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Articles & News on Process Safety

Are Cobots Inherently Safe?

  • by Nigel Smith
  • January 22, 2020
  • Feature

As one of the fastest growing sectors of the robot market, a lack of knowledge could be dangerous. This article will work to quash some common misconceptions about collaborative robot safety.

Nanotechnology and the Future of Manufacturing

  • December 16, 2019
  • Feature

By Mark Howard, EU Automation Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of matter on the atomic and molecular scale —structures between one and 100 nanometres in size. This article discusses three exciting applications of nanotechnology in manufacturing.

Litum IoT helps Ferrero Group enhance worker tracking

  • December 11, 2019
  • Case Study

Ferrero needed a way to confirm that all its employees could be safely accounted when an emergency evacuation was underway.

KraftPowercon Sweden announces acquisition of Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation

  • December 3, 2019
  • News

The acquisition will enable MET to introduce electrical upgrades of Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs) using KraftPowercon’s technology ‘SmartKraft’ and ‘MicroPulse’ power supplies.

Robots or Cobots: Which to Choose?

  • December 2, 2019
  • Feature

By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation Today’s plant managers are faced with a dearth of automation technologies but it’s not always obvious what will work best. There is rarely, if ever, a one-size-fits-all approach. This article discusses what manufacturers should consider when choosing which type of robot to invest in.

How AI is Disrupting the Oil and Gas Industry

  • by By Ripal Vyas, Founder and President, Softweb Solutions
  • November 22, 2019
  • Feature

The arrival of new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is transforming the way industries have been operated from decades. These technologies are bringing revolutionary transformations that are impacting industries at large.

Honeywell to build Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) for BP offshore platform off Trinidad

  • November 22, 2019
  • News

As the project’s main automation contractor (MAC), Honeywell will deliver all systems, detailed engineering and lead procurement for the integrated control and safety system. The solution will be based on Honeywell’s flagship control system, the Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS)

Honeywell to build Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) for BP offshore platform off Trinidad

  • November 22, 2019
  • News

As the project’s main automation contractor (MAC), Honeywell will deliver all systems, detailed engineering and lead procurement for the integrated control and safety system. The solution will be based on Honeywell’s flagship control system, the Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS)

Ansell Limited announces partnership with ProGlove to enhance safety solutions

  • November 15, 2019
  • News

This cooperation highlights industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) innovation in scaling Ansell PPE and striving to create a safer work environment. Ansell and ProGlove are working for a breakthrough in enterprise safety management by combining smart PPE to address customer frustrations.

NK Technologies releases Ground Fault Considerations Tech Guide

  • November 8, 2019
  • News

The Ground Fault Considerations Tech Guide covers a wide range of topics and includes a selection guide, as well as a variety of case studies and application examples.