Automation

• Mobile Data Collection

  Mobile Data Collection John Lee, Strategic Manager of Manufacturing Intelligence at Matrix Technologies talks about the benefits of mobile data entry and field data collection. Matrix Technologies is one of the largest independent process design, industrial automation engineering, and manufacturing operations management companies in North America. To learn more about our manufacturing operations management capabilities […]

  Read MoreJohn Lee / Automation / Automation Solutions / Field Data / Field Data Collection / Manufacturing Intelligence / Matrix Moment / Mobile Data Logging / Mobile Device / Real Time Information / Smart Manufacturing /

• Automation Standards by the Numbers

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  Read MoreCharles Sheets, PE / Uncategorized / Automation / Control Engineering / Industrial Design Engineering / Manufacturing Operations Management / Process Design / Standards / Planning / Controls /

• A 5-step approach to IIoT success

  Successful network implementation starts with assessment of system and operations. by: Nils Buecker, Belden Reducing downtime, cutting costs and maintaining competitive advantages in production have always been primary goals for engineers. The onset of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will not change these objectives, but rather, it will alter how they are met. Interconnectivity […]

  Read MoreDave Blaida, PE / Automation / Big Data / Downtime / IIoT / Maintenance / Technology /

• The benefits of calculating ROI to measure a facility’s performance objectives

  The benefits of calculating ROI to measure a facility’s performance objectives For automation, return on investment (ROI) is more important than total cost of ownership (TCO). When making a capital investment in automation, companies need to determine value based on the solution’s impact on facility performance and its workforce. Also consider cost of downtime and […]

  Read MoreDave Blaida, PE / Automation / Control Engineering / Distributed Control System / Emerson / Facility Performance / Facility Solution / Manufacturing Automation Solutions / Mitigating Downtime / ROI / TCO / Improvement / Upgrade /