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ExxonMobil has spent a lot of its own energy convincing the automation community that there is a need for a standards-based control architecture. Now, under the umbrella of The...
At the Siemens Automation Conference in New Orleans at the end of June, executives discussed smart plants and how to handle a manufacturing renaissance.
The Open Process Automation Forum has been hard at work to develop a reference architecture that will transform process control systems. But there are still concerns around functionalit...
Dow’s silicone processing plant in Kentucky receives a production upgrade and lays the foundation for a digital transformation with the help of Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure...
After aligning its Siemens control systems operations with Siemens Industry Online Support, The Dow Chemical Company is using the higher levels of availability and reliability...
Dow Chemical implemented a manufacturing execution system (MES) that increases repeatability of raw material deliveries for batch production and limits process upsets.
A recent survey shows that although manufacturers have been analyzing operations for decades, they are faced with new data sources and integrated processes that make delivering...
Virtual Presentation: How Dow Chemicals' Deer Park facility implemented and maintains an instrument reliability program capable of delivering a 70 percent reduction in downtime...
Dow’s specialty chemical plant in Deer Park, Texas, was given the 2013 HART Plant of the Year Award for its reliability improvement program that involved monitoring critical control...
End users, industry suppliers and government experts discuss public/private partnership to address industrial control system cybersecurity at ISA Automation Week event.
Dow Microbial Control, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, announced the launch of Advanced Oxidation System (AOS) Certified technology for whole room sanitization.