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Member Information and Posts by KenCrater | Member Name: Ken Crater Title: Chairman Company: Control Technology Corporation |
Does air in water actually result in inaccurate metering?
What are the most effective ways to protect the area around an automated machine that is physically large?
Do you do formal risk assessments as part of the design process?
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> Ken... is your "practices" study limited to Robotic-type machinery, or are SIS (ESD)...
Unusual, but unsafe? Using a light curtain to start a system.
Control.com launches a new forum specializing in safety issues for automation projects.
NY Times report on robotics - real or ridiculous?
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Ken E said...
> For the work we do it would be a laughable to think that this would be...
Beyond Control - blog on control topics launched with outrageous language screed.
Reliable hardware is solved but not software. If we are able to produce a hardware solution to most control problems, who will be its champion?
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> Why do we convert everything to software in the middle?
> Instead of sampling and...
Great thread, Charlie!
Back in the 1990s, Dick Morley hosted a series of "Chaos...
What do you think of the iPad and other tablets as HMI, monitoring and data collection tools?
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Ken E said...
>I had a similar thread and these were
>my opinions/observations about iPad...
> We are seeing them all over manufacturing plants.
Thanks, Walt. Your examples are the...
Thanks, Ken E, you raise some excellent points about embedding iPads. I guess I was thinking more...
Posting from Automation List has been restored.
Remember any great tutorial posts? Maybe they should be on our Wiki...
User ranking now on Control.com
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>So how do you score the thumbs-down votes?
Yes, that was an interesting question for us. ...
Yesterday's Control.com outage
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>Ken... Obviously I can't comment on
>your UPS problem because details are
>missing....
Please help find anything
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>With all respect to control.com
>however, the Forum software is beginning
>to look...
You bring up some issues that we struggle with all the time. Our moderators fend off an...
Control.com is slightly broken for people using IE9, but there is a workaround and an upgrade in the works.
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I compiled and installed new menus for the Control.com site, and they appear to work in IE9 without...
from the Something not to be looking forward to. department...
New Virus Targeting HMI/SCADA Systems?A new virus appears to be directly targeting HMI/SCADA systems.
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>I didn't catch the source and you won't hear
>anything like that in the mainstream media.
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Installing Rockwell and Siemens software on same computer
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>I must now retire from the list for
>fear that I do not offend anyone.
I'm always sorry...
UserPics are now supported for registered members.
RIP Control Engineering
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It appears there's a move afoot to keep CE going. I just heard from one of the editors that the...
Control.com now has a page for each registered member.
The long-dormant PLC Archive is now on ControlWiki.com.
from the Vendors coin the phrase proprietary open department...
How important is multivendor interoperability to you?Industry open standards versus vendor proprietary open. As the President of the OPC Foundation I'm trying to assess the importance of secure reliable interoperability, and the value proposition of interoperability from the end-user perspective.
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Jeremy mentioned...
>Ken Crater tried this with an independent lab and there was no interest...
Any guess as to how many automation professionals there are in the world today?
ControlWiki.com is launched as an information resource for automation professionals.
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> I think a good way for people to contribute to this is if they think they have written a...
ISA is presenting a conference for industry sales and marketing professionals.
A Twitter feed of new post titles is now available.
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