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  • Honeywell to control Lundin Norway

    Honeywell’s Assurance 360 program will help Lundin achieve continual and optimal performance of its automation system at the Edvard Grieg field in the Utsira High area of the central North Sea.
    08 September, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork purchases Bifold

    Bifold is a manufacturer of hydraulic and pneumatic stainless steel directional control valves and accessories for hazardous, corrosive and subsea environments.
    08 September, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • 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.
    03 September, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Air Compressor Controller Market

    The market for air compressor controllers globally is forecast to reach US$ 5.44 Bn by 2022.The global air compressor controller market was valued at US$ 3.45 Bn in 2014 and the market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2015 to 2022
    01 September, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Endress+Hauser signs Eastern Controls as rep

    Eastern Controls is now the E+H rep for the Mid-Atlantic area – Metropolitan New York, Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Northern Virginia.
    31 August, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Oil & Gas and Power Sector to Drive the SCADA Market

    The global demand of supervisory control and data acquisition systems market is believed to account US$32.70 billion in 2020 with a considerable 5.0% CAGR in the forecast period.
    19 August, 2015 | 3 minutes
  • 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.
    17 August, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Gas Detection Equipment Market Led by Wireless Detectors

    The global gas detection equipment market is forecast to reach $ 3,372.0 Mn by 2022. The increase in demand from oil & gas industry is another factor driving the market for gas detection equipment.
    12 August, 2015 | 3 minutes
  • Oil Industry Issues & Automation Innovations

    By Bill Lydon, Editor A major theme of the recent Siemens Oil & Gas Innovations Summit was the need to apply automation to lower operations and production cost. More automation will enable producers to deal more easily with the cost pressures of the oil and gas industry.
    10 August, 2015 | 3 minutes
  • ISA publishes book on Fire and Gas Systems

    The Performance-based Fire and Gas Systems Engineering Handbook is a guide to designing and implementing performance-based Fire and Gas Systems (FGS) for process industries.
    06 August, 2015 | 1 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Honeywell to supply flowmeters to gas pipeline in China

    Honeywell will supply ultrasonic flowmeters, flow computers and temperature and pressure transmitters for China’s long-distance Guangxi liquefied natural gas (LNG) high-pressure pipeline.
    16 July, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • 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.
    15 July, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Flow-Cal to supply SemGas with gas measurement software

    SemGas owns and operates more than 1,300 miles of gathering pipelines in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, as well as four processing plants that have a combined capacity of approximately 388 million cubic feet per day
    13 July, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • US Offshore O&G needs cybersecurity solutions

    Offshore platforms are primary targets from an economic and political perspective and cybersecurity solutions will have to be seamlessly integrated into these systems without causing disruptions or delays.
    09 July, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • GE software to connect 4,000 global oil wells for BP

    BP field engineers will gain real-time access to common machine and operational data sets across all wells, arming them with information to make better decisions to improve efficiency, prevent failures and minimize costly downtime.
    08 July, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • 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
    07 July, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • 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.
    23 June, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • ABB opens Analytical Systems Integration facility in Houston

    The facility will build fully integrated analyzer shelters for downstream oil and gas industry customers.
    05 June, 2015 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson Acquires Energy Solutions International

    ESI is a supplier of decision support software and services for the oil and gas pipeline, storage, marketing and distribution functions.
    01 June, 2015 | 1 minutes
  • Westermo switches work 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

    FMC Technologies uses Westermo Ethernet switches to connect equipment as deep as 3000 metres down.
    29 May, 2015 | 3 minutes
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