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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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Why Use HMI/SCADA, Six Examples

Gary Mintchell

ALARM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MAKES COMPLIANCE EASIER FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY For over 40 years, top manufacturers in food & beverage, CPG, and life sciences/pharmaceuticals have called upon Grantek to solve their most complex business and manufacturing challenges.

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Hydrogen and Biofuel Production Improvements

Gary Mintchell

Technology pundits have extolled hydrogen as an energy source that makes sense from environmental and sustainable points-of-view for many years. Emerson recently hosted an online conference focused on what it is doing to help customers develop hydrogen production. We are finally on the cusp of a breakthrough.

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How a collaborative approach is driving Ireland from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0

Control Engineering

Initially focused on traditional pharmaceutical manufacturing, the consortium seeks to accelerate manufacturing transformation in Ireland through ecosystem collaboration. One example of this is the industry-led, government-supported consortium called the Lighthouse Partnership in Disruptive and Sustainable Technologies.

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Machine Data Collection in Manufacturing

ATS

The types of signals and records a machine data collection system can gather include: Sensor data Some of the i ndustrial machine sensors used for process control can also capture machine health data. Yield improvement: Process data reveals sources of variation that result in product being outside of specifications.

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What is High-Tech Manufacturing?

ATS

Pharmaceuticals : Product, much of which is made in high volumes, must be extremely consistent and free from contamination. Oversight bodies such as the FDA impose strict requirements — including for process control, improvement and documentation — that must be adhered to constantly.

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Collaboration Boosts Process Automation Device Information Model

Gary Mintchell

The FieldComm Group is a global standards-based organization consisting of leading process end users, manufacturers, universities, and research organizations that work together to direct the development, incorporation, and implementation of new and overlapping technologies and serves as the source for FDI technology.