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Energy efficiency is the focus of Fluid Power Track at IMTS 2016
Senior level discussions about the latest innovations in hydraulics and pneumatics equipment utilized to lower manufacturers’ energy consumption will be the focus of the Fluid Power Track, an extension of the Integrated Industries Conference at IMTS from September 12–17, 2016 -
Emerson helps launch waste-to-energy plant in Poland
Emerson automation experts provided control system design, engineering and commissioning services that were critical to the successful and on-schedule completion of the project. -
HIMA delivers burner management systems to INPEX' Australian facilities
HIMA is providing BMS design, engineering and integration from the office in Houston, Texas, while commissioning and additional services will be delivered by local HIMA professionals in Australia. -
NEMA announces four new members to board of governors
The four new board members are Annette Kay Clayton, CEO North America Operations for Schneider Electric; Lee Cooper, CEO of GE Healthcare U.S. & Canada; Jack Nehling, president of Phoenix Contact USA; and Rich Stinson, CEO of Southwire Company. -
QY Research releases 2016 Market Research Report for Substation Automation
The Substation Automation market analysis is provided for the international market including development history, competitive landscape analysis, and major regions’ development status. -
Superior Controls announces Kenneth Hackett as Business Development Manager
At Superior Controls, Hackett will lead the effort in ramping up the company’s expansion plans. His specific focus will be in growing markets in Albany, NY and western Massachusetts. -
Swedish utility chooses Kamstrup as smart meter provider
Smart metering solutions provider Kamstrup will be supplying 27,000 intelligent electricity meters to Swedish utility Västerbergslagens Elnät AB over the next three years. -
ISA’s 59th Power Industry Division and EPRI Symposium draws more than 150 power generation professionals
Attendees met face to face with the leading authorities and thought leaders at the pulse of change in the energy industry and gained the critical insights and perspectives needed to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving energy marketplace. -
NexRev LLC announces expansion to Canada
Supported by a qualified network of Canadian resources and industry veterans, NexRev Canada ULC will introduce DrivePak and Freedom—NexRev’s two key energy management solutions—to commercial, institutional and industrial markets -
IET releases technical program for its 2016 EVI-GTI and PIWG conference
Drawing on the expertise and insights of some of the world’s leading gas turbine experts and specialists, the technical program will showcase instrumentation techniques, developments and applications within gas turbines measurement and control systems. -
ABB increases efficiency of EPCC's cement production lines in Saudi Arabia
The project upgraded the existing 75 MV Switchgear Panels to the latest protection relay generation, and integrated the power supply systems with the ABB 800xA automation system already in place. Commissioning was completed in February 2016. -
OSI's SCADA system selected to support Spain's hydro generation assets
The newly acquired SCADA system will replace and merge two independent Spectrum 4.5.1 systems into one system to allow centralized control, operation and maintenance of all hydro generation assets in Spain. -
Program announced for Wind Energy Conference in Alberta, Canada
Hosted by the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and Hannover Fairs (Canada), the conference will highlight wind energy commitments, opportunities and innovations across all regions of Canada. -
Heliatek integrates Heliafilm technology in Kandil Steel's new facility
The project was funded and managed by Kandil Steel, a leading steel provider in Egypt. The company is working on new solutions for distributed energy generation because of rising energy prices and declining government subsidies -
OG&E selects OSI technology for Advanced Distribution Management System
The OSI ADMS would provide an integrated real-time solution that enables OG&E to implement the next generation of advanced smart grid capabilities. -
Three ASHRAE professional building certifications earn ANSI accreditation
Accreditation was approved May 23 for ASHRAE’s Building Energy Assessment Professional (BEAP), Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP) and Commissioning Process Management Professional (CPMP) -
CarrefourSA implements COPA-DATA's zenon for energy management
The solution for fully automated retail markets consisted of implementing central and remote SCADA servers with the ability to handle large numbers of parameters, installing new energy meters, automation panels and PLC control panels. For CarrefourSA, zenon was the best solution. -
ISA releases preliminary program for Power Industry Division (POWID) and EPRI Symposium
The 59th Power Industry Division (POWID) and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Symposium will be held 27-30 June 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina USA. -
ABB appoints Sami Atiya as Head of Discrete Automation and Motion
Atiya served Siemens for 18 years in the US and Europe, most recently since 2011 as CEO of the Mobility and Logistics division and as CEO of the Computer Tomography unit from 2008 to 2011. -
War of the Currents: AC/DC Power & Direct Current in the Data Center
By Darren Halford, EU Automation George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison, arguably two of the brightest minds in science, engaged in a decade-long vendetta over alternating (AC) and direct (DC) electrical currents. This article discusses the war of the currents and its implication on modern data centers.
