Plant Safety and Security
Safety Automation Forum – Protecting People, Productivity and Planet – November 2, 2010
Jeff Russell will discuss how Pepsi Co Americas Beverage Division achieved global safety compliance by adopting international safety standards. The Safety Automation Forum event offers automation... » more
Improving Manufacturing Performance through Intelligent Safety System Design
Ask any production line manager about the importance of safety, and they will likely tell you about the critical role it plays in helping to protect personnel, reduce injuries and meet compliance... » more
10 Principles of Sustainable, Cost-Effective Design: Building a Safer, More Efficient Machine
Manufacturers across many industries are placing increased emphasis on machine designs that support sustainability initiatives and drive economic prosperity. Machines that improve safety, minimize... » more
Video: Arc Flash Training Overview
In this video sponsored by Westex, the dangers of arc flash explosions are documented and explored. Topics covered in the video include: Extensive arc flash testingArc flash safetyNFPA 70E... » more
Video: Arc Flash Training Overview
In this video sponsored by Westex, the dangers of arc flash explosions are documented and explored. Topics covered in the video include: Extensive arc flash testingArc flash safetyNFPA 70E... » more
Technology Update: Integrated safety helps control system design
Advancing technologies and industry standards have made single-system platforms for safety and standard control easier and more cost-effective to design, implement, and maintain. Automation designers... » more
Legalities in automation: Know your project delivery method
It is important to fit the upcoming project into the right legal category. In automation terms, think of the project delivery method as the operating system, with the contracts or purchase orders... » more
Cyber collateral damage
In wartime, innocent people are often killed or displaced by the combat: a civilian’s house is bombed or a child finds a landmine. The same situation is already being faced by control system users as... » more
Intelligent valve technology and partial stroke testing
Smart valves can simplify deployment of safety systems and provide a higher level of plant protection through more effective testing. Safety instrumented systems (SISs) have become essential... » more
Where do we start to build a cyber security program?
Dear Control Engineering: This Stuxnet worm problem has got me concerned about potential cyber security problems with our control systems. I’m afraid that we’re pretty far behind where we should be... » more
Smart manufacturing technologies, administration, public and private partnership work to revitalize U.S. manufacturing
Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition provides a specific, targeted, actionable roadmap for smart manufacturing that will keep American industry globally competitive. Smart Manufacturing targets... » more
Asset performance management reduces complexity, helps improve business results
Enhanced AMS Suite from Emerson Process Management adds real-time analytics and reporting features. The software, introduced at Emerson Global Users Exchange, combines predictive intelligence with... » more
Product Exclusive: Advanced clamp meter family from Fluke Corp.
Fluke Corp. introduces an advanced family of clamp meters to meet all requirements for testing and maintaining electrical systems, industrial equipment and controls, and commercial and industrial... » more
Promoting Sustainability: How Automation Technologies Impact Compliance
Whether for traceability, electronic record-keeping, or emissions monitoring, automated controls and software systems help facilities meet regulations—and let control engineers rest easier at night.... » more
Innovative hydraulic lift system builds 156-ft diameter, free-standing grain bin
Application Update: Said to be the world's largest, the bin's building methods are the result of a four-company collaboration, and new design and control methods - October Control Engineering. » more
Integrating emergency shutdown valves with process control system
ABB and Dresser Masoneilan integrate capabilities to improve overall process safety, emergency valve performance, and availability. » more
ABB and Dresser Masoneilan integrate capabilities to improve overall process safety, emergency valve performance, and availability. » more
Safety Automation Forum – Protecting People, Productivity and Planet – November 2, 2010Jeff Russell will discuss how Pepsi Co Americas Beverage Division achieved global safety compliance by adopting international safety standards. The Safety Automation Forum event offers automation... » more
Improving Manufacturing Performance through Intelligent Safety System DesignAsk any production line manager about the importance of safety, and they will likely tell you about the critical role it plays in helping to protect personnel, reduce injuries and meet compliance... » more
10 Principles of Sustainable, Cost-Effective Design: Building a Safer, More Efficient MachineManufacturers across many industries are placing increased emphasis on machine designs that support sustainability initiatives and drive economic prosperity. Machines that improve safety, minimize... » more
Video: Arc Flash Training OverviewIn this video sponsored by Westex, the dangers of arc flash explosions are documented and explored. Topics covered in the video include: Extensive arc flash testingArc flash safetyNFPA 70E... » more
Video: Arc Flash Training OverviewIn this video sponsored by Westex, the dangers of arc flash explosions are documented and explored. Topics covered in the video include: Extensive arc flash testingArc flash safetyNFPA 70E... » more
Technology Update: Integrated safety helps control system designAdvancing technologies and industry standards have made single-system platforms for safety and standard control easier and more cost-effective to design, implement, and maintain. Automation designers... » more
Webcast: Connecting safety and productivity
Oct. 14 Webcast will explore new standards and technologies to enable safer, more productive plants » more
Oct. 14 Webcast will explore new standards and technologies to enable safer, more productive plants » more
FAQs on Engineers’ Choice Awards
Control Engineering 2013 Engineers’ Choice Awards – FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions » more
Control Engineering 2013 Engineers’ Choice Awards – FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions » more
Legalities in automation: Know your project delivery methodIt is important to fit the upcoming project into the right legal category. In automation terms, think of the project delivery method as the operating system, with the contracts or purchase orders... » more
Cyber collateral damageIn wartime, innocent people are often killed or displaced by the combat: a civilian’s house is bombed or a child finds a landmine. The same situation is already being faced by control system users as... » more
Intelligent valve technology and partial stroke testingSmart valves can simplify deployment of safety systems and provide a higher level of plant protection through more effective testing. Safety instrumented systems (SISs) have become essential... » more
Where do we start to build a cyber security program?Dear Control Engineering: This Stuxnet worm problem has got me concerned about potential cyber security problems with our control systems. I’m afraid that we’re pretty far behind where we should be... » more
Dave Harvey, former Control Engineering publisher, dies
David A. Harvey, former Control Engineering publisher, died Sept. 22, 2010, at 54 years of age. » more
David A. Harvey, former Control Engineering publisher, died Sept. 22, 2010, at 54 years of age. » more
Smart manufacturing technologies, administration, public and private partnership work to revitalize U.S. manufacturingSmart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition provides a specific, targeted, actionable roadmap for smart manufacturing that will keep American industry globally competitive. Smart Manufacturing targets... » more
Asset performance management reduces complexity, helps improve business resultsEnhanced AMS Suite from Emerson Process Management adds real-time analytics and reporting features. The software, introduced at Emerson Global Users Exchange, combines predictive intelligence with... » more
Product Exclusive: Advanced clamp meter family from Fluke Corp.Fluke Corp. introduces an advanced family of clamp meters to meet all requirements for testing and maintaining electrical systems, industrial equipment and controls, and commercial and industrial... » more
Promoting Sustainability: How Automation Technologies Impact ComplianceWhether for traceability, electronic record-keeping, or emissions monitoring, automated controls and software systems help facilities meet regulations—and let control engineers rest easier at night.... » more
Innovative hydraulic lift system builds 156-ft diameter, free-standing grain binApplication Update: Said to be the world's largest, the bin's building methods are the result of a four-company collaboration, and new design and control methods - October Control Engineering. » more
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