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Dec 6, 2024 · The American Institute of Chemical Engineers announced Oct. 29 that Joseph Smith, the Laufer Energy chair and professor of chemical engineering at Missouri University of …

Oct 15, 2024 · Hardware and services. This doesn’t mean hardware isn’t important. The influx of commercial, IT-based solutions began in the automation marketplace more than 30 years ago, …

Nov 21, 2024 · Osmotic energy generation “We are engaged in osmotic power, mixing freshwater and saltwater,” said Nicolas Heuzé, CEO, Sweetch Energy. Automation is critical in this process.

Editorial. Len Vermillion, editor in chief Jim Montague, executive editor Madison Ratcliff, digital editor Sales. Keith Larson, group publisher Greg Zamin, sales representative Jeff Mylin, sales …

Dec 4, 2024 · ABB reported Oct. 30 that it’s partnering with Typhoon HIL to empower users by creating the DriveLab ACS880 hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)-compatible digital twin, which is a …

Nov 4, 2020 · A pressure relief valve (PRV) is a safety device designed to protect a pressurized vessel or system in case of an overpressure event. An overpressure event refers to any …

Nov 21, 2024 · The criticality of domain expertise. All these advances are part of the evolution from automation toward autonomy, Lebaredian explained. “Today, most automation is a fixed …

Nov 19, 2024 · Artificial intelligence. One key frontier of AI applications in industry will be its inclusion in closed-loop systems, and AI and autonomy already go beyond an academic …

Oct 24, 2024 · New U.S. management board aligns with corporate structure. Phoenix Contact USA installed a new management structure and leadership team on Sept. 1. This board-based …