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ISA Power Industry Symposium issues Call for Papers
The symposium will be held 1-6 June 2014 at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. -
Mitsubishi puts CNC Data Backup in the Cloud
For $125, Mitsubishi Electric Automation offers its customers remote access to a backup of their CNC machine tool information. -
Honeywell to automate Russian Pulp Paper Mill
An Experion PKS will be installed in all of the mill’s major process areas including wood preparation, pulping and drying, as well as the chemical recovery and combined heat and power plant. -
Yokogawa to Supply Monitoring System for water pipeline
Yokogawa will supply a SCADA monitoring system for a large water distribution pipeline that the Saline Water Conversion Corporation is building in Saudi Arabia between the cities of Yanbu and Medina. -
Expanding Batch Records to the Enterprise
Enterprise batch records expand the idea of electronic batch records to the entire manufacturing operation. -
Centroprojekt uses AVEVA for Power and Pulp & Paper projects
Centroprojekt, an engineering company, uses AVEVA PDMS software for basic engineering and detailed design on major projects including a large pulp & paper plant, and a thermal power station. -
“Zen” of Manufacturing Intelligence e-book
This eBook provides insight into how to use reporting, statistical analysis, visual summaries and Manufacturing Intelligence to attain more value from operational data. -
Rotary indexing tables expand robotic polishing processing
SHL in Germany uses Weiss heavy duty rotary indexing tables for its automated grinding, polishing, and deburring systems for the automotive, medical, and processing industries. -
igus sponsors 21st BEST Robotics competition
This year’s competition is underway, with regional semi-finals due to begin in November and December. BEST’s 2013 “Gatekeeper” theme is aimed around students creating a new CPU for the original BEST Robot, Squeaky. -
LeddarTech Releases Software Development Kit
The SDK enables developers and integrators to develop sensing applications by easily and rapidly integrating Leddar technology into their systems. -
Volga standardises on AVEVA Plant software
Volga NIPITEK experienced positive benefits within only three months by delivering its first project, a 3D model of a short-cycle hydrogen adsorption unit. -
DCS upgrade yields results at containerboard mill in Connecticut
Rand-Whitney Containerboard had two goals when it decided to replace the distributed control system at its Connecticut mill - system reliability and a good relationship with the new vendor. -
Honeywell To Help Modernize Indonesian Refineries
Honeywell will develop a recommendation, called a "bankable feasibility study," for the modernization of Pertamina's five largest refineries. -
Rotork acquires GTA Group
GTA Group includes GT Attuatori Srl, GT Attuatori Europe and Max Process, manufacturers of rack and pinion pneumatic valve actuators. -
ARC says ABB top DCS vendor in 2012
ARC says ABB retained its leading worldwide market position in this core automation market based on revenues. -
Joseph Cowan Appointed President and CEO of Epicor Software
Cowan, who brings extensive executive management experience in software and technology to Epicor, succeeds Pervez Qureshi, who is stepping down to pursue new opportunities. -
Putting Big Data to Productive Use in Manufacturing
Process industries can leverage big data to realize value through compelling manufacturing use cases. Get familiar with big data terminology, technologies, and techniques. -
ProSoft Technology appoints Thomas Crone President and CEO
Most recently, Crone served in the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Valin Corporation, a provider of process control and automation solutions. -
QA Graphics Hires Ben Hansen as graphics specialist
Prior to joining QA Graphics, Ben worked as a test and balance engineer for Precision Test and Balance for over two years, responsible for ensuring new HVAC systems were working as designed. -
Endress+Hauser opens office in South Africa
The building in Sandton, Johannesburg, has offices, training facilities and an auditorium. -
Emerson acquires Enardo
Enardo offers safety and environmental control equipment for the oil and gas, petrochemical, wastewater, refining and other industries. -
Belden Certified Industrial Network Program
By Bill Lydon, Editor To learn more about the Belden's Certified Industrial Network Program, I talked with Brian Oulton, Director of Initiative and Vertical Marketing at Belden. Here is a transcript of that interview. -
iQuest Integrates KEPServerEX to Deliver Augmented Reality View of Plant Floor
Process Automation provider uses KEPServerEX to instantly gather, view, and access data associated with industrial machinery on iPads and iPhones, turning any plant floor into a data-rich environment. -
Why You Should Decrease PID Gain and Reset Time for Pipeline and Inline Control
Pipeline and inline control loops have no back mixing and hence no process time constant in the response of the outlet to changes in the inlet. -
Midwest Engineering obtains RIA Certification
Robotic Industries Association (RIA) announced that Midwest Engineering Systems received their Certified Robot Integrator designation. -
Fiatech publishes Radiation Exposure report
How much radiation exposure do workers at nuclear plants get? Fiatech released the final report from a joint project with the EPRI. -
Metso to retrofit automation at Vaskiluodon Voima power plant
Vaskiluodon Voima is replacing an automation system installed in 1989 with modern technology that further improves plant availability and safety. -
OSI supplies SCADA system to Basin Electric
OSI delivered a SCADA/GMS system to Basin Electric, one of the largest electric generation and transmission (G&T) cooperatives in the United States. -
Universal’s Robot Arms Pick Packages
At packaging plants in Europe, robot arms from Universal Robots use advanced force control to handle even the most fragile and delicate items, and operate with no safety guarding. -
ISA announces keynote speakers for ISA Automation Week
ISA announces keynote presenters, presentations, executive panels and technical sessions at its ISA Automation Week Technology and Solutions Event, 5-7 November 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.


