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| 09/19/2014 Motor design and motion control: Earliest electric motor designs reach back 150 years. While motor ... |
| 09/19/2014 Automation tales in motion: Great changes have taken place in motion control systems over the past ... |
| Compressed air is very common in all industrial facilities and there has been a major push to ident... |
| 08/28/2014 A college’s decision to use reclaimed water lieu of a cooling tower saves millions of gallons of dr... |
| 08/28/2014 Automatic control operations can be described as either open-loop or closed-loop. The difference is... |
| 08/27/2014 Engineering and IT Insight: Good coding habits reduce errors, save time, and can help you become a ... |
| Taking advantage of technology enhancements - and introducing a level of unwarranted risk - is a fi... |
| Having the guidelines of ISA-88 hierarchy and equipment structure, how can this basis be used to ma... |
| 08/08/2014 While PID control is often used because of its adaptability to a wide range of applications and ope... |
| 07/29/2014 New wrist-mounted device augments the human hand with two robotic fingers. |
| Engineers must strike the right balance on the centralized/distributed control system design spectr... |
| 07/22/2014 Engineering and IT Insight: Control programming is programming, even if it uses ladder logic, seque... |
| Oversized actuators can add unnecessary costs to the damper if improperly sized |
| 07/01/2014 When choosing a tuning strategy for a specific control loop, it is important to match the technique... |
| Guidance on performance monitoring is featured in a newly published guideline from ASHRAE. |
| 06/03/2014 Case study: Automated Industrial Machinery (AIM Inc.) moved from an analog interface to servo ampli... |
| 05/27/2014 Historically, the facility management challenge has been to do more with less. System integration p... |
| 05/20/2014 Low power factor can drain generation capacity, waste energy, and increase maintenance costs with e... |
| Technology Update: Industrial facilities should include a system evaluation, including a harmonic d... |
| 05/16/2014 A cost-efficient energy recovery chiller allowed a Wisconsin hospital to achieve higher energy effi... |
| A few basic differences between control engineers and others in the plant can hinder progress towar... |
| After receiving the approval for a control system replacement project, how do you decide between ph... |
| Understand the basics to drive greater efficiency. |
| 03/20/2014 Take advantage of a variety of common technologies and systems to help minimize the energy and cost... |
| Ecolabs designed and now manages the wastewater treatment process for a Northern Californian vineya... |
| When using a servo motor, one should consider torque, speed, and other applications for a specific ... |
| 02/03/2014 A variable frequency drive (VFD) often is specified to save money by reducing energy consumption in... |
| 01/27/2014 In the information age, data centers are one of the most critical components of a facility. If the ... |
| 01/27/2014 In the information age, data centers are one of the most critical components of a facility. If the ... |
| Echelon’s Varun Nagaraj answers one-on-one questions, explaining how the Internet of Things can and... |
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