Jim is a 37-year veteran in industrial automation with Emerson and leads Emerson's global social marketing practice. He is the chief blogger of Emerson Automation Experts. Jim received his BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas and an MBA at the University of New Orleans. He began his career as a systems engineer for Conoco's offshore oil & gas production operations, based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Plant Walkdown Planning for Turnarounds

Plant Walkdown Planning for Turnarounds

Emerson Accredited Service Providers, combined with digital tools, can assist you in collecting and reviewing information to validate your installed base of valves, actuators, and regulators at plant startup or to analyze equipment health in preparation for a shutdown, turnaround, or outage.

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Batch Disposition Vision and Practical Framework

Batch Disposition Vision and Practical Framework

In a recently released BioPhorum paper, BATCH DISPOSITION: A shared vision and practical framework for digitized transformation, Emerson’s Michalle Adkins and Debbie Bouwens joined with other experts in the Life Sciences industry to author this work.

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Engineering Thermowells Successfully

Engineering Thermowells Successfully

Thermowells are closed-end metal tubes installed pressure-tight into process vessels or piping, protecting temperature sensors from harsh industrial process conditions, such as flow-induced stress, high pressure and corrosive chemicals.

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Optimized Antisurge Control Valves

Optimized Antisurge Control Valves

Antisurge control valves are an essential component in an effective surge control system. These specialized control valves require superior dynamic response, robustness, and easy tuning.

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Driving Automation Innovations Through Venture Capital

Driving Automation Innovations Through Venture Capital

Through its investments, Emerson Ventures accelerates innovation by partnering with visionary founders and start-ups to advance breakthrough technologies that close automation gaps, enhance system resilience, and solve operational challenges in essential industries.

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Streamlining Overfill Proof-Testing

Streamlining Overfill Proof-Testing

This two-and-a-half-minute YouTube video, Save Costs and Simplify Proof Testing with the Rosemount™ 2140 Level Detector, describes how the Rosemount 2140 level detector’s vibrating fork, with smart diagnostics and fully integrated remote proof-testing, streamlines the process.

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Data Contextualization Enables Performance Gains

Data Contextualization Enables Performance Gains

Data contextualization refers to the process of enriching raw data. In manufacturing and production operations, this can mean data from sensors and final control elements, machine logs, production metrics, and many other sources of raw data being generated continuously.

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Addressing AI-Driven Power Generation Demand Surge

Addressing AI-Driven Power Generation Demand Surge

In a POWER Magazine article and podcast, Emerson Addresses Power Industry’s AI-Driven Demand Surge, Emerson’s Seth Harris joins Executive Editor Aaron Larson to discuss these challenges and the role of automation and AI-enabled technologies to help address these challenges.

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Proportional Pressure Control in Laser-Cutting Applications

Proportional Pressure Control in Laser-Cutting Applications

In this quick, minute-and-a-half YouTube video, Optimize precision regulation of Laser Cutting Machines with Proportional Technology | AVENTICS, Emerson’s Jonathan Mitchell explains how proportional technology enables precise regulation of gases in laser cutting applications, from as little as 300 mbar to 25 bar in pressure or higher.

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