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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. -
Emerson automates supercritical power-generating unit in India
Located in Krishnapatnam, the Sri Damodaram Sanjeevaiah Thermal Power Station is a $2 billion investment by APGENCO that will provide new, low-emissions generation capacity. -
ISA wants to keep unemployed members
ISA allows members who are unemployed at their membership renewal date can extend their full membership status by nine months. -
PID Control Using a Data Acquisition and Control System
By Terry Nagy, Computer Aided Solutions The architecture of data acquisition and control systems which have their own DSP processors makes them well-suited for use in PID applications. -
MAVERICK announces SureStart startup and commissioning solution
SureStart mitigates financial and safety liabilities, while minimizing any negative impact to plant operations. -
ISA conference to be held in Abu Dhabi
ISA and DMS Global will host automation conference and exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 26-27 May 2015. -
AURA Controls develops corrosion-resistant coating
LumiShield provides significantly better corrosive resistance and chemical inertness than that provided by traditional metals such as stainless steel and exotic alloys. -
Honeywell to control oil and natural gas platform off Vietnam
HPS will install an integrated Honeywell control and safety solution, including a new fire and gas system, to improve automation, increase cyber and physical security, and improve operator effectiveness. -
Yokogawa to supply two DCSes for Combined Cycle Power Plants
Yokogawa will deliver DCSes for the PP13 and PP14 combined cycle power plants that Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) is building in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. -
Honeywell to Maintain Control Systems at Coal-To-Liquids Plant
Honeywell’s Assurance 360 Program will provide ongoing services and support to Sasol synthetic fuels and chemicals plant -
ISA publishes new book by Peter G. Martin
“The Value of Automation: The Best Investment an Industrial Company Can Make” contends that the immense capabilities of automation systems are untapped because their true potential value is not adequately measured or recognized. -
ISA announces Rick Roop as 2015 President
Roop is a financial management executive, an instrument and electrical engineer, and a power plant manager. -
Schneider Electric FCP280 receives ISASecure EDSA certification
Exida, an ISASecure accredited test lab, certified the Schneider Electric Field Control Processor 280 to the ISASecure Embedded Device Security Assurance (EDSA) certification. -
ISA Publishes Reactor Measurement and Control book
Written from a practical perspective, Advances in Reactor Measurement and Control book explains how to improve batch and continuous reactor and control system performance -
Cogeneration Plant Reduces Shutdowns With PlantPAx
Ripon Cogeneration replacied its obsolete distributed control system (DCS) with the PlantPAx process automation system from Rockwell Automation.
