Honeywell’s advanced alarm management software reduces the overall number of alarms while helping operators focus and respond to the most critical of those.

Companies must develop good handling procedures for workplaces to minimise the chance of spills, and also have a spill management protocol in place to make sure spills are safely cleaned up.

PACE 60-year Anniversary Series: Industrial security technologies are constantly evolving, and now encompass a wide range of physical and cyber solutions.

PACE 60-year Anniversary Series: Control systems have evolved to do a lot more than simply control plant machinery, now providing operations information and enabling operational excellence.

Localised pressure testing is a means of verifying the integrity of a welded or formed joint or flange installation/weld which has been made on a piping system.

PACE 60-year Anniversary Series: Industrial networking is increasingly becoming a discipline in its own right, bridging the gap between enterprise and plant floor networks.

PACE 60-year Anniversary Series: Smooth operation and speed control have been at the heart of motor and drive equipment developments since the 1960s.

Operational transformation drives a paradigm transformation in supervisory/operational landscape.

Natural gas will be increasingly important as global energy consumption continues to grow. Now the industry is looking for safe and reliable solutions to handle and transport offshore natural gas.

PACE 60-year Anniversary Series: The role of the HMI and the functions it performs has regularly been evaluated throughout history.

The integrity of pipe work is maintained as there is no need to re-test plug location.

Syspro 7 is aimed at the tier-2 market and includes features which are likely to prove attractive to Australian manufacturers.

As part of our Q&A series we interview you to find out what your job is day to day. This installment features Autodesk’s Jake Layes.

PACE 60-year Anniversary Series: From manual to remote operation, the field of process instrumentation has come far over the years.

For 12 years Chris Gailer was MD of Endress+Hauser’s agency in New Zealand. In January 2011 he took over as MD of Endress+Hauser Australia. Here he outlines the key drivers behind the company’s continued success.

Maric Flow Control is tapping into growing world demand for its hand-crafted water valve technology.

PACE 60-year Anniversary Series: The advent of programmable safety systems earmarked a breakthrough in the development of safety products and systems in Australia.

Karl Wigginton is General Manager and Managing Director of Emerson Process Management responsible for Australia and New Zealand.

Confronted with a range of challenges and sluggish productivity growth Australian manufacturers must seek alternatives to conventional production methods.

This year, PACE marks it’s 60th anniversary, having begun life as a journal for the chemical sector in 1953.