The use of Ceraphire pressure sensors may help plant operations and maintenance personnel realize optimum process performance and stability in process applications by identifying advantages that come with selecting ceramic pressure measuring cells. This white paper helps identify and demonstrate the inherent problems of using metal diaphragm pressure cells, particularly in vacuum and chemical service. It also brings awareness of enhanced performance and stability in pressure measurement to plant maintenance, quality assurance and operations personnel in order to improve their operations and the bottom line.

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Safety instrumented systems are vital assets because they protect lives, processes and equipment. With secure integration at the control data and operator levels, Honeywell provides a common operational interface to the process and equipment for both control and safety.

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Flat–panel displays have become very popular in the automation industry with applications such as industrial computers and human–machine interfaces (HMIs) connecting to different types of PLCs and embedded controller boards. An understanding of the history and development of a technology can be a tremendous aid in properly using it for a given application. This article discusses the evolution of HMIs, in particular the backlights behind the HMIs used in many of today’s industries.

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This interactive and educational PDF, written by the editorial staff of Control, includes conference highlights from the ABB Automation and Power World 2009. Download now for videos and articles covering topics such as how to weather the economic storm, laying the groundwork for sustainable energy management, and green instrumentation practices.

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