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Light Operate vs. Dark Operate Sensor Modes: Understanding the Difference and Choosing the Right One
Every controls engineer should understand the difference between light operate and dark operate sensor modes. -
Rolls-Royce Expands Minnesota Logistics Operations Center for Backup Power Systems
Expanded logistics and assembly operations supports increased production of mtu Series 4000 generator sets. -
Emerson Helps Romania’s Largest Refinery Reduce Control System Alarms by More Than 95%
Rompetrol Rafinare uses DeltaV AgileOps software to increase operator effectiveness and ensure compliance with EEMUA industry 191 guidelines. -
A3’s Automate 2026 Breaks Records as Demand for Robotics, AI and Automation Grows
This year was the best attended Automate ever with more than 50,000 registrants. -
Emerson to Exhibit Technologies That Enhance Machine Performance, Accelerate OEM Time to Market at Automate 2026
Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson will present its latest high-quality, fit-for-purpose pneumatic and electric technologies and handling systems at Automate 2026 from June 22-25 in Chicago. -
Valmet DNAe DCS Modernization Improves Performance, Enables Operational Independence at a Finnish District Heating Plant
Valmet is to deliver a Valmet DNAe Distributed Control System (DCS) to Padasjoen Energia’s heating plant located in the Taulu area in Padasjoki, Finland. -
What Does a Chiller Skid Have to Do With a $10 Billion Data Center?
Cooling OEMs answer that question with a PLC, not an IT department. If you are a controls engineer or an OEM product architect evaluating your platform for data center work, here are the questions you should ask. -
KUKA Showcases Scalable Machine Tending Robotics at IMTS 2026
KUKA Robotics will display its advanced robotic automation solutions for machine tool tending with the company’s system integrator, Formic Automation, at IMTS 2026. -
Siemens and HighByte Partner on Industrial Data Operations to Scale Industrial AI
The Siemens and HighByte partnership empowers customers to seamlessly connect, contextualize and consume industrial data to build AI models, agents and applications at scale. -
Next-Generation Valmet DNAe DCS to Strengthen Gas Boiler Operations at Lenzing in Austria
Valmet and Lenzing AG have a long-term automation partnership dating back to the 1990s, when the first Damatic XDi DCS was delivered to the pulp mill and boilers. -
The Three Load-Bearing Requirements of an AI-Ready Industrial Network
Scalable performance, embedded security and operational simplicity are the three requirements that separate networks that scale industrial AI from those that quietly stall transformation. -
Open, Proprietary or Managed Ecosystems Require Critical Business Management Decisions
Industrial control and automation systems investments require critical business management decisions for long term competitiveness, growth and profits over time. -
Sandvik Coromant to Highlight End-to-End Machining Solutions and Expertise at IMTS 2026
Sandvik Coromant will focus on solving real-world production problems, featuring interactive technologies and a full roster of industry experts across the entire manufacturing value chain. -
Platinum Tooling Technologies to Present Tooling for Swiss-style Machines at IMTS 2026
Swiss-type tooling from Platinum is manufactured with high spindle bearing technology and ground gear components. -
Zimmermann Displays Addition to its Portal Milling Line at IMTS 2026
Zimmermann will feature a 5-axis portal milling machine for lighter weight machining applications aimed at large structures at its booth. IMTS will be held Sept. 14-19, 2026, in Chicago. -
Machinery Orders Continue Rally in Q1 2026 Despite Uncertainty from Iran War
After a year of turbulent uncertainty caused by constantly shifting tariff regimes, businesses began to settle into a new normal and furthered capital investments to meet resilient consumer demand. -
Novada Cement Selects ABB to Prepare US Plant for Sustainable Production
ABB will provide leading process control, electrification and drives solutions at the new Novada Cement Plant in Florida. -
PI North America Holds 4th Annual 2026 North American PROFINET Plugfest
PI North America held the event in cooperation with PROFI Interface Center, and Emerson hosted it. -
Video: ABB Global Process Automation, Part 2
Renee Bassett interviews ABB's Mohammad Alhyari about the evolution of distributed control systems — specifically, ABB Ability™ Symphony® Plus. -
PLCopen Process Industry Work Group Strives to Harmonize the PLCopen Process Function Block with MTP and OPC UA/OPC FX
During the PLCopen Process Control Work Group kickoff meeting, members came to a consensus regarding a goal: harmonization between the PLCopen Process function block with MTP and OPC UA/OPC FX.