V-One Tech subsidiary Syscon Robotics signed a contract worth approximately 3.4 billion won with an unnamed semiconductor components and materials company to supply a Machine Tending Robot System for automating semiconductor material processing. The system combines AMRs with robotic arms and AI vision.
Genertec Kunming Machine Tool Co., Ltd. announced the winning bidders for an automated warehouse procurement project under its precision milling and boring machine high-end equipment industrialization project. The top candidate is Zhejiang Hangcha Guozhi Intelligent Technology Robot Co., Ltd. The announcement was made on November 2, 2026.
BP has awarded Emerson a multi-million-dollar contract to supply DeltaV control and safety systems for the Shah Deniz Compression offshore platform in the Caspian Sea, which is part of a $2.9 billion project. The contract value was not disclosed. The announcement was made on 14 August 2026.
Emerson has received a multi-million-dollar contract from bp to deliver integrated control and safety systems for the Shah Deniz Compression project in the Caspian Sea offshore Azerbaijan. The platform is scheduled to start up in 2029.
ABB signed an agreement with Billerud to modernise Paper Machine 5 at its Gävle mill in Sweden with upgraded automation, quality control and drives. The project aims to improve efficiency, cyber security and resource use, with the date given as February 24, 2026.
Hyundai Movex signed a supply contract with Korea Kolmar worth 55.9 billion won (about 16.37% of its 2024 revenue) for logistics automation modules and robots, running until 31 August 2027.
Robosys Automation has been awarded a contract by an undisclosed European client to retrofit a 26-metre Damen 2610 crew support vessel with its VOYAGER AI autonomy software.
Yokogawa has been selected by the JGC Fluor joint venture JFJV2 as main automation contractor for the LNG Canada Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat, British Columbia. The expansion will double capacity from 14 to 28 million metric tons per year.
Ranpak will install numerous AutoFill void-fill systems across Walmart's five Next Generation Fulfillment Centers under a multi-year agreement announced August 26, 2025. The upcoming deployment includes sites in Greencastle PA, Joliet IL, Lancaster TX and Stockton CA.
Norway's MMC First Process signed a contract with Samherji Fiskeldi to deliver a complete fish logistics system, including pumps and sorting machines, for the Eldisgardur land-based salmon farm under construction in Reykjanes. The farm is expected to be operational in the first half of 2027. The article is dated 10 July 2025.
ABB was awarded an order by Seatrium to supply electrical equipment and automation for two new FPSO vessels, P-84 and P-85, for Petrobras in Brazil's Atapu and Sépia fields.
Valmet will deliver a new recovery boiler, ash crystallization plant and odorous gas handling system, with automation and control valves, to Klabin's Monte Alegre pulp mill in Brazil, expected to start operating by end-2026. The order value was not disclosed.
Valmet has delivered a complete pulp mill with full-scope automation and flow control solutions for Arauco's new mill in Brazil, with a 3.5 million tonne per year capacity and an order value over EUR 1 billion.
Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ quality control system for a corrugator at Thai Containers Group's corrugated containers plant in Rayong, Thailand, to reduce warped board and waste. Delivery is due in Q4 2024 with start-up in Q1 2025.
Curtiss-Wright was awarded contracts valued in excess of $130 million by Bechtel Plant Machinery to supply propulsion valves, pumps and instrumentation and control systems for Virginia-class, Columbia-class and Ford-class programs, with work running through 2029.
Bollegraaf Group won the EU tender for a turn-key sorting system for Dansk Retursystem's new deposit plant in Fredericia, Denmark, which will sort 2.5 to 3.5 million bottles and cans daily when completed at the end of 2025.
Praxis Automation Far East secured a contract with Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services to retrofit DP-2 systems on 39 existing vessels and supply systems for 20 newbuilds in the Middle East, for Saudi Aramco-related work.
Valmet will deliver a DNA automation system retrofit to the Sabiya Power and Water Distillation Station in Kuwait for Peak National General Trading & Contracting. Delivery is scheduled for November 2023, with commissioning in 2024. The value was not disclosed.
UAE-based packaging maker Hotpack has signed an agreement with Maxbyte to digitise its 15 factories in the UAE and other countries. The first wave will cover three plants, with the full transformation planned over three to five years.
Emerson will supply automation technologies, software and control systems for the Golden Triangle Polymers Project in Orange, Texas, a $8.5 billion ethane cracker and polyethylene complex. Operations are expected to begin in 2026.
Valmet will deliver BCTMP, evaporation and NCG technology plus a mill-wide automation package for Stora Enso's Oulu mill in Finland, part of a roughly EUR 1 billion board line conversion. The order value was not disclosed and the upgraded mill is scheduled for early 2025.
Valmet will supply its DNA automation system (DCS) and IQ quality control system (QCS) to Schumacher Packaging's Myszków plant in Poland for the rebuild of board machine 2. Installation is scheduled to start in May 2023; the order value was not disclosed.
Emerson signed a five-year framework agreement with Equinor to provide operational support, maintenance and upgrades of control technology, software and instrumentation on the Martin Linge platform in the Norwegian North Sea. The contract includes options for three more five-year periods.
Embedded Linux firm MontaVista Software announced a design win with Grundfos, whose industrial multi pump controller will use its CGX Linux platform.
ABB was selected by ioneer for a significant automation engineering and equipment contract at the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project in Nevada, covering process automation, power management and electrical distribution. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Skarpenord AS won a contract from Wärtsilä to supply valve control systems for 12 LNG-powered container vessels being built in Asia, worth close to NOK 15 million. Deliveries run from Q2 2022 to Q2 2023.
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions was awarded a contract by BHP for underground mining equipment and automation for the Jansen Potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada, worth about SEK 2 billion. Deliveries run from Q3 2023 to 2026, and production start is targeted for 2027.
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions received orders worth SEK 400 million from Chilean miner Codelco for AutoMine load and haul automation and connected equipment for the El Teniente mine. The contract runs from 2022 through 2027.
PE Energy and Avanceon secured a contract to deliver electrohydraulic wellhead control panels for the offshore facilities of the Kalaekule oilfield on OML 72 in Nigeria. The work will be executed at PE Energy's Port Harcourt Centre of Excellence.
Valmet received orders from Klabin for a paperboard machine PM 28, a new fiberline with Continuous Cooking G3 and a BCTMP line, for start-up in Q2 2023 as part of Klabin's PUMA II investment phase. Values were not disclosed.
Kaas-Pack Holland of Hoogeveen, Netherlands, awarded Robertpack a contract in 2020 for a complete cheese packaging line, now installed and operational. The line includes a box erector, Fanuc robot cells, a box closer and a palletising robot.
Honeywell was awarded a contract by Sepco Electric Power Construction to supply connected control, telecom, safety and security systems for the King Salman International Complex for Maritime Industries and Services in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia. The complex is being developed by Aramco.
Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ Web Inspection System to Stora Enso's coating and laminating plant in Forshaga, Sweden, for an extrusion coating line producing a barrier paperboard. The order was included in Valmet's third-quarter 2020 orders.
BP Oman has extended its contract with Yokogawa Oman, which has provided project lifecycle support for BP's block 61 gas project since August 2017. The extension was reported on 15 December 2020.
Emerson was awarded a USD 14 million contract to provide automation technologies for BP's new Azeri Central East offshore platform in the Caspian Sea, part of the Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli oilfield. The fast-track project is due onstream in 2023.
Qatargas selected Honeywell as main instrument and control contractor for the North Field East LNG expansion at Ras Laffan, Qatar, with the value not disclosed.
Qatar Petroleum selected Honeywell as main instrument and control contractor for the North Field East project, developed by Qatargas. The expansion will raise Qatar's LNG output from 77 to 110 Mtpa, with production starting in 2025.
Toll Group has integrated two CMC CartonWrap 1000 automated 3D packaging machines at its Sydney logistics operations, supplied through ABBE Corrugated, the sole Australian distributor of CMC's equipment.
UK retailer The White Company is installing Quadient's CVP Everest automated packaging system at its Northampton fulfilment centre in August 2020. The system cuts package volumes by up to 50% and cardboard use by 20%.
Jaguar Exploración y Producción selected Emerson for its onshore exploration and production program. The announcement was made on July 21, 2020.
AFRY signed a contract valued at MNOK 13.8 to upgrade the process solution for a new cheese production line at TINE's Storsteinnes dairy in Northern Norway. The wider upgrade is estimated at MNOK 181.
Andritz signed a contract with CHESF to fully modernize and digitalize the 1,050 MW Sobradinho hydropower plant in Bahia, Brazil, with an order value above EUR 40 million and completion expected in 2025.
Valmet will supply a complete mill-wide Valmet DNA distributed control system to JK Paper Limited for its board project at Fort Songadh Mill in India, with installation scheduled to start in May 2020. The order value was not disclosed.
Yokogawa Turkey won an order to supply the CENTUM VP control system and field instruments for the 400 MW Zerger gas-fired power plant in Lebap Province, Turkmenistan, for Turkmenenergo, with work to finish by September 2020. The announcement is dated March 25, 2020.
New-Indy Containerboard selected ABB to provide integrated electrical and automation systems and equipment for the rebuild of its Number 3 paper machine at the Columbia project in Catawba, South Carolina. The announcement is dated March 24, 2020.
United Utilities awarded framework contracts to Technolog Ltd, HWM-Water Ltd and I2O Water Ltd for pressure management valve controllers and data systems during AMP7, with an initial requirement of 733 controllers. The award was reported on March 23, 2020.
Honeywell will design and deliver the Integrated Control and Safety System for BP's offshore compression platform off Trinidad and Tobago's southeast coast, acting as main automation contractor. The announcement was made on 21 November 2019.
Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company selected Honeywell Process Solutions as main automation contractor for the PRIZe petrochemicals and refinery integration project at Al Zour, providing front-end engineering design and advanced process control technology. The announcement was made on 12 November 2019.
ATS subsidiary Comecer S.p.A. received a CAD 32 million order booking from a leading global pharmaceutical company for a turnkey automated pharmaceutical assembly and filling line, to be delivered over two years.
ABB won a multi-million-dollar order to modernize the Shymkent oil refinery in Kazakhstan for operator PetroKazakhstan Oil Products. The digital project uses ABB Ability and aims to extend maintenance turnaround intervals to three years.