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Establishment of a modern IT / OT architecture in beverage manufacturing factories

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IT OT Beverage Manufacturing In social media, one reads criticism about the 5-layer architecture model according to ISA S95 again and again. Layer-by-Layer: Building a Reliable IT/OT Architecture A modern IT / OT architecture in a manufacturing company consists of several layers that fulfill specific functions and are interconnected.

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Food & Beverage Condition Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance

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For manufacturers in food and beverage, predictive maintenance provides a way to meet this challenge. Achieving this requires excellent process control, especially over variables such as heating and cooling. Predictive maintenance technology Temperature and humidity are two widely used food and beverage sensors.

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Six questions that can help remove advanced process control roadblocks

Control Engineering

Advanced process control (APC) brings regulatory control elements together to create a more sophisticated structure, fully unlocking the power of automation. APC uses statistical modeling, analytics, model predictive control (MPC), multiple loop control and more. Advanced Process Control Insights.

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7 ways model predictive control benefits your food and beverage operation?

Control Engineering

Model predictive control insights Model predictive control (MPC) is an optimal control technique in which the calculated control actions minimize a cost function for a constrained dynamical system over a finite, receding horizon. Consider the 7 steps to MPC implementation in your food and beverage application.

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Using Sensors for Tire & Rubber Manufacturing

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Share In tire manufacturing, quality and consistency are achieved by monitoring and controlling key manufacturing process parameters. What’s more, having instrumented the processes, these tire manufacturing sensors can also support preventive maintenance.

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Adaptive Manufacturing

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Many consumer products are vulnerable to sudden changes in tastes and fashion — think clothing, or electronics or beverages — and elsewhere rapid technology changes can quickly obsolete existing products. These factors drive manufacturers to reconfigure production lines and re-engineer production processes. technologies.

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Top 5 Control Engineering content: September 4-10 2023

Control Engineering

Control Engineering’s top 5 pieces of content over the past week covered PID tuning, predictive control and PLC programming. Beyond PID: 6 advanced strategies to add value to modern process control While PID control is a good choice for most process control applications, sometimes the application is too challenging or complicated.