PAS News

PAS Appoints David Vinzant as Vice-President of Sales

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

PAS Appoints David Vinzant as Vice-President of Sales

New Integrity Recon Software Improves Security and Reliability

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

New Integrity Recon™ Software Improves the Security and Reliability of Automation Systems

PAS Appoints William Dennison

Tue, 18 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

PAS Appoints William Dennison as Vice-President and General Manager of Europe and Africa Operations

PAS Releases PlantState Suite Version 6.5

Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

New Version of Software Facilitates Process Safety Management Compliance

PAS Appoints Jim Huff as Vice-President of Technology

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

PAS Appoints Jim Huff as Vice-President of Technology

Scottish Power selects PAS to improve automation at twelve sites

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

PAS’ PlantState Suite™ software and services to improve safety and operability at Scottish Power plants.

New PAS Solution for Disaster Recovery Dramatically Reduces Automation System Downtime after a Disaster

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Comprehensive offering supports more than 40 different automation systems.

Invensys Operations Management Continues to Expand Ecosystem

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Offers New PAS Integrity Software to Manage Configuration of Control Systems

Integrity™ Software, First to Map the Automation Genome

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PAS announces the launch of Integrity Automation Genome Software, the first product to provide a universal framework for the aggregation, contextualization, and simplification of data across an entire automation and production management system

PAS Releases PlantState Suite Version 6.3

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The industry’s most comprehensive alarm and control-loop performance management software

Invensys Operations Management Selects PAS Integrity™ Software for Worldwide Project Delivery

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Invensys Operations Management and PAS have reached a definitive agreement to use PAS’ Integrity Automation Genome Mapping™ software to facilitate automation system deliveries worldwide.

PAS Expands Partnership with Lang und Peitler Automation GmbH

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PAS and Lang und Peitler Automation GmbH have expanded their partnership to include all of PAS’ Operations Effectiveness™ solutions.

PAS Improves Plant Integrity!

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PAS Improves Plant Integrity With Latest Release of PlantState Suite

PAS Appoints New President, Chris Lyden

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

PAS, a leading supplier of software products and consulting services to the processing industries worldwide, recently appointed Chris Lyden as President.

PAS Users Conference Rescheduled

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

PAS Third Annual Users Conference Rescheduled for March 9-11, 2009 Due to Hurricane Ike

First-ever Comprehensive Guide to High Performance Operator Graphics

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

First-ever Comprehensive Guide to High Performance Operator Graphics in the Processing Industries is Published

BASF Selects PAS as its Global Alarm Management Software Provider

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

BASF Selects PAS as its Global Alarm Management Software Provider

PAS Appoints New Managing Director for Middle East Operations

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Grant Ostvig to build upon the business growth of PAS in the Middle East

PAS Third Annual Users Conference Focuses on Innovative Ideas to Sustainably Optimize Plant Operations

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The “Strategize to Optimize” September conference also puts the spotlight on industry executives and their response to today’s workforce challenges

Intergraph® SmartPlant® Instrumentation and PAS Integrity/DOC4000 Products to be Integrated

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Complementary solutions to provide plant owners a consolidated plant view and improved operations management efficiencies

PAS Introduces Operator Alert – An Essential Supplement to an Alarm System

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Operator Alert provides an easy-to-use web interface for creating & editing alerts for managing process operations

PAS and EPRI Release “EPRI Alarm Management and Annunciator Applications Guidelines” for the Power Industry

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Report presents alarm management best practices guidelines for improving

PlantState Suite™ 6.0 Launched

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

PAS unveils world's most advanced software for alarm analysis, reporting, documentation, and real-time alarm handling.- new version further strengthens PAS’ #1 industry position

PAS Center of Excellence to Serve Power Industry Customers

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

New St. Louis office to lead expanded Power Industry focus, extends PAS leadership positions in Alarm Management and Power Industry across USA

ISA Hosts Web Seminar on “Highly Effective Alarm Management – The Seven Steps”

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

ISA and InTech magazine recently hosted an interview with Eddie Habibi and Bill Hollifield, authors of a new ISA book on alarm management entitled: Alarm Management: Seven Effective Methods for Optimum Performance.

Integrity™ 2.0 meets Reliability & Collaboration Needs of Operations, Maintenance & Safety Personnel in Process Manufacturing Operations

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

New release exposes real-time data flow & plant architecture in a single web view plus consistent configuration management across all automation assets to administrators

PAS & SASP Announce Partnership

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

PAS and SASP announced today a partnership agreement wherein SASP will be a sales and delivery partner of PAS' solutions for alarm management and automation configuration management

PAS Expands Control Loop Performance Assessment Software to Include Multivariable Predictive Controllers

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

ControlWizard™-MV builds upon the success and foundation of leading ControlWizard-PID single loop monitoring solution

ISA Publishes Alarm Management Textbook Authored by PAS

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Alarm Management: Seven Effective Methods for Optimum Performance, previously published by PAS now available from ISA

PAS Announces its Second Annual “Process Matters” Conference with Keynote Address by Dr. J. Patrick Kennedy of OSIsoft

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

April 2007 conference to offer insights into software & technology future for process manufacturing, involving process industry leaders from around the globe

Ameren Selects PAS for its Alarm Management Initiative at Coal Fired and CTG Power Plants

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Software packages from competing vendors to be replaced with corporate-wide deployment of AMO-Rt™ software – reflecting PAS’ growth surge into the Power Industry

Honeywell Acquires PAS Advanced Process Controls Business

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Move accelerates strategic growth of PAS Asset Protection Businesses Including Alarm Management and Integrity™ Automation Asset Configuration Management

PAS and Intergraph Team for Improved Automation Configuration Management

Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PAS , the leading global supplier of people and asset solutions and Intergraph Corporation, the leading global provider of spatial information management ( SIM ) software, today announced the integration of the SmartPlant Instrumentation software (powered by INtools) from Intergraph with the Integrity software from PAS , which will facilitate improved management of automation assets in the process industries.

Abnormal Condition Management (ACM) Provider UCDS Teams with PAS for Delivery of Graphics Products & Services

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PAS and User Centered Design Services (UCDS) are pleased to announce an exclusive partnership for the delivery of Operator Graphics products and services to the process industries.

Abnormal Condition Management Expert, Ian Nimmo, Partners with PAS for Next Alarm Management Workshop

Tue, 07 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PAS and Abnormal Condition Management Expert, Ian Nimmo, join together to co host the next session of the highly successful Alarm Management Workshop Certification Series in San Francisco on December 7th and 8th. As co-instructor, Mr. Nimmo will bring a strong focus on Abnormal Condition Management (ACM) to help teach the seven steps of effective alarm management together with Bill Hollifield , PAS Principal Alarm Management Consultant.

Super IntegrityMan™ Brings Help to Automation Professionals

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

New super-hero arrives to restore order in the management of automation system configurations, across all acronyms from APC to PLC & DCS to RTDB!

PAS Configuration Management Software implemented at second-largest Oil Refining & Petrochemical

Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

SK Corporation implements Integrity across its entire Ulsan, Korea facility for management of over 120 automation assets, increasing efficiency, safety and Return on Assets

PAS Announces Alarm Management Certification Series for Process Industry Professionals

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PAS, which recently wrote The Alarm Management Handbook, is now offering a 2-day course at locations around North America to teach the seven steps required for any successful alarm management initiative.

PAS Announces Engineered with Integrity™ Program to Streamline Control System Configuration & Testing

Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

New program makes PAS’ Integrity™ software available on demand to drive down documentation & testing costs for Engineering Company participants

CONTROL Magazine Interviews PAS on "The Alarm Management Handbook"

Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Podcast Interview with PAS Founder & CEO now Available on Web

PAS Releases LoopSheets™ Documentation Software for its Integrity™ Suite

Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

New layered application extends Integrity™ Automation Asset Management software

PAS Introduces New Release of Integrity™ 1.4

Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

The latest release of Integrity™ is even easier to use, presents a simple view of complex connections between control systems, APC and information applications, and PLCs.

SASOL Contracts PAS for Alarm Management and Control Loop Performance Software at Multiple Sites

Thu, 08 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PAS, The Global Alarm Authority and publishers of “"The Alarm Management Handbook", adds SASOL to its growing list of multi-site corporate customers

First-ever Comprehensive Guide to Alarm Management Published

Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Best practices & learnings from many hundreds of projects at process plants world-wide are documented in this must-read book for experts and novices alike

PAS Announces Success in Europe, Middle East, and Africa

Sat, 22 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

PAS, a leading global provider of software products and services to the process industries, recently announced its overall success in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. Last year, PAS EMEA experienced a 74% growth and is projecting a 64% growth rate for 2006.

PAS Adds Vice-President of Sales, Building on 2005 Success & Customer Growth

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Cory Engel, Executive responsible for 51% growth in Q1 '06 at Matrikon, joins PAS

PAS Launches Real-time Application Platform for Optimization of Process Industry Operations

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

OPC Server and Event Historian capabilities in PlantState SuiteTM 5.0 enable broad range of real-time applications with rich user functionality

PAS Launches Third-Generation Alarm Management Software to Improve Process Plant Alarm Management Systems

Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

AMO-Rt provides the most advanced Performance Visualization for optimal alarm management at process plants

PAS Records Breakthrough Growth in 2006

Mon, 06 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

44% Sales Increase Headlines 13th Consecutive Year of Revenue Growth

PAS Records Breakthrough Growth in 2005

Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

39% increase in revenues highlight a year slowed by Hurricanes Katrina & Rita

PAS Announces "Process Matters" Conference

Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

April 2006 conference to offer insight into software & technology future for process manufacturing, involving process industry leaders from around the globe

PAS Scientist wins AIChE Computing Practice Award for work in Advanced Process Control

Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Dr. Mike Morshedi, Co-Inventor of Dynamic Process Control Awarded for his Work in Real-Time Optimization and Non-Linear Multivariable Control

PAS Appoints President and Chief Operating Officer, Building on 2005 Success & Customer Growth

Wed, 12 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Roland Heersink, Co-Founder & CEO of Industrial Evolution

PAS announces Global Software Licensing Agreement with Chevron

Tue, 22 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT

Chevron selects PAS as global supplier of Alarm Management & Control Loop Performance Management Software

PAS Announces Polymers NLC

Tue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT

PAS today announced Polymers NLC, a non-linear advanced control and optimization solution for polymer process applications.

PAS Announces Automation Asset Management System

Tue, 07 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT

PAS, a leading provider of Automation Asset Management Systems (AAMS) today formally announced the release of Integrity.MOC™, an innovative solution providing comprehensive lifecycle asset management support of industrial automation assets, in particular intellectual property assets.

PAS Announces Real-Time Control Loop Performance Solutions for Process Control Assets

Sat, 12 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT

PAS, a leading supplier of advanced process control and optimization solutions today formally announced the release of ControlWizard™, a software application for continuous real-time performance management of process control assets.

PAS Completes Merger with DOT Products

Fri, 07 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT

PAS, the leading provider of Automation Asset Management and Critical Condition Management solutions, and Dynamic Optimization Technology Products, Inc. (DOT Products),announced today the completion of a definitive merger agreement.

PAS and Invensys Foxboro Announce Agreement for AM0 Plus Alarm Management Package

Thu, 02 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Plant Automation Services, Inc. (PAS) and Invensys ( Foxboro, Mass.) announced today that Invensys Foxboro will be a distributor of the PAS AMO Plus™ alarm management package as part of a complete Foxboro automation solution.

Plant Reliability Update Fall 2002

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 00:00:00 GMT

During this summer PAS released several updated solutions for our customers in the process industries. July was especially eventful, with the introduction of three new software releases.

Honeywell EMEA Broadens Use of DOC3000

Thu, 22 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Plant Automation Services (PAS), Inc. today announced an agreement with Honeywell EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) to broaden the use of DOC3000® to all regional projects. During the term of the three-year agreement Honeywell will utilize DOC3000 during the engineering and delivery phases of projects configured and staged in the EMEA region, and will deliver the system documentation to the end customer via DOC3000.

Honeywell and PAS Announce DOC3000 V3.4

Tue, 23 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT

The Automation & Control Solutions Service strategic business unit of Honeywell [NYSE:HON] and Plant Automation Services (PAS), Inc. today announced a new release of the DOC3000® software solution for comprehensive electronic database management and documentation of Honeywell's TPS and TDC 3000® process control systems.

PAS Announces TuneWizard 3

Thu, 11 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Plant Automation Services (PAS), Inc., a leading supplier of people and asset management solutions, today announced a new release of TuneWizard™, a leading software solution for enhancing profitability through optimization of process control loops.

PAS Announces AMO Suite A130

Mon, 01 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Plant Automation Services (PAS), Inc., a leading supplier of people and asset management solutions, today announced a new release of AMO Suite®, a software solution for enhancing asset reliability through optimization of process alarms.

AMO Plus™ - A Control System Independent Alarm Management Solution

Tue, 28 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Plant Automation Services (PAS), Inc. today announced the release of AMO Plus, a comprehensive, control system-Independent software solution for alarm management and optimization.

Alarm Management Workshop Using the Six Sigma Process

Tue, 08 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT

Plant Automation Services, Inc. (PAS) will be hosting an Alarm Management Workshop in Galveston, Texas from February 28-March 1, 2002.