Boost Your PLC System: High-Performance Analog Measurements
By National Instruments
We live in an analog world and we often find ourselves in need of high-performance analog measurements as we push the limits of automation
technology. Can PLCs keep up?

Bulk Material Combustion Warning System
By FLIR
FLIR’s Bulk Material Combustion Warning Systems use an infrared camera to generate a thermographic image of the area being monitored. This clearly shows hot spots on a remote video or PC monitor in real time and triggers an alarm. Here’s how these systems can be designed and used.

Defense in Cyber Space
By Trent Nelson, Idaho National Laboratory and Jeff Becker, Honeywell Process Solutions
For industrial facilities, the increased vulnerability of the enterprise resulting from open wireless architectures, coupled with a rise in cyber attacks, has made electronic security a major concern. This whitepaper discusses the present situation regarding cyber security, beating the hackers and how to protect plants against potential cyber attacks.

Demystifying the European Machinery Directive
By Andras Szende, TUV Rheinland North America
The evolution of the Machinery Directive over the last decade has spawned new safety and compliance issues. This whitepaper will de-mystify and clearly articulate the requirements for manufacturers of both SEMI and Industrial Automation equipment and machinery.