SNC Lavalin

SNC-Lavalin Awarded EPC Contract with NOVA Chemicals

 

SNC-Lavalin has announced that it has, in consortium with TechnipFMC, been awarded a lump sum EPC contract to supply NOVA Chemicals with two gas cracking furnaces. This award supports the recently announced third phase of the conversion and expansion of NOVA Chemicals’ Corunna cracker, which is expected to increase the unit’s current ethylene capacity by more than 50% and is linked to the construction of a new polyethylene facility being developed by NOVA Chemicals

 

 

Valmet

Valmet’s New Innovative Online Solution Improves Lime Mud Moisture Measurement

 

Valmet has developed an innovative online solution for measuring lime mud moisture – Valmet Lime Mud Moisture Measurement. It can be used to monitor lime mud filter performance on the conveyor belt to improve lime mud quality. The new solution is also applicable as a feedforward measurement for lime kiln power control

 

 

Flowmeter

Endress+Hauser Recognized with Global Market Leadership Award

 

Endress + Hauser was recognized during Frost & Sullivan’s awards gala in California. “Endress+Hauser’s success is tied to a strong customer focus and a high level of innovation,” says Dr. Rajender Thusu, Frost & Sullivan Industry Analyst. The company invests heavily in research and product development in order to meet its customers’ requirements in the area of liquid flow measurements.

 

 

Emerson

Emerson’s Plantweb Digital Ecosystem Expands to Improve Enterprise-Wide Visibility into Plant Health

 

Emerson (NYSE: EMR) announces Plantweb Optics, a new mobile-ready collaboration software platform that provides an unprecedented view of plant reliability and operational performance. Connecting technicians, engineers and plant management through Plantweb Optics transforms decades-old work processes, providing cross-functional collaboration and decision-making to help plants operate safely and profitably.

 

 

Nestle

Nestlé Canada Announces $51.5 Million Expansion Investment in London Ice Cream Factory

 

Nestlé Canada has shared expansion plans for its $51.5 million investment to increase production capabilities at its London ice cream factory on Wilton Grove Road. The factory, which supplies all of Canada with brands like Hӓagen-Dazs, Parlour and Drumstick, has seen increased growth within the category, which has resulted in greater production demands.

 

 

Schneider

Schneider Electric Canada Provides Stronger Support for Customers with Leading Edge Sales

 

Schneider Electric Canada, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has signed Leading Edge Sales LES, a sales representative based in Calgary, to identify, develop and secure opportunities for the protection, control, and automation of power systems in Western Canada.

 

 

Multitech

MCCI and MultiTech Join Forces to Reduce Energy Consumption in Commercial Buildings Worldwide

 

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. has announced a joint solution with MCCI, the leading developer of USB connectivity software, that fine tunes building systems to optimize energy usage. The collaborative technology harnesses the power of the LoRaWAN (Low Power Wide Area Network) specification available within MultiTech’s MultiConnect Conduit gateway to significantly reduce energy consumption in commercial buildings.

 

 

Suncor

Suncor Energy Implements First Commercial Fleet of Autonomous Trucks in the Oil Sands

 

Suncor has announced it will proceed with the phased implementation of autonomous haulage systems (AHS) at company-operated mines, starting with the North Steepbank mine. Over the next six years, the company expects to deploy more than 150 autonomous haul trucks in the full program, which will be one of the largest investments in electric autonomous vehicles in the world.