In Part 1 of this series, we learned how sustainability programs are supported by efficient technologies. Here, we learn how industry is working to reduce carbon emissions. By Lisa Eitel | Executive editor Last year saw 50% more increase in global renewable-electricity capacity than years past — reaching approximately 507 gigawatts, according to the International…
What to expect at MD&M West, D&M West, and ATX West in 2023
The long-awaited MD&M West, D&M West, and ATX West shows are almost here! In just a few days, engineers and innovators from all over will convene to share knowledge and new technologies that advance our collective capabilities. The conference and exhibition will take place February 7-9, 2023, at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. Here’s…
Honeywell Safety Watch boosts industrial job-site safety and productivity
Honeywell has introduced the Honeywell Safety Watch, its real-time location solution (RTLS), to help drive safety and security and boost job-site and workforce efficiency. Supporting continuous operational improvement, the Safety Watch gives organizations actionable information on their workers and assets to help meet the demands of modern industrial operations. Leveraging Honeywell OneWireless infrastructure is currently the…
Profile: Alicia Kempf
Alicia Kempf, Engineering Manager, Honeywell Process Solutions BA in Computer Science, University of Delaware What first drew you to engineering? / When did you first know you wanted to be an engineer? I always excelled in subjects like Math and Science when I was younger and dreamed of becoming an inventor or an architect. I…
Webinar: Enabling affordability in white goods design with configurable MICRO SWITCH solutions
This webinar was presented on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Please click the link below to watch on demand A deeper look into the design standards and requirements that are found in white goods today. Discussion will include the benefits of the RAST standard terminology, basic switch introduction and white good subsystems, and an…
Webinar: Risk-free switch to new technology with Honeywell OEM Program
This webinar was presented live on Thursday June 11, 2020 Please click the link below to watch on demand Honeywell OEM Program offers a set of engineering tools and capabilities enabling process OEMs to perform risk free switch to new technology. Discover how to seamlessly adopt state-of-the-art technology that helps you accelerate time-to-market…
Honeywell developing Onewireless IoT module to extend next-generation cisco wireless capabilities
Honeywell today announced it is developing a OneWireless™ IoT Module for the next-generation of Cisco’s industrial access points, the Cisco Catalyst IW6300 Heavy Duty Series Access Point. The Honeywell and Cisco technologies will form the backbone of Honeywell’s OneWireless Network. Building on a decade of proven successes, the Honeywell OneWireless IoT Module will deliver ISA100…
Honeywell adds robotic unloader for distribution centers
Honeywell has introduced an automated robotic solution for unloading a wide range of packages from truck trailers and shipping containers at distribution centers. The robotic unloader can operate fully autonomously inside of a trailer to reduce the manual effort required to operate receiving docks. The robotic unloader drives into a trailer or container and uses…
Fetch, Honeywell partnership to boost AMR adoption
e-commerce sales in the U.S. will increase approximately 16 percent in 2018, to exceed $526 billion, according to a recent study. This growth will continue, with e-commerce projected to account for more than 12 percent of U.S. retail sales in 2020. Honeywell and Fetch Robotics are teaming up to help distribution centers fulfill growing volumes of…
Honeywell launches new industrial cybersecurity services to address customer skills gap
Honeywell has added new cybersecurity consulting services designed to help industrial and critical infrastructure customers identify and eliminate dangerous security weaknesses. The Honeywell CyberVantage Security Consulting Services portfolio now includes Penetration Testing, providing active “white-hat” hackers who exploit customer defenses in order to fix them. It also now offers System Hardening to reduce software vulnerabilities…
New Way for Industrial Customers to Modernize their Control Rooms
Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) announced the introduction of its Experion® Local Control Network (LCN) solution. This new offering enables the incremental upgrade of the company’s legacy TotalPlant™ Solution (TPS) control system to allow for a secure, seamless integration with Experion® PKS. With Experion LCN, Honeywell is providing a path for continuous innovation to customers around…
Mobile app for the Industrial Internet of Things
This mobile app gives plant managers immediate notifications and real-time plant performance data and analytics. Honeywell Pulse brings relevant metrics and tools to resolve issues directly to mobile devices, helping to improve efficiency and safety. Features include: Timely notifications—custom alerts according to user preference to receive proactive and timely notifications Alerts from multiple data sources—enable…
Magnetoresistive Technology Sensors Feature High Sensitivity
With 11 Gauss max sensitivity, Honeywell’s Standard Power Series Sensor ICs allow larger air gaps between the sensor IC and the magnet or decreasing the total design cost…
Sensors Expo 2014: Innovative Magnetoresistive Sensor Measurements
At Sensors Expo 2014, Ashis Bhattacharya, Vice President of Global Strategic Marketing & Business Development from Honeywell Sensing & Control explained the company’s newest sensor. The Nanopower Series…
Nanopower Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensor Added to Sensing Options
Concerns about rare earth magnet costs and systems that depend on them have been discussed for several years. The sensor area is not immune to these problems. “Due…
Pressure Sensors Target Medical and Industrial Applications
Medical and industrial applications for pressure sensors that are under 150 psi can use low-cost board mounted plastic packaged sensors. Medical applications include hospital beds, oxygen concentrators, wound…
Honeywell’s Basic Compensated Unamplified Board Mount Pressure Sensors
Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announced its new Basic Board Mount Pressure Sensors, Compensated, Unamplified, TBP Series. These new sensors are designed for customers who require a simple, high quality, cost-effective,…
New blowing agent technology promises to preserve environment
Whirlpool Corp. announced it has implemented the use of Honeywell’s Solstice Liquid Blowing Agent (LBA), into its environmentally responsible and energy efficient insulation used in U.S. made-refrigerators and freezers. The global warming potential (GWP) of the new foam blowing agent is 99.9% lower than other foam blowing agents widely used within the industry, resulting in…
Honeywell Sensing and Control Launches HumidIcon™ Combination Sensors
Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announced that new 6000, 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series of the HumidIcon™ combination digital output relative humidity (RH) and thermal sensor solutions are now available. Primarily…
More Sensor Assembly Solutions
A new range of customizable pressure and thermal sensor solutions from Honeywell includes modules with multiple sensors and technologies integrated inside. Heaters, magnetic, Magneto-resistive, infrared, optical, pressure, thermal, and humidity options are all available for customization. Options include custom interfaces, I/O, size and shape, environmental packaging, and total thermal management solutions—for fast, easy and affordable…
Digital Pressure Sensors with CANopen
Model DPS pressure sensors are rugged, all-welded devices for use in harsh environments. The sensors are configurable, so customers can choose from multiple pressure types, accuracy levels, pressure ranges, pressure connections, and electrical terminations to meet specific application needs. Configurations for digital measurements are fully temperature compensated and calibrated for pressure ranges from 10 to…
Adding Value Through Customizable Sensors
Honeywell’s recently announced customizable pressure and thermal sensor solutions promises to shake things up. Previous customers will have to decide if they want more of the unique aspects…
DARPA creates hollow-core optical fiber for military use
Although hollow-core optical fiber has been available from overseas providers for years, it has been a goal of DARPA to source it in the U.S., for use in…
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Honeywell Rolls Out New Model S Series Subminiature Pressure Transducers
Featuring 1% accuracy, Honeywell Sensing and Control’s Model S Series of subminiature pressure transducers fit into tight spaces with little clearance, and accurately measure pressure ranges from 100 psi to 15000 psi. These rugged transducers are designed to handle high pressure and temperatures, with a high natural frequency and flush diaphragm for applications such as…
Sensing Trends in Industrial Applications
Sensing has changed considerably for industrial applications within the past few years. Specific trends include the transition to wireless sensing, changes in sensing approaches and the application of new sensing technologies but there are many more. By attending this special, free 1-hour webinar, you will gain a better understanding of the trends that are emerging…