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Why Control Panels Can Be a Source of Risk in Retrofit Projects

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Aug 17, 2012 8:07:43 PM

Good Customer Service in the Process Industries Goes Beyond Tech Support

This article was written by Tim Hohmann, founder of AutomationDirect.com.
Contributing Authors Aug 15, 2012 4:59:50 PM

Autotuning of a new PI-PD Smith predictor based on time domain specifications

This is from a series of articles reprinted from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions ...
ISA Transactions Aug 15, 2012 10:00:10 AM

Design of Emergency Steam Load Shedding System Using Dynamic Simulation

This is an abstract that will be presented at ISA Automation Week 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
Juliann Grant Aug 15, 2012 5:30:15 AM

Automation Week: Safety/Environmental Performance Track

Contributing Authors Aug 12, 2012 11:15:58 PM

How to Use Control Loops to Eliminate Manual Actions and Sequences in Process Control

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Aug 10, 2012 9:14:22 PM

All about loop-checking with new ANSI/ISA standard

“All of the instruments and software that work together to make a process measurement or control a p...
Contributing Authors Aug 9, 2012 1:53:41 PM

Stronger than Firewalls: Cybersecurity Protects Industrial Site Safety

This is an abstract that will be presented at ISA Automation Week 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
Juliann Grant Aug 8, 2012 2:35:44 PM

Automation Week: Security Technology Track

Contributing Authors Aug 6, 2012 11:32:06 AM

The Importance of I/O Cards When Performing a DCS Retrofit

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Aug 3, 2012 6:06:35 PM

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