SCADA/HMI


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Integrating control and information systems
April 2008, Rockwell Automation
A convergence of new business drivers, the urgency to adhere to emerging industry and government standards and regulations and the evolution of commercial off-the-shelf information technologies has resulted ...

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City council complies: SSE KZN has installed an Adroit scada solution to assist water services act (WSA) compliance for the City of uMhlathuze
April 2008, Adroit Technologies
uMhlathuze municipality supplies water and sanitation services to the towns of Empangeni, Richards Bay, eSikhaleni, Ngwelezane, eNseleni, Vulindlela and Felixton as well as the rural areas of Dube, Mkhwanazi, ...

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Nimble control architectures
April 2008
A new product release from Citect allows manufacturers to provide hybrid solutions of centralised and distributed control coupled with rapid change deployment. The launch of CitectSCADA V7.0 helps industrial ...

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Advanced alarm management strategy
April 2008, Adroit Technologies
Global competition and the drive for improved operational efficiency have sparked demand for realtime supervisory control and data acquisition (scada) systems that offer Advanced Alarm Management technology. ...

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Asset management systems: building on smart instrumentation
March 2008, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Asset management systems combine capabilities to offer human machine interface (HMI) configuration, device management, configuration and calibration, asset monitoring, optimisation and reporting

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Ampla selected at Ahold
February 2008
ACC selected Ampla, Citect's MES solution, for its modular architecture that provides optimum flexibility and scalability

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Computers in pharmaceutical manufacturing: are your systems and processes compliant?
February 2008, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
The change in FDA philosophy initiated in 2003 from a prescriptive paper-trail compliance approach to a risk-assessment based approach has become a driver of regulatory transformation

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Benefits of a downtime accounting system
February 2008
A continuous improvement process is essential for optimum productivity

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Expert system applied to milling circuit
January 2008
AngloGold Ashanti selected system integrator Systems Anywhere, which, in turn, chose Wonderware Application Server with redundancy facility, realtime Wonderware Historian, ActiveFactory software analysis and reporting tool, InTouch HMI (human machine interface) and a Modicon Quantum PLC

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Protean system boosts processes at Impala Platinum refineries
January 2008
Accurate accounting is important in all aspects of minerals processing, particularly so in the area of refining. Impala Platinum, the second largest platinum producer in the world, has benefited since ...

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Mintek in control at SA's largest ferrochrome furnaces
January 2008
The Mintek FurnStar Minstral control system for submerged-arc furnaces is being used to optimise the smelting process on many of South Africa's ferrochromium furnaces. Recent installations include the ...

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Material tracking software: supply chain system for mining, minerals and metals
January 2008
Material Tracking R100 has recently been released by Honeywell as part of its Business FLEX manufacturing execution system (MES) applications. This is a configurable software framework that enables mining, ...

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Scada, standard and savings: it is not on top - it is inside!
December 2007
Wonderware's recently-released System Platform 3.0 allows object-orientated application development that provides a solution that is flexible, scalable, robust and secure

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Alarm management: a Six Sigma approach
December 2007
To understand how best to improve an existing alarm system or introduce a new alarm management program, it is useful to approach the task using the steps outlined in the well-known Six Sigma sequence: define, measure, analyse, improve, control

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Software update address OEE
December 2007
Wonderware has released version 2.0 of its Equipment Performance Module (EPM) software, a significant update to its software solution for customers needing to track, analyse and improve equipment, line ...

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Advanced alarm management system from Adroit
December 2007, Adroit Technologies
Global competition and the drive for improved operational efficiency have sparked demand for realtime supervisory control and data acquisition (scada) systems that offer advanced alarm management technology. ...

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Plant intelligence for scada and MES
November 2007, Siemens South Africa
Siemens' scada system meets the challenge with extended functions for web-based analyses, ad hoc reports and characteristic value-based evaluations

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Wonderware's recipe for happiness
November 2007
The project needs were met through the use of intelligent ArchestrA objects for the implementation of recipe management systems, intelligent alarming, historical information and other applications

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Microsoft eyes bigger share of BI market
November 2007
Microsoft's strong growth in the business intelligence (BI) market has been further boosted with the release this week of its Office PerformancePoint Server 2007, which provides a single point from which ...

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