Dow has a diverse portfolio of manufacturing chemical and power plants and a rich heritage of process automation to run them. As facilities grow and expand, they tend to accumulate a wide range of ...

Another major benefit of using automated material handling systems is the energy savings they bring. Take for example chain ...

Manufacturers are dependent on automated assets such as programmable logic controllers (PLC), PC control systems and computer numerical controllers (CNC). As vital as these devices are to the ...

Data make up a crucial element in Bioprocessing 4.0. Biomanufacturers must efficiently collect, manage, and analyze this information. Compatibility between devices, data sources, and software packages ...

The story was integration as ABB recently rolled out its latest version of Industrial IT, System 800xA (extended Automation). Dinesh Paliwal, U.S. ABB president, noted the reasons that the company ...

Recent Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) research aims to better understand the potential of process control enhancements, such as load control, sliding pressure control, and steam temperature ...

Continuous-process industries are at an inflection point regarding what they can do with automation, making now an ideal time to address inefficiencies and hazards. The era of the remote workforce has ...

A recent study provides evidence that process industry automation users, including those in power generation, are frustrated with the low success levels provided by current plant production management ...

Converting manual racks to automated racks allowed workers to achieve 5x the output and improve accuracy by at least 10x ...

While automation is definitely part of the goals of artificial intelligence, and in particular automating things that require human cognitive capabilities, simply automating things doesn't make them ...

Spanning a wall in a separate area is a large automatic storage and retrieval system that feeds multiple lasers and stores ...