Top 5 Control Engineering content: March 4-10, 2024

The top 5 pieces of content from the past week includes industrial AI, motors and drives, optimization and more.

By Tyler Wall March 12, 2024
Courtesy: Chris Vavra, CFE Media and Technology

Control Engineering’s top 5 pieces of content over the past week includes industrial AI, motors and drives, optimization and more.

1. ARC Industry Forum 2024: Industrial AI potential is here, now

Industrial artificial intelligence (AI) was a dominant theme at the ARC Industry Leadership Forum, but many companies and users are only beginning to scratch the surface of the benefits it can bring. See three things industrial AI applications should do and a video demo.

2. Motors and drives: Three topics in energy efficiency

Industrial energy efficiency is important for machine design as measurements for motor and drive efficiencies show.

3. Eight ways to optimize operations with industrial AI

A digital business platform can industrial customers accelerate through challenges that cross many industries. The Siemens Industrial Copilot for operations helps resolve production challenges eight ways, including with code generation, as explained at the 2024 ARC Industry Forum.

4. Industrial networking 101: Everything you need to know

Industrial networking is vital to today’s manufacturing landscape. From different types of networks to key components and best practices, this guide will help you navigate the intricacies of industrial Ethernet networking. See video.

5. Your industrial AI checklist: 10 things you need to get started

Industrial AI is becoming a crucial technology in automation. But for those new to AI technologies, it’s not always clear where to begin.


Author Bio: Tyler Wall is an associate editor for CFE Media and Technology