AI-driven automation, digital twin adoption and more are reshaping control system architectures and workforce skills ...

The Federal Drug Administration’s current cybersecurity requirements are not appropriate for addressing and avoiding medical ...

Primary element issues and installation problems cause far more measurement errors than transmitter calibration issues in modern systems. Improper sensor selection, installation, and configuration ...

Control serves the information needs of technical and managerial professionals, who specify, commission, maintain and optimize the process industries' investments in process control, instrumentation ...

Moore Industries-International, Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of exceptionally rugged, reliable and high-quality field and DIN rail-mounted instrumentation for the process ...

ISA president Scott Reynolds recommends disallowing active directories, micro-segmenting networks, and establishing ...

We now know that properly designed process controls could have prevented the meltdown at Chernobyl. The causes of this accident were similar to those at 3 Mile Island seven years earlier. Both of ...

In a previous article by the authors, “Deadtime compensation opportunities and realities,” evidence showed how simple implementation of deadtime compensation improves loop performance over and above ...

The automation marketplace has changed vastly from what it was 30 years ago, but many trends persist and intensified during this time. The first is the increasing emphasis on software and services.

For more than three decades now, the Control Readers’ Choice Awards have identified our readers’ favorite suppliers across a range of instrumentation and control technologies—from annunciators and ...

Choose the VFD control mode based on the ratio of the system pressure to maximum internal pump pressure. For a centrifugal pump delivering to a system with high operating pressure and or high static ...

An override control strategy employs two or more controllers in a configuration that allows one controller to act to maintain or regulate one process variable (the main controller) while another ...