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Rockwell Automation to replace DCS at Warwick Chemicals
Rockwell will replace the DCS, installed in 1994, with a PlantPAx process automation system. -
igus supports FIRST robotics competition
For the seventh consecutive year, the company has signed on as a diamond supplier for the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC). -
Security and Access Control Market growing in India and China
ARC says the market for physical security and access control in North America and Europe is low growth but Asian countries are growing at a scorching pace, -
Kaman acquires Catching FluidPower
Catching FluidPower is a distributor of fluid power products based in Bolingbrook, IL. Founded in 1954, Catching it has sales of $43 million and approximately 90 employees. -
Honeywell to upgrade Los Angeles wastewater system
Honeywell will allow the city to link its four main treatment plants with geographically dispersed pumping stations to give operators the ability to control the entire system from a central location. -
Calculator Provides ROI for Safety Automation
Rockwell's free Safety Return on Investment (ROI) Tool relies on a basic calculation: benefits divided by costs equals ROI. -
McCrometer Installs Wet Gas Test Stand
Wet Gas Test Stand advances the physical understanding of wet gas flows without the constraints of traditional third party testing. -
SERVOMEX analyzer MCERTS certified for CEMS oxygen analysis
SERVOFLEX MiniMP 5200 Multipurpose gas analyser has been awarded MCERTS certification, making it suitable for source testers that require reference oxygen (O2) analysis. -
Mustang acquires ISI Solutions
ISI Solutions is a Latin American provider of automation and control engineering and consulting services to the oil & gas, power and pipeline industries. -
Haydon Kerk and Pittman Motors Combine Products
Products include DC brush and brushless motors, linear actuators, precision lead screws, motorized and non-motorized linear rail and guide systems, drives, and controllers. -
Fieldbus Market to grow in India and China
ARC says with an average compounded annual growth rate over 24 percent, Asia will be the fieldbus growth engine. The U.S. is way behind. -
Valve Market grows in India
ARC says the total control valve, actuator, and positioner market in India will exceed $107 million in 2015. -
Software Toolbox TOP Server 5.7 Achieves OPC Certification
TOP Server Version 5.7 passed the OPC Server Certification tests administered by the OPC Foundation’s Independent Certification Test Lab. -
TandD offers free Current Readings Monitor Software
Software program enables multiple users in different locations to simultaneously view Current Readings data from the data loggers in list and/or graph form. -
Managing Process Plants for Failure
Automation.com, December 2011 By Bill Lydon, Editor Companies are looking for ways to improve efficiency and profits but the use of and Real-Time Optimization (RTO) including Advanced Process Control (APC) is still limited. Why? -
Harmonization of Pump Schemas with ISO 15926
Fiatech has published "Harmonization of Pump Schemas with the ISO 15926 Reference Data Library." The report provides an exploratory analysis of the work required to harmonize three technical activities. -
Global Automation Market recovering
ARC says the global automation markets are on track to return to pre-recession shipment levels in 2011. -
ABB to power Facebook’s first datacenter outside the U.S.
ABB will build two high- and medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear substations that will supply power to a datacenter being built in Luleå, a coastal town in northern Sweden. -
Metso controls renewable diesel plant
Metso supplied two DNA automation systems with HART for the Neste Oil renewable diesel plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. -
igus puts product details on EPLAN
igus provides device data and linking CAE and production configurations on EPLAN. -
Invensys Signs Technology Agreement with Shell
Invensys will provide SimSci-Esscor simulation solutions to improve Shell’s global upstream, downstream and petrochemicals production. -
Making Sense of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, or MEMS
MEMS development stems from microelectronics industry and combines conventional techniques developed for IC processing with MEMS-specific processes -
Roy Kok Joins ARC Advisory Group
Prior to joining ARC, Kok served in roles at GE, Intellution, VenturCom, and Kepware in marketing, sales, and product management. -
IFS Acquires LatinIFS in Brazil
LatinIFS was established in 2004 and is an IFS Applications distributor in Latin America. The company is headquartered in São Paulo and has a site in Rio de Janeiro. -
ABB invests in photovoltaic solar power company
ABB will invest $20 million for a minority stake in California-based GreenVolts, a provider of turnkey concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems -
Guidelines for the tuning and the evaluation of decentralized and decoupling controllers for processes with recirculation
Guidelines for the tuning and the evaluation of decentralized and decoupling controllers for processes with recirculation -
AVEVA to integrate with RIEGL scan hardware
The system will allow owner-operators and EPCs to rapidly capture as-built plant environments and create intelligent 3D models that improve the efficiency and safety of plant operations. -
WAGO Power Measurement Module Earns UL 508
The drop-in module eliminates stand-alone monitoring components, cost-effectively supplying UL 508A industrial control panels with energy consumption and machine health data. -
Paradox Engineering and NEC to develop smart grid projects
Paradox Engineering and NEC Italia will develop Smart Energy solutions for utilities, multi-utilities and municipalities. -
How to Tune a Temperature Control Loop When Auto-Tuning Takes Too Long
Test time for tuning temperature control can be reduced by using the near-integrating method. It identifies the deadtime and initial ramp rate.


