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This diverse group of people strives for a common goal—to make manufacturing a profitable and strategic part of their enterprises. Welcome to our redesigned upfront section—Perspective—developed to provide short takes on some of the most relevant information in the field.We'll feature some short stories about how people are implementing automation and technology to make their factory or plant operate with better results. There will also be interviews with interesting people (if you have an interesting story to tell, send an email to [email protected]). Important news analysis from the various industries we serve provides a context for our work. Reports on technologies that will impact automation let you know what may be next on your plate. Management and leadership tips guide your personal effectiveness.
George Reed, with the help of Factory Technologies, was looking to further automate the processes at its quarries and make Ignition an organization-wide standard.
Goodnight Midstream chose Ignition because it could fulfill several requirements: data mining and business intelligence work on the system backend; powerful Linux-based edge deployments...
In the automation world, the Purdue Model (also known as the Purdue reference model, Purdue network model, ISA 95, or the Automation Pyramid) is a well-known architectural framework...
Digital Transformation has become one of the most popular buzzwords in the automation industry, often used to describe any digital improvements to industrial technology. But what...