July 2009 Vol. 236 No. 7

What's New

ABB Totalflow SCADAvantage

ABB Totalflow says its SCADAvantage™ software is uniquely designed for oil and gas operations and provides first-rate automation solutions.

With self-configuring maps, smart-screen templates, on-screen analysis tools, real-time and historical graphic trends, and reports for managing multiple aspects of the system, SCADAvantage is said to automate and simplify system operations with significant lifecycle cost savings. The firm made a strategic decision in 2006 to invest in developing applications unique to the LDC market. In addition to the functions and features of SCADAvantage for automation solutions, ABB touts the software’s competitive cost as well as anticipated maintenance advantages over the life of the system. Ed Smyth, www.abb.com/totalflow.