Emerson opens technology center in China

Emerson announced the opening of its new Asia Flow Technology Center in Nanjing, China, significantly strengthening the company's presence in...

Clariant aquires Süd-Chemie

Clariant, a leader in specialty chemicals, today announced that it has completed the purchase of 96,15% of the shares in Süd-Chemie from One...

PCN Europe AWARD

for Pepperl+Fuchs

This year’s PCN Europe Award went to Pepperl+Fuchs for their innovative Dynamic Arc Recognition and Termination (DART) Technology and its implementation....

Crown food packaging appoints president

James D. Wilson to lead Crown food packaging North America

Crown Holdings announces that James D. Wilson has been promoted to President, Crown Food Packaging North America. The promotion marks his return...

Emerson awarded contract

for power plant modernization

Emerson Process Management has been awarded a contract for technology and services to automate two units of the Ambarli power plant, west of...

Lanxess expands capacities

for the elastomer Therban

Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is expanding its production capacities for Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR) at its facilities...

Yokogawa receives award

from Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan has recognised Yokogawa Electric Corporation with the 2011 Global Customer Value Enhancement Award in Distributed Control...

Invensys and Axens

enter partnership

Invensys Operations Management announced that it has entered into a partnership with Axens, an international provider of technologies, products...

Cemat e-ticket

The PCN Europe team invites you – register now and get your free e-ticket!

The world’s No. 1 event for intralogistcs is held in Hannover from May 2-6. CeMAT presents the latest applications and solutions from the...

Metso and Petrobras sign service contract

covering 11 refineries in Brazil

Metso and Brazilian energy company Petrobras have signed a service contract covering the supply of spare parts and maintenance services for Metso's...

Compostable bags for biodegradable waste

AWB and BASF start pilot project

BASF’s biodegradable plastic Ecovio FS Film is being used in a pilot project by the waste management service AWB, in the district of Bad Dürkheim,...

Nominees of 2011 Hermes Award

prizewinners to be announced at the opening ceremony for Hannover Messe

An independent jury under the chairmanship of Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wahlster, who heads the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI),...

Fieldbus Foundation appoints O’Brien Global Marketing Manager

The Fieldbus Foundation today announced the appointment of Larry O’Brien as global marketing manager. Formerly of ARC Advisory Group, O’Brien...

Yokogawa joins PROFIBUS user organisation

Yokogawa Electric Corporation has joined the PROFIBUS Nutzerorganisation e.V. (PNO), an interest group for the PROFIBUS and PROFINET standard...

Report on Wireless Networks:

connecting with industrial users

The world shipments of industrial products that are wireless-enabled are set to grow from an estimated 1.2 million in 2009 to over 3 million...