New SCADA system brings efficiency and flexibility to Scottish malting barley plant

Effective site-wide energy management is a key function of the new control system which is being used to synchronise heat systems that include new biomass boilers. A grain drying and storage facility that supplies some of Scotland’s leading distilleries has installed a new Movicon SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) system from Products4Automation (P4A) to…

Next generation SCADA/HMI platform is oriented towards future technologies

P4A has introduced a revolutionary new SCADA/HMI software technology from Progea to meet the needs of emerging applications requiring higher levels of data analysis and a greater numbers of access points. Built from the ground up on next generation technologies such as .NET, OPC UA and HTML5, Progea’s Automation Platform.NExT is an innovative platform oriented…

Low cost SCADA brings robot control to tissue packing line

A new control system installed on a robotic packing station at Northwood & WEPA’s tissue paper manufacturing plant in Bridgend is providing great operator flexibility. By using Movicon SCADA software, the system integrator has completed the project at a very competitive cost, whilst also adding the ability to record and visualise comprehensive production data. Northwood…

Movicon 11 SCADA provides supervisory control & monitoring at largest biomass power station in Italy

The largest agricultural biomass power station in Italy was commissioned recently, with supervisory control and monitoring provided by Progea Movicon 11 SCADA. Paul Hurst, MD of Products4Automation, Movicon’s UK distributor, describes the new system and outlines the benefits of using Movicon SCADA in sustainable energy generation projects. “The new Bondeno power plant is built on…

New Industrial PC and monitor range from hardware solutions

The new range of IPC’s and Monitors have high definition (16.9) TFT LCD screens for even better resolution. Sizes are: 10.1″ resolution – 1024×600 15.6″ resolution – 1366×768 18.5″ resolution – 1366×768 21.5″ resolution – 1920×1080 IPC’s can be fitted with either ATOM or the I3-5-7 series processors. All IPC solutions come with 4Gbyte RAM,…