Control Automation Features

Are you managing your security risks?

Are you managing your security risks?

In the second of two articles, Mark Daniels takes a closer look at how we can address some of the risks associated with cyber security breaches whilst gaining the benefits that a connected enterprise can offer.

Process control: complying with the new lead glaze regulations

Process control: complying with the new lead glaze regulations

Jez Watson discusses how modern ceramics production methods can be adapted in the context of recent EU legislation concerning the amount of lead allowed in ceramic glazes.

Temperature controller calibration improves process efficiency

Temperature controller calibration improves process efficiency

Calibration features on temperature and process controllers are often under-utilised. However, if used correctly, controller calibration can achieve significant improvements in manufacturing efficiency and product quality, says Ian Collins.

A holistic approach to machine building

A holistic approach to machine building

Technological advances over the past quarter of a century have resulted in unprecedented leaps forward in speed and productivity, while exacting customer demands have also prompted innovations in machine flexibility and efficiency.

A 21st century control system for the new £17m Llwyn Onn site

A 21st century control system for the new £17m Llwyn Onn site

The Dee Valley Water (DVW) project to build a new water treatment works at Llwyn Onn in North Wales, has now been completed. The £17M project was officially opened in March 2014 and is controlled by a Mitsubishi Electric system redundant, Q series modular PLC.

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