Process control systems

Microgrids: moving towards climate change resilience

25 October, 2024 by Daniel Watson* | Supplied by: Yokogawa Australia Pty Ltd

The benefits of microgrids go far beyond support during a natural disaster and can provide day-to-day advantages.


Siemens and ServiceNow to collaborate on GenAI‍-‍powered automation

25 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Siemens and ServiceNow aim to enhance industrial cybersecurity and drive the integration of generative AI into factory floor operations.


Siemens SIMOCODE M-CP motor management system

22 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Siemens has launched SIMOCODE M-CP motor management system designed for motor control centres.


Aspen Technology launches management system for microgrids

10 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Aspen Technology Australia Pty Ltd

The AspenTech Microgrid Management System (MMS) is designed for organisations in asset-intensive industries with heavy electrical power requirements.


Rotork IQ3 Pro valve actuator with Ethernet

17 September, 2024 | Supplied by: Rotork Australia

Rotork has introduced a fully integrated Ethernet actuator compatible with EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP and Profinet protocols.


Siemens SIMATIC HMI Unified Basic Panels

06 August, 2024 | Supplied by: APS Industrial

Siemens SIMATIC HMI Unified Basic Panels feature a modern design with a robust, tempered glass front that allows operation with gloves.


Emerson updates Ovation DCS as a software-defined, AI-ready platform

25 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Emerson

New automation architecture aims to accelerate plant modernisation with a more flexible and user-centric approach.


DeltaV feature pack aims to shorten migration path

16 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Emerson

Emerson has released the DeltaV Version 15 Feature Pack 2 update for its distributed control system (DCS).


Good for today, ready for tomorrow: how the DCS is adapting to meet changing needs

01 July, 2024 by ABB | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The future DCS will be modular and offer a more digital experience with another level of intelligence through AI.


Software-based process orchestration improves visibility at hydrogen facility

19 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Emerson

Toyota Australia implemented software-based process orchestration from Emerson at its Altona hydrogen facility to improve visibility and connectivity.


AVEVA updates InTouch Unlimited HMI/SCADA capabilities

14 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Aveva Software Australia Pty Ltd

AVEVA has announced updated capabilities and commercial models for its InTouch Unlimited HMI/SCADA software.


Melbourne Water achieves sustainability goals with MPC

11 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Model predictive control technology helps Melbourne Water reduce water release surplus and increase environmental compliance.


Siemens releases AI apps for water utilities

14 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Siemens is offering apps for the water industry to enable the detection of leaks and blockages using artificial intelligence.


ABB launches latest version of flagship DCS

13 May, 2024 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB has launched an updated version of its flagship distributed control system, System 800xA.


Valmet launches fully web-based DCS

11 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Valmet Pty Ltd

Valmet Oyj has announced what it is calling a next-generation distributed control system called Valmet DNAe.


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