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The Next Evolution in Process Control Is Here

Source: Emerson
23 July, 2026
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DeltaV™ version 16.LTS Distributed Control System (DCS) builds on decades of field-proven innovation to deliver the most robust and reliable release yet.

DeltaV™ version 16.LTS Distributed Control System (DCS) builds on decades of field-proven innovation to deliver our most robust and reliable release yet. Designed to meet demands of modern operations, DeltaV v16 pairs a resilient system architecture with the flexibility to evolve as your operational needs grow and change. With its trusted foundation and future-ready design, DeltaV v16 ensures long-term performance, reduces operational risk and gives you confidence that your automation system will continue to deliver today and for years to come. 

What’s new in Version 16? 

  • Transform automation with software defined control — Introducing the DeltaV IQ Controller, delivering new levels of flexibility and scalability to modern DCS architectures by deploying control workloads within an onsite server-based environment. 
  • Expanded connectivity with PROFINET and Ethernet-APL — Version 16 adds native support for PROFINET and Ethernet-APL, enabling smart devices in hazardous areas to be commissioned quickly and operate reliably with minimal downtime, all within the trusted DeltaV environment. 
  • Access process graphics beyond the control room — Powered by the DeltaV Edge Environment, DeltaV Live Enterprise View extends situational awareness across your organization with secure, read-only access to critical process displays. 
  • Enterprise-scale historian for advanced analysis — DeltaV Continuous Historian Elite is powered by AspenTech InfoPlus.21® and integrates seamlessly with AspenTech Inmation™ to deliver high-resolution, enterprise-wide data for deeper insight and better decision support. 
  • Flexible, term-based licensing — Access the full-featured DCS with built-in support while lowering upfront investment and accelerating return on investment through flexible, term-based software licensing.

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