Emerson Promotes Peter Zornio to CTO
Zornio was previously CTO of Automation Solutions for Emerson.
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Caterpillar Successfully Demonstrates First Battery-Operated Mining Truck
New technology will help industry that faces big sustainability challenges to get to their goals faster.
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Leading Cybersecurity Firm Predicts More Threats to Industrial Organizations in 2023
Kaspersky ICS CERT researchers share their predictions for next years’ industrial control system-focused developments as well as risks that organizations should prepare for in 2023.
#automation #iiot #controls
New Valve-Based Leak Monitoring Sensor for Water Distribution
System can help utilities monitor systems to avoid catastrophic leaks, and prevent environmental damage from leaks.
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Endress+Hauser Launches New Temperature Transmitter
The iTemp TMT31 provides high measurement accuracy, flexible use and safe operation in a variety of process industries
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VMA Welcomes Caltrol Inc.
Caltrol, established in 1934, is an employee-owned company and Emerson Impact Partner.
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Eastern Controls, Inc., Expands its Reach as a SICK, Inc. Authorized Representative
Expansion add more territories in the northeast U.S. coverage.
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Clearlake Capital-Backed FloWorks Acquires Flotech
Flotech is a distributor and servicer of industrial valves and automation solutions across the southeast.
#automation #maintenance-repair #pressure-relief
The Future of Valve Manufacturing is Already Here
Companies in the valve and control products industry are responding to a confluence of forces that are changing the landscape of manufacturing — automation, agility and digitalization to name a few.
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In the Air: Wireless Trends in Smart Pneumatics
In today’s wireless world it’s no surprise that automation and manufacturing spaces have embraced—and sought out—the connectivity and convenience that wireless technologies offer.
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Direct-Sealing Diaphragm Valves Offer Novel Approach
As modern industries such as hydrogen electrolysis and biotech make dramatic technical advances, engineers and researchers must sometimes turn to nontraditional process control systems.
#controls #automation #pressure-relief
Emerson Expands Portfolio With Acquisition of Fluxa
Emerson announces it has acquired life sciences company Fluxa, expanding its portfolio in the industry.
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Open and Shut: Smart, Reliable Thief Hatch Monitoring in Tank Batteries
A hatch left open or not fully sealed allows emissions to continuously vent out into the atmosphere. While producers once worried about lost product, the focus has shifted to environmental concerns.
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Editor's Product Picks
Neles introduces valve-sizing and selection software for all intelligent automated process valves.
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Emerson Helping Albioma Become a Fully Renewable Energy Provider
Independent French energy provider Albioma selects Emerson to help transform one of its coal-powered plant into renewable energy. This is but a part of Albioma’s overall goal of transforming all of its fossil fuel stations into renewable energy.
#VMAnews #automation
Emerson and Neste Engineering Provide Solutions to Optimize Fintoil Biorefinery Operations
Fintoil, together with Neste Engineering Solutions, has selected Emerson’s automation software and technologies to maximize the operational performance of its biorefinery being constructed in the port of Hamina-Kotka, Finland.
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Siemens Announces New R&D Collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
CATCH will be the entry point for many manufacturers to understand how and why additive manufacturing is crucial to designing products more effectively, manufacturing them closer to the point of purchase and creating a more resilient supply chain.
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Emerson Provides Advanced Automation Technology for Toyota Australia’s Hydrogen Production and Refueling Plant
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
As low and zero-emission vehicles capture an ever-greater share of the market, countries around the globe need to expand access to renewable fuels like hydrogen.
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Five Reasons Why the Right Strategy Leads to the Success of Digital Transformation Implementation
The past few years have proven that digital transformation (DT) is more than just a trend. It is becoming one of the frontrunners for ensuring business continuity through modernizing times. However, despite being an essential component for adaptability in a competitive industry, not all companies would consider their DT implementation a success.
#iiot #automation #basics
Emergency Shutoff Valve Automation with Cowan’s E2H-ESD Actuator
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
“We designed this product around the modular concept to allow the customer to have the flexibility to remove the hydraulics and controls in the field with very minimal work since an important reason for failure of electric and electrohydraulic actuators is vibration in the pipe transferred to the process valve,” says Maria Aguirre, director of Business Development.
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