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CitectSCADA to control Gothenburg port functions
Beijer Electronics has secured an order from the Port of Gothenburg, Sweden for a CitectSCADA system to control and monitor essential functions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 December 2008
Energy management system controls costs
Scada system evolves with demand to manage and control energy usage across all areas of distributed manufacturing plant.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 August 2008
Software boosts yacht energy efficiency
Through clustering, control environments can reduce the high costs associated with multiple redundancies in hardware, while still ensuring server availability.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 June 2008
Control system manages the movements entire city
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.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 March 2008
Migration software eases Scada switchover
The latest version of Switch2Citect provides enhanced functionality, not only to migrate but also to improve the conversion of legacy systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 February 2008
Service oriented architecture boosts MES software
Ampla V3.2 provides new features to support service oriented architectures (SOA) and significantly reduce the time to develop operational reports.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 February 2008
Factory-wide reporting system cuts manual input
Ryvita required a fast, flexible factory-wide reporting system that would overcome the major obstacle to production of manual data entry.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 February 2008
Monitoring system protects huge gas terminal
Total EandP UK intends to use the scalability of CitectScada to get another 25 years out of the St Fergus Terminal.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 January 2008
Clustering and process control networks
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.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 December 2007
The importance of redundancy in Scada systems
Steve Flannagan of Citect advises how to protect production against failures in Scada systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 December 2007
Revolution in control system architecture
Advanced clustering technology allows users to create new architectures that will help safeguard plant reliability.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 December 2007
Alarms provide too much of a good thing
Too many alarms can make safety and productivity systems less functional and liable to overwhelm operators: Paul Hurst of Citect UK discusses why and suggests a solution.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 November 2007
Report software helps meet water regulations
CitectScada Reports delivers high-speed, high-integrity production reporting, helping UK water companies meet strict reporting requirements.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 August 2007
Software helps maintain cheese quality
AJ and RG Barber use a CitectScada 500-tag system with three licences and 90 screens; 60 of which are operative at any one time.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 August 2007
System monitors hundreds of sub stations
Yorkshire Electrical Distribution's Citect control system employs remote RTUs communicating to two central servers using the DNP3 driver, which has been expanded to accommodate 1000 remote sites.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 July 2007
HMI/SCADA systems convert to importer
Over 50% of the world's installed base of HMI/SCADA systems can now be converted to CitectSCADA quickly and easily, with minimal cost and effort.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 March 2007
Benchmarking service aids decision making
Benchmarking service is designed to support corporate performance benchmarking through visually sharing KPIs between corporate and plant managers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 November 2006
Easy upgrade for legacy RSView screens
Over 50% of world's installed base of HMI/Scada systems can now be quickly and easily converted to CitectScada.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 November 2006
Scada system takes charge of greensand preparation
Orthos Projects has successfully completed a turnkey contract to design and build a new state-of-the-art greensand preparation plant for Scaw Metals.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 November 2006
Manufacturing system unlocks historical data
Historical data processing in Ampla V3.0 provides higher fault tolerance, lower total cost of ownership, and lower system complexity as well as more accurate, repeatable and traceable information.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 October 2006
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