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      <title>Improve efficiency of plant data analysis</title>
      <description>The new Honeywell Uniformance desktop software and interface allows engineers to easily trend plant data for faster analysis of process performance</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Performance improvement on biofuels using MPC</title>
      <description>The Pavilion Technologies Ethanol Solution will help maximise plant performance, increase ethanol yield, and reduce energy consumption for leading ethanol producer White Energy of Dallas</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Intergraph SmartPlant integrated in PAS Integrity</title>
      <description>Intergraph SmartPlant Enterprise plant configuration solution, integrated with the PAS Integrity/DOC4000 will improve plant operations management with a consolidated view of the control infrastructure</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oversee production: glance at a treemap display </title>
      <description> A large treemap display in the control room shows the performance of thousands of assets with one glance, with opportunities for improvement popping out as bright red areas on the map</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>APC applied to biofuels wins recognition</title>
      <description>Pavilion Technologies, a Rockwell Automation Company, is a technology partner with Golden Grain Energy, implementing an advanced process control solution in biofuels production</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>New issue of Proficy Plant Applications</title>
      <description>The latest version of Proficy Plant Applications improves the ability of a process plant to drive performance and enhance enterprise applications </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>PlantTriage incorporates Wizard builder technology</title>
      <description>ExperTune has received a patent (April 8, 2008) for its novel Wizard builder technology, and incorporates it in the latest versions of PlantTriage</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>PlantTriage adds graphical modeling</title>
      <description>The new PlantTriage visual modeling tools result in better dynamic process models to give better all-around analysis</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Listening to the process data, to highlight change</title>
      <description>Alstom Aerospace announce the release of their latest condition monitoring software product Novus, which addresses the increasing problem of extracting useful information from data</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Alstom Aerospace</category>
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      <title>Technical collaboration boosts factory efficiency</title>
      <description>Marco are proud to be working with premium quality food manufacturer RF Brookes on a major development project, designed to introduce a new generation of factory floor efficiency to their operations</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rockwell to acquire Pavilion Technologies</title>
      <description>Rockwell Automation will buy Pavilion Technologies, a private company, a recognised leader in advanced process control, optimisation and environmental compliance solutions for process industries</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>GPC wins audiences acclaim at IChemE meeting </title>
      <description>Curvaceous Software Dr Robin Brooks' presentation on 'Advances in the application of GPC in process control' was chosen as the second best in the 8th Advances in Process Control conference in the UK</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Furanics biofuels give breakthrough test results</title>
      <description>By applying advanced high-throughput R+D technology, Avantium has developed a next generation of biofuels, called "Furanics", which can be derived from sugars and other carbohydrates</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Alternative fuels optimisation in a KHD calciner</title>
      <description>Cinar carried out a mathematical study with the primary aim to increase the waste derived fuel contribution in a low-NO configuration of a coal-fired KHD pre-calciner on a cement plant</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cement process control improved for Titan</title>
      <description>Leading cement and building materials producer Titan America has achieved increased operational efficiency with the Pavilion Cement Control and Optimisation Solution, increasing plant uptime by 10%</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Benchmarking Analysis Tool now in use</title>
      <description>A new on-line Benchmarking Analysis Tool offers on-demand reporting, giving benchmarking companies the ability to create their own reports and view benchmarking data several useful ways</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>ARC Advisory Group</category>
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      <title>Borealis performance improves with PlantTriage</title>
      <description>Borealis, a leading producer of  high quality polyethylene and polypropylene products and plastics solutions, has reported significant performance improvements after using PlantTriage software </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>ABB is tops in automation services market</title>
      <description>In a recently published study "Automation Supplier Provided Services Worldwide Outlook", the industry analyst ARC ranked ABB in the top market position in this rapidly growing market sector</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>GPC agent appointed for the Middle East</title>
      <description>Gulf Lead Consultants are pleased to start introducing the Middle Eastern process industry to the advantages and techniques of award winning Geometric Process Control (GPC) technology</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Document control configurations within plants</title>
      <description>PAS has released Integrity 2.0, a highly successful automation configuration management solution that provides a single web view to all real-time data and automation assets across a plant</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PAS</category>
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      <title>Faster, safer MPC implementation for BOC Gases</title>
      <description>In 2006 BOC decided to apply a radical new methodology using Tai Ji technology in testing and modeling their Hartford air separation plant, to replace a historically poorly performing MPC Controller</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Matrikon</category>
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      <title>Alarm and Plant Performance management seminars </title>
      <description>Control Specialists are holding three consecutive one-day seminars in September, covering the unique ways to combine alarm and loop performance data to speed diagnosis of plant and operations problems</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Control Specialists</category>
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      <title>Modeling software helps team sail in America's Cup</title>
      <description>Pavilion Technologies is providing technology support for Emirates Team New Zealand, winner of the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup, as it enters the finals of the 32nd America's Cup</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Pavilion Technologies</category>
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      <title>Free information visualisation software</title>
      <description>Matrikon announces the release of Matrikon Operational Insight Lite, a software tool to acquire, display, and analyse process data from both real-time and historical data sources</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Matrikon</category>
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      <title>Identifying and remediating under-performing loops</title>
      <description>Invensys and Severn Unival have combined strengths to provide customers in the refining, oil and gas, and other process industries with a process control loop analysis and remediation capability</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Invensys Process Systems</category>
      <link>http://www.processingtalk.com/news/ien/ien178.html</link>
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      <title>Clean Fuels Summit 2007 in Barcelona</title>
      <description>Pavilion Technologies, a world leader in model based software, will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the Clean Fuels Summit 2007, taking place in Barcelona, Spain on the 19th and 20th of June</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Pavilion Technologies</category>
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