2004 News

2004 S4 Group News

Please visit this page frequently to find out what's new and newsworthy about The S4 Group, Inc. involvement in products and services for the building automation, industrial automation, factory automation, process control, and enterprise integration industries.

December, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 9 Wishing A Very Happy And Prosperous 2005 To Our Customers And Partners (view full announcement)

September, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 8 The S4 Open: OPC-N2 Router is in Beta Test (view full announcement)
Extreme N2 Networking #1 (view full announcement)
Tech Note Published: Wiring Advantech ADAM 4570 Serial Servers for the N2 Switch (view full announcement)
Tech Note Published: Wiring Advantech ADAM 4571 Serial Servers for the N2 Switch (view full announcement)
Tech Note Published: Wiring B&B Electronics ESP901 Serial Servers for the N2 Switch (view full announcement)
Tech Note Published: Wiring B&B Electronics ESP902 Serial Servers for the N2 Switch (view full announcement)
Tech Note Published: Wiring B&B Electronics 485TBLED RS-232 to RS-485 Converter for the N2 Switch (view full announcement)
Tech Note Published: Wiring N2 devices for the S4 Open: OPC-N2 Router (view full announcement)
Tech Note Published: Wiring RJ-11 Patch Cables (view full announcement)

Note: Visit our Downloads area to view the full library of downloadable Extreme N2 Networking Tech Notes

August, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 7 N2 Switch Pre-Beta test status (view full announcement)
The S4 Open: OPC-N2 Router Status Update (view full announcement)

July, 2004

Brian Jones, Editor of The Gateway, recently conducted an interview with Craig Schiro of InfoTech Engineering . Mr. Schiro is President of InfoTech Engineering Co., Baton Rouge, LA. (view full announcement)

June, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 6 Web based solutions available for Johnson Controls Metasys^® Building Automation Systems (view full announcement)
Brian Jones, Editor of The Gateway, recently conducted an interview with Chris Hollinger of Siemens Building Technologies. Mr. Hollinger is product manager of SBT’s system integration group in Buffalo Grove, Ill. (view full announcement)
S4 Establishes an on-line demo site at <no longer available> where sample integrations utilizing the Obermeier Software and S4 Group products can be viewed.

May, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 5 (view full announcement)
Brian Jones, Editor of The Gateway, recently conducted an interview with Richard Kenney of Advantech, Inc. Mr. Kenney is Advantech’s eAutomation I/0 Sales Manager Facility & Building Automation Business. (view full announcement)
The S4 Open appliance White Paper - Part 1
This paper talks about the basic capabilities of the S4 Open appliance family. Subsequent papers will be published addressing the more advanced features and capabilities. (view full announcement)

April, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 4 (view full announcement)
The S4 Group Is Featured in Embedded Computing Solutions March Issue (view full announcement)
(EE Times and CRN published the supplement Embedded Computing Solutions along with their March issues.
Case Study On Management System Integration (view full announcement)

March, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 3 (view full announcement)

February, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 2 (view full announcement)
The S4 Open: OPC-N2 Router Nears Beta Test Stage (view full announcement)

January, 2004

The Gateway - Volume 2, Issue 1 (view full announcement)

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