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Minitab: Maximising yield by minimising errors

Manufacturer's Monthly

Minitab solutions are applicable in many sectors, including food and beverage, automotive, pharmaceuticals, medical technology and semiconductors. Data access, automation, statistical process control and real-time monitoring. Predictive analytics and machine learning. Statistical analysis and business intelligence.

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PITTCON 2025: Still Fascinating, Still Inspiring – 20 Years On

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Whats new is the shift in technology focusfrom single-function instruments to multi-hyphenated systems, and from hardware-centric features to increasingly software-defined capabilities. Scientists from the best institutions and companies come together here, year after year, to share knowledge, showcase innovation, and challenge conventions.

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Taking a different approach to DCS upgrades

Control Engineering

Today, pharmaceutical production plants must embrace more flexible production and faster process implementation to reduce time to market for new product developments. So, there are some practical steps that plant owners and operators should take when considering future process control strategies.

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Case study: Redesign the process, then the control system

Control Engineering

A system integrator was tasked with fixing a control system flaw for a pilot plant at a large pharmaceutical company. The integrator had to make several changes to the temperature control unit (TCU) to compensate for different variables with the liquid nitrogen flow. The original process design: Temperature control loops.

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Why Use HMI/SCADA, Six Examples

Gary Mintchell

In what Chris McLaughlin from Vertech describes as “stupidity or altruism,” he offered to build RITI one cohesive software platform that would encompass all the existing functionality and add the missing features required to scale their service for the homeless. There are three categories of nodes: inputs, functions, and outputs.

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IMTS / Hannover Messe Chicago Recap

Gary Mintchell

New technology functions for the SINUMERIK ONE CNC simplify operation and increase productivity. • End-to-end keyboard and machine control panel portfolio from 15 to 24 inches. . • Software applications for cloud, edge and customer servers with numerous innovations for the machine tool business.

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What is High-Tech Manufacturing?

ATS

Share Complex products require complex manufacturing processes, and that’s the essence of high-tech manufacturing. A high-tech factory challenges the maintenance function. Machinery and controls are highly sophisticated and often tightly integrated. It’s an environment that demands precision, speed and efficiency.