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Training | December 21, 2011

Optimizing and Securing an Industrial DCS with VMware

Global Process Automation deploys a new DCS using VMware to create a secure and robust operating environment for operators and engineers.
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Cyber-Security | December 21, 2011

State of IT Security: Study of Utilities and Energy Companies

Ponemon Institute is pleased to present the results of State of IT Security: Study of Utilities & Energy Companies. Sponsored by Q1 Labs, the purpose of this research is to better understand how organizations determine their state of readiness to a plethora of information security and data protection risks – including those emerging from SCADA networks and smart grid communications.
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November 1, 2011

Machine Vision for Factory Automation

Replacing human inspection with machine vision can go far in automating factory operation, but implementers need to carefully match machine vision options with application requirements. Learn how to choose the right system for your needs.
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November 1, 2011

Flexible Smart Camera Technology

BOA smart cameras offer a full suite of vision tools and capabilities for inspections tasks requiring positioning, identifying, verifying, measuring and flaw detecting.
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October 19, 2011

TTEthernet in Motion

TTEthernet from TTTech opens the use of Ethernet for all areas of application. From classic Web services to time- and safety-critical control systems, the network makes available all necessary services.
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October 4, 2011

Real-Time EtherNet/IP - ProfiNet Technology

Advantech discusses in this white paper real-time EtherNet/IP and ProfiNet Technology.
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Asset Management | October 2, 2011

Establish Asset Management Metrics to Drive Significant Business Improvements

Learn how leading process manufacturers are employing innovative capabilities to define, display and distribute key metrics for managing global assets in various stages of their lifecycles.
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Valves | September 15, 2011

Five Critical Factors for Selecting Fieldbus Valve Manifolds

White paper from Numatics presents controls engineers, specifiers, and buyers with new insights into five crucial factors they must consider before selecting pneumatic fieldbus valve manifolds — commissioning, distribution, modularity, diagnostics, and recovery — while also outlining some shortcomings of conventional approaches.
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Batch Automation | August 22, 2011

Best Practices: IT Management for Manufacturing

IT professionals working in the manufacturing sector must establish a secure, efficient and regulatory compliant IT infrastructure.
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Instrumentation | August 1, 2011

Save Space and Costs with Today's Compact Panel Meters Featuring Versatile Control Options

To make panel meters a viable option for today's businesses, new, cost-efficient devices with more advanced capabilities were needed—and all in a smaller package to realize today's miniaturization trend.
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