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ABB and IBM to collaborate on industrial cybersecurity

ABB, Inc. (Zurich, Switzerland) and IBM announced a collaboration focused on connecting cybersecurity and operational technology (OT). As a first result of this collaboration, ABB has developed a new OT Security Event Monitoring Service that…

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 ...

Rachel Jewett | October 9 2020 2:00 pm

RigNet Receives Multi-Year Satellite Communications Service Contract

RigNet, Inc. has received a multi-year contract with what it calls one of the "largest contractors" in the offshore drilling ...

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 ...

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 ...

Leaders in the Smart City Movement

What is a "Smart City"? According to one definition, it's an urban area that uses different types of electronic methods and sensors to collect data, with insights gained from that data used to manage assets,…

Mary Page Bailey | September 18 2020 3:50 pm

Process industries take stock of an autonomous future, says Yokogawa survey

Yokogawa Electric Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) revealed the results of a global end-user survey on the outlook for industrial autonomy, which shows ...

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 ...

Rachel Jewett | August 13 2020 2:18 pm

Iridium to Test IoT Device Iridum Edge Solar with 7 Partners

Iridium is partnering with CLS Telemetry, Everywhere Communications, Marlink, M2M Connectivity, Rock Seven, and Tesacom to test its newest ...

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 ...

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 maintenance and repair of industrial equipment. Sibur has launched the universal AR service for remotely maintaining and…

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 ...

Chemical Engineering | July 1 2020 12:00 am

Digitalization adds value to compressor and blower units

AERprogress is a suite of customized digital services for compressors and blowers from this company’s Delta series. With AERprogress, ...

Sonal Patel | June 25 2020 9:25 am

Why Digitalization Has Been a Lifeline for Power During COVID

The COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the power sector has so far been immense, resulting in supply chain disruptions, labor constraints, ...

Gerald Ondrey | June 25 2020 3:08 am

Clariant doubles capacity of its high-throughput catalyst R&D center in Palo Alto

Clariant Catalysts (Munich, Germany) is picking up speed with the successful expansion of its high-throughput R&D center in Palo Alto, ...

IIOT | June 24 2020 2:24 pm

Creating Value in Your Plant Through IIoT

While the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is unlikely to replace your maintenance team, it has reached a level of maturity where it ...

Mary Page Bailey | June 24 2020 12:39 pm

BP Ventures invests $5 million in geospatial methane-monitoring

BP plc (London) announced that bp ventures has invested $5 million in Satelytics, a cloud-based geospatial analytics software company that ...

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