In recent years, the Kashima Plant of Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Ibaraki, Japan, Fig1) began using Field Device Tool (FDT), a standardized interface specification, to collect information online ...

A new type of mounting system for process transmitters is helping to improve control system maintenance at Athens Generating Plant’s combined-cycle power generation facility in Athens, N.Y. The system ...

In many process plants, maintenance of instrumentation (Figure 1) falls into one of two categories. The first is “too little, too late,” where instrumentation fails due to a lack of preventive ...

The Instrument Calibration & Maintenance System (ICMS) from Autoscribe Informatics keeps a computerised record of all instruments within a laboratory and a history of calibration and maintenance ...

The life science industry is experiencing watershed changes that are directly driving the need to increase research efficiency while minimizing costs. This “perfect storm” includes pressure to reduce ...

If you’re a self-directed individual and you like to work in high performance teams, the Franklin Fluff Mill may be the ideal place for you to work. Right now, Franklin Fluff Mill is searching for ...

Five case studies show how diagnostic data used with multivariable process data increases process efficiency and uptime. Instrumentation selection for plant applications is a multistep process, ...

The Fourth Edition of the ISA Specification Forms in Word Format includes forms developed to aid the design, purchase and manufacture of process measurement and control instrumentation. Learn more ...

Sponsors should consider best practices for maintaining data generated during sample analysis and instrument maintenance. This article summarizes a pharmaceutical industry consensus viewpoint of the ...

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