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  • Process Automation I/O Market Driven by Safety

    The market for process I/O modules is mainly driven by two forces: an increasing need for intrinsically safe I/O modules and the increasing demand from the Middle East and the BRIC countries.
    11 June, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Metso to automate UK waste-to-energy plant

    Metso will supply a Metso DNA distributed control system, an integrated safety system and an information activity server to the 68MW plant in Knottingley, West Yorkshire, UK.
    By: Hitachi America, Ltd.
    04 June, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Premier Oil installs ProcessVue alarm management

    ProcessVue ensures that data from safety-critical plant is always logged, enabling engineers to identify the cause of a plant upset, including the sequence of events (SOEs) leading up to this.
    31 May, 2013 | 5 minutes
  • FCI FS10A Analyzer Flow Switch Achieves SIL-2 Compliance

    The Model FS10A Analyzer Flow Switch/Monitor meets the requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 2 compliant service.
    By: FCI - Fluid Components International
    31 May, 2013 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By FCI - Fluid Components International
  • Mettler Toledo publishes Hazardous Area Catalog

    Catalog covers weighing solutions for the chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries with hazardous environments.
    By: Mettler Toledo
    10 May, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Counterfeit exida safety certifications discovered

    exida discovered a counterfeit certificate falsely claiming that a product meets the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capable per IEC 61508.
    By: exida
    09 May, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Rotork valves control pipeline compressor stations in Turkey

    Rotork supplied, installed and commissioned actuators for operational and safety-related duties on pipelines carrying products including natural gas from Asian countries through Turkey.
    By: Rotork PLC
    07 May, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Phoenix Contact offers virtual training

    Virtual Technology Center (VTC) class topics include safety, Ethernet, routing/firewall, VPNs and several levels of training on Phoenix Contact’s PC Worx software.
    By: Phoenix Contact
    03 May, 2013 | 1 minute
  • GAMBICA forms industrial network security group

    GAMBICA, the Trade Association for Instrumentation, Control, Automation and Laboratory Technology in the UK, formed an industrial network security group to counter the threats of viruses, industrial sabotage and terrorism.
    02 May, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Honeywell to Automate Steam Production Plant in Finland

    Honeywell will supply building automation, process control and safety systems for a new bubble fluidized-bed (BFB) boiler site.
    By: Honeywell Process Solutions
    02 May, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • MOHR to Supply Spent Fuel Pool Instrumentation to 10 nukes

    MOHR will supply its EFP-IL SFPI system as a solution for U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Order EA-12-051 requiring installation of SFPI in all U.S. commercial nuclear power stations.
    By: Mohr and Associates, Inc.
    29 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • ISA announces introductory course on process safety

    Process Safety Fundamentals (EC50CT) provides a sound foundational understanding of leading process safety concepts, standards and procedures, and accentuates the need to regard process safety as a fundamental daily priority.
    By: International Society of Automation (ISA)
    25 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Honeywell goes to the Barges

    Custody transfer measurement on barges is shifting from traditional methods under open conditions—allowing vapor to escape from tanks—to closed solutions, eliminating vapor release to the atmosphere during tank gauging.
    By: Honeywell Process Solutions
    24 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • IMS says market for Hazardous Area Equipment to drop

    Sales revenue this year of hazardous area equipment in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region will grow by less than half of what was estimated in 2012.
    19 April, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Thomas & Betts Publishes Safety Technology Catalog

    Products in the catalog include hazardous and emergency lighting, and surge suppression products.
    17 April, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Sauer-Danfoss announces TÜV-Nord-Certified safety courses

    Software PDLP simplifies functional safety software project management. Three training courses are scheduled.
    12 April, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Intertec Instrumentation expands its factory

    The factory expansion - an investment of more than CAD $3 million for the company - follows a period of sustained growth, with demand for field shelters increasing by some 500% during the last two years.
    11 April, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Oldham Joins HART Communication Foundation

    Oldham specializes in providing safety, gas and fire detection systems.
    04 April, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Yokogawa to control Cheniere Energy LNG Plant

    Yokogawa will supply the integrated automation and safety system for the new liquefaction trains at Cheniere’s LNG facility in Sabine Pass, LA.
    By: Yokogawa Corporation of America
    03 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Dedicated Alarm Annunciator Panel Evolution - Deserve Renewed Attention

    By Robert Myles Given the issues present in large-scale PLC/DCS systems and the advantages offered by Dedicated Alarm Annunciators, the additional cost to include one as a redundant system is well outweighed; particularly when the system or the process they are protecting and the cost of a shutdown (or worse) is taken into account.
    03 April, 2013 | 3 minutes
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