News

Process and Control Today, October 2011
B. Braun installed Werum’s PAS-X system at its production facility in Sempach, Switzerland. PAS-X will optimize the manufacturing of liquids, and operate in explosion-proof areas.

Honeywell will design and install Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSS) at both of RWE Dea’s new North Sea platforms, Clipper South and Breagh A.

Metso is certifying valve products according to the latest widely accepted fire-safe standard - API 607 6th edition.

Control Engineering Europe, October 2011
By Steve Diggines, STICORP
With new FDA regulations, MES could play an important role in helping European food and beverage manufacturers that export to the US comply with FDA requirements.

This guide includes essential information and selection guidelines on the company’s family of machine and process safety solutions.

Exida will follow the new 2010 IEC 61508 safety standard, which includes cyber security threat analysis.

Exida will follow the new 2010 IEC 61508 safety standard, which includes cyber security threat analysis.

IMPO, October 2011
Latshaw Drilling modified the templates in Grainger’s Online SafetyManager software and fixed everything the OSHA inspector complained about in 90 days.

IEN, October 2011
FH Tank Storage AB is using Emerson’s wireless level and pressure transmitters to provide overspill protection at its Kalmar storage terminal on the east coast of Sweden. The company has installed a plant-wide Smart Wireless network, DeltaV digital automation system, and AMS Suite predictive maintenance software to automate tank storage level monitoring.

Plant Services, October 2011
An integrated system can change the way a company operates and make it more efficient. But with a shift toward dispersed operations with centralized control, the need has evolved for companies to more tightly intertwine control systems with safety, security, fire, manufacturing execution systems and more.