Yokogawa Electric Corporation has renewed a global agreement with BP to supply Main Automation Contractor services (MAC services) to BP’s upstream entities. Yokogawa first signed a …
The Industrial Automation Equipment market will continue to grow in 2015 despite facing some headwinds, mainly in the form of low oil and commodity prices and weakened demand from some developing economies.
As cybersecurity continues to weigh on the shoulders of industrial organizations worldwide, the push to identify standards-based methods for protecting networked systems from cyber attacks is heating up. One of the latest initiatives to take on this issue aims to improve the security of networked technologies in the energy sector via commercially available technologies.
Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has opened its new Honeywell Industrial Cyber Security Lab to advance its development and testing of new technologies and software to defend industrial facilities and operations from cyber attacks.
The Automation Federation has released a public report—commissioned on behalf of the Linking Oil and Gas Industry to Improve Cybersecurity (LOGIIC)—that examines the use of virtualization technology in industrial automation and control system (IACS) environments.
The Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE) Program has introduced new Industrial Control System cybersecurity personnel certification specialties.
Yokogawa Electric Corporation is collaborating with Cisco Systems Inc. to deliver a security management solution for plant control systems at Shell plants worldwide.
Compared with the industrial automation hardware business, the market for SCADA software automation products is expected to experience higher growth in the future.
According to the new market research report from Markets and Markets, the advanced process control market is estimated to reach $1,465.62 million by 2020; growing at a CAGR of 11.79 percent from 2014 to 2020.
Real-time optimized control and asset health information helps operators make the right operational decisions to enhance industrial equipment performance and reliability.