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  • Parker publishes Hose Products Catalog

    Catalog contains product information and installation assistance for Parker hydraulic hoses, fittings, equipment, accessories and technical information.
    28 November, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Honeywell to control Australia Pacific LNG Project

    Honeywell will provide automation, safety and security solutions for a new multi-train liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Queensland.
    28 November, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Micro800 Standalone Machine Controller

    Automation.com, November 2011 By Bill Lydon for Automation.com Rockwell Automation introduced the new low-cost Micro800 PLC product line suited for standalone machine applications - a completely new architecture and not based on or compatible with the Logix Platform and Integrated Architecture.
    21 November, 2011 | 6 minutes
  • Rotork acquires Fairchild Industrial Products

    Fairchild is a manufacturer of high-precision pneumatic controls and power transmission products based in North Carolina, USA.
    18 November, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Semaphore signs Process Control Dynamics as distributor

    Process Control Dynamics is a Semaphore authorized distributor for customers in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
    15 November, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Must Industry Choose Between Security or Efficiency?

    Automation.com, November 2011 By Eric Byres, Byres Security Inc. On one hand, industry is becoming increasingly concerned about just how vulnerable control systems have become to outside attacks. At the same time, new tools and applications that improve efficiency, but increase that exposure, are appearing daily. So must we sacrifice these gains in efficiency if we want to be secure?
    14 November, 2011 | 5 minutes
  • PLCs close in on DCS market

    The distinction between PLCs and distributed control systems is narrowing, but their combined market in Europe will hit €6.45 billion in 2017.
    14 November, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Honeywell to power Vietnam offshore oil platforms

    HPS will supply the main and backup power generators, wellhead control panel and chemical injection skid for HLJOC's H-04 wellhead platform in the Te Giac Trang (TGT) Field.
    14 November, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Emerson to automate coal gasification process

    Emerson’s DeltaV process automation system will control the coal gasification process at a new chemical plant in Henan province, China.
    14 November, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Avoid the Crisis - Achieve Zero Downtime

    Automation.com, November 2011 By Roy Kok In the terms of Automation, a crisis can be characterized as a loss of production (downtime), possibly of a simple piece of equipment, or it can be extensive, affecting major portions of the plant. Are we giving enough focus to the right areas, not focusing on the level of a "worst case scenario" type of crisis?
    10 November, 2011 | 7 minutes
  • Changing the way we think about Security

    Automation.com, November 2011 By Rick Kaun, Honeywell Process Solutions Security is thought of as physical protection against intrusion or the detection of hackers when, in fact, little thought is given to the security threats that exist inside the fences of any given facility.
    10 November, 2011 | 5 minutes
  • Festo offers Energy Saving Services

    Festo Energy Saving Services can help to monitor and optimize compressed air consumption.
    09 November, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Dataforth Updates its Website

    Web site covers data acquisition, signal conditioning and data communication products for industrial applications.
    06 November, 2011 | 1 minute
  • Manufacturing Needs better QC, Risk, and Compliance Systems

    ARC says governments continue to enact new regulations to protect public health and safety. This requires better product quality, risk, and compliance (QRC) management systems.
    03 November, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation to design Waste to Energy process

    Rockwell will provide engineering and design work necessary to commercialize Vadxx’s proprietary processes for making synthetic crude oil.
    03 November, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • LumaSense acquires Reliability Point

    Louisiana-based Reliability Point provides thermal imaging and services to industrial manufacturers in the Gulf Coast region and Southeastern United States.
    02 November, 2011 | 1 minutes
  • Schneider Electric names MAVERICK Strategic Alliance Partner

    MAVERICK Technologies, the largest control systems integrator in North America, is now a Strategic Alliance Partner with Schneider Electric.
    02 November, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • IFS to supply ERP to MicroSeismic

    Microseismic licensed IFS Business Performance, Service Management, Project Management, Document Management, FS Supply Chain, and Sales & Marketing software.
    01 November, 2011 | 2 minutes
  • ABB to maintain oil fields in Norway

    ABB signed a three-year agreement worth $33 million with BP Norway for maintenance, modification and service of safety and automation systems of oil field operations on the Norwegian continental shelf.
    31 October, 2011 | 1 minute
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