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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....
Using MODBUS for Process Control and Automation
This whitepaper, written by Vince Marchant, a senior application engineer at Moore Industries, describes how Modbus works, and how it can be used in new and legacy...
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...
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...
Optimizing results in automation projects with simulation
The use of the simulation systems for testing and training process automation projects has been proven to reduce time-to-market and increase business results. This...
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...
Experiences from Implementation of a Single DCS Solution Supplied by Multiple Module Skid Vendors and Utilizing the Principles of S88 as a Key Element
The world of the pharmaceutical and biotech industries is becoming more and more complex. Business- production processes must be transparent in order to react...
Benefits of State Based Control
State Based Control is a plant automation control design based on the principle that all process facilities operate in recognized, definable Process States that...
Implementing A Manufacturing Execution System At Chevron Chemical Oak Point Plant
In the past, manufacturing facilities with extensive automation opportunities, such as those around continuous processes, have been able to achieve a high level of...
Six Sigma and S88 Unite for Batch Automation Productivity Improvement
Six Sigma is a quality improvement methodology applied to improving any type of process. It is a methodology endorsed by and heavily integrated into several major...
