A new edition of ARP 0108: Recommended Practice – regulatory requirements for explosion ­protected apparatus is imminent.
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Industry 4.0 – aka the Manufacturing Internet of Things – is a game changer in our never ending quest to improve productivity. Tagged as the fourth industrial revolution, it is the convergence of information ...
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Welcome back after the holidays and all the best for 2014. From this year, SA Instrumentation and Control has a new structure but it isn’t a radical change and our focus has not deviated. What we will ...
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Pride of place at this year’s Honeywell User Group EMEA conference went to Honeywell Process Solutions’ ‘control room of the future’ the platform based on the latest game changing technology releases ...
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SA master mariner leads the salvage operation.
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Research and Markets has published the ‘Global Scara Robot Market 2012-2016’ report which forecasts 4,15% compound annual growth over the period. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth ...
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Emerson's Global User Group Exchange is a slick informative affair, one of the highlights of the annual automation calendar. This year saw over three thousand people gather at the Dallas Gaylord Texan ...
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The application of vision systems in the industrial automation, inspection, automotive and autonomous vehicle segments is experiencing rapid growth.
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“We must ensure that the C&I industry’s best interests are represented in all future legislation and specifications. To do this, we must achieve formal recognition from ECSA as the tenth official engineering ...
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Computer virtualisation is an example of yet another trend from the IT sector that is rapidly gaining acceptance in the more conservative arena of process automation. It is achieved by constructing a ...
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Most potential users of industrial wireless networks will probably pick one of the two mainstream wireless technologies and accept that the choice is mutually exclusive – either ISA100.11a or ­WirelessHART.
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The SA Instrumentation and Control team has prepared something extra for you this month. It is becoming obvious that industrial wireless is shaking off the uncertainties that have plagued it for the ...
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