Why this matters now One of the consequences of a vast improvement in the capability and affordability of sensing devices over the last few years has been a significantly increased risk of overwhelming operational technology (OT) teams with too much data. Data is...
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Embedded AI is the Future of Biopharmaceutical Recipe Creation
Life sciences may be the ideal industry for the implementation of AI technologies. After all, bringing a treatment all the way through the drug development process is an extremely complicated undertaking, with tremendous amounts of data and a wide array of...
Turning Tabletop Exercises Into Real‑World Cyber Resilience
Cybersecurity is not and never has been a set-and-forget solution. Every day attackers identify new strategies and exploits they can use to create havoc across global infrastructure. But cybersecurity software rarely—if ever—feels like a value-add. For process...
Trasformare i dati sulle energie rinnovabili in informazioni utili per la gestione della rete
La gestione della produzione energetica è complessa anche nei periodi più favorevoli, ma con l’emergere di una nuova economia energetica, le operazioni sono diventate notevolmente più difficili. Oggi le organizzazioni non si limitano a gestire numerose versioni OEM...
Transformer les données sur les énergies renouvelables en informations exploitables pour le réseau
La gestion de la production d'électricité est complexe même en temps normal, mais avec l'émergence d'une nouvelle économie énergétique, les opérations sont devenues nettement plus difficiles. Aujourd'hui, les organisations ne se contentent plus de gérer de nombreuses...
Erneuerbare Energiedaten in verwertbare Netzdaten umwandeln
Die Steuerung der Stromerzeugung ist selbst unter optimalen Bedingungen komplex, doch mit dem Aufkommen einer neuen Energiewirtschaft ist der Betrieb deutlich schwieriger geworden. Heutzutage versuchen Unternehmen versuchen heute nicht mehr nur, viele verschiedene...
Convertir los datos sobre energías renovables en información útil para la red eléctrica
La gestión de la generación de energía es compleja incluso en las mejores circunstancias, pero con la aparición de una nueva economía energética, las operaciones se han vuelto considerablemente más difíciles. Hoy en día, las organizaciones no solo intentan gestionar...
Build Safer, More Reliable Mining Operations
Allowing equipment to run to failure is no longer a viable option for the mining industry. With increasing competition around the world, margins have decreased sharply, and mining organizations are feeling increasing pressure to eliminate downtime and potential...
Unifying Industrial Operations: How the Enterprise Operations Platform Accelerates Modernization
Why this matters now As detailed in his recent article in Control Engineering, Emerson’s Brian LaMothe, a recognized industry expert, explains that operators can no longer rely on plant‑level improvements alone. The most competitive organizations are modernizing...
Digital Frameworks Transform Drug Development
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated development of a vaccine in record time, the biopharmaceutical industry has seen significant change. Today, we know that faster development is possible, though it is still challenging. That has increased the...
Reinventing Process Control: Why Software‑Defined Architecture Enables AI‑Driven Operations
Why this matters now As explored in his recent article in Smart Industry, Emerson’s Dave Denison—leveraging more than two decades of automation expertise—explains that AI, machine learning, and advanced control workloads are pushing traditional controllers beyond...
The Fast Path to Better Performance in Older Turbines
The world has been harvesting wind as an energy source for a very long time. Don Quijote was “tilting at windmills” in the 17th century, long before anyone imagined a car, much less an electric one. We’ve come a long way from simply using the wind to grind grain and...
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