Process control systems

The roles of DCS and SCADA in digital transformation

12 August, 2021 by Kevin Finnan and Wataru Nakagawa, Yokogawa Electric Corporation | Supplied by: Yokogawa Australia Pty Ltd

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 | Supplied by: Emerson Automation Solutions

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


Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 6000T medium-voltage drives

30 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 6000T medium-voltage drives now include TotalFORCE technology, which is designed to provide precise control of speed and torque.


New device merges industrial-grade safety with HMI tablets

06 July, 2021 | Supplied by: IDEC Australia Pty Ltd

IDEC has developed a practical way for operators to use modern tablet interfaces with industrial machinery and equipment.


Autonomous decision-making for materials handling

21 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

A major mining company reduced material handing challenges for improved operations.


Neles delivers first valve with 3D printed valve body

06 May, 2021

Finnish process valve manufacturer Neles has delivered its first valve with a 3D printed valve body for field testing.


Emerson Clarkson KS1 knife gate valve

28 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Emerson Automation Solutions

The KS1 knife gate valve features a gate edge seal design that creates a continuous seal around the gate, together with a precision-moulded elastomer seat.


How to make sense of big data: RTUs, the IIoT and process control

27 April, 2021 by Jean Burton, Technical Sales Support Manager, Ovarro | Supplied by: Ovarro

Deploying RTUs on industrial assets is an important element of capturing, interpreting and using big data from an industrial process.


Mitsubishi Electric renews SCADA line-up

12 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Mitsubishi Electric Australia

Mitsubishi Electric has renewed its SCADA line-up, now offering two types of software for system monitoring and process control under the series name GENESIS64.


Modern wastewater uses the cloud

07 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Systems 22 Pty Ltd

A community makes the leap into MQTT-based utility management.


Next-gen tech supports mining productivity and innovation

10 March, 2021 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

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.


Turck TXF700 series HMIs

04 March, 2021 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

Turck's TXF700 series now offers a HMI range with complete all-round IP67 protection for use at temperatures between -20 and +55°C.


SPX FLOW APV D4 series tank outlet valve

15 February, 2021 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

SPX FLOW has added an additional model of tank outlet valve to its APV D4 series mix-proof valves.


Wellhead upgrades help Santos futureproof LNG production

09 February, 2021 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Latest control and automation technologies improve reliability, functionality and help to futureproof LNG production.


Rotork launches cloud-based asset management system

03 February, 2021 | Supplied by: Rotork Australia

Rotork has launched a program of advanced analytics for the management of intelligent flow control assets.


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