Rockwell Automation Reviewing Revised Unsolicited Proposal from Emerson
Rockwell Automation Inc.has confirmed that it has received a revised unsolicited proposal from Emerson to acquire Rockwell Automation.
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Emerson and Informetric Integrate Batch Reporting Technology
Emerson is expanding its alliance agreement with Informetric Systems, a leading developer of data collection and reporting applications, to help life sciences companies deliver more than 50 percent reduction in batch reporting time while getting rid of bottlenecks in batch release processes. Emerson’s Syncade manufacturing execution system (MES) is integrating Informetric’s InfoBatch— flexible electronic batch reporting technology — to improve operational efficiency and eliminate reporting roadblocks in the batch release process.
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Delta Controls Initiates Support Page for CP2000 VFD’s and Bypass Packages
Delta Controls launches support page for CP2000 variable frequency drives and bypass packages. It’s now even easier to get all the support you need for these versatile drives.
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Precision Drilling’s Positive Third Quarter Results Driven by High Efficiency Rig Systems
“During the third quarter we continued to demonstrate the “next tier” of drilling efficiency improvement with Process Automation Control (PAC) and other technology initiatives we are implementing in our beta testing program. Precision has drilled approximately 70 wells utilizing PAC technology, which is currently installed on 20 Super Triple rigs, and the results continue to show improved efficiency, consistency and repeatability, exactly what our customers desire.” said President Kevin Neveu
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MicroWatt Controls is Yokogawa’s Exclusive representative in Northwest Alberta and Northeast BC
Yokogawa Corporation of America has appointed MicroWatt to represent Yokogawa field instrumentation, data acquisition and control, and analytical products exclusively in northwest Alberta and northeast British Columbia.
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ISA Released Fourth Edition of The Condensed Handbook of Measurement and Control
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced the fourth edition release of The Condensed Handbook of Measurement and Control by Nabil (Bill) E. Battikha, PE.
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ISA Honours Dick Morley with Scholarship Fund
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has created a named scholarship fund in honor of Dick Morley, a longtime ISA supporter, founder of Modicon (now part of Schneider Electric) and the initial designer of the first Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)-a primary component in modern-day automation. Morley, 84, passed away on 17 October.
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Innovative Automation Has a Banner Month
Last week, Innovative Automation, the enterprise Stephen Loftus co-founded in 1989 broke ground in preparation for a new 62,500-square-foot facility on Welham Road in Barrie, Ontario. When the state-of-the-art plant is operational in late 2017, it will consolidate Innovative Automation’s two current facilities on Saunders Road.
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Digital Oilfield Operations Improve with Intelligent Artificial Lift System
Oil and gas producers have been feeling the pressure in this down market to get the most from their existing assets and wellheads, as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.
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WAGO Has A New North American Distribution Channel Manager
WAGO has named John Bukowski as its new Distribution Channel Manager of North America.
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Stora Enso Forwards Cloud-based Intelligent Packaging Solutions Enabled by Microsoft
Intelligent Packaging by Stora Enso utilizes Microsoft Azure, the leading cloud platform for business digitalization. The global and scalable cloud platform from Microsoft enables reliable and secure data collection and analytics for clients investing in innovative intelligent packaging solutions.
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Rockwell Automation, Inc. Position Boosted by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board increased its stake in shares of Rockwell Automation, Inc. by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Royal Bank of Canada Sell Shares in Brooks Automation
Royal Bank of Canada reduced its stake in Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKS) by 18.8% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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SNC-Lavalin Will Undergo Corporate Realignment After Integration of Atkins
SNC-Lavalin has announced the completion of its 100-day integration plan since the acquisition of WS Atkins along with a review of the company’s organizational structure which has led to some organizational changes.
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Ottawa’s Sciemetric Instruments Inc., Acquired by TASI Group
TASI Group has acquired Ottawa’s Sciemetric Instruments Inc., a pioneer of Industry 4.0 smart technologies. The terms of the deal between the two privately owned companies were not disclosed. Sciemetric will continue to operate as an independent Canadian corporation.
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Rockwell Automation Multi-Well Pad Boosts Data and Cuts Cost for Oil & Gas Producers
Drilling advancements, including horizontal drilling techniques, have transformed oil and gas operations from simplistic single-well pad fields to more complex multi-well pads. In turn, operators and equipment builders can modify their control systems approach to optimize these changing applications.
