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  • ABB to control Antucoya copper mine

    ABB will supply the electrical power and automation system for ore agglomeration, conveying, leach pad stacking and reclaiming.
    By: ABB
    23 October, 2012 | 1 minute
  • Energy 2013

    Energy, a tradeshow for energy technology, runs from 8 to 11 April 2013 under the umbrella of HANNOVER MESSE.
    22 October, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • ABB to control conveyors at coal terminal in Australia

    ABB will supply electrical and automation systems for conveyors at a new coal export terminal currently under construction in northeastern Australia.
    By: ABB
    22 October, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • Boulder Wind Power simulates new wind power generator

    BWP uses the 3D version of the Opera electromagnetic simulator from Cobham Technical Services to design a wind generator that uses an axial flux, air-core architecture that will reduce the cost of wind generated electricity.
    22 October, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • ISA publishes book on energy choices

    "Future Energy: Opportunities and Challenges" by Thomas W. Kerlin enables more informed decision making in selecting energy production and energy use options for the future.
    18 October, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Schaeffler actuators position sheet metal parts for transformer cores

    Tuboly-Astronic uses linear actuators from Schaeffler to ensure that sheet metal parts are handled and positioned with repeatable accuracy.
    17 October, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • Invensys supplies Virtual Reality Training to Department of Energy

    The SimSci-Esscor EYESIM training solution is used within integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants at NETL's Center in Morgantown, WV.
    By: Schneider Electric
    16 October, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • Honeywell to supply Experion system to Hyundai in Kenya

    Honeywell will supply an Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) to Hyundai Engineering for Kenya Electricity Generating (KenGen) Company’s two geothermal plants in Olkaria.
    By: Honeywell Process Solutions
    16 October, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • Mitsubishi Ships First U.S. Manufactured Gas Turbine

    The first commercial M501GAC gas turbine has been shipped from Savannah Machinery Works just 18 months after the plant was dedicated.
    11 October, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Smarter Grid Solutions uses eXtremeDB Cluster DBMS

    McObject’s database resides in Smarter Grid Solutions’ platform software that monitors and controls devices across the network and facilitates communication between them.
    09 October, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • Metso to supply 320 valves for biogas plant in Sweden

    Metso will supply control and on-off valves together with intelligent and safety valve controllers for the Gasification and Methanation parts of the GoBiGas project in Sweden.
    By: Metso Automation
    08 October, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Research Reveals Lack of Confidence in Gas Monitoring

    The research says only 32% of managers are very confident that the gas detectors in their workplace actually work.
    08 October, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Automation profession outperforms economy

    InTech, October 2012 By Rick Zabel While job satisfaction remains high (79.9%), this year’s survey indicates salaries are on the rise—up a respectable 4.4% over last year. This rise is indicative of the noticeable increase in the demand for qualified automation professionals.
    07 October, 2012 | 9 minutes
  • Lesedi designs power plants with AVEVA software

    Lesedi Nuclear Services, a South African EPC in the power industry, uses AVEVA PDMS, AVEVA Instrumentation and AVEVA Diagrams to optimise its design process on power plant projects.
    04 October, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • Schneider Electric Announces Road Show Tour

    Industry NOW Express, a traveling showcase of automation, control, and energy management solutions, will visit various cities from October through February 2013.
    By: Schneider Electric
    04 October, 2012 | 1 minutes
  • Power transformer design site

    Website provides insight into the benefits of automating the design process using finite element modeling, simulation and analysis by means of an on-demand detailed technical audio visual presentation.
    02 October, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • ABB to improve energy efficiency for LKAB mines in Sweden

    ABB’s cpmPlus Energy Manager will improve the energy efficiency of the mines, reduce their carbon footprint and lower their overall energy costs.
    By: ABB
    02 October, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • IEEE updates smart grid standards

    IEEE announced updates to four standards and a new standards-development project that provide new communications and operational capabilities needed for smart grid worldwide.
    01 October, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • IEC & IEEE publish condition monitoring guidelines for nuclear plants

    The new guidelines and monitoring methods, Part of the IEC/IEEE 62582 Series, will help ensure the safety of electrical equipment used at nuclear power plant sites.
    21 September, 2012 | 4 minutes
  • Energy Demand to Fuel Global Pressure Transmitter Market

    Key highlights for the pressure transmitter market in 2011 included growth in both established and emerging economies, especially for energy and infrastructure related applications.
    20 September, 2012 | 2 minutes
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