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Jonas Berge

Jonas Berge is an ISA Fellow and the senior director of Applied Technology at Emerson Automation Solutions based in Singapore. He is a trusted advisor for plants and EPCs to adopt new technologies moving the industry forward with digital transformation. He has more than 30 years of experience and is a subject matter expert (SME) in digital transformation (DX)/Industrie 4.0 including data management, analytics, wireless sensors, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with particular emphasis on sustainability and decarbonization.

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  • Thumbnail for PID Control Using Recurrent Neural Networks for Robotic Manipulators [Technical]

    PID Control Using Recurrent Neural Networks for Robotic Manipulators [Technical]

    The performance of conventional PID controllers in robotics falls short in applications which are nonlinear and uncertain. Almost all industrial processes are nonlinear and uncertain.
    By: ISA Transactions
    09 January, 2019 | 1 minutes
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    How to Prepare for a Cyber Attack at Every Stage

    By Andrew Kling, Schneider Electric Hackers follow a process to launch an attack, and there’s a concurrent process for manufacturers to defend themselves from these attacks. By describing both of them, organizations can ensure they’ve addressed every element of their cyber risk strategy.
    By: Schneider Electric
    08 January, 2019 | 5 minutes
  • Thumbnail for United Nations commission to integrate ISA standards into cybersecurity regulatory framework

    United Nations commission to integrate ISA standards into cybersecurity regulatory framework

    The ISA/IEC 62443 standards are developed primarily by the ISA99 committee of the International Society of Automation (ISA), with simultaneous review and adoption by the Geneva-based International Electrotechnical Commission.
    By: International Society of Automation (ISA)
    08 January, 2019 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA)
  • Thumbnail for Basler introduces dart BCON for MIPI Development Kit

    Basler introduces dart BCON for MIPI Development Kit

    The development kit consists of a dart BCON for MIPI camera module with a 5 megapixel resolution, a developer processing board based on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 SoC, a 96boards.org-compatible mezzanine board and the necessary accessories, such as lens and cables, with which users can start and test their system structure.
    By: Basler Inc.
    08 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for NewTek Sensor Solutions introduces MBB Series of Ultra-Precision Dimensional Gaging Probes

    NewTek Sensor Solutions introduces MBB Series of Ultra-Precision Dimensional Gaging Probes

    Offering linearity, precision and resolution, these spring-loaded AC-LVDTs are designed for use in roundness measurements, automotive testing, metal component gaging and materials testing.
    By: NewTec Solutions
    08 January, 2019
  • Seeq Corporation releases R21 analytics solution

    R21 features reflect both the growing use of Seeq for publishing analytics-based views to other employees, and the increased complexity of the use cases where engineers use Seeq.
    08 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Prediktor AS announces partnership with Aker BP for OPC UA-based modelling of drilling data

    Prediktor AS announces partnership with Aker BP for OPC UA-based modelling of drilling data

    Data access will be through Aker BP’s Cognite cloud platform, their drilling monitoring solution and other 3rd party applications. OPC UA-based information modelling enables Aker BP to use models that can be shared between companies.
    By: Prediktor
    07 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Rockwell Automation announces Karen Keegans as Senior Vice President, Human Resources

    Rockwell Automation announces Karen Keegans as Senior Vice President, Human Resources

    Keegans will provide strategic vision, change leadership and development and implementation of the company’s people programs, and lead cultural transformation for Rockwell Automation to support its delivery of the Connected Enterprise.
    By: Rockwell Automation
    07 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Yokogawa receives SICE Award for FlowNavigator

    Yokogawa receives SICE Award for FlowNavigator

    Yokogawa’s FlowNavigator is a software tool that is used to configure the flow parameters for multivariable transmitters and vortex flowmeters and thereby ensure the precise measurement of mass flow.
    By: Yokogawa Corporation of America
    07 January, 2019 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for FDT Group helps Brazilian bioethanol producer streamline automation system

    FDT Group helps Brazilian bioethanol producer streamline automation system

    The following article describes how a field device management solution employing FDT Technology helped a major bioethanol producer streamline device commissioning and maintenance tasks, and at the same time, increase productivity and savings as part of a major Greenfield project.
    By: FDT Group
    07 January, 2019 | 8 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ICS Built-in Security in Today’s Connected Enterprise

    ICS Built-in Security in Today’s Connected Enterprise

    By Glenn Schulz, FDT Group and Katherine Voss, ODVA The following article describes efforts by the automation industry to develop next generation standards and technology, which enhance security throughout the lifecycle of industrial control devices in today’s connected world.
    By: FDT Group
    07 January, 2019 | 8 minutes
  • Thumbnail for FieldComm Group releases version 6.3.1 of the H1 Interoperability Test Kit (ITK)

    FieldComm Group releases version 6.3.1 of the H1 Interoperability Test Kit (ITK)

    A feature enhancement requested by the user community, SCP can be thought of as the familiar 4-20mA process for digital technology.
    07 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Emerson releases AMS Inspection Rounds application

    Emerson releases AMS Inspection Rounds application

    The application allows personnel to record field condition data and automatically deliver that data to other plant systems where decision makers can drive effective action.
    By: Emerson
    07 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Acromag introduces DT Series of dual transmitters

    Acromag introduces DT Series of dual transmitters

    A signal splitter mode lets one input drive both outputs. Loop-powered 2-wire and externally-powered (7-32V DC) 4-wire versions are available. Input options include process current, DC voltage, thermouple, RTD, and resistance signal types with proportional process current or unipolar/bipolar voltage output.
    By: Acromag
    07 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for CyberGuard 360 releases CyberGlass SEIM 2.0 platform

    CyberGuard 360 releases CyberGlass SEIM 2.0 platform

    The partnership with Unitrends, a Kaseya company, brings disaster recovery and business continuity services to the CyberGuard360 platform, while also broadening Unitrends’ enterprise-class backup and disaster recovery solutions to the MSP and MSSP markets.
    07 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for JVL announces Add-on Instructions for Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 software setup

    JVL announces Add-on Instructions for Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 software setup

    JVL’s closed-loop ServoStep technology ultra-high torque enables direct drive without gearing. The motor series also has current control, which lowers power consumption and allows 100% duty cycle without overheating.
    By: Servo2Go.com Ltd.
    07 January, 2019
    Sponsored By Servo2Go.com Ltd.
  • Thumbnail for M&M Software gets users ready for FDT 2.1 and FITS

    M&M Software gets users ready for FDT 2.1 and FITS

    M&M Software is working actively with the FDT Group to bring innovation to products. Experience with industrial IoT and FDT will help users get FDT IIoT Server (FITS)-strategies ready today.
    By: M&M Software GmbH, M&M Software GmbH
    07 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Yokogawa introduces FieldMate Version 3.0 PC/Tablet based-configuration tool

    Yokogawa introduces FieldMate Version 3.0 PC/Tablet based-configuration tool

    FieldMate incorporates the open FDT technology standard and is compliant with FDT/DTMs that use either the FDT 1.2 or 2.0 standards
    By: Yokogawa Corporation of America
    07 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Rockwell Automation and Endress+Hauser offer combined FDT Technology solutions

    Rockwell Automation and Endress+Hauser offer combined FDT Technology solutions

    As more operations are connected using next-generation process field networks, like EtherNet/IP, the need for a centralized connection method is imperative for device management.
    By: FDT Group
    07 January, 2019
  • Thumbnail for Yokogawa introduces R2 FlowNavigator software

    Yokogawa introduces R2 FlowNavigator software

    The FlowNavigator software unlocks the Flow Configuration Wizard (FCW) and Obtain Flow Coefficient (OFC) modules in the DTMs of the respective devices, adding material and fluid property databases.
    By: Yokogawa Corporation of America
    07 January, 2019
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