Christina Miller

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Energy Efficiency & Management March 6, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: February 27-March 5, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered artificial intelligence, valves, gear lubricants, manufacturing and supply chain. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: CFE Media and Technology
Safety & PPE March 1, 2023

Plant Engineering most-viewed content, February 2023

Read the best content in February 2023 including: safety, motors and drives, product of the year, maintenance, pumps, ESG and more

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: Cincinnati Incorporated/Steve Rourke, CFE Media and Technology
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance February 27, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: February 20-26, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered predictive maintenance, energy management, supply chain and valuing assets. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: Cincinnati Incorporated/Steve Rourke, CFE Media and Technology
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance February 20, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: February 13-19, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered maintenance, IIoT, safety, ESG and motors and drives. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: CFE Media and Technology
Mechanical & Electrical February 13, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: February 6-12, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered arc flashes, Product of the Year, predictive maintenance, linear and direct-drives and ESG. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: Cincinnati Incorporated/Steve Rourke, CFE Media and Technology
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance February 6, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: January 30-February 5, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered motors, pumps, safety, energy efficiency and maintenance. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Safety & PPE February 1, 2023

Plant Engineering most-viewed content, January 2023

Read the best content in January 2023 including: safety, pumps, conveyor jams, IIoT, UPS, energy and more

By Christina Miller
Safety & PPE January 30, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: January 23-29, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered safety, pumps and arc flashes. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: CFE Media and Technology
Mechanical & Electrical January 23, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: January 16-22, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered arc flashes, pumps, electrical safety, control systems and IIoT. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Plant Automation January 16, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: January 9-15, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered plant automation, control systems, arc flashes, uninterruptible power supplies and energy management. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
The author is shown troubleshooting conveyor issues with users.
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance January 9, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: January 2-8, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered maintenance, PLCs, arc flashes and automation. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Corrosive chemicals are fluids that will attack and destroy the materials they encounter. Metals, stone, glass, elastomers, and even some types of plastics can be susceptible to corrosion from various fluids like acids, bases, and solvents. Courtesy: Finish Thompson Inc.
Mechanical & Electrical January 3, 2023

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: December 26 to January 1, 2023

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered pumps, maintenance, arc flashes and safety. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance December 19, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: December 13-18, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered material handling, control systems, safety, maintenance and plant automation. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Energy Efficiency & Management December 5, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: November 28-December 4, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered electric cars, digital twins, MQTT, predictive maintenance and plant automation. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Digital twin platforms can provide single line diagrams in active blueprints of single phase and three phase power systems.
Energy Efficiency & Management November 28, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: November 21-27, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered digital twins, piping material, motors and drives, power systems and PPE. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Digital twin platforms can provide single line diagrams in active blueprints of single phase and three phase power systems.
Energy Efficiency & Management November 21, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: November 14-20, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered energy management, compressed air, prescriptive maintenance, predictive maintenance and PPE. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Figure 2: Skid-mounted CycloneCC system. Courtesy: CarbonClean
Energy Efficiency & Management November 14, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: November 7-13, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered energy management, LOTO, prescriptive maintenance, systems integration and predictive maintenance. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: Cincinnati Incorporated/Steve Rourke, CFE Media and Technology
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance November 7, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: October 31-November 6, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered prescriptive maintenance, 3D printing, compressed air, systems integration and LOTO. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: Cincinnati Incorporated/Steve Rourke, CFE Media and Technology
Predictive and Preventive Maintenance October 31, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: October 24-30, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered maintenance, control cabinets, lubrication and compressed air. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Top 10 tips for a successful predictive analytics implementation.
Arc Flash & Electrical Safety October 24, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: October 17-23, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered predictive analytics, energy management and maintenance. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
The infrastructure on the vessels subscribed to the Purdue Model of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, which meant the information was protected and could travel up the chain.
DCS, SCADA, Controllers October 17, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: October 10-16, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered SCADA, bearings, predictive analytics, AI and management culture. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Overgreasing creates additional heat and failure of equipment, as shown here. This motor bearing and shaft are dripping with grease.
Gears and Bearings October 10, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: October 3-9, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered bearings, electric vehicles, management culture and more. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Image courtesy: Brett Sayles
Energy Efficiency & Management October 3, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: September 26-October 2, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered energy management, safety, control cabinets, air compression and batteries. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Michael Wang, materials science and engineering Ph.D. candidate, uses a glove box to inspect a lithium metal battery cell in a lab at the University of Michigan in 2020. Courtesy: University of Michigan
Energy Efficiency & Management September 26, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: September 19-25, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered batteries, the metaverse, predictive maintenance, digital transformation tools and artificial intelligence. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
40 under 40
Workforce Development September 19, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: September 12-18, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered leaders under 40, artificial intelligence, bearings, variable speed drives and the metaverse. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Workforce Development September 12, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: September 5-11, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered leaders under 40, bearings, compression system and lubrication. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Overgreasing creates additional heat and failure of equipment, as shown here. This motor bearing and shaft are dripping with grease.
Gears and Bearings September 6, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: August 29-September 4, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered bearings, a distribution center, control cabinets, air compression systems and digital transformation tools. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Compressed Air August 29, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: August 22-28, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered air compression, lubrication, PDO, APS and electric steel. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Safety & PPE August 22, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: August 15-21, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered automation safety, smart manufacturing, lean manufacturing, AMR technology, workplace danger. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
AGV technology on a plant floor.
Mechanical & Electrical August 15, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: August 8-14, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week hydraulic cylinders, AMR technology, robots, MES and workplace skills. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: Weidmueller Interface GmbH & Co. KG
Energy Efficiency & Management August 8, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: August 1-7, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week control cabinet construction, hydraulic cylinders, digital transformation, lubrication and robots. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
IIoT, Industrie 4.0 August 1, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: July 25-31, 2022

The top 5 Plant Engineering content from the past week covered cloud architecture, electric vehicles, geothermal energy, hydraulic cylinders and AI-as-a-service. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Courtesy: Dataprophet
AI & Machine Learning July 25, 2022

Top 5 Plant Engineering content: July 18-24, 2022

The most-viewed content from the past week covered AI-as-a-service, geothermal energy, hydraulic cylinders, maintenance management plans and predictive maintenance. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Christina Miller
Cybersecurity August 26, 2021

Importance of operational resilience in a threat landscape

Having realistic expectations of addressing a threat and knowing how to respond in an emergency in an efficient way are essential.

By Christina Miller