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June 2009

An e-newsletter from Wonderware that delivers useful information about Wonderware software products and solutions.

In This Issue

·         2009 Wonderware Global Events Become OpsManage '09

·         Mobility in Manufacturing: Optimize Your Operations 

·         Wonderware Open Award Nominations

·         Microsoft and Wonderware Success

 

·         Customer First Support Shipment

·         Wonderware Developer Network 

·         Wonderware Press Announcements

·         Progressive Manufacturing 100 Award Winner

The 2009 WonderWorld Global Events are Evolving to Become OpsManage '09

OpsManage '09 North America; November 3, 4, & 5; Anaheim, California

WonderWorld 2009 is expanding to give you even more value and even more reasons to attend - more industry and solutions expertise and coverage - more interaction with our partners.

At OpsManage '09 that includes WonderWorld, we bring together experts with a single focus--deliver the tools and information that will make a difference in YOUR success.

OpsManage '09 will still deliver on presenting Wonderware software solutions but will also offer you the entire spectrum of Invensys Operations Management opportunities and solutions focusing on manufacturing and infrastructure operations industries.

Registration will be going live very soon!  Look for a special communication on the OpsManage '09 website and registration details.

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Mobility in Manufacturing:
Optimize Your Operations

IntelaTrac handheld 2Learn how mobile technology can improve the productivity of your operators and help drive operational excellence in your plant or facility.  Wonderware offers a range of on-demand white papers, webinars and videos all designed to inform you of the value of mobile solutions in your plant.  Check them out today!

  • On-demand video: Join Michael King, Research Director at Gartner, Inc., and  Don Frieden, VP of Mobile Solutions, Wonderware, as they discuss the possible impact on your operations of the latest mobile and wireless technologies.  You will also hear real-life success stories from Wonderware customers that have placed mobile technology in the hands of their field workers. 
  • On-demand webinar: Mobilizing the Perfect Plant.  Charlie Mohrmann, VP Sales Mobile Solutions, discusses how mobile solutions enable your organization to change behavior, leading to a new culture that drives operational excellence all the way down to the field level.
  • On-demand webinar and supporting whitepaper : A New Approach to Energy Efficiency Initiatives. Learn more about how mobile technology can help your manufacturing plant reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.
  • On-demand webinar: Mobile Learning - A New Approach to Address Workforce Turnover and Assimilation of New Workers.  Learn more about how mobile learning provides just in time knowledge, based on best practices to mobile workers, when they need it, as part of their every day work processes.
  • Whitepaper: Game Changer - Visibility, Enablement, and Process Innovation for a Mobile Workforce.  This white paper is the perfect introduction for customers interested in learning more about Mobile Solutions and the benefits they bring to your manufacturing operations.
  • White paper: Overview of Wonderware RFID technology. 

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Wonderware Open Award Nominations

Be a proud winner of a Wonderware Open Award. Nominate your solution by Friday, August 7, 2009. We are pleased to inform you that once again we are looking to recognize noteworthy Wonderware-based applications that enable innovation for real-time operational excellence.

The Wonderware Open award is designed to get you recognized for the innovative solutions you build using Wonderware software. Successful award winners will benefit from the additional press coverage, promotional activities and extensive networking opportunities.  

Finalists and winners for the Wonderware Open 2009 awards will be announced by September 2009. For more information, please visit our Wonderware Open website»

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Microsoft and Wonderware Success

Gold Certified Partner ISV Software Solutions

Wonderware, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, has developed a Unified Communications solution to address the communication challenges of the enterprise, such as collaboration barriers, information delay, unwanted communications, inefficient coordination and customer inquiries.

Watch the video explaining the solution»

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Customer First Support Volume 2 
Now Shipping!

Customer First members...look for arrival of your Volume 2 support shipment which contains the very latest products and updates for your Wonderware software applications to help you get the most from your Wonderware investment. Included in the Volume 2 shipment are:  

1.       InTouch 10.1 HMI Software InTouch 10.1 is a powerful upgrade which offers a host of new capabilities to provide even greater value for Engineering, Operations and IT departments. InTouch 10.1 includes all prior version functionality and service pack/patch roll ups as well as the following new functionality:

  • Runtime Language Switching in ArchestrA Symbols
  • New Alarm and Trend clients
  • Graphics Toolbox updates
  • And more

2.       System Platform 3.1- Application Server and IDE Components Application Server 3.1 is a component of the Wonderware System Platform and an upgrade to the 3.0 release offering significant new functionality, including:

  • Enhanced time stamp propagation
  • Network performance improvements
  • Advise Only Active data transfer
  • And more

The Customer First shipment also contains the latest revision to the Wonderware System Platform Getting Started Guide, which includes important updates for System Platform 3.1.  

3.       InBatch 9.0 This is a new major release of InBatch with improved ArchestrA integration providing the ability to browse the ArchestrA namespace and use System Platform as the single source of IO data, updated look & feel for elements of the 'Environment Display' and reporting integration with Wonderware Information Server.  

4.       New Wonderware Software Library DVD On the library DVD you will find a useful and convenient compilation of currently supported versions of Wonderware software products, as well as a repository of software patches and updates that you may find more convenient to have on disc than to download.  

5.       Extensions for InTouch Compact Edition 10.0 SP1 Extensions for InTouch Compact Edition allow a user of the Wonderware Development Studio and ArchestrA IDE to create CE based InTouch Compact Edition applications that run on Wonderware Compact Panels.

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The Wonderware Developer Network

WDN EcosystemWonderware Developer Network (WDN) is an important and valuable benefit of membership in the Wonderware Customer First program.

The WDN contains a wealth of information to help you get the most out of your Wonderware software. Look for technical information, downloads, training resources, security updates and technical support information as well as the newly launched Solution Central. If you haven't visited the WDN you are missing out.

 Visit http://wdn.wonderware.com and Follow us on twitter at: http://twitter.com/wwcustomerfirst

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Wonderware Press Announcements

Wonderware Receives Frost & Sullivan's "Excellence in Customer Value of the Year" Award Read More»

China Ministry of Railways on Track to Deploy Wonderware SCADA Solution for Passenger Railway Line Read More»

Wonderware Releases Information Server 3.1 for Simplified Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence Read More»

Chr. Hansen Selects Wonderware EMI & MES Solutions Read More»

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Wonderware Customer Wins Progressive Manufacturing 100 Award

New Belgium Brewery, recent winner of the Wonderware Open Best EMI, has won Managing Automation magazine's 2009 Progressive Manufacturing 100 Award.

Managing Automation has expanded the Progressive Manufacturing Awards Program to recognize more best-in-class manufacturers from the US and abroad. This year it has recognized 100 outstanding manufacturers based on the scope of mastery, business integration, and use of technology.

For more information, please read the press release»  and read the success story»  

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