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Unbreakable SCADA Security: Protecting Hydrocarbon Facilities and Pipeline Networks
Automation.com, March 2012 By Frank Dickman, Piping Design Consultants A simple industrial network security solution is readily available and being deployed to protect oil fields and transportation in Russia. -
Fieldbus Foundation Remote Operations Management Strategy
Automation.com, March 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor The goal of FOUNDATION for Remote Operations Management (ROM) is linking people that understand the processes and equipment in a secure fashion around the world to achieve faster start-up time and reduced operating costs. -
Cooper publishes Guide to the Principles of Explosion Protection
Guide outlines the essential principles of explosion-protection with respect to electrical equipment installed in harsh, hazardous environments. -
Emerson's Float Level Switches approved for SIL 1 and SIL 2
Selected models of Mobrey Horizontal Magnetic Float Level Switches have been certified in accordance with IEC61508 to attain SIL 1 for a single device and SIL 2 for a pair of devices. -
Honeywell to control Pucheng Clean Energy Chemical Company
Honeywell will supply Experion PKS control system, Safety Manager, Unisim Operator Training System and Field Device Manager for five coal chemical sites in China. -
Emerson to supply fiscal metering systems to Statoil
The agreement also covers on-going maintenance of existing systems, plus the supply of new systems for all current and future developments. -
Moore Industries releases STA Safety Trip Alarm Video
The video shows how the STA can monitor potentially hazardous events as well as initiating emergency shutdown procedures or alerting personnel of unsafe process conditions. -
Honeywell to resell Magnetrol terminal safety equipment
Magnetrol’s spillage prevention and tank overfill protection products will be added to Honeywell Enraf Safety Solutions’ Alarm Scout service group. -
A Critical Shift: How Adding Structure Can Make Shift Handovers More Effective
Automation.com, March 2012 By Tom Plocher of Honeywell, et al. Shift logs are the mechanisms that help coordinate activities across shifts or teams. Industrial research has repeatedly argued for the benefits of imposing structure on shift handovers in the form of structured logs, checklists, and displays. -
MYNAH Releases MiMiC Debutanizer Operator Training
The Training Package provides a complete environment for teaching safe and effective operations of distillation columns. -
Metso acquires Valstone Control in South Korea
Valstone is a globe valve and service specialist company in Chungju, South Korea, with net sales of MEUR 10. -
GENPRO buys more AVEVA PDMS design software
GENPRO will be using AVEVA PDMS on a number of large projects in the rapidly growing Brazilian chemical, petrochemical and nuclear sectors. -
Technip installs IFS Applications ERP
Technip implemented ERP at its Flexi France site to improve production management of flexible pipe for the oil & gas industry. -
Coastal Flow opens laboratory in Texas
Located in La Vernia, Texas, the lab will provide chromatographic analysis of natural gas and NGLs (natural gas liquids)for Eagle Ford Shale customers. -
Information Synergy
Automation.com, February 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor The automation industry is learning to go beyond simply providing business systems with data by synergistically using information to collaborate in new ways to make plants more profitable, responsive and efficient. -
Rotork controls flow at the Botlek Tank Terminal
The Botlek Tank Terminal in Rotterdam uses Rotork electric valve actuators for automated flow control and safety-related duties for a variety of liquid bulk products. -
Endress+Hauser Releases White Paper Showing How to Maintain pH Sensors
Automation.com, March 2012 By Fred Kohlmann, Endress+Hauser White paper describes when and how to inspect, clean and calibrate pH sensors-including a complete decision tree diagram that outlines all necessary steps. -
ARC says Foundation Fieldbus is Number One
ARC says Foundation fieldbus accounted for nearly three-quarters of the total digital process fieldbus marketplace in 2011. -
Balluff valve transducer achieves IECEx rating for hazardous areas
The Micropulse TA12 is a non-contact linear position sensor for continuous feedback on hydraulically and pneumatically actuated valves. -
Honeywell competition challenges students to simulate manufacturing issues
Honeywell’s 2012 Americas student competition is challenging engineering students to use simulation software to create solutions to critical issues facing manufacturing companies.