Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced that its integrated control and safety system has received ISASecure System ...

Over the past few decades, various control disciplines like process, batch, motion and discrete control have been consolidated into a single, common automation architecture. This integration has ...

Though the presumption is that physical separation is needed between control and safety systems to avoid common cause failures, “effective” separation may be enough with proper analysis and the right ...

Over the past decade, power plant control systems have evolved from DCS-centered platforms with proprietary software, to open systems using industry standard hardware and software, and then to totally ...

Fractilia’s FAME 300 Adopted in Production by Top-5 Semiconductor Manufacturer Fractilia, the industry leader in high-accuracy stochastics metrology and control, today announced that its FAME 300™ ...

Process and electrical operators have traditionally accessed their data through two separate systems, making timely and proactive decision-making difficult. A new offering from Rockwell Automation ...

Advancing Sequential Control and System Reliability in Industrial Operations CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 30, ...

Integrated processes are those that combine more than one specific unit process into a single piece of equipment or into a group of work stations that are operated under unified control (NRC, 1992).

The introduction of process safety system–specific malware into the manufacturing world in 2017 intensified the discussion around the convergence of safety and cybersecurity. If a cyberattack could ...