July 2019

All images courtesy of Emerson Automation Solutions
All images courtesy of Emerson Automation Solutions
All images courtesy of Emerson Automation Solutions
All images courtesy of Emerson Automation Solutions
All images courtesy of Emerson Automation Solutions
Coriolis

Flowmeter diagnostics optimize production in process plants

July 29, 2019
The benefits of online diagnostic data collection include improved personnel safety, time savings and reduced costs.
Figure 1. Opto 22’s groov EPIC device, released in May 2018 with quarterly updates since then, is the first of many expected in this class. All images courtesy of Opto 22
Figure 1. Opto 22’s groov EPIC device, released in May 2018 with quarterly updates since then, is the first of many expected in this class. All images courtesy of Opto 22
Figure 1. Opto 22’s groov EPIC device, released in May 2018 with quarterly updates since then, is the first of many expected in this class. All images courtesy of Opto 22
Figure 1. Opto 22’s groov EPIC device, released in May 2018 with quarterly updates since then, is the first of many expected in this class. All images courtesy of Opto 22
Figure 1. Opto 22’s groov EPIC device, released in May 2018 with quarterly updates since then, is the first of many expected in this class. All images courtesy of Opto 22
Process Control & Automation

Implementing IIoT in process industry applications

July 23, 2019
New approaches to IIoT installations are easier and less expensive while also providing improved cybersecurity.
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All images FC staff
All images FC staff
All images FC staff
All images FC staff
Process Control & Automation

A spotlight on digitalization technologies at the 2019 Siemens Automation Summit

July 19, 2019
Takeaways from the annual Siemens Automation Summit user conference held on June 17-20, 2019, in Denver, Colorado.
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Flow Measurement

Application Corner: Measuring under vacuum, part 2

July 17, 2019
Normally, liquid will flow downward by gravity. However, when a vacuum is applied to a vessel, liquid may flow upward from below — like drinking through a straw.
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Courtesy of EU Automation
Courtesy of EU Automation
Courtesy of EU Automation
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Process Control & Automation

Monitoring mishaps: Identifying production issues with remote monitoring

July 16, 2019
Advances in software, sensing technology and data collection improve how plant managers monitor production for more efficient maintenance plans.

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Sensors

Safely maximizing production capacity with wireless corrosion sensors

July 10, 2019
Running a plant or unit beyond its engineered design capabilities takes a toll on equipment, but wireless corrosion sensors can determine when safety or asset integrity is at ...
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Level Measurement

A primer on IIoT architecture for holistic tank monitoring

July 8, 2019
With next-generation sensing and wireless technologies, tank monitoring encompasses level measurement as well as leak detection, structural integrity and tampering detection.