Aramco, the oil company of Saudi Arabia, which is among the top three most valuable companies in the world, preferred MP211 Series Mikrodev PLC products for Emergency Shutdown System (ESD) controls of its facilities located at more than 50 stations.
To prevent possible leaks, explosions or other major types of failures in the existing system:
- Compressor, pump and turbine controls
- Emergency ventilation control
- Steam pressure control
- Line temperature controls
- Waterproof doors and fire doors are checked.
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