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Wellsite Automation

Wellsite Automation provides engineers in the oil & gas industry the information they need to make quick, accurate decisions that can have a major effect on operations as well as safety. The faster and more accurate the data is, the better the operator’s decision. This eBook includes characteristics and test properties of rotating electrical machine […]

Sponsored by Krohne, Rotork
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Oil & Gas Engineering

The oil & gas industry plays a major role in manufacturing and helps keeps operations running in many industries. Featured articles in this eBook include the circular economy’s impact on the oil and gas industry and what companies are doing to promote sustainability.

Sponsored by SmartSights, Xylem
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Motors & Drives

Maintaining motors and drives and keeping them cost-effective is crucial. It often requires knowledge of many different types of motors, drives and the standards behind them. Successful maintenance, repair and knowledge of these standards help keep manufacturing plants running safely and efficiently. Featured articles include choosing a VFD for medium-voltage motors and three topics in […]

Sponsored by Beckhoff, Hiwin Corp., maxon, parvalux by maxon, SEW Eurodrive, Yaskawa
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Edge and Cloud Computing

Edge computing allows for faster processing of data and can be used to analyze and act on data in real-time, enabling manufacturers to make more timely and informed decisions. Cloud computing allows manufacturers to store and access data from any location. Featured articles in this eBook include controllers and interfaces providing advanced edge computing capabilities […]

Sponsored by Stratus
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Air Compressors

Air compressors help keep plants running efficiently behind the scenes and are crucial to overall success. Featured articles in this eBook include 12 reasons why users should monitor air compressor data, choosing the right compressed air pipes for a facility, and so much more in this 49-page eBook!

Sponsored by Kaishan
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Material Handling & Automation

The modern supply chain must run at warp speed, and the tools available—from conveyors and robots to automatic picking systems and digital orders—have evolved to keep pace with the speed of change. Featured articles include helping companies and users find the right material handling, conveying solutions, technology improvements for logistics, material handling applications, how an […]

Sponsored by SEW Eurodrive
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PID Tuning

Proportional-integral-derivative (PID) tuning is a key aspect of control systems and process manufacturing. Proper tuning and knowledge is a must for success and it requires precision and know-how. Featured articles in this eBook include stories on three reasons to tune control loops: Safety, profit, energy efficiency, benefits of multivariable process control, tutorial on how to […]

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Industrial Networking

Industrial networking refers to the use of networking technologies and protocols to connect industrial devices and systems, such as sensors, controllers and other equipment, to facilitate communication and data exchange. Featured articles in this eBook include new PICMG InterEdge standard helps open, modular process control systems, new products for next-generation, open automation infrastructure controller, important […]

Sponsored by HMS Networks
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AppliedAutomation

AppliedAutomation is the premier title serving manufacturing and utilities. This eBook demonstrates how automation, instrumentation and control techniques are applied to increase capacity, enhance design and production, improve efficiency, increase profitability and meet regulatory requirements. Featured articles include next-generation, open automation infrastructure controllers and excelling with automation upgrades.

Sponsored by AutomationDirect
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Protecting Critical Infrastructure

Critical infrastructure is more vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks than ever. Information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) are merging together and manufacturing systems are vulnerable. Featured content in this eBook include how to lower industrial cybersecurity risk: Help from CISA, INL, ARC Advisory Group, overcoming SCADA integration cybersecurity challenges, 8 steps to defend against foreign […]

Sponsored by Burns & McDonnel