News and updates on automation in the process industry
Emerson, a global automation leader, has announced updates to both its AMS 6500 ATG online protection system with embedded prediction and the AMS Machine Works asset health monitoring software. The …
Watlow, a global industrial technology company and provider of thermal systems, has announced the launch of its Edge Process Management™ (EPM™) platform, a new class of scalable architecture that brings …
Emerson has introduced new PEX liners tailored for its Rosemount™ 8750W, Rosemount 8705 Flanged, and Rosemount MS Magnetic Flow Meter sensors. These components are specifically engineered to handle water, wastewater, …
As part of our ongoing efforts to drive standardization and interoperability in industrial automation, PLCopen will establish a new working group that will explore incorporating the function blocks we have …
Yokogawa Electric Corporation, a prominent player in Distributed Control Systems, has integrated S2 redundancy into their PROFINET Communication Module by utilizing Hilscher’s comX embedded module, enhancing plant availability. CENTUM: Distributed …
Watlow will preview its innovative Eurotherm® branded Edge Process Management (EPM) platform at SPS 2024 in Nuremberg. This cutting-edge solution marks a major step forward in the development of the …
The new Siemens CPU 1514PA-2PN controller is specially designed for the latest requirements of the process automation industry. The Module Type Package (MTP) allows the integration of various production units …
Emerson is updating Ovation™ automation platform to include a software-defined architecture that will help utilities better leverage data, new technologies and artificial intelligence (AI). This enhancement will enable the industries …
Burker’s Type 8652 valve island now also supports PROFINET S2 system redundancy. Find out more about the benefits. System redundancy is essential in the process industry or for infrastructure facilities, …
Ethernet-APL enables a network infrastructure for seamless access from hazardous areas to the control or board room – providing insights into production quality and status. It is a flat and …
Emerson has announced the release of its new Fisher™ FIELDVUE™ DPC2K digital process controller (DPC2K). The DPC2K can be retrofitted to Fisher Wizard pneumatic controllers, and to pneumatic controllers from …
The industry is in a state of flux, chiefly driven by climate protection and the long-term transition to non-fossil fuels and resources. This transformation process towards a CO2-neutral global economy …
Endress+Hauser has launched its new generation of Micropilot 80 GHz radar sensors: FMR60B, FMR62B, FMR63B, FMR66B and FMR67B. The new generation provides solutions across all industries and applications. The sensors …
Ethernet-APL-capable field devices from the hazardous areas of zones 0/20 and 1/21 can be connected directly to the ELX6233 EtherCAT Terminal from Beckhoff. The combination of flexible EtherCAT system architecture …
Big chemical production sites measure their lifespans in decades. From the outside, a plant may look very similar from one year to the next. Behind the scenes, however, operators are …