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What does MAC stand for?

Main Automation Contractor


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Through recent strategic acquisitions, alliances, and product developments, Honeywell Process Solutions has taken its greatest differentiator -- its ability to integrate a wide portfolio of products -- to extend the Mac (main automation contractor) role into an integrated main automation contractor, or I-Mac.
Tokyo, Japan, Nov 2, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Yokogawa Electric Corporation is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Global Agreement with BP International Limited, one of the world's largest energy companies, to provide Main Automation Contractor Services ("MAC Services") for BP's Exploration and Production Segment.
According to this strategic relationship, Emerson will serve as the main automation contractor (MAC), responsible for managing and digitally automating the Secure Energy plant that will convert 1.
As Main Automation Contractor for the project, Emerson performed engineering, project management and installation of its PlantWeb[R] digital architecture.
The transition for these product led suppliers into for example Main Automation Contractors, or Process Optimisation Consultants, is still difficult: possibly even confused sometimes by their well-known position as an instrumentation or controls supplier talking to the chief engineer, rather than to the business manager and accountants.
Emerson will serve as main automation contractor, performing broad engineering and management services that include the installation of its proven PlantWeb([R]) digital plant architecture with the Ovation([R]) expert control system.
Lately, the talk has largely centered around the expertise of automation suppliers to be Main Automation Contractors for large projects, but the real growth is in after market services and in pre-project services, such as consulting.
Emerson has also been selected as Main Automation Contractor for upgrades at BP's three largest U.

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