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How Edge Platforms Are Bridging the IT/OT Gap for AI-Enabled Operations May 14, 2026 | Control & Safety Systems, Digital Transformation - Why this matters now The days of automation systems being completely isolated from the outside world are long gone. While some assets may remain air-gapped, most critical OT systems increasingly require connectivity to external systems to remain competitive. The rise of AI has only accelerated this shift, as organizations look for safe ways to move… Read More
Mining operations typically require significant volumes of water to support processing and site activities. Here are some strategies to get more value out of every gallon used in mining. May 14, 2026 | Measurement Instrumentation, Metals, Mining, Minerals - Mining Engineering Apr 2026, Optimization of Water Usage is Critical for Mine Productivity and Sustainability; by Brian Hays and Victor Mwaba https://me.smenet.org/optimization-of-water-usage-is-critical-for-mine-productivity-and-sustainability/ Read MoreLatest Posts
Balancing Cybersecurity and Uptime in OT Environments
TL;DR OT cybersecurity must balance protection with continuous uptime. IT-focused tools can disrupt critical OT operations. Fit-for-purpose OT security solutions reduce implementation risk. Effective cybersecurity strategies now assume systems are already compromised....
From Setup to Startup: A Practical Path to Faster Instrumentation and Valve Commissioning
Startup delays push first-revenue dates and strain already lean commissioning teams. Tinh, Eric, and Anna shared customer results showing weeks shaved from project schedules and large reductions in technician hours during loop and interlock checks. The same software then carries over into the operations, calibration, and turnaround work that follow over the next 30 to 40 years.
How Solar Operators Can Navigate NERC CIP and Strengthen Cybersecurity
Why this matters now As critical infrastructure providers, energy companies face increasing pressure to meet evolving cybersecurity regulations while maintaining operational performance. Among the most important of these requirements are the North American Electric...
Smarter Flow Measurement for Life Sciences: A Window into Batch, Cleaning, and Meter Health
Life sciences manufacturers face increasing pressure to ensure regulatory compliance, real-time release, and validated process control as they scale production. When measurement confidence is low, teams add manual checks, increase calibration frequency, and accept downtime that delays the next batch.
Why Wireless Technologies are an Ideal Solution for Many Level Measurement Applications in the Chemical Industry
An expanding range of wireless technologies is helping chemical manufacturers extend level measurement coverage and improve operational efficiency across even the most remote assets.
Quantifying Risk to Sharpen Capital and Operating Decisions
Project engineers and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors live with constant tension between overspending capital and underspending opportunity. Equipment-level reliability models help, but they often miss what happens when storage, logistics, recycle flows, weather, and demand interact across the full system.
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