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The Open Group Open Process Automation Forum Announces Certification Program

Gary Mintchell

This group started as a response to the high cost of upgrading automation systems in the field in the process industries. The post The Open Group Open Process Automation Forum Announces Certification Program appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Three Product Announcements From Honeywell User Group 2023

Gary Mintchell

Digital twins exist not only in discrete manufacturing. CLOUD-BASED DIGITAL TWIN Honeywell Digital Prime solution —a cloud-based digital twin for tracking, managing, and testing process control changes and system modifications. Well organized and a lot of information. Honeywell’s UPP Suite solution is available now.

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Breaking the Cycle of Quality Challenges in Aerospace & Defense

iBASEt

Leveraging Model-Based Enterprise and MES for Superior Manufacturing Outcomes Maintaining quality is non-negotiable in high-complexity manufacturing, especially in sectors like aerospace and defense (A&D). Real-time process control switches away from defect tracking to defect prevention.

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Epicor: Solutions that are Made With You, For You

Fabricating & Metal Work

The Connected Process Control platform delivers a powerful, web-based solution enabling process control, operator guidance, traceability and data collection down to the task level. The software is specialized for make-to-order manufacturing, discrete manufacturing and process manufacturing.

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Sustainability’s role in variable speed drives

Control Engineering

VSDs offer several advantages over fixed speed, uncontrolled motors, in addition to significant energy efficiency gains, reduced overall system wear and optimal process control and supervision. They can reduce energy consumption by controlling the speed of the motor according to the actual load requirements.

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High-voltage power technologies driving semiconductor processes

Control Engineering

Turning designs into reality requires transformative fabrication processes with hundreds of sequential steps that are expected to deliver high yields with maximum productivity and minimum downtime, even as complexity and power demands rise. Precisely controlled, reliable high-voltage power plays a critical role in meeting these expectations.

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Automate 2023 Day Three: Sensors gaining insights under the surface

Control Engineering

Discrete sensor insights Machine vision and sensor technology can help manufacturers discover flaws during the inspection process and make corrections with powerful cameras. It looks for defects and we train the model this way,” she said, adding later this process can help manufacturers reduce costs.