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Hybrid Intelligent Method for Recognition of Common Types of Control Chart Patterns
A hybrid intelligent method for recognition of the common types of control chart pattern is proposed in this ISA technical paper. -
Is Your PM Program Passive, Preventative, Predictive or Proactive?
Your PM program represents but one part, although an important one, of the full life cycle of your automation system and facility. -
AutoQuiz: How Is Fluid Velocity Affected When the Pressure Drop Across a Valve Increases?
The pressure drop refers to the change or drop in pressure from the upstream side of the valve to the downstream side. -
ISA Student Sections Spearhead Future Industrial Automation Workforce
ISA student sections are located worldwide. They offer learning opportunities, professional networking, and employment connections. -
How IIoT Revolutionizes Real-Time Plant Maintenance and Analytics
Data from automation and monitoring systems, leveraged with analytics, monitoring, and reporting, creates the basis for a real-time maintenance program. -
AutoQuiz: What Is the Most Appropriate Technique for Modeling Linear Relationships?
The multivariate statistical-process control excels at modeling unknown linear relationships for a large number of inputs that could be correlated. -
Stabilization of Linear Time Invariant Fractional Order Switched Systems
Technical paper focuses on stabilization problem of a linear time invariant fractional order switched system. -
CMR helps Singapore beverage plant install new process batch control system
The work, being undertaken at Yeo Hiap Seng’s (Yeo’s) tea, soft drinks and sauces production plant in Singapore, sees the development of a system using Siemens PCS7 batch technology for S-88 Standard compliance. -
Should STEM Education Programs Include the Arts?
The author argues the expansion of STEM programs in schools. -
AutoQuiz: What is the Inherent Flow Characteristic of a Valve?
The "inherent flow characteristic" is the relationship between valve capacity and valve travel, and it is usually expressed graphically. -
How Much Is Enough Cybersecurity Protection for an Industrial Network?
The number of cybersecurity incidents and cyberattacks against industrial networks is growing, and they often go unreported. -
How to Integrate Valve Actuators with an Automation System
In plant installations, a key requirement is the ability to smoothly integrate actuators used for opening or closing valves with the automation system. -
AutoQuiz: How to Minimize the Effect of Feed Upsets to the Top of a Distillation Column
A distillation tower has feed upsets that are measured and used to create a feed forward signal. -
Unintended Consequences of Cutting Technical Headcount
After a technical resource is gone, production efficiency is directly affected when the line has less support to keep it up and running. -
Explaining Automation: Keep It Simple, Relevant, Relatable
ISA President Steven Pflantz notes the vast majority of people do not have a clear understanding of what industrial automation is and why it is important. -
Webinar Recording: How to Use Key PID Controller Features
Learn how to use key PID features that can greatly expand what you can achieve. Includes innovative application examples for feedforward and rate limiting. -
AutoQuiz: How to Install an Electromagnetic Flowmeter
The magnetic flowmeter conductor (fluid in pipe) moves through a magnetic field; a voltage is produced relative to speed of the conductor & magnetic field. -
Book Excerpt + Author Q&A: Calibration Handbook of Measuring Instruments
This is a handy reference and consultation handbook written mainly for operators who verify and calibrate measuring instruments. -
An Efficient Decentralized Iterative Learning Tracker
An efficient decentralized iterative learning tracker is proposed to improve the dynamic performance of an unknown controllable. -
AutoQuiz: How to Calculate the Transfer Function
A transfer function is a mathematical representation of the relationship between the input and output of a system.
