Honeywell will be one of three vendors to sign-on with Shell as a Main Automation Contractor (MAC) in a five-year agreement to design automation and safety systems for the company.
08/03/2010 |
Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) is hosting TUV Functional Safety Courses across Australia in March, April, May and October 2010.
02/03/2010 |
Invensys Operations Management has signed a contract with Chevron in the USA to provide its Wonderware IntelaTrac mobile workforce and decision-support system.
01/03/2010 |
Endress+Hauser is now providing all its safety-related instrumentation with a single standard class that can be used for: ANSI/ISA 84.00.01-2004 (IEC 61511); ‘proven in use’ practices; and basic process control applications.
19/11/2009 |
Risk assessments don’t need to be costly or complicated, and are an essential process to be implemented before a safety system, writes Derrin Drew.
17/11/2009 |
PACE magazine and the seventh annual Zenith Awards will be launching a new category in 2010, called 'Security & Defence', designed to offer companies who provide goods and services to the defence industry, and those who design and implement security systems, with the opportunity to gain recognition for their achievements.
10/11/2009 |
A spokesperson for an unnamed company approached us at the sixth annual PACE Zenith Awards in July this year, and suggested that the awards would do well to cover the control and automation exploits of a rising industry in Australia and New Zealand – security and defence.
30/10/2009 |
A brand new automation system from Pilz Safe Automation, the PSS4000, was developed by the industrial automation specialist as a one-stop-shop control and safety solution for manufacturing and process plants.
14/09/2009 |
A spokesperson for an unnamed company approached us at the sixth annual PACE Zenith Awards in July this year, and suggested that the awards would do well to cover the control and automation exploits of a rising industry in Australia and New Zealand – security and defence.
14/09/2009 |
Local industrial safeguarding systems manufacturer, ZONE Safety Systems, has signed-on Industrial automation and controls distributor, Inaco Automation Controls, to distribute its safe-T-zone standard range of modular perimeter safety guarding solutions in Australia.
01/09/2009 |
Now is the time to purchase your 2010 calendars, with the IICA Events list now available online, Dirk Kuiper writes.
28/08/2009 |
Human and machine safety in manufacturing plants has become a critical topic for global manufacturers due to an increased awareness of its strategic value, according to a report from ARC Advisory Group.
20/08/2009 |
Rockwell Automation takes a three-pronged approach to offering process operations the tools to drive down costs without the fuss, Sarah Falson writes.
13/08/2009 |
The topic of safety has been bandied around a lot lately due to the economic crisis. Some companies are investing in safety systems to avoid the overhead of expensive occupational health and safety (OHS) law suits, while others aren’t factoring it into their lowering budgets, preferring to see it as an expensive ‘extra’.
13/08/2009 |
ABB recently conducted workshops on the safe operation and design of machinery and robotics, as part of ABB’s National Robotics Innovation Competition.
13/08/2009 |
Invensys Process Systems (IPS) has joined Intergraph’s SmartPlant Alliance, integrating its software with Intergraph’s SmartPlant Enterprise engineering solutions together to form new offerings for plant owners and operators.
11/06/2009 |
Independent professional community Safety Users Group has conducted a round table discussion with members of the IEC 61511 standard committee to explore the maintenance of the functional safety standard and addresses common misconceptions.
09/06/2009 |
Invensys Process Systems (IPS) has joined Intergraph's SmartPlant Alliance, integrating its software with Intergraph's SmartPlant Enterprise engineering solutions to enable highly automated project execution.
05/06/2009 |
PART 1: Dynamic process simulators can take the safety onus off mining plant operators, writes Neil Freeman.
28/05/2009 |
The financial climate might be lagging, but the oil was still hot at the Oil & Gas Expo in February. We spoke to some of the major players about the trends and issues surrounding the industry.
23/04/2009 |