Articles & News on Continuous & Batch Processing

Why Mining is One of the Most Dangerous Industries for Electrical Safety

  • by Nick Schiltz
  • August 31, 2022
  • Feature

Mining workers often face unique electrical hazards compared to most industries which require a unique approach to electrical safety. These challenges make the mining industry one of the most dangerous to perform routine electrical maintenance tasks due to the extremely harsh conditions that personnel operate within.

Siemens and Nissan Digitalize Production Lines for New Crossover Electric Vehicle Ariya

  • August 30, 2022
  • News

This cooperation draws on Siemens’ portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software and digital services–the open digital business platform Siemens Xcelerator.

Automated Techniques Could Make It Easier to Develop AI

  • by Tammy Xu
  • August 26, 2022
  • Feature

A growing field called automated machine learning, or autoML, aims to eliminate the guesswork. The idea is to have algorithms take over the decisions that researchers currently have to make when designing models.

Cybersecurity for Electric Energy Infrastructure

  • by Steven Aliano
  • August 24, 2022
  • News

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), global equipment suppliers, and other stakeholders announced the establishment of the Electric Energy OT Security Profile working group hosted by the ISA99 standards committee. This piece originally appeared in InTech magazine's August issue, a special edition from ISA's Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division.

OPC Foundation and FieldComm Group Cooperate to Develop an Instrumentation Device Profile for OPC UA Field eXchange

  • August 24, 2022
  • News

The cooperation will harmonize OPC UA-based field instruments and accelerate development and adoption in automation.

ISA Members Contribute to the Action of Automation

  • by Renee Bassett
  • August 23, 2022
  • News

The Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division recognizes that industrial automation and control systems are vital for Industrial Internet of Things. This piece originally appeared in InTech magazine's August issue, a special edition from ISA's Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division.

Support Expands for the Process Automation Device Information Model

  • August 23, 2022
  • News

The collaboration promises to simplify integration of OT and IT systems by optimizing process automation end users’ management of data from field devices.

Rockwell Automation Opens Registration to the 31st Annual Automation Fair, Returns to Chicago

  • August 22, 2022
  • News

Manufacturing and technology experts gather at annual event, showcasing new innovations in automation, immersive learning opportunities and much more!

Obsolescence Management for SMEs

  • by Claudia Jarrett
  • August 19, 2022
  • Feature

Seven steps for getting the most out of legacy equipment.

Nordson Electronics Solutions Announces Distributor SmartTec Nordic A/S to Support ASYMTEK Products in Denmark and Norway

  • August 19, 2022
  • News

Conformal coating and fluid dispensing customers will benefit from SmartTec Nordic’s years of experience in the region’s electronics manufacturing industry.