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    • Yokogawa Corporation of America

    Sugarland, TX 77478

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    About Yokogawa Corporation of America

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    12530 West Airport Blvd.
    Sugarland, TX 77478
    USA
    http://www.yokogawa.com/us/
    281-340-3800

    More Info on Yokogawa Corporation of America

    Our parent company, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, is dedicated to developing the most advanced control and instrumentation products and systems in the world. Today, Yokogawa has a firm hold on its position as a leading manufacturer in the fields of measurement, control, and information. As a major global player, the company anticipates the needs of the times, continually tackling new challenges and exploring new markets in order to provide the best solutions in the world.

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    ExxonMobil Readies Open Process Automation Test Bed
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    ExxonMobil Readies Open Process Automation Test Bed

    Stephanie Neil
    July 10, 2019
    Yokogawa Electric Corporation selected to be the system integrator responsible for establishing the company’s OPA Test Bed.
    Promoting their cooperation around OPC UA at the field level are (l-r): Takayuki Tsuzuki, general manager, FA Systems Div., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation; Rainer Brehm, vice president of automation products and systems, Siemens; Paul Brooks, business development manager, IOT, Rockwell; Stefan Hoppe, president & executive director, OPC Foundation.
    Networks

    2019: The Year of the Industrial Network Protocol

    David Greenfield
    Nov. 28, 2018
    The OPC Foundation, CC-Link Partner Association and ODVA have all made announcements about major moves planned for 2019, indicating serious movement toward greater device and ...
    A conceptual framework of how operations, engineering and top management synaptic performance indicators (SPIs) are structured to align with high-level plant management objectives.
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    Integrated System Gives Operators Profitability Insight

    Aaron Hand
    July 5, 2018
    Yokogawa’s OpreX Profit-driven Operation uses metrics methodology based on deep domain expertise to provide process industries plant visibility aligned with high-level objectives...
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    Enterprise Pipeline Management Solution

    March 13, 2018
    R1.03, the latest version of Yokogawa’s Enterprise Pipeline Management Solution (EPMS), gains new capabilities.
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    Network-Based Control System

    Nov. 26, 2017
    The newest version of the STARDOM system from Yokogawa includes a new E2 bus interface module that has been developed for use in FCN-500 autonomous controller extension units....
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    FieldMate - Mobile Field Device Management

    Oct. 17, 2017
    Versatile tablet-based configuration and maintenance tool
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    Producing a Profitable Plant

    Stephanie Neil
    Feb. 13, 2017
    Automation suppliers are using the cloud, analytics, simulation and even new forms of accounting to expose the hidden value within process equipment in the plant.
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    FieldMate Device Management Tool Runs on Tablets

    Feb. 6, 2017
    Field devices on multiple networks can be managed with a compact handheld computer.
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    ISA100-Based Wireless Field Vibration Sensor

    Jan. 27, 2017
    The unit from Yokogawa features fast data updates and long battery life.
    Introducing the Open Process Automation Forum. Finally.
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    Introducing the Open Process Automation Forum. Finally.

    Stephanie Neil
    Jan. 4, 2017
    ExxonMobil has spent a lot of its own energy convincing the automation community that there is a need for a standards-based control architecture. Now, under the umbrella of The...

    Articles & News

    Distillation column at JSR plant.
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    Artificial Intelligence Autonomously Controls JSR Chemical Plant

    David Greenfield
    Aug. 4, 2022
    Using reinforcement learning AI developed by Yokogawa, along with other Yokogawa automation technologies, a distillation column at a JSR Corp. plant was autonomously operated ...
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    Schneider Electric Continues its Open Automation Journey

    Stephanie Neil
    June 14, 2022
    Plug-and-produce hardware-independent software and agreements with Claroty and Intel accelerate the new era of automation software.
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    Analytics

    Survey Charts Industrial Autonomy Progress in Sustainability

    David Miller
    Feb. 17, 2022
    In a recent survey conducted by Yokogawa, environmental sustainability was identified as one of the areas where autonomous technologies would have the most significant impact....
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    UniversalAutomation.Org Founded to Facilitate Interoperable Automation

    David Miller
    Dec. 1, 2021
    Several automation technology suppliers and end users have partnered to create an independent, not-for-profit association to accelerate the development and deployment of vendor...
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    Business Intelligence

    Automation Spending Trends Diverge in Continuous Processing

    David Greenfield
    Aug. 10, 2021
    Research shows that digital transformation is the primary driver of automation technology spending across the discrete, batch, and continuous process industries. But which technologies...
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    How Automation is Helping Industry Adapt to Today’s Workforce Reality

    David Greenfield
    July 15, 2021
    Though it represents one of the greater job skill challenges for new entrants, technology is increasingly viewed as a key attractor for the next-generation industrial workforce...
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    Why Remote Access is More Widely Used in the Process Industries

    David Greenfield
    June 2, 2021
    From dealing with core operating factors such as the hazardous and remote location of many assets to new consolidation and outsourcing trends, the process industries are leading...
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    Users Unite as the Open Process Automation Journey Continues

    Stephanie Neil
    Feb. 17, 2021
    From the evolving standard to test labs, movement to an interoperable framework is taking shape. But the OPAF group is asking for more help from manufacturers.
    The Robex Staxx palletizer is offered on the Flexx Machine-as-a-Service program.
    Analytics

    Paying for Performance

    Stephanie Neil
    Sept. 11, 2020
    The new automation model focuses on services that reduce a manufacturer’s financial risks by shifting the responsibility of asset acquisition on to the OEM or technology supplier...
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    Open-Source Software Meets Industrial Automation

    James Koelsch
    Feb. 25, 2020
    As more automation technology suppliers incorporate open-source tools, the ability to use open-source software in automation projects no longer depends on access to arcane software...

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    Artificial Intelligence Operates Chemical Plant

    David Greenfield
    Aug. 26, 2022
    A look at how Yokogawa’s AI technology controlled a JSR chemical plant for 35 days and how manufacturers are using AI to analyze sensor data.
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    The Next Stage of the Open Process Control Journey

    Stephanie Neil
    July 1, 2022
    OPAF, Schneider Electric working on universal automation for industrial control.
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    Cloud Computing, Industrial Autonomy, and Corporate Sustainability

    David Miller
    June 17, 2022
    By enabling industrial autonomy, use of the industrial cloud can have a significant impact on corporate sustainability initiatives.
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    Why Remote Access is Popular in Continuous Processing

    David Greenfield
    July 9, 2021
    Find out in this Take Five video why the use of remote access tends to be higher in the processing industries than in discrete manufacturing and where processing companies tend...

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    Where Are They Now? An Open Process Automation Forum Update

    Stephanie Neil
    Dec. 6, 2019
    As the group readies version 2.0 of its open process automation standard, there’s an overarching feeling of unity but an underlying concern about what this architecture really...
    Going to grayscale is catching on as a best practice in alarm management. Reserving color for abnormalities draws the operator’s attention and prompts more immediate corrective action. Courtesy: Honeywell
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    How Serious Are You About Alarm Management?

    James R. Koelsch, contributing writer
    Sept. 10, 2019
    An Automation World reader survey detects a rising interest in alarm management best practices. It finds that, though many users are investing in new software, many are also missing...
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    Not So Fast: TSN Not Quite Ready for Prime Time

    Beth Stackpole, contributing writer
    July 26, 2019
    Though standardization efforts for Time-Sensitive Networking continue at pace, it is still years before industry should expect to see a bumper crop of compatible products.
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    Putting the Pieces Together for a Secure Industry

    Aaron Hand
    May 9, 2019
    Cybersecurity alliances are a key part of protecting the industrial sector from an increasingly coordinated and sophisticated attack base. How much can—or should—automation vendors...
    Industry Convenes to Change the Future of Control
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    Industry Convenes to Change the Future of Control

    Stephanie Neil
    July 12, 2018
    The Open Process Automation Forum has been hard at work to develop a reference architecture that will transform process control systems. But there are still concerns around functionalit...
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    Oil and Gas Hunker Down

    Lauren Gibbons Paul
    Nov. 29, 2017
    After weathering storms both economic and meteorological, will the industry stick to the hard-won lessons it has learned about the importance of optimization and process improvement...
    Figure 1: FDT-enabled systems makes it easier to access field equipment in many facilities that use more than one communication protocol with central and remote access with versatile tools.
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    Mixed Topology Architectures Can Benefit from Integrated Asset Management Strategies

    July 19, 2017
    Versatile tools give users central & remote access to all devices, paving the way to efficient plant operations
    Figure 1: GranBio is the first company in South America to produce second-generation ethanol to help with the production of clean energy.
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    Bioethanol Producer Employs Advanced Automation Technology to Optimize Integration, Operation and Lifecycle Management of Critical Assets

    May 3, 2017
    Brazilian company GranBio avoids unnecessary maintenance work and plant shutdowns with integrated device configuration, asset management and remote access solutions
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    Fog Computing vs. Edge Computing: What’s the Difference?

    David Greenfield
    Aug. 2, 2016
    As companies explore the Internet of Things, fog computing and edge computing take center stage as strategic ways of dealing with the plethora of data to be analyzed and acted...