Process control systems > DCS

The evolution of the DCS: meeting the needs of the digital revolution

22 August, 2022 by Mark Bitto, Head of Global Marketing – Distributed Control Systems, ABB

As digital technologies increasingly find their way into industrial applications, a new generation of distributed control system is needed.


Emerson technologies selected for hydrogen energy storage hub

18 July, 2022

Integrated control and safety platform to optimise green hydrogen production and storage facility.


Emerson selected by Jotun to automate plants worldwide

09 June, 2022

Emerson and paint manufacturer Jotun have started a five-year framework agreement to implement standardised automation software and technology.


Emerson provides automation for Toyota Australia hydrogen plant

27 May, 2022

Emerson's digital solutions are helping Toyota incorporate sustainable fuel generation at its hydrogen production and refuelling plant in Altona.


Yokogawa and ExxonMobil to implement OPA field trial

18 March, 2022

Collaboration on ExxonMobil project to advance OPA system from test bed to real-world production process facility.


New release of ABB Ability Sugar Library to boost flexibility

21 January, 2022

Digital application library now enables sustainability advantages for sugar processing companies.


ABB launches smart factory solution for steel melt shop operations

02 December, 2021

ABB has launched ABB Ability Smart Melt Shop, a smart factory digital application for the metals industry.


ABB unveils technology to enable the transition to all-electric mines

10 September, 2021

eMine comprises an integrated portfolio of electrification and digital systems designed to accelerate the decarbonisation of the mining sector.


The roles of DCS and SCADA in digital transformation

12 August, 2021 by Kevin Finnan and Wataru Nakagawa, Yokogawa Electric Corporation

Both DCS and SCADA systems are undergoing transformations in line with broader digital transformation trends, such as the IIoT.


Emerson to provide digital technologies for plastics recycling

09 August, 2021

'Born digital' facilities to transform recycling of polypropylene, a high-volume, versatile plastic rarely recycled today.


Next-gen tech supports mining productivity and innovation

10 March, 2021

The Amrun mine is part of Rio Tinto's Weipa Operations, which has been producing bauxite since 1963 and exports more than 30 million tonnes of bauxite annually.


Accelerate digital transformation with Rockwell Automation's updated DCS, PlantPAx 5.0

01 February, 2021

A modern DCS provides a wide range of architecture options for increased flexibility.


Securing your PlantPAx system in The Connected Enterprise

01 February, 2021

Integrating industrial automation and control systems with enterprise-level systems enables better visibility and collaboration, but increases cybersecurity risk.


ABB announced as DCS market leader for 21st year

11 January, 2021

ARC Advisory Group has reported that ABB remains the top DCS market leader for the 21st year running.


Rockwell Automation releases PlantPAx 5.0

02 November, 2020

Updated DCS offers new process functionality native to controllers, cyber-secured architectures, and improved system availability and workflows.


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