Legacy Upgrades

• A Retrospective on 35 Years in Automation

  A Retrospective on 35 Years in Automation Having recently celebrated my 60th birthday, as well as 30 years with Matrix Technologies, I thought the readers might just be willing to indulge me in a bit of reminiscing about the changes I’ve seen in the automation business. Depending on your perspective, you may say, “Hey, I […]

  Read MoreCharles Sheets, PE / Industrial Automation Engineering  / Legacy Upgrades  / Manufacturing Operations Management  / Manufacturing Process Control  / PLC  / Upgrade  / GE  / IBM  / Microsoft  / Modicon  / Modvue 

• Replacing an Obsolete Control System in a Chemical Plant

  How to migrate from an obsolete legacy system to a new system with limited downtime and get old and new systems to communicate.

  Read MoreGreg Pfleghaar / Control System Replacement  / Legacy Upgrades  / Improvement  / Planning  / ControlLogix  / PlantPAx  / Upgrades