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PROCESS CONTROL

Editorial opportunity: Environment & Sustainability

Tuesday 09 February 2010

PACE magazine is currently accepting expressions of interest and submissions for two feature streams on 'Environment & Sustainability' and 'Energy Management' in the April edition of the magazine.


Safety instrumented system for process control set-ups

Monday 08 February 2010

A new standalone, low-cost safety instrumented system (SIS) has been released from SIS-TECH, called the DIAMOND-SIS automated independent backup (AIB) for process control systems.


Cotton ginning firm invests with APAG

Friday 15 January 2010

Australia’s largest cotton ginning company has chosen new industry alliance, Atlantic Pacific Automation Group (APAG), to upgrade its safety and motion control systems. Steven Rossitto writes.


Government gives $2.8m in grants for process control equipment

Friday 04 December 2009

The Rudd Government has given 13 Australian manufacturers a share of $2.8 million in grants to purchase process control equipment to make their plants run 'greener' as part of its Re-tooling for Climate Change program.


Judges wanted for 2010 PACE Zenith Awards!

Tuesday 10 November 2009

Do you have a knowledge of the process control and automation engineering industry but are not employed by a company currently active in the industry? Perhaps you work in a training facility, University or TAFE; at an industry or government insitute; or outside of Australia. We want to hear from


Inventing process control, an IICA Technical Evening

Wednesday 30 September 2009

The Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation (IICA) will hold a technical event in conjunction with Petersham TAFE, around the topic 'The Invention of Process Control – A Light-Hearted View'.


Process control actuator offers cost-saving capabilities

Thursday 03 September 2009

The new Rotork GPSA electric, explosion-proof, process control actuator offers high-precision performance, an advanced human-machine interface (HMI), and cost-saving capabilities, according to the company.


DYTRAN ring-style output force sensors for process control

Friday 07 August 2009

DYTRAN Instruments has released a new series of ring style charge output force sensors called the 1210C series, which can be preloaded and used as force links for both tension and compression measurements in process control applications.


Invensys helps production at world's largest copper plant

Thursday 30 July 2009

Invensys Operations Management (IOM) has partnered with copper producer Codelco, to improve the performance and longevity of Codelco’s processing assets at the business through Invensys’ advanced process control offerings.


Fieldbus Foundation strikes copyright agreement with Prolist International

Friday 05 June 2009

The Fieldbus Foundation has announced it has signed a copyright agreement with Prolist International, allowing Prolist to publish Foundation fieldbus parameter names and definitions in its standardised process control device/system specifications and database.


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