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Application Notes & Success Stories
New Application Solutions at Sappi Saiccor with System 800xA
Download this case study to learn more about Sappi Saiccor's decision to invest in ABB's Advant OCS control system. The investment was preceded by detailed analyzes and project planning measures. An upgrade to newer versions of the installed control system took place five years later; the process is continuing to this day, and recent years have seen a change to the Industrial Extended Automation System 800xA, ABB's new automation platform.
In a league of its own
With an annual production of 500,000 tons of pulp — including 420,000 tons of kraft pulp and 80,000 tons of CTMP pulp — SCA's plant in Östrand, Sweden, is high on the list of Europe's largest pulp mills. Ensuring production stability and efficiency to the highest standards requires a flexible and reliable control system. These values are fundamental to ABB's Industrial System 800xA mode of operation and that is why it was selected to help turn one of Europe's biggest pulp mills into one of the world's most modern.
Alunorte Improves Operational Availability to 99% via System 800xA Extended Automation
By adding System 800xA Extended Automation as part of a recently enhanced control system, Alunorte achieved faster decision making and maxmized production while maintaining product quality.
Pemex Grows and Improves with 800xA Safety and Control Solutions from ABB
Pemex is improving control and safety systems in all its plants and continues to build new facilities. It has support from ABB in all areas of control, safety, instrumentation and power, in each of its subsidiaries. ABB's Analytics, Instrumentation and Services solutions are also utilized by Pemex.
Project Report: Intrinsic-safe Production of Steroids at Gedeon Richter Ltd.
The installation and commissioning of the plant's automation was running under considerable time pressure. Andras Ujfaludi explains how he managed this challenge.
Successful Albaugh, Inc. Relies on ABB's System 800xA
Albaugh, St. Joseph, is the only generic glyphosate plant in the U.S. to build upon its track record of success, confident in the cost-effective reliability of its control system.
