Yokogawa has announced that it received the Award for New Products and the International Standardisation Award: Achievement Prize from the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE). Encouraged by this, Yokogawa will continue working to develop and bring new products to market.
The Award for New Products is given to SICE member organisations who have released a new product in the previous two calendar years that represents a significant advance in any one of the science and technology fields or industries in which SICE is involved. Yokogawa was recognised for the following: Highly reliable gas flow rate calculation through integration between the DPharp EJX multivariable transmitter and the ProSafe-RS safety instrumented system.
The International Standardisation Award: Achievement Prize is given to individuals and organisations who have significantly contributed to a field in which SICE is involved through the establishment of international standards. Yokogawa’s Tetsuo Takeuchi received this prestigious award for work on standards in the areas of process control and field device integration.
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