Wonderware appoints Eurotherm as UK distributor

Eurotherm has been appointed as the latest sales channel for Wonderware industrial software in UK. The appointment is a significant one, since it brings together the well-established Wonderware range of process management tools with the proven process control systems experience of Eurotherm. Both companies are part of Invensys. Eurotherm has for the last thirty years earned an international reputation for premium quality, ´fit for purpose´ control products and systems, derived from an in depth understanding of industrial applications and process requirements. This experience ranges from single machine and multi-stage process control applications to complete plant automation and offshore installations. The tools that are included in the Wonderware software portfolio fully complement the comprehensive range of system solutions available from Eurotherm. Designed to power intelligent plant decisions in real time, these Windows XP compatible products offer outstanding connectivity, flexible architecture, easily accessed process data and high availability. Roy Smith, Eurotherm´s newly appointed Wonderware Product Manager, believes that the Eurotherm-Wonderware combination will prove a very attractive proposition for customers. He comments: "By combining our extensive process and applications knowledge and products, with the full range of process tools available from Wonderware, we are able offer customers an outstanding range of solutions for process, plant, and enterprise wide solutions. The nation-wide team which will support this product range have literally years of Wonderware experience, since we already embed Wonderware InTouchT within our own EurothermSuiteT product family. About Eurotherm - formed from Eurotherm Controls, Chessell Recorders, Eurotherm Process Automation (EPA), ERO and Action Instruments, Eurotherm now forms a core part of the Production Management Division of Invensys. As part of one of the world´s leading automation and controls companies, Eurotherm is now able to leverage its unique application knowledge and industry-leading products across a wide range of focused industrial sectors. The company manufactures at a number of locations in Europe and the USA, and is a major supplier to the world´s processing and equipment manufacturing industries. In the UK, design and assembly is carried out at the company´s sites in Worthing, West Sussex. Product offerings include temperature and process controllers and indicators, data recorders and data acquisition systems, and complete process automation solutions. Eurotherm is an ISO9000 approved company, and operates TickI protocols for software management. About Wonderware - Wonderware is an operating unit of the Production Management Division of Invensys plc and is the world´s leading supplier of industrial automation software. Wonderware´s mission is to power intelligent plant decisions in real time. Wonderware provides industrial enterprises with the capability to rapidly deploy applications and realize the largest and fastest return on their investment by providing an integrated suite of automation software products that minimizes life cycle creation, deployment and maintenance costs.