Discrete and process safety systems: why not integrate?

July 12, 2007
I was talking yesterday about the convergence between digital safety networks that were originally developed for discrete environments and process safety instrumented systems. Today the current issue of Industrial Networking landed on my desk with the cover story, by Dan Hebert, about that very thing. If you get IN with your Control, check it out. As soon as the article is posted online, I will post the URL....
I was talking yesterday about the convergence between digital safety networks that were originally developed for discrete environments and process safety instrumented systems. Today the current issue of Industrial Networking landed on my desk with the cover story, by Dan Hebert, about that very thing. If you get IN with your Control, check it out. As soon as the article is posted online, I will post the URL.

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