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Topic: Optimization

Saving Energy at the Swimming Pool with VFDs
ControlGlobal.com
Variable-Frequency Drives Reduce Energy Costs and Protect Motors at South Windsor, Conn., Pool Complex

Solution to an Energy Riddle?
ControlGlobal.com
The Ultracapacitor Combines the Best Features of Batteries and Capacitors—Long-Term Storage and Instantly Available Power in Large Quantities

Grow Up, Get Down, Get Green
ControlGlobal.com
Increasingly Capable Drives and Motor Controls Are Moving into More Diverse, Smaller-Ticket Applications, as Well as Helping Users Gain the Operating Efficiencies to Meet Green Initiatives

In Pursuit of Improved Operator Performance
ControlGlobal.com
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Seven commandments for successful integration
Other Voices contributor Scott Little provides a clear example on the importance of good communication and why a concisely written description of operation is a good idea.

White Papers: In depth research


Title Author Date
Implementing Decision-Support Portals Based on Data Visualization Best Practices Grenn Holden, Matrikon Inc. 05/07/2008
This Paper Discusses the Best Practices Discovered by Implementing Usercentric Decision-Support Systems for Small, Large, and Global Companies 
Moving toward IT and controls engineering convergence Rockwell Automation 06/20/2007
This paper provides a current snapshot of the IT/controls dynamic based on interviews with more than 20 professionals in IT and manufacturing. Their feedback was the foundation for development of a maturity model that shows the three distinct paths and five stages of maturity for each of the major categories of issues: organizational, business process, technology deployment and results. 
How to find energy savings in process plants ExperTune 08/28/2006
Process plants can make significant reductions in energy usage, with appropriate focus. This paper is focused on making your existing process run more efficiently and focuses on ensuring the optimum performance of your equipment, operations, and controls. 
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. 
Shift your focus from analysis to optimization with AMCT Expertune 05/11/2006
This White Paper shows how the application of Active Model Capture Technology (AMCT) by a manufacturing plant’s problem-solving personnel reduces time wasted, and helps to focus the effort of these problem-solvers who must keep the process running at its best. 
Intelligent information management Matrikon 01/24/2006
This paper will discuss how refiners can optimize their information management by changing their business processes and adding additional applications, while not putting any additional data collection or management burden on operations. 
Collaborative Production Management in the process industries Matrikon 09/26/2005
Understanding the stages and having a strong vision of where you need to go are essential first steps in adopting a staged approach to a successful Collaborative Production Management System. 
Shift your focus from analysis to optimization with AMCT Expertune 09/19/2005
This White Paper shows how the application of Active Model Capture Technology (AMCT) by a manufacturing plant’s problem-solving personnel reduces time wasted, and helps to focus the effort of these problem-solvers who must keep the process running at its best. 
Fieldbus technology: Tested, proven and available today 12/10/2004
 
Fieldbus interoperability testing – the man (or woman) behind the curtain 11/12/2004
 
Reducing operations and maintenance costs 11/09/2004
 
Teach the batch standard 10/13/2004
 
ISA88 for sales and marketing 10/07/2004
 
Batch applications in research 10/03/2004
 
Get the most value from your batch process 09/28/2004
 
Implement ISA88 batch standard 09/22/2004
 
Enduser guide to batch processing 08/23/2004
 
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