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The working group will evaluate the future real-time Ethernet standard IEEE 802.1 TSN (Time Sensitive Networks) with regard to its suitability for high-speed real-time machine communication.

By Ian Brown, M.A.C. Solutions For the process industries, it is essential to manage change when making modifications to alarms and alarm systems. Management of Change (MoC) should therefore be a fundamental process within the alarm management lifecycle

By Brigg Patten Big data will either push the world and humanity toward perfection or damage the world through growing instability where those who control the algorithms hold the keys.

Winkle is responsible for managing all technical center activities in addition to supporting sales and Okuma distribution partner Hartwig.

Paul DeSousa and Scott Rose will add technical support.

OPC UA created a more robust and flexible mechanism that works equally well on the factory floor with embedded devices as it does in the Enterprise with IT devices. This article is the first of two articles that explain that how OPC UA Device Discovery works.

Seek a suite of practical metrics in terms of key performance indicators that can have an impact on plant control system performance.

China will spend $6 billion a year to build new wastewater treatment plants.

This free guide assists users in proper selection and application of alternate current (AC) adjustable speed drive systems.

Cogent DataHub will feature both OPC UA server and OPC UA client connectivity.

Office in San Jose, Calif. to provide local sales and engineering for Beckhoff customers throughout California.

Predictive Maintenance 4.0 showcase will include a group pavilion and will be located in the northern section of Hall 17, just across from the North 1 entrance.

The Quality Management app collects and exchanges data quickly, so nonconformance issues are identified before product leaves the plant.

All training courses are approved for Continuation Education Credits by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).

What are the risks of republishing content and what can you do to protect your site from concerns about a duplicate content search engine penalty?

By Bill Lydon, Editor The Ignition Community Conference 2015 introduced Ignition version 7.8, while highlighting some major MES features. Ignition MES modules seamlessly integrate with Ignition HMI/SCADA - all leveraging cross-platform compatibility, unlimited free clients, robust out-of-the-box SQL database support, and fast installation.

The OPC Foundation and the Ethernet POWERLINK Standardization Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The OPC Foundation and the M2M Alliance signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The OPC Foundation and Profibus & Profinet International (PI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

Software provides setup and programming of Nanotec’s motor controllers.