The control system kill chain: Understanding external ICS cyber threats – Part 1 — Understanding the approach a sophisticated external cyber attack adversary may take…
Manufacturing and the Cloud — The broad general acceptance of cloud computing means that the market for cloud services is growing rapidly. Client: WFMedia, What’s…
Industrial Wireless Networks – Comparing the Standards : Part 1 — Today wireless instrumentation is becoming more commonplace in process plants and is a more…
Industrial Wireless Networks – Comparing the Standards : Part 2 — In this part we compare more closely the two prevalent wireless mesh network standards…
Antimicrobial drug resistance and corruption — Research recently conducted at the Australian National University by Dr Peter Collignon et al has shown there is a…
Pump Systems: Hidden Costs and Opportunities — Hidden underground and inside buildings, pumps are often unseen energy users, many of which needlessly waste energy. Client:…
Ecology, Economy and Social Responsibility: Why Not All Three? — Biotechnology can become an important tool for decoupling economic growth from degradation of the environment…
Migrating Legacy Control Systems: Making Sure the Benefits Outweigh the Costs — Control system performance can have a significant impact on a plant’s bottom line.…
The Advance of the Robots: Helping Manufacturers Become More Competitive — Industrial robot technology has come a long way from the simple machines of the…
Choices in Automated Level Detection — Part 1 — There are many technologies available today for the automated measurement of the level of a material…