System Integration Channel
How often should PM strategies and tasks be reviewed?
The question is often asked "how often should PM strategies and tasks be reviewed?" Here are 3 processes an organization should have in place to support PM reviews. » more
Automatic guided vehicles
Industry sales projections for 2012 remain strong, bolstered by key selling points such as flexibility, versatility, and evolutionary advances in controls. » more
Information Control Channel
An iPhone as Your Next HMI?
Consumer-grade smartphones and tablet computers are fast becoming commonplace extensions of industrial networks, permitting process monitoring and, even (gasp!) process control. » more
Process Control Channel
PCs versus PLCs for process control
Soapbox: Don’t settle for faults inherent in PLCs and PCs. Take the best of each for a more effective hybrid system for process control, according to a software and hardware provider to the process... » more
Control programming: Write once, run anywhere with open systems
With industrial controls, it is extremely difficult to design sophisticated programs for process and even discrete control that run on multiple devices, often requiring simplification. Open systems... » more
Machine Control Channel
Upgrading PLCs
Integrator Update: Why wait to replace PLCs without Ethernet communication with little memory for storing troubleshooting data, beyond their supported lifecycle? PLC upgrade advice follows. » more
Industrial wireless for automobile manufacturing
Why and how are automobile manufacturing plants moving to wireless network technologies? Reasons include less cable failure, easier diagnostics and reconfiguration, and faster return on investment. » more
Sustainable Engineering Channel
Winning high-first-cost projects
Enhance your engineering with economic acumen and sales techniques to overcome first-cost and payback-period barriers. » more
Opening doors for staff success
Proficient managers create access to opportunities for their employees to thrive. » more
Manufacturing IT Channel
MathWorks Simulink PLC Coder is TÜV SÜD certified
MathWorks says TÜV SÜD certifies Simulink PLC Coder for development processes that must comply with IEC 61508-3 and IEC 61511-1. With this certification, engineers looking to develop high-integrity... » more
Open, graphic, industrial HMI: Beijer Electronics iX HMI
New Beijer Electronics iX HMI solution is without barriers between design and engineering and is truly open, what the company calls the world's most graphic HMI solution. » more
Tutorials Channel
EISA’s impact on manufacturers, energy, and dust collection
Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). This law requires that all general purpose, three-phase AC industrial motors from 1 to 500 horsepower that are manufactured... » more
Stay involved, get the most from an automation project
Automation system integrators advise end users to keep track of what’s happening at every stage of an automation project. Here’s what to watch for to ensure you get what you want. » more
Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
How often should PM strategies and tasks be reviewed?The question is often asked "how often should PM strategies and tasks be reviewed?" Here are 3 processes an organization should have in place to support PM reviews. » more
Automatic guided vehicles Industry sales projections for 2012 remain strong, bolstered by key selling points such as flexibility, versatility, and evolutionary advances in controls. » more
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Information Control Channel
An iPhone as Your Next HMI?Consumer-grade smartphones and tablet computers are fast becoming commonplace extensions of industrial networks, permitting process monitoring and, even (gasp!) process control. » more
Ruggedized stainless steel monitor
Advantech's 15-inch flat panel monitor is designed to endure harsh environments. It is designed for the oil and gas industries. » more
Advantech's 15-inch flat panel monitor is designed to endure harsh environments. It is designed for the oil and gas industries. » more
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Process Control Channel
PCs versus PLCs for process controlSoapbox: Don’t settle for faults inherent in PLCs and PCs. Take the best of each for a more effective hybrid system for process control, according to a software and hardware provider to the process... » more
Control programming: Write once, run anywhere with open systems With industrial controls, it is extremely difficult to design sophisticated programs for process and even discrete control that run on multiple devices, often requiring simplification. Open systems... » more
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Machine Control Channel
Upgrading PLCsIntegrator Update: Why wait to replace PLCs without Ethernet communication with little memory for storing troubleshooting data, beyond their supported lifecycle? PLC upgrade advice follows. » more
Industrial wireless for automobile manufacturingWhy and how are automobile manufacturing plants moving to wireless network technologies? Reasons include less cable failure, easier diagnostics and reconfiguration, and faster return on investment. » more
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Sustainable Engineering Channel
Winning high-first-cost projectsEnhance your engineering with economic acumen and sales techniques to overcome first-cost and payback-period barriers. » more
Opening doors for staff successProficient managers create access to opportunities for their employees to thrive. » more
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Manufacturing IT Channel
MathWorks Simulink PLC Coder is TÜV SÜD certifiedMathWorks says TÜV SÜD certifies Simulink PLC Coder for development processes that must comply with IEC 61508-3 and IEC 61511-1. With this certification, engineers looking to develop high-integrity... » more
Open, graphic, industrial HMI: Beijer Electronics iX HMINew Beijer Electronics iX HMI solution is without barriers between design and engineering and is truly open, what the company calls the world's most graphic HMI solution. » more
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Tutorials Channel
EISA’s impact on manufacturers, energy, and dust collectionCongress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). This law requires that all general purpose, three-phase AC industrial motors from 1 to 500 horsepower that are manufactured... » more
Stay involved, get the most from an automation projectAutomation system integrators advise end users to keep track of what’s happening at every stage of an automation project. Here’s what to watch for to ensure you get what you want. » more
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Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
Report: SCADA systems under siege
A new report details trends that may lead to improvements that will help to protect a system from attack. » more
A new report details trends that may lead to improvements that will help to protect a system from attack. » more
Cyber Report: Turning off security for speed
Data breaches and cyber attacks are on the rise and one thing is clear: Developing a strong security posture is mission critical. But what about speed? » more
Data breaches and cyber attacks are on the rise and one thing is clear: Developing a strong security posture is mission critical. But what about speed? » more
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