Plant Safety and Security
Cloud confusion as breaches pile up
According to survey, security remains a top concern for a large portion of cloud users with almost half suffering breaches over the past year » more
Safety hike after Yellowstone burst
Exxon Mobil took twice as long as it said it did to fully seal a pipeline that spilled 1,000 barrels of crude oil into the Yellowstone River, according to federal documents. » more
Defending your safety system
Some of the things the industry learned from Stuxnet were modern industrial control systems/SCADA systems are highly complex and interconnected » more
Chinese SCADA software vulnerable
ISS Source reports that attackers could remotely exploit two vulnerabilities found in industrial control system software made in China but used worldwide. » more
Think Again: Reach deeper for engineering inspiration
You don’t need to be faced with death in space to reach deeper, do more for humanity, inspire others, and be thankful for every moment. 7 lessons follow. » more
National Robotics Roundtable applauds President for robotics initiative
President Obama announces investments in robotics to create jobs, improve U.S. competitiveness. » more
Non-metallic enclosure protects unattended on-line monitoring unit
EnviroTech uses remote, low-power telemetry-enabled systems to protect an automated chemical measure system (Autolab), using non-metallic enclosures. » more
Alabama lumber mill penalized for outstanding violations
Phenix Lumber Company has ignored previous 77 citations, ultimately receiving nearly $2 million in fines from the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration. » more
Direct current circuit breakers emphasize reliability, safety, sustainability
New sustainable solutions added to Eaton Corporation’s line of DC circuit breakers. » more
Engineering inspiration: NASA’s Linenger challenges us to reach deeper, do more for each other
You don’t need to be faced with death in space to reach deeper, do it right, inspire others, and be thankful for every moment, said Dr. Jerry Linenger, retired U.S. Navy flight surgeon and NASA... » more
All-plastic 22 mm industrial control switches
Elektron Technology announced the launch of Arcolectric’s new range of all-plastic APB, ALB and ALS 22 mm industrial switches. » more
In seeking arc flash solutions, don’t overlook validation
Arc flashes are responsible for about 80% of electrical accidents in the U.S. each year. » more
Cloud confusion as breaches pile upAccording to survey, security remains a top concern for a large portion of cloud users with almost half suffering breaches over the past year » more
Substation-hardened router becomes 3G certified by wireless carrier
GarrettCom's Magnum DX940 Industrial Router has been certified 3G by Verizon, giving the router wider access through power utility substations and other facilities. » more
GarrettCom's Magnum DX940 Industrial Router has been certified 3G by Verizon, giving the router wider access through power utility substations and other facilities. » more
Safety hike after Yellowstone burstExxon Mobil took twice as long as it said it did to fully seal a pipeline that spilled 1,000 barrels of crude oil into the Yellowstone River, according to federal documents. » more
Defending your safety systemSome of the things the industry learned from Stuxnet were modern industrial control systems/SCADA systems are highly complex and interconnected » more
Safety, security still top priorities for Honeywell
Honeywell looks to make the correct decisions to keep plants safe and secure and running continuously » more
Honeywell looks to make the correct decisions to keep plants safe and secure and running continuously » more
Chinese SCADA software vulnerableISS Source reports that attackers could remotely exploit two vulnerabilities found in industrial control system software made in China but used worldwide. » more
Think Again: Reach deeper for engineering inspirationYou don’t need to be faced with death in space to reach deeper, do more for humanity, inspire others, and be thankful for every moment. 7 lessons follow. » more
National Robotics Roundtable applauds President for robotics initiative President Obama announces investments in robotics to create jobs, improve U.S. competitiveness. » more
Non-metallic enclosure protects unattended on-line monitoring unitEnviroTech uses remote, low-power telemetry-enabled systems to protect an automated chemical measure system (Autolab), using non-metallic enclosures. » more
Alabama lumber mill penalized for outstanding violationsPhenix Lumber Company has ignored previous 77 citations, ultimately receiving nearly $2 million in fines from the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration. » more
Direct current circuit breakers emphasize reliability, safety, sustainabilityNew sustainable solutions added to Eaton Corporation’s line of DC circuit breakers. » more
Compact RFID readers have IP67 protection
Siemens expanded its Simatic Ident Portfolio for intralogistics and assembly line applications, with RFID read/write ranges of 20-30 mm. » more
Siemens expanded its Simatic Ident Portfolio for intralogistics and assembly line applications, with RFID read/write ranges of 20-30 mm. » more
Engineering inspiration: NASA’s Linenger challenges us to reach deeper, do more for each otherYou don’t need to be faced with death in space to reach deeper, do it right, inspire others, and be thankful for every moment, said Dr. Jerry Linenger, retired U.S. Navy flight surgeon and NASA... » more
All-plastic 22 mm industrial control switchesElektron Technology announced the launch of Arcolectric’s new range of all-plastic APB, ALB and ALS 22 mm industrial switches. » more
In seeking arc flash solutions, don’t overlook validationArc flashes are responsible for about 80% of electrical accidents in the U.S. each year. » more
Simplified safety: fail-safe functionality for hazardous environments
Incorporating fail-safe functionality into intrinsically safe technology simplifies system setup and maintenance reducing control costs. » more
Incorporating fail-safe functionality into intrinsically safe technology simplifies system setup and maintenance reducing control costs. » more
Simplified safety: embracing performance-level risk assessment
Like it or not, new standards requiring quantifiable, statistical safety analyses are coming…and they will change forever how you evaluate hazards in your plant. » more
Like it or not, new standards requiring quantifiable, statistical safety analyses are coming…and they will change forever how you evaluate hazards in your plant. » more
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