Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

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SAP Co-Chief Executive Officer Leo Apotheker said the Business Suite 7 launch is a ''milestone'' for the company.
February 9, 2009

SAP Touts Modularity With Latest Software Platform

The company’s Business Suite 7 release will enable manufacturers and others to pick and choose features, lowering costs and offering increased visibility across enterprises, including the factory fl
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February 2, 2009

ABB Releases Next Generation System 800xA High Integrity Safety System

First released in 2005, System 800xA High Integrity offers the flexibility of hosting both safety and process-critical control applications in the same controller, providing logical separation of co
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February 1, 2009

Compliance, Traceability and New Product Introductions

New product introductions are an integral part of any manufacturer’s business; successes can change the industry landscape and failures can empty the coffers of even the largest companies.
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January 9, 2009

Changing Perspectives Improves Asset Management

Taking a new perspective on metrics and personnel, along with a shift in strategic thinking, can help manufacturers improve asset availability.
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November 1, 2008

Global Hot Spot For Building Automation

India remains a global hot spot for building automation, fire safety and security, and is expected to fuel a U.S. $3 billion market by 2012. 
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October 1, 2008

Consortium Targets Early 2009 for Cyber Security Compliance Testing

The “ISASecure” designation is intended to provide a known cyber security baseline for process control system users.
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September 1, 2008

SIS I/O Goes Vertical

DeltaV VerticalPlus I/O carriers extend the benefits of DeltaV vertical I/O to DeltaV SIS, providing flexible installation, increased I/O density, and better thermal management for both DeltaV and Del
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September 1, 2008

Premium Motors Provide First-class Savings

As energy prices soar, using NEMA Premium-labeled electric motors should be the proverbial no-brainer.
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August 2, 2008

Catalyx: Collaboration Through Third-party SaaS

One type of collaborative tool that’s gaining traction among manufacturers and their supply chain partners is the third-party, software-as-a-service platform.
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August 2, 2008

Collaboration is Connecting Plants Inside & Outside

Plants are sharing information with IT, maintenance and along the supply chain.
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June 10, 2008

Tier 1 Automotive Supplier Puts Solution to the Test

It’s no secret that automakers are facing increased demands from shareholders to curb their exposure to warranty/recall issues and are, in turn, passing that pressure onto their suppliers in the for
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June 4, 2008

Office/Plant Security Clash

According to ARC Advisory Group Inc., in Dedham, Mass., the conflict between the plant and the information technology (IT) group stems from a long list of conflicting missions, systems and prioritie
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June 2, 2008

Measuring Return on Automation

When operations managers and engineers evaluate how to improve manufacturing processes, they often look at implementing new or improved automation systems.
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May 7, 2008

Asset Management Software for pH and DO Sensors

The iSense software suite is a tool for the maintenance, documentation and management of pH and Dissolved Oxygen (DO) sensors.
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May 7, 2008

Reduce Capital Budgets Through Focused Planning

“The general rule-of-thumb I’m seeing is this: ‘Capital spending is bad,’ ” says Neil Cooper, general manager of manufacturing and business operations for controls vendor Invensys Process Systems (w
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