Articles and News
623 Results Found
-
Siemens to automate GlaxoSmithKline
Siemens will become a strategic partner of GSK in manufacturing automation and thus the preferred automation supplier for GSK production and R&D sites worldwide. -
Control for Process Manufacturing to Reach $96.20 billion in 2021
Distributed control systems (DCS) held the highest market share accounting for $22.26 billion in 2015 and is expected to maintain a stable growth during the forecast period. -
ABB to upgrade control systems at Kårstø gas plant
Once installed, the updated DCS will manage the processing plant’s production of 90 million cubic meters of rich gas a day. It also includes two test systems and three process simulators. -
Emerson to control Catalina Island's power microgrid
Emerson's Ovation control system will manage six diesel generators, 23 microturbines and a battery storage system, as well as the island's LPG plant and water treatment and desalination facilities. -
ABB acquires CGM
Sweden-based CGM provides control room design and ergonomic solutions for maximum control room operator effectiveness. -
Emerson to automate hydropower plant in China
Emerson is automating the Shehong Liushu Hydropower Project that will bring clean electrical power to China’s Sichuan province. -
Emerson to supply BP with automation equipment and services
Emerson signs 10-year agreement with BP for enhanced oil and gas project execution and operational reliability. -
SUPCON upgrades SAMS DCS to FDT2
SAMS makes full use of the FDT Group developed and tested Common Components to ensure the best compliance and interoperability. -
ABB announces Loop Tuning Accelerator Service
Service reduces the time between diagnosing control loop issues and tuning the loops to improve performance. -
ABB to provide power and automation for oilfields off UAE coast
ABB will provide a power management system based on System 800xA, plus transformers, shunt reactors and associated equipment. -
Honeywell Profit Blend Optimizer improves performance at Russian refinery
LUKOIL’s Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery uses Profit Blend Optimizer software, which is designed specifically for on-line blend reformulation and optimization -
Honeywell to supply automation and security to LNG terminal
HPS will supply control, safety and security systems for the expansion of Freeport LNG’s terminal, located on Quintana Island near Freeport, Texas. -
Emerson to automate power plants in India
Emerson will provide automation technologies and expertise for two new 800-megawatt supercritical generating units at the Darlipali Super Thermal Power Station in the Sundergarh District, Odisha, India. -
Honeywell to automate paper mill in Finland
Stora Enso Oyj is implementing Honeywell’s technologies as part of a modernization and optimization effort at their paper mill in Varkaus, Finland. -
The Chinese DCS market grew in 2014
Unlike the world market, the oil and gas sector is relatively small in China while the power and chemical sectors are especially large. -
Lower oil price is changing the outlook for distributed control systems
IHS says the market in the oil and gas industry is expected to be affected by the lower oil price; since oil companies have been cutting back investment. -
ISA publishes Fourth edition of pocket guide on automation system tuning
“Good Tuning: A Pocket Guide” by Gregory K. McMillan has been updated to deliver more precise and optimal tuning for nearly all types of applications in the process industries. -
Yokogawa promotes Daniel L. Duncan to CEO
Since July of 2014, Duncan has been chief operating officer (COO) -
Endress+Hauser and Rockwell Automation invest in Purdue lab
Donations to Purdue University included process measurement instrumentation, a control system, control panels, servers, hardware, piping, large industrial water tanks, pumps, valves, cabling, and engineering guidance. -
Schneider Electric acquires LimeWare
LimeWare is a provider of system analysis and auditing software for Foxboro Evo process automation and I/A Series distributed control systems.
