'Wireless Now' featured in the June 2008 issue of CONTROL magazine

A 16-page supplement discusses how to apply wireless - includes customer applications and easy-to-understand benefits.

Putting Wireless to Work in Process Operations

Control with WirelessHART

System Redundancy with WirelessHART

Peer-to-Peer Communication with WirelessHART

Why WirelessHART? The Right Standard at the Right Time

Can multiple wireless technologies (like field and plant networks) coexist without harmful interference? 

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Emerson's Smart Wireless network assures bitumen pipeline stays hot during ship unloading at Terminals Pty Ltd in Australia (10 November 2008)

Wireless instruments monitor heat-tracing on pipeline which must be hot to facilitate pumping.

Emerson's Smart Wireless solution reliably monitors critical fuel and feedstock delivery at BP Bitumen (6 November 2008)

"This wireless concept is not a fad or a gimmick," says BP Bitumen's Matthew James. "It really works."

Emerson's Smart Wireless devices protect “hot tanks” at Hunt Refining by avoiding cold spots and costly damage (29 October 2008)

Successful self-organizing wireless network on first tank leads to expansion in the 100-tank facility as well as use for monitoring river water temperatures for environmental compliance.

Emerson introduces extended range antenna that expands the reach of Smart Wireless networks (28 October 2008)

Nodes on self-organizing mesh network can be up to one-half mile apart.

Emerson's Smart Wireless products prevent breakdowns and lost production on rotating reactor at Coogee Chemicals in Australia (27 October 2008)

Wireless transmitters replaced wired instruments that failed frequently due to contamination entering through the connecting points for the wires.

Emerson's Smart Wireless solutions improve wellhead monitoring at BP Wytch Farm (20 October 2008)

Self-organizing wireless network proves easy to install and highly reliable in crowded metal wellhead environment of onshore oil field.

Emerson Smart Wireless instruments monitor tanks and are easily moved for multiple applications at Technochem Environmental complex in Singapore (8 October 2008)

Self-organizing wireless network measures tank levels, and transmitters are moved as needed to aid in facility's processing, troubleshooting, and new process development.

Emerson's Smart Wireless network monitors eye wash and safety shower stations to improve safety at Boise Inc. paper mill (21 October 2008)

Automated monitoring delivers real-time data to plant operators with 60 percent installed cost savings compared to wired technology.

Emerson's Smart Wireless Network Delivers Maintenance Savings, Prevents Unscheduled Shut Downs at Heavy Plate Steel Mill in Ipatinga, Brazil (15 October 2008)

Self-organizing network of Rosemount® wireless temperature transmitters, Smart Wireless gateway works reliably to protect assets despite harsh plant conditions.

Emerson's Smart Wireless Network Improves Monitoring of Power Plants for Most Efficient Energy Production in Mexico (6 October 2008)

Wireless instruments enabled one analytical team to cover 10 percent more plants, adding annual service revenues of $512,000 and improving power production per unit of fuel consumed

Emerson's Smart Wireless network to monitor over 180 wells with 600 devices in first phase of PDVSA oil field production upgrade (1 October 2008)

Multi-million dollar automation upgrade will use self-organizing wireless network to acquire well information while avoiding cost and harmonic issues of wired installation.

Emerson is first of many to begin shipping open standard WirelessHART automation products (30 September 2008)

Company's standard-enabled Smart Wireless offering will help customers easily adopt wireless and realize benefits in plant-wide use.

Emerson announces expanded use of its wireless technology by BP to improve process equipment monitoring and availability (30 September 2008)

Self-organizing Smart Wireless mesh is overseeing BP R&D Naperville Tank Farm, expanding at Cherry Point Washington refinery, and being installed at facilities worldwide.

Emerson announces winners and lauds all finalists of Smart Wireless Innovators Contest (30 September 2008)

Panel of end-user judges selects Croda Inc's moving railcar monitoring as "Most Creative" and CFE LAPEM's temporary power unit monitoring as "Most Signicant Business Impact."

Emerson and Cisco collaborate to offer open-standard wireless solutions for process industries (10 September 2007)

Process automation and IT leaders work together to advance use of wireless technology for manufacturing improvement.

Emerson's Smart Wireless solutions enable temperature profiling and tank level measurement redundancy at PPG (10 September 2007)

Self-organizing wireless mesh networks are online five minutes after an easy, cost-saving installation.

Emerson Smart Wireless technology increases productivity at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation (10 September 2007)

Wireless network provides new information for operations and maintenance personnel to use for improving quality and productivity.

Emerson wireless technology safely monitors temperatures in railcars at Croda Inc. (10 September 2007)

Smart self-organizing wireless network provides continuous monitoring for early detection of potentially hazardous rising temperatures in rail cars.

Emerson's Smart Wireless solutions protect remote pumping facilities at Milford Power (10 September 2007)

Wireless mesh network is online and monitoring pump conditions after an easy installation that saves $75,000.

Emerson and RCS announce wireless corrosion transmitter (10 September 2007)

High-speed corrosion transmitter is a seamless element of Emerson's Smart Wireless solutions, and integrates with AMS Suite: Intelligent Device Manager for asset optimization.

Emerson adds discrete transmitter to Smart Wireless solutions family (10 September 2007)

New Rosemount 702 wireless discrete transmitter installs and commissions easily, and delivers previously unavailable data for improved plant performance and safety.

Emerson introduces wireless vibration transmitter to increase plant reliability and safety (10 September 2007)

CSI 9420 Machinery Health Transmitter expands family of Smart Wireless field instruments for process monitoring and predictive diagnostics.

Emerson further eases integration of its Smart Wireless field networks into PlantWeb architecture (10 September 2007)

DeltaV system Version 10.3 provides seamless integration of field network's wireless gateway.

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CapEx Wireless Savings Proven in Hydrotreater Study (GlobalControl.com)

Emerson’s Newest DeltaV (Control, October 2008)

Wireless Validation Keeps the Budweiser Flowing (ControlGlobal.com)

ARC Report on 2008 Emerson Global Users Exchange (ARC Advisory Group)

System Simplifies the Move to Wireless (2007 Vaaler Award for Smart Wireless) (Chemical Processing, December 2007)

Berra: IT, engineering coming together (InTech, January 2008)

State of the Industry 2008 with John Berra (Pumps & Systems, January 2008)

Confronting the Workforce Crisis Through Improved Asset Reliability (Maintenance Technology, August 2007)

Wireless: The Golden Age of Asset Management (Maintenance Technology, March 2007)

Network, Organize Thyself - Industrial environments could benefit from reliability of self-organizing wireless networks (InTech, May 2006)

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