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The road to lean automation

Added: 2 Jan 2012

A challenge facing today’s machine builders and panel builders is the development of automation sys…

Cyber attacks hit US water utilities

Added: 22 Nov 2011

Lantzville, British Columbia – Details have emerged of cyber attacks at two US water utilities – on…

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 …

Fukushima: UK report declares that nuclear power is still safe

Added: 12 Oct 2011

London — Energy secretary Chris Huhne has issued the final report by chief nuclear inspector, Dr Mi…

RWE Dea chooses Honeywell for North Sea platform projects

Added: 12 Oct 2011

London – RWE Dea has selected Honeywell Process Solutions’ to design and install the integrated con…

Free TurboCAD software

Added: 10 Oct 2011

TurboCAD’s Pro Platinum 18 CAD software for professional mechanical design, is now available for a …

SSE taps Honeywell for automated demand-response project

Added: 6 Oct 2011

London — Scottish and Southern Energy plc (SSE) has selected Honeywell to carry out the first autom…

Woodhouse asset management deal with Costa Rican power company

Added: 4 Oct 2011

London — ICE, the major electrical utility company of Costa Rica, has awarded a three-year contract…

Neste Oil inks automation deal with Metso

Added: 3 Oct 2011

Helsinki — Metso has signed a frame agreement with Neste Oil for automation and safety system repla…

Shell puts out Singapore refinery fire

Added: 1 Oct 2011

Pulau Bukom, Singapore — A fire at Shell’s refinery on Pulau Bukom island was “fully extinguished” …

Luminant to fight EPA ruling forcing power plant closures

Added: 15 Sep 2011

Houston, Texas – The largest power generator in Texas Luminant said it needs to close facilities to…

Top 10: Asset Management & Maintenance

Added: 12 Sep 2011

Parker Filtration, part of Parker Hannifin claims to have released the industry’s first condition m…

RWE completes the sale of its Amprion share

Added: 8 Sep 2011

Electric power and natural gas company RWE has completed the sale of a 74.9 per cent share in trans…

Tilting-blade mixers for Danish WWT plant

Added: 5 Sep 2011

Hedensted, Denmark – Landia has completed a major mixer and pump installation for the first of two …

Contracts & Projects: August 2011

Added: 5 Sep 2011

Dow Chemical Co. and Saudi Aramco are jointly to build and operate an integrated chemicals complex …

Wireless enhances safety at Swedish storage terminal

Added: 5 Sep 2011

Kalmar, Sweden – FH Tank Storage AB is using Emerson Process Management’s Rosemount wireless level …

Babcock wins Magnox contract

Added: 5 Sep 2011

London – Babcock has been awarded a contract by Magnox for an intermediate level waste (ILW) retrie…

HRS heat exchangers for Scottish and Southern AD plant

Added: 5 Sep 2011

London – HRS Heat Exchangers has signed a Euro1.3m contract with Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)…

Compressors for world’s first liquid air energy storage plant

Added: 5 Sep 2011

Slough, UK – Atlas Copco compressors are being employed in a new cryogenic process developed by Hig…

Hima-Sella protection systems for ONGC platforms.

Added: 5 Sep 2011

Stockport, UK – Hima-Sella has supplied high integrity pressure protection systems (HIPPS) for use …