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Control Panel Strategies for Reducing Complexity While Installing Adjustable Frequency Drives
There are three aspects to consider when building a panel around an adjustable frequency drive: application, wiring, and commissioning.By: Contributing Authors21 November, 2016 | 6 minutes -
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How to Future-Proof Industrial Systems with Standards-Based Design
ISA standards, when blended in a comprehensive manner, can form the basis of a successful and future-proof automation strategy.By: Contributing Authors14 November, 2016 | 3 minutes -
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Protecting Airport Power with Automatic Transfer Switches
A UPS is not always an optimal power protection solution due to its high purchase price, low-power conversion efficiency & high cost.By: Contributing Authors09 November, 2016 | 3 minutes -
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Webinar: Benefits of Integrating IIoT-Ready PLC and DCS Platforms
An IIoT-ready PLC should optimize operations and maintenance efficiencies to liberate personnel from manual processes.By: Contributing Authors02 November, 2016 | 4 minutes -
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Managing Infrequent Operational Procedures Is Critical to Safe Process Manufacturing
Managing infrequent operational procedures is critical to the safe and efficient operation of continuous process manufacturing.By: Contributing Authors19 October, 2016 | 8 minutes -
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How to Eliminate Lagging Plant Construction and Upgrade Project Schedules
Plant construction and upgrade projects often fall behind schedule, because the people managing them do not know how to keep them moving.By: Contributing Authors12 October, 2016 | 9 minutes -
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How to Achieve Optimal Web Tension Control
Understanding what influences accurate web tension control & taking correct actions is critical to achieving high product quality and machine performance.By: Contributing Authors10 October, 2016 | 7 minutes -
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Six Key Steps for an Effective Industrial Business Process Change
Efficient business processes could not be more important in the current climate of competitive global markets, subdued demand, and competitive pricing.By: Contributing Authors21 September, 2016 | 3 minutes -
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Where Do Humans Fit in the Factory of the Future?
As technology grows in sophistication and complexity, it is vital to define new and improved skills, knowledge, and experiences.By: Contributing Authors19 September, 2016 | 3 minutes -
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How to Integrate Industrial and Information Networks
A converged IT & OT network architecture achieves seamless integration both horizontally, across multiple sites, & vertically, from shop floor to top floor.By: Contributing Authors05 September, 2016 | 6 minutes -
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Webinar Recording: How Does Low Flow Affect Differential Pressure Flowmeter Calibration?
There is no reason to test a differential pressure transmitter with square root extraction below 1 percent of DP/10 percent of flow (mA).By: Contributing Authors17 August, 2016 | 2 minutes -
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Webinar Recording: Steps You Can Take to Help Close the Industrial Skills Gap
Putting the proper training procedures in place can help ensure no tribal knowledge is lost when your senior employees retire or leave your company.By: Contributing Authors01 August, 2016 | 3 minutes -
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When Is Remote Management the Right Move for Your Industrial Application?
Engineers can now look securely at a plant through its automation systems and see exactly what is happening in real time from anywhere in the world.By: Contributing Authors20 July, 2016 | 3 minutes -
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Increasing Diversity in the Industrial Automation Profession
Opinions of minority participants actively working in the field of automation. They aren’t asking for any special treatment, just fairness.By: Contributing Authors18 July, 2016 | 7 minutes -
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How to Improve Industrial Automation Security
Current state of industrial automation system security plus the technological and organizational challenges of improving it.By: Contributing Authors04 July, 2016 | 10 minutes -
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How Industrial Standards for Robotics Increase Safety and Efficiency
Increasingly complex manufacturing processes using robotics require more complex systems to monitor their safe operation and keep machine operators safe.By: Contributing Authors08 June, 2016 | 6 minutes -
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Modular Systems Speed and Simplify New Plant Programming
Process equipment and plants are being built off-site as modules and delivered to sites as complete units to save costs and solve staffing issues.By: Contributing Authors06 June, 2016 | 9 minutes -
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How to Achieve More Value from Your Automation Projects
Industrial executives say that although they believe automation should add business value to their operations, they are not convinced that it really does.By: Contributing Authors01 June, 2016 | 12 minutes -
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Product Lifecycle Management and Automation Are Being Drawn Together
Product lifecycle management and automation are being drawn together by a series of technological developments. The driving force is a combination of the elements of hardware, “smart,” and cloud.By: Contributing Authors25 May, 2016 | 8 minutes -
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Design Tips to Create a More Effective HMI
Effective HMI implementation requires discipline in design.By: Contributing Authors11 May, 2016 | 8 minutes
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