PETRO wastewater system to be commercialised worldwide April 2001 Amandla International, the environmental and technology solutions group, recently announced that it has added the South African-developed PETRO wastewater purification system to its portfolio. The PETRO ...
Do mines have particularly bad control problems? April 2001, Michael Brown Control Engineering In the far distant past when I first started my own business we specialised in automating plants mainly on gold and platinum mines. Even inexperienced as I was in those days, I soon realised that the ...
Keeping track and cutting losses - Part II of III March 2001 With production models, a user can define production and cost distribution percentages (which may differ) for multiple outputs throughout the process
Not just automation - 'intermation' March 2001 Throughout the last few years, it has become apparent that customers are becoming more and more reliant on useful and timely production information. The emphasis, which was completely on the availability ...
Intelligent automation in the food and beverage industry March 2001 Command of every element of a business, from sensor to boardroom, is an essential feature for today's management. Tying the operation together into one totally integrated information continuum means that ...
Affordable analog and digital I/O card February 2001 Advantech's PCL-711S, from ProMicro, is an affordable analog and digital I/O card offering A/D and D/A conversion, digital input and digital output. The half-sized card includes eight 12-bit analog inputs, ...
Annual technology conference for SA system integrators January 2001 Futuristix-Wonderware's annual SI conference has become a traditional and noteworthy event for professionals serving SA's manufacturing industry. Companies representing approximately a R1bn slice of the ...
Monitoring of power supply quality December 2000 Building engineers need a complete picture of how the entire power distribution system behaves under abnormal conditions
Implications of Microsoft.NET for scada December 2000, Adroit Technologies Look for a system where features such as clustering and redundancy are fundamental and built-in, not added by user-defined scripts etc.
SI completes Angola instrumentation contract December 2000 B&W Industrial Technology, a division of Set Point Industrial Technology, has completed an electrical and instrumentation contract in Angola.
The project for the upgrade of Unit 650 at Fina Refinery in ...
System integrator to feature in future issues of SA I&C December 2000 Over the last year, Inventory Technologies has been involved in a number of challenging projects across various industries. Some of these projects will be discussed in greater depth in forthcoming issues ...
Open yet integrated enterprise solution December 2000 System302 was built to connect with the SAP R/3 ERP system so the user's sales department may now know what delivery they can promise for a new order and see the progress of existing orders, facilitating ...
Global supply chain management - it is all coming together December 2000 While most manufacturers are focusing on improving the efficiency of their supply chains on a local level, there are many who have to do so on the international playing field while coping with the additional ...