HIMA Americas

HIMA Americas

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Houston, TX 315 followers

Independent provider of safety-related automation solutions for the process and rail industries

About us

The HIMA Group is the world’s leading independent provider of safety-related automation solutions for the process and railway industries to protect people, the environment and assets. HIMA solutions help increase functional safety, strengthen automation security and boost plant profitability. For over 50 years, HIMA has been a trusted partner to the world's largest companies in the process industry (including chemical, petrochemicals, oil, gas, and energy-producing companies). With more than 50,000 TÜV-certified safety systems (SIL 3 and SIL 4) installed worldwide, HIMA qualifies as the technology leader in this sector. As a safety expert, HIMA provides the safety technology as well as consulting, engineering, services, and training to best assist the customers throughout the entire safety lifecycle. With the world's first CENELEC SIL 4-certified programmable safety controller, HIMA has revolutionized the railway industry. The commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products are open safety controllers that ensure end users and integrators independence, flexibility and cost savings, and can be easily integrated and maintained in a wide variety of solutions. As the core element, HIMA systems provide functional safety and IT security in applications such as level crossings, interlockings and rolling stocks. HIMA has operated in North America through representatives and partners since the early 1980s. In 2005 HIMA Americas was founded in Houston, Texas. Today HIMA Americas is the Headquarters for North America and offers sales, services, consulting, and engineering for the integration of HIMA solutions for the process and railway industries.

Industry
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Type
Privately Held

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    HIMA Americas' Joseph O'Dell will be presenting on Industry Trends and Opportunities in Digitalization of Functional Safety at the 2024 Mary Kay O'Connor Safey & Risk Conference in College Station, Tx this week. HIMA Americas is committed to #Safety and look forward to sharing our experience promoting Digitalization of Functional Safety for better Data Management across all Phases of the Safety Lifecycle. If you are attending in person, come by and say hi! #safetygoesdigital #Digitalization #FunctionalSafety #ProcessSafety #TAMU

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    Exciting times at InnoTrans!  We're delighted to share a quick video featuring our experts Jörg de la Motte, Chris Elliott MIET, Stefan Ditting, explaining our latest Smart Solutions in a nutshell. Our first day at InnoTrans has been nothing short of overwhelming, with immense interest from visitors eager to explore our digital railway applications.  Under the motto #safetygoesdigital, we are showcasing a range of new solutions that offer a deep dive into the future of the digital railway. Some key highlights include: Independent Open HIMA Safety Platform:   Implementation of the RaSTA protocol into our safety solutions to enable a future-proof EULYNX implementation, and innovative SIL 3 touch-HMI in cooperation with DEUTA-WERKE Railway Electrification:   Solutions for traction power control, such as "conventional operational control" and "safety-critical shutdown" with TrackLink® SCADA Rail Control System:   Intelligent automation for critical railway infrastructure such as interlockings, level crossings, and depots Mobile Solutions for Safety on the Road:   TrackLink® solution suite for many onboard applications, such as automatic power changeover, automatic selective door opening and side door enabling  TrackLink® Overspeed Prevention System:   World innovation delivering the first and only SIL 2-certified overspeed prevention system for tramways Safe and Secure Ecosystem:   Secure remote maintenance access, reliable data transmission, firewall & VPG appliance in cooperation with our partner genua GmbH   📍 Visit us at InnoTrans in Hall 27 at Booth 540 to explore more! Our global rail team is excited to present how we support you to enter the digital age of rail transport smoothly by reaching the highest safety and security standards, gaining flexibility and long-term benefits, and reducing life cycle costs.   #DigitalRailway #RailwayInnovation #RaSTA #InnoTrans2024 #TrackLink

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    F.A.Z.-Institut honors HIMA Group as industry winner! HIMA is Germany's best medium-sized company with connectivity competence in the 'Automation and System Technology Provider' industry! Connectivity is crucial in times of digitalization. We rely on this in internal processes and in the development and implementation of our solutions for the digitalization of functional safety with added value for our customers. Under the motto #safetygoesdigital, we are successfully driving digitalization in functional safety. The award from the F.A.Z. Institute thus proves our connectivity competence as an independent provider of safety-related solutions for the process and railway industry. Thank you to our exceptional team, loyal clients, and valued partners for making this possible. #branchensieger #connectivity #faz #functionalsafety 

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    Happy Friday again! Congratulations to HIMA America's Abraham Ramirez on his successful completion of the NFPA 86 Training Course from Rockford Combustions! His dedication to becoming a subject matter expert in Burner Management Systems (BMS) is inspiring. This achievement demonstrates HIMA Americas ' commitment to deliver top-notch BMS Solutions by advancing our team's knowledge base and remaining up to date with the latest industry insights. Being a trusted advisor means always advancing our industry knowledge to better serve our customers. Cheers and Happy Friday!

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    HIMA Group increases sales by 20 percent We are delighted to announce that we've achieved a remarkable milestone by increasing our sales by an impressive 20 percent, marking the most successful financial year in our company's history! Looking ahead, we're committed to further expanding our global presence and solution portfolio. Our focus remains on strengthening our customer partnerships worldwide and on driving the digitialization of functional safety with added value for our customers. This achievement wouldn't have been possible without the dedication and hard work of our incredible team, whose relentless efforts have propelled us to new heights. Thank you to our valued clients, partners, and supporters for your trust and collaboration. Together, we're shaping a safer and more secure future! One Goal. One Team. Smart Safety. #safetygoesdigital #fiscalyear2023 #functionalsafety https://lnkd.in/eUHvdgjh

    HIMA Group increases sales by 20 percent

    HIMA Group increases sales by 20 percent

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    Countdown to ACHEMA 2024 As ACHEMA 2024 approaches, we’re excited to share a video featuring highlights from our preview interview series. Get a glimpse of what you can expect at our booth starting Monday: Innovative Solutions: Discover the unique features of our safety lifecycle digitalization. Meet and Connect with Experts: Engage with our team to gain insights on managing functional safety, monitoring performance, and ensuring seamless operations. Live Demos: Experience our dashboards designed for supervisors, managers, and production teams. See how they enhance functional safety and performance monitoring. Don't miss this opportunity to see our innovations in action.  Safe travels to Frankfurt! 📍 HIMA Booth   Frankfurt, ACHEMA 2024, Hall 11.1, Booth E26 #safetygoesdigital #ACHEMA2024 #FunctionalSafety  https://lnkd.in/eZtVJnRi

    ACHEMA 2024 PREVIEW (PART 5): Highlights

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    Webinar Series Announcement - Digitalization of Functional Safety with Added Value - Safety and Security Digitalization is rapidly driving technological change in the process industry worldwide, enabling plant operators to reduce risks and the overall cost of safety.    We invite you to join the first webinar of our Digitalization of Functional Safety with Added Value Webinar Series on Safety and Security.  Date: April 16, 2024 In this webinar, you will learn the ideas behind the “Security Environment of Functional Safety” and how it contributes to the secure and effective operations of safety systems.    The Webinar will go through the below focus areas:    - Configurations, ready for secure lifecycle support  - Design constraints for safety and security  - Utilization of product features driving security  - Impact of security features on safe operations  - The guiding Principles of coordinating safety and security acc. IEC TR 63069 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gtvemt8f Our presenter, Peter Sieber, has been a member of the steering committees working on functional Safety (IEC 61508) and OT security (IEC62443) for almost two decades. He is actively involved in defining both the functional Safety guidelines and IT Security guidelines for Process Automation Applications.    With #safetygoesdigital, you can combine safety and efficiency to ensure compliance, reduce costs, and increase plant availability.  

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    Last month, HIMA Americas Consultants attended the 2024 SLM User Group Conference. It was great to learn how our clients and industry partners are leveraging SLM to Digitalize their Process Safety and Functional Safety Programs. Schedule a free consultation to learn more about Digitalization of Functional Safety. Huge thanks to Mangan Software Solutions for the great event. Looking forward to our continued collaboration! #SLM #Digitalization #FunctionalSafety #SafetyGoesDigital

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    Elevate reliability in high vibration environments ! At HIMA, we understand that reliability is not just a preference but a necessity, especially in demanding environments like on ships, offshore systems, or high-speed vehicles. That's why we're expanding our HIQuad X safety systems series with a new rugged rack, designed to thrive in environments with significant resonance vibrations. Your key benefits    • Uninterrupted operation in high-vibration environments • Compliance with the highest DNV standards • Withstand high temperatures, humidity, and vibrations Ready to elevate your system's reliability? Discover more: https://lnkd.in/ei3BcecJ #safetygoesdigital #offshore #HIQuadX

    New Rugged rack for HIQuad X

    New Rugged rack for HIQuad X

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