The NOA concept aims to make production data simply ‘safe’ and ‘secure’ for plant and asset monitoring and optimisation. The basis here is still the traditional automation structure, which is complemented by an additional second channel. Namely, the monitoring and…
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In the article “Sustainability Efforts Link Supply Chain”, the author Seán Ottewell uses the example of Yokogawa to cite the fact that “networking the actors along the supply chain is one of the most important initiatives” in the chemical industry.
“Sustainability Efforts Link Supply Chain” – worth reading article by Seán Ottewell Read More »
Digital transformation, so-called Industry 4.0, has been talked about for ten years now. What began at that time as a future project for comprehensive digitalisation is now taking place as a transformation throughout society and is also establishing itself in…
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From precise fault identification and perfecting maintenance intervals, minimising downtimes and ensuring compliance to increased safety: the relevance and necessity of Predictive Maintenance will become increasingly important for the industry in the future.
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To start 2020, we look back to 2019 on the Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals blog and present the ten most read articles of the past year in an exciting and worthwhile top ten list.
Rarely has the need for individuality and flexibility been as great as it is today. A circumstance that makes the markets even more dynamic. Consequently, companies in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries are striving to make production as flexible as…
The NAMUR Journey Standardised data models, Service-based orchestration, new associations and companies on board, pilot projects and lots of new ideas to go further. The NAMUR MTP working groups have been busy the last year and an update is long…
Where NOA comes into play: If process analysis technology delivers more and more complex data and experience sometimes requires changes, then we need an additional piece of intelligence. This is not properly stored in the analyzer. Because the type of…
Plant Security is the decisive step to start the transformation process of your company to Industry 4.0. A tailor-made concept that equally includes functional security and IT security is essential.
