2014
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HART Plant of the Year Facilities Keep Building on Success
Additional information and wireless connectivity are further improving productivity, reliability and efficiency.
12/22/2014 -
Dow Chemical Uses HART to Support Plant-Wide Culture Change
Empowering teams with HART data improves instrument reliability, leading to 85% reduction in reactor trips and millions of dollars saved at Deer Park facility
12/22/2014 -
Boldly Going Without Wires
From setup and teardown to predictive maintenance and environmental monitoring, WirelessHART is proving its mettle in the control room, in the field and literally down the road.
12/22/2014 -
Top 10 Process Automation Articles of 2014
What Was Hot This Year? What Were You Most Interested in Learning? Well, Here Are Our Top 10 Articles of 2014
12/22/2014 -
FieldComm Group Looks to the Future of Fieldbus
The Success of FOUNDATION Technology Over the Past Two Decades Can Be Attributed to Its Numerous Advantages
12/18/2014 -
Hot and Heavy Pressure and Temperture Measuring Devices
Keep pressure and temperature under control with these technologies.
12/18/2014 -
Brain Power for Power Supplies
If Controllers and Field Devices Already Have Diagnostics Tool Power, Why Can't Power Supply Devices Have That Too?
12/15/2014 -
Honeywell Responding to Process Industry Needs
New Technology, Service Offerings Speed Project Execution and Improve Plant Performance
12/12/2014 -
Reader Feedback: What Does "Process Control" Mean Anyway?
According to This reader, "Process Control" Does Not Have a Sufficiently Universal Meaning
12/11/2014 -
Reader Feedback: Where Will APC Be 25 Years from Now?
A Reader Finds it Very Interesting How the Idea of Process Optimization Began
12/11/2014 -
Top 50 Automation Companies of 2013
Size matters in enabling the top 50 biggest process control and automation suppliers worldwide and in North America to develop new innovations, fill gaps in their capabilities, and thrive despite volatile economic and accelerating technical changes
12/11/2014 -
Inferential Analysis Can Save Process Analyzer Costs
This Control Technique Can Eliminate the Delays, Limitations, Failures and Expense of Analyzers.
12/11/2014 -
Level Field
Devices to Help Determine the Amount of Material in a Tank, Hopper or Vessel.
12/11/2014 -
How to Validate the Data Your Smart Instruments Are Sending
NAMUR and ISA Are Developing Standards and Best Practices to Help You Navigate the Flood of Data Your Instruments Can Now Generate
12/11/2014 -
Real-Time Control for Optimization Goes Beyond Energy Saving
Control Engineering Branches Out to Manage Critical Business Variables Such as Profitability, Risk, Asset Management and Cybersecurity
12/10/2014 -
How the DCS Has Spread Its Tentacles into Every Aspect of Factory Control
For 25 Years, We've Watched in Wonder the Progress of Our Most Powerful Systems
12/10/2014 -
Why HART and Foundation Fieldbus Don't Just Get Married
The Disparate Origins of These Protocols Mean a One-Size-Fits-All Heir Is Unlikely
12/10/2014 -
The Beautiful Engineering of the Keystone Pipeline
Whatever Your Opinion of the Keystone Pipeline, You Have to Admire the Engineering
12/10/2014 -
How to get engineers and operators on board for your next system upgrade
Managing the people actually doing the work is key to getting the most out of your system upgrades
12/10/2014 -
Questions about Multivariable Control, Flow, Valves or PLC Schematics?
Get Your Answers Here
12/06/2014