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News
| May 15, 2013

Cyber Security Continuous Improvement: Do Something

Industrial cyber security concerns and tactics were woven throughout The Automation Conference 2013.
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News
| May 15, 2013

Why Do Automation System Integration Projects Fail?

A panel of certified control system integrators share the hard questions end users should be asking to ensure they get the automation systems they need.
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Packaging Automation
Pat Reynolds
VP Editor, Packaging World
The last thing we wanted to be doing is pounding the PLCs, adding more code, said Campbell's Tom Braydich.
Campbell Soup’s Data Acquisition Journey
News
| May 15, 2013

Addressing the ‘Fatal Flaw’ in Engineering Education

At The Automation Conference, Purdue’s Gary Bertoline explained the problems with a theoretically based higher-education system in the U.S., and gave solutions to bring it back in line with manufactur
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TAC 2013
News
| May 15, 2013

Automation Community Comes Together at TAC 2013

The Automation Conference for 2013 included a stellar lineup of speakers, a tabletop exhibition area, and ample networking opportunities for those dedicated to solving automation challenges in manufac
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News
| May 15, 2013

Scholarship Supports Chicago Manufacturing Initiative

At TAC 2013, Summit Media Group presented a check to a Chicago high school program looking to put a fire in the belly of students to pursue manufacturing-related jobs.
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MRO Data Quality
Blog Post | May 15, 2013

Don’t Overlook MRO Data

Poor maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) data can create large-scale problems for manufacturers.
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Profibus on LinkedIn
News
| May 15, 2013

Profibus LinkedIn Group Change

A new LinkedIn group—Profibusters—now serves as a forum for Profibus and Profinet discussions.
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Blog Post | May 15, 2013

Campbell Soup’s Data Acquisition Journey

Tom Braydich, Campbell's director of controls and maintenance systems engineering, doesn't want to pound his PLCs full of code to enjoy the benefits of the automated data collection. So he found another way, and told attendees at The Automation Conference about it.
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News
| May 14, 2013

Are You Ready? The New Industrial Revolution Is Here

Digitalization of part drawings, additive manufacturing and other advances are commoditizing parts manufacturing.
Full Article
Kai Mariappan, Coca-Cola
News
| May 14, 2013

Get Your Head Into the Cloud

Coca-Cola’s Kai Mariappan explained at The Automation Conference why the cloud makes perfect sense for automation maintenance. And why it should be called ‘cloutamation.’
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