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Sizing a Control Valve for Liquid Flow: A Step-by-Step Walkthrough June 10, 2026 | Valves, Actuators & Regulators - An undersized valve cannot pass the required flow, and the correct selection depends on more than the published flow coefficient. Pipe reducers, choked flow conditions, and the interaction between pressure drop and vaporization all influence the result. Read More
Why Legacy SCADA Systems Remain a Cybersecurity Risk—and How to Mitigate It June 9, 2026 | Control & Safety Systems, Cybersecurity - Why this matters now One of the most persistent challenges in manufacturing today is managing cybersecurity risk across legacy automation infrastructure. Many organizations continue to rely on supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems that were deployed decades ago—long before modern cybersecurity requirements existed. These systems often lack encrypted communications, role-based access controls, and regular… Read MoreLatest Posts
Closing Measurement Gaps with Non-Intrusive Measurement Technologies
Plants often operate with measurement gaps that limit visibility into critical processes and assets. Organizations cannot improve what they do not measure, making accurate and accessible process data a foundational requirement for operational improvement.
Level Measurement: The Quiet Force Behind Safer, Smarter South African Mines
Measurement instrumentation is what lets a mine speed up without losing control. Measure the right points, control the process better, and you can push output while still meeting safety and sustainability goals.
Moving Beyond Spreadsheets: Real-Time Scheduling Drives Operational Excellence
TL;DR Many life sciences manufacturers still rely on spreadsheet-based scheduling. Manual scheduling is prone to errors, delays, and limited visibility. DeltaV Real Time scheduling software dynamically adapts to plant conditions. Integrated scheduling improves...
Breaking Down Data Silos to Unlock Industrial Performance
TL;DR Many OT teams are overwhelmed by unstructured data. Data silos limit visibility and prevent actionable insights. Modern edge infrastructure improves data access and context. Edge controllers enable reliable connectivity in remote environments. Low-latency data...
Introducing Micro Motion™ Dynamic Internal Pressure: A New Approach to Pressure Compensation in Coriolis Flow Measurement
8 Pressure Has Always Been a Hidden Challenge in Coriolis Measurement Coriolis flow meters are widely recognized as one of the most accurate technologies for measuring mass flow and density. However, in high-pressure applications, process pressure can influence the...
How Automated Level Measurement Improves Solids Storage Safety
The ability to accurately and reliably measure the level of stored solids materials such as powders, grains and pellets is vital for effective inventory management and preventing safety incidents across the process and manufacturing industries. This subject is...
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