System Integration Channel
World of difference
Conducting business overseas can be a challenge of global proportions. Figure in language barriers, culture clashes, lack of adequate infrastructure, and climate differences, and a project that would... » more
Field wireable connectors and couplers
M8 and M12 connectors and T-couplers from AutomationDirect are designed to make patch cables in custom lengths from existing cables or bulk wire. » more
Information Control Channel
Secure OPC keeps attackers at bay
Automation systems remain vulnerable and exposed. Past experiences like Stuxnet and last month’s revelations about SCADA system vulnerabilities show networks are sitting ducks to any aggressive and... » more
New graphic HMI integrates video capabilities
Maple Systems supports video feed for process analysis, surveillance; record and watch in real time. » more
Process Control Channel
Iran fires up nuke plant, connects to grid
If you think nuclear plant construction here is slow, Iran’s pace is glacial but after 35 years has finally come full term. » more
Machine Control Channel
2011: Year of the Robot
Engineering at 30 Frames: Over the course of 2011, robots have stepped out of assembly lines to fill roles not commonly attributed to androids: flying, bowling, and now… dancing? » more
Top Control Engineering Articles of 2011
Think Again: Most-read articles for 2011 on the Control Engineering website, www.controleng.com, include Engineers’ Choice Awards highlighting best products, plant performance reporting, advanced... » more
Sustainable Engineering Channel
Smart controller system features electricity savings of 20-50%
The Technology Consortium Limited (TTC) wins InnoVision Technology Award with their high efficiency local processor energy saving system, saving an average 30% of electricity » more
Manufacturing IT Channel
Tutorials Channel
Smart grid options examined for industries, commercial buildings, city residents at Siemens event
Smart grid technologies, controlling, monitoring and metering electricity use, applied with the appropriate public policies, can help make cities more attractive for residents, businesses, and... » more
Machine vision: Integrating Multiple Viewing Techniques
Combining 2D and 3D sensing in one package simplifies integration and improves productivity. » more
Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
Blowout preventer overhaul way off
The blowout preventer that failed on a BP well last year was four years overdue for maintenance under driller Transocean Ltd.’s internal guidelines, a U.S. regulator said. » more
World of differenceConducting business overseas can be a challenge of global proportions. Figure in language barriers, culture clashes, lack of adequate infrastructure, and climate differences, and a project that would... » more
Field wireable connectors and couplersM8 and M12 connectors and T-couplers from AutomationDirect are designed to make patch cables in custom lengths from existing cables or bulk wire. » more
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Information Control Channel
Secure OPC keeps attackers at bayAutomation systems remain vulnerable and exposed. Past experiences like Stuxnet and last month’s revelations about SCADA system vulnerabilities show networks are sitting ducks to any aggressive and... » more
New graphic HMI integrates video capabilitiesMaple Systems supports video feed for process analysis, surveillance; record and watch in real time. » more
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Process Control Channel
Virtualization support for process control systems
Honeywell's virtualization support is designed for its Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) for DCS and SCADA solutions. » more
Honeywell's virtualization support is designed for its Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) for DCS and SCADA solutions. » more
Iran fires up nuke plant, connects to gridIf you think nuclear plant construction here is slow, Iran’s pace is glacial but after 35 years has finally come full term. » more
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Machine Control Channel
2011: Year of the RobotEngineering at 30 Frames: Over the course of 2011, robots have stepped out of assembly lines to fill roles not commonly attributed to androids: flying, bowling, and now… dancing? » more
Top Control Engineering Articles of 2011Think Again: Most-read articles for 2011 on the Control Engineering website, www.controleng.com, include Engineers’ Choice Awards highlighting best products, plant performance reporting, advanced... » more
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Sustainable Engineering Channel
Chargers cut time to power up electric fleet at Geneva Motor Show
ABB’s portfolio of charging solutions for electric cars include a fast charger that reportedly expands the range of electric vehicles by recharging them at more than 10 times the speed of a standard... » more
ABB’s portfolio of charging solutions for electric cars include a fast charger that reportedly expands the range of electric vehicles by recharging them at more than 10 times the speed of a standard... » more
Smart controller system features electricity savings of 20-50%The Technology Consortium Limited (TTC) wins InnoVision Technology Award with their high efficiency local processor energy saving system, saving an average 30% of electricity » more
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Manufacturing IT Channel
Tutorials Channel
Smart grid options examined for industries, commercial buildings, city residents at Siemens eventSmart grid technologies, controlling, monitoring and metering electricity use, applied with the appropriate public policies, can help make cities more attractive for residents, businesses, and... » more
Machine vision: Integrating Multiple Viewing Techniques Combining 2D and 3D sensing in one package simplifies integration and improves productivity. » more
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Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
Firing up a burner system
Addition of new technology through safety instrumented system brings paper mill more advanced diagnostics and a big boost in security features. » more
Addition of new technology through safety instrumented system brings paper mill more advanced diagnostics and a big boost in security features. » more
Blowout preventer overhaul way offThe blowout preventer that failed on a BP well last year was four years overdue for maintenance under driller Transocean Ltd.’s internal guidelines, a U.S. regulator said. » more
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