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Chemical road loading facility for Sascon completed
September 2001
When Sastech requested for the complete design and delivery of a modern, safe and ergonomically sound chemical road loading facility for Sascon in Sasolburg, Liquid Automation Systems was selected the ...

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FSC system helps to ensure safety at SAPREF bitumen blending plant
September 2001
A failsafe control system from Honeywell Safety Management Systems (HSMS) has recently been installed at SAPREF's Durban-based bitumen blending and rail and tanker loading plant. Due to be fully operational ...

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Control monitor with four outputs and local display
September 2001
IFM Electronic's new TR8430 control monitor with four switching outputs is able to both monitor and control an application. Two setpoints ensure temperature monitoring within a defined acceptable range, ...

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Asset optimisation solution for linking enterprise activities
September 2001
Wonderware Corporation is offering its Collaborative Asset Optimisation (cAO) solution which integrates new software and service offerings to manufacturing enterprise applications from the plant floor ...

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Making sense of e-manufacturing: Part VIII - Conclusion, Adopting an e-manufacturing strategy
August 2001, Rockwell Automation
Outsourcing to a supplier to provide the planning, technology, services, and support for integrated architecture, manufacturing information management, asset and program management, and supply chain integration will prove to be worthwhile

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New DIN-rail-mounted multiloop control system
August 2001, Temperature Controls
Recently launched at Process Control and Automation 2001 by Temperature Controls is the RKC's SR Mini HG System - a DIN-rail-mounted multiloop control system consisting of block-type compact modules that ...

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Intelligent and optimal control for optimising complex processes
July 2001
Worldwide the technology has been widely applied in other industries such as paper and pulp, food, and petrochemical

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BeST secures another Rockwell Automation/Unilever project
July 2001
BeST South Africa, a supplier of integrated and optimised control solutions, has recently secured a contract from Rockwell Automation, to engineer and commission a control and automation system for a ...

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Streamworks automates Inca Lime Mine
July 2001
Streamworks Group was recently selected to implement an automated control system for a new rotary kiln plant, which has been designed, manufactured and erected by Fer-Min-Ore at Inca. This new mine will ...

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Specialist System Engineering (SSE) Cape Town branch awarded telemetry contract
July 2001
SSE's Cape Town Branch established in April this year has got off to a flying start by being awarded the largest telemetry contract in the Western Cape to go out to tender for many years. SSE's Branch ...

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Leading the way in gold optimisation
July 2001
Svedala's Cisa division has recently been awarded a contract to install its OCS (optimising control system) to optimise the milling circuits at Gold Fields Kloof No. 1 Gold Plant in Westonaria. This brings ...

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The case of the mysterious cycle on a paper machine
July 2001
I, personally, find the control of paper machines extremely interesting. As in many other plants, we generally find the vast majority of the regulatory controls on the paper machines are working extremely ...

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Total production control system line-up for Windows 2000
June 2001
Yokogawa Electric recently launched the Centum CS3000 R3, a total production control systems line-up for medium and large-scale process manufacturing plants. The CS3000 R3, available since 22 January ...

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Solutions for safety and critical control
June 2001
Fault tolerance in the Tricon family produced by Triconex is achieved through a 'triple modular redundant' (TMR) architecture. The Tricon provides error-free, uninterrupted control in the presence of ...

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Open control system for PC-based systems
June 2001
The ADAM-5510 Series from Advantech is good for PC-based data acquisition and control applications. It is a compact, standalone controller with an Intel x86-based CPU running Datalight ROM-DOS. For professional ...

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Simplifying process industries automation system design
June 2001
Schneider Electric in South Africa now offers what it believes is a unique, object oriented software program that makes it easier, faster and less expensive to design and specify automation systems for ...

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New family of process control solutions
June 2001
The EurothermSuite comes out of the same stable as the Foxboro I/A system, ie Invensys, and is being supplied as a complementary offering to the Foxboro I/A system, providing even greater scalability ...

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User-defined integrated measurement systems
June 2001
National Instruments' measurement software and hardware enables the user to create their own integrated measurement systems. Using LabView, Measurement Studio or National Instruments other measurement ...

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Pulp and paper systems integration specialists
May 2001
Automation of the pulp and paper industry has now come to encompass all aspects of the business from operations right through to logistics, sales and commercial activities

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'Viewanyware' solutions from Rockwell Automation
May 2001, Rockwell Automation
The ViewAnyWare strategy maximises Rockwell Automation's expertise in Allen-Bradley electronic operator interface and industrialised PC hardware and Rockwell Software's supervisory control software

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