2002 Planning Guide

PLANT ENGINEERING's online 2002 Planning Guide lists the lead article, major features, special reports and advertising sections appearing each month. Links to details of some upcoming feature articles are included.

By Plant Engineering Staff November 11, 2002

Click on issue month to review details of a feature article in that issue.

Content details are updated as information becomes available. This calendar represents editorial plans as of the day of posting, and is subject to change at any time prior to publication. An appearance of an article on the calendar is not a gurantee of publication in that or any other issue.

2002 Last update: 12/11/2001

Issues
Lead article
Features
Special report or advertising supplement

January
Exclusive PLANT ENGINEERING Salary Survey
Heating with infrared How motor efficiencies affect system designs

Reference file: Power measurement devices and how they work

Manifolds simplify valve piping and wiring

February
National Plant Engineering Show Preview
Motor control centers Reference file: Refrigerants

Boiler water treatment

Monitoring steam traps

Conveyor noise

Trips & Tricks winners

Instrument calibration

Ethernet and intranet

March
How to buy a lift truck
Impedance testing Hose carriers

Compressed air solutions

Distributed control

Reference file: Meters
National Plant Engineering Show new product pocket guide Special report: Safety

April
Plant profile: AK Steel Rockport Works
Workstation exhausts Reference file: Rotary joints

Welding maintenance

Noise control

Plant automation

May
Compressor controls
Electric power Storage and retrieval

Lubricant additives
Special advertising section: Internet

June
Project management software
Monitoring bearings Pump reliability

Reference file: Tools

Epoxy coatings
Special report: predictive maintenance technologies

July
Maintenance Tips & Tricks
Reference file: fluorescent lighting Cranes

Hydraulic bolting
Special report: Safety

August
Electric power quality
Gear boxes Reference file: Belt & chain tensioners

Humidity control

Hazardous materials

Clamp-on ammeters
Special report: Software

September
Valve positioners
Motor protection Burner controls

Compressors

Docks

Maintenance

Reference file: Temperature controllers

Data acquisition
Special advertising section: CMMS/EAM

October
Instrument & control buses
I & C buses Cogeneration

Heat transfer fluids

Steam traps

Reference file: Compressed air accessories

Floors

ASP update

November
PLANT ENGINEERING Product of the Year Finalists

Special report: Safety

December
Data mining
Compressor lubrication Wiring

Material handling

Reference file: Safety
Special report: Contract maintenance