore Industries Highlights the Use of Logic Solvers in Overpressure Protection Systems 08/07/2014 Moore Industries-International, Inc. has published a technical white paper exploring the possibilities available to designers of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) using logic solvers as part of an overpressure protection system. Full Story...
Critical remote emergency shutdown solution for offshore platform 30/10/2012 Oil and gas company, ENI Petroleum, has been helped to comply with new federal safety regulations relating to communications with offshore oil platforms by Moore Industries-International. Full Story...
Moore and MACTek join forces to market WirelessHART adapters 03/07/2012 Moore Industries and MACTek Corporation have joined forces to jointly market and supply the BULLET WirelessHART Adapter through Moore Industries’ worldwide sales network. Full Story...
Accurate wireless communications link between remote field sites 12/12/2011 The new WNM Wireless Network Module from Moore Industries is said to offer an accurate and reliable solution for sending process signals between remote field sites. Full Story...
I/O can act as single or dual MODBUS master 08/11/2011 The updated NET Concentrator System (NCS) from Moore Industries offers increased communication options. Full Story...
I/O solution helps provide safe drinking water 14/03/2011 Moore Industries has recently helped a water plant in central New York to maximise its effectiveness while reducing costs. A distributed I/O and remote I/O solution has helped the Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA) to modernise the control system at its water treatment plant in Marcellus, N.Y. Full Story...
Beyond Wireless: The Other New Features of HART 7.0 12/07/2010 With wireless technology its most prominent advance, a great deal of interest has been generated in the user community for the latest version of HART. There are, however, other new features that give increased functionality for wired application process automation. We present here a short list of the six most important new features of HART 7.0. Full Story...
Using HART To Improve Safe Failure Fraction (SFF) in Protective Measures 14/06/2010 Evaluation International (EI) is a technology club for large scale users of instruments for measurement and control. In the 2009-10 EI Evaluation Programme, there was a project on the evaluation of the Moore Industries HIM (HART Interface Module) working in conjunction with the Yokogawa EJX pressure transmitter. Full Story...
Exida selects Moore Industries logic solver for IEC 61508 applications 01/09/2009 Integrated safety lifecycle software platform from exida integrates safety trip alarm for applications under the emerging IEC 61508 standard. Full Story...
Moore Industries Introduces the STA Safety Trip Alarm 14/07/2009 In response to the rapidly growing demand for interface instruments for plant-critical IEC 61508 Functional Process Safety applications, Moore Industries has introduced the STA Safety Trip Alarm. Full Story...
Tutorial: Running down interference to improve device performance 10/06/2009 EMI and RFI can ruin your sensor data, and trying to trace sources can drive you nuts. Peter Welander, process industries editor of Control Engineering’s Process Instrumentation & Sensors Monthly offers some solutions. Full Story...
Moore looks to nuclear industry following safety assessment 06/03/2009 A Moore Industries process controller has complied with rigorous assessment prior to its use as part of plant improvement modifications at a UK nuclear power plant. Full Story...
Bit by bit: Why use serial communications? 29/01/2009 In this day and age, why use serial communications, such as RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485? Digital industrial networks, fieldbuses, device- and sensor- level networks (also USB) all support many vendors’ products and can offer advanced features for configuration and diagnostics. Full Story...
Challenges of Temperature Sensing 07/01/2009 Measuring each of the “big four” process variables has its specific peculiarities, but temperature seems particularly controversial. In fact, this apparently simple task often gets complicated. In this tutorial Peter Welander of Control Engineering explains why. Full Story...
Connecting temperature sensors to fieldbus 29/11/2008 Getting temperature measurements and sensor parameters into digital format is the thrust of recent announcements by major instrument manufacturers. Full Story...
Tutorial: Challenges of unlocking HART data 21/10/2008 The growing availability of devices to unlock HART data from instruments is causing new interest in putting this technology to work. That’s a good thing, but don’t be surprised if what you find is a little confusing. Full Story...
Installing Fieldbus - Part Two 04/06/2008 Many automation engineers are coming face to face with real fieldbus applications for the first time. Fieldbus is a wonderful technology with many benefits, but fieldbus installation requires some additional considerations over and above normal 4-20mA projects. This article discusses some of those issues, and shows you how to deal with them. Full Story...
Installing Fieldbus - Part Three 04/06/2008 Many automation engineers are coming face to face with real fieldbus applications for the first time. Fieldbus (the use of digital communications networks for distributed instrumentation & control) is a wonderful technology with many benefits, but fieldbus installation requires some additional considerations over and above normal 4-20mA projects. In this article, we will discuss some of those issues, and show you how to deal with them. Full Story...
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