Aspen Technology, Inc., a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, announced the general availability of aspenONE Engineering and aspenONE Manufacturing and Supply Chain Version 9 software. The latest release gives firms in the oil, gas, refining, chemicals, engineering & construction and other process industries the integrated, streamlined workflows that help them save millions of dollars.

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, has updated its Foxboro Intelligent Marshalling solution. The new Intelligent Marshalling FBM248 offering now includes redundancy capabilities, which eliminates the costly and labor-intensive marshalling process traditionally required for control systems and further enhances the reliability and efficiency of control system design and operation. Likewise, the Tricon CX compact safety system has been enhanced with the addition of the 3902X TMR universal I/O module.

​The term Internet of Things (IoT) has been creating a buzz in the business world. The past couple of years have witnessed the eager embracing of IoT and portrays the shift of technology in today's changing world. IoT acts as a catalyst in convincing businesses of all sizes to apply this new approach to enhance the solutions, products, and services.

Yokogawa announced a new Coriolis flowmeter product line, RotaMASS Total Insight at the European User Conference 2016 in Budapest, Hungary.  According to Yokogawa, the new product line has a series of new technical improvements, such as reduced energy consumption, increased accuracy at low flow, improved two-phase flow measurement and higher zero-point stability under process conditions.  The new product line comes with a solution set supporting t

​Client Profile: Stadtwerke Düsseldorf AG is a local utility company. The company operates in the fields of electricity, natural gas, drinking water, and district heating. The biggest shareholder of this company is an energy company, EnBW.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced the release for sale of the EJXC40A digital remote sensor, a newly developed DPharp EJX series differential pressure transmitter. Equipped with two pressure sensors that are connected with an electric cable, the EJXC40A offers high performance in the measurement of liquid levels in large tanks and large differential pressure with high-pressure fluids. This new addition to the DPharp EJX series will meet a wide range of customer needs.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that it has developed CENTUM VP R6.03, a new version of the company's integrated production control system with enhanced functionality, and will release it on June 1.

​Client Profile: Petróleos Mexicanos, trademarked and better known as Pemex, is the Mexican state-owned petroleum company, created in 1938 by nationalization or expropriation of all private, foreign, and domestic companies at that time.

Rockwell Automation released its new Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 5380 controller to help meet the market demands for greater precision and connectivity, and provide up to 20 percent more application capacity than previous CompactLogix versions. The market is being driven by manufacturers that are under constant pressure to increase production speed and throughput while still maintaining quality. These manufacturers also are making increasing demands for smart machines.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced the availability of the HPE Universal Internet of Things (IoT) Platform.

As the IoT market expands and organizations extend their networks to connect a broad range of devices, communications service providers and enterprises require horizontal solutions to connect and manage devices and applications, while meeting the scalability and versatility requirements of IoT operators. The HPE Universal IoT Platform enables the ability to add new functionality and benefits.