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  • IEC 61499 Function Block Standard: Launch and Takeoff

    By James Christensen Track: Asset Performance Development of the Second Edition of the IEC 61499 Standard for the use of Function Blocks in distributed, intelligent automation, and control has been completed. Managers and engineers attending this session will learn key aspects of the stnadard.
    23 September, 2012 | 1 minute
  • 3eTI executives spotlight Secure Wireless, Crypto, and CIP Solutions

    3eTI has two senior executives presenting three informative sessions based on its military-grade, ISA100 wireless mesh solutions. Each of the case studies will discuss the challenges faced by the various government or military agencies and how each of these solutions can be adapted for industrial use.
    23 September, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • M2M Goes Mainstream: What happens when Moore and Metcalfe's Laws meet the Internet of Things

    By Mike Fahrion Track: Wireless Devices are making strides in power efficiency, with remarkable gains in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, in particular. Combined with ongoing improvements in power sourcing and storage for low-power applications, it means devices will become increasingly independent.
    23 September, 2012 | 3 minutes
  • Good Projects Need Good Management

    By Dave Adler Track: Human Performance Automation projects can be a challenging activity. I have found there are many ways to do automation that causes the automation team to fail to meet all of these objectives. Using project management tools and processes can improve the chances of success.
    23 September, 2012 | 2 minutes
  • Improving Operator Performance

    By David Strohbar Track: Human Performance This session highlights the scientific approach to human performance improvement through work done by Center for Operator Performance members and researchers.
    23 September, 2012 | 1 minute
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