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  • Honeywell to control European paper manufacturer

    Sappi Austria Produktions in Gratkorn, Austria, will use Experion PMD, Safety Manager, Experion MX and the latest version of Process Historian Database (PHD) based on the Experion platform.
    04 August, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Step change in boiler house control

    Byworth Boilers in Keighley, UK, uses ABB’s Freelance DCS to control and monitor its boilers. The DCS replaces discrete stand-alone controllers for each loop, such as the maintenance of water level.
    01 August, 2014 | 4 minutes
  • HIMA opens office in Brazil

    HIMA formed HIMA Segurança e Controle Crítico Ltda (HIMA Safety and Critical Control) and will open an office in Sao Paulo.
    01 August, 2014 | 1 minute
  • A better way to measure torque

    By Mark Ingham, Sensor Technology Measuring torque accurately, particularly in rotating shafts, can often be challenging, but new technology is providing a better solution.
    01 August, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Leddar Sensing Module Wins Gold

    The Leddar sensor module has been named the gold winner for Best New Product of the Year — Enterprise category in Best in Biz Awards 2014 International,
    31 July, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Configuring and Calibrating smart instruments

    By Roy Tomalino, Beamex Manufacturer’s promises are not considered proof of an instrument being within tolerance. All instruments, smart and analog, or whether old or new to the field, should be verified and calibrated on a regular basis.
    30 July, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • Improved Measurement and Control Utilizing Advanced Calibration Strategies

    By Ned Espy, Beamex There are viable methods where a loop can be tested end-to-end and if readings are within acceptable tolerances, there is no need to break out individual instruments for testing.
    30 July, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • ABB to control commercial algae production

    ABB will supply 800xA control systems, instrumentation, low voltage electrical equipment and variable speed drives to Renewable Algal Energy for integrated algal production systems that will produce algae‐based products.
    30 July, 2014 | 2 minutes
  • PcVue SCADA software monitors Industrial Aqueduct of Lake Como

    Lake Como, in northern Italy, is served by nearly 40 miles (60 KM) of aqueducts. After 30 years of service, the SCADA system was in need of modernization.
    29 July, 2014 | 3 minutes
  • Watlow temperature controller Receives EtherCAT Conformance Certificate

    Watlow’s EZ-ZONE passed conformance testing at the new North American EtherCAT Test Center based in Savage, Minnesota.
    29 July, 2014 | 1 minutes
  • Controlling Thermal Expansion

    Expansion of engineering materials is a common issue, but not much is known about how expansion affects the repeatability of positioning equipment. This white paper discusses and tests that effect.
    29 July, 2014 | 1 minute
  • Opto 22 Celebrates 40th Anniversary

    Robert Engman and his wife Mary Jane started the company in 1974 in Huntington Beach, California.
    29 July, 2014 | 1 minute
  • UL Certifies Moxa EDR-810 Router for Hazardous Locations

    Moxa received Class 1, Div. 2 certification from UL for its EDR-810 industrial multiport router, qualifying it for safe use in oil and gas refineries, offshore platforms, fueling stations, and other areas containing volatile liquids, gases or vapors.
    28 July, 2014 | 1 minute
  • The Inside Story: Visualizing Column Hydraulic Behavior and the Product Ecosystem

    By Jennifer Dyment, AspenTech We all want the inside story. Greater visibility into asset performance can help chemical and energy companies gain a competitive edge. This article discusses how process engineers can quickly get to the root cause of operational issues and make informed decisions that impact the entire operation
    17 October, 2016 | 5 minutes
  • Fluke Connect Assets earns Gold Award in Engineering Product of the Year awards

    The Fluke Connect Assets app integrates into the company’s SaaS platform that permits Fluke tool users to receive, store, visualize, and report electronic measurement data from more than 40 Fluke Connect wireless test tools.
    17 October, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Your Guide to Outsourcing Electrical Control Panels

    Does building electrical control panels drain time and resources from your core business? The decision to outsource can be challenging for companies that have never chosen a panel shop before, or were burned by bad partnerships in the past. Knowing what to look for in a panel building partner can make outsourcing painless.
    13 October, 2016 | 1 minute
  • Fuyao Glass America Computer Enclosure Case Study

    Fuyao Glass America, an OEM glass supplier to the world's top automotive brands, deployed 130 IceStation Titan computer enclosures.
    13 October, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Schneider Electric to deliver automation controller for Vallejo, CA flood control

    Under the terms of the agreement, Schneider Electric will implement its Modicon M580 programmable automation controller (ePAC) platform to help the VSFCD continue to improve the quality wastewater and flood control services it provides to the people of the district.
    12 October, 2016 | 2 minutes
  • Honeywell's Assurance 360 service program helps plants improve uptime

    Through Assurance 360, plants have reduced overall incidents by as much as 40 percent, improving uptime and productivity. The program can also help facilities reduce production waste by up to 30 percent, cutting operating expenses and increasing output.
    12 October, 2016 | 1 minutes
  • Sealevel releases Sealevel Mod+ Connect diagnostic and test utility app

    The app is intended for use with SeaI/O Ethernet and wireless I/O modules, as well as Sealevel’s eI/O Ethernet and PoE compact I/O modules.
    11 October, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Sealevel Systems, Inc
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