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Ask the Automation Pros: How Is Process Control Different from Other Industrial Control Disciplines?
In the latest post of the Ask the Automation Pros blog series, the pros discuss what makes process control different from other industrial control disciplines. -
Predictive Precision: How Vibration Monitoring and Targeted Maintenance Extend Machinery Life
Predictive maintenance, driven by routine vibration measurements, plays a crucial role in extending the life of rotating machinery. -
How Manufacturers Can Turn Real-Time Data Into Productivity Gains
Every machine, line and logistics system across manufacturing sites continuously generates data, but much of that information never translates into action. -
IoT’s Growing Waste Crisis: Wireless Power Offers Urgent Escape Route
RF-based wireless power technologies have emerged as a revolutionary alternative, offering sustainable and operationally efficient solutions. -
The Real ROI of Augmented Reality in Manufacturing: Beyond the Hype
Over the last decade, forward-thinking manufacturers have adopted AR solutions with measurable gains that go beyond aesthetics. -
The Importance of Maintaining P&ID Accuracy
Piping and instrumentation diagrams need regular reviews, thorough documentation and standardization of symbols through ANSI/ISA-5.1. Here’s why. -
Process Control Charts Ensure Manufacturing Excellence
Control charts enable users to monitor process stability to help them achieve quality, reduce costs and increase production efficiency. -
ISA100 Wireless: Mature Technology Expands Its Application Portfolio
Although the ISA100 Wireless standard has remained largely unchanged since its final version, recent advances have focused on safety-critical applications. -
Safety: Understanding SIL, Cpt and PFDavg
Some facts about proof test coverage and how it affects safety integrity level calculations. -
The Future of Process Automation in Bioprocessing
Open standards, intelligent analytics and industry collaboration enable integrated, data-driven and sustainable operations to meet evolving life science demands. -
Energy Optimization for Parallel Variable Speed Pump Systems
Using variable speed drives on pumps reduces parasitic energy loss, enables proper maintenance and lowers capital costs. -
Using Foundation Fieldbus Linking Devices in Industry 4.0
Foundation Fieldbus linking devices enhance industrial automation systems. -
The Replace, Repair or Retrain Decision
Knowing when to repair an aging machine, purchase a new one or ensure team members are using them efficiently are important and cost-effective decisions that ensure productivity and quality. -
Digital Optical Dissolved Oxygen Probes Enhance Operational Capabilities
Sensor advancements help optimize process efficiency, safety and quality with reliable measurement, while reducing maintenance requirements and operational costs. -
Lifecycle and Obsolescence Management: Extending Control System Lifespans
A modular architecture lets you upgrade compute modules while keeping I/O wiring and control logic intact, reducing disruption and extending system life. -
Reducing Complexity in Data Center Cooling Temperature Measurements
Endress+Hauser’s iTHERM SurfaceLine TM611 non-invasive temperature measurement performs comparably to traditional industrial thermometers with an elegant mechanical innovation. -
Twin Transition: Pairing Green and Digital Transitions
Green goals like net-zero emissions by 2050 will be nearly impossible to reach without massive investments in AI and IoT. -
Four Maintenance Strategies to Extend Warehouse Equipment Life
Let's explore important considerations for an effective maintenance strategy. -
Three Big Ultra-Low Voltage Plays by Major Automation Vendors
Together, the actions of Siemens, Bosch Rexroth and Lenze paint a clear picture of where ULV is headed. -
Criticality: The Measure That Matters. Are You Falling Short?
The smartest teams are moving beyond simple downtime calculations to capture the true cost of failure.
