Wonderware Equipment Operations Module Wins Award for Technology...

Wonderware, a business unit of Invensys, is pleased to announce that the US trade magazine “Control Engineering” has selected the Wonderware Equipment Operations Module for a 2006 “Engineers’ Choice Award” as one of the most exceptional products based on technological advancement or innovation, service to the industry and market introduced in 2006. The Wonderware Equipment Operations Module is a powerful tool for manufacturers to significantly increase operational performance and manufacturing responsiveness as well as to sustain product and brand integrity through consistency and accurate status visibility of operations.

“The Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award is significant because it is judged by working engineers,” said Renee Robbins, Control Engineering's editorial director. “Our readers are active in the selection and development of instrumentation, controls and automation systems for their companies. The Wonderware Equipment Operations Module clearly made an impact on them.” Engineers’ Choice Award winners were selected from the magazine’s subscriber list of more than 88,000 readers, who had to choose among 109 products in 19 categories with only 40 products earning the distinction of an Engineers’ Choice Award. For more on the awards, visit www.controleng.com/awards.

“Being selected by readers of Control Engineering is a significant achievement for Wonderware and reinforces our commitment to developing technologically advanced, yet easy-to-use solutions for the industrial and manufacturing market,” said Claus Abildgren, marketing program manager for production and performance management at Wonderware.“

The ability to incrementally evolve functional capabilities according to the growing needs of manufacturers and to meet demands for end-to-end traceability of materials, equipment and other resources across production processes has resulted in a rapid adoption of the Equipment Operations Module. Compatibility with the ISA-95 industry standard, the Wonderware Equipment Operations Modules includes genealogy functions for correlating events and information captured across multiple areas and process segments, leading to fast implementations and more comprehensive solutions.


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