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ABB to upgrade oil transportation infrastructure in Italy
ABB will provide new electrical systems as well as the necessary mechanical equipment and automation systems to extend the export terminal of the eni refinery in Taranto, located in the “Mar Grande” bay on the Ionian Sea in southern Italy. -
GasSecure installs wireless IR gas detectors on offshore platform
20 detectors were installed on the Gullfaks C platform in the North Sea by a team from Statoil, ABB and GasSecure. -
Yokogawa to Supply Control and Safety Systems for Offshore platforms
Yokogawa will supply process control, process shutdown, emergency shutdown, fire & gas detection, process data historian, and field device asset management to the Cygnus Development Project. -
IFS to supply ERP to Atlas Pipeline
Atlas Pipeline gathers and processes natural gas for ultimate transportation to end user commercial, industrial, and residential markets. -
Det-Tronics Flame Detector Certified for SIL 2
The X3302 Multispectrum Infrared Hydrogen Flame Detector was certified as Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL 2) capable by exida. -
Tofino Security Appliance Thwarts Cyber Attacks
By Bill Lydon, Editor The Tofino Security Appliance and its management software withstood a variety of sophisticated reverse engineering attacks conducted by Digital Bond, the world's most respected sources for control system security research. -
Siemens Serves Users by Adding EtherNet/IP
Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor The addition of an EtherNet/IP stack to the Siemens Sinamics drives offers another option and makes life easier for users and machine builders. The Sinamics S120 drive products now support Profibus DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Ethernet TCP/IP. -
Oil and Gas companies have security worries
Frost & Sullivan says physical and cyber threats have led to growth in the oil and gas infrastructure security market. -
OMS measures 19,000 pipe ends for Congo River Pipeline
OMS staff measured 19,402 pipe ends (20” and 22” OD) using its automatic Pipe Checker laser-based measurement tool. The pipes are destined for use on Chevron’s Congo River Crossing (CRX) Pipeline project. -
Operator Training Simulators market to grow
Trends such as the aging workforce, the new digital generation worker, emerging market workers, safety and risk avoidance factors are all pointing toward OTS market growth. -
Rotork supplies valve actuators to European gas pipeline
The actuators are being installed during an upgrade programme on the pipeline network connecting Russia and Central Asia with Western Europe. -
McCrometer publishes Subsea Flow Meter Brochure
Brochure explains the advantages of the V-Cone Subsea Flow Meter, which operates at pressures of up to 15,000 psi and depths down to 5,000 m. -
Emerson upgrades pipeline in Austria with Coriolis flowmeters
Adria-Wien Pipeline upgraded custody-transfer measurement by replacing existing turbine flowmeters with Micro Motion ELITE High Capacity Coriolis flowmeters. -
Honeywell to control and secure refinery in Russia
Honeywell will supply an Experion Process Knowledge System and plant security to Alliance Oil Company for its Khabarovsk Refinery in far east Russia. -
Honeywell to monitor gas pipeline in Japan
Experion SCADA will be used to integrate and manage data coming from than 160 monitoring and control stations along a 1,400 km gas distribution network. -
European market for Controls in Oil and Gas growing
The demand for oil and gas is expected to boost investments in upstream and mid-stream oil and gas segments which, in turn, will result in greater demand for controls. -
Industrial spending in the Americas to exceed $1 trillion by 2015
The industry to see the most capital expenditure in the Americas will continue to be oil and gas, representing over one third of the region’s total. -
Synergy uses AVEVA Laser Modeller on offshore platform project
A true as-built model of the facility was not available, so laser scanning was used to generate an intelligent PDMS model. -
Modernization Program with Broader Analysis of Existing Systems
Automation.com, November 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor Invensys Foxboro describes their Modernization Program as taking a holistic approach based on business requirements with four major goals - Reduce risk of failures, operational improvements, new & existing systems integration, and securing automation systems from cyber-attack. -
IFS to supply ERP to Maersk Drilling
The contract includes licenses and services worth $11.5 million.