Process Solutions Articles and White Papers
The temperature of liquid media in piping can be critical to a plant’s operation. In the winter months, freeze protection becomes essential, particularly in lines with little or no flow....
Magnetic Flow Meter Function & Application A magnetic flow meter, or mag meter, is a volumetric flow meter with no moving parts and is ideal for wastewater applications or any...
Valves 101: Two Types of Ball Valves Ball valves are a type of piping equipment that shuts off or controls the flow in a pipeline by using a hollow sphere...
Valves 101: What is a Butterfly Valve? A butterfly valve is a pressure vessel that controls flow through a pipe by use of a single disc mounted on a central...
Cross Article: Top Reasons for Gauge Failures Working with customers throughout our region, Cross company has seen thousands of gauge applications. Our team of instrumentation experts has gained a wealth of...
OEM Skid Integration for Batch Process New processes, or the expansion of existing processes, typically include Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) skids. Skid mounted equipment can provide a faster implementation time versus...
Progressing Your Capital Project without CapEx Approval Many engineering managers have trouble getting the funds to complete projects that creep into the Capital Expense (CapEx) request range. It is the...
Maximizing the Life of Your Legacy Control System There are many benefits of upgrading a legacy control system, however, most facilities do not have unlimited cash flow and all too...
7 Tips for Better Control System RFQ or RFP Results End-of-year budgeting is here again and your project that has been postponed for several years has finally been made a...
Threats to the Industrial Control System (ICS) network infrastructure are at an all-time high and the and the level of sophistication is greater than ever before. The increased volume and...
Control System Programming Best Practices Control system programming is both an art and a science. Utilizing multiple tools, languages, and functions allow engineers to produce a creative solution. However, due...
4 Steps To Secure Your Automation System Due to advancing technologies, automation systems utilize digital network infrastructures and if these systems are not secured properly, they can be very susceptible...