Market Performance: Mixed Signals in Demand and Investment The U.S. manufacturing sector showed resilience in 2024 despite economic challenges. The S&P Global PMI briefly expanded early in the year but contracted again by July due to weakening demand. By November, declining new orders and rising customer inventories suggested potential production cuts ahead. Key economic indicators included: E...
Introduction: The Shift to Smarter Maintenance Strategies In today’s fast-paced industrial automation landscape, maximizing equipment uptime and efficiency is critical. Traditional maintenance approaches—reactive and preventive—are increasingly being replaced by Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM), a data-driven strategy that optimizes asset performance while minimizing costs. Unlike reactive (break...
Innovative Upgrade: Experion PKS 6.0 System Officially Released Global industrial automation leader Honeywell has announced the official launch of its next-generation Experion PKS 6.0 system by its Process Solutions division. This significant upgrade marks a new developmental phase in process control technology, bringing revolutionary breakthroughs to the industrial automation sector. Building upo...
Revolutionizing Pharma Production with Advanced Automation The pharmaceutical manufacturing sector is undergoing a digital transformation, and Emerson's latest DeltaV™ distributed control system (DCS) is at the forefront of this revolution. Designed specifically for the stringent requirements of drug production, this cutting-edge automation platform combines unprecedented levels of operational int...
Redefining Industrial Monitoring with Next-Gen Connectivity Bently Nevada has introduced a game-changing wireless vibration monitoring solution powered by 5G technology. By eliminating the limitations of conventional wired systems, this new platform provides high-resolution, real-time data to industrial users. The integration of ultra-low latency 5G communication enhances early detection of machin...
A New Benchmark in Industrial Safety The Ruwais Refinery, operated by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), recently revealed that its HIMA safety instrumented systems (SIS) successfully prevented 32 potential explosion incidents over 18 months. Processing over 800,000 barrels of crude daily, this massive facility faces constant extreme operational conditions including high temperatures, extreme...
A Pioneering Collaboration for Greener Energy Solutions Two industry titans - Schneider Electric, renowned for its energy management systems, and CATL, the world's premier battery manufacturer - have formed a strategic alliance set to redefine energy storage capabilities. This powerful combination brings together Schneider's intelligent grid solutions with CATL's advanced battery technology, creat...
A Groundbreaking Collaboration in Worker Safety Tech Honeywell has joined forces with world-renowned Mayo Clinic to create an innovative health-tracking wristband specifically designed for industrial environments. This strategic partnership merges Honeywell's industrial technology leadership with Mayo Clinic's medical research excellence to develop a wearable solution that could transform workplac...
The global automation leader has unveiled a revolutionary PLC system that fundamentally transforms industrial control paradigms. This fifth-generation platform combines deterministic real-time control with distributed artificial intelligence, creating what industry experts are calling "the most significant advancement in process automation in a decade." At its core, the system features a hybrid co...
Stuck in a critical breakdown situation? Moore Automation provides a myriad of services to clients across the globe. Contact us today to find out how our experienced team can help you minimise downtime.