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Benefits and Shortcomings of Vortex Flowmeters
Vortex flowmeters are a good choice for measuring the flow rate of any reasonably clean fluid where measurement at very low flows is not required. -
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Opportunities and Challenges for New Automation Engineers
There are many opportunities and some challenges for new engineers entering careers in industrial automation and manufacturing. A Q&A offers many insights. -
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Knowing Your Blind Spots with Your Facility or Plant Manager
There’s nothing worse in one’s work life than when the relationship with one’s manager is not working correctly. -
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ISA Leaders to Validate and Advance Strategic Direction
ISA values your contribution to the Society and is always working with leaders to better improve our collective performance. -
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What's the Difference Between Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning?
What's the difference between artificial intelligence and machine learning in an industrial setting? -
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AutoQuiz: What Device Is Used to Change an Analog Signal to a Digital Signal?
An analog-to-digital converter is a function that converts an analog signal (current, voltage, or electric charge) into digital data (usually binary) -
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Treat Every Industrial Automation Professional with Respect
Set a precedent of mutual respect and professionalism from the very beginning. Once the precedent for a relationship has been set, it is difficult to change. -
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Event-Triggered Control Design of Linear Networked Systems with Quantizations
Technical focus on the control design problem of event-triggered networked systems with both state and control input quantizations. -
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IoT Is Ready for the Process Industries
For on-site & off-site analysis, industrial IoT delivers data to the right personnel without requiring connection to the plant’s real-time control system. -
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How to Use Simulation and Virtual Plants for Process Improvement
First principle models & experimental models in a virtual plant offer powerful tools for process control improvement and an operator training system. -
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How to Avoid Using Multivariable Flow Transmitters
Coriolis meters provide the only true mass flow measurements, which offer a very accurate density measurement as well. -
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Feedforward Control Enables Flexible, Sustainable Manufacturing
Feedforward provides preemptive corrective action for production rate and grade changes enabling key PID controllers to provide consistent product quality. -
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Pre-Processing Data Coming From a Laser-EMAT System for Non-Destructive Testing of Steel Slabs
Non-destructive test systems are increasingly applied in industry for their strong potentialities in improving and standardizing quality control. -
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AutoQuiz: What Industrial Troubleshooting Technique Can Help Replace a Bad Component?
The substitution method may reveal the component that is the cause of the problem. -
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Automation Can Help Make Deep-sea Mining Safer and Less Environmentally Disruptive
The Norwegian government has become the first country to allow deep-sea mining (DSM) exploration in its waters. -
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Sustainable Automation
Today, the drive to increase stakeholder value focuses on three major areas: Environment, Social, and Governance, or ESG. -
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Successful Outsourcing Depends on Understanding Your Culture
Success in making an outsourcing selection depends on understanding one’s own internal strengths, weaknesses, and business requirements. -
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How to Build a Successful Project Team in the Automation Industry
Pick your team members wisely, lead by example, and always convey the highest expectations of performance. Your team will deliver. -
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How to Achieve Reliable Foundation Fieldbus Communications
The commissioning and configuration of digital communications of a field-level network at an industrial operation, such as Foundation Fieldbus, is fundamental to obtaining certification of the digital -
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Harvard Business Review Analyzes Supply Chain Impacts of COVID-19
COVID-19 has significantly affected manufacturing plant activity in China. Full manufacturing capabilities will likely not return for several months.

















