Not too long ago, a fully automated production environment was designed for an Agilent facility. It permits so-called 24/7 (24 h/d, seven d/wk) testing—without human intervention. The goal was to ...

US-based company Vulcan Materials is a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. A couple of years ago, the company installed an Insitec ...

FOYE recognizes that advancing industrial automation does not mean replacing pneumatic technology, but elevating it. By improving precision, standardization, and compatibility, pneumatic components ...

Aim: To demonstrate the potential of in-line nanoparticle size measurements using the NanoFlowSizer (NFS) as a PAT method. To achieve real-time process control by establishing automated regulation of ...

The automated process control system for unit 1 has been delivered to the construction site of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey. The system monitors and controls all key reactor parameters, as ...

Product Briefing Outline: Applied Materials has introduced the ‘Applied E3’ advanced equipment and process control solution, intended to be a comprehensive factory automation (FA) software package for ...

Designed for online analysis to provide an accurate overview of the current state of a production process, the PMD300 moisture analyzer employs microwave resonance technology to automate multiple ...

The plant control system knows more about inventory consumption than any other enterprise intelligence system. After all, it’s the plant that consumes the inventory. At Eastman Chemical Co., in ...

Numerous manufacturing throughput processes have been automated over the years in an effort to reduce delivery times. For a variety of reasons, however, quality control has remained a manual process ...