Cybersecurity for Process Control
Security for any process plant has always been an issue.
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Monitoring Valve Health via the Internet
Most valve end users are already using smart valve positioners on some control valves, but they may not have time to check the valve diagnostics software to notice if any valves are developing problems.
#iiot #gate-globe-check
Cybersecurity: Protecting Critical Infrastructure
It’s hard to imagine an issue more front-and-center on most people’s minds today than cybersecurity—in particular, what will happen if the world’s infrastructure systems are attacked.
#iiot #water-wastewater
Improving Control Valve Maintenance with the Industrial Internet of Things
By connecting previously stranded data from smart sensors, equipment, and other industrial assets with advanced applications and predictive analytics in the cloud, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is becoming a strategic enabler to improve manufacturing performance.
#maintenance-repair #iiot #automation
Power Plant Isolation Valves Beat the Heat
About a century ago, pressures of 300 psi and temperatures of 400°F (204°C) were normal for steam power plants.
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NAM Monday Economic Report – April 27, 2015
Durable goods orders jumped 4.0 percent in March, which should be a sign that the sector was growing strongly and rebounding from recent softness.
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Hacking: Control Systems Are Not Immune
Almost every day we read about a cybersecurity breach of a major bank, retailer or government computing system.
#iiot #automation
Smart Analytics and the Power Sector
While mountains of data are being created everywhere in the commercial, industrial and manufacturing sectors, problems arise when determining how to handle all of that information and make it a valuable part of the business.
#basics #iiot #automation
Smart Actuation: Where We’re At, Where We’re Going
What might be around the next curve for smart actuators?
#automation #actuators #iiot
Proactive Defect Detection with Simulation Software
Through-wall leakers in cast valve bodies often can be the end result of undetected defective areas created during the metal casting process.
#iiot #materials
Emerson Expands the Smart Machinery Health Portfolio
Emerson Process Management’s Smart Machinery Health portfolio now provides an integrated protection and prediction solution for critical reciprocating compressors.
#iiot #automation #standards
Rotork SVM Delivers Networked Solution for Increased Partial Stroke Test Functionality
The Rotork SVM (Smart Valve Monitoring) system has been selected to provide a networked solution for digital valve monitoring and partial stroke testing on a large scale oilfield installation in the Middle East.
#controls #automation #iiot
Saunders® I-VUE Smart Valve Sensor from CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions
CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of its new Saunders® I-VUE Smart Valve Sensor.
#controls #iiot #automation
Flowserve Announces Limitorque QXM Smart Valve Actuator
Flowserve Corporation introduces the Limitorque QXM smart valve actuator, designed for rising stem valve applications, including choke valves and small control valves in the upstream oil and gas, water, fossil fuel and renewable power markets.
#actuators #water-wastewater #iiot
Mueller Systems 420 RDM Fully Integrated Remote Disconnect Meter For The Water Industry
Mueller Systems 420 RDM Fully Integrated Remote Disconnect Meter For The Water Industry.
#controls #iiot #water-wastewater
Sorting Out Wireless Standards for Smart Valves and Actuators
Back in the ’90s Profibus and Foundation fieldbus competed to replace 4-20 mA communication for field devices like valves and process transmitters with all-digital systems.
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