Top Control Engineering articles this week covered topics including PLC programming languages, Engineering Leaders Under 40 winners and closed loop tuning

Top Control Engineering articles this week covered topics including PLC programming languages, Engineering Leaders Under 40 winners and closed loop tuning.
1. Do you know what PLC programming language to use?
Next-generation PLC programming tips and benefits are available in this article and from the instructors of a detailed one-hour Sept. 10 webcast, archived for a year.
2. Rising to the Challenge: Engineering Leaders Under 40, Class of 2024
Discover how these 35 engineering professionals are making a significant impact in automation, controls, and beyond.
3. PID spotlight, part 8: Closed-loop tuning for self-limiting processes
Closed-loop tuning can be used to tune a PID loop. How is it done? What data do I collect? What calculations are required? How well will it work? What problems might I run into? See “How to execute a closed-loop test in four steps” and two warnings.
4. PID spotlight, part 7: Open-loop tuning of a self-limiting process
Tuning a new PID controller begins with an open loop step test. What are the steps? What data do I collect? What calculations are required? How well will it work? What problems might I run into? Also see three tips and two limits.
5. Generative AI benefits for asset lifecycle management
Generative AI is driving rapid improvements in asset lifecycle management, building on previous AI enhancements and unlocking new possibilities for operational efficiency.