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• Digitizing Field Data Collection Provides Instant Access to Information

  Digitizing Field Data Collection Provides Instant Access to Information Paper records present a challenge to manufacturers, especially when performing maintenance checks and rounds. Filing paperwork or performing data entry when some notes are illegible, the pen ran dry or the paper got weathered just makes things difficult and sometimes inaccurate. Using a digital device with […]

  Read MoreJohn Lee / Data Analysis  / Data Collection  / Industrial Automation Engineering  / Information Technology  / Maintenance  / Manufacturing Operations Management  / Mobile Data Logging  / Operations Technology  / SQL Server Express  / Improvement  / Microsoft 

• 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