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Chemical Engineering | December 1 2018 12:00 am

Smart lockout-tagout adds another layer of security

This company now offers Virtual Lockout-Tagout (vLOTO) capabilities with its Connect Power User Plans. vLOTO allows companies to control ...
Chemical Engineering | December 1 2018 12:00 am

Smart actuation for control valves in extreme environments

SEVA electric valve actuators (photo) feature a microprocessor-controlled linear stepper motor to provide accuracy and repeatability. Built ...
Chemical Engineering | December 1 2018 12:00 am

Readily integrate ERP systems with this asset performance manager

AllAssets is a new software-as-a-service (SAAS) platform for asset performance management that enables optimization of inspection and ...
Chemical Engineering | December 1 2018 12:00 am

This data manager has extensive communications capabilities

The Memograph M RSG45 advanced data manager DIN rail version (photo) is an intelligent remote device with extensive communication ...
Chemical Engineering | December 1 2018 12:00 am

Smart actuation for control valves in extreme environments

SEVA electric valve actuators (photo) feature a microprocessor-controlled linear stepper motor to provide accuracy and repeatability. Built ...
Chemical Engineering | December 1 2018 12:00 am

Readily integrate ERP systems with this asset performance manager

AllAssets is a new software-as-a-service (SAAS) platform for asset performance management that enables optimization of inspection and ...
Dorothy Lozowski | December 1 2018 12:00 am

Keeping up with automation

Last month, news broadcasts announced that an artificial intelligence (AI) news anchor, said to be the world’s first ever, had gone ...
Mary Page Bailey | November 30 2018 11:12 am

Ametek completes acquisition of condition-monitoring specialist Spectro Scientific

AMETEK, Inc. (Berwyn, Pa.; www.ametek.com) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Spectro Scientific, a leading provider of ...
Mary Page Bailey | November 28 2018 10:26 am

Aveva Announces Global Digitalization Partnership with KBR

AVEVA (Cambridge, U.K.; www.aveva.com) announced that KBR (Houston; www.kbr.com) has signed a multi-phase agreement wherein AVEVA will ...
Gerald Ondrey | November 26 2018 2:34 am

Fluor selected for lithium and boron mine project in Nevada

Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.; www-fluor.com) says that ioneer Ltd. has selected Fluor to deliver its lithium and boron mine outside of Tonopah, ...
Mike Laprocido, SAP | November 8 2018 11:34 am

The Journey to Digitalization

Migrating to a connected plant with a digital platform helps industries maintain a competitive edge. This article offers insight on how to ...
Chemical Engineering | November 1 2018 12:00 am

Wireless Monitoring for Pressure Relief Systems

New diagnostic devices can identify when pressure incidents happen, while keeping an eye on the condition of pressure-relief valves and ...
Dorothy Lozowski | November 1 2018 12:00 am

Shifting to EVs

While it may not be obvious to the average driver, the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the roads is increasing rapidly, and ...
Gerald Ondrey | October 22 2018 7:32 am

Pöyry and Infosys jointly introduce an AI framework for industry, utilities and infrastructure organizations

Pöyry (Helsinki, Finland; www.poyry.com) and Infosys Ltd. (Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; www.infosys.com) today announced the release of ...
Gerald Ondrey | October 15 2018 12:02 pm

Siemens and Bentley Systems announce PlantSight digital twin cloud services

Siemens AG (Munich, Germany: www.siemens.com) and Bentley Systems (Exton, Pa.: www.bentley.com) announced today the introduction of ...
Mary Page Bailey | October 2 2018 11:26 am

Emerson to acquire GE's Intelligent Platforms business

Emerson (St. Louis, Mo.; www.emerson.com) announced it has agreed to acquire Intelligent Platforms, a division of General Electric. ...
Chemical Engineering | October 1 2018 12:00 am

Cybersecurity: Building Resilience from the Inside Out

Cybersecurity is no longer a far-fetched concept relegated to science fiction or conspiracy theories. It is a major and growing global risk ...
Edwin van Dijk, TrendMiner | October 1 2018 12:00 am

Improve Energy Management to Reduce Your Facility's Carbon Footprint

This article describes an approach that uses data analytics for finding and addressing root causes of process deviations that reduce energy ...

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