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By Andreas Eschbach | October 13 2020 8:01 am

Digital Transformation: Essential for Process Industry Operations

During the evolution of the industrial internet of things (IIoT) over the last two decades, there has been increasing emphasis on ...
Mary Page Bailey | October 5 2020 11:22 am

Rockwell Automation acquires cybersecurity specialist Oylo

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (Milwaukee, Wisc.) announced that it has acquired Oylo, a privately-held industrial cybersecurity services ...
Kevin Starr, ABB | October 2 2020 11:45 am

Why Control-Loop Optimization is More Important Than Ever

From the impact of globalization to variable crude oil prices, environmental concerns and changes due to advancing technology, the chemical ...
Mary Page Bailey | October 2 2020 10:47 am

Emerson agrees to acquire Italian IIoT firm Progea Group

Emerson (St. Louis, Mo.) announced it has completed the acquisition of the Progea Group, an industry-leading provider of industrial ...
Gerald Ondrey | October 1 2020 12:00 am

Mobile Devices for Today's CPI

New mobile devices, apps and augmented reality are supporting the digitalization revolution, as well as keeping business going during the ...
Mary Page Bailey | September 30 2020 11:30 am

ABB wins digitization contract for MOL Group chemical and refinery sites

ABB (Zurich, Switzerland) has been awarded the contract to improve asset integrity across MOL Group's (Budapest, Hungary) downstream ...
Mary Page Bailey | September 14 2020 3:43 pm

LG Chem completes landmark drone flight using lithium-sulfur battery

LG Chem Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) announced that a high-altitude long-endurance solar-powered unmanned vehicle (EAV-3) developed by Korea ...
Mary Page Bailey | September 14 2020 3:35 pm

New academia-industry partnership focused on AI-driven materials discovery

A new partnership focused on using artificial intelligence for materials discovery has been launched. The Alliance for AI-Accelerated ...
Mary Page Bailey | September 10 2020 12:54 pm

Aspen Technology and Wood form partnership to deliver APM technologies

Aspen Technology, Inc. (Bedford, Mass.) and Wood (Aberdeen, Scotland announced a new partnership that will offer Wood's clients Aspen&# ...
Mary Page Bailey | September 4 2020 12:32 pm

Heide Refinery accelerates its digital journey with Aspen Technology software

Aspen Technology, Inc. (Bedford, Mass.) announced that Heide Refinery, one of the most complex refineries in Europe, has licensed Aspen ...
Mary Page Bailey | August 28 2020 12:36 pm

Emerson acquires software provider OSI Inc. for $1.6 billion

Emerson (St. Louis, Mo.) agreed to acquire Open Systems International, Inc. (OSI Inc.) for $1.6 billion in an all cash transaction. OSI Inc. ...
Mary Page Bailey | August 25 2020 10:30 am

Aveva to acquire OSIsoft for $5 billion

Industrial software firms Aveva Group plc (Cambridge, U.K.) and OSIsoft (San Leandro, Calif.), have announced an agreement for Aveva to ...
Gerald Ondrey | August 14 2020 3:05 am

Bilfinger signs first digitalization contract in the Middle East

Babcock Borsig Service Arabia Ltd. has signed its first digitalization contract with Saudi Tabreed Operations & Maintenance Co. This is ...
Will Leonard, ABB | August 11 2020 3:38 pm

Predictive Maintenance: Taking Operations to the Next Level

Chemical companies can drive peak performance and extend the lifecycle of their assets by making the step-change from time-based to ...
Chemical Engineering | August 1 2020 12:00 am

Remote, IoT-enabled monitoring of AODD pumps

SafeGuard (photo) is an IoT-enabled (internet of things) pump-monitoring system that remotely tracks, records and alerts users to key ...
Mary Page Bailey | July 27 2020 12:32 pm

Sibur and G-Core Labs launch universal augmented-reality service for remote maintenance

Sibur (Moscow, Russia) & G-Core Labs S.A. (Luxembourg) have launched a universal augmented reality (AR) service for the remote ...
Mary Page Bailey | July 20 2020 1:30 pm

Siemens and Bentley Systems build digital twin for the largest integrated petrochemical complex in Indonesia

Siemens AG (Munich, Germany) and Bentley Systems (Exton, Pa.) will develop the first petrochemical digital twin in Indonesia for Chandra ...
Mary Page Bailey | July 9 2020 3:13 pm

Phillips 66 collaborates with Accenture and AT&T for 5G IIoT proof of concept at Louisiana refinery

Accenture (Dublin, Ireland) and AT&T are working with Phillips 66 (Houston) to develop industrial cellular wireless connectivity, with ...

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