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Motherwell Automation: The new SCADA

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Motherwell Automation has consistently provided cutting edge industrial automation, control and operational technology solutions to the mining, oil and gas, manufacturing, utilities, marine and transport sectors, including renewables.

Motherwell has long standing partnerships with highly reputable, world-leading manufacturers to supply a wide range of automation, control and power related products and software.

The company recently announced that it is now an official Ignition gold certified integrator.

Ignition The New SCADA empowers organisations to swiftly turn great ideas into reality by removing all technological and economic obstacles.

By cross-pollinating IT with SCADA technologies industrial organisations can create virtually any kind of industrial application — SCADA, IIoT, MES and beyond.

Motherwell engineering manager Paul Jones comments on the new technology.

“Motherwell is excited to announce that it is increasing its clients’ offerings with the introduction of Ignition SCADA,” he said.

The new Ignition SCADA allows you to track, display and analyse data without limits and easily control processes.

The technology combines an unlimited licensing model, with instant web-based development and the industry-leading toolset for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) — all in one scalable universal platform.

Ignition SCADA is solving all the pain points of old SCADA technology.

Motherwell is committed to a customer centric, results orientated approach that meets client requirements.

Motherwell Automation is a cutting-edge technology firm specialising in automation solutions.

The company design, develop and implement advanced systems that optimise industrial processes.

With a dedicated team of experts, Motherwell delivers innovative, efficient and reliable automation solutions to meet clients’ needs and drive business success.

The company has many years of providing process control solutions across greenfield and brownfield projects. Mr Jones says that the company’s experience lies in mining and renewables, including electric, wind and solar, as well as typical operational control.

“Motherwell Automation provides comprehensive project management and engineering services that encompass the entire project lifecycle from feasibility studies, conceptual design, detailed design, supply, implementation and commissioning through to post-project support and training,” he said.

Solutions include process improvement applications where Motherwell Automation provides plant intelligence technology that performs process analysis and decision support to manage deviations with real-time corrective action.

All relevant plant data is for reports, trending and plant performance analysis.

“Motherwell Automation engineering capability comprises a diverse group of highly skilled, multi-disciplined personnel including electrical engineers, systems engineers, electronics engineers, process & control engineers and solutions architects, experienced in consultancy, design, implementation and project management,” Mr Jones said.