Automation & Control News & Articles
Lifecycle and Obsolescence Management: Extending Control System Lifespans
- by Lee Boggs
- September 4, 2025
- Feature
A modular architecture lets you upgrade compute modules while keeping I/O wiring and control logic intact, reducing disruption and extending system life.
The Importance of Maintaining P&ID Accuracy
- by André Éthier and Michel Roy
- September 4, 2025
- Feature
Piping and instrumentation diagrams need regular reviews, thorough documentation and standardization of symbols through ANSI/ISA-5.1. Here’s why.
Safety: Understanding SIL, Cpt and PFDavg
- by Mathew Merten
- September 4, 2025
- Feature
Some facts about proof test coverage and how it affects safety integrity level calculations.
In Memoriam: Ronald L. Krutz, Ph.D., PE
- by Renee Bassett
- September 4, 2025
- Opinion
Ronald L. Krutz, Ph.D., PE, CISSP, ISSEP, age 86, of Gibsonia, Pa., formerly of North Huntington, Pa., died on January 16, 2025.
JR Automation Unveils Plans for $72.8M Global Headquarters
- September 3, 2025
- News
The new HQ reflects a shared commitment to advancing smart manufacturing on a global scale.
Digital, Value-Oriented and Fit for the Future: Siemens Launches Training Year 2025
- September 3, 2025
- News
"Education is the key to innovative power, sustainable progress and social cohesion."
Sappi North America, Valmet Celebrate Successful Start-Up of Rebuilt Paper Machine 2
- September 3, 2025
- News
The machine produced its first roll of solid bleached sulphate board, marking a key milestone in Sappi’s strategic transition to packaging grades.
IOT Solutions Congress Brazil Gathers 150 Experts in Disruptive Technologies
- September 3, 2025
- News
The congress will explore how the Internet of Things can harmonize innovation, economic growth and community engagement.
Gordon Murray Group Upgrades to IFS Cloud to Power Next-Gen Automotive Innovation
- September 3, 2025
- News
The adoption of IFS Cloud is designed to scale GMG’s operations over the next five years.
Universal Robots to Power Next-Gen Laser Welding, Finishing and Plasma Cutting at FABTECH 2025
- September 3, 2025
- News
Universal Robots is set to elevate fabrication automation at FABTECH 2025 in Chicago, IL, Sept. 8-11, with a range of new pioneering cobot solutions.
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