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Rockwell Automation announces standardized processes for cement producers

  • June 14, 2019
  • News

The cement functions have been added to the Rockwell Automation PlantPAx DCS, allowing them to be integrated and utilized across all plant operations. The modern DCS uses a common automation platform for integration between critical areas of a cement plant, including process, power, information and safety control.

MCAA releases 2019 Annual Market Forecast

  • June 13, 2019
  • News

The Process Instrumentation and Automation market in the United States, valued at $13.9 Billion, is projected to grow 4.4 percent by 2023 to a total of $17.3 Billion.

JMP Solutions announces acquisition of Hi-Def Controls

  • June 3, 2019
  • News

The Hi-Def Controls team comes with relevant industry-specific experience which will not only provide synergies to the JMP Solutions organization but will also compliment the skills of the current JMP team allowing for growth, promoting learning, and ultimately resulting in the delivery of end to end customer experience.

Amazon Web Services: The Next Industrial Automation Software Disruptor?

  • May 29, 2019
  • Feature

By Bill Lydon, Automation.com Amazon is clearly focused on manufacturing and, based on industry events, interviews, analysis, and briefings with users applying AWS technology, is causing another round of disruption in industrial automation.

Emerson to enhance control for Nebraska water/wastewater facility

  • May 21, 2019
  • News

Emerson will install 68 Ovation controllers to control and monitor various utility processes including high-voltage breakers; gas distribution network flow and pressure; water treatment plant control; water well level monitoring; and wastewater lift station monitoring.

BASF chooses Emerson to modernize automation software and controllers at German chemical production

  • May 20, 2019
  • News

BASF will implement Emerson’s hybrid automation solution that replaces existing programmable logic controllers (PLCs), used to control 20 reactors, with Emerson’s DeltaV PK Controller.

BASF chooses Emerson to modernize automation software and controllers at German chemical production

  • May 20, 2019
  • News

BASF will implement Emerson’s hybrid automation solution that replaces existing programmable logic controllers (PLCs), used to control 20 reactors, with Emerson’s DeltaV PK Controller.

MCAA announces induction of Ken Hoffer into the Measurement, Control and Automation Hall of Fame

  • May 16, 2019
  • News

On Wednesday, May 1, during the Association’s Industry Forum in Tucson, AZ, the distinguished achievement award was presented to Ken Hoffer, Chief Executive Officer of Hoffer Flow Controls, Inc.

KPM Analytics announces acquisition of Sightline Process Control

  • May 14, 2019
  • News

Sightline Process Control is a company specializing in 3D color vision and automated inspection systems for the food production process.

Emerson partners with Vayu to optimize wind farms with machine learning

  • May 8, 2019
  • News

The three-year collaboration combines the power applications and networking capabilities of Emerson’s Ovation automation platform with Vayu’s cloud-computing wind energy optimization technology.