CONTROL Preview

October 2010 Issue Preview

Ad Closing: September 10, 2010| Material Closing: September 17, 2010

Cover – Security
Stuxnet—the scariest new virus affecting industrial control systems. What is it? How do you defend against it? What will its long-term fallout be?

Distributed Control/IT Integration

OPC —The State of the State. Where are we now? What about safety and security issues in OPC Classic? What you should know about OPC UA and OPC XI? When it is time to migrate and why?

Flow

Need a polysilicon plant in a hurry? How Fluor’s selection of Micro Motion Coriolis flowmeters fast-tracked construction of the world’s largest polysilicon plant.

Simulation and Modeling

Case studies on several types of simulation technology and methods, including 3-D process modeling solution, power simulation software and a turbine control system, as well as added expert commentary.

Our Columns:

Ask the Experts – Béla Lipták and friends tackle real-world control problems from our readers.

Control Report – Jim Montague’s take on all things control-related.

Control Talk – McMillan & Weiner ‘s unique take on the process automation world.

On the Bus – John Rezabek talks fieldbus.

Other Voices – John Cusimano and Eric Byres on cyber security


Roundup Focus — Recorders & Data Acquisition
Resources Focus — Process Analyzers

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