Process control systems

Encore Tissue improves plant reliability with new DCS

06 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

An Australian toilet paper and paper towel manufacturer needed a modern DCS solution that would deliver productivity gains.


Data-driven insights: how AI is transforming industrial processes

04 August, 2025 by Heiko Petersen and Patrick Meade Vargas - ABB Process Automation, and Ruomu Tan - ABB Corporate Research Process Automation | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

Although most of the underlying mathematics of control systems stems from the 1960s, it has only recently become feasible to apply some algorithms in real time.


Emerson introduces GenAI‍-‍enabled automation for power and water

23 July, 2025 | Supplied by: Emerson

Ovation Virtual Advisor is designed to provide real‍-‍time intelligence to optimise operations and support resilient critical infrastructures.


From smart to vulnerable: The hidden costs of the digitalisation of utilities

16 June, 2025 by Glenn Johnson, Editor

For Australia’s critical infrastructure sectors proactive investment in cybersecurity is no longer optional.


AI-enabled configuration translation

12 June, 2025 by Stephen Cowhey* | Supplied by: Emerson

One of the barriers to effective modernisation of automation systems is the problem of accurate functional translation of code from legacy systems.


Software-defined automation: powering the next generation of process industries

11 June, 2025 by Axel Lorenz* | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

The process industries are experiencing a fundamental transformation in how they control and optimise their operations.


Rotork joins Rockwell Automation’s Technology Partner Program

10 June, 2025 | Supplied by: Rotork Australia

Rotork has announced its official entry into the Rockwell Automation Technology Partner Program.


Yokogawa celebrates 50 years of CENTUM with next-gen release

06 June, 2025 | Supplied by: Yokogawa Australia Pty Ltd

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the world's first DCS launched on 19 June 1975, Yokogawa has announced the 10th generation of its CENTUM system.


WA rare earths refinery signs process control deal with Honeywell

28 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions

Honeywell control and safety systems will be adopted by Iluka Resources for the first fully integrated rare earths refinery in Australia.


Yokogawa to supply integrated SCADA for Melbourne Water

17 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Yokogawa Australia Pty Ltd

Melbourne Water is upgrading its SCADA system to help meet growing water demand in Australia's second largest city.


A process of evolution: creating an adaptive future for the industrial workforce

15 April, 2025 by Kim Fenrich* | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

As industrial automation systems grow more sophisticated, technology is being called upon to bridge the gap between more experienced workers and the new generation of digital natives.


Anderson Greenwood Type 84 pressure relief valve

26 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Emerson

The Anderson Greenwood Type 84 pressure relief valve is designed to protect tanks and vessels used in hydrogen and other high-pressure gas applications.


Dragos and Yokogawa announce global partnership

21 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Dragos

OT cybersecurity company Dragos has announced a global partnership with Yokogawa Electric Corporation on cybersecurity for CENTUM VP users.


TESCOM AGI BR Series packaged flushing ring solution

14 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Emerson

The TESCOM AGI BR Series flushing ring is a packaged solution for flushing and bleeding applications in refineries and petrochemical facilities.


Pepperl+Fuchs VisuNet FLX HMI for extended temperatures

10 December, 2024 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty Ltd

The Pepperl+Fuchs VisuNet FLX series HMI platform is designed for maximum flexibility.


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