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  • ABB controls distillation of (hic) Absolut Vodka

    The Absolut Vodka distillation process is now under control of ABB’s System 800xA. It provides trend data, asset monitoring and Smart Client information management.
    18 February, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • ABB upgrades electrical equipment at Clarabelle mill

    ABB replaced all of the electrical equipment including 5500KW motors, converter, transformer, motor control centers, switchgear and mechanical auxiliary equipment such as the cooling system pump skid, chillers and fin-fan heat exchangers.
    06 February, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • OSI supplies SCADA/DMS to EPB Chattanooga

    SCADA/DMS provides smart grid modeling, analysis and automation capabilities, including Distribution Power Flow, Fault Location, Isolation and Service Restoration, Feeder Reconfiguration and Volt/VAR Control.
    28 January, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Red Lion Controls monitors EPM Colombia Remotely

    Red Lion installed a remote connectivity solution that provides monitoring and control throughout EPM¹s power distribution network, helping to save time and reduce costs.
    28 January, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Beijer HMI panels control Loring coffee roasters

    The EXTER T100 panel allows operators and facility managers to easily control the temperature and humidity of the coffee roasting chambers for roasting that bring out the finest flavors in the beans.
    21 January, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Weiss rotary indexing tables automate recyclable binding system

    Kugler-Womako in Germany is using TR750 rotary indexing tables in its EcoBinder paper-based binding system.
    20 January, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • DFDS Logistics installs Chess WMS

    DFDS Logistics installed a warehouse management system (WMS) from Chess Logistics Technology at its warehouse and distribution facility at Whittlesey, near Peterborough, UK.
    15 January, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Servo drive boosts speed of friction feeders for packaging

    Metronix's smart drive has allowed Pfankuch to increase the speed of its friction feeder by 50% while also doubling the positioning accuracy.
    14 January, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • Vertical Lift Module used for Tool and Die Storage

    At Rimer Enterprises in Waterville, Ohio, the installation of a Vertical Lift Module (VLM) automated storage and retrieval system has reduced the potential for work related injuries and has recovered over 90% of otherwise wasted floor space.
    14 January, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • AVEVA captures flaring system design by laser scanning

    Burgasnefteproekt used AVEVA software to capture the as-built asset and create a 3D model of an existing flaring system.
    09 January, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ABB motion control system simplifies printing machinery

    Rollem, a specialist print machinery manufacturer, is using a multi-axis motion controller and high level software development environment from ABB to control its modular finishing system.
    08 January, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • American Midstream installs FLOWCAL software

    American Midstream is using the software to handle both their regulated and non-regulated pipeline data in the same database by creating multiple secure environments with independent configuration.
    11 December, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • FMC Technologies uses metrology system to check CNC machines

    FMC Technologies in Scotland uses Renishaw machine tool probes and calibration products to check and verify the dimensional accuracy of its CNC machine tools.
    10 December, 2013 | 6 minutes
  • Northeast Coating Technologies uses datalogger to monitor Surface Treatment

    The dataTaker datalogger records tank temperature from multiple thermocouples and uses these readings to trend the run data to prove best practices to customers.
    09 December, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Harnessing Green Energy

    By Softing The San Jacinto Tizate geothermal project in Nicaragua is using Foundation Fieldbus connected to pressure and temperature transmitters and control valves to move the actual control function from the control room to the field devices.
    25 November, 2013 | 5 minutes
  • Dynagen uses Netbiter to remotely monitor gensets & compressors

    In this video case study, Dynagen, a Canadian control panel manufacturer, explains how they use Netbiter to remotely monitor gensets, pumps, compressors etc. in the field.
    22 November, 2013 | 1 minute
  • VRTX uses Netbiter to remotely monitor water treatment systems

    In this video case study, Carl Steffen, Engineering Services Manager at VRTX Technologies, San Antonio, TX, explains how they use Netbiter to remotely monitor their water treatment systems.
    22 November, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Yorkshire Water installs 450 Chlorine Monitors

    Free chlorine monitors from Analytical Technology overcome the traditional issues associated with buffered amperometric monitors, such as manhandling 25 litre containers of buffer around sites.
    18 November, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • QA Graphics Provides System Graphics for systems integrator

    QA Graphics provided floor plan graphics and custom 3D images that realistically represent the plant, chilled water system, condenser water system and chiller in place at a university.
    18 November, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • ETAP controls power at cement plant in El Salvado

    Holcim’s Cement plant in El Salvador uses the ETAP Real-Time Intelligent Load Shedding (ILS) system to reduce power outages.
    14 November, 2013 | 3 minutes
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