Leveraging Smart Instrumentation to Maximize Operational Profitability and Achieve Predictable Maintenance

Close-up of a person's hands using a tablet to monitor an automated factory floor. The screen displays a top-down digital twin of a production line where robotic arms are assembling blue solar panels.

Introduction The Shifting Industrial Landscape In today’s hyper-competitive industrial market, the mandate for plant managers and maintenance engineers is clear: produce more with less, and do it without unscheduled downtime. The variables that define success on safety, reliability, and profitability, they are no longer quarterly metrics to be reviewed in hindsight; they are dynamic targets […]

The Energy & Sustainability Data Dilemma: Bridging the Gap with EcoStruxure Resource Advisor

Introduction: The Cost of Data Paralysis In today’s executive landscape, leaders are caught in a familiar dilemma: the relentless pursuit of perfect data accuracy versus the urgent need to take decisive climate action. With mounting commitments to investors, stakeholders, and the public, the old methods of managing sustainability data—disparate spreadsheets, siloed departmental reports, and manual […]

The Massive Upgrade in Automatic Industrial Control: EcoStruxure Automation Expert

Diagram illustrating the architecture of EcoStruxure™ Automation Expert. The central hexagon connects to Control Room (AVEVA™ System Platform), Operator Station, Build Time, Historization, and Libraries. At the bottom, the Runtime Distributed PAC section shows various controllers like M580 dPAC, M2xx dPAC, ATV dPAC, Soft dPAC HA/Linux, and Soft dPAC Windows, along with their respective I/O platforms.

In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, the pressure to increase agility, boost efficiency, and future-proof operations has never been greater. For decades, the world of Automatic Industrial control has been constrained by rigid, hardware-dependent systems. The evolution of these Automatic Industrial systems is now at a turning point.This revolution is being led by pioneering technologies like […]

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