December 2011: Feature Articles

• Edge-to-core industrial Ethernet solutions
• HMI platforms evolve to take on new roles
• Infrared to detect energy wastage
• One way wireless
• Seal of approval for Imana Foods
• Wireless Ethernet communications
• Wireless technology in industrial automation

November 2011: Feature Articles

• Rockwell Automation streamlines controller applications with new Micro800
• Acoustic process analytics
• Global outlook for nuclear power generation
• Honeywell's latest wireless offering
• Industrial wireless for machine condition monitoring
• Lonmin system platform upgrade

October 2011: Feature Articles

• Committed to customer excellence
• A ride on the wild side
• Automation upgrade at Sebokeng wastewater plant
• Enhanced extrusion courtesy Control Techniques
• Have you evaluated your MOM strategy lately?
• Intelligent vehicles
• Wireless water management solutions
• Remote cold chain monitoring
• Safety compliant temperature measuring points
• Safety lifecycle management
• AutomationDirect introduces programmable automation controller
• Bowling robot shows the perfect game

September 2011: Feature Articles

• Turck encoders - the right turn
• Competing for energy efficiency
• Continuous EtherCAT at all levels
• Diagnostic solutions from P&F Products
• Non-invasive optimisation at a BP refinery
• Remote event notification (REN) for engineers and managers
• Stack emission measurement

August 2011: Feature Articles

• Is there a best practice for MOM, MES and MIS systems implementation?
• Parmalat upgrade provides process benefits
• Printed component verification for pharmaceuticals
• Special solutions by Krohne
• This is war and your scada is the target
• Valves for designing compact plant
• Vega - pressure instrumentation for all industries

July 2011: Feature Articles

• Inaugural SAIMC Durban Branch - Best C&I Project Award 2011
• Lapp delivers global connection solutions
• Be MES smart
• Endress+Hauser - a partner in wastewater
• Facebook users still putting their friends at risk
• Hydraulic fracturing requires effective water treatment approaches
• Safety, software and statistics
• Visualisation portfolio boosts performance

June 2011: Feature Articles

• Free webinar: 'Emerging technologies and opportunities in factory automation and process control'
• From scada to business intelligence with Adroit
• A sustainable path to clean energy
• Eskom's peaking power generation unit
• FPGAs in automation and control
• IT investments shift to the plant
• Omron delivers savings at hatcheries
• SA Instrumentation and Control interviews Sudipta Bhattacharya

May 2011: Feature Articles

• A high degree of detection reliability
• Automated paper reel handling
• Calibration of thermometers in South Africa
• Facilities management for manufacturing
• Increased sensing accuracy with signal conditioning
• Rockwell's scalable integrated architecture solutions

April 2011: Feature Articles

• Process Expo 2011
• X-Change 2011 User Conference
• Airborne wind energy is here
• Energy efficiency in hotels
• Internal traceability and formulation management
• Island View storage project
• Productive use of free time
• Say 'No' to sparks
• Wonderware performance management
• Yokogawa upgrade at Chevron SA

March 2011: Feature Articles

• Beyond security
• Technews Johannesburg telephone lines out of order
• A new era
• A really virtual future
• Boosting productivity on the line
• Demystifying real-time data acquisition solutions
• Plascon Mobeni batch implementation
• Siemens set to level a heap in SA
• Substation hardened industrial Ethernet
• The future is closer than ever

February 2011: Feature Articles

• PC-based control - it is time to change
• Eliminating batteries for wireless adoption
• Hudson and Knight upgrade at edible oils refinery
• King-size acid pump
• Mining robots can save lives
• Omron makes sleeving automatic
• Plan to optimise
• Prototyping autonomous robots with FPGAs
• Talvivaara mining company relies on Metso
• Traceability: Alpha and Omega

January 2011: Feature Articles

• Calog calibrators
• PC-based control - it is time for change
• Success story at SAB
• The next big thing is really small
• Yokogawa releases enhanced version of Centum VP