Honeywell Process Automation France: 50 years of DCS
A2TEC, a Honeywell Process Automation & Technology partner, attends the national event and explores Honeywell’s latest innovations.
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INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS
Tailored solutions for your industrial processes
Process engineering, Process Design, automation, control systems, MES, APC and industrial cybersecurity. We secure, digitalise and optimise industrial processes to improve availability, performance and reliability.
PROCESS CONTROL
PRESSURE98.4%
AVAILABILITY99.1%
MASESafety certification
and prevention
and prevention
Industrial expertise
Committed team
Trusted partners
YOUR CHALLENGES, OUR SOLUTIONS
Have a project?
We have the expertise.
Whether you are modernising an existing installation, launching a new project or optimising your processes, A2TEC supports you at every stage.
Explore all our expertise →Modernising an existing installation
Revamping, system migration and modernisation.
Learn more →New installation
Engineering, automation, supervision and commissioning.
Learn more →Performance improvement
Analysis, optimisation, reliability and availability.
Learn more →Replacing a legacy system
DCS, SCADA and automation system migration.
Learn more →OUR EXPERTISE
End-to-end expertise
across industrial automation
From engineering to commissioning, our teams support industrial technologies and operating environments.
Process Engineering & Design
Process studies, design basis, PFD/P&ID, functional analysis, specifications and integration.
Explore process engineering →Automation
PLC, process automation, sequences, machine safety and process control.
Explore automation →Industrial robotics
Robot and cobot integration, robotic cells, PLC/SCADA interfaces and cycle optimisation.
Explore industrial robotics →SCADA supervision
Operator interfaces, historians, alarms and control-room performance.
Explore scada supervision →MES — Manufacturing execution
Production tracking, traceability, performance indicators and connections between the shop floor and business information systems.
Explore MESAPC — Advanced process control
Process stability, operating adjustments, quality and yield optimisation within operating constraints.
Explore APCOT cybersecurity
Industrial system protection, network segmentation and hardening.
Explore ot cybersecurity →Commissioning
FAT/SAT testing, start-up, field support and performance validation.
Explore commissioning →DIGITALISATION & INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE
Connect your processes,
secure your data,
optimise your performance.
Protect industrial environments
Segmentation, network architecture, hardening and support for industrial systems.
Turn data into performance
Production tracking, traceability, performance indicators and connectivity between the shop floor and information systems.
Optimise processes in real time
Advanced Process Control to improve stability, yield, quality and operational efficiency.
MASTERED TECHNOLOGIES
Multi-vendor expertise,
serving your installations.
Our expertise covers the main industrial automation and control-system environments. We work on existing installations as well as migration, modernisation and new-unit projects.
DCS / ICS
Distributed control systems
Engineering, configuration, migration, commissioning and lifecycle support.
Experion PKS & TDC 3000
DCS architecture and process control.
CENTUM VP
DCS solutions for critical installations.
DeltaV
DCS architecture for continuous processes, supervision and high availability in pharmaceutical processes.
Foxboro I/A Series
Process control and centralized supervision for food and beverage installations.
PCS 7
Process automation, batch and supervision for pharmaceutical and bioprocess facilities.
PLC / CONTROLLERS
Controllers and control architectures
Programming, architecture, diagnostics, migration, supervision and integration.
ControlEdge PLC
Cybersecure industrial PLC with Experion integration, Universal I/O and OPC UA connectivity for process and balance-of-plant applications.
SIMATIC S7-1500
Machine and automotive line automation, motion, diagnostics and HMI integration.
Modicon M580 & M340
Process controllers, Ethernet architectures and control systems for chemical environments.
ControlLogix 5580 & CompactLogix 5380
Food production automation, HMI and Allen-Bradley line control.
Sysmac NJ / NX
Machine and process control for pharmaceutical lines, with safety, quality and traceability.
ROBOTICS
Industrial robots & cobots
Robotic cell integration, PLC interfaces, supervision, safety and commissioning.
FANUC robots
Robotic automotive cells for welding, body assembly and integration with automation systems.
KUKA robots
Automated palletising and packaging, cell safety and cycle optimisation for food & beverage operations.
ABB robots
Pharmaceutical robotics, PLC/SCADA interfaces, testing, start-up and support for cleanroom environments.
PROCESS ENGINEERING / PROCESS DESIGN
Methods, calculations & process-design deliverables
A rigorous process-engineering approach: calculations, diagrams, sizing, simulation and engineering deliverables for reliable, operable and well-documented projects.
PROCESS CALCULATION
Material & energy balances
Definition of streams, utilities, consumptions, yields and process operating conditions.
PROCESS DOCUMENTATION
PFD / P&ID
Development and review of process diagrams, instrumentation, equipment, valves and interfaces.
HYDRAULICS
Hydraulics & pressure drop
Network calculations, velocities, pressure losses, pumping and verification of flow conditions.
EQUIPMENT SIZING
Equipment sizing
Pre-sizing of process equipment and definition of the main design data.
ENGINEERING DELIVERABLES
Datasheets & specifications
Equipment datasheets, technical specifications, data lists and selection criteria.
PROCESS SIMULATION
Process simulation & optimisation
Steady-state process simulation and analysis of operating regimes, sensitivities, constraints and performance-improvement opportunities.
MULTI-VENDOR EXPERTISE
Does your installation require a specific technology?
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INDUSTRIES WE SERVE
Industrial expertise
across multiple sectors
We operate in demanding environments across a wide range of industries.
Refining & petrochemicals
Pharmaceuticals
Food & beverage
Energy & utilities
Chemicals & process industries
Automotive
OUR PROJECTS
Real projects,
measurable value
A selection of assignments that can be developed into full client case studies.
Discuss my project →Migration, retrofit & modernisation of a control system
- Existing installation assessment
- Reverse engineering of the existing system
- Retrofit & system modernisation
- Control architecture definition
- Development & testing
- Commissioning
Automation, process simulation & operator training
- Performance analysis
- Process automation
- Process simulator development
- OTS development for console operator training and testing critical unit scenarios
- Supervision & reliability improvement
WHY A2TEC?
Technical expertise aligned with your industrial challenges.
Recognised expertiseStrong command of demanding industrial environments.
MASE certifiedA structured approach to safety and prevention.
Industrial partnersTechnologies and standards adapted to your installations.
Proximity & responsivenessA team at your side, from engineering through start-up.
NEWS
Latest technical articles
DCS migration: critical points to anticipate
Read article →Why modernise an industrial SCADA system?
Read article →Batch process automation: challenges and best practices
Read article →FEATURED
Featured A2TEC articles
A2TEC NEWS
Featured posts
on LinkedIn
A2TEC achieves MASE certification
A major HSE milestone that strengthens continuous improvement, safe operations and control of industrial interventions.
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In-situ SO₃ project: delivery of a major automation project
A2TEC looks back at the SafeTriOx project and its responsibility for Automation development, Process Control applications and HMI interfaces.
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Safety: A2TEC recognised on the in-situ SO₃ project
ExxonMobil recognition during the in-situ SO₃ project safety challenge, highlighting the team’s rigour and continuous-improvement approach.
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Modernisation of a Honeywell Experion PKS operator console
Modernisation of an operator station for a chemical unit, with 55-inch displays dedicated to process views, trends and DCS operation.
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Development and commissioning of a Honeywell / UniSim OTS
An OTS project combining Honeywell UniSim Design, Experion PKS and Triconex to train operators for a new chemical installation.
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ALL A2TEC NEWS
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Projects, automation, safety, field experience and industrial innovation.
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A2TEC BROCHURE
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Services, automation, industrial robotics, DCS, SCADA, cybersecurity, commissioning and user training: explore A2TEC’s capabilities in our corporate brochure.
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