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  • TÜV Rheinland Offers REACH Registration Services in U.S.

    REACH is a European Community safety and environmental regulation that deals with the registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemical substances.
    21 March, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Metso to supply valves to Saudi Aramco

    The order includes Metso's Neles rotary and globe valves and Jamesbury valves, including control, on-off and safety valves.
    19 March, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Metso to control Neste Oil's high-octane gasoline plant

    Metso will supply a DNA automation system, a safety system, and links to Neste Oil's existing systems, as well as automated on-off and emergency shutdown (ESD) valves.
    19 March, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Lockheed Martin to Acquire Industrial Defender

    Industrial Defender is a provider of cyber security solutions for control systems in the oil and gas, utility and chemical industries.
    12 March, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • ACM Facility Safety Announces Spring Process Safety Courses

    Classes typically are a combination of classroom and hands-on training covering various aspects of process safety, including P&ID drawings, hazard and operability (HAZOP) studies, Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and similar topics.
    07 March, 2014 | 5 minutes
  • Flow-Cal to supply software to Crestwood Midstream Partners

    Crestwood will use Flow-Cal’s software as their corporate measurement solution to manage their natural gas and petroleum products.
    25 February, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • AVEVA to supply 3D plant design software to NGLTech

    NGLTech develops solutions for the improvement and enhancement of processes in upstream oil & gas.
    25 February, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ACM Facility Safety Offers Free Process Safety Workshop

    The free workshop teaches the essential elements of Safety Instrumented Systems including how to comply with myriad safety requirements. The workshop is available in a two-day classroom in Calgary, or as a three-day webinar.
    21 February, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Cabinets protect instrumentation on world’s largest LNG vessel

    Each of the 120 Intertec cabinets on Shell’s ‘Prelude’ floating liquefied natural gas project incorporates a unique form of semi-passive cooling technology.
    20 February, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • Emerson to provide training system for BP

    Emerson will provide a DeltaV Operator Training Solution (OTS) for BP’s Quad 204 North Sea FPSO replacement project.
    20 February, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson to monitor Satoil's Gina Krog platform

    The system will enable Statoil personnel onshore to continuously monitor the new fixed platform’s critical and essential pumps, compressors and other mechanical equipment to maximize efficiency and identify any potential problems before they affect production.
    18 February, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Yokogawa to control LNG ship in Australia

    The ship will be the world’s largest Moss-type LNG carrier and will be used for transporting LNG from an onshore LNG processing plant that is being constructed as part of the Ichthys LNG project.
    17 February, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Bestobell to supply valves for South Korean LNG tanker

    Bestobell Marine will supply cryogenic globe, check and FLIV valves for the 173K LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Carrier being constructed for Teekay LNG Partners LP of Canada.
    10 February, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson upgrades controls at BP's Whiting refinery

    As main automation contractor for the massive upgrade, Emerson provided technologies and services that helped enable the Chicago-area refinery modernize its facility to process advantaged crude supplies.
    10 February, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • UOP To Supply 1,000th Hydrogen Purification System

    UOP's 1,000th system for purifying hydrogen is being installed at Ruwais Refinery, United Arab Emirates, and operated by the Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (TAKREER).
    10 February, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Hima-Sella to Supply Fire & Gas Detection System for Oil Platform

    The HIMax Programmable Electronic System fire & gas detection system will be installed on the Kittiwake Oil Platform in UK North Sea.
    07 February, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Endress+Hauser sales reach $2.43 billion

    Endress+Hauser Group increased its net sales by approximately 7 percent to over 1.8 billion euros ($2.43 billion) in the 2013 financial year.
    04 February, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Endress+Hauser donates instrumentation to Polk State College

    Through the donations of Endress+Hauser, Rockwell Automation and TriNova, Polk State College will be the new home to a $1 million, state-of-the-art PTU (Process Training Unit).
    03 February, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Schneider Electric's Integration of Invensys

    By Bill Lydon, Editor With this acquisition, Schneider Electric significantly enhanced its position to serve the process industries and now has a complete portfolio of products to serve the entire industrial and process automation industry. This article highlights a few key aspects of the integration of the two companies.
    28 January, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • Flow-Cal to provide gas measurement software to PVR Partners

    Having historically used measurement services providers, PVR wants to build a measurement department from the ground up.
    27 January, 2014 | 2 minutes
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