ABB licenses simulation tools
3 May 2000
Following an exclusive technology and services agreement with Process Systems Enterprise (PSE), ABB Automation has added process simulation to its range of software tools for the process industries.
Under the terms of the agreement, ABB is to license PSE's gPROMS modelling and simulation software for incorporation into a new generation of model-based automation products. Developed at Imperial College, gPROMS provides rigorous modelling and dynamic optimisation of processes.
Mark Matzopoulos, PSE's md, said: `We are delighted to be working with the world's leading automation company. ABB has an unparalleled track record in delivering real, productivity enhancing solutions to the industrial marketplace. For a young company like PSE, this represents a significant endorsement of both our open technology and our collaborative approach to business.'
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