Software-defined automation: powering the next generation of process industries
11 June, 2025 by Axel Lorenz*The process industries are experiencing a fundamental transformation in how they control and optimise their operations.
Microgrids: moving towards climate change resilience
25 October, 2024 by Daniel Watson*The benefits of microgrids go far beyond support during a natural disaster and can provide day-to-day advantages.
Emerson to provide integrated hydrogen mobility technologies to H2 Hauler
14 March, 2024H2 Hauler is an Australian-based company that designs, manufactures and certifies storage and distribution equipment for compressed hydrogen.
Azbil C1A single loop controller
01 December, 2023The C1A single loop controller calculates the voltage, current and resistance of the heater using voltage transformer (VT) and current transformer (CT) inputs.
EXAIR EFC electronic flow control for compressed air
20 March, 2023EXAIR's EFC is designed to minimise compressed air use on blowoff, drying, cooling, conveying and static elimination operations.
technotrans teco ct 130 base 60 oil temperature control unit
21 December, 2022The technotrans teco ct 130 base 60 is aimed at users in the plastics processing industry as well as in the rubber and high pressure die casting industry.
Wastewater facility uses AI to meet sustainability goals
14 December, 2022Eastern Municipal Water District piloted an AI-enabled control and machine learning to help save energy, reduce costs and improve quality.
Wastewater treatment plant modernises rain overflow basins
30 March, 2022As a part of a modernisation program, a wastewater treatment facility in Germany updated its PLC technology.
Krohne SHD 200 loop-powered control unit
23 December, 2021The Krohne SHD 200 control unit can be used with any 4–20 mA/HART field device for monitoring of process parameters.
VEGA VEGAMET level and pressure controllers
15 September, 2021The VEGAMET series of level and pressure controllers are designed for water and wastewater applications.
Autonomous decision-making for materials handling
21 May, 2021A major mining company reduced material handing challenges for improved operations.
Wellhead upgrades help Santos futureproof LNG production
09 February, 2021Latest control and automation technologies improve reliability, functionality and help to futureproof LNG production.
Electro-Chemical Devices LQ800 multi-channel controller
29 June, 2020The LQ800 multi-channel controller provides analytical measurement of more than 50 parameters for water-based industrial applications.
Upgrade improves reliability and optimises WWTP performance
02 April, 2020Parts of SA Water's Bolivar treatment plant, such as the pumping and power stations and inlet works, were reaching the end of their useful life.
Automating water management for fracking
28 October, 2019Automation reduces costs and improves safety for unconventional natural gas production in the Permian Basin.
