Engineering Articles
Electrical Consulting Articles
Automation Engineering Articles
How to Disaster-Proof Your Control System - Control system design should include disaster planning to take into account power interruptions. Control and production data need to be backed up in the case of a large-scale catastrophe.
PLC Redundancy - Depending on the difficulty of interruptions, severity of the consequences or governing regulations, some applications require PLC redundancy to keep people and equipment safe.
Types of Redundancies - The type of redundancy to implement in a PLC system depends on the consequences of an equipment failure to the production system, to the products in the queue and to the business continuity.
Communications Articles
Fiber Optic Network Outage - Fiber optic networks need to be designed for reliability and durability or communication outages will inconvenience people and industrial control systems.
Project Management - Project Engineering Process
Project Management Process - A successful project usually has a high-level project manager or project engineer to make sure things stay on track.">
Project Methodology - The engineering process is clear and concise and follows a well practiced guidelines that delivers success.
Project Lifecycle - This article describes the necessary steps to complete a successful engineering project.