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New ISA99 standard addresses risks of IT cybersecurity solutions
TECH FLASH

ISA to introduce Process Automation Boot Camp for non-maintenance personnel

The program will make its 2014 debut during the week of Monday, March 31, 2014 at ISA headquarters.
Shane O'Halloran
March 12, 2014

The program is designed for non-maintenance personnel with little or no background in the field of process measurement and control.


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Retorts can bottleneck a process, but significant improvements are being made.
Automation

Cost containment: Using automation to help stop leaks

Everywhere you look, your cash flow is hemorrhaging. Integrated automation systems can show you where to start applying tourniquets.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
March 8, 2014

 You may be able to use a spreadsheet or home accounting program to get your household finances in order. But, there are so many places for cash to evaporate in a food or beverage plant, that unless you are using an integrated software system to track and focus every process, you may never know if leaks exist. 


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Real-time visibility of OEE quality metrics separates industry winners from losers
TECH FLASH

AIOE releases OEE Opportunity Calculator to track productivity gains

OEE is a commonly adopted KPI, and companies should continue to look for productivity improvement opportunities even after its adoption.
Shane O'Halloran
February 26, 2014

Understanding the relationship between OEE and improvement is essential.


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your industrial networks vulnerable to cyber attack?
TECH FLASH

NIST releases voluntary National Cybersecurity Framework

The voluntary framework was compiled at the direction of the Obama administration.
Shane O'Halloran
February 26, 2014
Over 3,000 stakeholder individuals and organizations contributed.
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What you need to know about the Fourth Industrial Revolution
TECH FLASH

What you need to know about the Fourth Industrial Revolution

The industrial automation industry could be on the verge of a new era of highly efficient, flexible and customizable mass production.
Shane O'Halloran
February 26, 2014
A new trend toward flexibility and customization in manufacturing is emerging.
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your industrial networks vulnerable to cyber attack?
TECH FLASH

Growth of wireless technology creates security risks for manufacturers

The bring-your-own-device movement means networks can lack adequate security.
Shane O'Halloran
February 12, 2014

Several options for wireless networking are currently available, and process industry-specific options are gaining more widespread adoption.


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An ECA-based technology from SPXâ??s APV group, SafeWater equipment has been put in place by Coca-Cola Refreshments to clean and sanitize process equipment
Food Safety

Automated cleaning and sanitation saves time, produces better results

CIP and COP systems benefit from automated washing systems that make use of spraying equipment matched to the right chemical media.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
February 7, 2014
With FSMA in place and many processors seeking GFSI certifications, effective cleaning and sanitation are more important than ever.
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Vegetable processor improves productivity and capacity of canning operation with a fully automated retort room

Vegetable processor improves productivity and capacity of canning operation with a fully automated retort room

Far less labor is required in the new high-efficiency system.
Shane O'Halloran
January 24, 2014
Due to the processing’s seasonal nature, 24 hour per day, seven day per week uptime is required.
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New ISA99 standard addresses risks of IT cybersecurity solutions
TECH FLASH

ISA to develop new mission-critical professional certification program

The new program is part of a $23 million grant from the Department of Labor to prepare workers for careers in “mission-critical operations.”
Shane O'Halloran
January 24, 2014

ISA’s program will focus on industrial operations, a point of focus for many food and beverage processors.


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Bigfoot CMMS keeps track of the maintenance on the nets, production equipment and transportation vehicles
Field Reports

From clipboards to CMMS, maintenance is now a snap

Fish producer uses computerized maintenance management to handle production equipment, farm equipment and operator certifications.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
January 10, 2014
Snow Island is a Nova Scotia-based salmon producer distinguished by its commitment to the environment and sustainable farming practices for raising salmon from egg to plate. The company gives its salmon extra room to grow, maintaining a 98.5 percent volume of water to 1.5 percent of fish in its pens and nets. And while many other operations house one million-plus fish per farm, Snow Island farms contain only 500,000.
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