Integrated drives for Zambian SAG mills
29 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdKalumbila Minerals had ambitious output goals for Sentinel, its copper mine development project in north-west Zambia, and needed to recruit an entire workforce to build the infrastructure from scratch all while minimising costs.
Red Lion Controls RAM cellular RTU
13 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Red Lion Controls RAM cellular RTUs now feature a web-based, user-configurable event engine that can trigger I/O and relays or send SMS text messages based on real-time operational data.
SCADA market to benefit from renewable energy growth
08 June, 2016Increasing focus on renewable energy in the major end-use industries of oil and gas, energy and power and water and wastewater is expected to open up huge opportunities for the SCADA market in coming years.
Emerson helps power plant become one of the cleanest, most efficient in the US
24 May, 2016 | Supplied by: EmersonFast-track automation project boosts reliability and energy output, and lowers carbon emissions.
IICA to hold technology expo in regional NSW
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)The Institute of Instrumentation Control and Automation (IICA) will hold a technology expo in Orange, NSW, on 1 June.
PNG showcases world-class technology at Monier's Nebiri quarry
28 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedMonier Limited is Papua New Guinea's single largest producer of construction materials and building products. The company recently upgraded its Nebiri Quarry to increase annual output capacity from 300,000 to 1 million tonnes with the help of Metso.
New DCS for AGL Macquarie to be provided by Siemens
11 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdA $63 million project has been approved to install a new distributed control system (DCS) at the Bayswater power station in the NSW Hunter Valley.
Red Lion Sixnet RAM series of cellular 3G/4G LTE RTUs with data logging
06 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdRed Lion's Sixnet RAM series of cellular 3G/4G LTE RTUs now offer a data logging ability that includes support for SD card storage.
South African diamond mine to use ABB hoists
04 April, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe Venetia Mine, South Africa's largest producer of diamonds, has engaged ABB to provide four hoists in order to help extend the site's operational life into the 2040s.
Vic water utility upgrades SCADA network
01 April, 2016 | Supplied by: SCADA Australia ConferenceImproving network operational and maintenance capabilities is a high priority for many of Australia's major utilities — be it for water or power and distribution systems.
Control Logic expands GE business to WA
25 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdControl Logic has expanded its distribution network of GE Automation & Controls products and services to include Western Australia.
Emerson control system recertified to help users reduce cyber threats
24 March, 2016 | Supplied by: EmersonBecause cyber threats facing its users are constantly evolving, Emerson Process Management is driven to meet APC annual recertification by updating its DeltaV DCS with system hardening and well-informed cybersecurity service offerings.
Emerson to support Maersk Oil’s Culzean project
18 March, 2016 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson to provide automation and safety technology to help ensure safe and efficient operation of North Sea oilfield.
Pentair Keystone OS1700 bidirectional knife gate valve
18 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Pentair Valves & ControlsThe Keystone OS1700, a bidirectional, zero-leakage ASME Class 150 rated knife gate valve, is designed to provide high performance at high pressures for applications in sectors from mining to pulp and paper.
Pilz PASvisu visualisation software
01 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPPASvisu is web-based visualisation software designed to provide for simple configuration and optimum visualisation so that users can easily achieve a convenient, comprehensive overview of a plant, locally or via remote access.
