When the Stuxnet computer worm attacked programmable logic controllers (PLCs) at Iranian nuclear facilities running an integrated solution, centrifuges were...
Tag - Safety
Safety relays are required in a wide range of applications in the process industry: in case of emergency, there must be a reliable means of activating sirens...
The Ichthys field was the largest discovery of hydrocarbon liquids in Australia in more than 40 years, and the Ichthys LNG project ranks among the largest and...
Every plant shutdown presents a great challenge – from an organisational, process, economic and safety point of view. All decisions are marked by the...
Any plant in the chemical industry is bursting with safety-relevant technology. Thousands of thermometers and transmitters are used for electrical temperature...
Highly networked system structures are emerging with Industry 4.0, involving a wide range of people, IT systems, automation components and machines...
A combination of safety valves and rupture discs as additional pressure relief may initially seem like “too much of a good thing”. A closer look reveals...
Easy startup of functional safety components
On March 26 in Burgkirchen, Germany, Dyneon GmbH started operating the world’s first pilot plant to recycle end-of-life fluoropolymer materials. To safeguard...
When selecting spring loaded safety valves, an accurate knowledge and consideration of the specific operating conditions are vital to ensure that these devices...
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