Emerson's Steffen Terreblanche highlights ways to improve your plant's energy efficiency by continuously monitoring your steam traps. As the world becomes a "smaller" place and process manufacturers are forced to compete in a global market place, we see more and more...
During the recent Emerson Exchange conference, the live blog posts were flowing fast and furiously here on the blog. One of the posts highlighted Emerson's Michelle Weimert's session, Combine your knowledge on Temperature Measurement with the experts and the new...
Emerson's Mikael Helmer provided an update on modern tank gauging systems and reasons to upgrade from existing ones. His abstract:The industry trend is clear, and have been so for a number of years. New radar based tank gauging systems are becoming the industry...
Emerson's Asad Malik, Sanjeev Vyas, and Zyad Al Irhayim presented, Petroleum Company improves Pump Health Monitoring and Secures Production Goals with Emerson Wireless Vibration Monitoring Technology. Their abstract:Petroleum Company in ME monitors critical pumps...
There'll be lots of news coming out next week at the Emerson Exchange Americas conference in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. I'll have a "Live" page to announce on Monday where we'll be gathering all the happenings to make it easier to follow the action, if you won't be...
We're now about six weeks away from the September 30-Oct 4 Emerson Exchange conference in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area. In fact, today, August 15, 2013 is the deadline for Early Bird registration—so if you were considering joining us, you'll want to act today for...
Emerson's Douglas Morris of the Mining and Power industry teams, explores the role of wireless technology for miners. Globally, miners are faced with increasing headwinds that are combining to erode operating margins. Declining ore body grades and fewer skilled...
A ControlGlobal article, Industrial Networks: The Ethernet vs. Fieldbus Cage Match, spawned a discussion in the PROFIBUS and PROFINET LinkedIn group. I wanted to share Emerson's Jonas Berge's posts on this topic: Wait! Are we talking about "H1 fieldbus" or "H2...
A major oil & gas producer needed a way to improve the accuracy of its measurements and develop its offshore monitoring processes off the coast of Africa. Emerson's Ali Alkasah shared this story with me and noted that platform personnel were conducting manual...
Update: See a recorded version of the Cooling Tower webinar. Reliability of plant assets and process operations remains near the top of every manufacturer's list of concerns. According to the ARC Advisory Group: The global process industries lose $20 billion, or 5%...
Here's an idea from Emerson's Anand Iyer. Would a rental solution generate sufficient justification to experiment with those borderline cases?Back in 2008, working in maintenance group for a leading petrochemical giant in India, there was this discussion on how some...
You may have seen the news release from the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC), Smart Manufacturing Coalition-led Project Wins DOE Clean Energy Manufacturing Contract. If not, it highlighted: The Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC) today...
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