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10 Smart Control Fixes to Revive Zombie Teams and Lift Output
Zombie teams drain your plant’s energy and output. Discover 10 smart control fixes powered by human-centric automation to boost morale, reduce shift fatigue, and energize operations—without burning out your people or blowing your budget.
Predict. Prevent. Perform: SCADA and IIoT for Mission Ready Operations
Mission-ready operations demand more than quick fixes. Discover how predictive maintenance, powered by SCADA and IIoT, helps manufacturers prevent costly breakdowns, extend asset life, and maintain critical uptime in high-stakes environments like defense manufacturing.
The Antidote to Erase Clean in Place Process Blind Spots
Clean-in-place process failures aren’t random—they’re predictable and preventable. Discover how modern sensors, smarter PLC logic, and CIP automation eliminate blind spots, stabilize cycles, protect compliance, and cut downtime across food, beverage, and pharma plants while reducing water and chemical waste.
How to Solve Control Loop Failures Before They Crash Your Line
Don’t wait for alarms to scream. Learn how to spot control loop failures early with practical automation know-how—monitoring, diagnostics dashboards, and adaptive PID tuning—to cut downtime, protect yield, and keep your production line stable, compliant, and profitable 24/7.
The Procurement Guide for Smart Automation Success
Buying intelligent automation shouldn’t feel like a gamble. This hands-on procurement guide outlines five essential steps—clarifying specifications, aligning stakeholders, filtering vendors, comparing beyond price, and ensuring safety and compliance—so you can confidently move beyond legacy systems and unlock real ROI.
Doubting Your Readings? Fix Calibration Drift Fast
Doubting your sensor readings? Learn how to detect and fix calibration drift fast. This 3-step guide helps you improve sensor accuracy, avoid costly downtime, and ensure quality control in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and manufacturing.
Doubting Your Readings? Fix Calibration Drift Fast
Calibration drift quietly undermines sensor accuracy—leading to costly recalls, unexpected downtime, and diminished trust. Discover how to identify early warning signs and apply a proven 3-step method to correct drift quickly, ensuring compliance, safety, and consistent production quality.
How to Bounce Back Fast When Your PLC Crashes Mid-Shift
When a PLC crashes mid-shift, production halts instantly. Conveyor belts freeze, alarms sound, and every minute lost means money. This recovery guide outlines the “Golden Five” actions and proven tools to restore uptime fast while minimizing costly downtime.