Emerson Process Management has won a contract to digitally automate BP’s Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) plant expansion in Zhuhai, China. Emerson will engineer and manage the automation project, using the company’s PlantWeb digital architecture with Foundation fieldbus technology for process control and data management.
As the main instrument vendor, Emerson will be responsible for the detailed design, including the engineering design, and implementation of the new digital architecture. From Emerson’s Chemical Centre of Excellence in Pudong, Shanghai, Emerson experts will plan and manage the automation portion of the project, including integrating Emerson’s PlantWeb digital architecture with its advanced control, safety and asset optimisation technologies.
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