http://www.processingtalk.com/indexes/newsbymonth.html Latest news releases of interest to engineers in the process industries from the Processingtalk website. News is also featured in our free regular email newsletter. en-gb Copyright (C)2009 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 The Omniflex Conet network was designed to enable plant engineers to find a cost-effective way of transferring information from the point of measurement to the point of monitoring or control. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Omniflex (UK) http://www.processingtalk.com/news/oni/oni185.html Emerson Process Management has been selected to install its Plantweb digital plant architecture with the Ovation expert control system at the Pakistan Engro Qadirpur energy power plant. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Emerson Process Management - Power + Water http://www.processingtalk.com/news/eoc/eoc139.html The cost of installing orifice plate flowmeters has been cut by up to 40 per cent with the launch of ABB's Orimaster compact orifice DP flowmeter. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) http://www.processingtalk.com/news/abb/abb318.html Profisafe is currently regarded as the global market leader with more than 630,000 Profisafe nodes, according to an extract in an article from Profibus International (PI). Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Profibus Group http://www.processingtalk.com/news/tep/tep273.html The service department of Beko Technologies, a compressed-air specialist, has recently started working in the body shop/refinishing industry sector. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Beko Technologies http://www.processingtalk.com/news/beo/beo165.html New from Applikon Analytical and Metrohm UK is the Alert Ion Analyzer for sodium analysis in high-purity water and power utility. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Applikon Analytical http://www.processingtalk.com/news/apo/apo188.html 2 July 2009 - Honeywell has signed a definitive agreement valued at about USD400m (GBP243m) to acquire the RMG Group. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Honeywell Process Solutions http://www.processingtalk.com/news/hou/hou136.html Hydro International's Wastewater Service division has helped to ensure higher-quality water discharges from the Ray Hall wastewater treatment works (WWTW) as part of a major Severn Trent project. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Hydro International http://www.processingtalk.com/news/hyo/hyo118.html AW-Lake Company, a manufacturer and distributor of flowmeter products, has introduced a positive-displacement spur gear flowmeter. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT AW-Lake Company http://www.processingtalk.com/news/awc/awc119.html GE Oil and Gas has been awarded a contract worth more than USD70m (GBP43m) by Statoilhydro to upgrade subsea control systems for the Tordis Vigdis Controls Modification (TVCM) project. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT GE Oil and Gas http://www.processingtalk.com/news/ges/ges139.html Emerson Process Management has selected the Wurldtech Achilles Satellite platform for use in its product development lifecycle that delivers security software to complement its automation systems. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Wurldtech Security Technologies http://www.processingtalk.com/news/wur/wur108.html HBM has extended its T12 series of digital torque transducers with models for the lower measuring ranges of 100Nm and 200Nm. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT HBM UK http://www.processingtalk.com/news/hbm/hbm141.html The latest version of ABB's System 800xA high-integrity, SIL 3-rated safety system is now operating on Statoilhydro's massive Troll A offshore gas production platform. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) http://www.processingtalk.com/news/abb/abb319.html Rockwell Automation will feature automation and information solutions to help beverage companies improve their manufacturing operations at Drinktec 2009 in Munich, Germany, on 14-19 September. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Rockwell Automation http://www.processingtalk.com/news/roc/roc257.html Servomex, a specialist in gas analysis, has been chosen to supply a complete gas analysis monitoring system to a toluene di-isocyanate (TDI) plant currently under construction in Dahej, India. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Servomex http://www.processingtalk.com/news/srv/srv150.html Walter Rau Lebensmittelwerke and Co KG, a German food producer, maintains high standards thanks to technical solutions from Garvens and Safeline, both members of the Mettler Toledo PI Division. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Mettler Toledo Safeline http://www.processingtalk.com/news/sfe/sfe109.html Ethernet Direct Corporation, a primary provider of industrial networking and communication solutions, shares some insights about the importance of redundancy in industrial Ethernet. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Ethernet Direct http://www.processingtalk.com/news/eth/eth168.html 30 June 2009 - SKF and Czech police authorities made a raid and confiscated 30 tons of counterfeit SKF bearings at a non-authorised dealer in the north-east region of the Czech Republic in April 2009. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT SKF UK http://www.processingtalk.com/news/skf/skf217.html