All Control & Instrumentation


Control rooms - do we still need them?

Added: 13 Feb 2012

Current advances in the field of process control are likely to spell the end for traditional contro…

Heinz

Heinz generates energy savings at Irish plant

Added: 10 Feb 2012

Dundalk, Republic of Ireland – The first steam generators to be used with the HJ Heinz Group have b…

Automation settles microbrewery nerves

Added: 6 Feb 2012

Stroud Brewery, an organic craft microbrewery based in Gloucestershire, has moved from making beer …

Pigments

Rockwood Pigments moves to paper-free maintenance

Added: 31 Jan 2012


Rockwood Pigments’ manufacturing site at Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, is on its way to saying goodbye…

System integrators in demand in India

Added: 25 Jan 2012

London – Manufacturing companies in India are increasingly turning to system integrators to impleme…

GAMBICA details 'Automated Britain' event

Added: 24 Jan 2012

London – GAMBICA and Intellect have issued more detail about their jointly organised conference eve…

Yokogawa for Arrow LNG project

Added: 23 Jan 2012

Tokyo – Yokogawa Electric Corp.. has been awarded a contract by CJV – a JV between Chiyoda Corp. as…

UK fracking company adds leak monitoring equipment

Added: 20 Jan 2012

Cambridge, UK – Cuadrilla Resources of Lichfield, UK, recently announced the presence of significan…

Virtual reality for UK nuclear reactor group

Added: 20 Jan 2012

Sheffield, UK – Virtalis has designed and installed two virtual reality (VR) systems for the new Nu…

Petrobras approves "world's first" modular small scale GTL facility

Added: 20 Jan 2012

London – Petrobras has qualified and approved CompactGTL’s modular gas-to-liquid (GTL) technology f…

Statoil targets four oil & gas production technologies

Added: 18 Jan 2012

Oslo – Statoil has identified four technologies as critical to its strategy to increase production …

Thames Water advances secure remote monitoring and control of critical assets

Added: 11 Jan 2012

London – Thames Water is installing industrial-grade Ethernet routers – which provide secure, ADSL …

Statoil contract to develop real-time environmental monitoring system

Added: 16 Dec 2011

Oslo – Statoil has awarded Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies a contract, worth NOK150 million over t…

Line between DCS and PLC systems continues to blur

Added: 9 Dec 2011

London – The field of industrial automation (IA) is at a cross roads. All major IA vendors acknowle…

Russia fertiliser producer adds Honeywell simulation system

Added: 8 Dec 2011

London – Russia’s largest mineral fertilizer producer EuroChem is to equip five of its ammonia prod…

Oakwell orders 43 Litre Meter flowmeters for Dubai project

Added: 8 Dec 2011

London – Litre Meter has shipped 43 VFF positive displacement flowmeters to Singapore-based Oakwell…

Cisco doubles wireless standards

Added: 29 Nov 2011

Under a deal with Cisco Systems, Honeywell is offering a new wireless access point from Cisco withi…

Tata Steel taps Emerson for Wales plant upgrade

Added: 24 Nov 2011

Austin, Texas – Tata Steel’s Port Talbot facility in Wales has upgraded control of its largest stea…

Automation industry event set for London

Added: 23 Nov 2011

London – Control & automation industry association GAMBICA and Intellect - a ’technology industry’ …

Hanson Cement prevents emissions rules halting UK plant

Added: 23 Nov 2011

Clitheroe, UK – Hanson Cement has resolved an inherent design fault on the bearing assembly of a la…