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Special Report from Automation Fair 2012 - Smart. Safe. Sustainable.
The editors of Control and Control Design compiled this special report from the 21st annual Automation Fair event, hosted by Rockwell Automation, in Philadelphia,...
Unlocking Automation Systems for Higher Business Responsiveness
Every manufacturing industry is experiencing an increasing speed of business in several areas including changing schedules, customer needs, costs of materials,...
Replacing Aging Process Automation Systems: Finding the Best Option
Today, for a variety of reasons, tremendous pressures are building that will require plant managers to update their aging automation systems during the next decade....
Safety & Automation System (SAS) - How the Safety and the Automation Systems Finally Come Together as an HMI
Today we have clear guidelines on how the Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and basic Process Control Systems (BPCS) should be separated from a controls and network...
The Zones of Batch Manufacturing and Their Impact Upon Automation
All of the components, and the zones in which they reside, that comprise the scope and magnitude of batch manufacturing have always been a challenge to fully...
Murphy's Law Consequences in Automation
The most popular rendition of Murphy's Law is, "What can go wrong will, and at the worst possible time…" In today's automation world, we are building ever more...
Batch Automation Project Increases Production
The upgrade of an existing operational plant to a new control system can be full of uncertainties, especially in the areas of operability, downtime, and benefit....
A DuPont Batch Automation Project Experience
When presented with the problem of having to increase capacity 25% for a $100M/yr DuPont fluorochemical business, the solution was to fully automate the bottleneck...
Automating the Manufacture of Highly Energetic Organics using the S88 Model
The manufacture of highly energetic organics consists of three distinct and physically separated process steps. The steps are Reaction, Filtration and...
GE Fanuc’s Proficy Becomes Reality for Collaborative Process Automation
It is a significant competitive advantage for an automation supplier to offer an open and collaborative production environment that embraces standards and can...
