Case Studies
Top Control Engineering articles, April 2013
The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during April 2013 included the following topics:... » more
More efficient pumps use VFDs, consolidate logic
Application: Existing drives were not accurate enough to provide desired results and were not... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, March 2013
The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during March 2013 included the following topics:... » more
Success in energy management starts with setting goals
Setting goals is easy; reaching them often proves much more difficult. » more
World’s largest office furniture supplier celebrates 100 years by reducing its energy consumption and carbon footprint
Steelcase meets efficiency and sustainability goals with control system and energy monitoring... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, January 2013
The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during January 2013 included the following topics:... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, December 2012
The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during December 2012 included the following topics:... » more
The quest to standardize energy management processes
Newly formed industry group aims to boost U.S. manufacturing’s global competitiveness through... » more
High on the energy hog
An example of a carefully planned successful energy and cost savings program was carried out by the... » more
Power regeneration system generates power, instead of heat
Case study: Briggs & Stratton’s first-of-its-kind power regeneration system cuts costs in... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, July 2012
The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during July 2012 included articles on system... » more
Selecting proximity sensors for diverse applications
Proximity sensors provide high-quality performance for an evolving range of applications. » more
Malt-O-Meal integrates safety, assessment process
Malt-O-Meal implements an integrated safety system and standard assessment process to help protect... » more
Technologies used for Malt-O-Meal integrated safety project
Safety PLC, adjustable speed ac drives, motor starters, and energy management software from... » more
Nissan Plant Reduced Energy Expenditure 30% with Daily Power-Down Regimen
Industrial Energy Management: Accumulation chain conveyors, overhead lighting, and compressed air... » more
Working toward an intelligent energy management solution
Control Engineering International: Suzanne Gill, Control Engineering Europe, spoke to Dr. Richard... » more
OEM Sustainability: Energy Efficiency for Machines
Purchase price of a machine accounts for just 2%-3% of its overall cost. Making intelligent choices... » more
OEM Sustainability: Better design, controls make OEM greener
Original equipment manufacturer promotes green initiatives. Automation and smarter machine design... » more
Energy efficiency: Open, modular control system cuts waste, adds throughput
Meat processor gains line flexibility with new controls, reduces scrap 10%, increases throughput... » more
Wind turbine at manufacturing plant has hydraulic tip-up tower
Wago Corporation installed a Renewegy VP-20 Wind Turbine capable of generating 20 kW for its... » more
Think Again: Control engineering technologies can save the world
Apply the control loop—sense, decide, actuate—to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering’s 14... » more
Reduce Energy Consumption: Cement Production
How conducting manufacturing energy assessment can help identify a wide range of changes to help... » more
Global Update: Power plant control system software
Performance calculation software packages are new in the power generation business and help with... » more
EXCLUSIVE: Plantville game to showcase products, solutions for industry and infrastructure
Siemens online game simulates a plant manager’s experience – challenging players to increase... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, April 2013The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during April 2013 included the following topics:... » more
More efficient pumps use VFDs, consolidate logicApplication: Existing drives were not accurate enough to provide desired results and were not... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, March 2013The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during March 2013 included the following topics:... » more
Success in energy management starts with setting goals Setting goals is easy; reaching them often proves much more difficult. » more
World’s largest office furniture supplier celebrates 100 years by reducing its energy consumption and carbon footprintSteelcase meets efficiency and sustainability goals with control system and energy monitoring... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, January 2013The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during January 2013 included the following topics:... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, December 2012The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during December 2012 included the following topics:... » more
SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft inspires China
Control Engineering International: Successful launch of SpaceX Dragon spacecraft shocked and... » more
Control Engineering International: Successful launch of SpaceX Dragon spacecraft shocked and... » more
The quest to standardize energy management processesNewly formed industry group aims to boost U.S. manufacturing’s global competitiveness through... » more
High on the energy hogAn example of a carefully planned successful energy and cost savings program was carried out by the... » more
Power regeneration system generates power, instead of heatCase study: Briggs & Stratton’s first-of-its-kind power regeneration system cuts costs in... » more
Top Control Engineering articles, July 2012The most-visited articles at www.controleng.com during July 2012 included articles on system... » more
Selecting proximity sensors for diverse applicationsProximity sensors provide high-quality performance for an evolving range of applications. » more
Malt-O-Meal integrates safety, assessment processMalt-O-Meal implements an integrated safety system and standard assessment process to help protect... » more
Technologies used for Malt-O-Meal integrated safety project Safety PLC, adjustable speed ac drives, motor starters, and energy management software from... » more
Nissan Plant Reduced Energy Expenditure 30% with Daily Power-Down RegimenIndustrial Energy Management: Accumulation chain conveyors, overhead lighting, and compressed air... » more
Working toward an intelligent energy management solutionControl Engineering International: Suzanne Gill, Control Engineering Europe, spoke to Dr. Richard... » more
OEM Sustainability: Energy Efficiency for MachinesPurchase price of a machine accounts for just 2%-3% of its overall cost. Making intelligent choices... » more
OEM Sustainability: Better design, controls make OEM greener Original equipment manufacturer promotes green initiatives. Automation and smarter machine design... » more
Energy efficiency: Open, modular control system cuts waste, adds throughput Meat processor gains line flexibility with new controls, reduces scrap 10%, increases throughput... » more
Wind turbine at manufacturing plant has hydraulic tip-up towerWago Corporation installed a Renewegy VP-20 Wind Turbine capable of generating 20 kW for its... » more
Think Again: Control engineering technologies can save the worldApply the control loop—sense, decide, actuate—to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering’s 14... » more
Reduce Energy Consumption: Cement ProductionHow conducting manufacturing energy assessment can help identify a wide range of changes to help... » more
Global Update: Power plant control system softwarePerformance calculation software packages are new in the power generation business and help with... » more
EXCLUSIVE: Plantville game to showcase products, solutions for industry and infrastructureSiemens online game simulates a plant manager’s experience – challenging players to increase... » more
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