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New Bus Link Reduces Costs to Modernize Siemens Apacs+ Process Control Systems
ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2009 - Modernizing APACS+ installations to the SIMATIC-® PCS 7 process control system is now more cost effective than ever with the APACS+ DP IOBUS Link from Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. The APACS+ DP IOBUS Link allows plants to upgrade their existing APACS+ controllers, while retaining the existing APACS+ I/O Modules and field wiring terminations. Additionally, using the...
Read More »Siemens Receives Additional U.S. Contracts to Upgrade Power Plant Controls with Advanced I&C System
February 19, 2009 Siemens Energy's Instrumentation & Electrical Business Unit has been awarded contracts from Arizona Public Service (APS), Granite Ridge Energy LLC and Constellation Energy to upgrade the controls at their respective power generating facilities with the installation of the Siemens Power Plant Automation T3000 (SPPA-T3000) system. The newly installed controls are expected to...
Read More »Mobile Kit checks performance of HVAC equipment.
Mobile check metering kit verifies performance and accuracy of all brands and types of energy meters used for HVAC applications. Along with clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter Sitrans FUE1010, it contains transducers, 1000 Ohm platinum RTDs, and cables required for measurement of district energy cooling and chilled water applications as well as power plants. Kit can measure 2 flows simultaneously, and...
Read More »Siemens to Supply Key Components to India for Advanced Steam Power Plants
Order volume: about EUR 80 million Siemens Energy received a contract from its Indian licensee Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) for the supply of components for two steam turbine-generators. The customer is the state-owned energy utility National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. (NTPC). The volume of this order is approximately EUR 80 million. The coal-fired power plant Barh II is situated 75...
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Conveying System takes up minimum amount of floor space.
Utilizing image processing and matrix of several belt conveyors, Visicon Singulator is designed to singulate items with appropriate gap between them and to align them for further sortation downstream. System can singulate up to 9,000 items/hr continuously without recirculation, minimizing required floor space. Software-based control system makes it possible to stipulate important singulation...
Read More »Siemens Receives FDA Approval for the VERSANT 440 Molecular System
Siemens Offers Next Generation Molecular Viral Load Testing to the U.S. Market DEERFIELD, Ill., Feb. 18 -- Siemens Healthcare (www.siemens.com/diagnostics) announced today that its VERSANT(TM) 440 Molecular System has been approved for marketing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use with the VERSANT HCV RNA 3.0 assay for management of HCV-infected patients undergoing antiviral...
Read More »Siemens and National Jewish Medical and Research Center Form Strategic Alliance to Advance Shared Vision of Personalized Medicine
Institute for Advanced Biomedical Imaging to Be Constructed at National Jewish MALVERN, Pa., and DENVER, Feb. 13 - With a shared vision of a more personalized medicine, Siemens Healthcare and National Jewish Medical and Research Center have formed a strategic alliance to improve and develop novel imaging and diagnostic technologies using genomics, proteomics, and integrated research and clinical...
Read More »California ISO Chooses Siemens Software for Transmission Planning
PSS(TM)E software selected for comprehensive and advanced technical capabilities RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 12 / / -- The California Independent System Operator (California ISO) has selected the Siemens Power Transmission & Distribution, Inc., Siemens Power Technologies International (Siemens PTI) PSS(TM)E software suite to augment their transmission planning processes. The software includes the new...
Read More »Siemens Kicks-off the New Year with its Largest Light Rail Vehicle Order Ever Valued at $184M
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 4 - Siemens signed its largest light rail vehicle contract ever with Regional Transportation District (RTD) in Denver, CO worth $184M to build 55 SD160 light rail vehicles. The 55 new vehicles will complete Denver's fleet of light rail cars. By ordering all the cars needed for FasTracks now, RTD benefits by saving costs through purchasing at today's prices, and having a...
Read More »Siemens Receives CCHIT Certification for INVISION Clinicals with Siemens Pharmacy and Med Administration Check
System Fulfills 100 Percent of Inpatient Certification Criteria MALVERN, Pa., Feb. 1 -- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (www.usa.siemens.com/healthcareit) today announced that INVISIONÃ-® Clinicals V27.0 with Siemens Pharmacy V24.0 and Med Administration Check(TM) V24.0 has achieved full CCHIT CertifiedÃ-® status from the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology...
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