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Sometimes I forget that not everyone really understands what recruiters actually do, and how recruiting works. Today I’ll try and explain a few things about what’s really going on. First, a recruiter is paid by the Client. This means that there’s not really a demand for you as a candidate unless the other party, the […]
IT can help create a secure network connection to the industrial plant floor. It can be ideal for a machine builder to monitor and connect to a piece of equipment in a plant remotely. However, how many machine builders have tried to cross that invisible barrier? As soon as you mention you want to open […]
The fourth workshop in chapter 16 of Control Loop Foundation – Batch and Continuous Processes allows the reader to explore the different features of distillation control. Continuous distillation is used in many industries to separate mixtures of liquids based on differences in their volatility. From Terry Blevins and Modeling and Control
Control Engineering 40 Under 40 is a recognition program designed to identify and give recognition to young engineers who have made significant contributions toward the control engineering profession. Help us get young people interested in engineering. We’re seeking successful and well-rounded control-engineering-minded individuals 18 or older and under 40 years of age (as of Nov. […]
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April for the 21st consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 23rd consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. From PlantServices.com
It always seemed to me that it was more important to take better care of fewer relationships than to simply use them up and constantly be looking for more. So when I got the opportunity to start my own technical services company, and provide individuals on a contract or interim basis, I considered my options. […]
In the improving economy we’re seeing at this point in late Spring, I can’t help but wonder if there are a lot of engineers out there who have stayed in their positions, waiting it out, waiting out their disappointments until times got better. These folks felt hanging on to their jobs was the prudent course […]
A continuous chemical reactor process is characterized by the continuous feed of two or more chemical reactants and a continuous output flow of product. To achieve the desired product specifications, the proportions of each reactant must be tightly maintained at a target value using ratio control. The chemical reaction that occurs within the reactor is […]
The only international public award presented to end user companies to recognize ingenuity in the application of the HART Communication Protocol. This is a supplier-independent awards program presented annually by the HART Communication Foundation. Selection is based on use of HART technology, not on size of the installation. The best candidates are plants that use […]