Automation & Control Manufacturing Resources
Automation.com Monthly January/February 2025
- Ebook
Welcome to the inaugural issue of the International Society of Automation’s new digital magazine, Automation.com Monthly. This nine-times-a-year periodical combines ISA's InTech and AUTOMATION 2024 magazines.
White Paper: Is 40-year Battery Life a Reality?
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This white paper explains why lithium thionyl chloride (LiSOCL₂) batteries are unrivaled, lasting up to 40 years.
2024 Industrial Automation Professional Salary Survey
- White Paper
Automation.com, a subsidiary of International Society of Automation (ISA), surveyed automation professionals from around the world about their 2023-2024 gross salaries.
Whitepaper: Benefits and Challenges of AI in Mining and Metals
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Authors from the ISA Mining and Metals Industry Division showcase actual and emerging use cases, related standards and best practices.
AUTOMATION 2024: IIoT, Digital Transformation & Smart Manufacturing
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In this edition of AUTOMATION 2024, learn how integrating innovative technologies ranging from generative AI to modular automation to heartbeat diagnostics for condition monitoring can improve manufacturing resilience and competitiveness.
Webinar: Improve Boiler and Heat Treatment Equipment Efficiency With Scalable Control Solutions
- Webinar
Tune in Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, for a webinar on Honeywell’s ControlEdge™ HC900 controller, a versatile system that integrates process control and safety features to improve boiler and heat treatment equipment efficiency.
InTech Digital Magazine October 2024
- Ebook
Welcome to the October 2024 issue of InTech digital magazine.
White Paper: The 'Logic' of Single Loop Logic Solvers
- White Paper
A Single Loop Logic Solver (or Safety Trip Alarm) monitors a temperature, pressure, level, flow, position or status variable.
White Paper: The Transformative Role of Generative AI in Predictive Maintenance
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Discover how Generative AI transforms predictive maintenance in this white paper by Siemens Senseye Predictive Maintenance.
AUTOMATION 2024: 1st Annual OT Cybersecurity Trends Report
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This first annual OT Cybersecurity Trends issue from Automation.com provides a window into the challenges to and available resources for industrial control and automation system cybersecurity.
Webinar: AI-Based Asset Performance Management for High-Tech Manufacturers
- Webinar
Register for this webinar to learn more about a fully integrated, Industry 4.0 solution that combines Asset Performance Management and artificial intelligence specific to manufacturing, eliminates equipment downtime, extends the life of valuable assets, and reduces servicing costs.
Automation Salary Survey 2020-21
- White Paper
This Automation.com 2020-2021 Automation Salary Survey report will explicate data collected in mid-2021 about the salaries and work lives of automation professionals across the globe in various industries and stages of their careers.
Ebook: OPC UA Users and Experts–Conveying Knowledge and Experience, 5th Edition
- Ebook
In this 5th edition, Groupe Renault, in partnership with Google Cloud, reaps the benefits of digitalization from factory floor to cloud
Automation 2021: Cybersecurity & ICS Modernization
- Ebook
This edition of AUTOMATION 2021 tackles the many places where cybersecurity planning and ICS modernization intersect. Here, you can learn how to prevent internal and external cybersecurity breaches with zero trust OT network segmentation, as well as how to simplify and secure connected automation using these embedded cybersecurity tools.
Industrial Edge Computing: Enabling IIoT on the Factory Floor
- Ebook
Download this ebook to learn how Emerson’s Machine Automation Solutions can help end users understand and implement big data solutions that use IIoT and edge computing technologies. Discover how to deliver operational improvements to industrial manufacturing applications.
Webinar: Integrated Safety Lifecycle- Reduce Costs and Get Actionable Insights to Improve Process Safety
- Webinar
Discover in this on-demand webinar how Honeywell’s Process Safety Suite lets you save money while complying with the ISA/IEC-61511 standards.
Advancing Automation: Digital Transformation for Industrial Solution Providers
- Ebook
Evolving consumer expectations, changes in business environment and advances in technology are pushing solution builders to co-innovate with technology leaders to better serve their customers.
Ebook: OPC UA Users and Experts–Conveying Knowledge and Experience, 4th Edition
- Ebook
This edition provides an update on the current status of the OPC Foundation's activities in China, how one company implemented and scaled-up OPC UA, the future road map of the OPC UA Field Exchange (FX), how OPC UA deals with safety, and more.
Webinar: Scalability in Automation - Who’s the Weakest Link?
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This webinar discusses the criteria to consider when implementing an automation system that can scale, such as architecture, and the maximum number of users and control points, since an underperforming system can have a huge impact on your application.
Webinar: Digital Transformation in Process Industries
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In this webinar, you’ll learn how machines and sensors communicate both with each other and in the cloud; how rapid increases in computing power are being employed remotely; and use cases and solutions that are available today for the process industries.
Webinar: How to Simplify Level Detection
- Webinar
In this webinar you'll learn the advantages of placing sensors outside of the tank, how to easily integrate gravimetric level sensors from METTLER TOLEDO and the benefits of condition monitoring and Smart5™ alarms.
Webinar: How System Integrators Win With Honeywell Technology and Unmatched Support
- Webinar
Systems integrators who want to enhance their competencies and capability to serve their customers better are invited to learn how to quickly do both by partnering with Honeywell Process Solutions.
AUTOMATION 2024: 9th Annual Industrial Automation & Control Trends Report
- Ebook
Our 9th annual Industrial Automation & Control Trends Report gathers insights from Editor Emeritus Bill Lydon and others to show how real-time digital manufacturing is becoming a thing of the present, not just the future.
Webinar: Why Digital Sensors Are the Future
- Webinar
In this webinar, you’ll learn about the state of the art of digital sensors and the advantages they offer.
White Paper: 2024 Industrial AI Survey
- White Paper
Factories using AI-powered digital twin solutions are three times more confident about meeting their 2024 targets than those that do not use AI-powered digital twin solutions.
White Paper: IIoT System Implementation and Certification Based on ISA/IEC 62443 Standards
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This report explores the use of the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards for industrial automation and control systems (IACS) that include cloud-based functionality (i.e., industrial internet of things (IIoT)).
White Paper: The True Costs of Downtime 2024
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The Siemens report highlights industry-specific costs of unplanned downtime, with automotive and heavy industry sectors experiencing higher costs compared to oil and gas.
Webinar: DCS Migration - How to Secure Management Buy-in
- Webinar
If you are facing increased unplanned downtime, higher maintenance costs and cybersecurity threats, your plant may be in need of an upgrade to its distributed control system.
White Paper: Control Using First-Principles Models
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This article by ISA Fellow Russ Rhinehart explains first-principles models.