Why this matters now We all know data is king. The entire purpose of the digital transformation initiatives of the last decade or two were laser focused on getting critical data out of the field and into the hands of personnel and systems that could make use of it....
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Emerson uses the NAMUR MTP standard for integration between a DCS and multiple PLC-based systems
While process manufacturing operations are usually automated, they sometimes are not as completely integrated as end users would desire, often resulting in operational silos or islands of operation. A typical production plant may use a large DCS for process control,...
Journey Toward Automation Self-Assembly
Factories and production processes are commonly built by installing many subsystems and standalone machines. Integrating the automation among so many elements can be complex and expensive. Fortunately, PLC and PAC automation technology has improved in many ways,...
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