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FCI Flow Meter Receives ATEX & IECEx Approvals
ST100 Series Thermal Mass Air/Gas Flow Meter received ATEX and IECEx approvals, for safe operation in potentially hazardous environments. -
Oil & Gas Innovations Conference 2013
By Bill Lydon, Editor Siemens hosted a thought leadership event on February 22, 2013 in Houston, TX. More than 300 oil and gas industry executives, technology leaders, and industry experts attended featured presentations, a trade fair and a networking event at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. -
Acromag ST130 Series temperature transmitters receive ATEX approval
ST130 is approved for use in explosive atmospheres, with ATEX ratings of Ex II 3 G Ex nA IIC T4 Gc -40°C ≤ Ta ≤ +80°C (explosion-protected for Category 3G, Group II, Zone 2 gas atmospheres; non-incendive). -
What's the Tipping Point to Invest in Safety?
By Reid Paquin, Aberdeen Group In December 2012, Aberdeen delved into the psyche behind the implementation of a safety program or safety technology at 169 manufacturing organizations. Here's a summary of what they learned. -
Automation expenditures expected to rise in Oil & Gas
Automation expenditures by the upstream oil and gas sector, which includes exploration, production, and pipelines, are expected to grow at an rate of nearly 8 percent over the next five years, according to ARC. -
Emerson to upgrade automation on Statoil platform in North Sea
Emerson will provide integrated safety and automation systems to help boost oil recovery and extend the life of the field while also reducing operating costs and minimizing safety and environmental risks. -
Ex d Enclosures: Understanding the Standards
By Toni Ott, Cooper Crouse-Hinds When specifying explosion-proof (Ex d) enclosures to house electrical apparatus for use in explosive atmospheres, engineers must ensure they fully understand the implications of modifying the enclosure as part of the certified equipment prior to and after installation. -
Invensys controls New Russian Refinery
Invensys, as the main automation provider, supplied complete control and safety solutions, including field instrumentation, process analytics and valves to the new Yaysky oil refinery in Kemerovo, a city in Russia. -
exida certifies Emerson DeltaV SIS with electronic marshalling
exida issued a functional safety certification per the IEC 61508 and several application standards for the Emerson Process Management DeltaV CHARMS SIS product line. -
Advantech Achieves Hazardous Area Certification for I/O modules
ADAM-4000 and ADAM-6000 series have been certified with Class I, Division 2 Groups A, B, C, D approval for use in hazardous locations where highly flammable substances may be present. -
Honeywell to control Russian refinery
Honeywell will supply an Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) and Advanced Alarm Manager system to OOO Kirishinefteorgsintez for its refinery in Kirishi, Russia. -
Rotork actuator qualifies for nuke service
The qualification encompasses the requirements of the Westinghouse AP1000 commercial nuclear reactor design. -
General Monitors Flame Detector Obtains EN 54-10 Certification
FL4000H flame detector has been certified by the Building Research Establishment (BRE) Global Group to the EN 54-10 standard of the European Construction Products Directive (CPD). -
Honeywell to control petrochemical plant in Abu Dhabi
Honeywell will supply integrated control and safety systems for the Borouge petrochemicals complex in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi. -
Siemens Obtains FM Approvals for Sitrans Magnetic Flow Meters
Siemens obtained FM Class 1 Division 1, Groups A, B, C and D, and FM Class 1, Zone 1 AEx d (ia) ia/IIC/T3-T6 approvals for the company’s half-inch to 12-inch line of Sitrans magnetic flow meters. -
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. -
Pepperl+Fuchs produces "TechTalk" Podcast
TechTalk is a weekly podcast that will help listeners gain insight into AS-Interface and its associated safety technology, Safety at Work. -
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. -
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. -
ARC says process safety systems selling again
The process safety systems market growth has rebounded after the world economic downturn, especially in the developed economies of North America and Western Europe.