DCS Migration

Mechanical overspeed protection or electronic overspeed protection?

10 April 2020 | Theme: Machine protection

In the past, overspeed turbine protection systems were often designed by the turbine OEMs themselves as part of the mechanical system. These mechanical protection systems are still in use, especially…

Application note: The challenge of monitoring vibration and rod drop

27 January 2021 | Theme: Condition Monitoring

Explained: how and when to monitor vibration and rod displacement Reciprocating compressors are among the most critical machinery in industries such as (petro)chemical, power and oil and gas. As opposed…

Now available: IST-203 Hot Cutover Tool product information

6 November 2013 | Theme: Procesinstrumentation

In a PLC or DCS migration, the IST-203 hot cutover tool takes over the active 4-20 mAmp loop, allowing the user to perform a hot cutover without influencing the process.…