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NovaTech controls ADM Fibersol Facility in China
NovaTech provided the control system, applications engineering and multilingual operator displays. -
Halter CNC robotic loading arm feeds anchor bolt milling machines
Since its installation, the robotic loading arm has increased output from its assigned CNC milling machine by at least 150 leaf chain anchor bolts per day. -
HIMA upgrades safety at Aspropyrgos refinery
Greek oil company installs six HIMA safety systems to protect the refinery’s FCC complex, LPG spheres and circulation network, diesel hydrodesulphurization unit, naphtha hydrodesulphurization unit and two crude distillation units. -
Progea supports Enerclean Project
Production of hydrogen and electricity at zero emissions, thanks to aluminum combustion. -
Cognex sees sticks at sawmill stacker
Cognex helps AMS Solutions’ IdealSTICK vision-based stick inspection system improve stick reject detection at the sawmill stacker. -
Noax PCs track fish at Acme Smoked Fish
Acme needed an industrial computer that was designed to operate reliably in the toughest conditions—a salmon processing plant. -
Condition monitoring of fan units prevents unplanned downtime at thermal paper plant
At Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe in Bielefeld, Germany, 26 FAG SmartCheck systems from Schaeffler monitor fans for any signs of abnormal vibration. -
Plasterboard Surface Inspection
A leading manufacturer of building & construction materials identified a critical need to improve its quality inspection process. Plasterboard with unacceptable surface faults was passing the existing quality test and going to market. -
Bluetooth Temperature Datalogger Protects the Magna Carta
The best-surviving copy of the Magna Carta, currently on exhibition in Britain’s Salisbury Cathedral to commemorate the document’s 800-year anniversary, is stored in a glass display case--along with an Onset data logger. -
AUMA installs actuators at sewage treatment plant in Bahrain
40 AUMA electric actuators were installed at the Bahrain Ministry of Works’ Muharraq Sewage Treatment Plant in Bahrain. -
Schenker installs Noax vehicle terminals
At Schenker Deutschland, noax forklift terminals now guarantee seamless data transfer for fulfillment right up to the production line. -
Rotork improves reliability of HVAC system on giant FPSO
Rotork CMA and CVA electric process control valve actuators control the HVAC system on Total’s CLOV FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel. -
Güdel moves scenery at the Met
The Met is a highly automated opera house, with multitier stages using automated transitioning for major scenery and stage elements. Güdel built a nice quiet motion control system. -
Cornerstone Industries uses doppler flow meter to monitor slurry
The Greyline flow meters work with non-contacting, clamp-on ultrasonic sensors that do not require cutting the pipe and are not affected by the abrasive slurry. -
Gas analyzers help get approval for Nord Stream gas pipeline
Systems integrator Hint and Nord Stream built gas analyzers that can determine, on the basis of the samples, the blend’s composition. This helped Nord Stream gain approval for the pipeline. -
Process Control for Energy Production Enters Deeper Waters
OLDI Special Applications Module extends reach of Allen-Bradley ControlLogix controllers in subsea oil drilling by providing higher data volumes and faster data exchange rates. -
Innominate secures remote maintenance for FRIMO
FRIMO has integrated 80 remote service connectivity solutions. Using VNC (virtual network computing) software, the entire screen content of the remote computer is transmitted and can be used by the service technician like a local PC. -
PLC version control software cuts machine downtime at SWEP
By introducing change management and version control software from for all its PLCs in five production plants, heat exchanger manufacturer SWEP has minimized the risk of machine downtime. -
Emerson cuts greenhouse gases for Qatargas
Emerson provided automation and engineering services for a Qatargas project that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1.6 million tonnes annually. -
OPC Solution for Web Services Minimizes Infrastructure Costs
An unnamed manufacturer needed to gather comprehensive temperature and humidity data across facilities where vacuum furnaces operate to harden materials. An OPC server connected 10 sensors to the control system.
