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Data Patterns (India) Ltd. Connects Design to Manufacturing With Software From Siemens Xcelerator

  • September 4, 2025
  • News

Data Patterns will replace its current solution with Teamcenter as a single source of truth for its mechanical, electrical and software domains.

ISA100 Wireless: Mature Technology Expands Its Application Portfolio

  • by Jack Smith
  • September 4, 2025
  • Feature

Although the ISA100 Wireless standard has remained largely unchanged since its final version, recent advances have focused on safety-critical applications.

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.

The Replace, Repair or Retrain Decision

  • by Brandon Glenn
  • September 4, 2025
  • Feature

Knowing when to repair an aging machine, purchase a new one or ensure team members are using them efficiently are important and cost-effective decisions that ensure productivity and quality.

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.

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.

In Memoriam: H. Reed Wiegle

  • by Renee Bassett
  • September 4, 2025
  • Opinion

H. Reed Wiegle, 81, of Glenmoore, Pa., passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at his residence.

Trilogic Systems Establishes New Facility to Meet Systems Integration Demands

  • September 4, 2025
  • News

The US-based site provides support for prototyping through production.

In Memoriam: Hans D. Baumann, Ph.D, P.E.

  • by Renee Bassett
  • September 4, 2025
  • Opinion

Dr. Hans D. Baumann, PE, a world-renowned process control and control valve expert, passed away at his home in West Palm Beach in the early hours of March 25, 2025.

Topical Roundup: August/September 2025

  • by Melissa Landon
  • September 4, 2025
  • Opinion

This month’s topical roundup will teach you the best way to keep your manufacturing equipment in great shape.