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 | June 11, 2013

The Automation Conference: What Did You Miss?

If you weren’t able to make it to The Automation Conference 2013 last month in Chicago, have no fear.
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 | June 7, 2013

The Automation World Is a Service World

My first job out of college in 1969 was as an instrument engineer in Monsanto’s corporate engineering department, which had more than 800 engineers.
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 | June 7, 2013

Industrial Computer Futures

As a new class of industrial computer, the PAC signals a post-PC era of thin clients and mobile devices. Processors are now so powerful that even inexpensive gadgets can handle most tasks.
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 | June 7, 2013

A Business Case for Asset Management Software

It’s still critical to build a solid business case and get upfront management support to be able to justify and obtain funding for your asset management software project.
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 | June 7, 2013

Automation Technologies Do Exist

Users give examples that show the benefits of digital technologies, including reduced scrap through better data, and money savings in operations.
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 | June 7, 2013

Costing for Manufacturing Decision Support

Costing for internal decision support requires a much different approach and perspective than the traditional costing done to support financial statements.
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 | June 6, 2013

Offer Services to Succeed in the Industrial Equipment Market

Industrial equipment manufacturers are increasingly offering services to customers as part of their product portfolios. But doing so also has added to their competitive challenges.
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 | June 6, 2013

How Concurrent Software Licensing Can Benefit EMI Users

Software licensing agreements can be complicated for an enterprise.
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Alan Beaulieu, President, Institute for Trend Research
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 | May 22, 2013

Economy Slowing, but Not Like 2009

The rate of growth in the U.S. economy will be slowing later this year until a mild recession takes hold in the second half of 2014.
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 | May 6, 2013

Deploying Fiber Optic Networks

As industrial networks get larger and the equipment on these networks perform more complex tasks at higher speeds, there’s a growing need for more bandwidth.
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