Articles & News on SCADA & RTU
Visualising the Future of Plant Maintenance
- November 7, 2018
- Feature
By Nick Boughton, Digital Lead, Boulting Technology It has only been in the past five years where augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have made their way into industrial environments. This article explains how AR and VR are re-defining plant maintenance.
Emerson to help modernize Algerian gas processing plant
- November 5, 2018
- News
In its role, Emerson will update control and safety systems, fire and gas systems, field instrumentation control and isolation valves, and other equipment to improve production efficiencies.
Inductive Automation announces Primary Systems Inc as Premier Integrator
- November 1, 2018
- News
Founded in 1989, Primary Systems Inc. is based in Old Bridge, N.J. The company is a system integrator that helps its clients produce products while meeting all compliance requirements. PSI designs, implements, and troubleshoots systems for the process and manufacturing industries.
Indegy helps City of Raleigh earn CSO50 Award for public utility security project
- October 31, 2018
- Case Study
The City partnered with Indegy to implement an industrial security solution that provides visibility, protection and control to detect and prevent threats before they can impact the operation and safety of its water supply systems and utilities.
Advancing Automation: Control Systems, Volume XII
- October 30, 2018
- News
Automation.com has worked with several industry leaders to compile this Control Systems ebook, designed to help you stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in control system technology.
AVEVA partners with TOMRA to embed SCADA technology for produce industry
- October 22, 2018
- News
The first Compac product resulting from this partnership is Smartline, which is built on Wonderware by AVEVA. Smartline features an operational dashboard for visualisation of line performance and a user interface designed to facilitate line control for packhouses of all sizes.
PLC and DCS: How Do They Differ & How Did They Come About?
- October 8, 2018
- Feature
By Mondi Anderson, RealPars A DCS or distributed control system is similar to a PLC in that it has rugged computer controllers, however, the DCS contains multiple autonomous controllers that are distributed throughout a system, also used for automating processes.
Open Systems International announces Al Eliasen as Chief Operating Officer
- September 28, 2018
- News
Eliasen is an automation industry professional with more than 25 years of experience in corporate operations and engineering management. At OSI, he has overseen all project delivery operations to date.
ISA announces ISA/IEC 62443-4-2-2018 standard
- September 25, 2018
- News
ISA/IEC 62443-4-2-2018, Security for Industrial Automation and Control Systems: Technical Security Requirements for IACS Components, provides the cybersecurity technical requirements for components that make up an IACS, specifically the embedded devices, network components, host components and software applications.
HANNOVER MESSE 2018 Report: Industrial technology providers collaborating to bring digital factory t
- September 25, 2018
- News
HANNOVER MESSE USA 2018 covered more than 114,200 square feet of exhibit space and featured 510 exhibitors who showcased their innovations to a record breaking 129,415 registered visitors attending both shows.
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