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Software streamlines production processes
With Proficy Workflow, companies can improve, eliminate and automate steps in production to make their organisations more lean. Brochure available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK ( 9 May 2008)
Streamlined interface connects business systems
ECS provides a streamlined, single-point interface for vertical integration between plant and enterprise business systems for improved productivity.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 8 May 2008)
Simulation technology helps predict power spikes
User application article The Fawley Station simulator mirrors the plant's actual Ovation expert control system, which monitors and controls the boiler, turbine and other critical plant processes and systems.
News from Emerson Process Management - Power + Water (30 April 2008)
Software provides a single development environment
By using a single tool, machine manufacturers no longer have to spend large amounts of money to implement interfaces between the controllers, drives and visualisation application.
News from B and R Industrial Automation Corp (28 April 2008)
Management system chosen for chemicals plant
User application article Quinn Chemicals is investing in a new Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) monomer production plant at Leuna, near Leipzig in eastern Germany.
News from Yokogawa GMSC (25 April 2008)
Trading up saves money on new Scada software
Users hand in the CD and license from a qualifying Scada product and Tascomp will refund up to GBP2500.
News from Tascomp (24 April 2008)
Channel partner expands to cover UK and Ireland
Kerrco Automation has worked with GE Fanuc within Scotland and Ireland since 2004, and has now been given the green light to expand its sales territory. Brochure available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (22 April 2008)
Automation handbook boasts encyclopaedic coverage
The "Omegamation complete automation handbook and encyclopaedia" provides detailed information, technical reference and specifications on thousands of products. Brochure available
News from Omega Engineering (16 April 2008)
Software improves reliability of flood predictions
User application article The Scope software uses a combination of industry standard web technologies to provide client functionality within a standard web browser.
News from CSE Servelec (11 April 2008)
Company makes technology acquisition
The MTL8000 I/O is deployed around the world by process system OEMs, system integrators and end users to solve their most demanding process control applications. Brochure available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK ( 9 April 2008)
Automation controllers offer seamless upgrades
The PACSystems RX7i addresses mid-to high-end applications, with large memory and bandwidth and distributed I/O to handle all major system requirements. Brochure available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK ( 7 April 2008)
System cuts costs of decentralised automation
The FreeLine system integrates fieldbus, I/O and pilot valves for use in the most demanding process environments. Brochure available
News from Burkert Fluid Control Systems (31 March 2008)
Free seminars explain industrial control
Seminar will advance the working knowledge for those programming and installing PLC- or PC-based industrial control systems.
News from Wago Corp (26 March 2008)
Safety system integration gains seal of approval
Functional safety management system complies with international standards and has all the relevant documentation, functional safety assessments and company specific safety life cycle phases.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) (21 March 2008)
Simple controls ease process automation
The PCS 7 system improvements give chemical, petrochemical, ethanol, glass and other process plants the tools to increase throughput and yield.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (13 March 2008)
Leak detector monitors oil pipelines
User application article PipeMan will provide a leak sensitivity study and pipeline leak detection using five leak detection methods, configuration, tuning and training.
News from CSE Servelec (11 March 2008)
Novotek becomes authorised distributor
New distribution agreement for GE Fanuc products covers Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Brochure available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (11 March 2008)
Control system manages the movements entire city
User application article A large CitectScada system comprised of 2- 5000 point full system keys and 25 - 5000 point client displays allows the monitoring of Perth's integrated transportation system. Brochure available
News from Citect (10 March 2008)
Automation contract signed for fertiliser plant
ABB will provide engineering, procurement, supply of equipment and materials, construction, commissioning and start-up services, as well as overall project management for SQM's new plant.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 7 March 2008)
Software collaboration saves power
A new interface enables the Wonderware and Echelon applications to work in conjunction to address energy conservation management.
News from SolutionsPT (29 February 2008)
Open day visitors get the full tour
SP Technology open day visitors have the chance to meet the staff as they go round, as it is a normal working day for the majority of the workforce.
News from SP Technology (26 February 2008)
Online presence is brought up to date
Website is designed to provide online visitors with everything they need to know about the company and its services.
News from Industrial Technology Systems (ITS) (15 February 2008)
Chemicals company receives efficiency boost
User application article Proficy Process Systems will be controlling Xinneng Energy's three process lines, producing one million tons of dimethyl ether per year. Brochure available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK ( 6 February 2008)
Control system simplifies gas terminal operation
The System 800xA extends the scope of traditional control systems to include all automation functions in a single operations and engineering environment,
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 4 February 2008)
Safety isolators cut power consumption
The reduced power consumption and high efficiency of the isolators enables high signal densities to be achieved, together with improved freedom in cabinet layout and design.
News from MTL Instruments Group (29 January 2008)
Contract boosts power station efficiency
User application article ABB's upgrade of EPRL's power station involves upgrading the existing Harmony system to ABB's System 800xA Process Portal.
News from ABB Power Technologies (23 January 2008)
Italians award contract for oil processing plant
ABB will provide engineering, design, commissioning, construction and startup services, as well as overall project management supervision.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) (22 January 2008)
Monitoring system protects huge gas terminal
User application article Total EandP UK intends to use the scalability of CitectScada to get another 25 years out of the St Fergus Terminal. Brochure available
News from Citect ( 8 January 2008)
Clustering and process control networks
Technical background article The latest version of CitectScada offers all the cost reduction benefits of clustering; but what is clustering, and how are its benefits applicable to process environments? Paul Hurst explains. Brochure available
News from Citect (21 December 2007)
Software module aids incremental growth
MES module provides for consistent execution of plant floor activities with central management of formula parameters, including the downloading of automatic parameters to PLCs.
News from SolutionsPT (18 December 2007)
Expansion plan to create up to 50 new jobs
New and refurbished facilities on the Sheffield site will allow employees to benefit from working in a relaxed atmosphere which will be conducive to future development.
News from CSE Servelec (18 December 2007)
Controller meets industry-defined best practices
Achieving MUSIC certification confirms that the AC 800M meets industry-defined best practices for safety, reliability and security.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) ( 5 December 2007)
The importance of redundancy in Scada systems
Technical background article Steve Flannagan of Citect advises how to protect production against failures in Scada systems. Brochure available
News from Citect ( 5 December 2007)
Revolution in control system architecture
Advanced clustering technology allows users to create new architectures that will help safeguard plant reliability. Brochure available
News from Citect ( 4 December 2007)
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