
Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Plant Information Management System",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Companies sign large petroleum order from
Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation, which we summarised at the time by saying "Yokogawa System Center Europe and Yokogawa Engineering Asia will supply control systems for the Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex (SEPC) in Singapore".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Control and safety contract signed from
Yokogawa UK: "The integrated control and safeguarding system will become an integral part of the existing Centum CS3000 DCS to form another section of a plant-wide control system".
In June 2006, we covered the news from Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation
concerning its Loy Yang A coal-fired power station
- take a look at Aussie generators sign for control replacement
which says: "Yokogawa Australia has received a contract for a control systems replacement project at the Loy Yang A coal-fired power station in Australia".
Take a look also at the news release from Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation, Interface allows software interoperability,
as well as Package keeps track of refinery movements from Yokogawa GMSC,
and Milestone for PIMS system sale to India from Yokogawa GMSC.
See also:
Process instrumentation moves to the platform
(September 2005)
Vigilantplatform is billed as an innovative integrated approach for the control and automation of offshore oil and gas platforms
Offshore automation developments go on show
(July 2005)
Yokogawa is launching its 2005 Road Show and will feature a number of new developments under its Vigilantplatform banner at Offshore Europe 2005 during September in Aberdeen
Information management aids paper mill savings
(July 2005)
The Exaquantum plant information management system has enabled operational expense savings of more than $2 million for the operators of one of the world's largest paper mills
Distributed control system nears 30th birthday
(May 2005)
In June, Yokogawa Electric Corporation will commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Centum series production control system, a core product of its industrial automation (IA) business
MES solution interfaces with ERP
(April 2005)
Yokogawa launched its ISA-95 interface at InterKama, showing its potential with a plant-to-business interoperability demonstration with the SAP NetWeaver platform
Plant info management system has global appeal
(January 2005)
Yokogawa Marex has sold its 400th Exaquantum plant information management system
Batch software passes beta testing
(September 2004)
Yokogawa Marex reports major progress in the worldwide release of the latest Batch version of its Exaquantum PIMS electronic plant optimisation technology
Total success for information management system
(July 2004)
A state-of-the-art plant information management system has proved itself during the first six months of running at Elf Petroleum Nigeria
Honeywell system to help optimise QAFCO plant
(March 2004)
Honeywell Process Solutions is announcing that it has signed a USA$1million contract with the Qatar Fertiliser Company (QAFCO)
New version of plant information management system
(October 2000)
The Process and Building Solutions division of Intergraph has announced availability of the 3.0 version of Notia, the plant information management (PIM) solution for the process plant life cycle

