Tag: automation
How automation is revolutionizing shale operations
The last 10 years have shown that smaller oil companies have led the way in shale technology by cutting costs in half with innovations such as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracking.
Emerson expanding in Shakopee, Chanhassen
Emerson Automation Solutions has announced it is investing approximately about USD$25 million into facilities in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and has hired over 100 workers.
Submit an article for Valve World Americas journal
Are you interested in writing for Valve World Americas journal? Valve World Americas journal is currently accepting submissions for technical articles, white papers and case studies about valves, valve components, actuation, automation and any other topics relevant to the valve industry that are original and non-commercial.
Now accepting article submissions!
Are you interested in writing for Valve World Americas journal? Valve World Americas journal is currently accepting submissions for technical articles, white papers and case studies about valves, valve components, actuation, automation and any other topics relevant to the valve industry that are original and non-commercial.
ControlAir adopts M12 connectors for transducers
New Hampshire-based ControlAir, Inc., a leading manufacturer of precision pneumatic and electro-pneumatic controls, recently announced that its Type-550X and Type-900X I/P, E/P Transducers now offer M12 locking connectors for factory automation - including valve automation - process control, and industrial instrumentation applications.
Summit Valve and Controls represents Noshok
Summit Valve and Controls Inc., distributors of industrial and municipal valves and automation products, recently announced the addition of Noshok, Inc.
Red Lion expands 4G LTE valve automation
Pennsylvania-based Red Lion Controls, a communication, monitoring and controls provider for industrial automation and networking, recently announced the upgrade of its Sixnet series. Its random-access memory (RAM) industrial cellular remote terminal units (RTUs) now provide high-speed 4G long-term evolution (LTE) network support in Japan.
Festo smart unit lowers energy costs
Festo, a manufacturer of industrial automation parts, has introduced a first-of-its-kind intelligent service unit that automatically puts compressed air on standby when a machine stands idle, thus reducing energy consumption.
McJunkin Red Man opens new distribution center
MRC Global Inc. has announced today that its subsidiary, McJunkin Red Man Corporation, has opened a new regional distribution center (RDC) in Monessen, PA just outside of Pittsburgh.
The new facility is approximately 163,000 square feet of warehouse space on 14 acres.
Emerson signs agreement with BP
BP and Emerson have signed a global agreement for Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR), to provide automation technologies and aftercare services for BP's upstream oil and gas operations.