[News] OSADL Promotes Linux Automation
Roy Schestowitz
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| The 21-member OSADL was modeled after the OSDL (Open Source Development
| Labs), which merged with the Free Standards Group (FSG), to form the Linux
| Foundation. What the OSDL/LF accomplished for Linux in general, the OSADL
| aims to do for Linux in automation.
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Automation computer boasts six serial ports
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| Advantech has extended its range of "embedded automation computers" with a
| system that offers Pentium M or Celeron M processing power and runs Linux.
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Linux touchpanel automates homes, boardrooms
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| Convergent Living used Linux to build a WiFi-capable automation controller
| aimed at letting users program HVAC and multimedia equipment in homes or
| offices. The handheld Companion Muse is one of several energy-efficient,
| Linux-based touchscreen controllers from Convergent, whose products range
| from kitchen computers to flatscreen TVs.
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Industry group aims Linux at automation apps
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| As the market for Linux in industrial automation grows, so do the activities
| of the Open Source Automation Development Lab.
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Automation device maker taps commercial embedded Linux
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| Wind River has announced another design win for its Linux distribution
| targeting consumer electronics devices. AMX, which sells high-end industrial
| and home automation systems used in the White House's War Room and elsewhere,
| will switch its "Modero" touchpanels to Platform for Consumer Devices, Linux
| Edition (PCD-LE).
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Glaucus Linux Powered Automation Appliance
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| "Glaucus is a computer configured specifically for the described
| automation tasks. Because it is not used as a general-purpose
| computer it is immune to problems like your children using
| software that interferes with the critical operations or even
| causes the computer to crash It uses the ultra-reliable Linux
| operating system. It has no monitor, keyboard or mouse. All
| interaction with it is through a browser interface..."
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