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  • AUMA Aumatic AC 01.2 Rev2 FF Passes Emerson – DeltaV Interoperability Test

    In Emerson’s continuing commitment to open and interoperable standards, the AUMA Aumatic AC 01.2 Rev2 has passed the rigorous and comprehensive testing of the DeltaV Stress Test labs. Using the Device Installation Kits for Emerson Products website at  http://www2.emersonprocess.com/en-US/documentation/deviceinstallkits/Pages/deviceinstallkitsearch.aspx , these fieldbus device files are now available for use.
  • New Spanish Version of the DeltaV SIS System Overview Brochure

    With increasingly stringent regulations and international-standard best practices, safety instrumented systems perform a critical role in providing safer, more reliable, process operations. Learn more in the Spanish localization of our DeltaV SIS System Overview Brochure . (796KB PDF)
  • New DeltaV History Analysis Product Data Sheet

    DeltaV History Analysis allows you to view DeltaV historical data from any computer running Microsoft Internet Explorer from anywhere in the world.. Learn more in our DeltaV History Analysis product data sheet . (835KB PDF)
  • New M-series DeltaV™ Controller Interface for PROVOX™ I/O Product Data Sheet

    DeltaV Controller Interface for PROVOX I/O greatly reduces control system switching costs, by connecting the new DeltaV system to installed PROVOX I/O. Learn more in our M-series DeltaV™ Controller Interface for PROVOX™ I/O product data sheet . (417KB PDF)
  • Big Data at AIChE Spring Meeting

    Austin, Texas, already a hotbed for technology as recently recognized by Forbes magazine , will host a gathering of chemical engineering professionals later this month. The AIChE is hosting the 2015 Spring Meeting and 11th Global Congress on Process Safety here on April 26-30. If you’re planning to attend, make sure to catch some of the “Big Data” sessions to see how this data is being applied in our world of process…
  • E+H Micropilot FMR5X Rev 1 and 2 – DeltaV 7.4 Interoperability Test

    In Emerson’s continuing commitment to open and interoperable standards, the E+H Micropilot FMR5X Rev 1 and 2 have passed the rigorous and comprehensive testing of the DeltaV Stress Test labs. Using the Device Installation Kits for Emerson Products website at  http://www2.emersonprocess.com/en-US/documentation/deviceinstallkits/Pages/deviceinstallkitsearch.aspx , these fieldbus device files are now available for use.
  • Honeywell ST3000 Rev 9 – DeltaV and AMS Interoperability Test

    In Emerson’s continuing commitment to open and interoperable standards, the Honeywell ST3000 Rev 9 has passed the rigorous and comprehensive testing of the DeltaV Stress Test labs. Using the Device Installation Kits for Emerson Products website at  http://www2.emersonprocess.com/en-US/documentation/deviceinstallkits/Pages/deviceinstallkitsearch.aspx , these fieldbus device files are now available for use.
  • DeletePicture.tbx Operator Graphic – Detail/Display/Faceplate Tool in the Application Exchange

    Joma Bathan shares a new item in the DeltaV Application Exchange . The DeletePicture.tbx Operator Graphic – Detail/Display/Faceplate Tool can be used to delete graphics permanently from the working directory and the Yellowpages on all Workstations from one single workstation. Thanks for sharing Joma!
  • New Bolster Security Whitepaper

    Bolster security for your legacy OPC server. Learn more in our new whitepaper . (web page)
  • New Chinese Variation of the Electronic Marshalling Overview Whitepaper

    Electronic Marshalling is an innovative design for connecting field devices to a DeltaV™ Process Automation System. This document provides a detailed overview of what Electronic Marshalling is, as well as describes the benefits that it provides. Learn more in our Chinese variation of our whitepaper . (417KB PDF)
  • Exploring Dubai

    When I traveled to Dubai in November, 2014 to teach the Control Loop Foundation classes (see Februry 16th, 2015 post) it was my first time to visit Dubai. To say the least, I was quite impressed by the city layout, planning and quality of construction. It is by far the most modern city I have visited – surpassing anything I have seen in other world areas. Some of the city is shown in the video below which I took from…
  • Control Classes – Dubai

    In late November, 2014 I traveled to Dubai to teach the Control Loop Foundation class . This class is based on the book Control Loop Foundation – Batch and Continuous Processes and is a standard class offered by Emerson’s education department. In this class the students used the book’s web site to perform the workshops that are part of the class. Also, while in Dubai I taught for the first time a wireless control class…
  • New Russian Variation of the PlantWeb Experience Product Data Sheet

    The PlantWeb Experience offers a small, simplified, and competitively priced offering composed of a DeltaV system and AMS Suite: Intelligent Device Manager. Learn more in our Russian variation of our product data sheet . (417KB PDF)
  • New Russian Variation of the DeltaV Bulk Power Supply Product Data Sheet

    The 24 V Bulk Power Supply provides a centralized power supply and distributes power to system power supplies and also can provide power for field devices. Learn more in our Russian variation of our product data sheet . (510KB PDF)
  • GE Masoneilan SVi2FF Positioner Rev 1 Foundation Fieldbus – DeltaV Interoperability Test

    In Emerson’s continuing commitment to open and interoperable standards, the GE Masoneilan SVi2FF Positioner Rev 1 has passed the rigorous and comprehensive testing of the DeltaV Stress Test labs. Using the Device Installation Kits for Emerson Products website at  http://www2.emersonprocess.com/en-US/documentation/deviceinstallkits/Pages/deviceinstallkitsearch.aspx , these fieldbus device files are now available for use
  • Mobile Workers at Pulp and Paper Mill Case Study

    The post Mobile Workers at Pulp and Paper Mill Case Study appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. Wireless communications technologies are pervasive in our lives and in our world of process automation and control. Not only for smart instrumentation, but also for process manufacturing and production operating and maintenance personnel. In a PPI Mills and Technology article, Wireless technology: empowering…
  • Distillation Column Control Basics – Part 2

    The post Distillation Column Control Basics – Part 2 appeared first on the Emerson Process Experts blog. Lou Heavner Systems/Project Engineering Consultant Author: Lou Heavner In part 1 , we looked at how control has been traditionally performed on distillation columns. We’ll look at some improvements in today’s post. Inferential Composition Measurement One thing required for distillation column control…
  • Wireless for Control

    At Emerson Exchange, 2014 I participated in technology forum panel discussion on control using wireless measurements and valves . The panelists were: Terry Blevins, Principal Technologist, Emerson Process Management Scott Broadley, President, Broadley-James Corporation Mitch Panther, Senior Design Engineer, Fisher Controls Bailee Roach, PhD Candidate, University of Texas at Austin Eric Rotvold, Distinguished…
  • New Control Studio Online Product Data Sheet

    Control strategies can be graphically viewed and tuned as they are executing. Learn more in our latest product data sheet . (964KB PDF)
  • Press Release: Emerson updates logistics management software to help terminal operators manage material movement safely, securely and efficiently

    Syncade Suite delivers scheduling and tracking functions for precise control ​ AUSTIN, TEXAS (December 8, 2014) — Emerson Process Management’s Syncade Suite manufacturing execution system now provides terminal managers with increased security tools and improved control of material movements and inventory. Version 4.9 of the Syncade Logistics module allows operators to effectively manage the storage and distribution…
  • Using Wireless Throttling Valves in Column Control

    At Emerson Exchange 2014 I worked with Stephen Briggs, University Of Texas, Austin and Kurtis Jensen, Emerson Process Management, to co-host a workshop on control using a wireless throttling valve. As addressed in this presentation, we have tested in a flow lab the control performance that may be achieved using PIDPlus with a wireless throttling valves. This capability will be tested next year at the UT Pickle Research…
  • Wireless Model Predictive Control

    At Emerson Exchange – 2014 , Orlando, FL. I worked with Bailee Roach, University Of Texas, Austin and Willy Wojsznis, Emerson Process Management to co-host a workshop of Wireless Model Predictive Control (MPC). In this workshop we addressed how wireless measurements may be used in model predictive. Information was provided on a field trail of this technology that is being conducted at the UT Pickle site, Austin on a divided…
  • Yamatake AVP703 Rev 1 Foundation Fieldbus – DeltaV Interoperability Test

    In Emerson’s continuing commitment to open and interoperable standards, the Yamatake AVP703 Rev 1 has passed the rigorous and comprehensive testing of the DeltaV Stress Test labs. Using the Device Installation Kits for Emerson Products website at  http://www2.emersonprocess.com/en-US/documentation/deviceinstallkits/Pages/deviceinstallkitsearch.aspx , these fieldbus device files are now available for use.
  • Migration of Existing Control System Tools to FDI

    Since the announcement of the Field Device Integration effort at the Interkama/Hannover trade fair in 2007, many companies have contributed to the development of the Field Device Integration (FDI) standard, IEC 62769 . This standard is scheduled to be released in 2015. One of the objectives of the ISA104 committee, Device Integration , is to adopt and facilitate the application of FDI for data access of field devices…
  • 14 17 E+H Liquiline Cond FF Rev 2 – DeltaV Interoperability Test

    In Emerson’s continuing commitment to open and interoperable standards, the 14 17 E+H Liquiline Cond FF Rev 2 has passed the rigorous and comprehensive testing of the DeltaV Stress Test labs. Using the Device Installation Kits for Emerson Products website at  http://www2.emersonprocess.com/en-US/documentation/deviceinstallkits/Pages/deviceinstallkitsearch.aspx , these fieldbus device files are now available for use.