All Control & Instrumentation

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…

Saudi Electric orders 670 Emerson control valves
Added: 23 Nov 2011
Austin, Texas – Emerson Process Management has received a $10m order to supply 670 Fisher control v…

Wireless leak detection for Swedish paper plant
Added: 21 Nov 2011
Gävlebukten, Sweden – Swedish board and paper producer Korsnäs Gävle is using Emerson Process Manag…

SABIC safeguards UK pipeline
Added: 17 Nov 2011
London – Hima-Sella has completed delivery on safety systems for all 20 valve stations along the le…

KSB valves for liquefied gas tankers
Added: 11 Nov 2011
Frankenthal, Germany – KSB is to deliver cryogenic butterfly valves for 20 liquefied gas tankers by…

Shell advances intelligent valve technology at Singapore site
Added: 9 Nov 2011
London – Shell’s largest petrochemicals investment to date, the Houdini project in Singapore, feat…

Q&A: Honeywell managers talk wireless
Added: 4 Nov 2011
At the annual Honeywell Users Group (HUG) meeting for customers in Europe, Middle East & Africa (E…

Honeywell scoops automation contract at Finland's largest milk producer
Added: 3 Nov 2011
Kuopio, Finland – Valio, the largest milk producer in Finland, has selected Honeywell to provide a …

Creaming off the cost
Added: 1 Nov 2011
One of the UK’s ten largest food companies, Dairy Crest has started up two biomass boilers at its D…

Environmental monitoring: Joined up power plants
Added: 1 Nov 2011
The appetite for the development of new waste-to-energy and biomass incineration plants is increasi…

Integrated control systems: What are today’s top concerns?
Added: 1 Nov 2011
To some in the process manufacturing industries, the term integrated has become a buzzword – and no…

Honeywell, Cisco in wireless linkup
Added: 27 Oct 2011
Baveno, Italy – Honeywell is offering a new wireless access point from Cisco Systems as part of its…

Metso extends control-system capabilities
Added: 20 Oct 2011
London — Metso has equipped the latest version of its DNA control system with some “unique” feature…