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Industrial Networking and Open Control
Volume 8 Issue 5 October 2002
First Shout	From the Editor: Networks Everywhere!
Newsdesk
Standards News
New Product Details
Exhibition	Preview: Open Network Exchange at CIM 2002
Component Review	What's new in Wireless
SPECIAL	Home Automation & Networking
Infobank	Web sites & Book Reviews
Datafiles	Exceptionally useful...
Features
New lightweight TCP/IP protocol	Arcom and IBM have developed a new way to send information across an enterprise which allows legacy SCADA systems to be enhanced
SCADA for e-Manifacturing	SCADA is the key to integration through e-Manufacturing and the source of real-time events that allow processes to be understood
The drive to the amber nectar	Food & Drink: South Australian brewing company upgrades its production lines
Sweet solution for density measurement	Food & Drink: British Sugat uses HART in sugar beet processing
Irish cream cracker	Food & Drink: intelligent drives in dried milk production
Communicating with unrelated PLCs	A new interface card allows a single PC to connect to different vendor PLCs across different networks
Industrial Ethernet redundancy	The spanning tree protocol
ATEX and the control system	Engineers need to be thinking about the new ATEX regulations if they are to meet the July 2003 deadline.
Comment
Joel Young	Why not wireless?
Jon Severn	No, life's really not that bad
Terry Price	Smart device management
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