One year on, world-first wave energy project in WA a great success
23 February, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdSince February 2015, renewable wave energy has been supplying electricity to the Western Australian power grid in a world-first project utilising grid integration and process control technology from ABB.
Rotork IQ19 valve actuator
22 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaThe IQ19 valve actuator facilitates economical automation of valves and penstocks typically found in the water and effluent treatment industries.
Can OI solve the impact of generational workforce changes?
15 February, 2016 by Alison Koh, Software Marketing Manager, Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricPreparing for the mass introduction of millennials into the workforce, while managing the exit of baby boomers, is bringing about a fundamental shift in the way industry runs its operations.
Top float
08 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdAustralian oil and gas company Woodside's floating production, storage and offloading facility has benefited from Siemens technology. An upgrade will keep the systems in line with technology evolution as well as provide new features.
Cerlic BB2 24 VDC controller
01 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Components Pty LtdCerlic has released a 24 VDC version of its centralised BB2 controller that is fully retrofittable to replace the line-powered version.
AUMA safety-certified valve actuators
12 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Barron GJMTÜV certification achieved by AUMA confirms that the company's SQ .2 part-turn actuators, SA .2 multi-turn actuators and AC .2 actuator controls in SIL version comply with the highest safety requirements.
Schneider Electric Magelis GTU HMI
05 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricThe Magelis GTU HMI has smartphone-like navigation and allows users to create an HMI for their application by snapping together the panel box and display of their choice.
Brazil chemical facility to be the first to use Honeywell’s latest process controls
02 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsICL Brasil will use the Experion Orion Console as well as Honeywell's Universal I/O technology to modernise its production facility in Cajati, near Sao Paulo.
Monitouch V9 series of HMI screens
13 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty LtdMonitouch has introduced the V9 series of HMI screens and, to cover a broad range of industry applications, has introduced the V9 Lite, V9 Standard and the V9 Advanced models.
Bürkert compact motor valves
13 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsRecently released compact motor valves from Bürkert offer an alternative to solenoid valves in less dynamic applications which do not require response times in the millisecond range.
Emerson helps Qatargas save energy and reduce greenhouse gases
28 September, 2015 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson Process Management has provided automation and engineering services for a Qatargas project that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1.6 million tonnes annually.
Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 7 Performance terminal
14 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 7 Performance terminal expands on the recently released PanelView Plus 7 Standard model with a larger screen option, more processing power and expanded connectivity.
Rotork AB550M gearbox for quarter-turn applications
11 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaThe AB550M gearbox is designed for use with motorised quarter-turn valves and dampers.
Trends in SCADA: New technologies and adaptive processes
31 August, 2015 | Supplied by: SCADA Australia ConferenceAs SCADA operations face increased demand for cost reduction and enhanced efficiency, the spotlight is on enabling new capabilities, and it's in new technology and adaptive processes that SCADA teams are focusing their efforts.
Beijer iX-T10F-2 HMI
27 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Global Automation Asia-Pacific Pty LtdThe Beijer iX-T10F-2 is an industrial HMI with a high-resolution touch screen and modern design in an IP65 plastic housing.