Process control systems

InduSoft Web Studio v7.0 HMI/ SCADA

29 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Dominion Electronics

InduSoft has released version 7 of the InduSoft Web Studio HMI/ SCADA software, which incorporates many additions to overall functionality, including an improved user interface.


Longwatch video software for ACP ThinManager systems

29 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Telvent Australia Pty Ltd

The Longwatch video productivity software suite, including the Longwatch video historian, live and archived video, and the console recorder, can now work with any ACP-enabled thin client.


Schischek ExMax-...-F1 quarter-turn spring return rotary actuators

20 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Acrodyne Pty Ltd

The Schischek ExMax-…-F1 quarter-turn spring return rotary actuators are claimed to be able to close rotary valves and dampers in less than one second. Fields of application include ball valves, butterfly valves, venting dampers and air and fire protection dampers.


Understanding and minimising your HMI/SCADA system security gaps

15 October, 2010 | Supplied by: GE Intelligent Platforms Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Being at the heart of an operation’s data visualisation, control and reporting for operational improvements, HMI/SCADA systems have received a great deal of attention, especially due to various cyber threats and other vulnerabilities.


West Control Solutions eCAL controller

14 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd

The West Control Solutions eCAL controller has a 1/8 DIN (98 x 48 mm) format with reduced behind-panel depth of 70 mm, and a universal input for all sensor types, allowing flexible utilisation, two or three outputs (including relay, SSR driver, linear DC and RS485) and full PID control.


Fisher Vee-Ball V150E expanded outlet process valve

14 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Emerson

Emerson Process Management has extended its Fisher Vee-Ball valve family to include the V150E expanded outlet version.


Siemens Simatic WinCC TeleControl

14 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

The Siemens Industry Automation Division has developed a telecontrol option for its process visualisation system, Simatic WinCC V7. Simatic WinCC TeleControl is suitable for smaller installations and complements the company’s existing telecontrol portfolio. In addition to Simatic PCS 7 TeleControl for process automation it also includes PVSS for hierarchical widely distributed system architectures. Its software option uses a WAN to flexibly integrate remote terminal units equipped with Simatic automation components into the installation’s central process visualisation system. Main applications are in the water and wastewater industries as well as oil and gas.


Wonderware to be bundled with Advantech HMIs

11 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty Ltd

Advantech and Wonderware have announced they are collaborating to provide what they call ‘one-click’ factory automation computing.


Improving SCADA operations using wireless instrumentation

29 September, 2010 by Hany Fouda* | Supplied by: Control Microsystems

Integrating wireless instrumentation with SCADA systems can improve operational efficiency and reduce deployment costs.


West KS98-1 engineering package

17 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd

The KS98-1 engineering package from West is designed to enhance process control tasks by offering a comprehensive function library - from analog signal conditioning through digital signal processing and cascade control up to complex, intermeshed control loops.


Schneider Electric PowerLogic SCADA software

17 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric has launched PowerLogic SCADA software, a monitoring and control solution for electrical distribution networks. It is claimed to deliver a reliable, flexible and high-performance solution to reduce outages and increase power efficiency.


Pro-Face AGP3600-U1-D24-CA1M and AGP3650-U1-D24 sunlight-readable HMIs

10 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Pro-face Australia Pty Ltd

Pro-Face Australia has announced two 12.1″ sunlight-readable HMIs. The AGP3600-U1-D24-CA1M model is a CANopen master style HMI, capable of running ladder logic programs and controlling up to 510 digital I/O points. It can also run four third-party protocols simultaneously.


Penny+Giles JC1500 12-bit programmable joystick

23 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Control Devices Australia

Penny+Giles JC1500 is a robust, hand-operated, 12-bit, programmable joystick based on Hall-effect technology designed for single-axis operator control of cranes, aerial work platforms and other off-highway vehicle applications. The compact joystick comes with a range of user-defined features, enabling OEMs to quickly and efficiently build safe and reliable control systems.


Foxboro I/A Series cyber security certified DCS workstation

23 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Invensys Operations Management (Australia) Pty Ltd

The Foxboro I/A Series distributed control system (DCS) operator workstations from Invensys Operations Management have passed the Achilles Cyber Security Certification test, performed by Wurldtech Security Technologies, a leading industrial cyber security testing and certification agency. The testing was conducted on the Foxboro I/A Series Model P92 Workstation for Windows hardware and I/A Series AW70 human machine interface (HMI) software for the Microsoft Windows XP operating system, including I/A Series FoxView, FoxAlert, Alarm Manager and System Manager applications.


Fisher Control-Disk valve range extended line sizes

23 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Emerson

Emerson Process Management has announced extended line sizes for the Fisher Control-Disk valve range. The Control-Disk valve is suitable for applications that involve fast processes and varying pressure drops, such as in hydrocarbon, refining, chemical, pulp and paper, and the metals and mining industries.


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