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How to choose industrial wireless components
For industrial wireless networks, choosing the best accessories helps ensure a high-quality wireless network. Most problems in newly installed wireless networks result from poorly chosen or... » more
Machine safety: What is ambient air temperature and the relationship to safe operation?
How can the ambient air temperature range from -30 to +120 degrees Fahrenheit inside a manufacturing plant? The product specs call for certification at -5 to +30 degrees Centigrade for safe... » more
Concentrating solar power emerging
Developments for the SunShot Initiative are underway to reduce the cost of energy systems and make the technology more robust for future users. » more
New tactics needed to develop a new workforce
Companies that invest in the right learning and development programs will better position themselves to accelerate skills development, improve organizational capability, and sustain business success » more
E-Stop buttons designed to enhance machine safety
While a risk assessment is a starting point to determine effective safety devices and methodologies, a key risk reduction component is the Emergency Stop » more
When M2M meets IT
Engineering and IT Insight: Subsecond latency and delivery jitter lead to lost production time and potentially millions of dollars of unrealized production. Do not let your production suffer when M2M... » more
Cyber security tools and methods for network penetration testing
Measure risks and vulnerabilities in your industrial networks using tools developed for electric utility applications. Video: Justin Searle explains his projects with the DOE, the resulting tools now... » more
Engineering career advice: Choose something fulfilling, understand, simplify, teach
Automation System Integration blog advises that to advance your engineering career, apply these four tips: Choose a challenging area, understand the job, simplify where practical, and teach others. » more
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Natural gas plants with solar boost
A new system under development converts natural gas and sunlight into a fuel called syngas, which power plants can burn to make electricity » more
Deadline for hazard comm requirements
Employers must meet OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard by December 1, 2012, if they handle hazardous chemicals in the workplace » more
Red/blue training brings ICS cyber security weaknesses to light
Cyber security war games can provide insight into the techniques that bad guys are using against your control systems and networks. » more
How to choose industrial wireless componentsFor industrial wireless networks, choosing the best accessories helps ensure a high-quality wireless network. Most problems in newly installed wireless networks result from poorly chosen or... » more
Machine safety: What is ambient air temperature and the relationship to safe operation?How can the ambient air temperature range from -30 to +120 degrees Fahrenheit inside a manufacturing plant? The product specs call for certification at -5 to +30 degrees Centigrade for safe... » more
Concentrating solar power emergingDevelopments for the SunShot Initiative are underway to reduce the cost of energy systems and make the technology more robust for future users. » more
New tactics needed to develop a new workforceCompanies that invest in the right learning and development programs will better position themselves to accelerate skills development, improve organizational capability, and sustain business success » more
E-Stop buttons designed to enhance machine safetyWhile a risk assessment is a starting point to determine effective safety devices and methodologies, a key risk reduction component is the Emergency Stop » more
Information integration for machines ties PLCs with mobile devices, higher-level systems
Control Engineering Europe: At Hannover Fair 2013, work on integration of PLC and information technology was recognized. Bosch Rexroth, won the 2013 Hermes Award at Hannover Messe, for its Open Core... » more
Control Engineering Europe: At Hannover Fair 2013, work on integration of PLC and information technology was recognized. Bosch Rexroth, won the 2013 Hermes Award at Hannover Messe, for its Open Core... » more
Valves selected for upgrade, expansion project
Metso's Jamesbury valves have been selected for an upgrade and expansion project by Heurtey Petrochem in Russia. The project is expected to be completed by 2014. » more
Metso's Jamesbury valves have been selected for an upgrade and expansion project by Heurtey Petrochem in Russia. The project is expected to be completed by 2014. » more
When M2M meets ITEngineering and IT Insight: Subsecond latency and delivery jitter lead to lost production time and potentially millions of dollars of unrealized production. Do not let your production suffer when M2M... » more
Cyber security tools and methods for network penetration testingMeasure risks and vulnerabilities in your industrial networks using tools developed for electric utility applications. Video: Justin Searle explains his projects with the DOE, the resulting tools now... » more
Engineering career advice: Choose something fulfilling, understand, simplify, teachAutomation System Integration blog advises that to advance your engineering career, apply these four tips: Choose a challenging area, understand the job, simplify where practical, and teach others. » more
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Natural gas plants with solar boostA new system under development converts natural gas and sunlight into a fuel called syngas, which power plants can burn to make electricity » more
Deadline for hazard comm requirementsEmployers must meet OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard by December 1, 2012, if they handle hazardous chemicals in the workplace » more
Red/blue training brings ICS cyber security weaknesses to lightCyber security war games can provide insight into the techniques that bad guys are using against your control systems and networks. » more
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