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Eplan Engineering Center is now Eplan Engineering Configuration.

Enterprise asset management is a way of thinking, a discipline, and ultimately a culture that increases equipment life and production uptime.

VRED provides the ability to leverage real-time clusters for animation rendering.

The Gift - ISA 2014 Fall Leaders Meeting

OAO VNIPIneft, the Research and Design Institute for the Oil Refining and Petrochemical Industry, has designed over 40 oil refineries and industrial facilities in Russia, the CIS countries, Bulgaria, Hungary, Egypt, India, Cuba, Poland, Turkey and Ethiopia.

Successful level instrument design starts with an uderstanding of the application & strengths & weaknesses of the available level measurement technologies.

EPLAN Experience knowledge-driven program aims to optimize engineering efficiency.

By Gary Frank, Westfalia Technologies As technology continues to become more sophisticated every day, companies are able to run leaner and more powerful operations. However, from manufacturing assembly lines to service industries, more and more professions are being replaced by machines and devices that eclipse the capabilities of humans.

New automation professional describes how to achieve success in the industry.

By Steve Hughes, REO Industry 4.0 will ultimately represent a significant change in manufacturing and industry. In the long run, the sophisticated software implanted in factory equipment could help machines self-regulate and make more autonomous decisions.

Adaptive Backstepping Sliding Mode Control of Flexible Ball Screw Drives

Latest version lets a user search for a desired part across all available catalogs automatically.

December Technical Training and Exam Preparation from ISA

How to avoid the pitfalls of implementing a calibration process change.

The myths about why there is a lack of qualified, experienced automation professionals in the industrial automation profession.

The interface includes bi-directional catalog part synchronization of the E-CAD and PLM part libraries. Synchronizations can be scheduled either regularly or created on demand.

Linux has long been on the “wishlist" for control systems. Until now, most systems have been locked-in to the Windows operating system due to reliance on classic OPC—a ubiquitous communication standard based on Microsoft’s Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM). The name of the game is changing, however, with the arrival of the next-generation OPC standard, the OPC Unified Architecture (OPC-UA). The new standard was designed for cross-platform compatibility, which makes room for Linux to gain popularity in the automated control industry.

The next HANNOVER MESSE will run from 13 to 17 April 2015.

A highly skilled workforce is the lifeblood of any successful company, industry, or national economy.

The integration of Eplan Electric P8 and GX Works2 allows transferring data from electrical engineering directly into PLC programming.