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ABB publishes product brochure for oil and gas well operations
The brochure lists ABB measurement products that may be applied to the various components, such as well heads, separators, fracking fluids, pump jacks, tank levels, storage, and gas transmission. -
Metso to control biomass- and waste-to-energy plants in France and the UK
At four plants, Metso will supply an extensive Metso DNA automation system for all process controls and plant information management. -
Malvern Instruments to acquire MicroCal from GE Healthcare
MicroCal has a 30-year history of developing and supplying microcalorimeters, used extensively to study proteins and other biomolecules in drug discovery and development. -
Metso to control packaging paper production line in Indiana
Metso will supply a DNA automation system, IQ quality control system, IQ Dilution Profiler for a dilution headbox, and a IQ Moisturizer system for moisture profiling to Pratt Industries in Valparaiso, Indiana. -
Valve position sensor survives salt at Frisia Zout
Pepperl+Fuchs’ F31K2 valve position feedback sensor survives the harsh and corrosive environment found at Dutch salt-making company Frisia Zout. -
Michell Instruments Celebrates 40 Years
Established in 1974 in Cambridge, UK, the company started off in a small building with just a few employees but now has three manufacturing locations and several offices in ten countries. -
Honeywell names Vimal Kapur president of Honeywell Process Solutions
Prior to this appointment, he was vice president/general manager of the Advanced Solutions line of business for HPS. -
Yokogawa obtains ISO 17025 Accreditation for Calibration Laboratory
Yokogawa's Newnan, GA, Calibration Laboratory has been awarded ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). -
Industrial wireless blackout looms in Europe
GAMBICA says the telecommunications industry wrote a standard where key wireless devices can never be relied upon to report their alarm or status messages in a timely fashion. This restriction is likely to make Europe lose significant competitive ground in the industrial wireless field. -
Emerson's Wireless technology finds leaks at BP
BP is using Smart Wireless technology from Emerson Process Management as part of a leak detection system that helps enhance safety at its chemical production center in Geel, Belgium. -
Frost & Sullivan says gages still sell
Frost & Sullivan says the market earned $178.8 million in 2013 and estimates this to reach $201.8 million in 2017. Cheap Chinese gages and cutthroat pricing are the rage. -
How Often Should Instruments Be Calibrated?
How Often Should Instruments Be Calibrated? -
ACM Facility Safety Announces Summer Process Safety Courses
Training courses and workshops teach control systems designers, engineers and operators various aspects of process safety and how to meet worldwide safety requirements. -
Aston Martin uses Vega level sensors in paint shop
A VEGAPULS WL61 radar level sensor is used on a coagulation tank in the Aston-Martin paint shop where the surface is turbulent, it foams readily and heavily, and build up on any form of 'contact' device quickly happens and causes problems. -
Endress + Hauser announces changes to its Supervisory Board
Hans-Peter Endress, Thomas Kraus and Antonietta Pedrazzetti were elected to the Board. -
Expanding Oil Production to boost flowmeter sales
The fast-growing worldwide market for flowmeters used for measurement of petroleum liquids totaled $956 million in 2011, and is projected to increase to almost $1.4 billion in 2016. -
Energy Demands Drive Coriolis Flowmeter Market
Worldwide sales for Coriolis flowmeters in 2011 were $1.1 billion. With a projected growth rate of 10.6%, sales will exceed $1.8 billion in 2016. -
Schaeffler UK provides remote condition monitoring of ships’ gearboxes
Condition monitoring systems on two ships operated by United European Car Carriers (UECC) are installed in the ships’ engine control rooms to monitor the vibration behaviour of the engine gearboxes. -
Olefins plant uses wireless sensors to monitor pumps
The SABIC Olefins plant in Teesside, UK, uses Emerson's wireless condition monitoring and prediction system to detect potential problems with pumps before they disrupt normal operations. -
eLynx Opens Office in Midland, Texas
eLynx provides real-time data collection, production reporting, trending, well monitoring and control via the Internet for the oil and gas industry.

