
Industrial networks have many demands beyond those of traditional business networks. Engineers and others who design Ethernet networks for these applications must follow correct installation procedures and must select network equipment that will function in industrial environments with little or no downtime.
See how Huntsman Chemicals uses wireless application networks to implement their Manufacturing and Safety Excellence Program: Project Zero.
Automation companies are taking the lead in finding ways to produce alternative fuel and power sources.
As part of our research for our February 2010 feature on wireless control, Automation World spoke with representatives of two major suppliers of wireless instrumentation. When later conversations with users and others brought up additional issues regarding pricing of wireless devices, we followed up with e-mail queries to our vendor sources.
Manufacturing expanded for a fifth straight month in December, with continued growth projected for 2010, says the Institute for Supply Management.
Mitsubishi Chemicals and Evonik Degussa Specialty Chemicals are recognized for outstanding use of Hart Communication technology.
Penn State researchers have come up with a new approach to optical communications that may offer bandwidth and security advantages over RF in restricted areas such as factories.
Gary Mintchell, Editor in Chief, talks about research involved for Automation World's March sustainable manufacturing articles. Other topics include large petrochemical peaking for a new reality in process, networking, Ethernet, wireless sensor networks and the Internet of Things.
Gary MIntchell, Editor in Chief, offers his thoughts on automotive manufacturing pondering post by Kevin Kelly, is large petrochemical peaking for a new reality in process, networking, Ethernet, wireless sensor networks and the Internet of Things.
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