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A new interpretation of an old solution to understanding the architecture of control systems puts SCADA at its heart, to allow better control and decrease the cost of maintenance by storing and managing all data in a single control room. By Marco Zampolli,HMI Product Sales Manager for Advantech, & Maurice van der Aa, Industrial PC Product Sales Manager, for Advantech.

Altium announce new Altium Designer PCB design content supporting the FTDI FT800 Embedded Video Engine chips. Combining display, audio and touch in a single chip, the FTDI FT800 family reduces board area, power and BOM requirements, making it a leading solution for Human Machine Interface applications.

Renesas has today introduced the new Renesas Starter Kit for the RZ/A1 family of embedded processors. Ideal for designing and creating Human Machine Interface applications, the RSK features everything needed for the development process. Specifically designed to reduce time to market the RSK assists Renesas customers in creating rich HMI systems in the shortest time possible.

Seven new credit card sized Computer-on-Modules from Kontron were unveiled at this years SPS/IPC/Drives show. Based on the leading form factor standard COM Express, the new mini modules cover the entire embedded range of the Intel Atom processor E3800 and Intel Celeron processor N2900 and J1900 product families, formerly codenamed 'Bay Trail'.

Stadium IGT has supplied Commend UK with a complete custom HMI solution for its next generation of railway platform emergency call and communication information points. The design brief for the new information point was to make it simple and appealing to use and to have the look and feel of the latest smartphones and tablets. More functionality has been designed-in to assist passengers with more than simply requesting assistance, reporting incide...

With features such as 3D content import and speech recognition for dynamic data, Elektrobit has taken the lead from the consumer and released a new EB GUIDE with a wide range of consumer-inspired features. EB GUIDE 5.5, Elektrobit's HMI development platform, also enables carmakers and suppliers to create multi-modal HMIs enriched with HTML5 app-like content.

FTDI Chip and 4D Systems announce that their technology partnership has resulted in the development of a highly advanced intelligent SPI display, the 4DLCD-FT843. Enabling system designers to rapidly create high-quality human machine interfaces, the new 4DLCD-FT843 is based on FTDI Chip’s FT800 Embedded Video Engine.

The new 7in WVGA TFT display module from GPEG International features a high brightness, long life LED backlight, excellent contrast ratio and includes the option of adding a projective capacitive touch screen. The display is particularly suitable for applications where readability is crucial.

Expanding its Tiva C Series microcontroller platform, Texas Instruments has today introduced the industry’s first ARM Cortex-M4-based MCUs with Ethernet MAC+PHY. The new Tiva TM4C129x MCUs enable customers to create a new class of sophisticated, highly connected products that bridge the cloud and amplify the ever-growing Internet of Things.

Advantech has described the architecture of control systems using an easily understood, visual automation system pyramid. The model describes the role that Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition technology (SCADA) plays in relation to automation hardware, in acquiring and managing information from the field. This allows better control and decreases the cost of maintenance by storing and managing all data in a single control room.