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  • Dresser-Rand to use Honeywell Experion PKS Turbomachinery Control

    Dresser-Rand will implement the Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) Turbomachinery Control Solution in a wide range of control applications.
    By: Honeywell Process Solutions
    29 April, 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
  • Phoenix Contact builds solar charging carport

    Almost entirely student-designed and built, the charging port includes 12 south-facing solar panels, Apollo Solar inverter and Concorde AGM batteries that collect sunlight during the day.
    By: Phoenix Contact
    23 April, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Emerson to control waste-to-energy gasification facility in France

    Emerson will supply an Ovation control system, AMS Suite predictive maintenance software, valves and smart wireless instrumentation to the waste- and biomass-fed power station at Morcenx in southwestern France.
    By: Emerson
    22 April, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • ABB to Acquire Power-One

    Power-One is a provider of renewable energy and energy-efficient power conversion and power management solutions and a designer and manufacturer of photovoltaic inverters.
    By: ABB
    22 April, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Ventyx to supply SCADA software to E.ON

    E.ON will use Ventyx software in its new smart grid control center in Malmo, Sweden.
    By: Ventyx
    18 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson wins China Electric Power Technology Award

    The Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering (CSEE) presents the award annually to companies, institutes or individuals that have played an important role advancing China’s electric power industry.
    By: Emerson
    16 April, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Yokogawa to control Combined Cycle Power Plant in Saudi Arabia

    Yokogawa will supply control systems and operator training simulators for the Shoaiba II combined cycle power plant, which is being built in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the Saudi Electricity Company.
    By: Yokogawa Corporation of America
    15 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Outage Management for Power Plants Conference

    The 12th Annual Outage Management for Power Plants Conference will be held August 6-8, 2013 at The Westin Dallas Park Central in Dallas, TX.
    10 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Metso to control Jiangsu Huadian Jurong Power plants in China

    Metso will provide automation systems for two greenfield 1000 MW power plant units located in Xiashu Town, Jurong City, Jiangsu Province, China.
    By: Metso Automation
    04 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Eaton’s New Building & Technology Insights

    By Bill Lydon, Editor At the recent opening ceremony for Eaton’s new building in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, I gained a better understanding of Eaton as a company and their commitment to developing products that meet world needs. The company has a very rational approach to applied research and development.
    By: Eaton
    29 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Rotork supplies valve actuators to Olivenza Thermosolar power plant

    Rotork supplied 100 intelligent electric valve actuation with digital 2-wire monitoring and control for valve automation at the Olivenza Thermosolar power plant in Spain.
    By: Rotork PLC
    28 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Valve Shipments to Grow 3% in 2013

    Shipments for the U.S. industrial valve industry will grow to nearly $4.3 billion, according to figures released by the Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA). This exceeds the industry’s previous 10-year peak in 2008.
    25 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Manufacturing sector energy use down since 2002

    Total energy consumption in the manufacturing sector decreased by 17 percent from 2002 to 2010, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
    20 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Dürr Cyplan supplies Organic Rankine Cycle system to utility

    The Stadtwerke Groß-Gerau Versorgungs-GmbH (GGV) municipal utility company installed the ORC and increased the power to heat ratio of its cogeneration units (CHP).
    15 March, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • OSI Technology to provide SCADA to Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative

    OSI will supply a Distribution Management System (DMS) based on the Monarch SCADA platform to Bluebonnet in Central Texas.
    By: OSI Software, Incorporated
    14 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • OSI to supply SCADA to Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska

    MEAN provides power supply, transmission and related services to more than 60 communities, one public power district and one joint-action agency in four states: Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska and Wyoming.
    13 March, 2013 | 1 minute
  • Metso controls biomass gasification plant in Vaasa

    A Metso DNA automation system controls the bio-gasification plant, which was constructed as part of the existing coal-fired power plant. The produced gas will be combusted along with coal in the existing coal boiler.
    By: Metso Automation
    11 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • ABB automates Northland’s Kaunisvaara iron ore mine

    ABB supplied embedded medium- and low-voltage switchgear, variable-speed drives and motor control centers, a plant-wide process automation system, and fiber optic network equipment cabling.
    By: ABB
    26 February, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Rotork actuators supply water to Coal mine

    Rotork supplied valve actuators for the pipework delivering water to the north and south coal processing (washing) plants for Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) in New South Wales, Australia.
    By: Rotork PLC
    25 February, 2013 | 1 minutes
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