Emerson helps complete first Caspian subsea project ahead of schedule, under budget
Emerson has completed its $48 million contract for automation systems and cloud engineering software-as-a-service for the Shah Deniz 2 project in Azerbaijan …
Actuation & Control
Subsea valve actuator reduces energy consumption by up to 75%
Launched less than a year ago, Bosch Rexroth’s subsea valve actuator (SVA) – an entirely new concept for underwater actuators which offers SIL3 safety …
Steam turbine governor control upgrade in Poland
A chemical company in Poland decided to modernize a governor control system on a 16 MW Brak Zezwolenia (BZKG) steam turbine used for internal power …
Malaysian petroleum storage and distribution project to use Rotork control network and electric actuators
Neway Valve (Suzhou) has ordered more than 570 IQ3 multi-turn actuators to be installed on gate and ball valves ranging from 8 to 42 inches at the Pengerang …
Software upgrades speed predictive maintenance response
Emerson has improved AMS Machinery Manager predictive maintenance and analysis software with new visibility tools and mobile access to help users more quickly …
Auma actuators support Ethernet/IP
Auma actuators are now available with an Ethernet/IP interface as Auma continues to invest in pioneering Industrial Ethernet communication. Ethernet/IP is the …
CK Atronik increases control versatility of Rotork modular electric valve actuators
Rotork has increased the versatility of the CK range of modular electric valve actuators with the introduction of the CK Atronik, an intermediate level …
TWTG’s retrofit valve sensors at Vopak
Dutch tank storage company Vopak has teamed up with I-IoT company TWTG to the efficiency and safety of its storage terminals worldwide, the first pilot of TWTG …
Rotork electric actuators installed at sewage treatment plant
Third generational IQ multi-turn electric actuators have been installed on eight penstock gate valves to control the flow of wastewater entering the STP in …
VHR actuator designed by SNRI
Until 2012 cryogenic valves were fitted with standard actuators. It turned out that these actuators did not meet the marine environment operating conditions, …