Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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Topic: HMI

Orlando Plant Pioneers HMI Migration Strategy
ControlGlobal.com
Company’s standardization initiative passes crucial first test.

Window into Operations
ControlGlobal.com
New Functionality Expands the Value of the HMI

The skinny on PC-based control systems
ControlGlobal.com
In this column, Senior Tech Editor Dan Hebert, PE, takes a look at why a process skid manufacturer thinks PC-based control makes sense for its—and other—process applications.

Ruggedized keyboard is rated NEMA 4X
ControlGlobal.com
CONTROL gives you a whole department full of tasty new products and services. This month, we introduce a new and eminently useful ruggedized keyboard from iKey suitable for washdown environments.

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White Papers: In depth research


Title Author Date
Applied Alarm Management Using Six Sigma TiPS 03/19/2008
The Control article "Six Sigma Alarm Management" highlights an end user's experience applying Six Sigma practices to his alarm management effort. This white paper by TiPS, explores why Six Sigma is such a good companion for an alarm management program and outlines various ways Six Sigma can be incorporated into the alarm management workflow. 
High bright displays: Get the picture Advantech, eAutomation Group 04/05/2007
This white paper will cover display technologies, indicate which is best for industrial applications, discuss market and technology trends, and finally make recommendations about what to look for in a display. 
Rate your plant's alarm system performance Matrikon 02/07/2007
Poorly performing alarm systems swamp operators with floods of nuisance alarms, reducing their effectiveness and your plant's overall performance. Find out how your alarm system compares to the industry standard, EEMUA's document 191. Learn how to optimize your alarm system, resulting in improved process reliability, productivity and safety. 
North American markets for industrial electronic monitors, operater interface terminals, and software VDC 08/22/2006
This recently completed study provides research findings on North American markets for industrial electronic monitors, operator interface terminals and related application software. The findings are contained in two report volumes, one on the electronic monitors and operator interface terminals, and the second on the application software. 
The real cause of alarm problems TiPS 08/15/2006
When considering the dizzying array of factors that influence alarm design and performance, it becomes clear that the alarm system is a hotly contested item. This technical paper notes the many factors that impact the performance of an alarm system and where alarm management fits in. 
The evolution of PC bus technologies Advantech 07/27/2006
PCs running Microsoft Windows and other operating systems have worked their way into a wide variety of industrial applications, experiencing growth that outstrips competing solutions. As a result, the guts of a PC and the evolution of those components have become ever more important in automation. This White Paper provides an overview of Windows XP for embedded applications (boot options, communications and networking, memory management, protection, target system, and development tools). 
GAMP4 guidelines concerning the use of process simulation software Mynah Technologies 07/02/2006
This paper discusses GAMP4 guidelines concerning the use of process simulation software, the impact of system testing and qualification of the software on project risk mitigation, and GAMP4 requirements for suppliers of process simulation software. 
Why buy industrial computers? Xycom Automation 08/01/2005
Industrial personal computer (IPC) technology is used in ever increasing volume in the manufacturing environment. This White Paper provides a report for OEMs and manufacturers who use computers in their manufacturing equipment and processes. 
Institutionalizing an alarm management program 02/11/2005
 
Fieldbus interoperability testing – the man (or woman) behind the curtain 11/12/2004
 
The presence and future of Windows as an engineering platform 11/10/2004
 
EDDL: The technology behind interoperability 10/25/2004
 
Wireline vs. wireless Ethernet: Market sizes, segmentations and forecasts 10/08/2004
 
Control system security: Interacting with IT 08/16/2004
 
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