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Rockwell Automation Delivers Fully Automated Control System for SAB Maltings
The new control system will integrate traditionally disparate, malt-production processes into a single, networked, EtherNet/IP-based solution to provide plant-wide visibility and actionable data from the malting plant’s production floor to SAB’s top floor. -
Faurecia Improves Parts Traceability with IoT Implementation
By Alex Herbert, Kepware Technologies Since implementing the IoT Gateway for KEPServerEX, Faurecia was able to decrease its transparency project from a complicated six-month scope to a functioning solution in just a couple of days. -
Big projects such as Ichthys require safe and smart planning
With the Ichthys LNG Project, the largest discovery of liquid hydrocarbons off the coast of Australia in 40 years, HIMA successfully managed both the technical size of the project and the coordination across national borders and cultural differences. -
Omnify Empower PLM helps MRV Communications reach REACH
PLM software manages information for REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals), a regulation of the European Union (EU). -
FCI ST98 Air/Gas Flow Meter measures Landfill Biogas
The ST98 Flow Meter with its thermal mass sensor provides direct mass flow measurement without the need for additional temperature or pressure sensors or density calculating devices. -
CAS DataLoggers monitors vibration of hydro turbines
Technicians at Hidroelectrica noticed a suspect sound originating from the generator of a turbine, a sound believed to be caused by vibrations at a hydro turbine within their plant. Because of this situation they required vibration measurement. -
Arkansas water utility upgrades to Bedrock control system
The Russellville, Arkansas Water and Sewer System replaced a legacy PLC with a secure Bedrock industrial control system. -
Finding lucrative sweet spots in the manufacturing process
Siemens upgraded the production line for a confections manufacturer to increase efficiency, production and speed. -
High Performance Graphics Improve Gas Turbine Temperature Control
Pigler Automation upgraded a Siemens Simatic PCS 7 used to produce electricity and steam for a paper company at one of its mills in Western Europe. -
Vision system checks parts in 360 degrees
At Meccancotecnica Umbra in Italy, a Cognex vision system takes 24 snapshots of a rotating part in two seconds to verify the external profile in a complete 360° inspection. -
Cognex vision software inspects sealing rings
Hänggi inspects sealing rings for automotive injection pumps with VisionPro at two parts per second. -
Java-based Traffic Management System Uses OPC UA
FLIR Intelligent Transportation Systems develops a wide variety of hardware and software solutions for vehicular/pedestrian traffic video detection and monitoring. Many of these systems rely on the open standard OPC UA to obtain information from the different subsystems. -
Keyence vision system inspects data matrix codes
H2M Technologies, a French company that builds packaging machines for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, uses Keyence's XG-7000 vision system for on-line inspection of statutory markings and data matrix codes. -
CP Automation replaces legacy motor at Tata Steel
CP replaced a 40-year-old DC motor that used an obsolete control system, was not very accurate and often caused bottlenecks in the production process. -
Peoples’ Friendship University IT Infrastructure Monitoring
AggreGate Network Manager monitors Cisco-based wireless network and IT infrastructure of Peoples’ Friendship University. -
CAS DataLoggers installs wireless environmental monitoring system
Power Construction is using the environmental monitoring system to collect and transmit temperature and humidity data in a 27-story hospital in Chicago. -
Thermal imaging camera solves moisture/temperature requirement
Michelsen Packaging used a Process Sensors PSC-450 Surveyor Thermal Imaging Camera for monitoring and controlling moisture in molded tray production. -
Rotork simplifies petrochemical sampling and analysis
Ecopetrol uses Rotork Schischek compact explosionproof valve for a critical petrochemical analysis process. -
Wireless Sensor Network Helps Winemaker Track Soil Conditions
Real-Life IoT: Vineyard strives to improve plant health and lower operating costs with a wireless solution. -
Can You Afford a Product Recall?
How to avoid this costly scenario: "Recall of Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta Meal Due to Packaging Error".