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  • Rockwell Automation Acquires ESC Services

    ESC Services is a hazardous energy control provider of lockout-tagout services and solutions.
    27 October, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • ISA Process Control & Safety Symposium report

    More than 200 process measurement and control professionals in chemical and energy processing and other process industry sectors attended the International Society of Automation’s (ISA’s) 2014 Process Control & Safety Symposium in Houston, Texas.
    16 October, 2014 | 6 minutes
  • ISA acquires Automation.com

    ISA will own Automation.com, including its website, intellectual property and all associated products, trademarks and copyrights. ISA will incorporate a new wholly-owned subsidiary called Automation.com, and Rick Zabel will remain the Publisher and Managing Director.
    13 October, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Yokogawa to control Waste-to-Energy Facility in Cornwall, U.K.

    Yokogawa will supply control systems and safety instrumented systems for a waste-to-energy facility being built for SITA Cornwall Ltd. in the U.K.
    09 October, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Metso upgrades automation at chemical plant in Finland

    Metso will provide automation, safety and emergency shutdown system extensions to the existing Metso DNA system when the polyethylene plant is upgraded.
    07 October, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • MESCO Engineering adopts KW-Software safety software

    MESCO will be using the IEC 61508:2010 SIL 3 certified technology platform from KW-Software with its products to form the basis of safety control solutions.
    03 October, 2014 | 1 minute
  • TURCK inclinometer receives CID2 certification

    Single and dual axis inclinometers are certified for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D hazardous locations.
    03 October, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Honeywell notes 100th installation of DynAMo

    The DynAMo alarm management solution was launched in November 2013.
    01 October, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Exor obtains ATEX and UL Certification for HMIs

    The eTOP Series 500 Glass HMI has ATEX and UL Class I. Div 2 Hazardous location approvals for use in Oil, Gas and harsh environments.
    30 September, 2014 | 1 minute
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  • ATEX Certified Sensors Meet Hazardous Requirements for Europe

    By Jean Carl, Macro Sensors Blog discusses how, in the European market, sensors specified for use within potentially explosive atmospheres must be certified to ATEX standards.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson updates burner management system at Sasol

    Emerson migrated an old burner management system on a distillation column furnace to Emerson’s DeltaV during the plant’s annual scheduled shutdown this 2014.
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • exida certifies Rosemount tank gauging system

    exida certified the Rosemount Tank Gauging System meets the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capability per IEC 61508: 2010.
    18 September, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Emerson to control 1,075-MW Power Station in Poland

    Emerson will install an Ovation control and safety system at a 1,075-MW, ultra-supercritical, coal-fired power generating unit under construction at the Kozienice Power Station in Poland.
    16 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Yokogawa to control PEMEX Diesel Fuel Plant

    Yokogawa will supply an integrated control and safety instrumented system solution for an ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel plant that is being built for PEMEX Refinación, a subsidiary of PEMEX.
    11 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Metso to automate Greatmoor energy-from-waste facility

    Metso will supply a DNA automation system, information management system and a safety system to the Greatmoor energy-from-waste facility under construction in Calvert, Edgcott, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK.
    28 August, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ISA releases program for Process Control & Safety Symposium

    ISA published its program of presentations, paper sessions, panel discussions, tutorials, training courses, vendor exhibitions, and other activities for the Process Control & Safety Symposium, 7-9 October 2014 in Houston, Texas.
    26 August, 2014 | 6 minutes
  • eWON connects HIMA and Allen Bradley PLCs at gas plant

    The Summail Gas Plant has an Integrated Control & Safety System which consists of a Process Control System, Emergency Shutdown System, Fire & Gas Detection System, SCADA server, and Alarm annunciation systems, but their PLCs couldn't talk to each other.
    26 August, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Rockwell wants Nominations for Manufacturing Safety Excellence Awards

    The awards are open to manufacturers, machine builders (OEMs) or system integrators, as long as they demonstrate a true commitment to safety. Nominations are due Sept. 15, 2014,
    14 August, 2014 | 1 minute
  • ABB expands number of Safety Execution Centers

    The centers provide ABB customers with in-country dedicated and competent functional safety resources for safety instrumented system (SIS) project execution, design, engineering, modification and maintenance.
    11 August, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Metso to supply valves for gas processing plant modernization in Malaysia

    Metso will supply 140 actuated on-off and emergency shutdown (ESD) ball and butterfly valves to the PETRONAS Gas Berhad's gas processing plant modernization project in Kerteh, Terengganu, Malaysia.
    07 August, 2014 | 1 minutes
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