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What Is Your Plan for DCS Migration?
Recently I watched the movie Apollo 13 again, this time including my four children who had never seen the cinematic classic. I’ve personally seen it too many times to count; it’s one of my favorites—p -
ISA publishes fourth edition of wireless networks book
Wireless Networks for Industrial Automation, by Dick Caro, provides a clear, unbiased view of the emerging wireless communications market, and closely examines the latest advances in wireless technologies for process control. -
ISA Security Compliance Institute certifies Codenomicon Defensics
Codenomicon Defensics and Load Testing platforms are recognized as an approved CRT (Communication Robustness Testing) tool for ISASecure control systems certification programs. -
MAC Solutions buys ProcessVue Alarm Management
MAC Solutions bought Asgard Technologies, developer of the ProcessVue suite of alarm management and printer replacement software. -
Motion Control Shipments Down 5.4% in 2013
For the first nine months of 2013, motion control product shipments are down 5.4% from the same period in 2012, according to the Motion Control Association (MCA). -
Lapp Opens Cable Technology Center at Community College
Students at Shelton State Community College, Alabama, will be educated in industrial technology topics designed to better prepare them for the transition from education into the manufacturing workplace. -
How to Make Reset Time and Feedforward Action Smarter
Smart reset can reduce overshoot and faltering, and smart feedforward can provide a more complete and accurate feedforward action. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption down 3.8% in September
This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market Report (CTMR) collaboration, was down 3.8 percent from August’s total and down 3.1 percent from September 2012. Year-to-date shipments are $1.5 billion, which is down 6.7 percent from the same period in 2012. -
ETAP controls power at cement plant in El Salvado
Holcim’s Cement plant in El Salvador uses the ETAP Real-Time Intelligent Load Shedding (ILS) system to reduce power outages. -
Flowserve to supply Pumps for Seawater Desalination Plant in California
Flowserve will supply pumping systems for the seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant located in Carlsbad, Calif. -
Automation Fair show report
9,700 manufacturing and industrial professionals gathered for Automation Fair, hosted by Rockwell Automation. -
Honeywell to Modernize Petrochemical Plants in China
Honeywell’s Profit Suite R400 process optimization software will be deployed at two of Maoming Company’s ethylene-cracking facilities. -
Conveying gratitude to ISA members for bringing energy and vitality to the Society
Conveying gratitude to ISA members for bringing energy and vitality to the Society -
Shale Gas in Europe Promises Growth for Pumps
While the UK, Ukraine and Poland are at the forefront of shale gas production, the industry will be affected by uncertain policies of local governments in other countries. -
Rockwell Releases FactoryTalk VantagePoint App
FactoryTalk VantagePoint Mobile App works natively for Windows 8.1, taking advantage of the new features in Microsoft’s latest operating system update. -
Emerson to automate two coal-fired power plants in South Korea
Emerson will install its Ovation control system at two 1,050-megawatt, ultra-supercritical, coal-fired power generating units under construction at the Taean thermal power plant in South Korea. -
ABB commissions mill drives at Detour Lake gold mine in Canada
These systems include the largest low-speed dual pinion mill drives in the world. The first line has been in operation since January, the second since February and commercial production was reached by mid-August 2013. -
Metso to supply control systems to Turbine Services
Metso DNA Turbine Automation system will be used on all future projects where TSL supplies turbine components and other materials. -
ISA education and training in December features new course offerings
ISA education and training in December features new course offerings -
While Others Disparage SAP, We Applaud Them
By Pat Garrehy, Rootstock When SAP recently decided to stop working on its mid-market BusinessByDesign Cloud ERP product, it didn’t take long for the competition to voice their opinions. -
AMT Becomes RIA Certified Robot Integrator
Robotic Industries Association (RIA) announced that Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) has received the RIA Certified Robot Integrator designation. -
Emerson and Mitsubishi renew alliance for turbine retrofits
The alliance supports retrofits of W501F, W501B, W501D5A, W501A, W501D5 and W251 gas turbines, as well as all models of Mitsubishi and Westinghouse technology steam turbines -
Emerson to modernize thermal power plant in Poland
Emerson will provide an Ovation expert control system, Rosemount wireless measurement and analytical equipment, AMS Suite predictive maintenance software, and CSI Monitor for turbine vibration analysis. -
Rockwell Automation to Acquire Jacobs Automation
Jacobs Automation provides the iTRAK System motion control solution used in packaging, material handling and other applications for the machine builder market. -
ABB provides remote diagnostic service to mine in Peru
In case of an unexpected shutdown the remote diagnostic services will enable ABB service teams from anywhere in the world to quickly provide support via a secure remote connection. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up in September
September U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $397.57 million, up 5.8% from August but down 31.1% when compared with the total of $577.17 million reported for September 2012. 2013 is down 11.3% compared with 2012. -
HANNOVER MESSE covers Industry 4.0
The slogan for HANNOVER MESSE 2014 is “Integrated Industry – Next Steps.” Exhibitors in Hall 7 are focusing on tools and systems for the next steps to the industrial revolution known as Industry 4.0. -
TekSo announces Motor Controls and PLC Training Programs
On-line training Program includes a 20-Course eTraining Program on Electrical and Motor Controls (EMC) and a 17-session course on Programmable Controllers (PLC). -
Moxa signs AlarMax as distributor
Alarmax will distribute Moxa's hardened IP network video surveillance products and high-performance edge-to-core industrial Ethernet solutions. -
Endress+Hauser opens plant in Brazil
E+H invested over eight million euros in a new production facility for flow, level and pressure measuring instruments in Brazil.