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Emerson supplies DCS to training facility
A DeltaV system, AMS software, Fisher valves and Foundation Fieldbus equipment are installed at the Centre for the Assessment of Technical Competence training center in the UK. -
Frost & Sullivan says power companies in Africa adopting automation
Power generation utilities in Southern Africa are expected to increasingly adopt automation and control solutions based on DCSes, PLCs or SCADA to counter the effects of the current power shortage. -
Siemens to control BASF Joncryl polymer plant
The green field project of more than 5000 I/O points will include the Siemens SIMATICR PCS 7 distributed control system (DCS) and be the largest PROFIBUS PA installation in the US. -
Frost & Sullivan says Brazilian and Mexican DCS and PLC Markets growing
Frost & Sullivan says the Brazilian and Mexican DCS and PLC market earned revenues of $448.7 million in 2006 and estimates this to reach to $926.0 million in 2012. -
Frost & Sullivan says DCS sales to boom in China
Frost & Sullivan says the Chinese DCS market was $866.7 million in 2006 and estimates this to reach $1,800.0 million in 2013. -
Siemens DCS selected by Dow R&D as lab standard
SIMATIC PCS 7 DCS has been adopted by Dow Chemical Company's research & development department as its new standard for Laboratory Process Control applications worldwide. -
Matrox Extio remote graphics units (RGUs) work with DCS and SCADA systems
Units work with systems from ABB Process Automation, Emerson Process Management, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Process Solutions, Invensys Foxboro, and Invensys Wonderware. -
CIDX to endorse ISA standards
CIDX will endorse the ISA 88 (batch control standard) and ISA 95 (enterprise and control integration standard). -
Deacom releases Process Manufacturing ERP Podcast
This podcast segment reviews the three stages of a successful ERP implementation within a batch process manufacturing company. -
ARC ranks ABB as the top DCS supplier
ARC says ABB still retains its leading position in the worldwide market for 2006 and has the largest installed base of any DCS supplier. -
ISA holds training courses at WonderWorld
October 23, 2007 Las Vegas ISA will hold courses on batch control, enterprise integration, MES, safety, security, and Ethernet. -
ARC says worldwide DCS market may have peaked in 2006
While the overall market remains strong, ARC says odds are we will not see the growth in the automation marketplace that we saw between 2005 and 2006. -
IPS to install DCS for Total Bitumen in UK
Invensys Process Systems will supply a Foxboro I/A Series DCS system to TOTAL Bitumen to replace PLCs at its site in Preston, England. -
ARC says Batch Control Market to Reach $4.9 Billion in Five Years
The market was $3.2 billion in 2006 and is forecasted to be over $4.9 billion in 2011, according to a new ARC Advisory Group study. -
IPS to supply automation for power plant project in India
Invensys will supply a Foxboro I/A Series DCS for a 3,600MW generating station being built in Jharsuguda district, Orissa state, India. -
DEACOM supplies ERP system to Epoxy Resin Formulator
Copps Industries will streamline its batch manufacturing processes with a DEACOM ERP system, replacing its legacy DOS-based system. -
MooreHawke publishes brochure on TRUNKSAFE Fault-Tolerant Fieldbus System
The TRUNKSAFE brochure explains how it is not necessary to duplicate an entire fieldbus segment, duplicate the field instruments, nor have any special software at the DCS to achieve fieldbus redundancy. -
FF approves MooreHawke's TRUNKSAFE Fault-Tolerant Fieldbus system
Approved by the Fieldbus Foundation,TRUNKSAFE achieves fault-tolerance without duplicating every component and installing special software at the DCS. -
WBF 2007 North American Conference April 30
The WBF North American Conference will have 25 technical presentations on automation topics including industrial wireless, mining in batch alarm records and the quest for the perfect batch. -
IPS supplying Foxboro DCSes to ethanol refineries in Canada
Invensys is providing Foxboro I/A Series distributed control systems (DCS) for two new Husky Energy grassroots ethanol refineries in western Canada. Each of the two new plants will produce 130 million litres (34.3 million gallons) of ethanol annually, to be blended up to 10 percent into gasoline products.
