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ABB sees increased global demand for reliable safety solutions
ABB says the need for reliable safety automation solutions and repeatable best practices is more critical than ever before. -
Getting a Safety Trip Alarm SIL certified
Product Safety Case Study describes how Moore Industries obtained IEC 61508 SIL certification for its STA Safety Trip Alarm through TÜV Rheinland. -
TURCK achieves UL certification for IMS signal conditioners
IMS interface modules are now UL certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D hazardous locations. -
ARC says refining automation to increase
Automation expenditures by the refining sector are expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of nearly five percent over the next five years, according to ARC. -
Exida certifies Det-Tronics X3301 IR flame detector
exida certified the Det-Tronics X3301 IR Flame Detector per IEC61508 as Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 2 capable. -
San Diego Gas & Electric uses wireless to improve operations
Five applications use wireless sensors from Emerson to increase throughput, extend asset life, and improve process efficiency and safety. -
ISA issues Call for Papers for Water/Wastewater Symposium
ISA issued a Call for Papers for the Water/Wastewater Automatic Controls Division Symposium (WWAC) to be held 3-5 August 2010 in Orlando, FL. The deadline for abstract submittals is 16 April 2010. -
exida certifies Honeywell’s Safety Manager
exida certified the communication security and robustness of Experion Safety Manager to the Achilles Level I evaluation standard. -
Net Safety's flame and gas detectors receive SIL2 qualification
Net Safety Monitoring's UV/IR flame detection line has received qualification as SIL2 devices by exida. -
Protective Capabilities of Arc-Resistant Motor Control Centers
By Rockwell Automation Paper summarizes key features and capabilities of an effective arc-resistant MCC design and explains how this technology can help reduce arc-flash hazards and minimize risks. -
Pepperl+Fuchs acquires Walsall Limited
Walsall specializes in the development and manufacture of enclosures and electromechanical equipment for use in hazardous areas. -
ISA Safety and Security Symposium to discuss threats
The symposium, 28-29 April 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana, will focus on threats—including cyber security threats—to industrial environments and the steps engineers must consider when designing and optimizing industrial processes and Safety Instrumented Systems. -
Artisan Software Tools and Aonix merge into Atego
Atego offers design and development tools and services for modeling architectures, safety-critical systems and software. -
PAS to improve automation at 12 Scottish power plants
PlantState Suite alarm software and services will improve safety and operability at twelve sites comprising gas-fired, coal-fired, and hydro-electric power generation stations. -
ABB's Safety Execution Center receives TÜV certification
ABB's Safety Execution Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina has been certified by TÜV as having in place and applying a Functional Safety Management System (FSMS). -
Honeywell acquires rights to Shell's operator rounds technology
Honeywell acquired technology developed by Shell Global Solutions for gathering field data and helping industrial plants to safely increase production while reducing maintenance and operating costs. -
Emerson to safely automate SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC Innovative Plastics will migrate all existing PROVOX process control and safety systems to DeltaV digital automation system from Emerson Process Management. -
exida certifies Siemens QUADLOG safety system
exida certified Siemens QUADLOG Fail Safe Communication Gateway Function Blocks as suitable for use in SIL 3 Capable applications per IEC 61508. -
Combustible Gas Detection video
Video provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform gas checks, zero, and calibrate General Monitors point infrared gas detectors. -
exida certifies Pekos ball valves for per IEC 61508
exida certified the Pekos Full Trunnion and Floating Ball valves as suitable for applications up to and including SIL 3 per IEC 61508 Parts 1 and 2.
