Coronavirus, COVID-19
Top 5 Control Engineering articles November 15-21, 2021
Articles about Engineers’ Choice finalists, nanotube-based sensors, SCADA and automation, finite-state machines and IIoT and controller use were Control Engineering’s five most clicked articles from November 15-21, 2021. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Simpler COVID-19 test could be applied for future pandemics
Researchers from UW-Madison are working on commercialization of a faster, simpler and less expensive alternative to PCR tests for detecting COVID-19, which could be adapted to other infectious diseases.
Nanotube-based sensor can detect COVID-19 proteins
MIT engineers have designed a nanotube-based sensor that can detect COVID-19 without any antibody and could be used for other pandemic, improving worker health.
COVID-19’s effect on digitalization in manufacturing
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a marked effect on the speed of digitalization across the industrial and manufacturing sectors.
UV light is effective, safe deterrent against COVID-19 in public places
A specific ultraviolet (UV) wavelength was found to be effective in killing the COVID-19 virus as well as other respiratory viruses while still being safe for public use.
Capacity planning in a post-COVID manufacturing world
Capacity and supply-chain strategies help manufactures remain competitive
Top 5 Control Engineering articles September 20-26, 2021
Articles about the COVID-19 testing, Engineering Leaders Under 40, hydraulic actuators, multipoint temperature profiling and COVID-19 and manufacturers were Control Engineering’s five most clicked articles from September 20-26, 2021. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Control Engineering hot topics, August 2021
Control Engineering's most clicked articles in August 2021 included stories on COVID-19 prevention, process safety, industrial product purchasing, manufacturing processing and more. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Top 5 Control Engineering articles August 23-29, 2021
Articles about face mask prototypes, industrial products, effective process safety, scalable IIoT networks and hiring engineers were Control Engineering’s five most clicked articles from August 23-29, 2021. Miss something? You can catch up here.
Manufacturers encourage COVID-19 vaccinations but stop short of mandates
Manufacturing supply chains continue to adapt to COVID-19