Rockwell Automation highlights PlantPAx: Integrated Control and Information, Delivered through The Connected Enterprise at the 3rd ISA Automation Event

The company displayed world-class distributed control system (DCS) combined with plant-wide control technologies and unmatched scalability of Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture®

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 2^nd June 2015 – The 3rd ISA Automation Conference & Exhibition 2015 dedicated for process automation in the Middle East successfully concluded at the St.Regis Hotel in Abu Dhabi on 26-27 May 2015 with Rockwell Automation being the Diamond Sponsor.

Participants from key industries engaged with automation and control professionals, manufacturers and business leaders to discuss the latest technologies, solutions and products available in the market. In addition to this, regional and international experts and decision makers have imparted their vision and solutions to the challenges of measurement and control in complex industrial environments.

At the event, Rockwell Automation highlighted its technical and automation capabilities within their 45 square meter show floor through their single integrated plantwide solution - PlantPAx.

PlantPAx represents a new generation of integrated, scalable solutions for large control, safety and power systems solutions that exceed control and safety functionality typically found today. A PlantPAx solution integrates process, power, safety and critical control in a single unified platform and offers unprecedented levels of control, and flexibility via:

• System tools that enable configuration in a common environment
• A single, integrated database and common tag structure to simplify engineering; and
• A library of reusable control objects to shorten project development time

Also on display was the innovative monitoring and control solutions for wellhead and upstream applications from vMonitor – a Rockwell Automation company and a global technology leader for wireless solutions in the oil and gas industry.

These solutions combined with the comprehensive range of integrated information, control, power, and safety solutions and services Rockwell Automation already provides the entire supply chain results in true end to end integration throughout the enterprise.

At the conference, subject matter experts from Rockwell Automation Europe and Middle East presented four technical papers on Advanced Process Control and Optimisation, Industrial Control System Cyber Security, Digital Oil Fields, Wireless & Industrial Communications and Integrated Operation.

Rockwell Automation is keen to support ISA in all future conferences and exhibitions in the region