Articles
Moving from the lab to the process
The untapped value from optimising processes with additional online data previously only available from the lab is enormous. [ + ]
The role of wireless in modern production
Modern industrial wireless systems overcome the traditional problems with wireless and mark a revolutionary step forward over trailing cables. [ + ]
Taking advantage of existing HART data with minimal expense
HART gateways can assist in delivering an immediate Ethernet-based solution without affecting capital budgets. [ + ]
Building cyber resilience for industrial control systems
Trying to defend against the growing sophistication of cyber threats using manual efforts puts us at a disadvantage against very determined threat actors. [ + ]
Choosing the right heat exchanger for wastewater applications
Some older wastewater AD facilities are now able to upgrade and take advantage of the latest technology to increase efficiency. [ + ]
How the Internet of Things can transform your water network
In times of decreasing water security, IoT technology has been proven to boost operational efficiency and provide smart investment decisions. [ + ]
Digitalisation: it's time to walk the walk
When looking at areas for process improvement through digitalisation, the monitoring of rotating equipment stands out as having the greatest potential ROI. [ + ]
The rise of industrial robots
There's little denying the rapid rise industrial robots have enjoyed over the last few years. [ + ]
Instrumentation — it's not just for process control
A large amount of operating condition information can come from process instrumentation that is already being used for process control purposes. [ + ]
Manufacturing in the new normal
Hajime Sugiyama of Mitsubishi Electric discusses manufacturing in a post-pandemic world. [ + ]
Twelve common Industrial Ethernet mistakes
Most problems that occur in Industrial Ethernet networks come down to twelve basic mistakes. [ + ]
Coronavirus and the rise of automation
The coronavirus has thrust human limitations into the spotlight. Will it mark the rise of automation? [ + ]
Know your TCO: a look at medium-voltage VFDs
Medium-voltage VFDs from suppliers with a long history of operating experience with various drive technologies and topologies exhibit a lower TCO. [ + ]
Automation can improve workplace safety but vigilance is still a must
As industries begin to rely more heavily on automation, the general consensus is that new technologies are helping to improve workplace safety. [ + ]
Are we embracing disruption?
Is the call to take advantage of the current disruption and bring manufacturing back to Australia being embraced, or is it just talk? [ + ]