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  • Cyber Sciences obtains CE and RCM Marks for event recorders

    CyTime Sequence of Events Recorders (SER) and GPS time synchronization products are now suitable for use in European and Australian mission critical facilities.
    07 November, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Phoenix Contact obtains safety ratings for QUINT POWER DC/DC converters

    Three models in the QUINT POWER family of DIN rail DC/DC power converters are listed for IECEx, ATEX, and Class I, Division 2 applications.
    By: Phoenix Contact
    07 November, 2014 | 1 minute
  • HIMA modernizes safety systems at Heide Refinery

    Heide Refinery used two weeks of planned downtime at its pyrolysis plant to migrate to new safety systems.
    By: HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH
    06 November, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • exida certifies RPC Radiy RadICS logic solver

    exida has certified RPC Radiy’s FPGA-Based Safety Controller (FSC) RadICS for functional safety, ensuring that it meets the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capability per IEC 61508: 2010.
    By: exida
    06 November, 2014 | 1 minute
  • WIN-911 Opens Office in Grenoble, France

    The European office will deliver channel partner and technical support for alarm notification software to European, Middle Eastern, and African markets.
    By: WIN-911
    30 October, 2014 | 1 minute
  • PPCL to fix control room alarms at Atlantic LNG plant

    Process Plant Computing Limited will streamline control room alarms across four LNG trains at Atlantic's Point Fortin plant, on the southwest coast of Trinidad.
    29 October, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • HIMA to supply safety solution to Daqing Petrochemical

    Daqing Petrochemical Company will use the HIMA FlexSILon TMC solution for safely controlling turbomachines at its gasoline desulfurization plant being built in Daqing City, in China’s Heilongjiang province.
    By: HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH
    29 October, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Building Safety into Metal Forming Machines

    By Steve Aamodt, SICK To help prevent injuries and increase productivity for end users, machine builders are incorporating safety into the design of metal forming and bending machines. The old way of thinking, that safety harms productivity, has changed, in large part due to better safety systems.
    By: SICK, Inc.
    29 October, 2014 | 7 minutes
    Sponsored By SICK, Inc.
  • Rexroth adds CIP Safety on Sercos to its drives

    To simplify the development of complex machines, Rexroth is integrating safety technology into the Sercos automation network.
    By: Bosch Rexroth
    27 October, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Rockwell Automation Acquires ESC Services

    ESC Services is a hazardous energy control provider of lockout-tagout services and solutions.
    By: Rockwell Automation
    27 October, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • ISA Process Control & Safety Symposium report

    More than 200 process measurement and control professionals in chemical and energy processing and other process industry sectors attended the International Society of Automation’s (ISA’s) 2014 Process Control & Safety Symposium in Houston, Texas.
    16 October, 2014 | 6 minutes
  • ISA acquires Automation.com

    ISA will own Automation.com, including its website, intellectual property and all associated products, trademarks and copyrights. ISA will incorporate a new wholly-owned subsidiary called Automation.com, and Rick Zabel will remain the Publisher and Managing Director.
    13 October, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Yokogawa to control Waste-to-Energy Facility in Cornwall, U.K.

    Yokogawa will supply control systems and safety instrumented systems for a waste-to-energy facility being built for SITA Cornwall Ltd. in the U.K.
    By: Yokogawa Corporation of America
    09 October, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Metso upgrades automation at chemical plant in Finland

    Metso will provide automation, safety and emergency shutdown system extensions to the existing Metso DNA system when the polyethylene plant is upgraded.
    By: Metso Automation
    07 October, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • MESCO Engineering adopts KW-Software safety software

    MESCO will be using the IEC 61508:2010 SIL 3 certified technology platform from KW-Software with its products to form the basis of safety control solutions.
    03 October, 2014 | 1 minute
  • TURCK inclinometer receives CID2 certification

    Single and dual axis inclinometers are certified for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D hazardous locations.
    By: TURCK Inc.
    03 October, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Honeywell notes 100th installation of DynAMo

    The DynAMo alarm management solution was launched in November 2013.
    By: Honeywell Process Solutions
    01 October, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Exor obtains ATEX and UL Certification for HMIs

    The eTOP Series 500 Glass HMI has ATEX and UL Class I. Div 2 Hazardous location approvals for use in Oil, Gas and harsh environments.
    By: Servo2Go.com Ltd.
    30 September, 2014 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Servo2Go.com Ltd.
  • exida certifies Rosemount tank gauging system

    exida certified the Rosemount Tank Gauging System meets the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capability per IEC 61508: 2010.
    By: exida
    18 September, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Emerson updates burner management system at Sasol

    Emerson migrated an old burner management system on a distillation column furnace to Emerson’s DeltaV during the plant’s annual scheduled shutdown this 2014.
    By: Emerson
    18 September, 2014 | 2 minutes
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