The Fieldbus Foundation is a global not-for-profit corporation consisting of leading process end users and automation companies. Within the Fieldbus Foundation, end users, manufacturers, universities ...

There are two questions that many have had regarding the direction of the Foundation Fieldbus specification. The first is how will the network organization use its High Speed Ethernet (HSE) protocol.

HOUSTON, Texas, April 9, 2002 — Smar International Corp. announced the licensing of its Foundation fieldbus technology to Rockwell Automation, a provider of industrial automation, power, control and ...

Digital fieldbus technologies, including Foundation fieldbus and Profibus, are increasingly being used with success in the nuclear and fossil fuel power industries. This article compares a ...

Munich, Germany – The Fieldbus Foundation's ITK 5.1 test kit verifies the functionality of an H1 (31.25 kbit/s) device and its conformity with the FOUNDATION fieldbus Function Block and Transducer ...

MUNICH, Germany – The Fieldbus Foundation today announced new device development solutions for its FOUNDATION for Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) technology. The latest SIF release includes the ...

The adoption of digital bus technology such as Foundation fieldbus, Profibus-DP or DeviceNet is a significant shift from traditional power plant instrumentation and control. Digital bus experience in ...

Applying FOUNDATION Fieldbus, co-authored Bharat Ratilal (B. R.) Mehta, Ph.D., and Jaganmohan (Y.J) Reddy, Ph.D., was recently published by ISA. In this Q&A interview, Dr. Mehta provides important ...

The Calcasieu refinery at Lake Charles, La., recently replaced its pneumatic control system with a Foundation fieldbus system that uses the PlantWeb open field-based architecture. Installation took ...

Based on a presentation to ISA2001, Sept. 10-13, 2001, Houston. The waterflood facilities for PT Caltex Pacific Indonesia´s Balam and Bangko oil fields, on Indonesia´s Sumatra Island, included ...

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 and control) ...

The FieldConnex protects Profibus PA or Foundation Fieldbus topology against high-energy interference impulses. It can be used for implementing a Lightning Protection Zones Concept according to IEC ...