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Distributed Control System

ASRock Industrial launches AiUAC to power software-defined, open industrial automation

LyondellBasell optimizes refinery middle distillates production across multiple units with dynamic optimization application

LyondellBasell: R. Confair
Aspen Technology: M. Berrios-Soto

Addverb reinvents its factory automation development with Siemens Xcelerator

Addverb has adopted Siemens' Teamcenter® software for product lifecycle management (PLM) to streamline product development, ensure data consistency and enhance cross-functional collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams.

Valmet to supply a Valmet DNA automation system to a bio-based raw material production plant in Portugal

Valmet will supply a Valmet DNA automation system (DCS) to a bio-based feedstock production plant in Portugal.

Valmet to deliver Valmet DNA DCS to a bio-based process plant in Portugal

Valmet will deliver a Valmet DNA distributed control system to a bio-based process plant in Portugal. The order was placed by Valmet’s new Value Added Reseller (VAR) partner Tecnilab AV Portugal S.A.

Univation Technologies and C3 AI collaborate to deliver enterprise AI solutions for advanced predictive maintenance across the global petrochemical industry

Univation Technologies and C3 AI have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement to commercialize AI-powered predictive maintenance solutions tailored for the petrochemical industry.

Chiyoda, AVEVA forge strategic partnership to power plantOS with AVEVA CONNECT

Chiyoda announced that an AVEVA Partner Ecosystem Member Agreement has been completed with AVEVA, marking a significant milestone in advancing its digital O&M platform, plantOS.

The implementation and automation of an alarm management system in a complex control environment at KNPC’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery

Kuwait National Petroleum Co.: Maqbool, A.  |  Al-Mansour, S.  |  Joshi, M. K.

This work details how the integration and automation of alarm management system applications at Kuwait National Petroleum Co.’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery have resulted in numerous benefits that have optimized plant operations.  

Borouge to develop AI-powered autonomous UAE operations to accelerate growth and value creation ​

The collaboration between Borouge and Honeywell is set to deliver the petrochemical industry’s first AI-driven control room designed for full-scale, real-time operation, establishing a new standard for the future of AI in petrochemicals.

Yokogawa celebrates 50th anniversary of CENTUM DCS: A pioneering achievement

Today, Yokogawa Electric Corp. is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the announcement of its flagship product, CENTUM, a pioneering distributed control system (DCS) that has enabled a new era of automation and control of a wide range of plants and industrial processes.