Emerson
Automation Experts

Featured Posts

RF and Wireless Technology Trends Shaping 2026 RF and Wireless Technology Trends Shaping 2026: A Test Engineer’s View July 1, 2026 by Jim Cahill | Test & Measurement - Explore the wireless and radio frequency trends for the interconnected web, with artificial intelligence (AI), sixth-generation wireless (6G), non-terrestrial networks (NTN), defense priorities, and semiconductor supply chains. Read More
SaaS Is Changing the Dynamics of Predictive Maintenance June 30, 2026 by Todd Walden | Digital Transformation, Reliability - Why this matters now A strong reliability program has long been tied directly to improved production, safety, and operational performance. Today’s sensing technologies deliver unprecedented visibility into asset health, enabling teams to keep critical equipment operating 24x7x365. Yet as sensing technologies have advanced, the underlying delivery model for reliability software has often remained unchanged. Many… Read More
Understanding Valve Operations in Heat Recovery Steam Generators June 26, 2026 by Jim Cahill | Power Generation, Valves, Actuators & Regulators HRSG valve applications span an unusually wide range of operating conditions. During startup, a feedwater valve may see the full… Read More
Dead Time Compensation: What Every Control Engineer Should Know Before Turning It On June 25, 2026 by Jim Cahill | Services, Consulting & Training Dead time is the single most limiting factor in any control loop. It is the total elapsed time from the… Read More

Latest Posts

Pick the Automation Partner Before FEED, Not After

Pick the Automation Partner Before FEED, Not After

Meeting regulatory and industry standards drives more complex plants: advanced process licenses and catalysts, heat integration, power islanding, mixed energy sources including hydrogen readiness, carbon capture, closed-loop water, and pollution abatement. More process units mean more rotating and static equipment, which means more advanced process control and far more pervasive condition monitoring.

read more
From Reactive Repairs to Predictive Confidence: How Industrial AI Is Reshaping Asset Performance Management

From Reactive Repairs to Predictive Confidence: How Industrial AI Is Reshaping Asset Performance Management

In a recent episode of The Main Column Podcast, Nithiya Parameswaran, Vice President of Product Management at Emerson’s Aspen Technology business, joined Lee Nichols, Editor-in-Chief of Hydrocarbon Processing, to explain how Asset Performance Management (APM) is moving beyond monitoring toward predictive and prescriptive maintenance.

read more
Modernizing Thermal Power Assets: Control, Measurement, and Digital Strategies for Lifecycle Extension

Modernizing Thermal Power Assets: Control, Measurement, and Digital Strategies for Lifecycle Extension

North American infrastructure was not built for the load growth now arriving from data centers, and the top industrial turbine manufacturers are booked solid for the next two to five years. That leaves operators one practical option: get more out of the plants they already own, many of them past the 40-year mark.

read more

Meet Our Bloggers & Experts

Emerson's Jim Cahill
Jim Cahill

Chief Blogger, Social Marketing Leader

Todd Walden

Author and Blogger

Systems & Software

Emerson's Erianne Ferrer
Erianne Ferrer

Senior Analyst, Social Media

Discrete Automation

Emerson's Chiara Ponzellini
Chiara Ponzellini

Movicon Sales Manager, Europe

Emerson's Varshneya Sridharan
Varshneya Sridharan

Sr. Product Manager, Measurement Solutions

Want to get in touch?

Please do, our experts are here. Contact us so we can continue
the conversation.

Stay up to Date with the Latest News and Updates

Follow Us

We invite you to follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, X and YouTube to keep up to date on all the latest news, events and innovations to help you take on and solve your toughest challenges.

Want to re-purpose, reuse
or translate content?

Please do, Just link back to the post and drop us a quick email so I can share your work. Thanks!

Our Global Community

Emerson Exchange 365

This blog features expert perspectives from Emerson's automation professionals on industry trends, technologies, and best practices. The information shared here is intended to inform and educate our global community of users and partners.

 

​

PHP Code Snippets Powered By : XYZScripts.com