Control Engineering - November 1, 2009
Cover Story
Plant Automation and Supply Chain Execution Converge
Manufacturers' increasing integration of automation and enterprise technologies are being used for a variety of purposes, from production margin optimization to strategic energy efficiency decisions.
- Departments
- Application Update
- Panel PCs handle extreme heavy lifting
- Back to Basics
- Using 'semi-wireless’ instrumentation
- By the Numbers
- By the Numbers
- Editorial
- Where in the world is Control Engineering?
- Global Perspective
- Dairy safety in control in China
- Insight
- Cyber security: Vendors fight back
- Technology Update
- Software: The case for asset management
- Think Again
- Batch control: What do you mean?
- Features
- Inside Process
- Designing Your Own Control System
- Understanding Valve Actuator Diagnostics
- Machine Control
- Vision Sensor Helps Robot Rock On
- Active Vision System for 3D Product Inspection
- Process Control
- Driving Plant Optimization with Advanced Process Control
- Sustainable Engineering
- Textile Manufacturer Closes Loop On Sustainability
- System Integration
- How to Avoid Project Failure
- News
- Engineering in Balance
- Pack Expo 2009: PackML Implementation Guide
- ISA100.11a wireless demonstration project in operation
- CyboSoft wins DOE technology development research grants
- Immersive virtual reality comes to industrial training
- Texas Instruments opens advanced manufacturing facility
- Positive signs for manufacturing continue
- Cellulosic fuel ethanol plant begins production; organisms help
- Updated control system rethinks field device connectivity and human interface
- Machine Safety: 'Acceptable' versus 'tolerable' risk
- Quaker Oats installs new fuel efficient boilers
- Siemens combines four businesses to form Siemens Industry
- Products and Software
- Ethernet/IP protocol added to SMVector drive
- Linear motor actuator series
- PRODUCT EXCLUSIVE: Programmable automation controller supports up to 116,000 I/O points
- Multi-function digital pressure sensor
- For linear motor applications: LLT profile rail guides
- Protect motor bearings from shaft currents
- Acquire critical data in difficult terrain
- Industrial Gigabit Ethernet switch with SFP port option
- Quick, easy safety controller monitors safety circuits
- Supplements
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